Denis Collection (#30)

RUTH ST. DENIS (1879-1968). American dancer and choreographer. Performing the Peacock Dance, c1920

John Bridge of Piddle-Trent-Hyde, Dorset ?
John Bridge 1755-1834 of Piddle-Trent-Hyde, Dorset (1813?). Murphy, Denis Brownell fl.1763 - d. 1842. Date: [1813]

Simon Denis (Belgian, 1755-1812), View near Naples, c. 1806, oil on paper on canvas

The Little Fruitseller, 1822 (engraving)
BAL66836 The Little Fruitseller, 1822 (engraving) by Chalon, John James (1778-1854); Private Collection; (add.info.: view of the rue and Porte Saint Denis, entry to the city of Paris)

Pierre Gonord after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, French (active c. 1755-active c. 1761)
Pierre Gonord after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II (French, active c. 1755 - active c. 1761), Jean Denis L Empereur, 1761, crayon-manner engraving on laid paper

Poster for la Depeche de Toulouse. Denis, Maurice (1870-1943), Artist

The taking of Nicaea, Turkey, by the crusaders in 1097, c. 1880 (litho)
KW441365 The taking of Nicaea, Turkey, by the crusaders in 1097, c.1880 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a window in the Church of the Abbey of St)

Johnsons Pedestrian Hobbyhorse Riding School, 1819 (colour litho)
XCF322599 Johnsons Pedestrian Hobbyhorse Riding School, 1819 (colour litho) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cathedral of Saint Denis, with the north tower before its demolition, from French
KW468220 The Cathedral of Saint Denis, with the north tower before its demolition, from French Pictures by Rev. Samuel G. Green, published 1878 (litho) by French School

The Abbey Church of Saint-Denis and the School of the Legion of Honour in 1840 (oil
XIR227696 The Abbey Church of Saint-Denis and the School of the Legion of Honour in 1840 (oil on canvas) by Clement, Aline (19th century); Musee de l Ile de France, Sceaux

Battle at the Porte Saint-Denis, 28th July 1830 (oil on canvas)
XIR140259 Battle at the Porte Saint-Denis, 28th July 1830 (oil on canvas) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Entrance of Louis XVIII (1755-1824) through the Porte Saint-Denis, 1814 (pen & ink
XIR210375 Entrance of Louis XVIII (1755-1824) through the Porte Saint-Denis, 1814 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Vergnaux, Nicolas Joseph (fl.c.1798-1818); Musee de la Ville de Paris

The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801 (pen & ink on paper)
XIR191449 The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801 (pen & ink on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 23.6x48.8 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Conscripts of 1807 Marching Past the Gate of Saint-Denis, detail of the conscripts
XIR154983 The Conscripts of 1807 Marching Past the Gate of Saint-Denis, detail of the conscripts (oil on canvas) (see also 92387) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Musee de la Ville de Paris

The Porte Saint-Denis (oil on canvas)
XIR223205 The Porte Saint-Denis (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Carrieres-Saint-Denis, 1872 (oil on canvas)
XIR128677 Carrieres-Saint-Denis, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 61x81 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Battle of St Denis, 1678, France, Jan Luyken, Hendrick and Dirk Boom, 1680

Procession of Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) in Paris, 28th November 1804 (coloured engraving)
XIR163811 Procession of Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) in Paris, 28th November 1804 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Cabinet; Case by Guillaume Benneman, French, died 1811, Gilt-bronze mounts after models by Gilles-Francois Martin, French, about 1713 - 1795, Mounts cast by Etienne-Jean Forestier, French

Louis XII of France Kneeling in Prayer, Accompanied by Saints Michael, Charlemagne, Louis, and Denis; Jean Bourdichon, French, 1457 - 1521, active Tours, France

Study of Clouds with a Sunset near Rome; Simon Alexandre Clement Denis, Flemish, 1755 - 1812; 1786 - 1801; Oil on paper; Unframed: 33.8 x 39.4 cm (13 5/16 x 15 1/2 in.)

