Mondanity Collection

The composer Franz schubert accompanies tenor Johann Michael Vogl at a musical evening at
LRI4637180 The composer Franz schubert accompanies tenor Johann Michael Vogl at a musical evening at the Baron von Spaun (Drawing, 19th century) by Schwind

La grenouillere Painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) 1869 Stockholm
JLJ4650848 La grenouillere Painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) 1869 Stockholm, National museum by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); (add.info)

The Yellow Domino, design for a tapestry or carpet, 1908 (gouache on paper)
741461 The Yellow Domino, design for a tapestry or carpet, 1908 (gouache on paper) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); Musee des Beaux-Arts Jules Cheret, Nice

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car
LUX4784624 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car and bicycle festival of dramatic artists - Presentation of the participants in the cycling race

Detail of the " Fete dans la Villa delle Pentetorri", 1831. Painting by Giovanni Susani. Museo Civico, Modene
VEN5032664 Detail of the " Fete dans la Villa delle Pentetorri", 1831. Painting by Giovanni Susani. Museo Civico, Modene.; Museo Civico di Storia ed Arte, Modena

The young Louise de la Valliere (1644-1710), mistress of King Louis XIV, and Henriette of England (1644-1670)
ELD4900196 The young Louise de la Valliere (1644-1710), mistress of King Louis XIV, and Henriette of England (1644-1670) circa 1661

Reception of the American High Society, circa 1890. "Gibson girl"
NWI4913824 Reception of the American High Society, circa 1890. "Gibson girl", representation of the ideal American female in the early 20th century, prefiguring the pin up

The art of description at Honore de Balzac: a theatre lodge, Madame de Bargeton, Lucien de Rubenpre
PCT4286665 The art of description at Honore de Balzac: a theatre lodge, Madame de Bargeton, Lucien de Rubenpre, the Marquise d'Espard - engraving by Celestin Nanteuil in the edition Houssiaux

Young French and German women in Empire style prom dress, 1802-1804 - French and German ladies in Empire style gowns
NWI4957217 Young French and German women in Empire style prom dress, 1802-1804 - French and German ladies in Empire style gowns

French Revolution: " the Girondins reunited with Madame Roland (Manon Roland) (1754-1793)
ELD4956345 French Revolution: " the Girondins reunited with Madame Roland (Manon Roland) (1754-1793), it received numerous influential politicians

Louis Francois Sosthenes I, Viscount of La Rochefoucauld (1785-1864) with Zoe Talon, Countess of Cayla (1785-1852)
ELD4958403 Louis Francois Sosthenes I, Viscount of La Rochefoucauld (1785-1864) with Zoe Talon, Countess of Cayla (1785-1852)

Miss Busk and Mr Corset at a dance party. Fashionable couple in tight corsets dancing at a ball
FLO4677780 Miss Busk and Mr Corset at a dance party. Fashionable couple in tight corsets dancing at a ball. "To appear slim

Luxury tourism: the life of western tourists aboard a cruise ship, during an elegant evening in the dining room of
ELD4844751 Luxury tourism: the life of western tourists aboard a cruise ship, during an elegant evening in the dining room of the ship

Lady in a ballgown, 1805 and lady with a top hat and walk suit - Lady in a ballgown, 1805
NWI4957073 Lady in a ballgown, 1805 and lady with a top hat and walk suit - Lady in a ballgown, 1805, and a lady in a top hat in street clothes

" Seance de Baquet de Mesmer dans un salon de la nobility francaise au 18th century" Demonstration by
ELD4960900 " Seance de Baquet de Mesmer dans un salon de la nobility francaise au 18th century" Demonstration by Frederic Antoine Mesmer (Franz Anton Mesmer, 1733-1815), German doctor

Preparations for a masquerade. "We no longer see harlequins and pierrots at masked balls
FLO4678062 Preparations for a masquerade. "We no longer see harlequins and pierrots at masked balls, but instead costumes of Switzerland and Normandy

