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"Parisians: A Tapestry of Art, Culture, and History" Immerse yourself in the vibrant world as we explore their rich tapestry of art, culture, and history

Background imageParisians Collection: Sunday Afternoon on la Grande Jatte 1884. Oil on canvas. by Georges Seurat

Sunday Afternoon on la Grande Jatte 1884. Oil on canvas. by Georges Seurat (1859-1891) French Post-Impressionist painter. Parisians enjoying a summer afternoon in a park. Water River Seine France

Background imageParisians Collection: Young North Africans dancing on the Paris Quais

Young North Africans dancing on the Paris Quais
Young North Africans (from Algeria) dance on the Paris Quais. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageParisians Collection: French Cafe and Garage - Paris

French Cafe and Garage - Paris
Scene of local people standing outside a Paris Cafe, positioned next to a garage offering cars for hire. The smart cafe waiter stands alongside a rather lovely (and rather huge) dog

Background imageParisians Collection: Killing an Elephant for food, Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 18

Killing an Elephant for food, Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 18
Illustration showing the killing of an elephant, in the Jardin des Plantes, for food during the Siege of Paris in the winter of 1870-1

Background imageParisians Collection: Free vaccination clinic on premises of French newspaper. Heffer has shaven portion of flank

Free vaccination clinic on premises of French newspaper. Heffer has shaven portion of flank infected with Cowpox
530719 Free vaccination clinic on premises of French newspaper. Heffer has shaven portion of flank infected with Cowpox: serum transferred with stylus to arms of waiting Parisians to give immunity to

Background imageParisians Collection: World War I 1914-1918: 'Paris in Half-Mourning'. Satirical cartoon by Ralph Barton (1891-1931)

World War I 1914-1918: 'Paris in Half-Mourning'. Satirical cartoon by Ralph Barton (1891-1931)
528776 World War I 1914-1918: 'Paris in Half-Mourning'. Satirical cartoon by Ralph Barton (1891-1931) for 'Puck', New York, 6 November 1915

Background imageParisians Collection: La Grenouillère, 1869. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

La Grenouillère, 1869. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
La Grenouillere, 1869. Additional Info: La Grenouillere, the frog pond was a popular venue for outings from Paris and for bathing in the summer, situated outside Bougival to the west of the capital

Background imageParisians Collection: Les Ovations de Paris; Au sortir de l'hotel Crillon, ou il a accompagné le general Pershing...1917

Les Ovations de Paris; Au sortir de l'hotel Crillon, ou il a accompagné le general Pershing...1917
Les Ovations de Paris; Au sortir de l'hotel Crillon, ou il a accompagne le general Pershing, le marechal Joffre remonte en automobile, au milieu des vivats de la foule, 1917

Background imageParisians Collection: En L'Honneur de L'Amerique; A Paris, place d'lena, le 22 avril

En L'Honneur de L'Amerique; A Paris, place d'lena, le 22 avril: la foule autour de la statue...1917 Creator
En L'Honneur de L'Amerique; A Paris, place d'lena, le 22 avril: la foule autour de la statue de Washington, au pied de laquelle viennent d'etre chantes le Star Spangled Banner par

Background imageParisians Collection: Les Tritons de la Seine, 1864. Creator: Honore Daumier

Les Tritons de la Seine, 1864. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les Tritons de la Seine, 1864. The Tritons of the Seine. Series: Paris dans l'eau (Paris in the water); Periodical: Petit Journal, 9 July 1864

Background imageParisians Collection: Le Banc des Amateurs, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Banc des Amateurs, 1852. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Banc des Amateurs, 1852. Vue prise a l'opera. The Theatre-Lovers Seats. Scene at the opera. Series: Les Parisiens en 1852, no. 3; Periodical: Le Charivari, 15 January 1852

Background imageParisians Collection: Quels affreux galets... 1853. Creator: Honore Daumier

Quels affreux galets... 1853. Creator: Honore Daumier
Quels affreux galets... 1853. - Quels affreux galets...impossible de marcher la dessus...ce n'est reellement que sur les bords de la mer que l'on apprecie et que l'on regrette le macadam

Background imageParisians Collection: Des Parisiens dans l'attente du plaisir.. 1855. Creator: Honore Daumier

Des Parisiens dans l'attente du plaisir.. 1855. Creator: Honore Daumier
Des Parisiens dans l'attente du plaisir.. 1855. Des Parisiens dans l'attente du plaisir - Deux heures de queue a un theatre quelconque

Background imageParisians Collection: Le Printemps à Paris, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Printemps à Paris, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Printemps a Paris, 1856. Spring in Paris. Et dire que je viens me commander deux pantalons blancs!'. And to think that I've just ordered two pairs of white trousers!'. From Actualites

