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"Chanson: A Melodic Journey through Art and Entertainment" Step into the world of chanson, where art and entertainment intertwine to create a captivating experience

Background imageChanson Collection: Art. Entertainment. Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergeres, Paris. Photo by Walery, France, c

Art. Entertainment. Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergeres, Paris. Photo by Walery, France, c. 1925-30 (photo)
3434136 Art. Entertainment. Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergeres, Paris. Photo by Walery, France, c.1925-30 (photo) by Walery Studio (fl.1884-1935); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Photo de Walery)

Background imageChanson Collection: Chanson De Printemps

Chanson De Printemps
Lovely illustration featuring a girl in a pink dress, holding a straw hat enjoying the warbles of a bird in a tree

Background imageChanson Collection: Spanish Serenade. Engraving in 'The Peoples of the Earth' 1890

Spanish Serenade. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890
JAB5037234 Spanish Serenade. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890.; (add.info.: Spanish Serenade. Engraving in "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Song illustree', circa 1840 - The painter veritably artist - Art - Painters

Illustration in " Song illustree", circa 1840 - The painter veritably artist - Art - Painters artists
ICA4841432 Illustration in " Song illustree", circa 1840 - The painter veritably artist - Art - Painters artists, Model (who poses); (add.info.: Illustration in " Song illustree")

Background imageChanson Collection: Tonkin singers. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914

Tonkin singers. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914
JEB4827128 Tonkin singers. Postcard from Vietnam, Indochina. Photograph about 1912-1914.; © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023.

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in ' Song illustree', ca

Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca
ICA4841756 Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - The English and the Chimney Paul de Kock - England Great Britain, Childhood

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Song illustree', ca. 1840 - Distribution of prizes - Teaching

Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - Distribution of prizes - Teaching
ICA4841717 Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - Distribution of prizes - Teaching, Price distribution - Teacher Teacher, Lycean student

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in ' Song illustree', ca

Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca
ICA4841512 Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - The misunderstood inventor - Modernite, Technique, Rue alley

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Song illustree', ca. 1840 - La mere Jocrisse Chaudesaigues

Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - La mere Jocrisse Chaudesaigues
ICA4841240 Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - La mere Jocrisse Chaudesaigues; (add.info.: Illustration in " Song illustree", ca)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Song illustree', ca. 1840 - Les petits mysteres de Paris devoiles - Musique, Paris

Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - Les petits mysteres de Paris devoiles - Musique, Paris
ICA4841119 Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - Les petits mysteres de Paris devoiles - Musique, Paris, Singer singer

Background imageChanson Collection: Cadet Rousselle, 19th century (Epinal print)

Cadet Rousselle, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4833836 Cadet Rousselle, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anonymous illustration of the song populaire francaise (nursery rhyme)

Background imageChanson Collection: The Little Miller, 19th century (Epinal print)

The Little Miller, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305728 The Little Miller, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Song "The Little Miller". Epinal print. End of the 19th century.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023.

Background imageChanson Collection: Group of children dancing and kissing in a garden in front of their toys

Group of children dancing and kissing in a garden in front of their toys. Engraving by Le Natur (detail)
PCT4280619 Group of children dancing and kissing in a garden in front of their toys. Engraving by Le Natur (detail) in the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" Garnier 19th century.;

Background imageChanson Collection: The lark and the pinson. Illustration by L. Nehlig of the song bearing this title in the book '

The lark and the pinson. Illustration by L. Nehlig of the song bearing this title in the book " Chansons et rounds
PCT4280170 The lark and the pinson. Illustration by L. Nehlig of the song bearing this title in the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines"

Background imageChanson Collection: Cover of the book ' Chansons et rounds enfantines' by J.B. Weckerlin, Garnier edition, 1885

Cover of the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" by J.B. Weckerlin, Garnier edition, 1885
PCT4273263 Cover of the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" by J.B. Weckerlin, Garnier edition, 1885.; (add.info.: Cover of the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" by J.B)

Background imageChanson Collection: The puppets (song), 19th century (Epinal print)

