Denis Collection (#32)

Scenes from Vie de St. Denis. Saint Santin and
" Scenes from " Vie de St. Denis". Saint Santin and "

MARTIN, Pierre Denis, called the Younger (1663-1742)
" MARTIN, Pierre Denis, called " the Younger" (1663-1742). La Machine de Marly. ca. 1700. Central detail. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles."

Vie de Saint. Denis, page 1. 1317. Scenes from Saint Denis. First questioning of Fescinino Sisinio, governor of Paris, to Saint Denis and his followers

MAUZAISSE, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844). King Louis VII takes the Oriflamme at Saint-Denis, 1147. 1840. Second Crusade. The king taking the banner before the queen Eleanor of Aquitaine given by Pope

BOILLY, Louis Leopold (1761-1845). The Conscripts of 1807 Marching Past the Gate of Saint-Denis. 19th c. Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

FRANCE. Saint-Denis. Basilica of Saint Denis. Tomb of Henry II of France and Catherine de Medicis. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Sculpture on marble

Schlegel, August Wilhelm Von

Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (4

Public transport in Paris. Engraving by Denis Ausuguste Marie Raffet. Litography. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

Lanscape with Villa. Italy
ALEMBERT, Jean Le Rond D (1717-1783); DIDEROT, Denis (1713-1784). French philosopher, writer and mathematician.; French erudite writer

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Saint-Denis market in Paris. Illustration from
" Saint-Denis market in Paris. Illustration from " Grandes Chroniques de France". (14th century). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Castres. Goya Museum."

Denis Calvaert
DENIS (Dionysius) CALVAERT Flemish artist, depicted in his studio at Bologna. Date: 1540 - 1619

DENIS TUEART (1949- ). English soccer player. Tueart playing for Manchester City trying an overhead scissor kick to score against the Queens Park Rangers, 16 October 1976

ITALIAN COAT OF ARMS. Coat of Arms of Francesco I de Medici (1541-1587), Grand Duke of Tuscany. French copper engraving, 18th century, from Denis Diderots Encyclopedia

ITALIAN COAT OF ARMS. Coat of arms of Ferdinand I (1751-1825), King of Naples, Sicily and the Two Sicilies. French copper engraving, 18th century, from Denis Diderots Encyclopedia

BOOKBINDER, 1763. A bookbinder workshop, where a volume is pounded through a marble block (A), a woman stitches page signatures (B), pages are cut (C) and the volumes placed under a press (D)

FRANCE: REVOLUTION, 1848. Barricade at the corner of the Boulevard Rue Mazagran, near Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, during the Revolution of 1848 following the closing of the national workshops

Russian actor in the role of Denis Vasilyevich Davydov
A Russian actor in the role of Denis Vasilyevich Davydov (1784-1839) - a Russian soldier-poet of the Napoleonic Wars who invented a specific genre hussar poetry (noted for its hedonism and bravado)

Art deco sketches by Nerman describing aspects of dance and some leading dancing stars including Pavlova, Maud Allen, Ruth St Denis, Massine and Isadora Duncan, London, 1922 Date: 1922

Porte Saint Denis - Paris, France. Erected in 1671 in memorial of the conquests of Louis XIV in Germany - designed by the architect Blondel Date: circa 1910s

Denis Papin
DENIS PAPIN French engineer, pioneer of steam engine technology. Date: 1647? - 1712

Charles Bourbaki
CHARLES DENIS SAUTER BOURBAKI French military, served in Algeria, Crimea, Italy, but less successful against the Prussians in 1870. Date: 1816 - 1897

Vision of Jeanne D arc
Jeanne d Arc, in prison, receives a comforting vision of Saint Denis. (This incident from Voltaires La Pucelle may not have occurred in real life...) Date: 1431

Denis Diderot / Gown
DENIS DIDEROT French encyclopaedist and philosopher, lamenting the loss of his nightgown Date: 1713 - 1784

Pressure cooker demonstration. Historical artwork of Dennis Papin demonstrating his pressure cooker (La Marmite de Papin) to fishermen. Papin invented the cooker in 1681

Engraving of Denis Papin, French inventor
Denis Papin (1647-1712), French physicist and steam engine pioneer. Papin was an assistant to both Huygens and Boyle, moving to London in 1675

Women on the barricade, Paris 1848
Women on the barricade near the Porte St Denis, during the Paris unrest of June 1848. A banner reads " Du pain ou la mort" - " Bread or Death"

Denis Poulot / Gill
Denis Poulot (1832-1905) Printer and manufacturer, author of Le Sublime

Elizabeth Ponsonby and Denis Pelly
Portrait of Elizabeth Ponsonby and Denis Pelly featured in The Tatler on the announcement of their engagement

Marie De Medicis Crowned
Henri IV ditches Marguerite de Valois and weds Marie de Medicis instead : she is crowned at Saint-Denis. [print dated 1610 but surely this is a misprint ?]

Francois and Carl V
Forced to make peace, rival monarchs emperor Carl V and Francois I put on a show of friendship : Francois takes Carl to visit the royal tombs at Saint-Denis

Raimbaut De Moreuil
Since clerics may not fight, Raimbaut de Moreuil defends the cause of the abbe de Saint-Denis in single combat with Guyon de Losenne

Paris Boulevards
The Porte Saint-Denis

Manning Barricades 5
The government troops of general Lamoriciere charge the barricade in the rue Mazagran, at the Porte Saint- Denis, Paris

Saint Denis & Paris Site
Denis and his companions arrive at the original site of Paris, Lutece (Lutetia)

Papins Experiments
The experiments of Denis Papin with a steam cylinder lay the foundations of future steam- power development

Prussians at Versailles
The road from Paris to Versailles is controlled by an outpost manned by the Prussians at the porte Saint- Denis

News from Paris
At the poste restante at Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, letters from the city bring news, mostly gloomy

Coup: Street Fighting
Street fighting at the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, where the Republicans construct one of their biggest barricades : but they succumb to the military

Coup: Barricade
Republican barricade at the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris

Fly-wheel at St. Denis
A huge fly-wheel dynamo at St. Denis station, used to light Paris. There were eight dynamos at the St. Denis station, producing a high tension current of 2250 volts and 210 amps

Royal Graves Vandalised
Hatred of the ancien regime is carried to extremes when vandals break into the crypt at Saint-Denis, take the royal corpses from their coffins and throw them in a common ditch

Voltaire Ferney
FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET the French writer at Ferney on 4 July 1775, with Mme Denis, M de Laborde and M Adam: apparently he found this depiction unflattering!

Indian Ocean Reunion
Rough seas at Saint Denis de la Reunion

Canon / St Denis / 14th C
A canon of the Abbey of St Denis in red and white vestments

Abbe Suger / Dupre
SUGER, ABBOT French divine, historian, abbot of Saint-Denis

Louis VII Blessed
2ND CRUSADE Louis VII is blessed at Saint-Denis before leaving for the East

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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.