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Background imageFrench Collection: Lascaux II cave painting replica C013 / 7378

Lascaux II cave painting replica C013 / 7378
Lascaux II replica of a Lascaux cave painting. These are deer and auroch figures in the Great Hall of the Bulls. The original Lascaux cave was closed to the public in 1963

Background imageFrench Collection: Paloma Beach, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Paloma Beach, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, Provence, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France

Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France
Stone-age cave paintings. Artwork depicting various animals painted on the wall of a cave

Background imageFrench Collection: France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Aveyron Department, Millau, Millau Viaduct Bridge, dusk

France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Aveyron Department, Millau, Millau Viaduct Bridge, dusk

Background imageFrench Collection: View from helicopter of St. Jean Cap Ferrat, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence

View from helicopter of St. Jean Cap Ferrat, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence, Cote d Azur, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: A Good Story, Un Bonne Histoire

A Good Story, Un Bonne Histoire, Woodcut Engraving from the Original Painting by Leo Hermann, The Masterpieces of French Art by Louis Viardot, Published by Gravure Goupil et Cie, Paris, 1882

Background imageFrench Collection: France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Aveyron Department, Millau, Millau Viaduct Bridge

France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Aveyron Department, Millau, Millau Viaduct Bridge

Background imageFrench Collection: Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France

Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France
Stone-age cave paintings. Artwork of horses painted on the wall of a cave

Background imageFrench Collection: Shakespeare and Company bookstore, Paris, France, Europe

Shakespeare and Company bookstore, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070490

Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070490
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Napoleon Bonaparte" (1769-1821) by Robert Lefevre (1755-1830) after Francois Pascal Simon Gerard (1770-1837)

Background imageFrench Collection: Millau Viaduct, Aveyron, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Millau Viaduct, Aveyron, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: The Angelus (c1857-1859). At the sound of the Angelus bell from the church in the distance

The Angelus (c1857-1859). At the sound of the Angelus bell from the church in the distance, peasants pause in their work to say an evening prayer. Jean Francois Millet (1817-1875) Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageFrench Collection: Sunday Afternoon on la Grande Jatte 1884. Oil on canvas. by Georges Seurat

Sunday Afternoon on la Grande Jatte 1884. Oil on canvas. by Georges Seurat (1859-1891) French Post-Impressionist painter. Parisians enjoying a summer afternoon in a park. Water River Seine France

Background imageFrench Collection: Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France

Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France
Stone-age cave paintings. Artwork depicting various animals painted on the wall of a cave

Background imageFrench Collection: Picture of Hindu gods Krishna and Rada, India, Asia

Picture of Hindu gods Krishna and Rada, India, Asia

Background imageFrench Collection: British army advancing at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815

British army advancing at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815
Duke of Wellington ordering the entire British line to advance at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Japanese bridge and lily pond in the garden of the Impressionist painter Claude Monet

Japanese bridge and lily pond in the garden of the Impressionist painter Claude Monet, Giverny, Eure, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: La vie Parisienne 1923 1920s France Vald es magazines illustrations womens swimming

La vie Parisienne 1923 1920s France Vald es magazines illustrations womens swimming costumes swim suits bathing costumes swimwear swimsuits diving waves sea

Background imageFrench Collection: Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France

Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France
Stone-age cave paintings. Artwork depicting various animals painted on the wall of a cave

Background imageFrench Collection: Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France

Stone-age cave paintings, Chauvet, France
Stone-age cave paintings. Artwork of fighting rhinoceroses painted on the wall of a cave

Background imageFrench Collection: Citroen Traction Avant or Light 15

Citroen Traction Avant or Light 15

Background imageFrench Collection: Jules Vernes Nautilus submarine, artwork

Jules Vernes Nautilus submarine, artwork
Nautilus submarine. Artwork of the submarine Nautilus surfacing rapidly after sinking a ship

Background imageFrench Collection: Val Thorens ski resort, 2300m, in the Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees)

Val Thorens ski resort, 2300m, in the Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees), Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Les Menuires ski resort, 1800m, in the Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees)

