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Jean Jacques Collection (#3)

"Jean Jacques: A Multifaceted Name Across History and Art" From the tumultuous French Religious Wars of 1562-1598 to the artistic creations by Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Battle of Montcontour, French Religious Wars, 3 October 1569 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel

Battle of Montcontour, French Religious Wars, 3 October 1569 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Battle of Montcontour, French Religious Wars, 3 October 1569 (1570). The Huguenots under Gaspard Coligny (1519-1572) took heavy losses during their defeat by the Catholics under Henry

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Siege of Poitiers, French Religious Wars, 24 July-7 September 1569 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel

Siege of Poitiers, French Religious Wars, 24 July-7 September 1569 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Siege of Poitiers, French Religious Wars, 24 July-7 September 1569 (1570). The Huguenots under Gaspard de Coligny (1519-1572)

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Siege of Chartres, French Religious Wars, 1568 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel

Siege of Chartres, French Religious Wars, 1568 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Siege of Chartres, French Religious Wars, 1568 (1570). Sappers working to undermine a bastion forming part of the citys defences

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Battle of St Denis, French Religious Wars, 10 November 1567 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel

Battle of St Denis, French Religious Wars, 10 November 1567 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Battle of St Denis, French Religious Wars, 10 November 1567 (1570). The battle was fought between the Huguenots under Louis

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Second charge at the Battle of Dreux, French Religious Wars, 19 December 1562 (1570)

Second charge at the Battle of Dreux, French Religious Wars, 19 December 1562 (1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Second charge at the Battle of Dreux, French Religious Wars, 19 December 1562 (1570). The outcome of the battle was indecisive, although notable for the fact that the commanders of both sides

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570)

Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). Artist: Jacques Tortorel
Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy, French Religious Wars, March 1560 (c1570). The Amboise Enterprise was a Huguenot plot against the Catholic Guise faction, led by Jean du Barry

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Geneva, Switzerland - Mont Blanc Bridge & Ile J J Rousseau

Geneva, Switzerland - Mont Blanc Bridge & Ile J J Rousseau
Mont Blanc Bridge and Ile J J (Jean-Jacques) Rousseau, Geneva, Switzerland Date: circa 1898

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 1778) Genevan philosophe (Les

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 1778) Genevan philosophe (Les
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 1778) Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th-century. Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Les Confessions), 1770, published 1782

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques Rousseau - French Philosopher and Writer

Jean-Jacques Rousseau - French Philosopher and Writer
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) - French Philosopher, Writer, and composer of the 18th century. Date: circa 1740

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Geneva - Mont Blanc Bridge and Ile Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Geneva - Mont Blanc Bridge and Ile Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Mont Blanc Bridge (left) and Ile J J (Jean-Jacques) Rousseau, connected via the Pont des Bergues - Geneva, Switzerland Date: 1880s

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques Henner, Alsatian Girl, French, 1829-1905, 1873, oil on wood

Jean-Jacques Henner, Alsatian Girl, French, 1829-1905, 1873, oil on wood

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (pastel on paper)

Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (pastel on paper)
XIR70897 Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) (pastel on paper) by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88); 45x34 cm; Musee Antoine Lecuyer, Saint-Quentin, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, Masquerades, French, born 1570, 1597

Robert Boissard after Jean-Jacques Boissard, Masquerades, French, born 1570, 1597, engraving

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1744 - 1831), Ornament

Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement (French, 1744 - 1831), Ornament with a Peacock, etching and engraving

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, A Sunlit Landscape with Hilltop Houses, French, 1736 - 1810, c

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, A Sunlit Landscape with Hilltop Houses, French, 1736 - 1810, c. 1782, brush and black ink with gray and gray-brown washes over graphite on laid paper

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: The Cenotaph of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) in the Tuileries, Paris, 1794 (oil

The Cenotaph of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) in the Tuileries, Paris, 1794 (oil
XIR43748 The Cenotaph of Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) in the Tuileries, Paris, 1794 (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) Gathering Herbs at Ermenonville (w / c on paper)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) Gathering Herbs at Ermenonville (w / c on paper)
XIR43747 Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) Gathering Herbs at Ermenonville (w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: An Allegory of the Revolution with a portrait medallion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

An Allegory of the Revolution with a portrait medallion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
XIR41984 An Allegory of the Revolution with a portrait medallion of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) 1794 (oil on canvas) by Jeaurat de Bertry, Nicolas Henri (1728-96); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Wall Clock (Pendule)

Wall Clock (Pendule); Clock movement by Jean-Jacques Fieffe, French, about 1700 - 1770, master 1725, case possibly after a design by Juste-Aurele Meissonnier, French, born Italy, 1695 - 1750

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Secretaire a abattant

Secretaire a abattant; By Martin Carlin, French, born Germany, about 1730 - 1785, master 1766, Circular plaque painted by Jean-Jacques Pierre le jeune, French, about 1745 - about 1800, active Sevres

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Pair of Wine Bottle Coolers (seaux a demi-bouteilles ordinaires

Pair of Wine Bottle Coolers (seaux a demi-bouteilles ordinaires); Model originally designed in 1753 by Jean-Claude Duplessis pere, French, about 1695 - 1774, active Sevres, France 1745/1748 - 1774

