Aquitaine Collection (page 5)

Two figures of monks, one in prayer, the other in blessing - sculpted capiteau of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite
JEB4938365 Two figures of monks, one in prayer, the other in blessing - sculpted capiteau of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne)

The deposition of Croix - Fresco of the chapel of Saint Martin, late 12th century
JEB4938235 The deposition of Croix - Fresco of the chapel of Saint Martin, late 12th century, of the medieval city of Limeuil (Dordogne)

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde. 11th century
JEB4932407 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde. 11th century.; (add.info.: View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde)

A monster devore a man - Carved detail of the vessure of the portal of the church of Sainte Marie (11th century)
JEB4940188 A monster devore a man - Carved detail of the vessure of the portal of the church of Sainte Marie (11th century) in Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

The carved eardrum - Church Sainte Marie (11th century) at Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine)
JEB4940167 The carved eardrum - Church Sainte Marie (11th century) at Oloron Sainte Marie (Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine); (add.info)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: A view of the beach and the casino
LUX4813726 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: A view of the beach and the casino, 1900 - Hotel d'Angleterre, Biarritz happiness; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: The beaches of Biarritz near the old casino, 1895
LUX4811594 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: The beaches of Biarritz near the old casino, 1895; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: The new casino, 1910
LUX4811575 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: The new casino, 1910; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: The new casino

France, Aquitaine, Gironde (33), Bordeaux: the arrival of the Paris-Bordeaux race, the arrival of the winning car
LUX4801191 France, Aquitaine, Gironde (33), Bordeaux: the arrival of the Paris-Bordeaux race, the arrival of the winning car, the n°5 "Panhard Levassor" led by Emile Levassor

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): children play on and around a river
LUX4773096 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): children play on and around a river, 1 child bows on a boat with 2 floats, 1895; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: Cote des Basques, a big wave, 1900
LUX4771763 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: Cote des Basques, a big wave, 1900; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: Cote des Basques

View of the Bergerac dam at Savette over the Dordogne river, engraving, 19th century
1753611 View of the Bergerac dam at Savette over the Dordogne river, engraving, 19th century; (add.info.: View of the Bergerac dam at Savette over the Dordogne river, southwest of France, engraving)

Bordeaux, France : the harbour, 19th century engraving
1729719 Bordeaux, France : the harbour, 19th century engraving; (add.info.: Bordeaux, France : the harbour, 19th century engraving).

An enamelled stone effigy of Eleanor of Aquitaine, 1901
1574838 An enamelled stone effigy of Eleanor of Aquitaine, 1901; (add.info.: An enamelled stone effigy of Eleanor of Aquitaine from her tomb in the Abbey of Fontevrand, France)

19th century stilted Landes postman
673363 19th century stilted Landes postman; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Landes postman); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Basque pelota, France (b/w photo)
8626999 Basque pelota, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A game of Basque pelota, France)

Chubby angelot head Boiseries of the 17th century Detail of the stalls of the church of the Clunisian Prieure
JEB4931654 Chubby angelot head Boiseries of the 17th century Detail of the stalls of the church of the Clunisian Prieure Sainte-Marie (Sainte Marie) founded in the 11th century, Moirax

View of the Clunisian Prioress Sainte-Marie (Sainte Marie) founded in the 11th century, Moirax, Lot et Garonne
JEB4931744 View of the Clunisian Prioress Sainte-Marie (Sainte Marie) founded in the 11th century, Moirax, Lot et Garonne; (add.info)

Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: " Souls of Purgatory" Fresco of the 12th century
JEB4931297 Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: " Souls of Purgatory" Fresco of the 12th century. Church of Saint Quitterie

Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: " The prayer of Christ at the Mount of Olives" " The
JEB4931288 Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ: " The prayer of Christ at the Mount of Olives" " The carrying of the cross" Fresco of the 12th century

Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ (fresco)
JEB4931008 Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ (fresco); (add.info.: Romanesque Art: Episode of the Life of Christ)

Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850
1733002 Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850; (add.info.: Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850).

Man, woman and child from the Vallee d'Ossau, French Pyrenees, in traditional regional dress, c.1840 (engraving)
UIG5425628 Man, woman and child from the Vallee d'Ossau, French Pyrenees, in traditional regional dress, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info)

Charles Maurice De Talleyrand-Perigord, 1St Prince De Benevent, 1754-1838. French Diplomat
UIG5420959 Charles Maurice De Talleyrand-Perigord, 1St Prince De Benevent, 1754-1838. French Diplomat. From The Maclise Portrait Gallery, Published 1898 ©UIG/Leemage.

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde (33), Aquitaine, France, Photography of a blind man with his black glasses, 1870
LUX4733630 Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde (33), Aquitaine, France, Photography of a blind man with his black glasses, 1870; (add.info.: Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde (33), Aquitaine, France

Tombs, discoidales of a traditional Basque cemtiere - Chapelle Saint Cyprien (12th century)
JEB4940507 Tombs, discoidales of a traditional Basque cemtiere - Chapelle Saint Cyprien (12th century) in Ascombeguy (Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine); (add.info.: Tombs)

Saint Paul and Saint Mathias - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel of Saint Cyprien (12th century)
JEB4940328 Saint Paul and Saint Mathias - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel of Saint Cyprien (12th century) in Ascombeguy (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

Two Saints (non identified) - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel of Saint Cyprien (12th century)
JEB4940312 Two Saints (non identified) - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel of Saint Cyprien (12th century) in Ascombeguy (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

