Infidelite Collection

Suzanne dragged before the judge is accused of adultery by two old men. Fresco by Pellegrino Tibaldi (or Tibaldo)
VEN5028395 Suzanne dragged before the judge is accused of adultery by two old men. Fresco by Pellegrino Tibaldi (or Tibaldo) dit il Pellegrini (1530-1596) of the 16th century. Catalogues Room

Two postcards fantasy the wife and a friend around 1900 (photo)
PCT4256520 Two postcards fantasy the wife and a friend around 1900 (photo); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Suzanne dragged before the judge is accused of adultery by two old men. Fresco by Pellegrino Tibaldi (or Tibaldo)
VEN5028392 Suzanne dragged before the judge is accused of adultery by two old men. Fresco by Pellegrino Tibaldi (or Tibaldo) dit il Pellegrini (1530-1596) of the 16th century. Catalogues Room

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285541 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clerical (anti-clerical)

Two rustics Hal and Dick fighting over a rumour of infidelity about Hal's wife Doll
FLO4718022 Two rustics Hal and Dick fighting over a rumour of infidelity about Hal's wife Doll. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Denudee woman sitting on the lap of a young man. Photograph of the beginning of the 20th century
JAB5035067 Denudee woman sitting on the lap of a young man. Photograph of the beginning of the 20th century.; (add.info.: Denudee woman sitting on the lap of a young man)

Joseph fleeing the wife of Putiphar (Potiphar) seeking a seduire Miniature from "De decem praeceptis divinae
GIA5036019 Joseph fleeing the wife of Putiphar (Potiphar) seeking a seduire Miniature from "De decem praeceptis divinae legis" 1279; © Giancarlo Costa

Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764) was chief mistress to King Louis XV
FLO4686116 Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764) was chief mistress to King Louis XV. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1748-55)

The Hell of Dante Alighieri (the Divine Comedie) illustrated by Gustave Dore. French edition of 1861
PCT4265357 The Hell of Dante Alighieri (the Divine Comedie) illustrated by Gustave Dore. French edition of 1861. Francesca da Rimini and her lover: " Quel giorno piu non vi leggemo avante

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Fantasy photo showing two animals a wild boar
LUX4817975 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Fantasy photo showing two animals a wild boar and a cat in earth to be modeled discussing in a bourgeois salon, 1865 - my wife is out

The oath of love: a couple of lovers who swear loyalty. The suspicion young woman warns the young man
JAB5037082 The oath of love: a couple of lovers who swear loyalty. The suspicion young woman warns the young man. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century; (add.info.: The oath of love)

Agar and Ismael: Ismael is Abraham's first son with Hagar (Agar), the Egyptian maid of his wife Sarah
JEB4883630 Agar and Ismael: Ismael is Abraham's first son with Hagar (Agar), the Egyptian maid of his wife Sarah. After Isaac's birth, Ismael and Agar are hunted

Frontispice by Jules Hanriot from the book of Crebillon Jr. (Claude) " Le Sopha
PCT4257251 Frontispice by Jules Hanriot from the book of Crebillon Jr. (Claude) " Le Sopha, moral tale" (in reality licentious) - edition Gilliet 1881; (add.info)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401047 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

The bullfighter Escamillo has knee in front of the gypsy Carmencita in a Spanish arena
JAB5035107 The bullfighter Escamillo has knee in front of the gypsy Carmencita in a Spanish arena. Postcard act II of the comic opera Carmen by Georges Bizet (1838-1875).; (add.info)

Madame du Barry (1743-1789), reign to Louis XV, 1770. Jeanne Becu was mistress to Louis XV
FLO4974712 Madame du Barry (1743-1789), reign to Louis XV, 1770. Jeanne Becu was mistress to Louis XV and a victim of the Reign of Terror

Hester Prynne wearing the letter ecarlate A, embroidered on the chest, mark of her condemnation for adultery
NWI4925875 Hester Prynne wearing the letter ecarlate A, embroidered on the chest, mark of her condemnation for adultery - Illustration for the novel " The letter ecarlate" by Nathaniel

Hester Prynne and his daughter Pearl. Characters of the American novel "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel
NWI4926464 Hester Prynne and his daughter Pearl. Characters of the American novel "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864), published in 1850

