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Louis Ix King Of France Collection (#2)

"Louis IX: A King of France and a Saintly Leader" Louis IX, also known as Saint Louis, was a remarkable monarch who left an indelible mark on French history

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis dispensing justice, c.1900 (engraving)

Saint Louis dispensing justice, c.1900 (engraving)
1930835 Saint Louis dispensing justice, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: French king Saint Louis (Louis IX 1214-1270) dispensing justice under an oak in Vincennes, France, engraving

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Aigues Mortes: The statue of Saint Louis By James Pradier

France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Aigues Mortes: The statue of Saint Louis By James Pradier (1790-1852), 1880
LUX4707602 France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30), Aigues Mortes: The statue of Saint Louis By James Pradier (1790-1852), 1880; (add.info.: France, Languedoc-Roussillon, Gard (30)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: French king Louis IX called Saint Louis (1214-1270), colored sculpture

French king Louis IX called Saint Louis (1214-1270), colored sculpture
1744688 French king Louis IX called Saint Louis (1214-1270), colored sculpture; (add.info.: French king Louis IX called Saint Louis (1214-1270), colored sculpture); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: A young man emptying his chamber pot on the head of king of France Louis IX while he was going to

A young man emptying his chamber pot on the head of king of France Louis IX while he was going to mass at
ELD4951476 A young man emptying his chamber pot on the head of king of France Louis IX while he was going to mass at the Cordeliers in Paris

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX adores relics is an illumination extracting from the manuscript Life

Louis IX adores relics is an illumination extracting from the manuscript Life and miracles of Saint Louis
1746791 Louis IX adores relics is an illumination extracting from the manuscript Life and miracles of Saint Louis, written by Guillaume of Saint-Pathus about 1330-1340; (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: French ships of Saint-Louis during the Eighth Crusade in 1268 (colour litho)

French ships of Saint-Louis during the Eighth Crusade in 1268 (colour litho)
PNP427732 French ships of Saint-Louis during the Eighth Crusade in 1268 (colour litho) by Sebille, Albert (1874-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Arrived in France of the treasure of Saint Louis today Relics of the Holy Chapel

Arrived in France of the treasure of Saint Louis today Relics of the Holy Chapel
ELD4959566 Arrived in France of the treasure of Saint Louis today Relics of the Holy Chapel, composed of the crown of thorns of Christ, a fragment of the True Cross

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Blanche of Castile (1188-1252) and Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295)

Blanche of Castile (1188-1252) and Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295) mother and wife of Saint Louis (Louis IX)
1761315 Blanche of Castile (1188-1252) and Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295) mother and wife of Saint Louis (Louis IX), engraving after Montfaucon; (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Top : death of Blanche de Castille november 27, 1252 ; bottom

Top : death of Blanche de Castille november 27, 1252 ; bottom : her son French king Louis IX (Saint Louis)
1753294 Top : death of Blanche de Castille november 27, 1252 ; bottom : her son French king Louis IX (Saint Louis) is coming back from 7th crusade in 1254

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Portrait of the King of France Louis IX (1215-1270) (Saint Louis). 19th century (engraving)

Portrait of the King of France Louis IX (1215-1270) (Saint Louis). 19th century (engraving)
ELD4843579 Portrait of the King of France Louis IX (1215-1270) (Saint Louis). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: First seal of Louis IX (Saint Louis), the figure seated in majesty, and counter-seal

First seal of Louis IX (Saint Louis), the figure seated in majesty, and counter-seal, adorned with a flower of lily
YOU4419860 First seal of Louis IX (Saint Louis), the figure seated in majesty, and counter-seal, adorned with a flower of lily, 1226

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: First seal of Louis IX (Saint Louis), the figure seated in majesty, and counter-seal

First seal of Louis IX (Saint Louis), the figure seated in majesty, and counter-seal, adorned with a flower of lily
YOU4419851 First seal of Louis IX (Saint Louis), the figure seated in majesty, and counter-seal, adorned with a flower of lily, 1226

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: France French king Louis IX also called Saint Louis image at top Battle of Damiette in 1249

