La Madeleine Collection

Le jour de gloire; Devant l'Eglise de la Madeleine, 1919. Creator: Charles-Jules Duvent
Le jour de gloire; Devant l'Eglise de la Madeleine, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Interior of the Madeleine church after the project of Contant d'Ivry, c1763. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Interior of the Madeleine church after the project of Contant d'Ivry, c1763

Church of the Madeleine (Eglise de la Madeleine), c. 1860. Creator: Edouard Baldus
Church of the Madeleine (Eglise de la Madeleine), c. 1860. [Neoclassical church in Paris]. Albumen print

Colonnade de l eglise de la Madeleine, 1842 / 50, printed 1965
Colonnade de l eglise de la Madeleine, 1842/50, printed 1965. [Colonnade of La Madeleine church]. Gelatin silver print, no

The churches of Paris (engraving)
967105 The churches of Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The churches of Paris)

View of the church of the Madeleine, Paris, designed by Pierre Alexandre Vignon
AIS5375507 View of the church of the Madeleine, Paris, designed by Pierre Alexandre Vignon (1763-1828), 1806-1828 (photo) by Vignon, Pierre-Alexandre (1763-1828); La Madeleine, Paris

Paris (b / w photo)
2775191 Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

The Penitent Mary Magdalene, 1596-97 (oil on canvas)
XIR223604 The Penitent Mary Magdalene, 1596-97 (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); 122.5x98.5 cm; Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Paris, La Madeleine, Madeleine Church (b / w photo)
2780419 Paris, La Madeleine, Madeleine Church (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris, La Madeleine, Madeleine Church)

The Madeleine, Paris, c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
5242374 The Madeleine, Paris, c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Paris, La Madeleine (photo)
1094896 Paris, La Madeleine (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris, La Madeleine. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Central Portal in the Narthex of the Church of Sainte-Madelaine
XIR68512 Central Portal in the Narthex of the Church of Sainte-Madelaine, with relief of the Pentecost in the Tympanum, c.1150 (stone) (photo) by French School

A grand wedding at the Church of La Madeleine, Paris (litho)
3098926 A grand wedding at the Church of La Madeleine, Paris (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A grand wedding at the Church of La Madeleine, Paris)

La Madeleine at Dawn, n. d. Creator: Frank Edwin Scott
La Madeleine at Dawn, n.d

Interior of the L eglise de la Madeleine after the design of the architect Pierre Contant d Ivry, c. 1763. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Paris. - La Madeleine. - ND, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Paris. - La Madeleine. - ND, c1910. Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, designed as a temple to the glory of Napoleons army

L eglise de la Madeleine, Paris, c1920
L e glise de la Madeleine (La Madeleine Church), Paris, c1920. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

Place de la Madeleine, 1915. Artist: Jean Francois Raffaelli
Place de la Madeleine, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

View from the Madeleine, 1915. Artist: Herbert Hillier
View from the Madeleine, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Flower market at the Madeleine, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
Flower market at the Madeleine, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Entrance to the Rue Royale with the Madeleine in distance, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
Entrance to the Rue Royale with the Madeleine in distance, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris, late 19th century. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard, published by the Werner Company, (Chicago)

Eglise de la Madeleine, Paris, c1900. The church was designed as a temple to the glory of Napoleons army

Rue Royale and the Madeleine, Paris, with cars and a motorbus on the street, c1900
Rue Royale and la Madeleine, Paris, with cars and a motorbus on the street, c1900. Louis XV ordered the building of a church at the end of Rue Royale early in 1764

La Madeleine (Madeleine Church), Paris, France, Europe
L eglise de la Madeleine, Madeleine Church; more formally, L eglise Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (La Madeleine) is a Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of

La Madeleine French 1875 Albumen silver print
La Madeleine; French; about 1875; Albumen silver print

La Madeleine No 53 Edouard Baldus French born Germany
La Madeleine (No. 53); Edouard Baldus (French, born Germany, 1813 - 1889); Paris, France; 1860s; Albumen silver print

Bison from La Madeleine
Bison with engraved head on shaped bone fragment (the original) from the cave of La Madeleine in the Dordogne. Collection of Le Musee d archeologie nationale at Saint-Germain-en-Laye

La Madeleine, Paris and surroundings, daguerreotype, M. C. Philipon, 19th century engraving

PARIS: LA MADELEINE. View of the Church of the Madeleine, Paris, France. Photographed c1900

Paris seen from the air. Showing the Madelaine Church. 2 November 1928

CAVE ART: HORSEs HEAD. Red sandstone pebble with an engraved horses head, from Abri de la Madeleine, Tursac, Dordogne, France, c9, 000 B.C

PARIS: LA MADELEINE. Church of the Madeleine at Paris, France; built in 1806 as a monument to Napoleons armies, later consecrated as a Catholic church. Steel engraving, 19th century

Mammoth, prehistoric bone art. This image of a mammoth has been scratched onto a piece of mammoths tusk. It was found in the cave of La Madeleine, Dordogne, France

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"La Madeleine: A Symbol of History, Faith, and Tragedy" Step into the enchanting world of La Madeleine, a place where history unfolds before your eyes. From the explosion that rocked its foundations to the solemn funeral processions that passed through its doors, this iconic church has witnessed it all. In Edouard Baldus' lithograph, "Explosion at La Madeleine, " we catch a glimpse of the chaos and destruction caused by an unfortunate event. The Church of the Madeleine stands tall amidst the rubble, a testament to resilience and faith. The Colonnade de l'église de la Madeleine takes us back to 1842 when this architectural marvel was still in progress. Printed in 1965, this image captures the grandeur and elegance that define La Madeleine. During turbulent times like the June Days uprising in Paris, even La Madeleine couldn't escape tragedy. An engraving depicts a somber scene as a funeral float carries victims' bodies to their final resting place within these hallowed walls on July 6th, 1848. As we explore further into Parisian life through engravings showcasing various churches across the cityscape, our attention is drawn back to La Madeleine's striking design by Pierre Alexandre Vignon. Its beauty continues to captivate generations with its neoclassical style and commanding presence. Moving beyond architecture lies another aspect of devotion – art. "The Penitent Mary Magdalene, " an oil painting from centuries ago reminds us of her significance within religious narratives while adding depth to our understanding of spirituality. Not only does La Madeleine bear witness to sorrow but also commemorates significant events such as Marshal MacMahon's funeral procession depicted in vibrant color lithography. It serves as a reminder that life's milestones are intertwined with both joyous celebrations and mournful farewells. Through black-and-white photography or photochrom prints, we catch glimpses of La Madeleine's timeless allure.