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Frenchwoman Collection (#2)

Captivating and enigmatic, the Frenchwoman embodies a rich tapestry of history and culture

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix as Diane

English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix as Diane, a lady of the commonwealth, 1650
FLO4655441 English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix as Diane, a lady of the commonwealth, 1650

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix in Jean Racine's '

English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix in Jean Racine's " Andromaque
FLO4656408 English classical actress Mademoiselle Rachel or Elisabeth Rachel Felix in Jean Racine's " Andromaque, " 1849, ancient Greek or Roman lady of rank

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Madame Luther Felix as Diane in Alexandre Dumas play ' Dame de Montsoreau, ' lady of the court

Madame Luther Felix as Diane in Alexandre Dumas play " Dame de Montsoreau, " lady of the court, circa 1570
FLO4655928 Madame Luther Felix as Diane in Alexandre Dumas play " Dame de Montsoreau, " lady of the court, circa 1570. The charming English actress died tragically young at age 30

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Costume of Joan of Arc, suit of armour of the period, with helmet and standard, 1431

Costume of Joan of Arc, suit of armour of the period, with helmet and standard, 1431
FLO4655487 Costume of Joan of Arc, suit of armour of the period, with helmet and standard, 1431. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Cartoon of French and English costumes, circa 1815. The small size of English ladies hats

Cartoon of French and English costumes, circa 1815. The small size of English ladies hats
FLO4677520 Cartoon of French and English costumes, circa 1815. The small size of English ladies hats, the excessive length of their bodices

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, An elegant young woman in winter coat and sleeve, 1865

Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, An elegant young woman in winter coat and sleeve, 1865
LUX4728942 Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, An elegant young woman in winter coat and sleeve, 1865; (add.info.: Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Le Lire rouge, Satirique en Colours, 1916_7_22: Back to the Front - War of 14 -18

Le Lire rouge, Satirique en Colours, 1916_7_22: Back to the Front - War of 14 -18, Life of the Soldier
ICA4845266 Le Lire rouge, Satirique en Colours, 1916_7_22: Back to the Front - War of 14 -18, Life of the Soldier, Belligerants and Symbols, Trains, Identifier - Joffre - Illustration by H

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Cover of ' Le Lrire rouge', Satirique en Couleurs, 1917_3_3: Le thumb de M

Cover of " Le Lrire rouge", Satirique en Couleurs, 1917_3_3: Le thumb de M
ICA4846030 Cover of " Le Lrire rouge", Satirique en Couleurs, 1917_3_3: Le thumb de M. Honnorat " Why wouldn't you give a boost to the thermometer

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Cover of ' The Red Laughter', Satirical in Colors, 1916_9_2: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia

Cover of " The Red Laughter", Satirical in Colors, 1916_9_2: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Barbaria/Kultur
ICA4845397 Cover of " The Red Laughter", Satirical in Colors, 1916_9_2: War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Barbaria/Kultur

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1917_11_3: War of 14 -18

Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1917_11_3: War of 14 -18
ICA4846767 Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1917_11_3: War of 14 -18; (add.info.: Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1917_11_3: War of 14 -18); Photo © Caricadoc

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_4_6: War of 14 -18: the battle... of ideas - Ah my god

Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_4_6: War of 14 -18: the battle... of ideas - Ah my god
ICA4847265 Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_4_6: War of 14 -18: the battle... of ideas - Ah my god... What is that? The Jumps

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: France, Portrait of the politician Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), 1863

France, Portrait of the politician Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), 1863
LUX4733808 France, Portrait of the politician Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865), 1863; (add.info.: France, Portrait of the politician Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: France, Portrait of Leon Cay (Economist and Politician), 1870

France, Portrait of Leon Cay (Economist and Politician), 1870
LUX4733174 France, Portrait of Leon Cay (Economist and Politician), 1870; (add.info.: France, Portrait of Leon Cay (Economist and Politician), 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: France, Studio portrait of the Pontifical Zouave Charles Dodun by Keroman (1854-1883), 1870