Les Menuires ski resort, 1800m, in the Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees), Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: King Harolds foot soldieres with spears and battle axes, Bayeux Tapestry

King Harolds foot soldieres with spears and battle axes, Bayeux Tapestry, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Statue of Virgin Mary wearing crown inside parish church, Saint-Thegonnec, Finistere

Statue of Virgin Mary wearing crown inside parish church, Saint-Thegonnec, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Oronce Fines world map, 1531

Oronce Fines world map, 1531
Oronce Fines world map. Map of the worlds northern and southern hemispheres by the French mathematician and cartographer Oronce Fine (1494-1555)

Background imageFrench Collection: French Lancer J840005

French Lancer J840005
Engraving of a French Napoleonic soldier produced in Paris. Lancer of the French Imperial Guard

Background imageFrench Collection: La Vie Parisienne 1931 1930s France cc gay lesbians dancers party

La Vie Parisienne 1931 1930s France cc gay lesbians dancers party

Background imageFrench Collection: 19th Century French engraving

19th Century French engraving
16th Century French engraving

Background imageFrench Collection: UK at night from space

UK at night from space
UK at night, as seen from the International Space Station (ISS). City lights (yellow) show areas of dense population. France is at bottom. Image taken on 24th December 2010

Background imageFrench Collection: French uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars

French uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars
French army uniforms: infantry 1814-1825, grenadier 1812-1815, and cavalry 1805-1812. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench Collection: Battle of Agincourt about to begin, 1415

Battle of Agincourt about to begin, 1415
English army on the morning of battle at Agincourt, Hundred Years War, 1415. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Meribel-Mottaret, 1750m, ski area, Meribel, Three Valleys Les Trois Vallees)

Meribel-Mottaret, 1750m, ski area, Meribel, Three Valleys Les Trois Vallees), Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: The snowy peaks of Mont Blanc are reflected in the blue water of Lac Blanc at dawn

The snowy peaks of Mont Blanc are reflected in the blue water of Lac Blanc at dawn, Chamonix, Haute Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Champagne wine cellar, Reims, Champagne, Ardennes, France, Europe

Champagne wine cellar, Reims, Champagne, Ardennes, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Citroen D. S. Orleans, France, Europe

Citroen D. S. Orleans, France, Europe
Citroen D.S. Orleans, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Fountain of the Four Dolphins, Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence

Fountain of the Four Dolphins, Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: View across the Aveyron River, St. Antonin-Noble-Val, Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees

View across the Aveyron River, St. Antonin-Noble-Val, Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: The Last Supper by Philippe de Champaigne, painted around 1652, Louvre Museum, Paris

The Last Supper by Philippe de Champaigne, painted around 1652, Louvre Museum, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Pierre August Renoir (1841-1919) French painter. Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette

Pierre August Renoir (1841-1919) French painter. Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette (Bal du moulin de la Galette), 1876 Oil on canvas

Background imageFrench Collection: A gargoyle on Notre Dame de Paris cathedral looks over the city, Paris, France, Europe

A gargoyle on Notre Dame de Paris cathedral looks over the city, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Heart

Heart. Historical anatomical artwork of the human heart, seen from the front

Background imageFrench Collection: Muscles used in cycling, 19th century

Muscles used in cycling, 19th century
Muscles used in cycling. Artwork from the tenth volume (second period of 1892) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree

Background imageFrench Collection: Medieval goldsmith at work

Medieval goldsmith at work
Workshop of Etienne Delaulne, a goldsmith in Paris, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Meribel-Mottaret, 1750m, ski area, Meribel, Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees)

Meribel-Mottaret, 1750m, ski area, Meribel, Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallees), Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chamonix, Haute Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chamonix, Haute Savoie, French Alps, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry, 69, Normandy, France, Europe

Death of King Harold, Bayeux Tapestry, 69, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Christian Dior today showed in London a collection of furs for the Winter 69-70

Christian Dior today showed in London a collection of furs for the Winter 69-70 from Paris. The girls who showed the furs, came from Paris