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Landscape with Chateau Galliard

Landscape with Chateau Galliard; Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, French, 1736 - 1810; 1796; Pen with black and gray ink and brush and gray wash

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, Landscape, French, 1736-1810, 1759, etching

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, Landscape, French, 1736-1810, 1759, etching

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: TEMPLE OF ROUSSEAU. Temple in Honor of Jean Jacques Rousseau

TEMPLE OF ROUSSEAU. Temple in Honor of Jean Jacques Rousseau. Oil on canvas by Hugh Robert

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: ROUSSEAU: DISCOURSE, 1750. Title page of the first edition of the first Discourse

ROUSSEAU: DISCOURSE, 1750. Title page of the first edition of the first Discourse by Jean Jacques Rousseau, Geneva, 1750

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778). French philosopher. Etching, French, 18th century

JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778). French philosopher. Etching, French, 18th century

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: MADEMOISELLE GEORGE (1787-1867). Stage name of Marguerite-Josephine Weimer. French actress

MADEMOISELLE GEORGE (1787-1867). Stage name of Marguerite-Josephine Weimer. French actress. Performing in Pierre Corneilles Horace. Painting by Jean-Jacques Lagrenee

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: (1758?-1806). Haitian ruler. German engraving, 1805

(1758?-1806). Haitian ruler. German engraving, 1805
JEAN-JACQUES DESSALINES (1758?-1806). Haitian ruler. German engraving, 1805

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: The destruction of the aquaduct. Illustration of an incident in Jean-Jacques Rousseau Confessions

The destruction of the aquaduct. Illustration of an incident in Jean-Jacques Rousseau Confessions, Paris, 1782-1789

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Chartres. Huguenots besieged Chartres at

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Chartres. Huguenots besieged Chartres at the end of February 1568, breaching the north wall with artillery. Assault launched on 7 March unsuccessful

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598 Battle of St Denis, 10 November 1567, between Huguenots under Louis

French Religious Wars 1562-1598 Battle of St Denis, 10 November 1567, between Huguenots under Louis, Prince de Conde (1530-1569) and the royal army under Anne de Montmorency (1493-1567)

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563, which ended

French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563, which ended the first religious war, held on the Isle de Boeuf, Orleans. Catherine de Medici (1519-1589), A

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Scene from Emile, ou Traite de l education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Paris, 1762)

Scene from Emile, ou Traite de l education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Paris, 1762). In this novel by the French political philosopher and educationlist Rousseau (1712-1778)

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher C018 / 7018

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French philosopher C018 / 7018
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). 1870 engraving of the Swiss-French philosopher, writer and composer Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778). French philosopher and writer

JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778). French philosopher and writer. Marble bust, 1778, by Jean-Antoine Houdon

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: VOLTAIRE & ROUSSEAU. French philosopher and author, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), with Voltaire

VOLTAIRE & ROUSSEAU. French philosopher and author, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), with Voltaire, assumed name of Francois Marie Arouet (1694-1778), also a French writer

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: ALLEGORICAL ENGRAVING, 1792. French engraving, 1792, depicting an allegorical encounter in

ALLEGORICAL ENGRAVING, 1792. French engraving, 1792, depicting an allegorical encounter in the Elysian Fields. French revolutionary Comte de Mirabeau hands Jean Jacques Rousseau a copy of his Essay

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: VOLTAIRE & ROUSSEAU. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French philosopher and author with Voltaire

VOLTAIRE & ROUSSEAU. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French philosopher and author with Voltaire, assumed name of Francois Marie Arouet (1694-1778), French writer

Background imageJean Jacques Collection: JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778). French philosopher. Line and stipple engraving after a

JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778). French philosopher. Line and stipple engraving after a painting, 1766, by Allan Ramsay




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"Jean Jacques: A Multifaceted Name Across History and Art" From the tumultuous French Religious Wars of 1562-1598 to the artistic creations by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, the name "Jean Jacques" has left its mark on various realms. In the Siege of Poitiers in 1569, amidst a backdrop of conflict between Catholics and Huguenots, Jean Jacques played a role that history remembers. Fast forward to ca. 1765 when Jean-Baptiste Greuze immortalized another Jean Jacques - this time it was Jean Jacques Caffieri, an artist himself. The captivating portrait reflects both the talent of Greuze and the essence of Caffieri's persona. However, not all bearers of this name were artists or warriors. Take for instance Jean Jacques, who served as a doctor before becoming chancellor at Montpelier's Faculty of Medicine in 1394. His contributions to medicine are commemorated through Leopold Massard's handcoloured lithograph based on manuscript 5070 from Bibliotheque Nationale. Moving beyond medicine and artistry, we encounter other notable individuals named Jean-Jacques such as Crenca & M. Blair whose endeavors remain shrouded in mystery but undoubtedly held significance within their respective fields. Literature enthusiasts may recognize "Jean-Jacques" from Julie or the New Heloise published around c. 1852 where an illustration brings Rousseau's characters to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. Meanwhile, Abbe Jean-Jacques Huber captured attention in publ920 thanks to La Tour's portrayal which showcased his unique personality against a backdrop that hinted at his ecclesiastical involvement. Nature lovers find themselves drawn towards Iconographie des Champignons de J. J.