France, Studio portrait of the Pontifical Zouave Charles Dodun by Keroman (1854-1883), 1870
LUX4732033 France, Studio portrait of the Pontifical Zouave Charles Dodun by Keroman (1854-1883), 1870; (add.info.: France)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Saumur, Maine-et-Loire (49), Pays de la Loire, France, A good sister poses in studio, 1865

Saumur, Maine-et-Loire (49), Pays de la Loire, France, A good sister poses in studio, 1865
LUX4729752 Saumur, Maine-et-Loire (49), Pays de la Loire, France, A good sister poses in studio, 1865; (add.info.: Saumur, Maine-et-Loire (49), Pays de la Loire, France

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: France, A bourgeois family poses outside in the park of their estate, 1860

France, A bourgeois family poses outside in the park of their estate, 1860
LUX4731351 France, A bourgeois family poses outside in the park of their estate, 1860; (add.info.: France, A bourgeois family poses outside in the park of their estate, 1860); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: France, Fantasy portrait of a man with hat and clown costume draws and colorizes, 1880

France, Fantasy portrait of a man with hat and clown costume draws and colorizes, 1880
LUX4730864 France, Fantasy portrait of a man with hat and clown costume draws and colorizes, 1880; (add.info.: France, Fantasy portrait of a man with hat and clown costume draws and colorizes)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman in Provencal regional costume with

Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman in Provencal regional costume with traditional headdress
LUX4733993 Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman in Provencal regional costume with traditional headdress, 1865; (add.info.: Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Portrait of Jules Armand (Jules-Armand) Dufaure (1798-1881), English statesman 1880

Portrait of Jules Armand (Jules-Armand) Dufaure (1798-1881), English statesman 1880
LUX4733645 Portrait of Jules Armand (Jules-Armand) Dufaure (1798-1881), English statesman 1880; (add.info.: Portrait of Jules Armand (Jules-Armand) Dufaure (1798-1881)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, A coffee boy poses in studio in professional clothing

Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, A coffee boy poses in studio in professional clothing, 1885
LUX4732719 Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, A coffee boy poses in studio in professional clothing, 1885; (add.info.: Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: English soprano Marie Batat (1838-1888) as Isabelle, lady of rank, 1050

English soprano Marie Batat (1838-1888) as Isabelle, lady of rank, 1050, in Giacomo Meyerbeer's " Robert
FLO4655389 English soprano Marie Batat (1838-1888) as Isabelle, lady of rank, 1050, in Giacomo Meyerbeer's " Robert the Devil." Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: English actress Pauline Virginie Dejazet as the Mistress of the Turkey, fancy French costume

English actress Pauline Virginie Dejazet as the Mistress of the Turkey, fancy French costume, 19th century
FLO4655873 English actress Pauline Virginie Dejazet as the Mistress of the Turkey, fancy French costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: The floating batteries of the British army in Gibraltar in 1782. A 210-gun barge on two levels

The floating batteries of the British army in Gibraltar in 1782. A 210-gun barge on two levels
FLO4575655 The floating batteries of the British army in Gibraltar in 1782. A 210-gun barge on two levels and another single-tier barge designed by the French engineer of Arcon to bomb the city

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: The Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1917_7_14: July 14 Sainte Marianne ' They are all very

The Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1917_7_14: July 14 Sainte Marianne " They are all very beautiful
ICA4846395 The Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1917_7_14: July 14 Sainte Marianne " They are all very beautiful! But the last comer makes me very happy

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Red Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1916_10_28: War of 14 -18: ' Who often wears

Red Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1916_10_28: War of 14 -18: " Who often wears
ICA4845674 Red Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1916_10_28: War of 14 -18: " Who often wears, well knows each other" - Germany Prussia, Belligerants and Symbols

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1916_10_21: Above the melee - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia

Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1916_10_21: Above the melee - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia
ICA4845619 Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1916_10_21: Above the melee - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Belligerants and Symbols - God - Illustration by William Laparra (1873-1920); (add.info)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Cover of ' The Red Laughter', Satirical in Colours, 1918_5_11: War of 14 -18: Restrictions - Love

