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Versaille Collection

Step into the grandeur of Versailles: a timeless masterpiece captured through engravings, paintings, and photographs

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)

Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)
7423007 Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors)

Background imageVersaille Collection: View of the hamlet of Marie-Antoinette, Versailles, 1910 (photo)

View of the hamlet of Marie-Antoinette, Versailles, 1910 (photo)
ELD4943280 View of the hamlet of Marie-Antoinette, Versailles, 1910 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the hamlet of Marie-Antoinette, Versailles (La maison de la reine dans le hameau)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Science. Water of Versailles, the machine of Marly. Engraving in

Science. Water of Versailles, the machine of Marly. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie
3434908 Science. Water of Versailles, the machine of Marly. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Background imageVersaille Collection: The signing of the Versailles Peace Treaty, 1919 (photo)

The signing of the Versailles Peace Treaty, 1919 (photo)
2602166 The signing of the Versailles Peace Treaty, 1919 (photo); (add.info.: The signing of the Versailles Peace Treaty at the Hall of Mirrors 28th June 1919.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageVersaille Collection: View of the interior of the Grand Trianon, Versailles (photo)

View of the interior of the Grand Trianon, Versailles (photo)
ELD4943110 View of the interior of the Grand Trianon, Versailles (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the peristyle of the Grand Trianon in Versailles)

Background imageVersaille Collection: German delegation to the Versailles Peace conference

German delegation to the Versailles Peace conference
2602167 German delegation to the Versailles Peace conference; (add.info.: German delegation to the Versailles Peace conference at the Trianon Palace 1919.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageVersaille Collection: Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany

Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving)
538438 Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871 (engraving); (add.info.: After the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871)

Background imageVersaille Collection: French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789

French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789
ELD4876406 French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789) (French revolution; Tennis Court Oath on 20th June 1789)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Representation of the god Jupiter as a statue from Versailles

Representation of the god Jupiter as a statue from Versailles
3480505 Representation of the god Jupiter as a statue from Versailles; (add.info.: Representation of the god Jupiter as a statue from Versailles)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789)

Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789)
ELD4957128 Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789) French economist and philosopher surrounds Physiocrates in Versailles around 1750

Background imageVersaille Collection: Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871

Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871. From The Graphic
538304 Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Prussia from 1861 being proclaimed Emperor of Germany, 1871. From The Graphic. (London, 1871)

Background imageVersaille Collection: The Machine de Marly (engraving)

The Machine de Marly (engraving)
3480646 The Machine de Marly (engraving); (add.info.: The Machine de Marly, also known as the Marly Machine or the Machine of Marly, was a large hydraulic system in Yvelines, France)

Background imageVersaille Collection: View of the Galerie des Glaces, Palais de Versailles, 1910 (photo)

View of the Galerie des Glaces, Palais de Versailles, 1910 (photo)
ELD4943240 View of the Galerie des Glaces, Palais de Versailles, 1910 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Galerie des Glaces)

Background imageVersaille Collection: King Louis XIV (1638-1715) after an extended waiting of his coach in Versailles in 1700

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) after an extended waiting of his coach in Versailles in 1700
ELD4925594 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) after an extended waiting of his coach in Versailles in 1700. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageVersaille Collection: French Revolution (1789-1799): The Oath of the Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789)

French Revolution (1789-1799): The Oath of the Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789)
ELD4852254 French Revolution (1789-1799): The Oath of the Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789). End of the 19th century (chromolithograph).; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVersaille Collection: King David playing the harp (detail), Domenico Zampieri, known as the Dominican, 1619

King David playing the harp (detail), Domenico Zampieri, known as the Dominican, 1619
7221396 King David playing the harp (detail), Domenico Zampieri, known as the Dominican, 1619, Palace of Versailles (oil on canvas) by Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (1581-1641)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Louis XIV Driving his Coach in the Park of Versailles, 1870

