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ETE4852729: Second World War (1939-1945): Major General Nathan Twining (C.G) and Brigadier General Charles Dorn (Commander of the bombing group) study the bombing mission entrusted to Lt Robert Smith on targets in southern France. Photograph taken in Bari (southern Italy), about August 15, 1944. / Bridgeman Images
ELD4849919: The conquest of Sicily by the Aghlabids, a Byzantine prisoner negotiated his life with the Aghlabid emir Muhammad I Abu L-Abbas in exchange for his help in the capture of the city of Castrogiovanni (Enna or Henna) in 859 (Muslim conquest of Sicily, a byzantine prisoner trades his life against assistance in sieging the byzing antine city of Enna, 859) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “” Storia d'Italia”” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4849434: Emperor Frederic Barberose (1122-1190) handed over the heresiarch Arnaud of Brescia (1100-1155) to the cardinals of Pope Adrien IV” (Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and Arnold (Arnaldus) of Brescia (Arnaldo da Brescia) seized by Imperial forces, and then tried by the Roman Curia as a rebel, 1155, 1155) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “” Storia d'Italia “” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
JEB4851346: Artwork by Honore Daumier (1808-1879) Charivari dates from 1865: Serie CRUQUIS PAUIT AU SALON Devant un tableau by Manet “” -Why diable cette grosse femme rouge et en chemise s'est elle appelle Olympia? - But my friend may be the black cat called that? MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS - PALACE LONGCHAMP, MARSEILLE, Daumier, Honore (1808-79) / Bridgeman Images
JEB4851299: Artwork by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). Charivari dates from 1852: Serie LE PUBLIC DU SALON - “” When sound four hours.- solemn moment or begins the struggle between visitors who have deposited canes and umbrellas”” MUSEE DES BEAUX ARTS - PALAIS LONGCHAMP, MARSEILLE, Daumier, Honore (1808-79) / Bridgeman Images
JEB4851328: Artwork by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). Charivari dates from 1865: Serie Sketches Taken at the Salon A whimsical painter. “Here, see how I understand the apotheosis of a martyr... “But I can see only the two feet of your person.- The head is already in heaven... that is what proves that he is a saint!...” MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS - PALACE LONGCHAMP, MARSEILLE, Daumier, Honore (1808-79) / Bridgeman Images