Images Dated 9th March 2006 (page 3)

Indian extracting pulque, Mexico, 19th century. The sap of the agave plant is fermented to obtain a drink called pulque. This in turn can be distilled to make mescal, a colourless spirit

Human sacrifice, Mexico, Pre-Colombian period, (19th century). Artist: Pierre Fritel
Human sacrifice, Mexico, Pre-Colombian period, (19th century). A priest holds up the still-beating heart of a victim in a 19th-century representation of practices carried out by the Aztecs before

Toltec ruins, Mexico, 19th century. Artist: Taylor
Toltec ruins, Mexico, 19th century

Toltec girl, Mexico, 19th century

Toltec sculptures, Mexico, 19th century. Representations of Toltec (or possibly Mayan) relief sculptures

Livestock, Los Llanos, Venezuela, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
Livestock, Los Llanos, Venezuela, 19th century. Cattle on the plains

Indigenous people, Venezuela, 19th century. Artist: A de Neuville
Indigenous people, Venezuela, 19th century

Los Llanos, Venezuela, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
Los Llanos, Venezuela, 19th century. Los Llanos (meaning the flat plains) is a vast tropical grassland plain situated at the east of the Andes in northwestern South America

Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador, 19th century

Serra dos Orgaos, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
Serra dos Orgaos, Brazil, 19th century. View of mountains in Rio de Janeiro state

A suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
A suburb of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 19th century

Negresse Mina, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: A de Neuville
Negresse Mina, Brazil, 19th century. Portrait of a black Brazilian woman

Une Mamaluca, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: A de Neuville
Une Mamaluca, Brazil, 19th century. Portrait of a Brazilian woman in a full-length dress

A meal after the gathering of coffee, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: A de Neuville
A meal after the gathering of coffee, Brazil, 19th century. The white plantation overseer presides at a meal for the black workers after the coffee harvest

Harvesting the coffee, Brazil, 19th century. Artist: A de Neuville
Harvesting the coffee, Brazil, 19th century

Place Royal, Paris, 1830. Artist: MJ Starling
Place Royal, Paris, 1830

Colonnade du Louvre, Paris, 1828. Artist: H Wallis
Colonnade du Louvre, Paris, 1828. The facade of the Louvre art gallery

The Vendome Column, Place Vendome, Paris, 1829. Artist: J Lewis
The Vendome Column, Place Vendome, Paris, 1829. The column, modelled after Trajans Column, was erected by Napoleon to celebrate the victory of Austerlitz (1805)

Royal Court, Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. Artist: Byrne
Royal Court, Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829

Hotel du Preux, Paris, c1830. Artist: Roberts
Hotel du Preux, Paris, c1830

Chambre des Pairs, France, 1831. Artist: Fenner, Sears & Co
Chambre des Pairs, France, 1831. Interior of the upper chamber of parliament during the trial of Polignac, Peyronnet etc

Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. Artist: Byrne
Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. The facade facing the gardens

Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, c1830. Artist: MJ Starling
Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, c1830. The chateau was begun in 1539 by Francis I

The house of Francis I, Champs-Elysees, Paris, 1830

Palais Royal, Paris, France, 1829. Artist: J Hanshall
Palais Royal, Paris, France, 1829

Rue de Rivoli, Paris, France, 1829. Artist: Romney
Rue de Rivoli, Paris, France, 1829

West front of the Church of Notre Dame de Paris, France, 1828. Artist: J Tingle
West front of the Church of Notre Dame de Paris, France, 1828

Entrance to the Village of Voisins, Yvelines, 1872. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Entrance to the Village of Voisins, Yvelines, 1872. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Mademoiselle Romaine Lacaux, (detail), 1864. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Mademoiselle Romaine Lacaux, (detail), 1864. Renoir painted this charming portrait in 1864, just after he turned twenty-three

Claude and Renee, 1904. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Claude and Renee, 1904

Young Girl and Boy in a Landscape, 1893. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Young Girl and Boy in a Landscape, 1893

The Green Sail, Venice, 1904. Artist: Paul Signac
The Green Sail, Venice, 1904

The Harbour at Marseilles, 1907. Artist: Paul Signac
The Harbour at Marseilles, 1907. The pointillist technique used in this painting consists of small dotted applications of paint, and is sometimes also described as divisionism

Place du Theatre-Francais, Spring, 1898. Artist: Camille Pissarro
Place du Theatre-Francais, Spring, 1898. Here Pissarro depicted that part of Paris near the Comedie Francaise, although the theatre building itself remains outside the painting

The Repast of the Lion, c1907. Artist: Henri Rousseau
The Repast of the Lion, c1907. Rousseau based the exotic vegetation of his many jungle pictures on studies that he made in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris

War, or the Ride of Discord, 1894. Artist: Henri Rousseau
War, or the Ride of Discord, 1894. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Pear Trees and Flowers at Eragny, Morning, 1886. Artist: Camille Pissarro
Pear Trees and Flowers at Eragny, Morning, 1886. Private Collection

Hercules and Omphale, 1606. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Hercules and Omphale, 1606. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Apollo, Lover of Daphne, c1664. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
Apollo, Lover of Daphne, c1664. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Adoration of the Magi (detail), 1624. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Adoration of the Magi (detail), 1624. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, Belgium

Portrait of Suzanne Fourment, 17th century. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Portrait of Suzanne Fourment, 17th century. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Railway Bridge at Chatou, 1881. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Railway Bridge at Chatou, 1881. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

The Mosque, or Arab Festival, 1881. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The Mosque, or Arab Festival, 1881. Renoir visited Algeria in 1881. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

A Dance in the Country, 1883. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
A Dance in the Country, 1883. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

The Apparition of the Virgin to St James the Great, c1629-1630. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
The Apparition of the Virgin to St James the Great, c1629-1630. Tradition has it that the Virgin Mary appeared to James in 40 AD on the banks of the River Ebro while he was preaching in Spain

The Laundrette, Port Marly, 1872. Artist: Camille Pissarro
The Laundrette, Port Marly, 1872. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Head of a Child, 1892. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Head of a Child, 1892

The Snake Charmer, 1907. Artist: Henri Rousseau
The Snake Charmer, 1907. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

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