Cirque Collection

Old Bridge Over the Gave River, The Cirque Of Gavarnie, Hautes Pyrenees, France

Circus Poster / Paris
A poster for Cirque d ete (Summer circus) in the Champs Elysees, Paris. Open every evening, there are clowns, lions and horses, to name but a few acts

Reunion Island, Cirque de Mafate, Le Maido, Cirque view from Piton Maido Peak

Northern Corries at dawn. View looking west just before sunrise across Coire an t-Sneachda (hollow area) to Coire Lochain. The ridge separating the two hollows is is the Fiacaill Ridge

The different ways of playing diabolo, 1908 (engraving)
7418302 The different ways of playing diabolo, 1908 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The different ways of playing the diabolo and the various tricks to perform)

Architectural elevation and plan of a Roman basilica and circus of Caracalla. Copperplate engraving by J
FLO4593573 Architectural elevation and plan of a Roman basilica and circus of Caracalla. Copperplate engraving by J. Roffe from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Street entertainer balancing on his head on a table. Accompanied by a fiddler and a young boy dancing a jig
FLO4677648 Street entertainer balancing on his head on a table. Accompanied by a fiddler and a young boy dancing a jig. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesanger's Le Bon Genre, Paris

Art. Entertainment. Circus Darius. Poster, France, 1924. (poster)
3434437 Art. Entertainment. Circus Darius. Poster, France, 1924. (poster); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Cirque Darius. Coll. Part. Art. Entertainment. Circus Darius)

Art. Entertainment. Circus. Clown training an elephant. Imagery "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany
3434992 Art. Entertainment. Circus. Clown training an elephant. Imagery "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Cirque)

Roman Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre (Flavian or Colisee amphitheatre, Rome, construction 70-80) circa 1800
FLO4576634 Roman Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre (Flavian or Colisee amphitheatre, Rome, construction 70-80) circa 1800. Plan showing the oval arena, entrances and raked stands

Art. Entertainment. Circus. Clown and animal trainer (Elephant and horse)
3434991 Art. Entertainment. Circus. Clown and animal trainer (Elephant and horse). Imagery "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Cirque)

The circus dog Munito. c.1890 (chromo)
3433709 The circus dog Munito. c.1890 (chromo); (add.info.: Entertainment. Circus. The circus dog Munito. Imagery, France, ca 1890.); Photo © CCI.

Show of balancers, by Jose de Ribera dit il Spagnoletto " the Spanish" (1591-1652), 18th century
GIM5037871 Show of balancers, by Jose de Ribera dit il Spagnoletto " the Spanish" (1591-1652), 18th century, Uffizi Museum, Florence; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Tightrope acrobats on stage in front of a fashionable audience. Dick Wildfire and Jenkins in a Theatrical Pandemonium
FLO4686794 Tightrope acrobats on stage in front of a fashionable audience. Dick Wildfire and Jenkins in a Theatrical Pandemonium, or the Cafe de la Paix in all its glory

Pierre Forioso, and his troupe of rope dancers at the Theatre de la Nouvelaut and the Tivoli
FLO4677910 Pierre Forioso, and his troupe of rope dancers at the Theatre de la Nouvelaut and the Tivoli. " The rope dancers costumes are almost Spartan

Woman balancing on a candlestick on a table, while a child walks on its hands
FLO4677639 Woman balancing on a candlestick on a table, while a child walks on its hands. Later, Madame Herculanus fixes two anchors in curling papers to her hair

Indian street entertainment, circa 1800. Indian performers, musicians, jugglers, rope walkers
FLO4576468 Indian street entertainment, circa 1800. Indian performers, musicians, jugglers, rope walkers, dancers and balancing acts in the square at Fort George, Madras 1

Fashionable people enjoying the street entertainment in Paris, 1822. Dick Jenkins, the Captain
FLO4686770 Fashionable people enjoying the street entertainment in Paris, 1822. Dick Jenkins, the Captain, Lady Halibut and Lydia enjoying a Lounge in the Italian Boulevard