Literature: Hester Prynne, a Puritan from Boston, is condemned by the company to carry on his chest the letter A for
NWI4924952 Literature: Hester Prynne, a Puritan from Boston, is condemned by the company to carry on his chest the letter A for Adultere

Christ and adulterous woman. Painting by Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556), 16th century
JLJ4690206 Christ and adulterous woman. Painting by Lorenzo Lotto (1480-1556), 16th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 24 x 1, 56m. - Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery

Rolla. Painting by Henri Gervex (1852 - 1929). 1878. Musee des Beaux Arts de Bordeaux
GIA4762427 Rolla. Painting by Henri Gervex (1852 - 1929). 1878. Musee des Beaux Arts de Bordeaux. by Gervex, Henri (1852-1929); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, France; (add.info.: Rolla)

Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel "La Mye du Roy"by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition
GIA4786718 Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel " La Mye du Roy" by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition

Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel "La Mye du Roy"by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition
GIA4786709 Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel " La Mye du Roy" by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition

Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel "La Mye du Roy"by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition
GIA4786699 Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel " La Mye du Roy" by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition

Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel "La Mye du Roy"by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition
GIA4786671 Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel " La Mye du Roy" by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition

Cover of Honore de Balzac's novel "La Mye du Roy"illustrated by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition
GIA4786687 Cover of Honore de Balzac's novel " La Mye du Roy" illustrated by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition

Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel "La Mye du Roy"by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition
GIA4786722 Illustration of Honore de Balzac's novel " La Mye du Roy" by Leon Lebegue (1863-1944), 1902 edition

King Philip II (1527-1598) surprises his son, Prince Don Carlos (1545-1568)
XEE4192773 King Philip II (1527-1598) surprises his son, Prince Don Carlos (1545-1568), trying to violate his mother-in-law (stepmother)

To take revenge for the infidelity of his wife, Gabrielle de Vergy, Eudes de Fayel makes him eat without his knowledge
XEE4192589 To take revenge for the infidelity of his wife, Gabrielle de Vergy, Eudes de Fayel makes him eat without his knowledge the heart of his lover, Raoul de Coucy

The Marquis of Montespan, Louis Henri (Louis-Henri) de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1640-1691), slapped his wife
XEE4192632 The Marquis of Montespan, Louis Henri (Louis-Henri) de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1640-1691), slapped his wife, the Marquise of Montespan (Francoise Athenais)

The Romantic Scene lock depicting a young man preventing his mistress from leaving the bedroom in bed
JLJ4643244 The Romantic Scene lock depicting a young man preventing his mistress from leaving the bedroom in bed. Painting by Jean-Honore Fragonard (1732-1806) 18th century. Dim. 0, 73x0, 93 m

Duel with the sword of Francois de La Chataigneraie against Guy de Jarnac; Jarnac fatally injured his opponent by
XEE4415489 Duel with the sword of Francois de La Chataigneraie against Guy de Jarnac; Jarnac fatally injured his opponent by cutting his shank; in 1547, engraving of the 19th century

Lucreces death: Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia, Roman lady of the 6th century BC)
XEE4192602 Lucreces death: Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia, Roman lady of the 6th century BC) was the victim of violence by his cousin Sextus Tarquin, the son of Tarquin the Superb

Christ and the Woman Adultere Painting on Cardboard by Jobst Harrich (1580-1617) 1617 Sun. 0, 73x0, 84 m
JLJ4684531 Christ and the Woman Adultere Painting on Cardboard by Jobst Harrich (1580-1617) 1617 Sun. 0, 73x0, 84 m by Harrich, Jobst (1580-1617); Louvre, Paris

Conversation between two stupid soldiers about ones wife whos infidele. Drawing by Gustave Frison in "The Pleasant
XEE4169530 Conversation between two stupid soldiers about ones wife whos infidele. Drawing by Gustave Frison in " The Pleasant World" Weekly, comical and satic journal of 1880

Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the "Decameron"by Giovanni Boccaccio
JLJ4602020 Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccace (1313-1375), Italian writer

