Bastille Collection (page 5)

The Fetes at Paris, Entry of the Army of Italy into Paris
XEE4159450 The Fetes at Paris, Entry of the Army of Italy into Paris, Triumphal Arch at the Place de la Bastille, representing the Front of Milan Cathedral - Return of the troops after

Louis XIV entered Paris, known as Le Roi-Soleil (King Soleil or Louis the Grand
XEE4187257 Louis XIV entered Paris, known as Le Roi-Soleil (King Soleil or Louis the Grand, 1638-1715) in 1660. The cortege arrives through the gate of Saint Antoine

Entered Paris by Louis XIV, known as Le Roi-Soleil (King Soleil or Louis the Great
XEE4187247 Entered Paris by Louis XIV, known as Le Roi-Soleil (King Soleil or Louis the Great, 1638-1715) and Queen Marie-Therese of Austria (Marie Therese, 1638-1683), wife of Louis XIV

The Keys of the Bastille (engraving)
3627786 The Keys of the Bastille (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Keys of the Bastille)

Rue St. Antoine, the Bastille and the Convent of the Visitandines, Paris, c
741269 Rue St. Antoine, the Bastille and the Convent of the Visitandines, Paris, c.1660-70 (engraving) by Perelle, Gabriel (1604-77) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Le Gourmand, caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93
CHT252535 Le Gourmand, caricature of Louis XVI (1754-93) and the French royal family at the moment of their arrest at Varennes on 21st June 1791 (colour litho) by French School

Royalist and Catholic poster rejecting the celebration of the Quatorze Juillet
CHT265570 Royalist and Catholic poster rejecting the celebration of the Quatorze Juillet, 1880 (colour litho) by French School

Mademoiselle Montpensier at the Storming of the Bastille (engraving)
971026 Mademoiselle Montpensier at the Storming of the Bastille (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Commemorating the French Revolution in Paris (engraving)
1046608 Commemorating the French Revolution in Paris (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commemorating the French Revolution in Paris)

Lettres de cachet (Royal orders to exile or to put someone in jail)
ARH157393 Lettres de cachet (Royal orders to exile or to put someone in jail) by French School, (18th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Centenary of the French Revolution (engraving)
1595995 Centenary of the French Revolution (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centenary of the French Revolution)

The seizure of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 and the arrest of Monsieur de Launay
JLJ4585491 The seizure of the Bastille on 14 July 1789 and the arrest of Monsieur de Launay. Marquis Bernard Rene (Bernard-Rene) Jordan de Launay (1740-1789), governor of the Bastille

Revolution of 1848: Place de la Bastille, the July column and the elephant in plaster
JLJ4564477 Revolution of 1848: Place de la Bastille, the July column and the elephant in plaster. Engraving around 1840-1848

The conquerors of the Bastille
1192474 The conquerors of the Bastille by Flameng, Francois (1856-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company circa 1920 s); French

Interior of the Fosses of the Bastille, Part of the Arsenal
3250832 Interior of the Fosses of the Bastille, Part of the Arsenal, illustration from Versailles, Paris and Saint Denis, pub

Proposals for a public square dedicated to the glory of Louis XVI of France, Paris, 1784 (engraving)
972586 Proposals for a public square dedicated to the glory of Louis XVI of France, Paris, 1784 (engraving) by French School

Coupe transversale de la Bastille, 1780 (engraving)
963241 Coupe transversale de la Bastille, 1780 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coupe transversale de la Bastille, 1780)

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King of France Louis XI visiting the cages of the bastille
XEE4406349 King of France Louis XI visiting the cages of the bastille. Engraving In " Notre Dame de Paris" by Victor Hugo, 1844

Engraving representing the Bastille district, with the prison, in 1788
XEE4132799 Engraving representing the Bastille district, with the prison, in 1788. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving representing the Bastille district)

Portrait of Pierre-Francois (Pierre Francois) Palloy (1755-1835)
LSE4103010 Portrait of Pierre-Francois (Pierre Francois) Palloy (1755-1835), dit le Patriote (who sold the paves of Chateau de la Bastille after the demolition in 1789)

Mademoiselle (Grande Mademoiselle = Duchesse de Montpensier
LSE4107283 Mademoiselle (Grande Mademoiselle = Duchesse de Montpensier) had the guns of the Bastille loaded against the kings army

The ham fair at Boulevard Bourdon in Paris (Place de la Bastille) - 1868
XEE4161490 The ham fair at Boulevard Bourdon in Paris (Place de la Bastille) - 1868 - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bird view of the Canal Saint-Martin (Saint Martin), the Place and the Bastille district
XEE4146111 Bird view of the Canal Saint-Martin (Saint Martin), the Place and the Bastille district, taken from the right bank of the Seine - Engraving in " Tableau-de-Paris" by Edmond

