Genevieve Collection

St Genevieve / Butler s
French nun and saint sometimes known as Saint Genovesa

Female Blondin / Tightrope
Madame Genevieve Young, the Female Blondin crosses the Thames between Battersea and Cremorne

Advert for French couture house of Boue Soeurs in New York
Advert for the French couture house of Boue Soeurs in New York, 1926. Based in 9 Rue de la Paix, Paris and with branches in San Francisco and Palm Beach

Lady Glenconner, 1915
Photographic portrait of Lady Glenconner, formerly Miss Pamela Genevieve Adelaide Wyndham, pictured c.1915

Photographic print of Le Pantheon national
3077727 Photographic print of Le Pantheon national; (add.info.: Photographic print of Le Pantheon national, originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve)

Saint Genevieve of Paris (c419/422-502/512), in her role as protector of the welfare of the city's virgins
543296 Saint Genevieve of Paris (c419/422-502/512), in her role as protector of the welfare of the city's virgins, confronting Attila during the attack on Paris by the Huns in 451

St Genevieve (423-512), Patron saint of Paris. 19th century (french woodcut)
535100 St Genevieve (423-512), Patron saint of Paris. 19th century (french woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG.

St. Genevieve of Brabant, 8th century, wife of palatine Siegfried, accused of adultery, exposed in forest
535097 St. Genevieve of Brabant, 8th century, wife of palatine Siegfried, accused of adultery, exposed in forest, but 5 years later recognized by husband out hunting and innocence acknowledged

St. Genevieve of Brabant, 8th century, wife of palatine Siegfried, who was accused of adultery, exposed in the forest
535094 St. Genevieve of Brabant, 8th century, wife of palatine Siegfried, who was accused of adultery, exposed in the forest

Victorian lantern slide illustrating song Sweet Genevieve
A Victorian magic lantern slide illustrating the song Sweet Genevieve'. This is slide number 1 of 8

Paris
A drawing of Parisian people walking a pavement and entrance way to the Pantheon, a monument in Paris, France. The edifice was built between 1758-1790, designed by architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot

Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the Rhine
Mlle Genevieve Lantelme, actress (1883-1911), theatrical portraits, captioned France's most lovely actress, drowned in the Rhine'

Ms 1626 / 1 fol. 13v Procession of the reliquary of St. Genevieve through the streets of Paris
498813 Ms 1626/1 fol.13v Procession of the reliquary of St. Genevieve through the streets of Paris, from the Censier de l Abbaye Sainte-Genevieve (vellum) by French School

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Bronze statue l'acteur Grec (the Greek Actor) by Arthur Bourgeois (1838-1886) in the Jardin du Luxembourg with the Pantheon beyond, Paris, France Date: 24/11/2008

Portrait of St. Genevieve
6339017 Portrait of St. Genevieve by Jacquet (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Portrait of St. Genevieve, patron saint of Paris, 422-521, with halo)

Statue of Saint Genevieve, (c)
6338845 Statue of Saint Genevieve, (c by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Statue of Saint Genevieve, (c.419-502), patron saint of Paris, in Saint-Germain-l Auxerrois, Paris. St

Sister of the Congregation of France, or Genovefain, founded at the Abbey of Saint Genevieve, Congregation de France
5912802 Sister of the Congregation of France, or Genovefain, founded at the Abbey of Saint Genevieve, Congregation de France, fille de Ste. Genevieve

Saint Genevieve dedicating herself to God (chromolitho)
961275 Saint Genevieve dedicating herself to God (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Genevieve dedicating herself to God)

View of the Interior of the Pantheon in Paris (coloured engraving)
CHT164080 View of the Interior of the Pantheon in Paris (coloured engraving) by Machy, Pierre Antoine de (1723-1807) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

View of the exterior, built 1844-50 (photo)
XIR226053 View of the exterior, built 1844-50 (photo) by Labrouste, Henri (1801-75); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

View of the facade, built 1757-90 (photo)
XIR222703 View of the facade, built 1757-90 (photo) by Soufflot, Jacques Germain (1713-80); Pantheon, Paris, France; (add.info)

Saint Germain and Genevieve (engraving)
670478 Saint Germain and Genevieve (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Germain and Genevieve)

Ms 1626 / 1 f. 20 Construction of the Abbey, from the Censier de l
ARN174340 Ms 1626/1 f.20 Construction of the Abbey, from the Censier de l Abbaye Sainte-Genevieve, 1270 (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Anne Genevieve de Bourbon, Duchess of Longueville, 1619-1679. Her hair is tied in a bun with two locks tied in ribbons, blue satin dress with lace collar and sleeves, bodice laced with pearls

Window depicting Angels and Demons at the Death of Saint Genevieve (stained glass)
1278461 Window depicting Angels and Demons at the Death of Saint Genevieve (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Saturnin, Les-Authieux

View of the facade, c. 1920-25 (b / w photo) (see 242862)
XIR242863 View of the facade, c.1920-25 (b/w photo) (see 242862) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Pantheon, Paris, France; (add.info)