VERSAILLES: PALACE. A view of the palace of Versailles, France. Photographed by Edouard-Denis Baldus, c1860

FRANCE: CHATEAU DE MARLY. King Louis XIVs smaller residence at what is now Marly-le-Roi near Paris. Painting by Pierre-Denis Martin, 1724

FRENCH NOBLEMEN. 15th century French noblemen. Top, left to right: Le Comte de Vendome Monjoye; Gilles de Laval; Philippe Duc de Bourgogne Monjoye Saint-Denis

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1793. The Violation of the Vaults of the Kings in the Basilica of St. Denis. Contemporary French painting by Hubert Roberts

SAINTS DENIS & LOUIS. Saint Denis and Saint Louis. Frontispiece illumination from the Psalter of Louis X, c1315

RUTH ST. DENIS (1879-1968). American dancer and choreographer. Pastel drawing, 1920, by Max Wieczorek

DENIS THE CARTHUSIAN (c1402-1471). Roman Catholic theologian and mystic. Undated line engraving

DENIS: STRUGGLE OF JACOB. Jacobs Battle with the Angel. Oil on canvas, Maurice Denis, 1892-93

DENIS KEARNEY (1847-1907). American (Irish-born) labor leader. The New Messiah of Communism, Coming Out of the West, in a Palace Car, to Save the Poor Workingmen

PAPER, 18TH CENTURY. Workers making marbled paper by placing it on top of water with floating pigments. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

BOOKBINDING, 18TH CENTURY. The manufacture of pressed and gilded book covers. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

BOOKBINDING, 18TH CENTURY. Bookbinding tools and press. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

COPPERPLATE, 18TH CENTURY. Tools for making copperplate prints. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. A worker paring off the ends of snuff ropes. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

NEEDLEMAKING, 18TH CENTURY. Men and women workers making knitting needles. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. The packaging of snuff into string jackets. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. Two workers turning a press to compress snuff tobacco into molds. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. Worker cutting lengths of tobacco to make snuff. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. Tobacco is drawn off a reel and wound around a bobbin into a tight roll to be compressed and aged. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. Two methods for twisting tobacco. The French method at right is done entirely by hand with the aid of two boy apprentices. The Dutch method at left is done with a reel

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. A pulley hoisting humidified tobacco into the stripping room, where boys remove the ribs from the leaves. Copper engraving from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. Worker (left) picking out large leaves to wrap cigars, while another stands atop a bulk of tobacco to be humidified, at a factory in France

TOBACCO, 18TH CENTURY. Two workers in France sorting tobacco leaves imported from the French West Indies. Copper engraving, from L Encyclopedie of Denis Diderot, 18th century

DIDEROT: UNDERGROUND MINE. Miners loosening rocks with the help of bonfires. Line engraving from Denis Diderots Encyclopedie, 1751-1772

CATHEDRAL CONSTRUCTION. King Dagobert I (c603-639) overseeing the reconstruction of the Cathedral of St. Denis. Manuscript illumination from Les Grandes Chroniques de France, 15th century

Christian art
Saint Deniss basilica. Door tympanum sculpture depicting martyrs Denis, Rustique & Eleuthere blessed by God. Sculpted by Felix Brun, 19th century

St Denis
The church of Saint-Denis near Paris, about the time of its restoration by Eugene Viollet-le-Duc. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Denis: A Multifaceted Legend Denis, a name that resonates with greatness and excellence across various domains. Just like the famous snooker players who mesmerize audiences with their precision and skill, Denis embodies the spirit of determination and mastery in everything he does. In the annals of history, one cannot forget Denis's unwavering defense during the Battle of Waterloo at Chateau de Hougoumont. Just as he protected his territory on the snooker table, he stood firm against all odds to safeguard what was dear to him. But Denis is not limited to battles alone; he also knows how to create harmonious melodies. Like McCoy Tyner performing at Newport Jazz Festival in 1978, Denis effortlessly weaves together notes that transport listeners into a world of musical bliss. Sportsmanship runs through his veins - just like Compton and Edrich leaving the Oval pitch in 1953 after an intense match. Whether it be on a cricket field or within life's challenges, Denis exemplifies grace under pressure. The stage becomes his canvas when he shares it with legends such as Humphrey Lyttelton and Sidney Bechet at Colston Hall in Bristol back in 1956. Their synergy ignites sparks of creativity that illuminate every corner of the auditorium. Just as The Count Basie Orchestra captivated audiences at Royal Festival Hall in London during July 1980, so does Denis capture hearts wherever he goes. His charisma transcends boundaries and leaves an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to witness his presence. Even amidst war-torn landscapes like those witnessed during Peninsular War, Denis stands tall alongside riflemen from the 95th Regiment - embodying resilience and bravery beyond measure. Yet there is more than meets the eye; for behind this extraordinary persona lies a deep spiritual connection akin to Radha and Krishna displayed proudly within ISKCON temple walls. This connection fuels his passion and guides him on his journey.