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Peuple Collection

"Peuple: A Tapestry of History, Sacrifice, and Resilience" From the Maison Du Peuple to the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939

Background imagePeuple Collection: Maison Du Peuple

Maison Du Peuple
Entrance to Viktor Hortas art nouveau Maison du peuple in Brussels

Background imagePeuple Collection: British Antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): A Breton bard sitting on a rock

British Antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): A Breton bard sitting on a rock
FLO4608237 British Antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): A Breton bard sitting on a rock, holding a harp and an ovate (Celtic druid) - Strong water by Robert Havell (1793-1878)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Captive Gaul king and a pensive British woman. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von

Captive Gaul king and a pensive British woman. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4704158 Captive Gaul king and a pensive British woman. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Background imagePeuple Collection: Les Gauls (La Gaule). Engraving in 'Histoire de France'

Les Gauls (La Gaule). Engraving in "Histoire de France"
DUV4205425 Les Gauls (La Gaule). Engraving in "Histoire de France".; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Gauls (La Gaule)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Celtic monuments at Carnac, Brittany, circa 1800. Almost 4, 000 standing stones survive

Celtic monuments at Carnac, Brittany, circa 1800. Almost 4, 000 standing stones survive
FLO4576909 Celtic monuments at Carnac, Brittany, circa 1800. Almost 4, 000 standing stones survive, believed to have some religious significance to the Celtic (or even earlier)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Silver buckle. Celtic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Silver buckle. Celtic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology
CUL4875849 Silver buckle. Celtic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. JAEN. Villacarrillo; (add.info.: Silver buckle)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Pour l'Aide au

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Pour l'Aide au Peuple Espagnol. Poster edited in Paris by the Comission of Solidarity with Spanish People (July 1937). SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imagePeuple Collection: Human Sacrifice in the Gauls (oil on canvas)

Human Sacrifice in the Gauls (oil on canvas)
YOU4420007 Human Sacrifice in the Gauls (oil on canvas) by Isabey, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Chambery, Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France; (add.info.: Human Sacrifice in the Gauls)

Background imagePeuple Collection: On decida qu on tirerait au sort le dixieme du peuple (engraving)

On decida qu on tirerait au sort le dixieme du peuple (engraving)
3625964 On decida qu on tirerait au sort le dixieme du peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On decida qu on tirerait au sort le dixieme du peuple)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Le peuples empressa d offrir les premices de tout ce qu il possedait pour contribuer a la

Le peuples empressa d offrir les premices de tout ce qu il possedait pour contribuer a la construction du tabernacle
3625779 Le peuples empressa d offrir les premices de tout ce qu il possedait pour contribuer a la construction du tabernacle (engraving) by French School

Background imagePeuple Collection: Kiew, Le 9me centenaire de l introduction du Christianisme en Russie

Kiew, Le 9me centenaire de l introduction du Christianisme en Russie, La ceremonie religieuse a la cathedrale de
3623950 Kiew, Le 9me centenaire de l introduction du Christianisme en Russie, La ceremonie religieuse a la cathedrale de Sainte-Sophie, 27/15 juillet

Background imagePeuple Collection: M de Lamartine, haranguant le peuple a l Hotel de Ville, 26 fevrier 1848 (engraving)

M de Lamartine, haranguant le peuple a l Hotel de Ville, 26 fevrier 1848 (engraving)
962932 M de Lamartine, haranguant le peuple a l Hotel de Ville, 26 fevrier 1848 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M de Lamartine)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Peoples representative, French Directory Era

Peoples representative, French Directory Era. Representant du Peuple, Directoire. Bicorn with tricolor plumes and tricolor sash belt

Background imagePeuple Collection: Femmes du peuple, Women of the people, French

Femmes du peuple, Women of the people, French National Convention era. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

Background imagePeuple Collection: Samuel parlant au peuple (engraving)

Samuel parlant au peuple (engraving)
3625841 Samuel parlant au peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel parlant au peuple)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Representant du peuple, France, 18th century, from a contemporary print

Representant du peuple, France, 18th century, from a contemporary print
5855389 Representant du peuple, France, 18th century, from a contemporary print. by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Representant du peuple, France, 18th century)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Jahaziel prophetise devant Josaphat et le peuple (engraving)

Jahaziel prophetise devant Josaphat et le peuple (engraving)
3625882 Jahaziel prophetise devant Josaphat et le peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jahaziel prophetise devant Josaphat et le peuple)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Esdras lit la loi devant le peuple (engraving)

Esdras lit la loi devant le peuple (engraving)
3625961 Esdras lit la loi devant le peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esdras lit la loi devant le peuple)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Le cadavre du propbete Urie enseveli parmi les derniers du peuple (engraving)

Le cadavre du propbete Urie enseveli parmi les derniers du peuple (engraving)
3625920 Le cadavre du propbete Urie enseveli parmi les derniers du peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Couronnement des empereurs a Francfort, Le Boeuf roti livre au peuple (engraving)

Couronnement des empereurs a Francfort, Le Boeuf roti livre au peuple (engraving)
3645556 Couronnement des empereurs a Francfort, Le Boeuf roti livre au peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couronnement des empereurs a Francfort)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Les moines excitent le peuple contre Henri IV (engraving)

Les moines excitent le peuple contre Henri IV (engraving)
6024493 Les moines excitent le peuple contre Henri IV (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les moines excitent le peuple contre Henri IV)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Joab presente a David le denombrement du peuple (engraving)