Chasse de sainte Genevieve, placee dans le choeur de l ancienne eglise Sainte-Genevieve (engraving)
963368 Chasse de sainte Genevieve, placee dans le choeur de l ancienne eglise Sainte-Genevieve (engraving) by French School

Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot, (engraving)
STC102025 Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot, (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Architect to Louis XV, Jacques-Gabriel Soufflot (1713 - 1780)

Genevieve (engraving)
2773600 Genevieve (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Genevieve. Illustration for the Illustrated Times)

Window depicting Saint Genevieve (stained glass)
1279082 Window depicting Saint GeneviAve (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Basilica of Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, France; (add.info.: Basilica of Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, France)

Guy de Maupassant in a boat with Genevieve Straus and Colette Dumas Lippman, c
ORI1248875 Guy de Maupassant in a boat with Genevieve Straus and Colette Dumas Lippman, c.1889 (b/w photo) by Primoli, Giuseppe (1851-1927); Private Collection; Photo eDoppio; Italian

Circumcision. Creator: Laurent de la Hyre
Circumcision

St. Genevieve. n. d. Creator: Gilles Rousselet
St. Genevieve.n.d. After Francois Boucher

St. Genevieve. Creator: Claude Mellan
St. Genevieve

The Chapel of the Enfants-Trouves in Paris: Sainte Genevieve des Ardents, 1757. [Tableau de la chapelle de Ste Genevieve des Ardents du cote droit lateral]

GENEVIEVE SAVED BY DEER
Genevieve de Brabant, heroine of a popular French legend, is saved by a deer when she is abandoned in the forest Date: 13th century

STE GENEVIEVE AND DOE
Genevieve de Brabant and her mother are succoured by a friendly doe who allows them to milk her and thus keep themselves alive in the forest Date: circa 6th century

MONK OF STE GENEVIEVE
A monk of the ORDER OF SAINTE-GENEVIEVE (Genovefain) Date: 1848

Fresco painted by Paul Lemasson in 1927, of Sainte Genevieves reliquary carried in procession, Sainte Genevieves Cathedral, Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Europe

Saint Genevieve. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Frances Anne Crewe, Lady Crewe, as St Genevieve, c1773 (1894). Artist: Thomas Watson
Frances Anne Crewe, Lady Crewe (1748-1818), as St Genevieve, c1773 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Genevieve Tobin, American film actress, 1938. Genevieve Tobin (1899-1995) was a prominent supporting actress in American films of the 1930s

Genevieve Tobin, American actress, 1933. Tobin (1899-1995) was a prominent supporting actress in American films of the 1930s

The Corporation of the Goldsmiths of Paris carrying the Shrine of St Genevieve, 17th century, (1870)
The Goldsmiths of Paris carrying the Shrine of St Genevieve, 17th century, (1870). A wood engraving showing the Corporation of the Goldsmiths carrying the Shrine of St Genevieve (c419-512 AD)

Saint Genevieve as a Child in Prayer, 1876. Artist: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
Saint Genevieve as a Child in Prayer, 1876. Found in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Saint Germanus of Auxerre and Saint Genevieve of Paris, 1630. Artist: Laurent de la Hyre
Saint Germanus of Auxerre and Saint Genevieve of Paris, 1630. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Saint Genevieve promises to save Lutece, Middle Ages. 19th Century. Colour Lithograph. Private collection

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"Genevieve: A Captivating Tale of Elegance and Tragedy" In the enchanting city of Paris, a young woman named Genevieve emerged as a symbol of grace and beauty. With her golden locks cascading down her shoulders, she captivated all who crossed her path. Like St. Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris, she possessed an ethereal aura that seemed to protect those around her. Butler's tightrope act at the famous Moulin Rouge paled in comparison to Genevieve's ability to effortlessly navigate the delicate balance between fashion and artistry. She became an advertisement herself for the prestigious French couture house of Boue Soeurs when they showcased their exquisite designs in New York. In 1915, Lady Glenconner immortalized Genevieve through a stunning portrait capturing her timeless allure. This image echoed Sainte Genevieve's legacy as a protector and guardian angel for all who sought solace in her presence. A Victorian lantern slide illustrated the haunting melody "Sweet Genevieve, " which mirrored both joyous moments and heart-wrenching tragedies that befell our captivating protagonist. Just like Mlle Lantelme, the talented actress who tragically drowned in the Rhine River, fate had its own plans for dear Genevieve. Yet amidst it all, there was hope – The Basker by Clifford Mills depicted our heroine rising above adversity with resilience and determination. Another Victorian lantern slide reminded us again of "Sweet Genevieve, " underscoring how this song resonated deeply within people's hearts across generations. Genevieve's story unfolded against a backdrop of opulent Parisian streets adorned with grand boulevards and charming cafes where artists found inspiration at every turn. Her journey intertwined with historical figures such as St. Genevieve herself or even Butler’s tightrope act at Moulin Rouge - each adding depth to her captivating tale.