Category:History paintings
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"History paintings" is for the purposes of this category restricted to narrative paintings of non-religious historical events. See also Category:Mythological paintings, Category:Allegorical paintings, Category:Religious paintings and others such as Category:Paintings based on works by William Shakespeare and Category:Paintings about death.
Subcategories
This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.
Pages in category "History paintings"
The following 159 pages are in this category, out of 159 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- The Babylonian Marriage Market
- La Barrière de Clichy
- Bathsheba (Gérôme)
- The Battle of La Hogue
- Battle of Orsha (painting)
- The Battle of San Jacinto (McArdle)
- The Battle of Waterloo (Pieneman painting)
- Binant Series
- Blind Veit Stoss with his granddaughter
- A Boyar Wedding Feast
- Bringing Home the Body of King Charles XII
- Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death
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- Cacciata dei Bonacolsi
- Camillus Handing the Falerian Schoolmaster over to his Pupils
- Candaules Showing His Wife to Gyges
- The Capture of Jerusalem by Titus (Poussin)
- The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, December 26, 1776
- Cato of Utica Bidding Farewell to his Son
- Charles of Bourbon Visiting Pope Benedict XIV at the Coffee House del Quirinale
- Charles of Bourbon Visiting St Peter's Basilica
- The Children of Edward
- Christian II signing the Death Warrant of Torben Oxe
- The Christian Martyrs' Last Prayer
- Christopher Columbus Before the Council of Salamanca
- Cimabue's Celebrated Madonna
- Cinq-Mars Handing his Sword to Louis XIII
- Cinq-Mars' Farewell to Marie d'Entraigues
- Claudius Proclaimed Emperor
- Columbus Before the Queen
- The Congress of Paris
- Congress Voting Independence
- The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis
- The Continence of Scipio (Bellini)
- The Continence of Scipio (Pittoni)
- The Continence of Scipio (Poussin)
- The Coronation of Inês de Castro in 1361
- The Corpses of the De Witt Brothers
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- The Danish Constituent Assembly
- Dawn at the Alamo
- The Death of Messalina
- The Death of Socrates
- The Death of Sophonisba (Pittoni)
- The Death of Sophonisba (Preti)
- The Death of the Earl of Chatham
- The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782
- The Defence of Cádiz Against the English
- Departure of King Wilhelm I for the Army, July 31, 1870
- The Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum
- Dido building Carthage
- Don Pedro of Toledo Kissing Henry IV's Sword
- The Duke of Angoulême at the Taking of Trocadero
- The Duke of Wellington Describing the Field of Waterloo to George IV
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- Early Bourgeois Revolution in Germany
- Edward III Crossing the Somme
- El Perú Libre
- The Election of Stanisław August
- The Emperor Honorius Making Constantius His Co-Ruler
- Entrada de Piérola a Lima por la Puerta de Cocharcas
- Entry of Henry IV into Paris
- Episode of the Belgian Revolution of 1830
- The Examination of Savonarola
- The Excommunication of Robert the Pious
- The Execution of Lady Jane Grey
- The Execution of the Doge Marino Faliero
- The Expeditionary Corps Embarks for Minorca at the Port of Marseille Under the Command of Marshal de Richelieu
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- A Family in the Stone Age
- Fasti of the Gonzagas
- Fight in Front of the City Hall on 28 July 1830
- Filipino Struggles Through History
- First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln
- Florinda (Winterhalter)
- Francis I, Charles V and the Duchess of Étampes
- Frederick the Great Playing the Flute at Sanssouci
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- The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife
- The Meeting of Frederick II and Joseph II in Neisse in 1769
- Migration of the Serbs (painting)
- Mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People)
- Montaigne Visiting Torquato Tasso in Prison (Granet)
- Montaigne Visiting Torquato Tasso in Prison (Richard)
- Mucius Scaevola before Lars Porsenna
- The Murder of the Bishop of Liège
N
P
- Pageant of Oregon History
- Palazzo Visconti frescoes
- Penn's Treaty with the Indians
- Phryne at the Festival of Poseidon in Eleusis
- Phryne Before the Areopagus
- Pietro Rossi (Hayez)
- Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru
- The Porteous Mob
- The Prince of Orange at Quatre Bras
- Proclamación de la Independencia del Perú
- The Proclamation of Dušan's Law Codex
- Proclamation of the Abolition of Slavery in the French Colonies, 27 April 1848
- Proclamation of the German Empire (paintings)
S
- Sappho Inspired by Love
- Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States
- Scipio Africanus Freeing Massiva
- Sessão do Conselho de Estado
- The Sicilian Vespers (painting)
- Sir David Baird Discovering the Body of Sultan Tipoo Sahib
- The Slav Epic
- The Storming of Teocalli by Cortez and His Troops
- The Story of Papirius
- The Submission of Prince Dipo Negoro to General De Kock
- The Sultan of Morocco
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- The Takovo Uprising
- The Brazen Serpent (Bruni)
- Thomas More in Prison, Visited by His Wife and Daughter
- The Tournament (Révoil)
- The Trial of William Lord Russell
- The Tribute Money. Peter Finding the Silver Coin in the Mouth of the Fish (Jordaens, National Gallery of Denmark)
- The Triumvirate Assuming Power on Behalf of the Prince of Orange
- The Two Foscari (painting)