Louis XIV Driving his Coach in the Park of Versailles, 1870 (w/c and gouache with graphite underdrawing)
XOS5884082 Louis XIV Driving his Coach in the Park of Versailles, 1870 (w/c and gouache with graphite underdrawing) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90); 33.7x53.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors in versailles, 1910 (photo)

Hall of Mirrors in versailles, 1910 (photo)
2910429 Hall of Mirrors in versailles, 1910 (photo) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90) & Le Vau, Louis (1612-70); (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors, Versailles, France 1910.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)

Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)
7423001 Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)

Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)
7423013 Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture)

Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture)
7422948 Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imageVersaille Collection: War Salon in The Palace of versailles. Louis XIV in the War salon, 17th century (marble relief)

War Salon in The Palace of versailles. Louis XIV in the War salon, 17th century (marble relief)
7422950 War Salon in The Palace of versailles. Louis XIV in the War salon, 17th century (marble relief) by Coysevox, Antoine (1640-1720); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)

Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)
7423000 Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors)

Background imageVersaille Collection: The Tennis Court Oath, 20th June 1789, detail, 1791 (oil on canvas)

The Tennis Court Oath, 20th June 1789, detail, 1791 (oil on canvas)
7425506 The Tennis Court Oath, 20th June 1789, detail, 1791 (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 65x88.7 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageVersaille Collection: Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture)

Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture)
7422951 Bust of Louis XIV, 1665 (marble sculpture) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imageVersaille Collection: The Tennis Court Oath, 20th June 1789, detail, 1791 (oil on canvas)

The Tennis Court Oath, 20th June 1789, detail, 1791 (oil on canvas)
7425507 The Tennis Court Oath, 20th June 1789, detail, 1791 (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 65x88.7 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)

Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)
7423008 Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)

Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)
7422994 Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)

Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo)
7423028 Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles (photo) by Mansart, Jules Hardouin (1646-1708); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Hall of Mirrors)

Background imageVersaille Collection: View of the Palace of Versailles, from the main square, 1684 (engraving)

View of the Palace of Versailles, from the main square, 1684 (engraving)
XOS5872154 View of the Palace of Versailles, from the main square, 1684 (engraving) by Silvestre, Israel (1621-1691); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Israel Silvestre (1621-1691))

Background imageVersaille Collection: View of the Palace and the Tuileries gardens, from the Queens courtyard, 1673 (engraving)

View of the Palace and the Tuileries gardens, from the Queens courtyard, 1673 (engraving)
XOS5872152 View of the Palace and the Tuileries gardens, from the Queens courtyard, 1673 (engraving) by Silvestre, Israel (1621-1691); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageVersaille Collection: The Palace of Versailles, view from the avenue of the Dragon fountain, 1676 (engraving)

The Palace of Versailles, view from the avenue of the Dragon fountain, 1676 (engraving)
XOS5872151 The Palace of Versailles, view from the avenue of the Dragon fountain, 1676 (engraving) by Silvestre, Israel (1621-1691); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

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Background imageVersaille Collection: Plan for the Reconstruction of Versailles Castle, c. 1780-85 (pen & ink with w/c on paper)

Plan for the Reconstruction of Versailles Castle, c. 1780-85 (pen & ink with w/c on paper)
1702596 Plan for the Reconstruction of Versailles Castle, c. 1780-85 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Peyre, Antoine-Francois (1739-1823); (add.info.: Project for reconstruction of Versailles castle)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Young Marquis at Versailles, detail, 1876 (oil on panel)

Young Marquis at Versailles, detail, 1876 (oil on panel)
7332025 Young Marquis at Versailles, detail, 1876 (oil on panel) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Boldini); Ghigo Roli

Background imageVersaille Collection: Young Marquis at Versailles, 1876 (oil on panel)

Young Marquis at Versailles, 1876 (oil on panel)
7332040 Young Marquis at Versailles, 1876 (oil on panel) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Boldini); Ghigo Roli

Background imageVersaille Collection: Louis XIV: 'I almost waited' (1700), 1896 (illustration)

