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Picardie Collection (#4)

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Background imagePicardie Collection: Lighting a candle on Day celebration of forgiveness, Amiens Cathedral, Picardy, France

Lighting a candle on Day celebration of forgiveness, Amiens Cathedral, Picardy, France, Europe

Background imagePicardie Collection: Statues of apostles and prophets in the splay and the left sidewall of the central portal

Statues of apostles and prophets in the splay and the left sidewall of the central portal, Amiens Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Picardy, France, Europe

Background imagePicardie Collection: Stained glass from the 13th century of Jesus Christ, Chapel of Our Lady

Stained glass from the 13th century of Jesus Christ, Chapel of Our Lady, Beauvais Cathedral, Picardy, France, Europe

Background imagePicardie Collection: Farmland wtih three Oak trees (Quercus robur) covered in frost. Saint Gobain, Picardy

Farmland wtih three Oak trees (Quercus robur) covered in frost. Saint Gobain, Picardy, France

Background imagePicardie Collection: Two rows of poplar (Populus sp. ) trees relected in in flood water, during the floods

Two rows of poplar (Populus sp. ) trees relected in in flood water, during the floods
Two rows of poplar (Populus sp.) trees relected in in flood water, during the floods of the River Oise, Picardy, France, january 2008

Background imagePicardie Collection: Lone Walnut (Juglans) tree in a field of barley. Picardy, France

Lone Walnut (Juglans) tree in a field of barley. Picardy, France

Background imagePicardie Collection: Oak (Quercus) covered with frost. Picardy, France

Oak (Quercus) covered with frost. Picardy, France

Background imagePicardie Collection: The English wait for the French at the Battle of Crecy, France 1346 (1864). Artist

The English wait for the French at the Battle of Crecy, France 1346 (1864). Artist
The English wait for the French at the Battle of Crecy, France 1346 (1864). The English army lay down on the ground to rest whilst waiting for the French troops at Crecy

Background imagePicardie Collection: King Edward III refuses succour to his son at the Battle of Crecy, France, 1346 (1864)

King Edward III refuses succour to his son at the Battle of Crecy, France, 1346 (1864). One of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France

Background imagePicardie Collection: The First Cannon at Crecy, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson

The First Cannon at Crecy, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
The First Cannon at Crecy, 1902. A major engagement of the Hundred Years War between England and France (1337-1453). Edward III of England and his son Edward, the Black Prince

Background imagePicardie Collection: Battle of Crecy in France, 1346

Battle of Crecy in France, 1346
Battle of Crecy in France.Edward III and his son the Black Prince won a Victory over Kings of France, Bohemia and Majorca, 1346

Background imagePicardie Collection: The Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346, (1910)

The Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346, (1910). The English forces under Edward III defeat Philip VIs French army

Background imagePicardie Collection: The Way to Crecy, 1857. Artist: Paul Huet

The Way to Crecy, 1857. Artist: Paul Huet
The Way to Crecy, 1857

Background imagePicardie Collection: English troops waiting to go into action at the Battle of Crecy, August 1346 (c1860)

English troops waiting to go into action at the Battle of Crecy, August 1346 (c1860). One of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France

Background imagePicardie Collection: Map Theatre de la Guerre en Artois Hainaut Picardie

Map Theatre de la Guerre en Artois Hainaut Picardie
Map, Theatre de la Guerre, en Artois, Hainaut, Picardie, Isle de France, partie de Normandie, et partie de Champagne, &c. Jacob Keyser (1710-1745 fl.), Copperplate print

Background imagePicardie Collection: Picardie Chapelle du St Esprit a Rue Voyages pittoresques

Picardie Chapelle du St Esprit a Rue Voyages pittoresques
Picardie, Chapelle du St. Esprit a Rue, Picardie, Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France, Bayot, Adolphe Jean Baptiste, b

Background imagePicardie Collection: Picardie Clocher central de la Cathedrale d Amiens

Picardie Clocher central de la Cathedrale d Amiens
Picardie, Clocher central de la Cathedrale d Amiens, Picardie Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France, Challamel, Pierre Joseph, b