France French king Louis IX also called Saint Louis image at top Battle of Damiette in 1249
1752678 France French king Louis IX also called Saint Louis image at top Battle of Damiette in 1249 and below during battle of Mansourah in 1250 in Egypt where he will be prisoner of the Muslims

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: French king Louis IX aka Saint Louis praying during his travel

French king Louis IX aka Saint Louis praying during his travel, miniature by Mahiet from manuscript "Life of Saint
1747783 French king Louis IX aka Saint Louis praying during his travel, miniature by Mahiet from manuscript "Life of Saint Louis" by Guillaume de Saint-Pathus c.1330-1340; (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX of France (Saint Louis 1214-1270) burying victims of plague at Sayette during the Crusades

Louis IX of France (Saint Louis 1214-1270) burying victims of plague at Sayette during the Crusades
543221 Louis IX of France (Saint Louis 1214-1270) burying victims of plague at Sayette during the Crusades. Louis went on two Crusades, 1248 and 1270, dying of plague or dysentery at Tunis

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Blanche of France

Blanche of France
3480286 Blanche of France; (add.info.: Blanche of France (1253-1323), daughter of King Louis IX of France marries Ferdinand de la Cerda, Infante of Castile

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Raymond VII submitting to the King of France Louis IX

Raymond VII submitting to the King of France Louis IX
5669367 Raymond VII submitting to the King of France Louis IX; (add.info.: 13th century Illustration showing, Raymond VII submitting to the King of France Louis IX. 1229 AD)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: French police: soldiers of the royal watch, police of the city of Paris created under Louis IX

French police: soldiers of the royal watch, police of the city of Paris created under Louis IX
ELD4889158 French police: soldiers of the royal watch, police of the city of Paris created under Louis IX, 1254: from left to right, a crossbow of the 12th or 13th century

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: The customary of Normandy, Norman right compilation, made at king Louis IX's request by Guillaume

The customary of Normandy, Norman right compilation, made at king Louis IX's request by Guillaume Chapu
1755301 The customary of Normandy, Norman right compilation, made at king Louis IX's request by Guillaume Chapu, illumination, 13th century; (add.info.: The customary of Normandy)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Life and miracle of Saint Louis king Louis IX (1214-1270) is a group of miniatures reporting

Life and miracle of Saint Louis king Louis IX (1214-1270) is a group of miniatures reporting the life of the King of
1742792 Life and miracle of Saint Louis king Louis IX (1214-1270) is a group of miniatures reporting the life of the King of France: its childhood, his entrance in Paris

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Portrait of Blanche de Castille (1188-1252), mother of the future King Louis IX, during her regency

Portrait of Blanche de Castille (1188-1252), mother of the future King Louis IX, during her regency
ELD4848879 Portrait of Blanche de Castille (1188-1252), mother of the future King Louis IX, during her regency. Late 19th century (chromolithograph)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: French king Louis IX (saint Louis, 214-1270, king from 1226 to 1270) on his throne

French king Louis IX (saint Louis, 214-1270, king from 1226 to 1270) on his throne, french illumination, 14th century
1812093 French king Louis IX (saint Louis, 214-1270, king from 1226 to 1270) on his throne, french illumination, 14th century; (add.info.: French king Louis IX (saint Louis, 214-1270)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: French king Saint Louis (Louis IX 1214-1270) and his wife Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295)

French king Saint Louis (Louis IX 1214-1270) and his wife Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295)
1761313 French king Saint Louis (Louis IX 1214-1270) and his wife Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295) interrupted by Blanche of Castile, mother of St Louis

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: The Last Communion of Saint Louis, 1823. Creator: Ary Scheffer

The Last Communion of Saint Louis, 1823. Creator: Ary Scheffer
The Last Communion of Saint Louis, 1823

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: The Death of Saint Louis, c1817. Creator: Ary Scheffer

The Death of Saint Louis, c1817. Creator: Ary Scheffer
The Death of Saint Louis, c1817

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: St Louis of France, 1481-1502. Creator: Vittore Crivelli

St Louis of France, 1481-1502. Creator: Vittore Crivelli
St Louis of France, 1481-1502