Fashionable men and women playing the parlour game called the Statue. When one is condemned to be the statue
FLO4677333 Fashionable men and women playing the parlour game called the Statue. When one is condemned to be the statue, she is placed in the centre of the room

Fashionable people playing the memory game of the gentle knight. Players who have made errors have to wear paper horns
FLO4677301 Fashionable people playing the memory game of the gentle knight. Players who have made errors have to wear paper horns in their hair. " At the beginning, everyone is a gentle knight

Seated blind man's buff. A dandy in Regency fashion guesses the identity of the woman in muslin dress who provides
FLO4677566 Seated blind man's buff. A dandy in Regency fashion guesses the identity of the woman in muslin dress who provides his chair

Hindering Choice. Three women in frilled dresses flirt with a waiter in a long apron at a cafe
FLO4677297 Hindering Choice. Three women in frilled dresses flirt with a waiter in a long apron at a cafe. Women no longer drink wine because of their delicate nerves, but they quaff kirsch

France: Mondaine evening in a bourgeois house where one of the guests has a mannequin of a woman on a human scale, 1900
LUX4811737 France: Mondaine evening in a bourgeois house where one of the guests has a mannequin of a woman on a human scale

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre private fair, part of bridge
LUX4803133 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre private fair, part of bridge, 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre private fair, part of bridge
LUX4803130 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre private fair, part of bridge, 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car
LUX4784638 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car and cyclist party of dramatic artists - First round of the women cyclists race, 1900; (add.info.: France)

Indisciplinary invitations pound on food during the inaugural ball of US President James Knox Polk (1795-1849)
NWI4933787 Indisciplinary invitations pound on food during the inaugural ball of US President James Knox Polk (1795-1849) at Washington National Theatre

An evening at the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte at the times of king Louis XV (1710-1774)
ELD4935416 An evening at the Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte at the times of king Louis XV (1710-1774). 19th century (engraving from "Mysteres des vieux chateaux de France" by Le Francois)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): bourgeoisie women discuss fashion in a social salon, 1865
LUX4817898 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): bourgeoisie women discuss fashion in a social salon, 1865; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car
LUX4784656 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car and cyclist party of dramatic artists - Overview of the race

Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition
LUX4764187 Greece, Chania, Crete: Crete's military campaign, international shooting competition, between the different occupying armed forces

Reception in the dining room of Toynbee Hall, England, 1890. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4882968 Reception in the dining room of Toynbee Hall, England, 1890. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Reception in the dining room of Toynbee Hall, England, 1890)

Evening party at Coblenz (between rue Taitbout and rue Neuve-Lepelletier, Paris)
FLO4677876 Evening party at Coblenz (between rue Taitbout and rue Neuve-Lepelletier, Paris). A group of women and children (including a black woman)

Fashionable people playing the parlour game of the candlestick base. "For a forfeit
FLO4677321 Fashionable people playing the parlour game of the candlestick base. "For a forfeit, one fool kisses a candlestick base which drips hot wax on a woman on a sofa

English Georgian dandies and belles socializing at the theater, 1820. Tom and Jerry in the Saloon at Covent Garden
FLO4661921 English Georgian dandies and belles socializing at the theater, 1820. Tom and Jerry in the Saloon at Covent Garden

Party in Villa delle Pentetorri, 1831. Painting by Giovanni Susani. Museo Civico, Modene
VEN5032653 Party in Villa delle Pentetorri, 1831. Painting by Giovanni Susani. Museo Civico, Modene.; Museo Civico di Storia ed Arte, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Party in Villa delle Pentetorri, 1831)

The prophet and french writer Jacques Cazotte (1719-1792) enunciating all the facts of the French Revolution during a
ELD4952382 The prophet and french writer Jacques Cazotte (1719-1792) enunciating all the facts of the French Revolution during a society dinner at madam de Montmorency's house

American Civil War, 1861-1865: wedding invitations including President of the Confederate States of America Jefferson
NWI4829503 American Civil War, 1861-1865: wedding invitations including President of the Confederate States of America Jefferson Finis Davis (1808-1889)

Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789)
ELD4957128 Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789) French economist and philosopher surrounds Physiocrates in Versailles around 1750