Background imagePicardie Collection: Picardie Maison a Amiens Voyages pittoresques

Picardie Maison a Amiens Voyages pittoresques
Picardie, Maison a Amiens, Picardie, Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France, Balan, Louis-Eugene, 1808-1858, Nodier, Charles, 1780-1844, Thierry Freres, Lithography, 1835

Background imagePicardie Collection: Auguste Lepere La mare de la prairie a Crevecoeur

Auguste Lepere La mare de la prairie a Crevecoeur
Auguste Lepere: La mare de la prairie a Crevecoeur (Picardie). Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Etching, from bound volume with seven etchings; sheet

Background imagePicardie Collection: Auguste Lepere Le pommier mort Picardie

Auguste Lepere Le pommier mort Picardie
Auguste Lepere: Le pommier mort (Picardie), 1913. Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Etching, from bound volume with seven etchings; sheet: 22.6 x 30.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 in.); platemark

Background imagePicardie Collection: Auguste Lepere Le pommier renversé

Auguste Lepere Le pommier renversé
Auguste Lepere: Le pommier renverse (Picardie). Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Etching, from bound volume with seven etchings; sheet: 22.6 x 30.5 cm (8 7/8 x 12 in.); platemark

Background imagePicardie Collection: Picturesque Romantic Journeys Old France Picardie

Picturesque Romantic Journeys Old France Picardie
Picturesque and Romantic Journeys in Old France, Picardie (Vol. 2): Roye (Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France par Charles Nodier, J)

Background imagePicardie Collection: Chateau De Chantilly

Chateau De Chantilly

Background imagePicardie Collection: Cassel, Picardie, France, Europe

Cassel, Picardie, France, Europe

Background imagePicardie Collection: Saint-Riquier, Somme, Northern France - The Railway Station

Saint-Riquier, Somme, Northern France - The Railway Station
Saint-Riquier, Somme, Picardie, Northern France - The Railway Station. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePicardie Collection: Saint-Riquier, Somme, Northern France - The Belfry

Saint-Riquier, Somme, Northern France - The Belfry Date: circa 1910

Background imagePicardie Collection: Saint-Riquier, Somme, Picardie, Northern France - Panorama

Saint-Riquier, Somme, Picardie, Northern France - Panorama showing the Road to Abbeville Date: circa 1910

Background imagePicardie Collection: Saint-Riquier, Somme, Northern France - La Rue Jean

Saint-Riquier, Somme, Northern France - La Rue Jean. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePicardie Collection: WW1 Ruins, Albert, Picardie

WW1 Ruins, Albert, Picardie
World War 1 Ruins, Albert, Somme, Picardie, France. Date: 1910s

Background imagePicardie Collection: Le Chateau, Contay, Picardie

Le Chateau, Contay, Picardie
Le Chateau, Contay, Somme, Picardie, France. Date: 1910s

Background imagePicardie Collection: WW1 Ruins of Church, Albert, Picardie

WW1 Ruins of Church, Albert, Picardie
World War 1 Ruins of Church, Albert, Somme, Picardie, France. Date: 1910s

Background imagePicardie Collection: FRANCE HAM

FRANCE HAM
The fortress of Ham, in Picardie, where Napoleon Bonaparte was imprisoned after his unsuccessful attempt to seize the throne. Date: circa 1800

Background imagePicardie Collection: France Pierrfonds 6

France Pierrfonds 6
The chateau de Pierrefonds, in la foret de Compiegne, Picardie, after its restoration by Viollet-le- duc. Date: circa 1865

Background imagePicardie Collection: River ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4

River ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4
Artokoloro

Background imagePicardie Collection: Cider ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4

Cider ca 1864 Oil paper laid down canvas 51 x 99 1 / 4
Artokoloro

Background imagePicardie Collection: Low Tide at Etaples, 1886

Low Tide at Etaples, 1886
XJL60984 Low Tide at Etaples, 1886 by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, France; French, out of copyright

Background imagePicardie Collection: Showery June, Picardy, c. 1870 (w / c on paper)

