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Faaade Collection (#36)

"Faading into the Past

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Norwegian pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900

The Norwegian pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Austrian pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900

The Austrian pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. The Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Background imageFaaade Collection: Flete, c1882

Flete, c1882

Background imageFaaade Collection: Monument to Kaiser Wilhelm I, (1897), 1900

Monument to Kaiser Wilhelm I, (1897), 1900

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Reichstag in the late 19th century, 1900

The Reichstag in the late 19th century, 1900

Background imageFaaade Collection: Peace Conference at the Hague (1899), 1900

Peace Conference at the Hague (1899), 1900

Background imageFaaade Collection: Procession at the celebration of the Silver Wedding of the Emperor and Empress of Germany

Procession at the celebration of the Silver Wedding of the Emperor and Empress of Germany
Procession at the celebration of the Silver Wedding of the Emperor and Empreess of Germany, (24th April 1879), 1900

Background imageFaaade Collection: Exterior of the Palace of Industry, Exposition Universelle, Paris (1855), 1900. Artist: Benoist

Exterior of the Palace of Industry, Exposition Universelle, Paris (1855), 1900. Artist: Benoist
Exterior of the Palace of Industry, Exposition Universelle, Paris (1855), 1900

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Senate House, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 1892

The Senate House, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 1892. A print from the Illustrated London News, (6 Febuary 1892)

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Presidents Mansion, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 1892

The Presidents Mansion, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 1892. A print from the Illustrated London News, (6 Febuary 1892)

Background imageFaaade Collection: Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1891. Artist: F Meaulle

Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1891. Artist: F Meaulle
Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 14th March 1891

Background imageFaaade Collection: Facade of the Franco-Russian exposition, Moscow, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer

Facade of the Franco-Russian exposition, Moscow, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Facade of the Franco-Russian exposition, Moscow, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 16rd May 1891

Background imageFaaade Collection: Royal Court, Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. Artist: Byrne

Royal Court, Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. Artist: Byrne
Royal Court, Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829

Background imageFaaade Collection: Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. Artist: Byrne

Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. Artist: Byrne
Palace of Versailles, near Paris, 1829. The facade facing the gardens

Background imageFaaade Collection: The house of Francis I, Champs-Elysees, Paris, 1830

The house of Francis I, Champs-Elysees, Paris, 1830

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801. Artist: Thomas Girtin

The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801. Artist: Thomas Girtin
The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis, 1801. Located in the collection at, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Background imageFaaade Collection: Gordons Statue and National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, 20th Century

Gordons Statue and National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, 20th Century
Gordons Statue and National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, 20th century. The statue commemorating General Charles George Gordon, killed at Khartoum in 1885

Background imageFaaade Collection: Notre Dame de Paris, Western Facade, c1900

Notre Dame de Paris, Western Facade, c1900
Notre Dame de Paris, c1900. The western facade of the cathedral which was begun in 1163

Background imageFaaade Collection: University College, Toronto, Canada, 19th century. Artist: Tilton Waters

University College, Toronto, Canada, 19th century. Artist: Tilton Waters
University College, Toronto, Canada, 19th century

Background imageFaaade Collection: Chateau de Blois, Loire Valley, France, 1875. Artist: J Carter

Chateau de Blois, Loire Valley, France, 1875. Artist: J Carter
Chateau de Blois, Loire Valley, France, 1875. The chateau on the River Loire was built between the 13th and 17th centuries. It was the birthplace of Louis XII of France

Background imageFaaade Collection: Palace of Saint-Cloud, Paris, France, 1875. Artist: Henry Adlard

Palace of Saint-Cloud, Paris, France, 1875. Artist: Henry Adlard
Palace of Saint-Cloud, Paris, France, 1875. The residence of several French rulers, the Palace of Saint-Cloud near the River Seine was built in 1572

Background imageFaaade Collection: Town Hall and River Schelde, Antwerp, Belgium, 1879. Artist: Taylor

