Pils Collection

Study for the head of a young Arab, 1860-62 (oil on canvas)
5938058 Study for the head of a young Arab, 1860-62 (oil on canvas) by Pils, Isidore (1813-75); 33x24 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright

Sainte Clotilde (middle register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858), 19th century

a. Hand of Saint Remi; b. Hand of Saint Remi; c. Drapery Study for Acolyte Holding Book (middle register); (studies for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)

a. Hands of Saint Remi (lower register); b. Head of Saint Clotilde (upper register); c. Head of Saint Clotilde (lower register); d. Head of an Angel (upper register); e

Ruins of the Tuileries Palace, 19th century. Creator: Isidore Pils
Ruins of the Tuileries Palace, 19th century

Angel (upper register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858), 19th century

Sketch for Reception of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie... 1860, ca
Sketch for " Reception of Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie by the Kabyle Leaders at Algiers on September 18, 1860", ca. 1862-67

The Pilsner Urquell Brewery in Pilsen, 1900s-1910s. Artist: Anonymous
The Pilsner Urquell Brewery in Pilsen, 1900s-1910s. Found in the collection of Plzensky Prazdroj Museum

The First Singing of the Marseillaise, 1895. Creator: Isidore Pils
The First Singing of the Marseillaise, 1895. From " The Musical Educator Vol. 4" edited by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [Caxton Publishing Company, Limited, London, 1895]

Josef Groll (1813-1887), Second Half of the 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Josef Groll (1813-1887), Second Half of the 19th century. Found in the collection of Plzensky Prazdroj Museum

The manufacture of wooden beer barrels in Pilsen, 1880s. Artist: Anonymous
The manufacture of wooden beer barrels in Pilsen, 1880s. Found in the collection of Plzensky Prazdroj Museum

Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
Rouget de Lisle singing the Marseillaise, 1892. Rouget de Lisle (1760-1836) singing the Marseillaise at the home of Dietrich, Mayor of Strasbourg, 26th April 1792

ROUGET DE LISLE (1760-1836). Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle. French army officer and composer. Performing La Marseillaise for the first time, at the home of the mayor of Strasbourg, 1792

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"Pils: A Captivating Blend of Art, History, and Beer" Step into the world of Pils, where artistry and brewing excellence intertwine. From the exquisite brushstrokes capturing a young Arab's head to the delicate study of Sainte Clotilde's hands for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, this collection is a testament to Isidore Pils' artistic prowess. As we delve deeper into this captivating journey, we encounter ruins that whisper tales from the past - remnants of the majestic Tuileries Palace. The artist's skillful hand brings forth an ethereal angel on canvas, a study for yet another masterpiece adorning the walls of Saint Remi's Chapel. But our exploration does not end there; it takes us to historical moments frozen in time. Witness Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie grace a grand reception through sketches meticulously crafted by Pils himself. Feel your heart swell with pride as Rouget de Lisle sings out the Marseillaise while Josef Groll revolutionizes beer-making techniques during his era. Intriguingly anonymous artists transport us back to early 20th-century Pilsen at its prime - wooden beer barrels being expertly manufactured at one moment and then whisking us away to witness life within the iconic Pilsner Urquell Brewery itself. Pils embodies more than just an exceptional brew; it encapsulates centuries worth of history, passion, and creativity. So raise your glass high and toast to these remarkable works that celebrate both artistry and craftsmanship – cheers.