Background imageFrench Collection: View through clock face from Musee D Orsay toward Montmartre, Paris, France, Europe

View through clock face from Musee D Orsay toward Montmartre, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Picture No. 10767726

Picture No. 10767726
Great Hammerhead Shark - With diver Valerie Taylor (Sphyrna lewini) Date:

Background imageFrench Collection: Count of St Germain, French alchemist

Count of St Germain, French alchemist
Count of St Germain (c.1712-1784), French alchemist. St Germain was a French courtier and adventurer who rose to prominence in Europe in the mid-18th century

Background imageFrench Collection: Bourjois 1951 1950s France womens up hats Paris Eiffel Tower Soir de Paris

Bourjois 1951 1950s France womens up hats Paris Eiffel Tower Soir de Paris

Background imageFrench Collection: Viking raid under Olaf I

Viking raid under Olaf I
Viking raid along the English Channel led by Olaf Tryggvason, 900s AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Tennis Court Oath, French Revolution, 1789

Tennis Court Oath, French Revolution, 1789
Third Estate pledging solidarity to write a constitution, known as the Tennis Court Oath, French Revolution. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting by Couder

Background imageFrench Collection: Jesus and Menas in a 6th century icon from Bawit in Middle Egypt

Jesus and Menas in a 6th century icon from Bawit in Middle Egypt, Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Protestant Church, Strasbourg, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: An art nouveau doorway in central Paris, France, Europe

An art nouveau doorway in central Paris, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Citroen DS 21 Decapotable 1962 black

Citroen DS 21 Decapotable 1962 black

Background imageFrench Collection: La Vie Parisienne 1938 1930s France magazines couples kissing kisses tennis rackets

La Vie Parisienne 1938 1930s France magazines couples kissing kisses tennis rackets nets affairs courting dating

Background imageFrench Collection: La Vie Parisienne 1919 1920s France Georges Pavis illustrations kissing horses

La Vie Parisienne 1919 1920s France Georges Pavis illustrations kissing horses women woman dogs dog kisses

Background imageFrench Collection: Felix Pernod 1930s France rklf Absinthe alcohol itnt

Felix Pernod 1930s France rklf Absinthe alcohol itnt

Background imageFrench Collection: Le Sourire 1929 1920s France glamour saxophones

Le Sourire 1929 1920s France glamour saxophones

Background imageFrench Collection: 1905 1900s France gladiator bicycles bikes cycling cycles Massias

1905 1900s France gladiator bicycles bikes cycling cycles Massias

Background imageFrench Collection: La Vie Parisienne 1919 1910s France Cheri Herouard magazines baths bathing hats

La Vie Parisienne 1919 1910s France Cheri Herouard magazines baths bathing hats caps bath

Background imageFrench Collection: Pinel releasing mental patients from shackles in France, 1796

Pinel releasing mental patients from shackles in France, 1796
Philippe Pinel releasing mental patients at La Salpetriere from their bonds, 1796. Hand-colored 19th-century halftone reproduction of a painting

Background imageFrench Collection: Angevin kings holdings in France and Britain

Angevin kings holdings in France and Britain
British Isles and France under the Angevins, 1100s-1400s. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Gerard - Louis XVIII, King of France N070442

Gerard - Louis XVIII, King of France N070442
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Louis XVIII, King of France" (1755-1824) by Baron Francois-Pascal-Simon GERARD (1770-1837). WM 1464-1948

Background imageFrench Collection: Canal du Midi, near Beziers, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

Canal du Midi, near Beziers, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Chateau Royal and Notre Dame des Anges, Collioure, Roussillon, France, Europe

Chateau Royal and Notre Dame des Anges, Collioure, Roussillon, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Largilliere - Madame Isaac de Thellusson J940560

Largilliere - Madame Isaac de Thellusson J940560
BRODSWORTH HALL, South Yorkshire. " Madame Isaac de Thellusson" 1725 by Nicholas de Largilliere (1656-1746)