Letter E: spaniel; fencing; fencers; ecuyere; balancing; sign; ecu; snail; swords; square; staircase; anvil; squirrel
DUV4199517 Letter E: spaniel; fencing; fencers; ecuyere; balancing; sign; ecu; snail; swords; square; staircase; anvil; squirrel. Alphabet (Abecedaire)

Art. Entertainment. The cat's music. Fair show, France, 1702 (poster)
3434585 Art. Entertainment. The cat's music. Fair show, France, 1702 (poster); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Coll. Part. Art. Entertainment. The cat's music)

Poste rthe the tyres Pirelli. 1912
GIA4770622 Poste rthe the tyres Pirelli. 1912; Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising poster for Pirelli tyres. 1912); © Giancarlo Costa.

Art. Entertainment. Circus. Clown training a fake horse. Imagery "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany
3434993 Art. Entertainment. Circus. Clown training a fake horse. Imagery "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Cirque)

Art. Entertainment. Circus and tightrope walker. Poster for an italian tightrope walker in France, 1730 (poster)
3434575 Art. Entertainment. Circus and tightrope walker. Poster for an italian tightrope walker in France, 1730 (poster); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Coll. Part. Art. Entertainment)

Will Stokes, equestrian acrobat, 17th century. From a portrait by George Glover in the book The Art of Vaulting, 1652
FLO4636828 Will Stokes, equestrian acrobat, 17th century. From a portrait by George Glover in the book The Art of Vaulting, 1652

Mexican acrobats and performers. Aztec men performing balancing acts, and two men balancing on a pole supported by a
FLO4622249 Mexican acrobats and performers. Aztec men performing balancing acts, and two men balancing on a pole supported by a man on his back

Letter C (clown). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920)
DUV4203760 Letter C (clown). Recreative alphabet. Chromolithography, undated (ca. 1920). Offered by "La Samaritaine de Nancy"

Deux clowns en costume. Gravure du journal "Gazette des Enfants", 1895. Collection privee Jean-Paul Paireault
COI4130929 Deux clowns en costume. Gravure du journal "Gazette des Enfants", 1895. Collection privee Jean-Paul Paireault.; (add.info.: Deux clowns en costume)

Food and Beverage. Muscle Man. Armour extract of meat. Poster, France, c.1890 (poster)
3434467 Food and Beverage. Muscle Man. Armour extract of meat. Poster, France, c.1890 (poster); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Food and Beverage. Muscle Man. Armour extract of meat)

Art. Entertainment. Clowns. Jacquot Shoe Polish. Poster by Lefevre, France, 1894. (poster)
3434460 Art. Entertainment. Clowns. Jacquot Shoe Polish. Poster by Lefevre, France, 1894. (poster); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Coll. Part. Art. Entertainment. Clowns. Jacquot Shoe Polish)

Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval fleets of condemned
FLO4575322 Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval fleets of condemned prisoners 1

Les Saltimbanks Painting by Gustave Dore (1832-1883), 1874 - Clermont Ferrand
JLJ4600263 Les Saltimbanks Painting by Gustave Dore (1832-1883), 1874 - Clermont Ferrand (Clermont-Ferrand), Musee d art Roger Quilliot by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Musee d Art Roger Quilliot

Ibon del Acherito, (Acherito Lake), surrounded by mountain peaks. Anso Valley, Pyrenees, Aragon, Spain, July 2007

Old posters of the traditional circus and horse shows, Camargue, France

Jazz Age 1920s 20s Twenties Paris Plaisirs Silent
Jazz, Age, 1920s, 20s, twenties, Paris, Plaisirs, Silent, film, silent, cinema, German, Marianne, Winkelstern, Harry, Liedke, Princesse, de, Cirque, Die, Zirkusprinzessin, history, historical

Harry Liedke in the German film Princesse de Cirque, 1929
Harry Liedke in the German film Princesse de Cirque (Die Zirkusprinzessin), 1929 Date: 1929