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Louis d'Antin : La Mort de saint Louis, 1869

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Louis d'Antin : La Mort de saint Louis, 1869. Creator: Pierre-Paul-Leon Glaize
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Louis d'Antin : La Mort de saint Louis, 1869. Sketch for the Saint-Louis-d'Antin church (ninth arrondissement of Paris). The death of St Louis

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Eustache : (La Foi) Consécration de la Ste Chapelle, St Louis... 1855

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Eustache : (La Foi) Consécration de la Ste Chapelle, St Louis... 1855
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Eustache : (La Foi) Consecration de la Ste Chapelle, St Louis offre la couronne d'epines. 1855

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis à Damiette, c.1819. Creator: Pierre Nolasque Bergeret

Saint Louis à Damiette, c.1819. Creator: Pierre Nolasque Bergeret
Saint Louis a Damiette, c.1819. Saint Louis at Damietta - Crusade of Louis IX to the Holy Land

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : Robert le Pieux. Clovis. Saint Louis

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : Robert le Pieux. Clovis. Saint Louis
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : Robert le Pieux. Clovis. Saint Louis. Charlemagne, between 1873 and 1875. Grisaille design: Robert the Pious, Clovis, Saint Louis, Charlemagne

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Louis- d'Antin : Saint Louis malade visitant les soldat

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Louis- d'Antin : Saint Louis malade visitant les soldat
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Louis- d'Antin : Saint Louis malade visitant les soldats atteints de la peste, before 1822. St Louis visiting soldiers with the plague, priest holding a crucifix

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiférés à Damiette

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiférés à Damiette, c.1864 - 1870
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiferes a Damiette, between 1864 and 1870. Sketch for the Saint-Sulpice church (6th arrondissement of Paris)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: La mort de Saint Louis, 1884. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Leloir

La mort de Saint Louis, 1884. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Leloir
La mort de Saint Louis, 1884. The death of St Louis. The king of France lies with arms outstretched, in the attitude of Christ on the cross

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Esquisse pour l'escalier de la Sorbonne : Louis IX à l'abbaye de Royaumont, 1888

Esquisse pour l'escalier de la Sorbonne : Louis IX à l'abbaye de Royaumont, 1888. Creator: Theobald Chartran
Esquisse pour l'escalier de la Sorbonne : Louis IX a l'abbaye de Royaumont, 1888

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis receiving messengers from the Old Man of the Mountain'. c1773. Creator: Unknown

Saint Louis receiving messengers from the Old Man of the Mountain'. c1773. Creator: Unknown
Saint Louis receiving messengers from the Old Man of the Mountain'. c1773

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Reliquary bust of Saint Louis, 1867-1869 (Silver, enamel, glass cabochon)

Reliquary bust of Saint Louis, 1867-1869 (Silver, enamel, glass cabochon)
8618068 Reliquary bust of Saint Louis, 1867-1869 (Silver, enamel, glass cabochon) by Chertier, Jean Alexandre (1825-1890); (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Seventh Crusade: King Louis IX was taken prisoner at the Battle of Fariskur on 6 April 1250

Seventh Crusade: King Louis IX was taken prisoner at the Battle of Fariskur on 6 April 1250 (Seventh Crusade)
ELD4955097 Seventh Crusade: King Louis IX was taken prisoner at the Battle of Fariskur on 6 April 1250 (Seventh Crusade: King Louis IX prisoner at the Battle of Fariskur)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: St Louis and the angels, Andrea della Robbia (glazed tiles)

St Louis and the angels, Andrea della Robbia (glazed tiles)
7294083 St Louis and the angels, Andrea della Robbia (glazed tiles) by Della Robbia, Andrea (1435-1525/28); Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato, Italy; (add.info.: St Louis and the angels)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: The King of France Louis IX dit Saint-Louis' (1214-1270) renders justice under an oak in Vincennes

The King of France Louis IX dit Saint-Louis" (1214-1270) renders justice under an oak in Vincennes - King of
ELD4927188 The King of France Louis IX dit Saint-Louis" (1214-1270) renders justice under an oak in Vincennes - King of France Saint Louis (1214-1270)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Education of Saint Louis, c. 1885 (fresco)

