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Louis Ix King Of France Collection (#3)

"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: 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

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: St. Louis dies of the plague on 25th August 1270 during the Crusade against Tunis

St. Louis dies of the plague on 25th August 1270 during the Crusade against Tunis
IND364405 St. Louis dies of the plague on 25th August 1270 during the Crusade against Tunis, from the manuscript Grands Chroniques de France (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Musee Conde

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Margaret of Provence (Marguerite de Provence, 1221-1295), consort of King Louis IX of France

Margaret of Provence (Marguerite de Provence, 1221-1295), consort of King Louis IX of France, 13th century
FLO4674119 Margaret of Provence (Marguerite de Provence, 1221-1295), consort of King Louis IX of France, 13th century. She wears a crown above a high Greek headdress and veil

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), in military costume mounted on a white horse

Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), in military costume mounted on a white horse (symbol of sovereignty)
FLO4674132 Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), in military costume mounted on a white horse (symbol of sovereignty). He wears a helm with grill, suit of iron chainmail

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Blanche (1240-1243) daughter of Louis IX. She wears her hair tied up with a gold band and veil

Blanche (1240-1243) daughter of Louis IX. She wears her hair tied up with a gold band and veil
FLO4674121 Blanche (1240-1243) daughter of Louis IX. She wears her hair tied up with a gold band and veil, a full heavy tunic in the royal coat of arms (gold fleurs de liys on a blue field)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), 1215-1270. He wears his court dress

Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), 1215-1270. He wears his court dress: chapel (bonnet) over short hair
FLO4674111 Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), 1215-1270. He wears his court dress: chapel (bonnet) over short hair, a furlined simar over doublet

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Statue of Blanche de Castille (1188-1252), wife of Louis VIII, queen of France

Statue of Blanche de Castille (1188-1252), wife of Louis VIII, queen of France, mother of Saint Louis (Louis IX)
YOU4418768 Statue of Blanche de Castille (1188-1252), wife of Louis VIII, queen of France, mother of Saint Louis (Louis IX), marble sculpture by Augustin Dumont (1801-1884)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Statue of Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295), wife of Louis IX (Saint Louis), Queen of France

Statue of Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295), wife of Louis IX (Saint Louis), Queen of France
YOU4418765 Statue of Marguerite de Provence (1221-1295), wife of Louis IX (Saint Louis), Queen of France, Marble sculpture by Honore Jean Aristide Husson (1803-1864)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX, King of France, in ceremonial robes seated on a throne, 13th century

Louis IX, King of France, in ceremonial robes seated on a throne, 13th century
FLO4674164 Louis IX, King of France, in ceremonial robes seated on a throne, 13th century. He wears a crown and holds two sceptres

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Knight of the Order of the Broom-Pod, 13th century. He wears the necklace of broom-pods

Knight of the Order of the Broom-Pod, 13th century. He wears the necklace of broom-pods, fleurs de lilies and a cross
FLO4674373 Knight of the Order of the Broom-Pod, 13th century. He wears the necklace of broom-pods, fleurs de lilies and a cross, a violet chaperon or hood, long white damask coat of arms, gold belt

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Seventh Crusade: King of France Louis IX leaving Saint John of Acre to Israel, 1889 (engraving)

Seventh Crusade: King of France Louis IX leaving Saint John of Acre to Israel, 1889 (engraving)
ELD4834130 Seventh Crusade: King of France Louis IX leaving Saint John of Acre to Israel, 1889 (engraving) by Demoulin, Gustave (fl.1889); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seventh Crusade)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270

Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270
6340110 Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: History of France in the Middle Ages: The King of France Louis IX (Saint Louis)

History of France in the Middle Ages: The King of France Louis IX (Saint Louis)
XEE4170854 History of France in the Middle Ages: The King of France Louis IX (Saint Louis, 1214-1270) comes to the rescue of poor people and distributes bread and money to beggars

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: History of France in the Middle Ages: Blanche de Castille, queen of France (1188-1252)

History of France in the Middle Ages: Blanche de Castille, queen of France (1188-1252)
XEE4170853 History of France in the Middle Ages: Blanche de Castille, queen of France (1188-1252) directs the education of her son Louis IX (Saint Louis, 1214-1270) aidee of a monk

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Stained glass of the cathedrale of Clermont Ferrand (Puy-de-Dome, 63, Auvergne) (stained window)