Background imageParisians Collection: A Working Day in Paris, 19th century. Creator: Anon

A Working Day in Paris, 19th century. Creator: Anon
A Working Day in Paris, 19th century

Background imageParisians Collection: The Poster, mid-19th century. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert

The Poster, mid-19th century. Creator: Johan Fredrik Hockert
The Poster, mid-19th century. Fete de Nuit, Jardin Mabille....Tombola'. The Bal Mabille, also known as Jardin Mabille, and Mabille Gardens in English

Background imageParisians Collection: The Crimean Troops Defiling at the Foot of the Column, Place Vendome, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Crimean Troops Defiling at the Foot of the Column, Place Vendome, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Crimean Troops Defiling at the Foot of the Column, Place Vendome, 1856. Wounded French soldiers in Paris. The soiled uniforms

Background imageParisians Collection: The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Emperor Meeting the Crimean Troops on the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856....a triumphal arch was erected near the Porte St. Martin Theatre

Background imageParisians Collection: Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Arrival of the French Crimean Troops at the Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1856. A triumphal arch...from the designs of M. Baltard...[was] inscribed "To the Glory of the Army." In

Background imageParisians Collection: He bien! t'ant pis!...nous plaiderons. j'aime mieux ça... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

He bien! t'ant pis!...nous plaiderons. j'aime mieux ça... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
He bien! t'ant pis!...nous plaiderons. j'aime mieux ca... 19th century. Parisian types - Too bad!.. we will advocate. That's better

Background imageParisians Collection: Vous raisonnez comme une canne!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Vous raisonnez comme une canne!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous raisonnez comme une canne!, 19th century. Parisian types - You reason like a cane!

Background imageParisians Collection: Continuant... Le divertissement des tables tournantes... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Continuant... Le divertissement des tables tournantes... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Continuant... Le divertissement des tables tournantes... 19th century. Parisian Sketches - continuing to engage in what is known as turntable entertainment

Background imageParisians Collection: The Ascent of Balloons from the Esplanade of the Invalides, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Ascent of Balloons from the Esplanade of the Invalides, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Ascent of Balloons from the Esplanade of the Invalides, 1856. Paris celebrates the birth of Prince Louis Napoleon, heir to the French throne

Background imageParisians Collection: Illumination of the Bourse, at Paris, in Honour of the Birth of the Prince Imperial, 1856

Illumination of the Bourse, at Paris, in Honour of the Birth of the Prince Imperial, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Illumination of the Bourse, at Paris, in Honour of the Birth of the Prince Imperial, 1856. The illuminations on Sunday night were the most general that have been seen in Paris for years

Background imageParisians Collection: The Ball given by the Minister of the United States, at the Hotel du Louvre, Paris, 1856

The Ball given by the Minister of the United States, at the Hotel du Louvre, Paris, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Ball given by the Minister of the United States, at the Hotel du Louvre, Paris, 1856. Party...in commemoration of the anniversary of Washington's birthday - the 22nd of February

Background imageParisians Collection: Je suis bien malheureux, si vous voulez... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Je suis bien malheureux, si vous voulez... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je suis bien malheureux, si vous voulez... 19th century. Parisian Sketches - I am very unhappy, if you want

Background imageParisians Collection: Je suis le plus grand ennemi des factions, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Je suis le plus grand ennemi des factions, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je suis le plus grand ennemi des factions, 19th century. Parisian Types - I am the greatest enemy of the factions

Background imageParisians Collection: Les Parisiens dans l'attente de le... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Les Parisiens dans l'attente de le... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les Parisiens dans l'attente de le... 19th century. Parisians waiting for the famous comet

Background imageParisians Collection: Vous allez bien aujourd'hui, M'sieu Chapoulard?... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Vous allez bien aujourd'hui, M'sieu Chapoulard?... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Vous allez bien aujourd'hui, M'sieu Chapoulard?... 19th century. Parisian Sketches - You are well today, M'sieu Chapoulard?

Background imageParisians Collection: Elle est encore très bien, cette dame... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Elle est encore très bien, cette dame... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Elle est encore tres bien, cette dame... 19th century. Parisian sketches by Daumier - She is still very well, this lady

Background imageParisians Collection: Est-ce le garçon?, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Est-ce le garçon?, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Est-ce le garcon?, 19th century. Parisian sketches - is it the boy?