King Louis XI visiting the cages of the Bastille prison
XEE4142165 King Louis XI visiting the cages of the Bastille prison. Anonymous illustration in " Collection des souverains et chefs d etat de la France". 20th century. Private collection

View of the Bastille before the Revolution - in "
LSE4108742 View of the Bastille before the Revolution - in " Picturesque views of the main buildings of Paris" by Sergeant, 1787 by Sergent-Marceau

Fete de la Saint Jean Place de la Bastille in the 18th century, Engraving
JLJ4642217 Fete de la Saint Jean Place de la Bastille in the 18th century, Engraving, Private collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Vue de la Bastille a vol d oiseau en 1553, Engraving 19th century
JLJ4641765 Vue de la Bastille a vol d oiseau en 1553, Engraving 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de la Bastille a vol d oiseau en 1553)

Street entertainers in the Rue St Antoine, Paris (painting, 17th century)
LRI4676105 Street entertainers in the Rue St Antoine, Paris (painting, 17th century) by French School, (17th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Vanbrughs castle at Blackheath, once called the Bastille (b / w photo)
3637835 Vanbrughs castle at Blackheath, once called the Bastille (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vanbrughs castle at Blackheath)

Relics of the Bastille and other French prisons (engraving)
3635116 Relics of the Bastille and other French prisons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of the Bastille and other French prisons)

Mlle de Montpensier, at the Bastille, commanding the firing of cannon on the army of King Louis XIV (colour litho)
2795485 Mlle de Montpensier, at the Bastille, commanding the firing of cannon on the army of King Louis XIV (colour litho) by Leloir

To the Bastille (engraving)
664071 To the Bastille (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To the Bastille. Illustration from Epochs and Episodes of History (Ward Lock, c 1880)

Attack on the Bastille (engraving)
663325 Attack on the Bastille (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on the Bastille)

La Colonne de Juillet, Place de la Bastille, Column of July, Place of the Bastille (photogravure)
724978 La Colonne de Juillet, Place de la Bastille, Column of July, Place of the Bastille (photogravure) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Colonne de Juillet)

Caricature of Hubertine Auclerc (1848-1914) from Les Contemporains magazine
CHT195256 Caricature of Hubertine Auclerc (1848-1914) from Les Contemporains magazine, 1890 (colour litho) by Petit, Alfred (d.1895); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris

The Man In The Iron Mask (engraving)
6001133 The Man In The Iron Mask (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Man In The Iron Mask)

Centenary of the French Revolution (engraving)
1595996 Centenary of the French Revolution (engraving) by Flameng, Francois (1856-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centenary of the French Revolution)

Model of the Bastille and the Quarter of St Antoine, Paris (engraving)
1596018 Model of the Bastille and the Quarter of St Antoine, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Model of the Bastille and the Quarter of St Antoine)

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"Bastille: Unveiling the Iconic Symbol of Revolution and Resilience" Step back in time to the French Revolution (1789), where history was rewritten, and a nation's destiny changed forever. The Storming of the Bastille stands as an indelible mark on France's tumultuous past, igniting a spark that would shape its future. Attacking the Bastille was not just an act of rebellion; it symbolized liberation from tyranny and oppression. As revolutionaries stormed through its formidable walls, hope surged through their veins like wildfire. The echoes of their battle cries still resonate today. Amidst this chaos, one enigmatic figure emerges – the Man in the Iron Mask. Confined within these stone walls, his identity concealed from prying eyes, he found solace in playing his cello amidst despair. His haunting melodies echoed through prison corridors, reminding us that even behind bars, art can transcend captivity. The French Revolutionary Calendar (1801) marked a new era for France - a testament to resilience and reinvention. It replaced traditional months with nature-inspired names like Thermidor and Brumaire, reflecting a society striving for renewal after years of turmoil. Today at Place de la Bastille in Paris, a lone cyclist pedals forward against the backdrop of Colonne de Julliet – an enduring reminder of our shared history. This bustling square witnessed both triumphs and tribulations throughout centuries but remains steadfast as a symbol of unity. With each passing year since the Fall of the Bastille, La Bastille has evolved into more than just bricks and mortar; it embodies freedom's spirit etched into every stone. Its presence at Place de la Bastille continues to inspire generations who gather around July Column – paying homage to those who fought valiantly for liberty. Traveling further back in time reveals another facet - Place de la Bastille during Victorian times when elegance mingled with progress.