Stained glass of the cathedrale of Clermont Ferrand (Puy-de-Dome, 63, Auvergne) (stained window)
PCT4295939 Stained glass of the cathedrale of Clermont Ferrand (Puy-de-Dome, 63, Auvergne) (stained window) by Des Granges

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Melancholy End of Conradin (engraving)

Melancholy End of Conradin (engraving)
2788222 Melancholy End of Conradin (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melancholy End of Conradin)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis en croisade. Louis IX at the Cruisade

Saint Louis en croisade. Louis IX at the Cruisade
5675100 Saint Louis en croisade. Louis IX at the Cruisade. by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); (add.info.: Histoire. France. Le roi Saint Louis (Louis IX) a la VIIeme Croisade, 1249-1250

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Ferdinand III, King of Castille, with helm, hauberk, tunic, sword, pennant, shield with coat of arms

Ferdinand III, King of Castille, with helm, hauberk, tunic, sword, pennant, shield with coat of arms
6340088 Ferdinand III, King of Castille, with helm, hauberk, tunic, sword, pennant, shield with coat of arms, and Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, wife of Robert of Clermont, 1257-1310

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: History of France in the Middle Ages: the Battle of Taillebourg won by King Louis IX

History of France in the Middle Ages: the Battle of Taillebourg won by King Louis IX
XEE4170845 History of France in the Middle Ages: the Battle of Taillebourg won by King Louis IX, known as Saint Louis (1214-1270)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: La Monarchie francaise en print', drawing by Monsieur Fossey

La Monarchie francaise en print", drawing by Monsieur Fossey, 1850: Capetiens (1180-1226) Philip II Augustus
LSE4102577 La Monarchie francaise en print", drawing by Monsieur Fossey, 1850: Capetiens (1180-1226) Philip II Augustus, Louis VIII the lion, Blanche de Castille, Louis IX

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)

Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)
6166398 Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media) by French School, (13th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Crucifixion Christ on the cross surrounded by Saint John the Baptist, Saint Denis

Crucifixion Christ on the cross surrounded by Saint John the Baptist, Saint Denis, Charles I the Great (Charlemagne)
JLJ4648698 Crucifixion Christ on the cross surrounded by Saint John the Baptist, Saint Denis, Charles I the Great (Charlemagne), Louis IX (Saint Louis), Sainte Madeleine

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Crucifixion Christ on the cross surrounded by Saint John the Baptist, Saint Denis

Crucifixion Christ on the cross surrounded by Saint John the Baptist, Saint Denis, Charles I the Great (Charlemagne)
JLJ4612931 Crucifixion Christ on the cross surrounded by Saint John the Baptist, Saint Denis, Charles I the Great (Charlemagne), Louis IX (Saint Louis), Sainte Madeleine

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Angels holding the Saint Bulb, low relief of the Chapel Saint Gregoire, Invalides (photograph)

Angels holding the Saint Bulb, low relief of the Chapel Saint Gregoire, Invalides (photograph)
7071626 Angels holding the Saint Bulb, low relief of the Chapel Saint Gregoire, Invalides (photograph) by Flamen, Anselme (1647-1717); Dome des Invalides, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Detail of a stained glass window in the Cathedrale of Clermont Ferrand (Puy-de-Dome, 63, Auvergne)

Detail of a stained glass window in the Cathedrale of Clermont Ferrand (Puy-de-Dome, 63, Auvergne)
PCT4295943 Detail of a stained glass window in the Cathedrale of Clermont Ferrand (Puy-de-Dome, 63, Auvergne) by Des Granges

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: The Disembarkation of King Louis IX (1215-70) during the Crusades, c. 1930 (colour litho)

The Disembarkation of King Louis IX (1215-70) during the Crusades, c. 1930 (colour litho)
CHT174694 The Disembarkation of King Louis IX (1215-70) during the Crusades, c.1930 (colour litho) by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Robert de Suzanne, died 1260, Roi d Armes to King Louis IX of France

Robert de Suzanne, died 1260, Roi d Armes to King Louis IX of France
6340107 Robert de Suzanne, died 1260, Roi d Armes to King Louis IX of France by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Robert de Suzanne, died 1260, Roi d Armes to King Louis IX of France)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Reliquary bust of Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1225-1270) in silver set with precious stones

Reliquary bust of Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1225-1270) in silver set with precious stones
JLJ4654228 Reliquary bust of Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1225-1270) in silver set with precious stones. Tresor of the cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris - Bust raelise in 1857

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)

Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)
6166400 Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media) by French School, (13th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Reliquary bust of Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1225-1270) in silver set with precious stones