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre private fair, part of bridge
LUX4803109 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre private fair, part of bridge, 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car
LUX4784739 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car and cyclist party of dramatic artists - The winner at the end of the race encouraged by a man running at his

World dinner of the English society in the United States, years 1880. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4880603 World dinner of the English society in the United States, years 1880. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: World dinner of the English society in the United States)

the Marseille painted by themselves: THE BAL IN THE CIRCLE. Drawing by Ringue. Engraving of the 19th century
JEB4849269 the Marseille painted by themselves: THE BAL IN THE CIRCLE. Drawing by Ringue. Engraving of the 19th century. Municipal library of Marseille.; (add.info)

Debutante escorted by her father for her first ball in society, circa 1900
NWI4913697 Debutante escorted by her father for her first ball in society, circa 1900. "Gibson girl", representation of the ideal American female in the early 20th century

View of the boardwalk of the new baths in Deauville, Calvados - postcard 1920 ca
ELD4937086 View of the boardwalk of the new baths in Deauville, Calvados - postcard 1920 ca; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the boardwalk of the new baths in Deauville)

The bored women of Longchamp racetrack. Three fashionable bored women sit among a mountain of chairs as a maid clears
FLO4677858 The bored women of Longchamp racetrack. Three fashionable bored women sit among a mountain of chairs as a maid clears them away

Fashionable people playing the Capucine kissing game. The players must sit back to back with their arms entwined
FLO4677448 Fashionable people playing the Capucine kissing game. The players must sit back to back with their arms entwined and endeavor to give each other a kiss on the lips by their contortions

View of a Tabakskollegium (tobacco college) club reserve for men created under Frederic-Guillaume (Frederic Guillaume)
ELD4922884 View of a Tabakskollegium (tobacco college) club reserve for men created under Frederic-Guillaume (Frederic Guillaume) I of Prussia (1688-1740)

Well... "Hector Trublot and Octave Mouret choosing women in a party" Illustration of the novel "
ELD4895987 Well... "Hector Trublot and Octave Mouret choosing women in a party" Illustration of the novel " Pot-Bouille" by Emile Zola (1840-1902)

Parisian mondanite: view of a painter's workshop in Paris, he receives at home members of the upper bourgeoisie
ELD4841710 Parisian mondanite: view of a painter's workshop in Paris, he receives at home members of the upper bourgeoisie (Parisian mundanity)

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"Mondanity: A Glimpse into the Ordinary Lives of Extraordinary Times" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the mundanity of bygone eras. From musical evenings to grand balls, these snapshots capture moments that may seem ordinary at first glance, but hold a certain charm and intrigue. In the company of Franz Schubert and tenor Johann Michael Vogl, melodies fill the air as their harmonies intertwine. The Yellow Domino tapestry design transports us to a world where artistry meets craftsmanship, showcasing intricate details that adorn our surroundings. Pierre Auguste Renoir's "La Grenouillere" painting takes us on a leisurely stroll along the riverbank, where people gather to enjoy simple pleasures amidst nature's beauty. Meanwhile, Cinderella arrives at Henry Gerbault's Illustration Ball, her fairytale transformation captivating all who witness it. A party during Louis XIV's reign brings us inside the opulent walls of Marly Castle. The Parisian bourgeoisie venture into the forest near Paris on horseback while capturing an Amazon-like spirit through photography. Literary salons become hubs for intellectual discussions in 19th-century France; Francois Auguste Parceval de Grandmaison presides over these gatherings with grace and wisdom. On another note, Jean Pierre Norblin De La Gourdaine captures an idyllic view of Tuileries terrace in 1807 - a place where people escape from reality into lush greenery. Receptions for tea bring together friends and acquaintances as they engage in lively conversations against Bac's artistic backdrop. Inside Palais des Glaces on Champs Elysees, skaters glide across its icy surface under Pierre Gatier’s watchful eye – a moment frozen in time forever. Finally, Alfred Smith paints an exhilarating scene at Auteuil races - horses galloping towards victory as spectators cheer them on with bated breath.