Patron Saint Of Paris Collection

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)

St. Louis, study for a painting done in 1888, 1883 (oil on panel)
ZEN142495 St. Louis, study for a painting done in 1888, 1883 (oil on panel) by Merson, Luc-Oliver (1846-1920); 36x23 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Louis entre l Eglise et St)

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

Ex-Voto, detail of the aldermen, 1696 (oil on canvas)
XIR182184 Ex-Voto, detail of the aldermen, 1696 (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); Church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont, Paris, France; (add.info.: oath of the aldermen to St)

St. Genevieve, 1885 (oil on canvas)
XIR153964 St. Genevieve, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Aman-Jean, Edmond-Francois (1858-1936); 74x105 cm; Musee Municipal, Brest, France; French, out of copyright

Procession of the Reliquary Chest of St. Genevieve in 1496 (mural)
XIR234446 Procession of the Reliquary Chest of St. Genevieve in 1496 (mural) by Maillot, Theodore Pierre Nicolas (1826-88); Pantheon, Paris

View of the Church of St. Genevieve, the Pantheon, 18th-19th century (w / c on paper)
XIR183778 View of the Church of St. Genevieve, the Pantheon, 18th-19th century (w/c on paper) by Nicolle, Victor Jean (1754-1826); Musee National du Chateau de Malmaison, Rueil-Malmaison

Ceremony of Laying the First Stone of the New Church of St. Genevieve in 1763, 1764
XIR172653 Ceremony of Laying the First Stone of the New Church of St. Genevieve in 1763, 1764 (oil on canvas) by Demachy, Pierre-Antoine (1723-1807); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

The Death of St. Genevieve (mural) (detail)
XIR172160 The Death of St. Genevieve (mural) (detail) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921); Pantheon, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Mort de Sainte Genevieve; ); French, out of copyright

The Childhood of St. Genevieve (fresco)
XIR170598 The Childhood of St. Genevieve (fresco) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); Pantheon, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

St. Genevieve Receiving a Palm from St. Medard on Palm Sunday (oil on canvas)
XIR153966 St. Genevieve Receiving a Palm from St. Medard on Palm Sunday (oil on canvas) by Corneille, Michel des Gobelins (1642-1708); 316x200 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; French

St. Genevieve Protecting the Ill, 1680 (oil on canvas)
XIR153965 St. Genevieve Protecting the Ill, 1680 (oil on canvas) by Verdier, Francois (1651-1730); Musee de l Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris

St. Genevieve Guarding her Flock (oil on panel)
XIR153963 St. Genevieve Guarding her Flock (oil on panel) by Fontainebleau School, (16th century); Church of Saint-Merri, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sainte Genevieve gardant ses troupeaux; ); French

St. Genevieve (oil on canvas)
XIR153961 St. Genevieve (oil on canvas) by French School, (17th century); 111x155 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Glory of St. Genevieve, study for the cupola of the Pantheon, c. 1812 (oil on canvas)
XIR158227 Glory of St. Genevieve, study for the cupola of the Pantheon, c.1812 (oil on canvas) by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Stained glass window by Alfred Gerente depicting the life of Sainte Genevieve, patron saint of Paris, Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

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"Discovering the Patron Saint of Paris: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the rich tapestry of Parisian history as we delve into the life and legacy of the city's beloved patron saint, St. Genevieve. From captivating portraits to stunning stained glass windows, each artwork offers a glimpse into her revered status. The journey begins with an enchanting "Portrait of St. Genevieve, " capturing her serene presence and unwavering devotion. Moving forward in time, we encounter "St. Louis, " a study for a painting that showcases the enduring influence she held even centuries after her passing. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of St. Genevieve's church through various artistic mediums. The exterior view, captured in a photograph from 1844-50, reveals its architectural splendor that has stood tall for generations. An exquisite ex-voto painting from 1696 depicts aldermen paying homage to their revered saint, highlighting her role as protector and guardian. Continuing our exploration, we are captivated by two magnificent stained glass windows created by Alfred Gerente depicting key moments from St. Genevieve's life story – a testament to her lasting impact on Parisian culture and spirituality. As we step back in time, witness historical events unfold before your eyes through breathtaking murals and frescoes within the Church of St. Genevieve itself. Experience the grandeur of processions honoring her reliquary chest in 1496 or be moved by poignant scenes such as "The Death of St. Genevieve. " Concluding this enlightening journey is an evocative depiction titled "The Childhood of St. Genevieve, " reminding us that greatness often begins with humble beginnings. Join us on this immersive voyage through artistry and devotion as we uncover why Sainte Geneviève remains forever etched in Paris' heart as its cherished patron saint.