Jean Paul Laurens Collection

The Siege of Carcassonne, 1209 (c1858-1921). Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Siege of Carcassonne, 1209 (c1858-1921). An episode in the Albigensian Crusade (1208-1213) led by Simon de Montfort and northern French barons against a heretical Christian sect, the Cathars

Esquisse de détail pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La voûte d'acier, silhouette du... c.1889
Esquisse de detail pour l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : La voute d'acier, silhouette du marquis de Lafayette, c.1889. The steel vault, the Marquis de Lafayette in profile

Esquisse de détail pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Etienne Marcel protège le Dauphin, c.1889
Esquisse de detail pour l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Etienne Marcel protege le Dauphin, c.1889. Etienne Marcel protects the Dauphin

Le Cardinal, 1874. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Le Cardinal, 1874

Esquisse de détail pour le Panthéon : Femme mérovingienne et deux enfants, c19–06–1874 and 1885
Esquisse de detail pour le Pantheon : Femme merovingienne et deux enfants, between 19-06-1874 and 1885

Portrait de femme en robe noire tenant un gant, 1874. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Portrait de femme en robe noire tenant un gant, 1874

Proclamation de la République le 24 février 1848, c.1902. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Proclamation de la Republique le 24 fevrier 1848, (c.1902). Proclamation of the (French) Republic of the 24 February 1848

Proclamation de la République le 24 février 1848, c.1902. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Proclamation de la Republique le 24 fevrier 1848, (c.1902). Proclamation of the (French) Republic of the 24 February 1848, detail

Esquisse de détail pour l Hôtel de Ville de Paris : La voûte d'acier, figure d'un édile... c.1888
Esquisse de detail pour l Hotel de Ville de Paris : La voute d'acier, figure d'un edile parisien bras leve, tenant une epee, c.1888

Le jugement du pape Formose, c.1870. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Le jugement du pape Formose, c.1870. The judgment of Pope Formosus. After the death of Formosus in 896 CE, Pope Stephen VI sat in judgment of him in 897, in what is known as the Cadaver Synod

Une victime des Borgia, c1875. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Une victime des Borgia, c1875

Récits des temps mérovingiens : un esclave, c1883. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Recits des temps merovingiens : un esclave, c1883

Esquisse pour le Panthéon : La mort de sainte Geneviève, between 1876 and 1885. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Esquisse pour le Pantheon : La mort de sainte Genevieve, between 1876 and 1885

Mort du député Alphonse Baudin le 3 décembre 1851, 1902. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Mort du depute Alphonse Baudin le 3 decembre 1851, 1902

Louis XVI received by the new Mayor of Paris, July 17 1789, (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
Louis XVI is received by the new Mayor of Paris, Jean Sylvain Bailly, July 17 1789 (19th/early 20th century). One of the instigators of the Oath of the Tennis Court

The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Nicknamed the Pious, Robert II (972-1031) was King of France from 996. He was temporarily excommunicated by Pope Gregory V

A Funeral, c. mid-1870s-early 1880s. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens (French, 1838-1921)
A Funeral, c. mid-1870s-early 1880s. The macabre subject matter of A Funeral is typical of Jean-Paul Laurens, whose interest in depicting cadavers

Napoleon And Pius VII at Fontainbleau, 1813, (1896). Artist: Peter Aitken
Napoleon And Pius VII at Fontainbleau, 1813, (1896). Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) was exiled by Napoleon (1769-1821). The exile ended only when Pius VII signed the Concordat of Fontainebleau, France

Last moments of the Emperor Maximilian, 1867, (late 19th century). Engraving after the 1882 picture by Jean-Paul Laurens, showing the Emperor of Mexico about to be executed

The Arrest of Councillor Broussel, 26th August, 1648 (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Arrest of Councillor Broussel, 26th August, 1648 (19th/early 20th century). Pierre Broussel (c1575-1654) was a councillor in the Parlement of Paris

The Interdict, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Interdict, 1875. From the Musee des Beaux Arts, Le Havre, France

Louis VI of France granting the citizens of Paris their first charter, 12th century (c1858-1921)
Louis VI, King of France, granting the citizens of Paris their first charter, 12th century (c1858-1921). Louis VI (1081-1137), known as Louis le Gros (Louis the Fat), became King of France in 1108

Henry II of France and Anne du Bourg, 10 June 1559 (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
Henry II of France and Anne du Bourg, 10 June 1559 (19th/early 20th century). A prominent member of the Paris Parlement and a Calvinist

Execution of Jean Desmartes, 1383 (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
Execution of Jean Desmartes, 1383 (19th/early 20th century). Jean Desmartes and eleven notables are decapitated after the revolt of the maillotins in Paris. From the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France

The Men of the Inquisition, 1889. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Men of the Inquisition, 1889. From the Musee d Arts et d Archeologie, Moulins, France

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