The puppets (song), 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305500 The puppets (song), 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Chanson populaire "les marionnettes". Epinal print. Fin du XIXeme siecle.); © Jacques Marthelot

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration by J. Blass' for the song (rhyme) ' Harlequin holds his shop' (or ' in his shop)

Illustration by J. Blass' for the song (rhyme) " Harlequin holds his shop" (or " in his shop)
PCT4278778 Illustration by J. Blass' for the song (rhyme) " Harlequin holds his shop" (or " in his shop) - It stands under a large umbrella

Background imageChanson Collection: Les bohemiens. Song by Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857). Engraving 1866

Les bohemiens. Song by Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857). Engraving 1866
JAB4121765 Les bohemiens. Song by Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857). Engraving 1866; (add.info.: Les bohemiens. Song by Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857)

Background imageChanson Collection: The pelerins (Lisette's pelerinage). Song by Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857). Engraving 1866

The pelerins (Lisette's pelerinage). Song by Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857). Engraving 1866
JAB4121742 The pelerins (Lisette's pelerinage). Song by Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857). Engraving 1866; (add.info.: The pelerins (Lisette's pelerinage)

Background imageChanson Collection: Engraving for Chanson by Pierre Jean Beranger (1780-1857), 1866

Engraving for Chanson by Pierre Jean Beranger (1780-1857), 1866
JAB4120680 Engraving for Chanson by Pierre Jean Beranger (1780-1857), 1866; (add.info.: Engraving for Chanson by Pierre Jean Beranger (1780-1857), 1866); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Background imageChanson Collection: Art. Entertaiment. The singer Eugenie Buffet at the cabaret La Cigale, Paris

Art. Entertaiment. The singer Eugenie Buffet at the cabaret La Cigale, Paris
3434490 Art. Entertaiment. The singer Eugenie Buffet at the cabaret La Cigale, Paris. Poster by Luc Metivet, France, c.1895 (poster); (add.info.: Art. Spectacle. Coll. Part. Art. Entertaiment)

Background imageChanson Collection: Cover of Les Hommes d'aujourd'hui, number 413,, illustration by Fernand Fau (1858-1919): Music

Cover of Les Hommes d'aujourd'hui, number 413,, illustration by Fernand Fau (1858-1919): Music
ICA4843185 Cover of Les Hommes d'aujourd'hui, number 413,, illustration by Fernand Fau (1858-1919): Music, Piano - Trimouillat Pierre (1858-1929) by Fau

Background imageChanson Collection: A little girl. Engraving by Le Natur in the book ' Chansons et rounds enfantines' Garnier 19th

A little girl. Engraving by Le Natur in the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" Garnier 19th century
PCT4280700 A little girl. Engraving by Le Natur in the book " Chansons et rounds enfantines" Garnier 19th century.; (add.info.: A little girl)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration for the song 'Bonjour belle Rosine', 1892 (chromo)

Illustration for the song 'Bonjour belle Rosine', 1892 (chromo)
PCT4280392 Illustration for the song 'Bonjour belle Rosine', 1892 (chromo); (add.info.: Illustration for the song " Bonjour belle Rosine" - chromolithography from the Children's)

Background imageChanson Collection: Cover of an album of dorees images of Epinal - imagery Pellerin 19th century - famous stories

Cover of an album of dorees images of Epinal - imagery Pellerin 19th century - famous stories characters
PCT4297608 Cover of an album of dorees images of Epinal - imagery Pellerin 19th century - famous stories characters and popular songs: Cadet Rousselle, Monsieur de la Palisse

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex ' Marat ou les heros de la revolution'

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285555 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti-clerical, anticlerical) 1883 - Revolution Francaise

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration by J. Blass' for the song (nursery rhyme) Polichinelle - excerpt from the book Song

Illustration by J. Blass' for the song (nursery rhyme) Polichinelle - excerpt from the book Song et rounds
PCT4278826 Illustration by J. Blass' for the song (nursery rhyme) Polichinelle - excerpt from the book Song et rounds enfantines by J. B