Town Hall and River Schelde, Antwerp, Belgium, 1879. Artist: Taylor
Town Hall and River Schelde, Antwerp, Belgium, 1879. One of the most important Renaissance buildings in the Low Countries, the 16th-century Town Hall was built between 1561 and 1565

Background imageFaaade Collection: Heidelberg Castle, Germany, 1879. Artist: Charles Barbant

Heidelberg Castle, Germany, 1879. Artist: Charles Barbant
Heidelberg Castle, Germany, 1879. The inner couryard of the castle which dates mainly from the 14th-17th centuries. Now largely in ruins, it features examples of medieval, Renaissance

Background imageFaaade Collection: The colleges of the University of Oxford, 1895

The colleges of the University of Oxford, 1895
The colleges of the University of Oxford, Oxford, 1895. A series of vignettes of the colleges dating from the 13th and 14th centuries: 1. University College; 2. Queens College; 3

Background imageFaaade Collection: Arc de Triomphe de la Porte St-Denis, Paris, c1875-1926. Artist: Frank Myers Boggs

Arc de Triomphe de la Porte St-Denis, Paris, c1875-1926. Artist: Frank Myers Boggs
Arc de Triomphe de la Porte St-Denis, Paris, c1875-1926

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Arrival of a Stagecoach at the Terminus, rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Paris, 1803, 1803-1845

The Arrival of a Stagecoach at the Terminus, rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Paris, 1803, 1803-1845
The Arrival of a Stagecoach at the Terminus, rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Paris, 1803, 1761-1845. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Background imageFaaade Collection: Bourbon Quay, c1892-1938. Artist: Rene Leverd

Bourbon Quay, c1892-1938. Artist: Rene Leverd
Bourbon Quay, c1892-1938. Private collection

Background imageFaaade Collection: Palazzo Labia, Cannaregio Canal, c1750-1771. Artist: William James

Palazzo Labia, Cannaregio Canal, c1750-1771. Artist: William James
Palazzo Labia, Cannaregio Canal, c1750-1780

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Artist: Francesco Guardi

The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Artist: Francesco Guardi
The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Located in the collection at, Kenwood House, London

Background imageFaaade Collection: Arch of Constantine, Rome, 4th century

Arch of Constantine, Rome, 4th century. The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome

The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome. The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina is an ancient Roman temple in Rome, adapted into the church of San Lorenzo in Miranda

Background imageFaaade Collection: A cobblestone Roman road in Pompeii, Italy

A cobblestone Roman road in Pompeii, Italy

Background imageFaaade Collection: Monument to Cartilius Poplicola, Ostie, Rome. Artist: Lorenzini

Monument to Cartilius Poplicola, Ostie, Rome. Artist: Lorenzini
Monument to Cartilius Poplicola, Ostie, Rome

Background imageFaaade Collection: Temple of Vesta, Rome

Temple of Vesta, Rome. The Temple of Vesta in the Roman Forum stands between the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Temple of Caesar, the Regia and the House of the Vestal Virgins

Background imageFaaade Collection: Colosseum, Rome

Colosseum, Rome. The Colosseum or Coliseum, originally known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is a giant amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome

Background imageFaaade Collection: Rue de Rivoli, near the Tuileries, Paris, 1831 Artist: William Callow

Rue de Rivoli, near the Tuileries, Paris, 1831 Artist: William Callow
Rue de Rivoli, near the Tuileries, Paris, 1831. Found in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageFaaade Collection: Arrival at the Town Hall, 1805. Artist: Jacques Louis David

Arrival at the Town Hall, 1805. Artist: Jacques Louis David
Arrival at the Town Hall, 1805. Jacques Louis David widely considered the most influential painter of the Neoclassical movement in France

Background imageFaaade Collection: A porcelain dish by Maria Lebedeva, 1920. Artist: Maria Vasilievna Lebedeva

