Fran And Xe7 Collection

A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga, 1846-47. Creator: Francois Bonvin
A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga, 1846-47

Death Mask of Napoleon, modeled 1821 (cast 1833). Creators: Louis Richard, E. Quesnel
Death Mask of Napoleon, modeled 1821 (cast 1833). [Bronze cast by Louis Richard and E. Quesnel of Paris, from a mould made by Dr. C. Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleons doctor]

Les Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel ou sont contenues plusieurs figures de l invention de maitre Francois Rabelais, [1565]

Mocking of Christ, 1680-1743. Creator: Robert van Audenaerde
Mocking of Christ, 1680-1743. After Carlo Maratti

Nativity, 1680-1743. Creator: Robert van Audenaerde
Nativity, 1680-1743. After Carlo Maratti

Boulevard Montmartre, Paris in 1870 (print)
3785754 Boulevard Montmartre, Paris in 1870 (print); (add.info.: From late 19th century illustration. France. Cassell's History of England, v. VI, plate after p. 548); Lebrecht History

Les Grand Cafes des Boulevards, Paris, 1910s (b/w photo)
3793871 Les Grand Cafes des Boulevards, Paris, 1910s (b/w photo); Lebrecht History

Le Chat Noir, 19th century (poster)
3776674 Le Chat Noir, 19th century (poster) by Caran D'Ache, Emmanuel Poire (1858-1909); (add.info.: Le Chat Noir Poster in French advertising a puppet show at the cabaret)

French 18th century interior of home
3793736 French 18th century interior of home by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: French 18th century interior of home; a bedroom with four poster bed belonging to a member of)

Rouen during World War I: British Post Office, 1917 (postcard)
3786062 Rouen during World War I: British Post Office, 1917 (postcard) by T Felt, Julien (1874-1933); (add.info.: Rouen during World War I: British Post Office with Boieldieus statue in front)

Moliere, 19th century (engraving)
3785934 Moliere, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, also known by his stage name, Moliere, was a From a History of France (Volume IV) by Guizot page 557.); Lebrecht History

Lord in court of Phillip the Good
3780378 Lord in court of Phillip the Good; (add.info.: Lord in court of Phillip the Good, (reigned 1419-1467), shown wearing pink leggings, green fur lined doublet and black poulaines. c

Servant - female costume from 15th century
3780369 Servant - female costume from 15th century; (add.info.: Servant - female costume from latter half of 15th century, shown wearing corset dress, truncated cone-hat and holding a basket)

Louis XII, King of France
3780349 Louis XII, King of France; (add.info.: Louis XII, King of France, wearing pleated robes and holding a cane. 27 June 1462 - 1 January 1515. c)

Trumpeter - French male costume from 15th century
3780360 Trumpeter - French male costume from 15th century; (add.info.: Trumpeter - French male costume from 15th century, wearing a doublet with bagged sleeves)

Jean de Werchin, Senechal of Hainaut
3780354 Jean de Werchin, Senechal of Hainaut; (add.info.: Jean de Werchin, Senechal (royal officer) of Hainaut, in draped ermine trimmed robes with slit sleeves. b. 1375-1415. c

Isabeau of Bavaria
3780353 Isabeau of Bavaria; (add.info.: Isabeau of Bavaria, Queen of France, wife of Charles VI, in ermine trimmed wedding dress. b. 1370 - 30 September 1435. c)

Adenez, King of the Minstrels, 1878 (print)
3785959 Adenez, King of the Minstrels, 1878 (print); (add.info.: Adenez, King of the Minstrels. Sent by Henry, Duke of Flanders to Robert, Count d Artois, brother of King Loius IX)

Washerwoman 1895 - carrying
3771886 Washerwoman 1895 - carrying by Kaemmerer, Frederik Hendrik (1839-1902); (add.info.: Washerwoman, 1895-carrying a basket of washing on her head in small French village by the sea coast)

Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc, la Pucelle d Orleans)
3780366 Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc, la Pucelle d Orleans); (add.info.: Joan of Arc (Jeanne d Arc, la Pucelle d Orleans) in traditional Lorraine country dress with wimple hat

Marie de Hainaut - female costume of 14th century
3780401 Marie de Hainaut - female costume of 14th century; (add.info.: Marie de Hainaut (1280- 1354), wife of Louis I - female costume of 14th century

Rene of Anjou, Count of Provence
3780388 Rene of Anjou, Count of Provence; (add.info.: Rene of Anjou, Count of Provence, kneeling in praying position beside crown, wearing navy blue velvet robes, an ermine cape, and a black hat. b)

Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition;Henry VIII. Anne Boleyn and others, "The Dancing... 890. Creator: Unknown
Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Henry VIII. Anne Boleyn and others, " The Dancing Picture, " Painted by Holbein and Francois Clouet, " Dit Janet", c.1530. 1890

Womans costume - 14th century
3780425 Womans costume - 14th century; (add.info.: Womans costume based on one worn by Dauphine Anne of Auvergne, wife of Louis II (1357 - 1417)

Gaston de Foix - male costume of 15th century
3780420 Gaston de Foix - male costume of 15th century; (add.info.: Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489 - 1512) - French male costume of 15th century

French Noble man - costume of 14th century
3780402 French Noble man - costume of 14th century; (add.info.: French Noble man - costume of 14th century. Pictured kneeling in prayer position)

Doctor of the Arts -male costume from 15th century
3780365 Doctor of the Arts -male costume from 15th century; (add.info.: Doctor of the Arts (docteur es-arts) - male costume from the 15th century, wearing crimson robes