Reliquary bust of Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1225-1270) in silver set with precious stones
JLJ4654224 Reliquary bust of Louis IX (Saint Louis) (1225-1270) in silver set with precious stones. Tresor of the cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris - Bust raelise in 1857

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: King Louis IX of France landing in Africa on Crusade (colour litho)

King Louis IX of France landing in Africa on Crusade (colour litho)
3622087 King Louis IX of France landing in Africa on Crusade (colour litho) by Beuzon, Joseph (1864-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis IX of France landing in Africa on Crusade)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Children of King Louis IX of France: Isabella, 1241-1271, and Robert, Count of Clermont, 1256-1317

Children of King Louis IX of France: Isabella, 1241-1271, and Robert, Count of Clermont, 1256-1317
6340114 Children of King Louis IX of France: Isabella, 1241-1271, and Robert, Count of Clermont, 1256-1317, father of the House of Bourbon by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Louis IX, Saint Louis, King of France, 1214-1270, with crown, sceptres

Louis IX, Saint Louis, King of France, 1214-1270, with crown, sceptres, ermine robes with fleurs-de-lys
6340097 Louis IX, Saint Louis, King of France, 1214-1270, with crown, sceptres, ermine robes with fleurs-de-lys, and figure in civil costume of his reign by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)

Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)
6166401 Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media) by French School, (13th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)

Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media)
6166399 Wooden and gilded pastiglia reliquary box (mixed media) by French School, (13th century); Diocesan Museum, Duomo Monreale, Sicily

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Joseph des Fins church. Louis IX of France with crown of thorns. Stained glass window

Saint Joseph des Fins church. Louis IX of France with crown of thorns. Stained glass window. Annecy. France
7136498 Saint Joseph des Fins church. Louis IX of France with crown of thorns. Stained glass window. Annecy. France. by Bellot, Dom Paul (1876-1944); © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: King Louis IX of France dispensing justice beneath an oak tree at Vincennes

King Louis IX of France dispensing justice beneath an oak tree at Vincennes, 13th Century (colour litho)
3641478 King Louis IX of France dispensing justice beneath an oak tree at Vincennes, 13th Century (colour litho) by Beuzon

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Margaret of Provence, Queen Consort of Louis IX of France, and her baby (chromolitho)

Margaret of Provence, Queen Consort of Louis IX of France, and her baby (chromolitho)
7157054 Margaret of Provence, Queen Consort of Louis IX of France, and her baby (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret of Provence)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts (chromolitho)

Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts (chromolitho)
7173007 Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis refuse d echapper seul au naufrage (engraving)

Saint Louis refuse d echapper seul au naufrage (engraving)
7194060 Saint Louis refuse d echapper seul au naufrage (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Louis refuse d echapper seul au naufrage)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis au combat de Taillebourg (engraving)

Saint Louis au combat de Taillebourg (engraving)
7194058 Saint Louis au combat de Taillebourg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Louis au combat de Taillebourg)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis prend l Oriflamme a Saint-Denis (engraving)

Saint Louis prend l Oriflamme a Saint-Denis (engraving)
7194056 Saint Louis prend l Oriflamme a Saint-Denis (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Louis prend l Oriflamme a Saint-Denis)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Blanche of Castile freeing the serfs of Chatenay, France, 1226 (engraving)

Blanche of Castile freeing the serfs of Chatenay, France, 1226 (engraving)
7173372 Blanche of Castile freeing the serfs of Chatenay, France, 1226 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanche of Castile)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes (engraving)

Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes (engraving)
7179381 Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chene le Vincennes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: King Louis IX of France dispensing justice beneath an oak tree at Vincennes

King Louis IX of France dispensing justice beneath an oak tree at Vincennes, 13th Century (engraving)
7149545 King Louis IX of France dispensing justice beneath an oak tree at Vincennes, 13th Century (engraving) by French School

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Saint Louis a Taillebourg (engraving)

Saint Louis a Taillebourg (engraving)
7179579 Saint Louis a Taillebourg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Louis a Taillebourg)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Good and evil angels, and demons (chromolitho)

Good and evil angels, and demons (chromolitho)
7173022 Good and evil angels, and demons (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Good and evil angels, and demons, miniature from the Psalter of St Louis)

Background imageLouis Ix King Of France Collection: Last Judgment (chromolitho)

Last Judgment (chromolitho)
7173020 Last Judgment (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Judgment, miniature from the Psalter of St Louis, 13th Century)




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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.