The chapter room and the cloister of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne)
JEB4938394 The chapter room and the cloister of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne)

The cloitre around the garden of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne)
JEB4938308 The cloitre around the garden of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne)

Ruins of the castle of Lostanges, the old dungeon of the castle of the 13th century (military construction)
JEB4938194 Ruins of the castle of Lostanges, the old dungeon of the castle of the 13th century (military construction), in Sainte Alvere (Dordogne)

Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix, Place Pierre Renaudel 11th-12th century Bordeaux
JEB4945101 Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix, Place Pierre Renaudel 11th-12th century Bordeaux; (add.info.: Roman art saintongeaix: view of the Abbey Sainte Croix)

Saint Matthieu - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel Saint Cyprien (12th century)
JEB4940271 Saint Matthieu - Painted wooden ceiling from the chapel Saint Cyprien (12th century) in Ascombeguy (Pyrenees Atlantiques)

The cloister of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne, Perigord)
JEB4938348 The cloister of the Abbey Notre Dame de la Nativite (consecrated in 1154) of Cadouin (Dordogne, Perigord); (add.info)

Hundred Years War (1337-1453): the French army took over the city of Bordeaux, June 30, 1451
NWI4833686 Hundred Years War (1337-1453): the French army took over the city of Bordeaux, June 30, 1451, the notables of the city left the enclosure to bring tributes

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde. 11th century
JEB4932498 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde. 11th century.; (add.info.: View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde)

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde. 11th century
JEB4932489 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde. 11th century.; (add.info.: View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbey of La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde)

View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbaye de La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: detail of column representing a cat. 11th century
JEB4932636 View of La Sauve Maggiore, Abbaye de La Sauve-Maggiore in Gironde: detail of column representing a cat. 11th century.; (add.info.: View of La Sauve Maggiore)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Hendaye: A casino overlooking the beach
LUX4811541 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Hendaye: A casino overlooking the beach, elegant children play in the sand 1900; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: view of the old port and the city with the casino, 1900
LUX4781823 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: view of the old port and the city with the casino, 1900; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64)

Spain, Basque Country, San Sebastian (San Sebastian): old quarter, church of San Sebastian, 1890
LUX4781547 Spain, Basque Country, San Sebastian (San Sebastian): old quarter, church of San Sebastian, 1890; (add.info.: Spain, Basque Country, San Sebastian (San Sebastian): old quarter

Perigueux, Dordogne (24), Aquitaine, France, A man discusses with a dwarf, 1870
LUX4733185 Perigueux, Dordogne (24), Aquitaine, France, A man discusses with a dwarf, 1870; (add.info.: Perigueux, Dordogne (24), Aquitaine, France, A man discusses with a dwarf

Abse of Abbey la Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque religious architecture, former Benedictine abbey in ruins
YOU4418809 Abse of Abbey la Sauve Maggiore, Romanesque religious architecture, former Benedictine abbey in ruins, founded in 1079 in the land of Entre deux Mers., La Sauve, Gironde

Spain, Basque Country, San Sebastian: The Taffala wharf in the port of 'Los Passajes', 1890
LUX4800824 Spain, Basque Country, San Sebastian: The Taffala wharf in the port of 'Los Passajes', 1890; (add.info.: Spain, Basque Country)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): a family laying at the foot of a cliff in the heath, 1880
LUX4752509 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): a family laying at the foot of a cliff in the heath, 1880; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine)

Spain, San Sebastian: The casino of San Sebastian, 1920
LUX4811039 Spain, San Sebastian: The casino of San Sebastian, 1920; (add.info.: Spain, San Sebastian: The casino of San Sebastian, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Basque Country: A couple of Basque in traditional clothes, coachman and shepherd, 1900
LUX4805090 Basque Country: A couple of Basque in traditional clothes, coachman and shepherd, 1900; (add.info.: Basque Country: A couple of Basque in traditional clothes, coachman and shepherd)

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): wooden kiosk with thatched roof and four women, 1895
LUX4773064 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): wooden kiosk with thatched roof and four women, 1895; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine)

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Aquitaine, a region rich in history and natural beauty, holds countless treasures waiting to be discovered. From the captivating cave paintings of Lascaux in Aquitaine, France to the enchanting cellars of Chateau Lafite Rothschild in Bordeaux, this land is steeped in wonder. Eleanor Aquitaine, a powerful figure who once ruled these lands, left her mark on history. As depicted by Katharine Hepburn in The Lion in Winter, Eleanor's legacy lives on through tales of her strength and influence. The landscapes are equally breathtaking. The River Dordogne meanders through Bergerac and offers picturesque views that have inspired artists for centuries. In Sarlat-la-Caneda's Place de la Liberte, evenings come alive with an undeniable charm that captivates all who visit. A journey through Aquitaine would not be complete without indulging in its culinary delights. Set amidst vineyards and rolling hillsides, enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the beauty of nature or savor the flavors of Monbazillac wine at Chateau de Monbazillac. Travel back even further into time as you explore Gaul during Julius Caesar's reign - an era brought to life through intricate illustrations published over 150 years ago. In Aquitaine, past meets present seamlessly; it is a place where ancient cave paintings coexist with vibrant cities like Bordeaux. So immerse yourself in this captivating region where history unfolds at every turn - from the Venus of Laussel dating back thousands of years to the modern-day wonders awaiting your discovery.