Education of Saint Louis, c. 1885 (fresco)
1800405 Education of Saint Louis, c. 1885 (fresco) by Chartran, Theobald (1849-1907); (add.info.: Education of french king Saint Louis (Louis IX, 1214-1270, king in 1226-1270)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis

Saint Louis
3783156 Saint Louis; (add.info.: Louis IX of France, known as Saint Louis. King of France (1226-1270). 1215-1270. Engraving by Lefevre, c.1844. Plutarque Francais: Moyen Age, Vol 1

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: A roundel depicting St Louis of France holding a sceptre over his right shoulder

A roundel depicting St Louis of France holding a sceptre over his right shoulder
7308175 A roundel depicting St Louis of France holding a sceptre over his right shoulder, 1501-1600 (pen and black ink on vellum, laid down) by German School

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: The Vow of Louis the Saint, Louis IX of France, born 25 April 1214

The Vow of Louis the Saint, Louis IX of France, born 25 April 1214
7279775 The Vow of Louis the Saint, Louis IX of France, born 25 April 1214 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vow of Louis the Saint, Louis IX of France)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX of France, 25 April 1214, 25 August 1270

Louis IX of France, 25 April 1214, 25 August 1270
7280016 Louis IX of France, 25 April 1214, 25 August 1270 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis IX of France, 25 April 1214, 25 August 1270)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Portrait of Saint Louis in prayer

Portrait of Saint Louis in prayer
LSE4103067 Portrait of Saint Louis in prayer by French School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Saint Louis in prayer); Photo © Leonard de Selva

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX, King of France

Louis IX, King of France
3780395 Louis IX, King of France; (add.info.: Louis IX, King of France, wearing velvet hat, brown fur-lined tunic with slit sleeves, a falcon perches on his left hand. 25 April 1214 - 25 August 1270)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX of France forming a library

Louis IX of France forming a library
7286266 Louis IX of France forming a library.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis IX of France forming a library. He was a patron of the arts and reading and contemplation became his whole life)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: King Louis IX (1214-70) and the Crusaders arriving at Carthage in 1270 (vellum)

King Louis IX (1214-70) and the Crusaders arriving at Carthage in 1270 (vellum)
IND244308 King Louis IX (1214-70) and the Crusaders arriving at Carthage in 1270 (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Private Collection; Index Fototeca




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"Louis IX: A King of France and a Saintly Leader" Louis IX, also known as Saint Louis, was a remarkable monarch who left an indelible mark on French history. Born on 25 April 1214, he ascended to the throne at a young age and ruled with wisdom and compassion. One of his most notable endeavors was the Seventh Crusade, where he displayed immense bravery but unfortunately met defeat. At the Battle of Fariskur on 6 April 1250, Louis IX found himself taken prisoner. This event became a significant chapter in his life story. Despite this setback, Louis IX's devotion to justice remained unwavering. Depicted in Andrea della Robbia's glazed tiles artwork titled "St Louis and the angels, " we see him rendering justice under an oak tree in Vincennes. This portrayal showcases his commitment to fairness and righteousness. Education played a crucial role in shaping Louis IX's character. In fresco painting "Education of Saint Louis, " created around 1885, we witness his thirst for knowledge being nurtured from an early age. His dedication to learning would later guide him as king. Louis IX's deep faith is evident throughout various artistic representations such as the roundel depicting him holding a scepter over his shoulder or portraits capturing him in prayerful contemplation. He truly embodied piety and sought guidance from above when making decisions that affected his kingdom. Not only did Louis IX strive for spiritual enlightenment but also cared deeply for those around him during times of crisis. During the seventh crusade, he personally assisted in burying the fallen soldiers—a testament to his humility and empathy towards others' suffering. Furthermore, King Louis had an insatiable appetite for knowledge which led him to establish one of Europe's most renowned libraries during his reign—an admirable pursuit that showcased both intellectual curiosity and support for scholars. King Louis IX stands out not only as a monarch but as a saintly figure in French history.