Pieds Collection

The Woman with the Box of Ointment, illustration from Women of the Bible
IL281089 The Woman with the Box of Ointment, illustration from Women of the Bible, published by The Religious Tract Society, 1927 (colour litho) by Copping

Fol. 89r Hot Water, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum)
ALI142973 Fol.89r Hot Water, illustration from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Osterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria; Alinari

Seated Woman Drying Her Feet, c. 1893 (pastel on board laid down on board)
CH100781 Seated Woman Drying Her Feet, c.1893 (pastel on board laid down on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 55x62 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Christ and Mary Magdalene at the Banquet of Simon the Pharisee (oil on canvas)
AGN227831 Christ and Mary Magdalene at the Banquet of Simon the Pharisee (oil on canvas) by Luti, Benedetto (1666-1724); 36.8x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ruth aux pieds de Booz (engraving)
3625820 Ruth aux pieds de Booz (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruth aux pieds de Booz)

Aman surpris par Assuerus aux pieds d Esther (engraving)
3625958 Aman surpris par Assuerus aux pieds d Esther (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aman surpris par Assuerus aux pieds d Esther)

Jesus lave les pieds de ses apotres (engraving)
3625660 Jesus lave les pieds de ses apotres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus lave les pieds de ses apotres)

Ceremonie du lavement des pieds chez les Grecs, devant le St-Sepulcre, orientalist photography, Bonfils, Felix, 1831-1885, 1880s

Les reines de Perse aux pieds d Alexandre ou la tente de Darius, partie centrale, Drawings after the Battles of Alexander by Charles Le Brun, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733

La reine de Perse aux pieds d Alexandre ou la tente de Darius, partie droite, Drawings after the Battles of Alexander by Charles Le Brun, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733

The Conversion of Mary Magdalene, 1546-7 (oil on canvas)
XIR86565 The Conversion of Mary Magdalene, 1546-7 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); 145x205 cm; Monasterio de El Escorial

Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee, 1637 (oil on canvas)
XIR418486 Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee, 1637 (oil on canvas) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); 55 x 83 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes

The Meal at the House of Simon the Pharisee (oil on panel)
XIR230392 The Meal at the House of Simon the Pharisee (oil on panel) by French School, (16th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille, France; French, out of copyright

Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee, c. 1656 (oil on canvas)
XIR173719 Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee, c.1656 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 292x399 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee, 1660 (oil on panel)
XIR229910 Christ in the House of Simon the Pharisee, 1660 (oil on panel) by Valdes Leal, Juan de (1622-90); 23.5x34 cm; Louvre, Paris

Garden of the Hesperides, 1869-73 (tempera, gouache and oil on card and canvas)
XKH141605 Garden of the Hesperides, 1869-73 (tempera, gouache and oil on card and canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 119x98 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Le Ballon de Lyon
Plate showing Le Ballon de Lyon, nomme

Experience Aerostatique Faite ࠌyon
Plate showing Expe

Le ballon de Lyon, nomme le de Flesselles de 120 pieds de haut sur 102 diametre, d apres les dimensions donnees par Mr. Montgolfier et eleve des Brotteaux jusquapres de 1400 Toises

Machine aerostatique de 70 pieds de hauteur sur 46 de diametre, quis est elevee e Paris, avec deux homme e la hauteur de 324 pieds le 19 oct. 1783

Experience aerostatique faite e Lyon; d un ballon de cent pieds de diametre le 10 i.e. 19 janvier 1784, e midi 48 minutes

Founding of the French Republic, July 14, 1801
Celebrations for the anniversary of the founding of the French Republic, July 14, 1801 in two images, including a tent for dancing

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"Pieds: A Journey through Art, History, and Culture" Step into the world of "pieds" as we explore various artworks and historical references that revolve around this intriguing subject. From biblical tales to ancient rituals, these hints offer a glimpse into the significance of feet in different contexts. "The Woman with the Box of Ointment" captures a poignant moment from the Bible's Women of the Bible series. Here, an illustration depicts a woman tenderly holding a box of ointment, emphasizing her care for Jesus' feet. In Fol. 89r Hot Water from Tacuinum Santiatis Codex Vindobonensis (vellum), we witness an ancient practice where hot water is used to cleanse and rejuvenate weary feet—a timeless act of self-care transcending centuries. The pastel artwork "Seated Woman Drying Her Feet" transports us to 1893 when delicate strokes on board portray a serene scene. This piece invites contemplation on personal moments spent tending to one's own feet after a long day. Moving back to biblical narratives, "Christ and Mary Magdalene at the Banquet of Simon the Pharisee" showcases Mary's profound devotion as she washes Jesus' feet with her tears—an act symbolizing humility and repentance. Engravings like "Ruth aux pieds de Booz" and "Aman surpris par Assuerus aux pieds d Esther" depict pivotal moments in history where individuals find themselves at someone else's feet—moments that shape destinies or reveal vulnerability. Another engraving portrays Jesus washing his disciples' feet in an act of servitude titled "Jesus lave les pieds de ses apôtres. " This powerful image encapsulates Christ's teachings on humility and love for others. Beyond religious depictions lie glimpses into everyday life.