Showery June, Picardy, c. 1870 (w / c on paper)
XYC284003 Showery June, Picardy, c.1870 (w/c on paper) by Moore, Henry (1831-95); 28.3x38.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imagePicardie Collection: Jean-Jacques Rousseaus (1712-78) tomb at Ermenonville (drawing) (b / w photo)

Jean-Jacques Rousseaus (1712-78) tomb at Ermenonville (drawing) (b / w photo)
XIR164282 Jean-Jacques Rousseaus (1712-78) tomb at Ermenonville (drawing) (b/w photo) by Savigny (19th century); Musee de l Ile de France, Sceaux

Background imagePicardie Collection: Doullens, France - The Railway Station

Doullens, France - The Railway Station
Doullens - a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France - The Railway Station. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePicardie Collection: Wheat harvest near Vervins in the region of Picardie, France

Wheat harvest near Vervins in the region of Picardie, France

Background imagePicardie Collection: Hay bales in the french countryside near Vervins in the region of Picardie, France

Hay bales in the french countryside near Vervins in the region of Picardie, France

Background imagePicardie Collection: Horse graze in the french countryside near Vervins in the region of Picardie, France

Horse graze in the french countryside near Vervins in the region of Picardie, France

Background imagePicardie Collection: Houses along River Somme flowing through Amiens, Somme, Picardie, France

Houses along River Somme flowing through Amiens, Somme, Picardie, France

Background imagePicardie Collection: France. Amiens. Old houses in Saint Leu neighbourhood

France. Amiens. Old houses in Saint Leu neighbourhood
France, Amiens, Old houses in Saint Leu neighbourhood

Background imagePicardie Collection: France. Amiens. Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame d Amiens) a UNESCO World Heritage Site

France. Amiens. Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame d Amiens) a UNESCO World Heritage Site
France, Amiens, Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame d Amiens) a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imagePicardie Collection: France. Amiens. The marble baroque pulpit inside of Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame

France. Amiens. The marble baroque pulpit inside of Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame
France, Amiens, The marble baroque pulpit inside of Amiens Cathedral (Notre Dame d Amiens) a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imagePicardie Collection: Iron Harvest, World War One shrapnel shell, unexploded with shrapnel balls still inside

Iron Harvest, World War One shrapnel shell, unexploded with shrapnel balls still inside, Somme Battlefield, Somme, Picardy, France, May

Background imagePicardie Collection: Iron Harvest, World War One unexploded grenades, recently recovered from fields

Iron Harvest, World War One unexploded grenades, recently recovered from fields, Somme Battlefield, Somme, Picardy, France, May




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Discover the enchanting region of Picardie, where history and beauty intertwine. From the majestic Amiens Cathedral to the captivating Basilique Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens, this land is a haven for those seeking architectural wonders and spiritual solace in its Catholic heritage. Step back in time as you witness Edward refusing succour to his son at Crecy through James William Edmund Doyle's poignant artwork. Marvel at the 12th-century Notre Dame Cathedral at Laon, a true masterpiece nestled in Aisne, Picardie. Stroll through Calais and be greeted by Rodin's iconic statue "The Burghers of Calais, " standing proudly in front of the Town Hall. Take a moment to reflect on their sacrifice and bravery. Nature lovers will find solace near Chantilly's picturesque lake and castle, while history enthusiasts can explore Pierrefonds Castle or wander through Longpont Village with its intriguing abbey ruins. Immerse yourself in the charm of Oise as you visit Chateau Pierrefonds, an architectural gem that seems straight out of a fairytale. And don't miss the breathtaking poppy fields in the Valley of Somme near Mons – a vibrant tapestry that pays homage to nature's resilience. Picardy also offers moments of tranquility amidst its landscapes; picture-perfect scenes like Lone Maple trees against dramatic cumulo-nimbus clouds or solitary maples standing tall amidst golden barley fields evoke a sense of serenity unique to this region. In every corner lies an attraction waiting to be discovered – from art and architecture to natural wonders – Picardie beckons you with open arms. Experience its rich history, immerse yourself in its culture, and let your soul be captivated by this remarkable land.