Cover of " The Red Laughter", Satirical in Colours, 1918_5_11: War of 14 -18: Restrictions - Love
ICA4847007 Cover of " The Red Laughter", Satirical in Colours, 1918_5_11: War of 14 -18: Restrictions - Love, Restrictions Rationoning - Officer - Illustration by H

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Cover of ' Le Lire rouge', Satirique en Couleurs, 1917_2_3: A connoisseur - War of 14 -18

Cover of " Le Lire rouge", Satirique en Couleurs, 1917_2_3: A connoisseur - War of 14 -18, Restaurant Cafes
ICA4845955 Cover of " Le Lire rouge", Satirique en Couleurs, 1917_2_3: A connoisseur - War of 14 -18, Restaurant Cafes, Gastronomy - Garcon de cafe - Illustration by H

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Cover of ' The Red Laughter', Satirical in Colours, 1916_3_18: ' If you are not wise

Cover of " The Red Laughter", Satirical in Colours, 1916_3_18: " If you are not wise
ICA4844962 Cover of " The Red Laughter", Satirical in Colours, 1916_3_18: " If you are not wise, you will not spit on Guillaume" - War Punishment - War of 14 -18, Countryside

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: The Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_1_26: War of 14 -18: the after war ' yes, kamerad

The Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_1_26: War of 14 -18: the after war " yes, kamerad
ICA4847856 The Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_1_26: War of 14 -18: the after war " yes, kamerad, the day after peace

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Portrait of Imperial Prince Eugene Louis Napoleon (1856 - 1879) - London, Great Britain

Portrait of Imperial Prince Eugene Louis Napoleon (1856 - 1879) - London, Great Britain
LUX4731321 Portrait of Imperial Prince Eugene Louis Napoleon (1856 - 1879) - London, Great Britain, Official Portrait of Prince Napoleon IV before his death

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: France, Countertype photograph of a daguerreotype depicting the portrait of a couple, 1865

France, Countertype photograph of a daguerreotype depicting the portrait of a couple, 1865
LUX4731223 France, Countertype photograph of a daguerreotype depicting the portrait of a couple, 1865; (add.info.: France)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman posing in a studio in traditional

Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman posing in a studio in traditional dress and headdress
LUX4733975 Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France, Young woman posing in a studio in traditional dress and headdress, 1865; (add.info.: Saint-Amand-Montrond, Cher (18), Centre, France

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Auray, Morbihan (56), Brittany, France, Young woman posing in studio in Auray's suit with

Auray, Morbihan (56), Brittany, France, Young woman posing in studio in Auray's suit with headdress, 1865
LUX4733971 Auray, Morbihan (56), Brittany, France, Young woman posing in studio in Auray's suit with headdress, 1865; (add.info.: Auray, Morbihan (56), Brittany, France

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: France, portrait of a peasant family in Sunday dress, 1865

France, portrait of a peasant family in Sunday dress, 1865
LUX4732361 France, portrait of a peasant family in Sunday dress, 1865; (add.info.: France, portrait of a peasant family in Sunday dress, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Arras, Pas de Calais (62), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 3rd Regiment of Genie Inspection with

Arras, Pas de Calais (62), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 3rd Regiment of Genie Inspection with General Division Farre
LUX4729237 Arras, Pas de Calais (62), Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 3rd Regiment of Genie Inspection with General Division Farre Colonne Sanglier, 1875; (add.info.: Arras, Pas de Calais (62)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, Portrait of a woman standing in a crinoline studio, 1865

Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, Portrait of a woman standing in a crinoline studio, 1865
LUX4729729 Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France, Portrait of a woman standing in a crinoline studio, 1865; (add.info.: Tours, Indre-et-Loire (37), Centre, France

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Fashionable dancers performing La Trenis, a country dance section in the popular quadrille created

Fashionable dancers performing La Trenis, a country dance section in the popular quadrille created by the French dance
FLO4677861 Fashionable dancers performing La Trenis, a country dance section in the popular quadrille created by the French dance master Trenitz

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: English soprano Delphine Ugalde as the Princess in the comic opera by Fromental Halevy ' Queen of

