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Potier Collection

"Potier: A Journey Through Time and Characters" Step into the world of "potier, " a term that encompasses various meanings and roles throughout history

Background imagePotier Collection: Potter making a clay vessel on a wheel driven by a plowing turning a crank

Potter making a clay vessel on a wheel driven by a plowing turning a crank
FLO4577704 Potter making a clay vessel on a wheel driven by a plowing turning a crank. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts.; (add.info)

Background imagePotier Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving)
7197238 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Potier; Potter; Topfer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Potier; Potter; Topfer)

Background imagePotier Collection: Madame Potier as Cecile in Cagliostro, 1844

Madame Potier as Cecile in Cagliostro, 1844
Opera singer Anne Suzanne Potier as Cecile in Cagliostro by Eugene Scribe, Theatre Royale de l Opera Comique, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie

Background imagePotier Collection: Mme. Atier as Leopoldine in Le Telegraphe D Amour, 1845

Mme. Atier as Leopoldine in Le Telegraphe D Amour, 1845
Mme. Atier or Anne Suzanne Potier as Leopoldine in Le Telegraphe D Amour by Masson/Thomas, Theatre des Folies Dramatiques, 1845

Background imagePotier Collection: Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in The Conscript, 1824

Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in The Conscript, 1824
Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in Le Conscrit by Antoine Simonnin and Ferdinand Laloue, Theatre des Varietes, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imagePotier Collection: Marie-Francoise Potier, Comtesse de Bethune b. 1697

Marie-Francoise Potier, Comtesse de Bethune b. 1697. Married Louis Marie Victor, Count of Bethune, in 1715. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolios from Le

Background imagePotier Collection: Cardinal Leon Potier de Gesvres, Bishop of Bourges b. 1656

Cardinal Leon Potier de Gesvres, Bishop of Bourges b. 1656
Cardinal Leon Potier de Gesvres, Bishop of Bourges b.1656. Handcoloured lithograph after a contemporary engraving from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

Background imagePotier Collection: Charles Potier and Mlle. Pauline in L Homme

Charles Potier and Mlle. Pauline in L Homme
French actor Charles Potier and Mlle. Pauline in the comedy L Homme de Soixante Ans by d Artois, Simonnin and Ferdinand at the Theatre des Varietes, 1824

Background imagePotier Collection: Potier as Blouse in Les Blouses at the Theatre

Potier as Blouse in Les Blouses at the Theatre
French actor Charles-Gabriel Potier as Blouse in the comedy Les Blouses by Gabriel and Armand at the Theatre des Varietes, 1822

Background imagePotier Collection: Comic actor Charles Potier as Lantimeche in

Comic actor Charles Potier as Lantimeche in
Comic actor Charles Potier (1774-1838) as Lantimeche in Combat des Montagnes by Eugene Scribe at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris, 1816

Background imagePotier Collection: Le premier potier (engraving)

Le premier potier (engraving)
957758 Le premier potier (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le premier potier)

Background imagePotier Collection: Jeremie chez le potier (engraving)

Jeremie chez le potier (engraving)
3625922 Jeremie chez le potier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeremie chez le potier)

Background imagePotier Collection: Interieur d un Potier athenien (engraving)

Interieur d un Potier athenien (engraving)
3640382 Interieur d un Potier athenien (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur d un Potier athenien)

Background imagePotier Collection: Potier de Gesvre, 17th century. Creator: Jean Morin

Potier de Gesvre, 17th century. Creator: Jean Morin
Potier de Gesvre, 17th century

Background imagePotier Collection: Francois Potier, marquis de Gesvres, marechal de camp. Creator: Jean Morin

Francois Potier, marquis de Gesvres, marechal de camp. Creator: Jean Morin
Francois Potier, marquis de Gesvres, marechal de camp

Background imagePotier Collection: L. Potier, Libraire, late 19th century. Creator: Dujardin

L. Potier, Libraire, late 19th century. Creator: Dujardin
L. Potier, Libraire, late 19th century. Portait of French bookseller L Potier (1806-1880)

Background imagePotier Collection: Fran

Fran

Background imagePotier Collection: Four Artists seated table Brunet Potier Tiercetin

Four Artists seated table Brunet Potier Tiercetin
Artokoloro

Background imagePotier Collection: Moyse Charas, French apothecary

Moyse Charas, French apothecary
Moyse Charas (1619-1698), French apothecary, making notes and pointing at laboratory glassware. A snake is at lower right, a reference to the work he had done on snakebites

Background imagePotier Collection: Potter (Series)

Potter (Series)
Le potier - POTTER - shaping a pot on his wheel


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"Potier: A Journey Through Time and Characters" Step into the world of "potier, " a term that encompasses various meanings and roles throughout history. From the enchanting Madame Potier as Cecile in Cagliostro to Mme. Atier as Leopoldine in Le Telegraphe D Amour, these characters bring life to the stage with their captivating performances. But "potier" goes beyond the realm of theater. Meet Charles Gabriel Potier, who portrayed Jacques in The Conscript back in 1824, showcasing his talent for dramatic storytelling. And let's not forget Marie-Francoise Potier, Comtesse de Bethune, born in 1697, whose elegance and grace left a lasting impression on society. Delve further into history and you'll discover Cardinal Leon Potier de Gesvres, Bishop of Bourges, born in 1656. His influence extended far beyond his religious duties as he played a significant role within the community. Yet "potier" also refers to artisans like Charles Potier and Mlle. Pauline who brought characters to life through their pottery creations. Their skillful hands molded clay into beautiful works of art that enchanted all who beheld them. Through engravings such as "Le premier potier, " "Jeremie chez le potie, r" and "Interieur d'un Potiera athénien, " we gain insight into the craftsmanship involved in this ancient art form. These images transport us back to a time when potters shaped civilization with their creativity and dedication. Lastly, we encounter comic actor Charles Potiera s Lantimeche - an embodiment of laughter itself - bringing joy to audiences through his comedic genius. Whether it be on stage or behind closed doors creating masterpieces from clay or even leaving an indelible mark on history itself – each mention of "potiera carries its own unique significance.