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Doyen Collection

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Background imageDoyen Collection: Operation / Paris

Operation / Paris
Eminent surgeon Dr Doyen performs an operation at the Maison de Sante, Paris, watched by students and colleagues

Background imageDoyen Collection: Doyen (coloured engraving)

Doyen (coloured engraving)
6015994 Doyen (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doyen. Illustration for Costume du Moyen Age, D Apres les Manuscrits, les Peintures)

Background imageDoyen Collection: Mr Charles Morton (engraving)

Mr Charles Morton (engraving)
1043091 Mr Charles Morton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Charles Morton, the doyen of Music-Hall Managers)

Background imageDoyen Collection: The Comedie Francaise at Drury Lane, some of the Principal Artistes (b / w photo)

The Comedie Francaise at Drury Lane, some of the Principal Artistes (b / w photo)
1038892 The Comedie Francaise at Drury Lane, some of the Principal Artistes (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDoyen Collection: The Doyen of the Fermiers Generaux is carried by his guards towards Nothingness

The Doyen of the Fermiers Generaux is carried by his guards towards Nothingness
PER441013 The Doyen of the Fermiers Generaux is carried by his guards towards Nothingness, 1791 (hand-coloured aquatint) by French School

Background imageDoyen Collection: The Deliverance of Cybele, an Allegory of the Seasons, n. d

The Deliverance of Cybele, an Allegory of the Seasons, n. d
The Deliverance of Cybele, an Allegory of the Seasons, n.d

Background imageDoyen Collection: Allegory of Fishery: Neptune and Amphitrite, 1768. Creator: Gabriel Francois Doyen

Allegory of Fishery: Neptune and Amphitrite, 1768. Creator: Gabriel Francois Doyen
Allegory of Fishery: Neptune and Amphitrite, 1768

Background imageDoyen Collection: The Death of Virginie, 1759. Creator: Doyen, Gabriel Francois (1726-1806)

The Death of Virginie, 1759. Creator: Doyen, Gabriel Francois (1726-1806)
The Death of Virginie, 1759. Found in the Collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes

Background imageDoyen Collection: The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1749-1750. Creator: Doyen, Gabriel Francois (1726-1806)

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1749-1750. Creator: Doyen, Gabriel Francois (1726-1806)
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1749-1750. Found in the Collection of Collection Motais de Narbonne

Background imageDoyen Collection: The Death of Virginia, 1757-1759. Artist: Doyen, Gabriel Francois (1726-1806)

The Death of Virginia, 1757-1759. Artist: Doyen, Gabriel Francois (1726-1806)
The Death of Virginia, 1757-1759. Found in the collection of Galleria Nazionale, Parma

Background imageDoyen Collection: Louis XVI received at Reims the homage of the Knights of the Holy Spirit, 13 June 1775

Louis XVI received at Reims the homage of the Knights of the Holy Spirit, 13 June 1775. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageDoyen Collection: Nobility Offering the Imperial Russian Children to Minerva, c. 1795

Nobility Offering the Imperial Russian Children to Minerva, c. 1795. Artist: Doyen, Gabriel Francois (1726-1806)
Nobility Offering the Imperial Russian Children to Minerva, c. 1795. Found in the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Background imageDoyen Collection: Doyen, c1893. Artist: Sarion Photo

Doyen, c1893. Artist: Sarion Photo
Doyen, c1893. Eugene-Louis Doyen (1859-1916), French surgeon. From the 2e collection [Felix Potin, c1893]

Background imageDoyen Collection: Eugene-Louis Doyen / Sem

Eugene-Louis Doyen / Sem
EUGENE-LOUIS DOYEN French medical Date: 1859 - 1916

Background imageDoyen Collection: Doyen Photo

Doyen Photo
EUGENE-LOUIS DOYEN French surgeon noted for his treatment of difficult cases such as Siamese twins : here he is being painted by Carrier-Belleuse in 1906. Date: 1859 - 1916

Background imageDoyen Collection: Gabriel Franazois Doyen (French, 1726 - 1806), Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death, c

Gabriel Franazois Doyen (French, 1726 - 1806), Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death, c. 1760, black chalk and white chalk with stumping

Background imageDoyen Collection: Reception of the corps diplomatique at St James

Reception of the corps diplomatique at St James
A reception of the corps diplomatique at the royal court of St James Palace. Ambassadors and ministers mingle and chat in their official costumes



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"Doyen: The Master of Artistic Expression and Historical Depictions" Step into the world of Doyen, a renowned artist whose works have left an indelible mark on the art scene. From captivating engravings to breathtaking allegories, his creations transport us through time and space. In the heart of Paris, Doyen's artistic operation flourished. With each stroke of his brush or chisel, he brought to life scenes that captured the essence of history and culture. One such masterpiece is "The Comedie Francaise at Drury Lane, " where principal artistes come alive in a mesmerizing black-and-white photograph. But it was not just theatrical performances that fascinated Doyen; he delved deep into various themes. In "The Deliverance of Cybele, " he skillfully portrayed an allegory depicting the changing seasons. Another notable work is "Allegory of Fishery: Neptune and Amphitrite, " showcasing his ability to capture mythological tales with precision. Doyen's talent extended beyond mere illustrations; he had a knack for evoking emotions through his artistry. In "The Death of Virginie" and "The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, " we witness poignant moments frozen in time, leaving viewers captivated by their intensity. Not limited to historical events alone, it also immortalized significant figures like Louis XVI receiving homage from Knights of the Holy Spirit and nobility offering Imperial Russian children to Minerva. These pieces serve as testaments to his versatility as an artist who could seamlessly blend reality with imagination. One cannot help but be drawn towards one particular engraving titled "The Doyen. " Here we see him being carried by guards towards nothingness—an intriguing depiction that leaves room for interpretation about mortality or perhaps even artistic legacy itself. Through Mr Charles Morton's colored engraving, we catch glimpses into Doyen's world—a world where art becomes a conduit for storytelling and emotion.