material used: oil paint / genre: history painting

instance of: painting (1,087) | sketch (3) | reredos (2) | diptych (2) | cyclorama (2) | oil sketch (2) | artwork original version (2) | mural (1) | anonymous work (1) | cassone (1) | study (1) | unfinished creative work (1) | painting series (1) | fresco (1)

commissioned by: Afonso d'Escragnolle Taunay (10) | Napoleon (3) | Louis Philippe I (3) | Marie de' Medici (3) | Louis XIV of France (2) | École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (2) | Salon of 1881 (2) | Louis XVI of France (1) | Sophie of Württemberg (1) | Charles IV of Spain (1) | Pierre Louis Jean Casimir de Blacas (1) | Museu Paulista (1) | Anatoly Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1) | Marco Cornaro (1) | William I of the Netherlands (1) | Joaquim Inácio Ramalho (1) | Thomas Wilson (1)

owned by: France (15) | South African National Gallery (4) | Jacques-Louis David (2) | Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (2) | Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer (2) | Poland (1) | Russia (1) | Rennes (1) | Hamburg (1) | Palace of Versailles (1) | Napoleon III (1) | Joseph Buonaparte (1) | Toulouse (1) | Frederick II of Prussia (1) | Catherine II of Russia (1) | Édouard Manet (1) | Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (1) | Charles I of England (1)

movement: academic art (28) | neoclassicism (23) | Orientalism (9) | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (9) | Romanticism (8) | Dutch Golden Age painting (8) | mannerism (4) | Venetian school (4) | classicism (3) | Romantic painting (3) | Troubadour style (3) | Egyptian Revival (3) | Art Nouveau (2) | Baroque (2) | Caravaggisti (2) | rococo (2) | Flemish Primitives (2) | German Renaissance (2)

named after: Charles XII of Sweden (1)

based on: death of Cleopatra (23) | Vita Nuova (2) | Orlando Furioso (2) | Ab urbe condita libri (2) | Don Quixote (1) | New Testament (1) | Hamlet (1) | Franco-Prussian War (1) | Aeneid (1) | Commentarii de Bello Gallico (1) | Battle of Thermopylae (1) | July Revolution (1) | French campaign in Egypt and Syria (1) | Horatii (1) | Antony and Cleopatra (1) | Battle of Magenta (1) | Augustan History (1) | Rape of the Sabine Women (1)

artist: Adrien Henri Vital van Emelen (37) | Oscar Pereira da Silva (36) | José Wasth Rodrigues (33) | Benedito Calixto (30) | Henrique Manzo (30) | anonymous (24) | Hans Nöbauer (22) | Peter Paul Rubens (19) | Jan Matejko (17) | Jacques-Louis David (16) | Pedro Américo (15) | José Ferraz de Almeida Júnior (15) | Henrique Bernardelli (15) | Alfredo Norfini (15) | Domenico Failutti (14) | Eduardo de Martino (13) | Eugène Delacroix (12) | Jean-Léon Gérôme (9)

part of the series: Marie de' Medici cycle (4) | Watson and the Shark (3) | Napoleon Crossing the Alps (2) | The Execution of Emperor Maximilian (2) | Картины по русской истории (1)

depicts: man (259) | woman (182) | portrait (124) | horse (94) | house (76) | folk costume (67) | shirt (60) | landscape (59) | hat (57) | soldier (53) | tree (52) | white hair (52) | child (44) | plant (43) | costume accessory (43) | black hair (43) | cadaver (39) | dress (38)

collection: Museu Paulista collection (273) | Paulista Museum Fund Collection (121) | Museu Histórico Nacional collection (94) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (81) | Museum of the History of France (72) | National Museum in Warsaw (40) | Rijksmuseum (28) | private collection (24) | Musée d'Orsay (23) | Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (23) | Musée des Augustins (14) | Hermitage Museum (12) | Museo del Prado (11) | Statens Museum for Kunst (11) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (10) | National Gallery (10) | Bordeaux Beaux-arts museum (8) | Condé Museum (7)

location: Museu Paulista (273) | National Historical Museum (98) | Rijksmuseum (28) | Museu Nacional de Belas Artes (23) | museum's storage space (21) | National Museum in Warsaw (19) | Musée d'Orsay (18) | Piazzetta (13) | Museum of the History of France (12) | Hermitage Museum (11) | Musée des Augustins (11) | Museo del Prado (10) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (10) | Statens Museum for Kunst (10) | Louvre Palace (10) | Galerie des Batailles (9) | Bordeaux Beaux-arts museum (8) | Room 702 (8)

part of: Dance amongst swords (4) | Judgement of Cambyses (2) | The Abduction of the Sabine Women (2) | Napoleon Crossing the Alps (1) | Proclamation of the German Empire (1) | Watson and the Shark (1) | Marie de' Medici cycle (1) | Consul Titus Manlius Torquatus laat zijn zoon onthoofden en Aeneas bij Latinus (1)

country of origin: Brazil (299) | United States of America (28) | France (11) | Spain (10) | Italy (6) | Denmark (5) | Belgium (1) | South Africa (1) | Peru (1) | Soviet Union (1) | Kingdom of Italy (1)

exhibition history: L'invention du passé. Histoires de cœur et d'épée en Europe, 1802-1850 (23) | Salon of 1808 (12) | Marinhas – De Martino (12) | Exposição Paisagens Cariocas (12) | Salon of 1810 (8) | Salon of 1837 (7) | Salon of 1827 (6) | Europeana 280 (6) | Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges (5) | Salon of 1819 (5) | Salon of 1817 (5) | Salon of 1831 (4) | Salon of 1849 (3) | Salon of 1838 (3) | None (3) | Dominique-Vivant Denon: l'oeil de Napoléon (2) | Salon of 1789 (2) | Salon of 1822 (2)

main subject: death of Cleopatra (23) | suicide of Lucretia (11) | the continence of Scipio (8) | rape of Lucretia (6) | Rape of the Sabine Women (2) | Independence of Brazil (2) | Rome (1) | Cleopatra (1) | Socrates (1) | Joan of Arc (1) | Moses (1) | Santos (1) | Battle of Somosierra (1) | Battle of Narva (1) | Eleanor of Austria (1) | Fall of Constantinople (1) | abolitionism (1) | Battle of Trafalgar (1)

donated by: heir (2) | bequest (1) | Calouste Gulbenkian (1) | Juan José Zapater Rodríguez (1) | Mrs. Preston Davie (1)

location of final assembly: Brazil (45) | Minas Gerais (23) | Rio de Janeiro (14) | Paris (4) | Rome (4) | Pernambuco (2) | Espírito Santo (2) | Spain (1) | United States of America (1) | Poland (1) | Portugal (1) | Germany (1) | Paraguay (1) | Florence (1) | Madrid (1) | Mantua (1) | Ceará (1) | Goiás (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (21) | fresco painting (1) | monochrome painting (1)

time period: Baroque (1)