Background imageChanson Collection: Lullaby ' I'm a little doll''. Illustration of Le Natur in ' Chansons et rounds

Lullaby " I'm a little doll"". Illustration of Le Natur in " Chansons et rounds
PCT4274839 Lullaby " I'm a little doll"". Illustration of Le Natur in " Chansons et rounds enfantines" Garnier edition late 19th century

Background imageChanson Collection: Portrait of Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857) French poet and songwriter whose sentimental

Portrait of Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857) French poet and songwriter whose sentimental
PCT4260800 Portrait of Pierre Jean de Beranger (1780-1857) French poet and songwriter whose sentimental, patriotic and satirical songs touched a huge audience

Background imageChanson Collection: Vietnamese opera performance, hat tuong, circa 1792. Three female dancers dance

Vietnamese opera performance, hat tuong, circa 1792. Three female dancers dance
FLO4576564 Vietnamese opera performance, hat tuong, circa 1792. Three female dancers dance and sing with an old actor to music from horn players and drummers

Background imageChanson Collection: Vocal music - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools

Vocal music - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools, Education Houses and Families, 1897 (lithograph)
DUV4219922 Vocal music - Music Alphabet - For use by young students in Schools, Education Houses and Families, 1897 (lithograph); 31x24.5 cm; (add.info.: Paul Dupont, editor, Paris, 1897)

Background imageChanson Collection: First World War: France, Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, 1916

First World War: France, Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, 1916
LUX4734175 First World War: France, Patriotic Map of the Saints of Heaven in the Service of War, 1916; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

Background imageChanson Collection: Paul and Virginia's teenage song, 19th century (Epinal print)

Paul and Virginia's teenage song, 19th century (Epinal print)
THT4305696 Paul and Virginia's teenage song, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Paul and Virginia's teenage song)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in ' Song illustree', ca

Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - Mylord Spleen - Couple
ICA4841630 Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - Mylord Spleen - Couple; (add.info)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in ' Song illustree', ca

Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca
ICA4841588 Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - Travel around the world Universal Cosmorama - World

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Song illustree', circa 1840 - The Mary - Wedding

Illustration in " Song illustree", circa 1840 - The Mary - Wedding
ICA4841331 Illustration in " Song illustree", circa 1840 - The Mary - Wedding; (add.info.: Illustration in " Song illustree")

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration of Eugene Leroux (1811-1863) in ' Chanson illustree', ca

Illustration of Eugene Leroux (1811-1863) in " Chanson illustree", ca
ICA4841227 Illustration of Eugene Leroux (1811-1863) in " Chanson illustree", ca. 1840 - A Normandy youth - Normandy, Agriculture, Harvest, Ble - Peasants

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Song illustree'', circa 1840 - Circus Ecuyer - Cirque - Cheval Horses

Illustration in " Song illustree"", circa 1840 - Circus Ecuyer - Cirque - Cheval Horses
ICA4841201 Illustration in " Song illustree"", circa 1840 - Circus Ecuyer - Cirque - Cheval Horses; (add.info.: Illustration in " Song illustree"")

Background imageChanson Collection: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: studio portrait of a young girl representing
LUX4719839 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: studio portrait of a young girl representing the city of Marseille with etendard

Background imageChanson Collection: Wars of the French Revolution: 'The Armee of the Rhine en route to Austria singing the Marseillaise

Wars of the French Revolution: "The Armee of the Rhine en route to Austria singing the Marseillaise
ELD4876895 Wars of the French Revolution: "The Armee of the Rhine en route to Austria singing the Marseillaise, new revolutionary song created by Rouget de Lisle a Strasbourg

Background imageChanson Collection: History of kings. Marie Iere of Scotland (Marie Stuart, 1542-1587)

History of kings. Marie Iere of Scotland (Marie Stuart, 1542-1587), courted by the poet Pierre de Chatelard
NWI4944122 History of kings. Marie Iere of Scotland (Marie Stuart, 1542-1587), courted by the poet Pierre de Chatelard. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of kings)

