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Philippe Auguste Collection

Philippe Auguste, also known as Philip II of France, was a significant figure in medieval history

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Bouvines battle in 1214 won by French king Philippe Auguste on german emperor Otto IV

Bouvines battle in 1214 won by French king Philippe Auguste on german emperor Otto IV
AIS5394527 Bouvines battle in 1214 won by French king Philippe Auguste on german emperor Otto IV. Le Magasin Pittoresque, 1845 (engraving); © Lorio / Iberfoto

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: French actor Bocage or Pierre-Martinien Tousez as Philippe Auguste in Agnes de Maranie by

French actor Bocage or Pierre-Martinien Tousez as Philippe Auguste in Agnes de Maranie by Hippolyte Lazerges
FLO4632201 French actor Bocage or Pierre-Martinien Tousez as Philippe Auguste in Agnes de Maranie by Hippolyte Lazerges, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1846

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philippe Auguste bringing Ferrand Portugal, Count of Flanders, and Renaud, Count of Boulogne

Philippe Auguste bringing Ferrand Portugal, Count of Flanders, and Renaud, Count of Boulogne, made prisoner
3480281 Philippe Auguste bringing Ferrand Portugal, Count of Flanders, and Renaud, Count of Boulogne, made prisoner; (add.info.: Philippe Auguste bringing Ferrand Portugal, Count of Flanders)

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Reproduction of illustration showing Louvre Castle of Philip III, between 1915 and 1925

Reproduction of illustration showing Louvre Castle of Philip III, between 1915 and 1925
Reproduction of illustration showing Louvre Castle of Philip III [sic], between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of an illumination from Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, "Roman de La Rose"

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Sketch for the Hôtel de Ville, Paris : Philip II of France leaving for the Holy Land, c.1862

Sketch for the Hôtel de Ville, Paris : Philip II of France leaving for the Holy Land, c.1862. Creator: Adolphe Yvon
Sketch for the Hotel de Ville, Paris : Philip II of France leaving for the Holy Land, c.1862. (Esquisse pour l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Philippe Auguste avant de partir pour la Terre Sainte)

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Philip II of France (1165-1223) travelled to the Holy Land in the Third Crusade, 1189-1192 with King Richard I of England

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 1840s. Creator: Signol, Emile (1804-1892)

King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 1840s. Creator: Signol, Emile (1804-1892)
King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 1840s. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philippe-Auguste (1165-1223) at Bouvines, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Philippe-Auguste (1165-1223) at Bouvines, illustration from Le Petit Journal
CHT247103 Philippe-Auguste (1165-1223) at Bouvines, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th July 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philippe-Auguste, Ma Couronne Au Plus Brave (colour litho)

Philippe-Auguste, Ma Couronne Au Plus Brave (colour litho)
3094252 Philippe-Auguste, Ma Couronne Au Plus Brave (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe-Auguste)

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Couvent des Jacobins et mur d enceinte sous Philippe-Auguste (engraving)

Couvent des Jacobins et mur d enceinte sous Philippe-Auguste (engraving)
962887 Couvent des Jacobins et mur d enceinte sous Philippe-Auguste (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Effigie des sergents d armes de Philippe-Auguste qui gardaient le pont de Bouvines

Effigie des sergents d armes de Philippe-Auguste qui gardaient le pont de Bouvines
963498 Effigie des sergents d armes de Philippe-Auguste qui gardaient le pont de Bouvines, a Sainte-Catherine du Val des Escoliers (engraving) by French School

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Portrait of Philip Augustus II (1165-1223) King of France

Portrait of Philip Augustus II (1165-1223) King of France
CHT176881 Portrait of Philip Augustus II (1165-1223) King of France, engraved by Constant Louis Lorichon, 1841 (colour litho) by Chasselat

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Ms 782 f. 280 King Philip II (1165-1223) of France, from the

Ms 782 f. 280 King Philip II (1165-1223) of France, from the
CHT176879 Ms 782 f.280 King Philip II (1165-1223) of France, from the Chroniques de Saint-Denis, late 13th century (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Restes du mur et d une tour de l enceinte de Philippe-Auguste, au marche de l Ave-Maria (engraving)

Restes du mur et d une tour de l enceinte de Philippe-Auguste, au marche de l Ave-Maria (engraving)
963214 Restes du mur et d une tour de l enceinte de Philippe-Auguste, au marche de l Ave-Maria (engraving) by French School

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philippe-Auguste (chromolitho)

Philippe-Auguste (chromolitho)
975781 Philippe-Auguste (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe-Auguste. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philippe Auguste (coloured engraving)

Philippe Auguste (coloured engraving)
2802238 Philippe Auguste (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe Auguste)

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: The Porte Saint-Honore, Paris in the 13th century (litho)

The Porte Saint-Honore, Paris in the 13th century (litho)
741270 The Porte Saint-HonorA©, Paris in the 13th century (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Principal western entry to the city)

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Section of the Paris right bank city wall constructed between 1190

Section of the Paris right bank city wall constructed between 1190
741275 Section of the Paris right bank city wall constructed between 1190 and 1209 on the orders of Philippe II Auguste, late 18th century (w/c on paper) by French School

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Fortifications de Paris sous Philippe-Auguste, Le Parloir aux Bourgeois