Henri II Clement, Marshall of France
3780351 Henri II Clement, Marshall of France; (add.info.: Henri II Clement, Marshall of France, Seigneur of Mez, in late 13 th century, in chainmail costume of the French army)

Yeomen of the Guard - costume from 15th century
3780441 Yeomen of the Guard - costume from 15th century; (add.info.: Yeomen of the Guard during reign of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1433 - 1477) - costume from 15th century

French dean (doyen) - costume from 15th century
3780439 French dean (doyen) - costume from 15th century; (add.info.: French dean (doyen) of merchant corporation - costume from 15th century

Laure de Noves - female costume of 14th century
3780419 Laure de Noves - female costume of 14th century; (add.info.: Laure de Noves (1310 - 1348), muse of Petrarch - female costume of 14th century

Young Frenchman - costume of 14th century
3780387 Young Frenchman - costume of 14th century; (add.info.: Young Frenchman - costume of the 14th century, shown wearing a blue belted soubreveste with long sleeves decorated with buttons)

Lady - French costume of the 15th century
3780364 Lady - French costume of the 15th century; (add.info.: Lady - French costume of the 15th century, showing a rolled hat with feather, dress with hanging sleeves)

Philip II, Duke of Burgundy (Philip the Bold)
3780358 Philip II, Duke of Burgundy (Philip the Bold); (add.info.: Philip II, Duke of Burgundy (Philip the Bold ), seated, wearing chainmail underneath a jacket emblazoned with the fleur-de-lis

Anne, Dauphine of Auvergne
3780350 Anne, Dauphine of Auvergne; (add.info.: Anne, Dauphine of Auvergne, wearing dress emblazoned with Fleur-de-lis and the French Royal Dolphin (Dauphine), b. 1358. Married to Louis II 1371. c

German falconer - male costume of 13th century
3780430 German falconer - male costume of 13th century; (add.info.: German falconer - male costume of 13th century. Wearing a multicoloured striped habit, belted with a blue purse)

Sergeant at Arms - male costume 14th century
3780396 Sergeant at Arms - male costume 14th century; (add.info.: Sergeant at Arms - male costume 14th century, France. Wearing dark blue doublet trimmed with gold, yellow leggings)

Anne, Duchess of Brittany
3780347 Anne, Duchess of Brittany; (add.info.: Anne, Duchess of Brittany, Queen to two successive French kings, in ermine trimmed dress. January 1476 - 9 January 1514. c)

Margaret of York - female costume of 15th century
3780422 Margaret of York - female costume of 15th century; (add.info.: Margaret of York (1446-1503) with pet dog - female costume of 15th century. Second wife of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

Herald - announcer of death of Charles VI
3780390 Herald - announcer of death of Charles VI; (add.info.: Herald - announcer of death of Charles VI (1368 - 1422), shown wearing fleur-de-lis patterned tunic

Gentleman of Louis XII court - costume
3780374 Gentleman of Louis XII court - costume; (add.info.: Gentleman of Louis XII court - costume, (reigned 1498 - 1515), shown wearing long pink fur lined robes

Lady - French costume from the 15th century
3780362 Lady - French costume from the 15th century; (add.info.: Lady - French costume from the latter half of 15th century, shown wearing a headdress)

Louis IX, King of France
3780395 Louis IX, King of France; (add.info.: Louis IX, King of France, wearing velvet hat, brown fur-lined tunic with slit sleeves, a falcon perches on his left hand. 25 April 1214 - 25 August 1270)

Costume civil - male costume in time of Charles VI
3780383 Costume civil - male costume in time of Charles VI; (add.info.: Costume civil - male costume in time of Charles VI (reigned 1380 - 1422), wearing fur hat

Charles VI, King of France (the Well-loved)
3780359 Charles VI, King of France (the Well-loved); (add.info.: Charles VI, King of France (the Well-loved), pictured wearing blue robes, a crown

French knight - male costume of 14th century
3780372 French knight - male costume of 14th century; (add.info.: French knight - male costume of 14th century, shown atop a horse wearing yellow caparison, knight with full armour)

Marguerite of Anjou, Queen of England
3780286 Marguerite of Anjou, Queen of England, ; (add.info.: Marguerite of Anjou, Queen of England, wife of Henry VI King of England)

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"Fran and Xe7: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of Fran and Xe7, where art intertwines with history, transporting us to different eras. In this captivating caption, we embark on a visual adventure through various masterpieces that have shaped our perception of culture. A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga, 1846-47 by Francois Bonvin sets the stage for our journey. We witness a tranquil scene as a woman immerses herself in literature, inviting us to explore the depths of her thoughts. Next, we encounter the Death Mask of Napoleon modeled in 1821 (cast 1833) by Louis Richard and E. Quesnel. This haunting artifact connects us directly to one of history's most iconic figures, allowing us to glimpse into the enigmatic personality behind the legend. Les Songes Drolatiques de Pantagruel ou sont contenues plusieurs figures de l'invention introduces an element of whimsy with its imaginative illustrations. Created during an unknown period but attributed to François Rabelais' work from the 16th century, these playful images transport us into a realm where dreams come alive. As we delve deeper into religious artistry, Robert van Audenaerde's Mocking of Christ (1680-1743) captures our attention. The intricate details evoke empathy while reminding us of humanity's capacity for both cruelty and compassion. In contrast to this somber scene is Audenaerde's Nativity (1680-1743), radiating warmth and hope amidst darkness. Its serene depiction invites contemplation on faith and miracles within humble surroundings. Moving forward in time brings us to Boulevard Montmartre in Paris during 1870—a bustling street filled with life captured beautifully in print form. The energy emanating from Les Grand Cafés des Boulevards transports us straight into early 20th-century Paris, where art and intellectualism thrived.