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Home>Collection & Louvre Palace>Selected Works>Major Events in History
Selected Works Major Events in History
Relive key moments in the history of humanity through the collections of the Musée du Louvre! From the entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon to the proclamation of the French Republic, these dramatic moments have become a source of inspiration to many artists.
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Decorative Arts
Workshop of Jean LEFEBVRE
Tapestry of The Life of Louis XIV
1667-72
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Decorative Arts
After Giulio ROMANO
Tapestry of the History of Scipio:...
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Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities
Bowl from Caesarea Palaestinae
Fourth century AD
Beirut, Lebanon
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Near Eastern Antiquities
King Ashurbanipal on his Chariot...
c. 645 BC
Nineveh, Palace of Ashurbanipal, room V1/T1,...
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Near Eastern Antiquities
Cone of Enmetena, king of Lagash
circa 2400 BC
Telloh (ancient Girsu), Lower Mesopotamia
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Sculptures
Matthieu Jacquet (c. 1545-c. 1611)
The Battle of Ivry and the...
1598
From the "Belle Cheminée" at the...
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Paintings
Paolo di DONO, known as Paolo UCCELLO (Florence, 1397 -...
The Battle of San Romano
c. 1435-40 (?)
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Paintings
Peter Paul RUBENS (Siegen (Westphalia), 1577 – Antwerp,...
The Apotheosis of Henri IV and the...
1621–1625
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Paintings
Juan CARRENO DE MIRANDA ...
The Foundation Mass of the Order...
1666
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Paintings
Ernest MEISSONIER
The Barricade, rue de la...
Salon of 1850-1851
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Paintings
Jacques-Louis DAVID
The Oath of the Horatii
1784
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Paintings
Antoine CARON
Massacre under the Triumvirate
1566
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Paintings
Jacques-Louis DAVID
The Consecration of the Emperor...
1806-07
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Paintings
Eugène DELACROIX
July 28: Liberty Leading the People
Salon of 1831
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Paintings
Jacques-Louis DAVID
The Intervention of the Sabine...
1799
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Paintings
Baron Antoine-Jean GROS
Napoleon on the Battlefield of...
1808
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Paintings
Théodore GÉRICAULT (Rouen, 1791 - Paris, 1824)
The Raft of the Medusa
Salon of 1819
Géricault's studio
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Paintings
Charles LE BRUN
Alexander in Babylon
1665