A Miniature dormitory from a manuscript in French from the "Decameron"by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean
JLJ4660492 A Miniature dormitory from a manuscript in French from the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccaccio (1313-1375), Italian writer, enluminated by the Master of Mansel

Jacques Lagniet (1620-1672 - He seeks what he does not want to find - engraving by Jacques Lagniet - Is he a friend)
XEE4156341 Jacques Lagniet (1620-1672 - He seeks what he does not want to find - engraving by Jacques Lagniet - Is he a friend the husband finds by " looking for what he would not want to)

The death of lovers Queen Iseut (or Iseult) kisses her lover. Miniature taken from "Romanesque du Chevalier
JLJ4657199 The death of lovers Queen Iseut (or Iseult) kisses her lover. Miniature taken from " Romanesque du Chevalier Tristan et de la reine Yseult" by Gassien de Poitiers enluminated by

Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the "Decameron"by Giovanni Boccaccio
JLJ4601979 Gallant scene: two couples talking. Page of a manuscript in French of the " Decameron" by Giovanni Boccaccio dit Jean Boccace (1313-1375), Italian writer

Suzanne and the old men, detail. 1570 (painting)
LRI4699010 Suzanne and the old men, detail.1570 (painting) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 175x320 cm; Collezione numismatica Banca Carige, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Suzanne and the old men)

Suzanne and the Elders, 1856 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4572162 Suzanne and the Elders, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-56); 40x31 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: By Theodore Chasseriau); Photo © Photo Josse

Francesca Da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta, 1814 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4689078 Francesca Da Rimini and Paolo Malatesta, 1814 (oil on canvas) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 230x160 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne

Couple with an Escaped Bird (oil on canvas)
XIR162684 Couple with an Escaped Bird (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); 40x32 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: symbolic of loss of virginity; ); French, out of copyright

Joseph fleeing the wife of Putiphar (Potiphar) seeking to seduce 19th century Lithography
GIA4806907 Joseph fleeing the wife of Putiphar (Potiphar) seeking to seduce 19th century Lithography by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A jealous husband disclaims himself as a priest to collect the confession of his
GIA4795154 A jealous husband disclaims himself as a priest to collect the confession of his adulterous wife. Illustration for the news 65 (New 5 of the seventh day)

The red lily of Anatole France (1844 - 1924), 1894. A couple kisses in front of a screen
GIA4762505 The red lily of Anatole France (1844 - 1924), 1894. A couple kisses in front of a screen. Illustration by Auguste FranAzois Gorguet (1862 - 1927)

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"Exploring the Complexities of Infidelity: A Glimpse into Art and Literature" Infidelity, a timeless theme that has captivated artists and writers throughout history, delves deep into the complexities of human relationships. In Lorenzo Lotto's 16th-century painting, we witness Christ's encounter with an adulterous woman, highlighting the eternal struggle between temptation and forgiveness. Henri Gervex's masterpiece "Rolla" from 1878 takes us on a journey through passion and betrayal. The canvas whispers secrets as Death separates lovers, reminding us of the consequences that follow unfaithfulness. Leon Lebegue's illustrations for Honoré de Balzac's novel "La Mye du Roy" in its 1902 edition offer multiple glimpses into infidelity. Through his artistry, he captures the raw emotions experienced by those entangled in forbidden love affairs. The cover illustration of Balzac's novel depicts yet another facet of infidelity – a world filled with desire and deceit. Leon Lebegue masterfully brings to life the intricate web woven by characters seeking solace outside their committed relationships. Intrigue reaches its peak in historical events such as Marquis Gianrinaldo Monaldeschi’s assassination at Fontainebleau Castle. This tragic event unveils Queen Christina of Sweden’s tumultuous affair with her beloved Marquis, shedding light on how power dynamics can intertwine with infidelity. Even royalty is not immune to this universal human flaw; King Philip II discovers his son Prince Don Carlos attempting to violate his own stepmother, Queen Elisabeth (Elisabeth of France or Isabelle of Valois). This shocking incident showcases how even within royal families, trust can be shattered by illicit desires. These artistic depictions remind us that infidelity is not limited to any particular era or social class; it transcends time and boundaries. They invite contemplation about our own moral compass and the consequences of our actions.