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Brun Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Many Facets of 'Brun' Through Art, History, and Nature" From Lesbia and her Sparrow to the grandeur of Versailles

Background imageBrun Collection: The Vicomtesse de Vaudreuil

The Vicomtesse de Vaudreuil; Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun, French, 1755 - 1842; 1785; Oil on panel; Unframed: 83.2 x 64.8 cm (32 3/4 x 25 1/2 in.)

Background imageBrun Collection: Tapestry: Le Mois de decembre, Le Chateau de Monceaux from Les

Tapestry: Le Mois de decembre, Le Chateau de Monceaux from Les Maisons royales Series; After designs by Charles Le Brun, French, 1619 - 1690, and cartoon painted by Francois van der Meulen, French

Background imageBrun Collection: Franz Brun (German, active c. 1590), Three Months, 1584, engraving

Franz Brun (German, active c. 1590), Three Months, 1584, engraving

Background imageBrun Collection: Alexander the Greats head. Detail from Alexander and Porus by Chalrews le Brun(1619-1690)

Alexander the Greats head. Detail from Alexander and Porus by Chalrews le Brun(1619-1690). From series of pictures on History of Alexander the Great. Louvre, Paris

Background imageBrun Collection: The Three Consuls. Napoleon as lst Consul, with Cambaceres and Le Brun

The Three Consuls. Napoleon as lst Consul, with Cambaceres and Le Brun

Background imageBrun Collection: Consuls Cambaceres and Le Brun presenting the First Consul Napoleon his nomination

Consuls Cambaceres and Le Brun presenting the First Consul Napoleon his nomination as Emperor of France. Engraving

Background imageBrun Collection: The Siamese Ambassadors before the King, Louis XIV. Charles Le Brun (1619-90) French artist

The Siamese Ambassadors before the King, Louis XIV. Charles Le Brun (1619-90) French artist

Background imageBrun Collection: Louis XIV (1638-1715) King of France from 1643. Louis as a young man. Pastel by French

Louis XIV (1638-1715) King of France from 1643. Louis as a young man. Pastel by French artist Charles le Brun (1619-90). Louvre, Paris

Background imageBrun Collection: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690). Moses Defending

Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690). Moses Defending

Background imageBrun Collection: Antoine Brun

Antoine Brun
ANTOINE BRUN French diplomat and poet - the French have a tradition of combining the two professions... Date: 1600 - 1654

Background imageBrun Collection: Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) adult, swimming, Parc National de Port-Cros

Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) adult, swimming, Parc National de Port-Cros, Port-Cros Island, France

Background imageBrun Collection: Sub / France / Plongeur

Sub / France / Plongeur
Le Plongeur submarine constructed by Bourgeois and Brun

Background imageBrun Collection: Vigee Le Brun (Miniature

Vigee Le Brun (Miniature
ELISABETH VIGEE LE BRUN (nee Vigee) French artist

Background imageBrun Collection: Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun

Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun
ELISABETH VIGEE LE BRUN (nee Vigee) French artist

Background imageBrun Collection: Charles Le Brun

Charles Le Brun
CHARLES LE BRUN French painter; appointed first painter to Louis XIV Date: 1619 - 1690




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"Exploring the Many Facets of 'Brun' Through Art, History, and Nature" From Lesbia and her Sparrow to the grandeur of Versailles, 'Brun' has left its mark in various realms. One notable figure associated with this name is Charles Le Brun (1619-1690), a renowned artist whose works adorned the palaces of Louis XIV. His artistic prowess can still be admired today. Moving forward in time, we encounter posters that showcase different aspects of 'Brun'. In Davos, Switzerland, the Parsenn Brama-Buel poster invites us to indulge in winter sports amidst breathtaking scenery. Meanwhile, Automobiles Le Brun entices us with their vehicles on Grande Rue in Montrouge during 1899. Traveling south to Cannes, France in 1892 reveals another side of 'Brun'. This vibrant poster advertises winter holidays filled with flowers blooming under sunny skies while children enjoy carnivals and concerts. Sports enthusiasts can partake in golf or cricket matches or even try their hand at pigeon shooting. Delving into history once more brings us to Louis XIV's court - known as the Sun King - where opulence reigned supreme. The brilliance of his courtiers shines through paintings from 1664 that continue to captivate audiences today. But it's not just art and history that define 'Brun'. Literature also plays a role as Renard the Fox makes an appearance at Noble Lion's court within Le Roman de Renard illustrations from c. 1900. Nature lovers will find delight too as they explore Voyage De M Brun Au Pays Des Achantis through engravings depicting exotic landscapes and cultures. Additionally, a monumental brass rubbing commemorates Nicholas le Brun from Jeumont. Finally, our journey concludes by embracing creatures bearing the name 'Brun', such as common toads and European green toads alongside spadefoot toads. And let's not forget the intriguing black-and-white worm lizard, Amphisbaena fuliginosa.