Fortifications de Paris sous Philippe-Auguste, Le Parloir aux Bourgeois, entre les portes Saint-Jacques et Saint-Michel
6020792 Fortifications de Paris sous Philippe-Auguste, Le Parloir aux Bourgeois, entre les portes Saint-Jacques et Saint-Michel (engraving) by French School

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Louis VIII (1187-1226) King of France, from Les Augustes Representations de tous les

Louis VIII (1187-1226) King of France, from Les Augustes Representations de tous les
CHT163775 Louis VIII (1187-1226) King of France, from Les Augustes Representations de tous les Rois de France depuis Pharamond jusqu a Louis XIV, Paris

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philip Augustus II (1165-1223) King of France, from

Philip Augustus II (1165-1223) King of France, from
CHT163774 Philip Augustus II (1165-1223) King of France, from Les Augustes Representations de tous les Rois de France depuis Pharamond jusqu a Louis XIV, Paris

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Fought on 27 July 1214 was the concluding battle of the Anglo-French War of 1213-1214

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Catherine-Dominique de Perignon, 1804, (1839). Creator: Francois Pigeot

Catherine-Dominique de Perignon, 1804, (1839). Creator: Francois Pigeot
Catherine-Dominique de Perignon, 1804, (1839). Perignon (Dominique Catherine Marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Catherine-Dominique de Perignon (1754-1818)

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Milo of Croton, . n. d. n. d Creator: Philippe Auguste Hennequin

Milo of Croton, . n. d. n. d Creator: Philippe Auguste Hennequin
Milo of Croton, .n.d

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Statue of Philip Augustus, King of France, 13th century (1882-1884)

Statue of Philip Augustus, King of France, 13th century (1882-1884). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 16th century (1849). Artist: Dutillet

King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 16th century (1849). Artist: Dutillet
King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century miniature in Rois de France, held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philip II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J Chapman

Philip II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J Chapman
Philip II, King of France, (1805). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. He participated in the Third Crusade

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philip II of France, (1812). Artist: Barlow

Philip II of France, (1812). Artist: Barlow
Philip II of France, (1812). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). Artist: CH Jeens

The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). Artist: CH Jeens
The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). The French King Philippe Auguste receiving intelligence of the unexpected approach of the enemy

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Fernando of Portugal taken prisoner, c1212, (1375-1379)

Fernando of Portugal taken prisoner, c1212, (1375-1379). Infante Ferdinand and his new wife, Jeanne of Flanders, were taken prisoner by King Philippe Augustes son, the future Louis VIII

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philippe Auguste, mid-14th century

Philippe Auguste, mid-14th century. The king reinstates the first privileges to the masters and students, in the year 1200

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214 (1827). Artist: Horace Vernet

Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214 (1827). Artist: Horace Vernet
Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214 (1827). The battle was a victory for the French King Philip Augustus against the allied troops of England, Flanders and the Holy Roman Empire

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Philipe Auguste at the Battle of Bouvines, 1214, (19th century)

Philipe Auguste at the Battle of Bouvines, 1214, (19th century). King Philip II of France (1165-1223), known as Philip Augustus

Background imagePhilippe Auguste Collection: Occupation of Ancona by the French, Italy, 23 February 1832. Artist: Philippe Auguste Jeanron

Occupation of Ancona by the French, Italy, 23 February 1832. Artist: Philippe Auguste Jeanron
Occupation of Ancona by the French, Italy, 23 February 1832. French troops occupied the port city of Ancona in February 1832 in a move to counter the influence of the Austrians in the Papal Marches



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Philippe Auguste, also known as Philip II of France, was a significant figure in medieval history. His reign from 1180 to 1223 saw numerous triumphs and challenges that shaped the course of France. One notable event during his rule was the Triumphal Entry of Richard I and Philip Augustus into Acre in 1191. This momentous occasion symbolized their victory over Saladin during the Third Crusade. The painting from 1890 captures the grandeur and unity between these two powerful leaders. However, not all aspects of Philippe Auguste's era were glorious. The engraving depicting Jews sacrificing a Christian child in France in 1180 sheds light on the dark side of religious tensions prevalent at that time. In contrast, another lithograph showcases a more peaceful encounter between Philippe Auguste and Arthur I, Duke of Brittany. This colorful artwork illustrates their alliance and highlights diplomacy as an essential aspect of medieval politics. Emile Signol's portrait from the 1840s presents King Philip II himself with regal poise and authority. It reflects his reputation as a strong monarch who expanded French territories through strategic military campaigns like Bouvines. Speaking of Bouvines, an illustration from Le Petit Journal depicts Philippe-Auguste at this decisive battle against coalition forces led by Emperor Otto IV. It emphasizes his bravery and leadership skills that secured victory for France. The image titled "Philippe-Auguste, Ma Couronne Au Plus Brave" further glorifies him as a courageous ruler adorned with an impressive crown befitting his achievements on both domestic and international fronts. On a different note, engravings showcasing Couvent des Jacobins et mur d'enceinte sous Philippe-Auguste highlight architectural endeavors undertaken during his reign to fortify Paris against potential threats. Another engraving portrays effigies honoring sergeants-at-arms under Philippe-Auguste who guarded the bridge at Bouvines diligently. These brave individuals played a crucial role in maintaining order and security during his reign.