Background imageFrench Collection: Lefevre - Napoleon K050089

Lefevre - Napoleon K050089
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Detail of the portrait of Napoleon by Robert LEFEVRE (1755-1830)

Background imageFrench Collection: Blue and white beach parasols, Nice

Blue and white beach parasols, Nice, Cote d Azur, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence, French Riviera, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: Parisian cafe, Paris, France, Europe

Parisian cafe, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageFrench Collection: French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III). Napoleon abolished this calendar

French Republican Calendar for 1794 (Year III). Napoleon abolished this calendar with effect from l January 1806. Design by Louis Philibert Bebucourt (1755-1832), French painter and printmaker

Background imageFrench Collection: North Sea at night, satellite image

North Sea at night, satellite image
North Sea at night. Black marble satellite image of the North Sea at night. Lights from ships and flares from gas and oil platforms can be seen. On land, more densely populated areas are brighter

Background imageFrench Collection: Bonsai dwarf pine, 1889 C013 / 8769

Bonsai dwarf pine, 1889 C013 / 8769
Bonsai dwarf pine, 19th-century artwork. This specimen is from Japan, and is 150 years old. Bonsai is the art of cultivating ornamental artificially-dwarfed varieties of trees

Background imageFrench Collection: An American In Paris 1951 1950s France Gene Kelly, Georges Cuetary musicals MGM Metro

An American In Paris 1951 1950s France Gene Kelly, Georges Cuetary musicals MGM Metro Goldwyn Mayer

Background imageFrench Collection: Naval battle between the British and French, 1790s

Naval battle between the British and French, 1790s
British ship " Brunswick" in battle with French navy off the coast of Brittany, late 1700s. Printed color halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: St Bernard of Clairvaux

St Bernard of Clairvaux
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. Digitally colored engraving

Background imageFrench Collection: French soldiers uniforms, 1790s

French soldiers uniforms, 1790s
French hussar, cavalry, and infantry uniforms, 1795-1796. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench Collection: La Fontaine, Moliere, Racine, and other French writers, 1600s

La Fontaine, Moliere, Racine, and other French writers, 1600s
Conversation among French authors La Fontaine, Boileau, Moliere, and Racine. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Parisian beauty salon, 1800s

Parisian beauty salon, 1800s
Lady in a hair salon in Paris, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: ' Liberty Leading the People' by Eugene Delacroix

" Liberty Leading the People" by Eugene Delacroix. Printed halftone reproduction of a 19th century painting

Background imageFrench Collection: Map of England and France, 1154

Map of England and France, 1154
England and France at the accession of Henry II, 1154. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration




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Discover the essence of French culture through its rich history and diverse landscapes. From the iconic Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris to the mesmerizing Lascaux II cave painting replica, France offers a tapestry of artistic wonders. Journey back in time as you explore Stone-age cave paintings at Chauvet, a testament to our ancient ancestors' creativity. Immerse yourself in spirituality with a glimpse of Hindu gods Krishna and Rada captured beautifully in an image from India. Marvel at architectural marvels like the Millau Viaduct, soaring high above Aveyron's Midi-Pyrenees region. Indulge your senses with vintage treasures like Lefevre - Napoleon Bonaparte N070490 or immerse yourself in the glamorous world of La vie Parisienne 1923, where Vald es magazine's illustrations transport you to the vibrant 1920s France. Experience adrenaline-pumping excitement at Le Mans 24 Hour Race as Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon triumphantly cross the finish line ahead of their Shelby American Inc. Teammates. Celebrate French joie de vivre with whimsical illustrations by C Herouard capturing dancing cats and alluring erotica from La Vie Parisienne 1923. Admire classic automobiles like Citroen Traction Avant or Light 15 that embody elegance on wheels. For winter enthusiasts, Val Thorens ski resort beckons with its breathtaking alpine beauty nestled within Les Trois Vallees (The Three Valleys). Whether it's exploring literary havens, admiring ancient artistry, savoring cultural delights or embracing thrilling adventures – there is something enchanting about everything 'French'.

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