Franco Prussian

Specializing in military paintings, he depicted numerous scenes from the Napoleonic Wars, the Franco-Prussian War and the First World War. He also exhibited at the Grosvenor Gallery...

Across the integral timber plinth runs an arched battle-honour scroll recording 'Peninsula, Sicilien, Waterloo, Mars La Tour', which situates the sculpture around the Franco-Prussian...

He first visited Great Britain in 1870–71, during the Franco-Prussian War, and after several visits settled in London permanently in 1890 becoming a citizen in 1916.

The bilingual inscription—German and French—highlights the dual heritage of the region in the early 20th century, when Alsace was under German administration following the Franco-Pru...

He was taken prisoner in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian war and could not complete his studies until his return to France.

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

Later he would learn glassmaking in Meisenthal, later working in his father's factory in Nancy after the Franco-Prussian War. In his early work he would use clean glass embellished w...

Gründerzeit, or “Founder’s Period”, was an economic period during the 19th century in Germany and Austria. After the Franco-Prussian War, the confederated German Empire princedoms re...

His humorous yet politically charged caricatures drew upon the tensions surrounding Alsace, which had been annexed by the German Empire following the Franco-Prussian War and remained...

Whilst he later went on to create several notable French sculptures including 'The Triumph of the Republic' (Place de la Nation, Paris), following the Franco-Prussian War he spent se...

Lievin - after a soldier he met during the Franco-Prussian war, E. Galiany - an Italianized version of his own names, and L.

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

It belongs to the same Mackenzie series as the Liebenstein and Sterrenberg plate that Heritage Images records in H.M. Hozier's The Franco-Prussian War (1872), so it is dated circa 18...

It belongs to the same Mackenzie series of Rhine views as the companion plate of Liebenstein and Sterrenberg, which Heritage Images records in H.M. Hozier's The Franco-Prussian War (...

Roberts, as published in Captain H.M. Hozier's The Franco-Prussian War (William Mackenzie, 1872), so the date is given as circa 1872.

The palace was a favorite residence of Napoleon and of Napoleon III, and it was burned in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War and never rebuilt, so prints such as this record how it ...

It belongs to the same Mackenzie series as the Liebenstein and Sterrenberg plate that Heritage Images records in H.M. Hozier's The Franco-Prussian War (1872), so it is dated circa 18...

Controversially, he theorised that Impressionism was "British in its conception", arguing that Monet and Pissarro had been greatly influenced by the work of Turner and Constable whil...

Originally from Alsace, France, the Lévy brothers fled to the Philippines after the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. They founded their company in Iloilo in 1873, later expanding to Mani...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The Republic of France selected Galien-Laloue to work as a 'war artist,' both during the Franco-Prussian War and World War I, chiefly in watercolor.

Raising one hand towards the heaves and holding a broken sword with the other, the soldier symbolises the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War. The caring nature of Fame was m...

It belongs to the same Mackenzie series as the Liebenstein and Sterrenberg plate that Heritage Images records in H.M. Hozier's The Franco-Prussian War (1872), so it is dated circa 18...

The palace itself was burned in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian War and was never rebuilt, so prints such as this one are among the records of how it looked.

Sisley’s move to Marly-le-Roi, driven by a love for greenery and the need to support his young family amid financial strain post-Franco-Prussian War, shaped this work. Painted after ...

The “Belle Époque” (French for “The Beautiful Era”) was a period in French and European history, spanning approximately from 1871 (the conclusion of the Franco-Prussian War) to 1914 ...

This map is a historically valuable representation of France during the early Third Republic, following the Franco-Prussian War and before the dramatic political shifts of the 20th c...

"Le Grand Jeu du Pigeon Voyageur" is a thematic variation of this game, inspired by the significance of carrier pigeons, especially highlighted during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1...

The porcelain factory has survived a number of troublesome events, including the Napoleonic-Franco Prussian turmoil, two World Wars, numerous changes in management and ownership, and...

Designed with rolled defensive edges and a prominent medial ridge down the breastplate to deflect incoming blows, the armour represents the continued reliance on personal metal prote...

His reputation grew steadily, but it was his depictions of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871 that established him as one of the most important military painters of his generation.

He drew his primary inspiration from 19th-century conflicts, particularly the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871. Far from portraying war in an exclusively heroic light, the artist fo...

As World War I broke out, he was exempt from military service because he had volunteered for the Franco-Prussian war. He was too old to take part in the war.

Its magnificent gardens, formal avenues, fountains, and landscaped park were regarded among the finest examples of French garden design until the palace was destroyed during the Fran...

Its celebrated cascades, ornamental fountains, and formal gardens were masterpieces of French landscape architecture and attracted visitors from across Europe until the palace was de...

Overlooking the River Seine, it was renowned for its magnificent architecture and formal gardens, making it one of the grandest royal palaces in France before its destruction during ...

Situated west of Paris overlooking the River Seine, it was celebrated for its magnificent architecture and formal gardens until its destruction during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870...

Celebrated for its architecture and extensive formal gardens, the estate represented one of the greatest achievements of French landscape design until its destruction during the Fran...

As World War I broke out, he was exempt from military service because he had volunteered for the Franco-Prussian war. He was too old to take part in the war.

Tissot served in the Franco-Prussian War on the side of France and later the Paris Commune before moving to London in 1871, where he would find further success as an artist as well a...

The Republic of France selected Galien-Laloue to work as a 'war artist,' both during the Franco-Prussian War and World War I, chiefly in watercolor.

The album, "LA MENAGERIE IMPÉRIALE," depicts various figures as animals, metaphorically representing those who have "devoured" France over the past 20 years, including during the Fra...

The drawing is likely to have been painted just at the end of the Franco Prussian war of 1870-71, when France was defeated.

As World War I broke out, he was exempt from military service because he had volunteered for the Franco-Prussian war. He was too old to take part in the war.

The Republic of France selected Galien-Laloue to work as a 'war artist,' both during the Franco-Prussian War and World War I, chiefly in watercolor.

Literature: Margaret Dunwoody Hausberg, The Prints of Theodore Roussel: A Catalogue Raisonne, New York 1991, no.26 Born in Lorient, Brittany and having fought in the Franco-Prussian...

A boundary map of Alsace-Lorraine, printed to show the territory that Germany took from France at the end of the Franco-Prussian War. The key on the sheet is explicit: Germany colour...

Renowned for its magnificent gardens, fountains, avenues, and ornamental monuments, the estate ranked among the finest examples of French landscape architecture until the palace was ...