A porcelain dish by Maria Lebedeva, 1920. Artist: Maria Vasilievna Lebedeva
A porcelain dish by Maria Lebedeva, 1920

Background imageFaaade Collection: Mousquetaires Gris, Tenue de Manege and Tenue de Societe, 1814-15. Artist: Eugene Titeux

Mousquetaires Gris, Tenue de Manege and Tenue de Societe, 1814-15. Artist: Eugene Titeux
Mousquetaires Gris, Tenue de Manege and Tenue de Societe, 1814-15. Histoire de la Maison Militaire du Roi de 1814-1830, volume 2

Background imageFaaade Collection: The Festivities of the Coronation, Paris, 2nd December 1804, 19th century

The Festivities of the Coronation, Paris, 2nd December 1804, 19th century

Background imageFaaade Collection: Jardins de Paris ( Paris Parks ), 1920. Artist: Charles-Lucien Leandre

Jardins de Paris ( Paris Parks ), 1920. Artist: Charles-Lucien Leandre
Jardins de Paris ( Paris Parks ), 1920. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageFaaade Collection: View of an Ideal City, 15th century. Artist: Luciano Laurana

View of an Ideal City, 15th century. Artist: Luciano Laurana
View of an Ideal City, 15th century. From the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino, Italy

Background imageFaaade Collection: Paris Incendie, 1871

Paris Incendie, 1871. The ruined facade of the Palais des Tuileries after it was destroyed by fire by the Communards during the suppression of the Paris Commune in May 1871. From a private collection

Background imageFaaade Collection: Design for the exterior of a building, 1868

Design for the exterior of a building, 1868

Background imageFaaade Collection: Project for the large exhibition centre, Paris, 1893

Project for the large exhibition centre, Paris, 1893

Background imageFaaade Collection: The First Steps of the King of Rome at the Chateau of Meudon, 19th century

The First Steps of the King of Rome at the Chateau of Meudon, 19th century. From the Chateau of Sceaux, France

Background imageFaaade Collection: Lycee de Louis-le-Grand, Paris, 1867

Lycee de Louis-le-Grand, Paris, 1867. From Lycees & Ecoles de France. From a private collection

Background imageFaaade Collection: Pensionnat des dames de la mere de Dieu, Paris, 1867

Pensionnat des dames de la mere de Dieu, Paris, 1867. From Lycees & Ecoles de France. From a private collection




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"Faading into the Past: A Glimpse of Timeless Artistic Beauty" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of art with these stunning glimpses into history. From St. Albans in 1809 to Troon, Ayrshire in 1910, each artwork tells a unique story that transcends time. George Sidney Shepherd's masterpiece takes us to St. Albans in 1809, where we witness the artist's skillful brushstrokes capturing the essence of this historic town. Norman Wilkinson's advert for British Electricity transports us to a futuristic vision of power stations in 1951, showcasing the progress and innovation of that era. Traveling further back, Dartmouth - Dartmouth and Kingswear Castles by an unknown artist from 1895 evokes a sense of medieval grandeur against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal scenery. Frederick Vango Burridge's portrayal of The Mill in Wirral around 1900 invites us into a serene landscape where nature meets industry seamlessly. Cricket at Gads Hill Place captures a lively moment from Rochester circa 1868, allowing us to relish both the sport and its historical context. Henry Edridge's Rue De La Grosse Horloge transports us to Rouen in 1821 as we stroll through its charming streets adorned with architectural marvels. University College Nottingham stands tall amidst lush greenery captured beautifully by an anonymous artist from 1904 – an ode to knowledge and academia. The remains of Wolsey's Palace depicted by Esher in 1903 remind us that even great structures can fade away over time but leave behind their mark on history forever. Piazza di Venezia reveals Rome’s timeless beauty through Victor Emmanuel II Monument as envisioned by an artist from 1910 – reminding us that greatness endures throughout centuries past and present.