Joab presente a David le denombrement du peuple (engraving)
3625865 Joab presente a David le denombrement du peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joab presente a David le denombrement du peuple)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Les pretres etaient aussi charges de l instruction du peuple (engraving)

Les pretres etaient aussi charges de l instruction du peuple (engraving)
3625816 Les pretres etaient aussi charges de l instruction du peuple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Charlemagne tenant une assemblee de son peuple. Charlemagne holding an assembly of his people

Charlemagne tenant une assemblee de son peuple. Charlemagne holding an assembly of his people (engraving)
6029293 Charlemagne tenant une assemblee de son peuple. Charlemagne holding an assembly of his people (engraving) by English School

Background imagePeuple Collection: Le marquis de Pellepont voulant arracher le major de la Bastille, M de Losme-Salbray

Le marquis de Pellepont voulant arracher le major de la Bastille, M de Losme-Salbray, des mains du peuple
962922 Le marquis de Pellepont voulant arracher le major de la Bastille, M de Losme-Salbray, des mains du peuple, est lui-meme pres d expirer sous les coups de hache d un furieux

Background imagePeuple Collection: Three drawings A Rome Sotriarchalio Sancti Lauranta

Three drawings A Rome Sotriarchalio Sancti Lauranta
Three drawings: A Rome, Sotriarchalio Sancti Lauranta Basilica, Porte du peuple, Villa Medici, Dessins, Castellan, A. L. (Antoine Laurent), 1772-1838, Pencil, ink and wash on paper, 1797-1799

Background imagePeuple Collection: Porte du peuple Villa Medici Dessins Castellan

Porte du peuple Villa Medici Dessins Castellan
Porte du peuple Villa Medici, Dessins, Castellan, A. L. (Antoine Laurent), 1772-1838, Pencil, ink and wash on paper, 1797-1799, Title from caption on drawing

Background imagePeuple Collection: Jesus-Christ Pree au Peuple Bisson Freres

Jesus-Christ Pree au Peuple Bisson Freres
Jesus-Christ Presente au Peuple; Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 37.4 x 43.5 cm (14 3, 4 x 17 1, 8 in.)

Background imagePeuple Collection: Representant du peuple, France, 18th century

Representant du peuple, France, 18th century, from a contemporary print.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

Background imagePeuple Collection: Jean Dambrun after Jean-Michel Moreau, French (1741-1808 or after), A un peuple libre

Jean Dambrun after Jean-Michel Moreau, French (1741-1808 or after), A un peuple libre, etching and engraving on laid paper

Background imagePeuple Collection: Tha ophile Alexandre Steinlen (Swiss, 1859 - 1923), L Ennemi du peuple, 1899

Tha ophile Alexandre Steinlen (Swiss, 1859 - 1923), L Ennemi du peuple, 1899
Tha© ophile Alexandre Steinlen (Swiss, 1859 - 1923), L Ennemi du peuple, 1899, lithograph in black on light brown wove paper

Background imagePeuple Collection: Un peuple est sans honneur, et merite ses chaines Quand il b

Un peuple est sans honneur, et merite ses chaines Quand il baisse le front sons le sceptre des reines. Print shows a nude woman pulling back the curtain to a tent to reveal a female figure or mermaid

Background imagePeuple Collection: Mirabeau pere du peuple

Mirabeau pere du peuple. Print shows Mirabeau, bust portrait, left profile, in medallion. Date 1791

Background imagePeuple Collection: Le representant du peuple Francois en fonction

Le representant du peuple Francois en fonction

Background imagePeuple Collection: Magicians trick being revealed

Magicians trick being revealed
Copy of colour illustration, " Le Roi. Le Peuple" showing a magicians trick being revealed" (Chez Lordereau), 1848. HPG/8/2/1 (i)"



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"Peuple: A Tapestry of History, Sacrifice, and Resilience" From the Maison Du Peuple to the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), the concept of "peuple" has been intertwined with significant moments in history. It represents a collective force that transcends borders and time. Intriguingly, depictions such as "Human Sacrifice in the Gauls" (oil on canvas) remind us of ancient rituals where peuples sought divine favor through sacrifice. Similarly, an engraving reveals how fate played a role when it was decided to randomly select one-tenth of the peuple for an unknown purpose. The spirit of solidarity shines through engravings depicting Le peuples empressa d'offrir les premices de tout ce qu'il possedait pour contribuer a la construction du tabernacle. Here we witness people eagerly offering their possessions to contribute towards building something greater than themselves. Moving forward in time, Kiew's 9th centenary celebration introduces Christianity into Russia. The engraving captures a religious ceremony at Sainte-Sophie Cathedral where blessings are bestowed upon le peuple - emphasizing faith's importance within communities. M de Lamartine's powerful speech at Hotel de Ville in 1848 showcases how leaders can rally and inspire le peuple during times of change and revolution. This image serves as a reminder that individuals have the power to shape history collectively. Representatives from different eras also emerge; whether it be from France's Directory Era or 18th-century prints showcasing Representant du peuple. These figures symbolize democracy's evolution and highlight its significance in giving voice to all members of society. Notably, Femmes du peuple portrays women who have often been overlooked but play vital roles within communities throughout French history. Their resilience is celebrated here as they stand alongside their male counterparts, united by common goals.