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Grande Galerie Collection

Step into the grandeur of history with a stroll through the Grande Galerie

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: View of the Galerie des Glaces of the Versailles palace, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon

View of the Galerie des Glaces of the Versailles palace, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Galerie des Glaces of the Versailles palace, 1700-1799

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre, Pont-Neuf, the Cité, Collège des Quatres-Nations, around 1670

Grande Galerie of the Louvre, Pont-Neuf, the Cité, Collège des Quatres-Nations, around 1670... Creator: Unknown
Grande Galerie of the Louvre, Pont-Neuf, the Cite, College des Quatres-Nations, around 1670, on the Seine the royal galley, current 1st and 6th arrondissements, between 1670 and 1685

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with Porte Neuve, Pont-Neuf, the Cité, Tour de Nesle...around 1640

Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with Porte Neuve, Pont-Neuf, the Cité, Tour de Nesle...around 1640, Creator: Unknown
Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with Porte Neuve, Pont-Neuf, the Cite, Tour de Nesle and Quai Malaquais, around 1640, between 1635 and 1645. Current 1st and 6th arrondissements

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: The Tour de Nesle, Grande Galerie and the Louvre, seen from Pont-Neuf, around 1630. Creator: Unknown

The Tour de Nesle, Grande Galerie and the Louvre, seen from Pont-Neuf, around 1630. Creator: Unknown
The Tour de Nesle, Grande Galerie and the Louvre, seen from Pont-Neuf, around 1630, current 1st arrondissement, between 1625 and 1635

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Pont-Neuf, seen from the entrance to Place Dauphine, Quai Malaquais with the Collège...around

Pont-Neuf, seen from the entrance to Place Dauphine, Quai Malaquais with the Collège...around 1665, Creator: Unknown
Pont-Neuf, seen from the entrance to Place Dauphine, Quai Malaquais with the College des Quatre-Nations under construction, the Grande Galerie and the Louvre, around 1665, between 1660 and 1670

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre, Pont-Neuf, the Cité, College des Quatres-Nations, around 1670

Grande Galerie of the Louvre, Pont-Neuf, the Cité, College des Quatres-Nations, around 1670. Creator: Unknown
Grande Galerie of the Louvre, Pont-Neuf, the Cite, College des Quatres-Nations, around 1670. On the Seine, the royal galley, between 1670 and 1685

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Hotel de Nevers, Tour de Nesle, Grande Galerie and the Louvre, seen from Pont-Neuf, around 1640

Hotel de Nevers, Tour de Nesle, Grande Galerie and the Louvre, seen from Pont-Neuf, around 1640. Creator: Unknown
Hotel de Nevers, Tour de Nesle, Grande Galerie and the Louvre, seen from Pont-Neuf, around 1640

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Pont-Neuf, seen from the entrance to Place Dauphine, the Hotel de Nevers... around 1640

Pont-Neuf, seen from the entrance to Place Dauphine, the Hotel de Nevers... around 1640. Creator: Unknown
Pont-Neuf, seen from the entrance to Place Dauphine, the Hotel de Nevers, the Tour de Nesle, Grande Galerie, with new door, and the Louvre, around 1640, current 1st and 6th arrondissements

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, the Malaquais quay... around 1669. Creator: Unknown

Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, the Malaquais quay... around 1669. Creator: Unknown
Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, the Malaquais quay with College des Quatre Nations, the Grande Galerie and the Louvre, around 1669. Passage from a procession on the bridge

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, the Malaquais quay with... between 1660 and 1670

Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, the Malaquais quay with... between 1660 and 1670. Creator: Unknown
Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, the Malaquais quay with College des Quatres-Nations, the Grande Galerie and the Louvre, around 1665, 1st and 6th arrondissements

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, Malaquais quay with College des

Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, Malaquais quay with College des... c1666 and 1669. Creator: Unknown
Pont-Neuf, seen from entrance to Place Dauphine, Malaquais quay with College des Quatre Nations, the Grande Galerie and Louvre, around 1669, current 1st and 6th arrondissements

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new gate, the Pont-Neuf, the city, College... around 1665

Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new gate, the Pont-Neuf, the city, College... around 1665. Creator: Unknown
Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new gate, the Pont-Neuf, the city, College des Quatre-Nations under construction and the Malaquais quay, around 1665. On the Seine, the royal galley

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with the new door, the Pont-Neuf, the city... around 1665

Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with the new door, the Pont-Neuf, the city... around 1665. Creator: Unknown
Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with the new door, the Pont-Neuf, the city, the College des Quatre Nations under construction and the Malaquais quay, around 1665, on the Seine the royal gallery

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new door, the Pont-Neuf, the city, the college... around 1665

Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new door, the Pont-Neuf, the city, the college... around 1665. Creator: Unknown
Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new door, the Pont-Neuf, the city, the college des Quatres-Nations under construction and Malaquais quay, around 1665, on the Seine the Royal Gallery

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new gate, the Pont-Neuf, the city, the college... around 1665

Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new gate, the Pont-Neuf, the city, the college... around 1665. Creator: Unknown
Grande Galerie of the Louvre, with new gate, the Pont-Neuf, the city, the college des Quatres-Nations under construction and Quai Malaquais, around 1665, on the Seine the Royal Gallery

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Tuileries Palace, seen from Quai d'Orsay, 1757. Creator: Nicolas Raguenet

Tuileries Palace, seen from Quai d'Orsay, 1757. Creator: Nicolas Raguenet
Tuileries Palace, seen from Quai d'Orsay, 1757

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie of the Louvre and Pont Royal, seen from Port Saint-Nicolas, c1800

Grande Galerie of the Louvre and Pont Royal, seen from Port Saint-Nicolas, c1800. Creator: Jean-Francois Depelchin
Grande Galerie of the Louvre and Pont Royal, seen from Port Saint-Nicolas, c1800

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie, the Pont-Neuf and the Ile de la Cite, seen from the Pont Royal, c1775

Grande Galerie, the Pont-Neuf and the Ile de la Cite, seen from the Pont Royal, c1775. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Grande Galerie, the Pont-Neuf and the Ile de la Cite, seen from the Pont Royal, c1775

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Louvre sous Louis XIV, 1663 (colour litho)

Louvre sous Louis XIV, 1663 (colour litho)
962810 Louvre sous Louis XIV, 1663 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louvre sous Louis XIV, 1663)

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Louvre sous Louis XIII, 1622 (colour litho)

Louvre sous Louis XIII, 1622 (colour litho)
962811 Louvre sous Louis XIII, 1622 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louvre sous Louis XIII, 1622)

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Versailles, Grande Galerie des Glaces (colour photo)

Versailles, Grande Galerie des Glaces (colour photo)
2803607 Versailles, Grande Galerie des Glaces (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Versailles, Grande Galerie des Glaces)

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Louvre sous Louis XV, 1739 (colour litho)

Louvre sous Louis XV, 1739 (colour litho)
962809 Louvre sous Louis XV, 1739 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louvre sous Louis XV, 1739)

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Galerie des Glaces, Showing Table where Peace Treaty Was Signed, Versailles, France, c1930s

Galerie des Glaces, Showing Table where Peace Treaty Was Signed, Versailles, France, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Gallery of Mirrors; Versailles, France, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Gallery of Mirrors; Versailles, France, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Gallery of Mirrors; Versailles, France, late 19th century. The Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles. Stereocard. [Strohmeyer & Wyman, New York, 1896]

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Grande Galerie de Sculpture Paris France Europe

Grande Galerie de Sculpture Paris France Europe
Grande Galerie de Sculpture; Paris, France, Europe; 1855; Albumen silver print from a collodion glass negative; 28 x 37 cm (11 x 14 9, 16 in.)

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Four o clock, known also as Closing of the annual Salon of Painting partly installed

Four o clock, known also as Closing of the annual Salon of Painting partly installed
XIR661386 Four o clock, known also as Closing of the annual Salon of Painting partly installed then in the Great Gallery at the Louvre, c.1847 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Biard

Background imageGrande Galerie Collection: Decoration of the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, on the occasion of the second marriage of the Dauph

Decoration of the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, on the occasion of the second marriage of the Dauphin, on 9 February 1747, 1747



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Step into the grandeur of history with a stroll through the Grande Galerie. From its origins in the Louvre under Louis XIII to its opulent transformation during Louis XIV's reign, this iconic gallery has witnessed centuries of artistic and political significance. Immerse yourself in the splendor of 17th-century France as you admire the vibrant color lithographs depicting the Louvre sous Louis XIV and Louis XIII. Marvel at how this architectural masterpiece evolved over time, from its early beginnings to becoming an integral part of Versailles' magnificent Grand Galerie des Glaces. Transport yourself to Versailles, where you can almost hear whispers of diplomacy echoing through the Galerie des Glaces. Imagine standing at that very table where historic peace treaties were signed, captured beautifully in a captivating color photograph from the 1930s. Travel further back in time with an enchanting late 19th-century photograph showcasing the Gallery of Mirrors. Its creator may be unknown, but their artistry perfectly captures the essence and allure of Versailles' most famous hall. Witness firsthand how celebrations transformed these hallowed halls during momentous occasions such as royal weddings. The Hall of Mirrors adorned with exquisite decorations for both second marriages and Dauphin's nuptials showcases unparalleled beauty fit for royalty. Experience Parisian culture at its finest as you explore not only art but also daily life within these grand galleries. Discover glimpses into society's rituals like Four o'clock, when visitors eagerly anticipate admiring masterpieces displayed during annual Salon de Painting installations. The Great Gallery doors beckon you to step inside and discover treasures within one of Paris' most renowned landmarks—the Louvre itself. Enjoy breathtaking views encompassing both ancient architecture and modern amenities found along Cote du Carrousel or Rue de Rivoli. Indulge your senses with alluring sights and sounds while strolling through this remarkable gallery located in Paris' bustling 1st Arrondissement.