Verve Collection (#3)

The Second Annunciation, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
The Second Annunciation, c1455, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript Livre d heures d Etienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet

The Burial of Etienne Chevalier, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
The Burial of Etienne Chevalier, c1455, (1939). Etienne Chevalier (c.1410 in Melun - 1474) was a major civil servant of the French kings Charles VII and Louis XI

The Adoration of the Magi, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
The Adoration of the Magi, c1455, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript Livre d heures d Etienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet

The Birth of Saint John the Baptist, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
The Birth of Saint John the Baptist, c1455, (1939). Christians have long interpreted the life of John the Baptist as a preparation for the coming of Jesus Christ

The Marriage of the Virgin, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
The Marriage of the Virgin, c1455, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript Livre d heures d Etienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet

Franz Liszt, c1860, (1939). Artist: Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl
Franz Liszt, c1860, (1939). Franz Liszt (1811-1886), Hungarian virtuoso pianist and composer. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

Franz Hansfstaengl, c1860, (1939). Artist: Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl
Franz Hansfstaengl, c1860, (1939). Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl (1804-1877), Bavarian painter, lithographer and photographer. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

Aristide Maillol, 1934, (1939). Artist: Josef Breitenbach
Aristide Maillol, 1934, (1939). Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol (1861-1944) was a French sculptor, painter, and printmaker. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

Walt Whitman, c1862, (1939). Artist: Mathew Brady
Walt Whitman, c1862, (1939). Walter Walt Whitman (May 31, 1819 - March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, journalist and humanist, From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939

Charles Baudelaire, 1863, (1939). Artist: Etienne Carjat
Charles Baudelaire, 1863, (1939). Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867), French Symbolist poet and art critic who was interested in satanism and the macabre. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939

French sculptor Auguste Rodin photographed in the park of his villa at Meudon, 1916, (1939). Francois Auguste Rene Rodin (12 November 1840 - 17 November 1917). From Verve - Nos

James B. and Fannie Ricketts, c1860, (1939). Artist: Mathew Brady
James B and Fannie Ricketts, c1860, (1939). James Brewerton Ricketts (1817-1887), career officer in the United States Army, serving as a Union Army general during the Civil War

Zenobie - Reine De Palmyre, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Zenobie - Reine De Palmyre, 1403, (1939). Septimia Zenobia was a third-century queen of the Syria-based Palmyrene Empire. The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus

Gualdrade - Pucelle Florentine, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Gualdrade - Pucelle Florentine, 1403, (1939). Gualdrada was a member of the nobility in 13th century Florence, Italy. She was a daughter of Bellincion Berti

Sophonisbe - Reine De Numidie, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Sophonisbe - Reine De Numidie, 1403, (1939). Sophonisbe, born in Carthage in 235 BC died at Cirta in 203 BC was a queen of Numidia, known in Berber under the name of Sofines

Job, c1455, (1939). Artist: Jean Fouquet
Job, c1455, (1939). Job is the central figure of the Book of Job in the Bible. The illustration is part of the manuscript Livre d heures d Etienne Chevalier by Jean Fouquet

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1885, (1939). James Abbott McNeill Whistler (July 10, 1834 - July 17, 1903) was an American artist

La Romaine - Au Nom Inconnu, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
La Romaine - Au Nom Inconnu, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees)

Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Flore - Deesse Des Fleurs, 1403, (1939). Flora in French or Flora in Latin is among the agrarian deities of Italy one of the most ancient and most powerful. Its Greek equivalent is the nymph Chloris

Irene Cahen d Anvers, (1872-1963), 1880, (1939). Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Irene Cahen d Anvers, (1872-1963), 1880, (1939). From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

Semiramis - Reine D Assyrie, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Semiramis - Reine D Assyrie, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees)

L atelier de Corot, c1865, (1939). Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
L atelier de Corot, c1865, (1939). The painting is housed in the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

The knight, the young girl and the Death, c1510, (1939). Artist: Hans Baldung
The knight, the young girl and the Death, c1510, (1939). The painting is housed in the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France. From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

End of the Tournament at Bruges, March 11, 1392, c15th century, (1937). Artist: Emile- Aurele Van Moe
End of the Tournament at Bruges, March 11, 1392, c15th century, (1937). From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

The Triumph of Love, c15th century, (1937). Artist: Emile- Aurele Van Moe
The Triumph of Love, c15th century, (1937). From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Loves Game of Chess - Neptune strikes a rock, 1937. Artist: Emile- Aurele Van Moe
Loves Game of Chess - Neptune strikes a rock, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Loves Game of Chess - Apollo watches the Muses dance, 1937. Artist: Emile- Aurele Van Moe
Loves Game of Chess - Apollo watches the Muses dance, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Loves Game of Chess - The Orchard of Nature, 1937. Artist: Emile- Aurele Van Moe
Loves Game of Chess - The Orchard of Nature, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Dining room on the garden - Interior, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Study of a Woman, 1937. Artist: Aristide Maillol
Study of a Woman, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

A group of gentlemen walking, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

A group of women talking, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Two young girls by a table, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Woman and children in a pushchair, 1937. From Verve - Vol.1, No. 1, December 1937. [Verve, France, 1937]

Khachaturian Sabre Dance
His ever-popular Sabre Dance from the Gayaneh Suite is performed with verve by the Andrews Sisters

Racecar Driver in Racecar

The bullfighting calavera has arrived at full speed, screaming with much verve: bullfighters watch out. Broadside shows skull decorated and small skulls and skeletons

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"Verve: A Journey through Time and Artistry" Step into the enchanting world of "verve, " a collection of captivating artworks that transport us to different eras and places. Each month unveils a new masterpiece, showcasing the remarkable talents of renowned artists from centuries past. In December, we find ourselves at the majestic Chateau de Vincennes in the 15th century. Created by Paul Limbourg, this painting immerses us in an era filled with grandeur and elegance. The intricate details bring forth a sense of wonder as we explore every nook and cranny of this historical gem. Moving on to October, we venture into the Louvre during its early years. Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe's collaboration transports us back to a time when art was revered as an expression of divine beauty. The strokes on canvas capture both the opulence and grace that once graced these hallowed halls. September takes us to the picturesque Chateau de Saumur, where nature meets architecture in perfect harmony. Once again guided by Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe's artistic prowess, we witness how their brushstrokes breathe life into stone walls while capturing every nuance of sunlight filtering through lush greenery. July invites us to stroll through history at Poitiers' charming Chateau. Creator Paul Limbourg paints a scene that evokes nostalgia for simpler times—a place where chivalry thrived amidst medieval splendor. We can almost hear echoes from centuries ago whispering tales of valor within these ancient walls. As May arrives, our journey leads us to Riom—a quaint town frozen in time by Jean Limbourg's skilled hand. This idyllic setting showcases everyday life against a backdrop steeped in history—an invitation for contemplation on how much has changed since those distant days yet also reminding us that some things remain timeless. April brings forth another architectural marvel—the Chateau de Dourdan.