Background imageChanson Collection: Dance has two: Dancers of Mattchiche (or Matchiche) popular song of the Belle Epoque (1905)

Dance has two: Dancers of Mattchiche (or Matchiche) popular song of the Belle Epoque (1905)
JAB5035110 Dance has two: Dancers of Mattchiche (or Matchiche) popular song of the Belle Epoque (1905).; (add.info.: Dance a Two)

Background imageChanson Collection: Dance has two: Dancers of Mattchiche (or Matchiche) popular song of the Belle Epoque (1905)

Dance has two: Dancers of Mattchiche (or Matchiche) popular song of the Belle Epoque (1905)
JAB5035105 Dance has two: Dancers of Mattchiche (or Matchiche) popular song of the Belle Epoque (1905).; (add.info.: Dance a Two)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Chanson illustree'', ca. 1840 - Courier La Poste - Cheval Horses

Illustration in " Chanson illustree"", ca. 1840 - Courier La Poste - Cheval Horses
ICA4841794 Illustration in " Chanson illustree"", ca. 1840 - Courier La Poste - Cheval Horses; (add.info.: Illustration in " Chanson illustree"", ca)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Chanson illustree'', ca. 1840 - Pandora's box - Music, Circus, Percussion - Clown

Illustration in " Chanson illustree"", ca. 1840 - Pandora's box - Music, Circus, Percussion - Clown
ICA4841640 Illustration in " Chanson illustree"", ca. 1840 - Pandora's box - Music, Circus, Percussion - Clown

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration by Frederic Bouchot (1798-1860) in ' Chanson illustree', ca

Illustration by Frederic Bouchot (1798-1860) in " Chanson illustree", ca
ICA4841460 Illustration by Frederic Bouchot (1798-1860) in " Chanson illustree", ca. 1840 - La mere michel aux italiens - Theatre; (add.info)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration in ' Song illustree', ca. 1840 - The employment office - Work - Clown

Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - The employment office - Work - Clown
ICA4841456 Illustration in " Song illustree", ca. 1840 - The employment office - Work - Clown; (add.info.: Illustration in " Song illustree", ca)

Background imageChanson Collection: Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in ' Chanson illustree', ca

Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Chanson illustree", ca
ICA4841376 Illustration of Eugene-Hippolyte Forest (1808-1891) in " Chanson illustree", ca. 1840 - The simplest remedies are the best - Medical




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"Chanson: A Melodic Journey through Art and Entertainment" Step into the world of chanson, where art and entertainment intertwine to create a captivating experience. From the vibrant performances of Josephine Baker at the Folies Bergeres in Paris, captured beautifully by Walery's lens in the 1920s-30s, to the enchanting melodies of "Chanson De Printemps, " this musical genre has left an indelible mark on history. Travel to Le Rocher Bayard in Dinant, Wallonia, Namur, Belgium, where chansons have echoed through time. The music cover at Chez Marseille invites you to immerse yourself in its enchanting tunes. And let us not forget about Nibelungenlied's powerful scene depicting Kriemhild requiring proof from a coffin - a testament to chanson's ability to evoke emotions. The Street Singer painting from 1862 transports us back in time when chansonniers roamed the streets with their heartfelt melodies. During World War I, amidst chaos and despair, soldiers found solace as they played the French national anthem - Marseillaise - reminding them of home. Illustrations like La Chanson de Roland and David Aubert's Chroniques et conquestes showcase how these songs were interwoven into literature and visual arts. Meanwhile, Arlequin tries his luck with Leandre while Pierrot watches nearby – a comical scene that highlights both humor and romance within chansons. Finally, we delve into "Il pleut bergere, " illustrated in 1895 – a song that captures both melancholy and hopefulness simultaneously. These glimpses into chanson reveal its power as an artistic expression that transcends time and borders. So come along on this melodic journey filled with passion and nostalgia; let each note carry you away as you explore the rich tapestry of chanson's influence on art, entertainment, and the human spirit.