English soprano Delphine Ugalde as the Princess in the comic opera by Fromental Halevy " Queen of Spades"
FLO4655854 English soprano Delphine Ugalde as the Princess in the comic opera by Fromental Halevy " Queen of Spades" (La Dame de Pique), 1850

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: The Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_4_27: The King of Juggling - War of 14 -18

The Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_4_27: The King of Juggling - War of 14 -18, Belligerants and Symbols
ICA4847123 The Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1918_4_27: The King of Juggling - War of 14 -18, Belligerants and Symbols, Juggling - Clemenceau George, Ottokar Czernin (1872-1932)

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: The knights gather for an enclosed-field tournament or melee for King Rene of Anjou (1409-1480)

The knights gather for an enclosed-field tournament or melee for King Rene of Anjou (1409-1480), 15th Century
FLO4703249 The knights gather for an enclosed-field tournament or melee for King Rene of Anjou (1409-1480), 15th Century. Knights on horseback face off within an enclosure before royal spectators

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Portrait of Louis-Auguste Blanqui (Louis Auguste, 1805-1881), French politician. 1865

Portrait of Louis-Auguste Blanqui (Louis Auguste, 1805-1881), French politician. 1865
LUX4733795 Portrait of Louis-Auguste Blanqui (Louis Auguste, 1805-1881), French politician. 1865; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis-Auguste Blanqui (Louis Auguste, 1805-1881), French politician

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1916_2_19: A Postsdam - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Automobile

Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1916_2_19: A Postsdam - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Automobile
ICA4844891 Red Laughter, Satirical in N & B, 1916_2_19: A Postsdam - War of 14 -18, Germany Prussia, Automobile, Belligerants and Symbols

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Stained glass of the cathedral of chartres: detail of the life of Saint James the Major

Stained glass of the cathedral of chartres: detail of the life of Saint James the Major
JLJ4697956 Stained glass of the cathedral of chartres: detail of the life of Saint James the Major by French School, (13th century); Chartres Cathedral, Chartres

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: COMTE, Auguste (1798-1857). French positivist philosopher

COMTE, Auguste (1798-1857). French positivist philosopher and sociologist. Litography

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: WW1 poster, The Frenchwoman in War-Time, Cinematographic Section of the French Army

WW1 poster, The Frenchwoman in War-Time, Cinematographic Section of the French Army. Date: circa 1917

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: AUGUSTUS, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Caesar

AUGUSTUS, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Caesar (63 BC-14AD). Emperor of Rome from 30 BC till his death. Roman art. Early Empire. Sculpture

Background imageFrenchwoman Collection: Music-Hall. Folies-Bergere. The wall of the death

Music-Hall. Folies-Bergere. The wall of the death




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Captivating and enigmatic, the Frenchwoman embodies a rich tapestry of history and culture. From the serene landscapes captured by Claude Lorrain in his View of Delphi to the intellectual musings of Auguste Comte, a French positivist philosopher, her influence knows no bounds. Even amidst times of turmoil, she stood strong. In World War I, The Frenchwoman in War-Time emerged as a symbol of resilience and strength through the lens of the Cinematographic Section of the French Army. A testament to her unwavering spirit. Throughout centuries past, notable figures like Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (Augustus) recognized her allure. And within vibrant music halls like Folies-Bergere's wall of death performance, she captivated audiences with her daring feats. Boundaries could not contain her allure either - from Le Perthus on France's border with Spain to the Spanish Civil War where she became an invader herself or embarked on a path towards France; she left an indelible mark wherever she went. Intrigue followed in her wake as seen through historical figures such as Catherine de Vivonne, Marquise de Rambouillet and Henry III of France who were drawn to her magnetic charm. Her presence even graced architectural wonders like Amiens Cathedral in France – standing tall as a testament to both faith and beauty that resonates throughout time. And finally, within ballets like Symphonie Fantastique, this captivating figure takes center stage once more – enchanting audiences with graceful movements that transcend language barriers. The Frenchwoman is more than just an individual; she represents an embodiment of elegance, resilience, intellectuality and artistic expression that continues to inspire generations.