Marianne Winkelstern and Ernst Verebes in Princesse de Cirqu
Marianne Winkelstern and Ernst Verebes in the German film Princesse de Cirque (Die Zirkusprinzessin), 1929 Date: 1929

Leon Blum. 1930-1936 (engraving)
6437690 Leon Blum. 1930-1936 (engraving) by Larquier, Philippe (Phil) (1905-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. France. Third Republic)

History. Ancient Rome. The bloody arena, martyres and lions. Illustration in: Quo Vadis, by Henryk Sienkiewicz
3434142 History. Ancient Rome. The bloody arena, martyres and lions. Illustration in: Quo Vadis, by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Czech Republic, c.1910 (postcard) by Sienkiewicz

Poster advertising the Collection de Rares Animaux Sauvages for the Barnum and Bailey circus (colour litho)
CHT167375 Poster advertising the Collection de Rares Animaux Sauvages for the Barnum and Bailey circus (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

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Dawn at Caribou Pond in Crocker Cirque at the base of Crocker Mountain in Stratton, Maine. Near the Appalachian Trail. Date: 21/12/2011

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Sunlight reflects off the Tasman Sea beneath the jagged peaks of the Southern Alps, Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand. Date: 11/06/2005

Wildhorse Lake. Creator: Joshua Johnston
Wildhorse Lake

Tours de forces (acrobatics) chez les anciens mexicains - in "The Antique and Modern Costume", 1819-1820
LSE4109490 Tours de forces (acrobatics) chez les anciens mexicains - in " The Antique and Modern Costume", 1819-1820, by Dr. Jules Ferrario, ed

Take the wrestlers of a traveling circus, passing through Andelot Blancheville (Haute Marne)
LSE4314038 Take the wrestlers of a traveling circus, passing through Andelot Blancheville (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)

Take the wrestlers of a traveling circus, passing through Andelot Blancheville (Haute Marne)
LSE4429744 Take the wrestlers of a traveling circus, passing through Andelot Blancheville (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)

Portrait of a group of soldiers and cavalry soldiers in Chaumont, Haute Marne
LSE4316127 Portrait of a group of soldiers and cavalry soldiers in Chaumont, Haute Marne. Photograph, circa 1870-1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)

Portrait of a walking circus wrestler, passing by Andelot Blancheville (Haute Marne)
LSE4429742 Portrait of a walking circus wrestler, passing by Andelot Blancheville (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)

The Man with the Lion. Painting on silk by Meicho (1427-1532)
LSE4084014 The Man with the Lion. Painting on silk by Meicho (1427-1532). by Meicho, (1427-1532); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Man with the Lion)

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Step right up and enter the captivating world of "cirque". From the picturesque Old Bridge Over the Gave River in Hautes Pyrenees, France to the awe-inspiring Cirque Of Gavarnie, prepare to be mesmerized by nature's grandeur. On Reunion Island, witness the breathtaking view de Mafate from Piton Maido Peak - a sight that will leave you speechless. Transport yourself back in time with a vintage Circus Poster from Paris during the Jazz Age of the 1920s. Experience the magic and wonder as silent films like Princesse de Cirque take center stage, featuring talented performers such as Harry Liedke and Marianne Winkelstern. Gustave Dore's Les Saltimbanks painting brings to life an enchanting scene from Clermont Ferrand. Venture into nature's own circus at Ibon del Acherito, nestled amidst majestic mountain peaks in Anso Valley, Pyrenees. And don't forget to explore Camargue, France where old posters of traditional circuses and horse shows still adorn its charming streets. Delve into history with an engraving capturing Leon Blum's era from 1930-1936 - a time when cirques were thriving hubs of entertainment. Travel even further back to Ancient Rome where martyrs faced lions in bloody arenas - a chilling reminder of our fascination with spectacle depicted in Henryk Sienkiewicz's Quo Vadis postcard illustration. Whether it is natural wonders or cultural marvels that captivate your imagination, "cirque" offers an extraordinary journey through time and space. So step right up and let this captivating word transport you into a world filled with wonderment.