Louis XIV: "I almost waited" (1700), 1896 (illustration)
7304530 Louis XIV: "I almost waited" (1700), 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Louis XIV)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Wilhelm I is proclaimed German Emperor in the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, France, Historic

Wilhelm I is proclaimed German Emperor in the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, France, Historic
7279608 Wilhelm I is proclaimed German Emperor in the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, France, Historic by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Napoleon I going to hunt at the grand Trianon in Versailles, 1810 (painting)

Napoleon I going to hunt at the grand Trianon in Versailles, 1810 (painting)
1756226 Napoleon I going to hunt at the grand Trianon in Versailles, 1810 (painting) by Bidault, Jean (1758-1846) & Vernet

Background imageVersaille Collection: Paris: Versailles, Detail de la Colonnade (b / w photo)

Paris: Versailles, Detail de la Colonnade (b / w photo)
7163071 Paris: Versailles, Detail de la Colonnade (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Versailles, Detail de la Colonnade)

Background imageVersaille Collection: Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas)

Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas)
7221394 Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas) by Audran, Claude the Younger (1639-84); 450x450 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Background imageVersaille Collection: The cross section of the theatre, audience side, detail of the proscenium

The cross section of the theatre, audience side, detail of the proscenium, from L Album de Marie - Antoinette
7240617 The cross section of the theatre, audience side, detail of the proscenium, from L Album de Marie - Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w/c, pen &ink) by Chatelet

Background imageVersaille Collection: View of the garden, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles

View of the garden, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w / c)
7240622 View of the garden, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w/c, pen &ink) by Chatelet, Claude Louis (1753-94); Biblioteca Estense, Modena

Background imageVersaille Collection: The ceiling of the theatre, from L Album de Marie Antoinette

The ceiling of the theatre, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w / c)
7240621 The ceiling of the theatre, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w/c, pen &ink) by Chatelet, Claude Louis (1753-94); Biblioteca Estense

Background imageVersaille Collection: Title page with garden, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a

Title page with garden, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w / c)
7240619 Title page with garden, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w/c, pen &ink) by Chatelet, Claude Louis (1753-94); Biblioteca Estense, Modena

Background imageVersaille Collection: View of the castle, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles

View of the castle, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w / c)
7240620 View of the castle, from L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w/c, pen &ink) by Chatelet, Claude Louis (1753-94); Biblioteca Estense, Modena

Background imageVersaille Collection: The cross, diagonal section of the theatre, L Album de Marie Antoinette

The cross, diagonal section of the theatre, L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles
7240618 The cross, diagonal section of the theatre, L Album de Marie Antoinette. Vues et plans du Petit Trianon a Versailles, 1781 (w/c, pen &ink) by Chatelet




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Step into the grandeur of Versailles: a timeless masterpiece captured through engravings, paintings, and photographs. From the main square in 1684 to the Queen's courtyard in 1673, these views transport us back to an era of opulence and splendor. The Palace of Versailles stands as a testament to architectural brilliance, with its majestic Dragon fountain avenue offering a glimpse into its magnificence in 1676. Inside its walls, art comes alive; Domenico Zampieri's exquisite oil painting 'King David playing the harp' mesmerizes visitors with its beauty from 1619. Even plans for reconstruction tell tales of ambition and vision for this iconic castle. Versailles is not just about royalty but also about life within its walls – depicted by the young Marquis in his portrait from 1876. As we delve deeper into history, Louis XIV's words echo through time: 'I almost waited, ' reminding us of his reign that shaped France's destiny. Beyond French borders, Wilhelm I was proclaimed German Emperor amidst the breathtaking Hall of Mirrors in Versailles – an event etched forever in history. Napoleon I himself found solace at Grand Trianon while preparing for hunts during his rule. However, not all stories are glamorous; engraving captures the chilling moment when Damiens attempted assassination at Versailles shook society to its core. Lastly, Paris beckons us towards Versailles with a black-and-white photograph showcasing intricate details on La Colonnade – a reminder that even today this enchanting palace continues to captivate hearts worldwide.