Archbishop Of Paris Collection

Portrait de Marie-Dominique Sibour (1792-1857), archevêque de Paris de 1848 à 1857, 1856. Creator: Thomas Couture
Portrait de Marie-Dominique Sibour (1792-1857), archeveque de Paris de 1848 a 1857, 1856

Monsignor Darboy (1813-1871), Archbishop of Paris, laid out after his death, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Monsignor Darboy (1813-1871), Archbishop of Paris, laid out after his death, 1871

Monseigneur Affre (1793-1848) 25th June 1848 (coloured engraving)
XIR241510 Monseigneur Affre (1793-1848) 25th June 1848 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

The Death of Monseigneur Affre (1793-1848) 25th June 1848 (coloured engraving)
XIR241509 The Death of Monseigneur Affre (1793-1848) 25th June 1848 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

The French Second Republic, 1848-1852 (colour litho)
5207764 The French Second Republic, 1848-1852 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Second Republic, 1848-1852)

Confirmation of boys in La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of Paris (colour litho)
2818799 Confirmation of boys in La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of Paris (colour litho) by French School

Death of the Archbishop of Paris (engraving)
1617516 Death of the Archbishop of Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Archbishop of Paris)

Portrait of Joseph-Hippolyte Guibert, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
887940 Portrait of Joseph-Hippolyte Guibert, c.1870 (b/w photo) by Petit (19th-20th century); Archives Larousse, Paris, France; (add.info)

The Peace Congress at Paris (engraving)
1096409 The Peace Congress at Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peace Congress at Paris)

Monseigneur Guibert, Archbishop of Paris (engraving)
1057636 Monseigneur Guibert, Archbishop of Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monseigneur Guibert, Archbishop of Paris)

Lying in state of the Archbishop of Paris, 1871 (engraving)
958795 Lying in state of the Archbishop of Paris, 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lying in state of the Archbishop of Paris, 1871)

Visit of the New Archbishop of Paris to the Faubourg St Antoine (engraving)
1617722 Visit of the New Archbishop of Paris to the Faubourg St Antoine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Looting of the palace of the Archbishop of Paris, 15 February 1831 (engraving)
972613 Looting of the palace of the Archbishop of Paris, 15 February 1831 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monseigneur Guibert, Archbishop of Paris, May 1871 (engraving)
958803 Monseigneur Guibert, Archbishop of Paris, May 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monseigneur Guibert, Archbishop of Paris, May 1871)

Cardinal Jean-Baptiste de Belloy-Morangle (1709-1808) (oil on canvas)
XIR211710 Cardinal Jean-Baptiste de Belloy-Morangle (1709-1808) (oil on canvas) by Dabos, Laurent (1761-1835); 127x83 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Death of the Archbishop of Paris (engraving)
1617515 Death of the Archbishop of Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Archbishop of Paris)

A Cardinals Pets (engraving)
6003480 A Cardinals Pets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cardinals Pets. Illustration for Chatterbox (1901)

Procession of the New Archbishop of Paris, from Notre Dame (engraving)
1617711 Procession of the New Archbishop of Paris, from Notre Dame (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Procession of the New Archbishop of Paris)

Arrest of the Archbishop of Paris, March 1871 (engraving)
958845 Arrest of the Archbishop of Paris, March 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of the Archbishop of Paris, March 1871)

Monseigneur Darboy, Archbishop of Paris, March 1871 (engraving)
958843 Monseigneur Darboy, Archbishop of Paris, March 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monseigneur Darboy, Archbishop of Paris, March 1871)

Marie-Dominique-Auguste Sibour, 1792 - 1857. French Catholic Archbishop of Paris. From L Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859

Jean-Francois de Gondi (engraving)
XIR1248999 Jean-FranAzois de Gondi (engraving) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info)

1203368; out of copyright

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"The Resilient Legacy of the Archbishop of Paris: A Journey through History" In the tumultuous era of the French Third Republic, amidst significant political and social upheaval, one figure stood as a symbol of unwavering faith and leadership - the Archbishop of Paris. From the ashes of the Paris Commune in 1871 to the succession of Presidents who governed France from 1871 to 1913, this caption delves into pivotal moments that shaped both church and state. A haunting engraving captures an execution that shook Paris on March 24th, 1871 - Georges Darboy's martyrdom. As blood stained the streets, it became evident that religious figures were not immune to violence during these troubled times. Monseigneur Affre's colored engraving serves as a poignant reminder of another tragic event in June 1848 when he lost his life defending peace. Amidst chaos and turmoil, faith remained steadfast. The confirmation ceremony at La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard showcases how even within prison walls hope could be found. Meanwhile, State Funeral ceremonies held at Notre Dame Cathedral paid tribute to influential figures like M Pasteur whose contributions transcended scientific boundaries. The role of Archbishop was not without its challenges either; Joseph-Hippolyte Guibert's portrait reflects his dedication during a period marked by uncertainty and change around c. 1870. Through it all, however, one constant remained - Notre Dame Cathedral served as a beacon for solace and unity. As we explore further back in time with engravings depicting events such as "The Massacre of Hostages" or "The Peace Congress, " we witness how archbishops navigated treacherous waters while striving for harmony among their flock. Finally, an engraving commemorates yet another death – that of Death itself – symbolizing both mortality and transcendence within religious beliefs.