Background imageParisians Collection: Pisque ca vous amuse... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Pisque ca vous amuse... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Pisque ca vous amuse... 19th century. Parisians in the countryside

Background imageParisians Collection: Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. The Parisians in 1852 - Conjugal tenderness

Background imageParisians Collection: Examinant le nouveau plafond... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Examinant le nouveau plafond... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Examinant le nouveau plafond... 19th century. Parisians in 1852 - reviewing the new ceiling

Background imageParisians Collection: Auteurs dramatiques, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Auteurs dramatiques, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Auteurs dramatiques, 19th century. Parisian types - Playwrights

Background imageParisians Collection: Ah! Théophile... j'en apprends de belles... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ah! Théophile... j'en apprends de belles... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ah! Theophile... j'en apprends de belles... 19th century. These good Parisians - Ah! Theophile

Background imageParisians Collection: Le Protecteur, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Protecteur, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Protecteur, 19th century. Bohemians of Paris - The Protector

Background imageParisians Collection: Sur les boulevards de Paris, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Sur les boulevards de Paris, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Sur les boulevards de Paris, 19th century. Contemporary Profiles - On the boulevards of Paris

Background imageParisians Collection: Si la patience était bannie du reste... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Si la patience était bannie du reste... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Si la patience etait bannie du reste... 19th century. Parisian sketches - If patience was banished from the rest

Background imageParisians Collection: Mr. et Mme Prudhomme prenant un... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Mr. et Mme Prudhomme prenant un... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Mr. et Mme Prudhomme prenant un... 19th century. Mr. and Mrs. Prudhomme taking a local colour costume to visit the Pompeian Palace on the Champs Elysees

Background imageParisians Collection: Toutes le Parisiennes qui possèdent des chiens... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Toutes le Parisiennes qui possèdent des chiens... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Toutes le Parisiennes qui possedent des chiens... 19th century. All Parisians who own dogs

Background imageParisians Collection: Nouveau divertissement des soirées, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Nouveau divertissement des soirées, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Nouveau divertissement des soirees, 19th century. These good Parisians - New evening entertainment

Background imageParisians Collection: Un jour de représentation a benéfice, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un jour de représentation a benéfice, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un jour de representation a benefice, 19th century. Parisians in 1852 - A day of performance in Benefice

Background imageParisians Collection: Tous les entrepreneurs d'affaires, ca adore... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Tous les entrepreneurs d'affaires, ca adore... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tous les entrepreneurs d'affaires, ca adore... 19th century. Parisian sketches - All business entrepreneurs

Background imageParisians Collection: La Vue, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

La Vue, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
La Vue, 19th century. Parisian types - The view

Background imageParisians Collection: Ce qu'on est convenue d'appeler un rafraichissement, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ce qu'on est convenue d'appeler un rafraichissement, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ce qu'on est convenu d'appeler un rafraichissement, 19th century. Parisian drinkers. What one agrees to call a refreshment [man in bonnet with fondue, above]

Background imageParisians Collection: Grand train de plaisir, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Grand train de plaisir, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Grand train de plaisir, 19th century. [Pleasure train. Parisians run in front of the Mascaret-Babinet]




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"Parisians: A Tapestry of Art, Culture, and History" Immerse yourself in the vibrant world as we explore their rich tapestry of art, culture, and history. From the iconic painting "Sunday Afternoon on la Grande Jatte 1884" by Georges Seurat to the lively scenes of young North Africans dancing on the Paris Quais, this city has always been a melting pot of diverse influences. Step into a French Cafe and Garage in Paris, where locals gather to indulge in culinary delights while admiring vintage cars. Travel back in time to witness the tumultuous era of the Franco-Prussian War with its shocking image of an elephant being killed for food amidst chaos. Experience the grandeur of artistic exhibitions at Salon de peinture et de sculpture in 1857 held within Palais de l'Industrie gallery. Marvel at Halleys Comet illuminating Parisian skies with its celestial beauty. Delve into entertainment at Music-Hall Folies-Bergere where daring performers defy gravity on "The Wall of Death. " Join a group of wealthy Parisians from circa 1805 as they revel in an evening party filled with animated conversations and thrilling gambling sessions. Discover Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta's groundbreaking contributions to science that revolutionized our understanding of electricity. Explore Halle aux Vins - a bustling marketplace showcasing France's finest wines that have delighted Parisians for centuries. Witness Emperor Franz Joseph I's visit to the World's Fair held in Paris during 1889. This historic event showcased technological marvels that left visitors awestruck. Step into this world fair through digitally restored reproductions capturing its magnificence. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unravel the stories behind these snapshots from different eras—each revealing facets of what it means to be a true Parisian: sophisticated yet bohemian, traditional yet forward-thinking, and always embracing the beauty of art, culture, and history.