Romantisme Collection

Undine, c1900 (illustration)
2436319 Undine, c1900 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. Death of Huldebrand. Illustration by Gyula Hoppner in: Undine, by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, Hungary)

Music. The german composer Ludiwg van Beethoven. Illustration, Austria, c.1900 (postcard)
3434018 Music. The german composer Ludiwg van Beethoven. Illustration, Austria, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Music. The german composer Ludiwg van Beethoven)

Literature. The french writer Victor Hugo and Notre Dame de Paris. Illustration, Hungary, c.1900 (postcard)
3434011 Literature. The french writer Victor Hugo and Notre Dame de Paris. Illustration, Hungary, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Literature. The french writer Theophile Gautier. Photo by Felix Nadar (1856). Postcard, France, c.1900 (b/w photo)
3434009 Literature. The french writer Theophile Gautier. Photo by Felix Nadar (1856). Postcard, France, c.1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Litterature. L'ecrivain francais Theophile Gautier. Coll)

Foster home of Undine, c1900 (illustration)
2436347 Foster home of Undine, c1900 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. Foster home of Undine. Illustration by Gyula Hoppner in: Undine, by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, Hungary)

Undine, c1900 (illustration)
2436318 Undine, c1900 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. Undine gets out from Huldebrand castle fountain)

French romantic writers (Alfred de Vigny, Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas the Father)
1721516 French romantic writers (Alfred de Vigny, Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas the Father, Honore de Balzac ) wanting to enter French Academy but doors are closed

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French writer and politician, here at ministry of foreign affairs
1732472 Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French writer and politician, here at ministry of foreign affairs, engraving by Darodes

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French poet here young, engraving
1720760 Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French poet here young, engraving; (add.info.: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) french poet here young, engraving)

Huldbrand's dream, c1900 (illustration)
2436320 Huldbrand's dream, c1900 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. Dream of Huldebrand. Illustration by Gyula Hoppner in: Undine, by Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, Hungary)

Geography. Italy. The Roman Forum in the moonlight. Illustration by F. Perlberg, Italy, c.1910 (postcard)
3433948 Geography. Italy. The Roman Forum in the moonlight. Illustration by F. Perlberg, Italy, c.1910 (postcard) by Perlberg, Friedrich (1848-1921); (add.info.: Illustration de F. Coll. Part)

Literature. The german poet Friedrich Schiller, portrait by Anton Graff, c.1780 Postcard, Germany, c.1900 (postcard)
3433994 Literature. The german poet Friedrich Schiller, portrait by Anton Graff, c.1780 Postcard, Germany, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Literature. The german poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Postcard by J.A. Tischbein, Germany, c.1900 (postcard)
3433993 Literature. The german poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Postcard by J.A. Tischbein, Germany, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) French poet and writer, 1841, engraving
1732486 Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) French poet and writer, 1841, engraving; (add.info.: Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) french poet and writer, 1841, engraving)

Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) French poet and writer, engraving
1732401 Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) French poet and writer, engraving; (add.info.: Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) french poet and writer, engraving)

Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass resucing with their dog, for "Genie du Christianisme" 1852 (engraving)
1730617 Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass resucing with their dog, for "Genie du Christianisme" 1852 (engraving); (add.info.: Monks of the Great St Bernard Pass resucing with their dog)

Art. The french painter Eugene Delacroix in 1858. Photo by Nadar, France, c.1900
2636371 Art. The french painter Eugene Delacroix in 1858. Photo by Nadar, France, c.1900.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Art. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI

Literature. Faust, pact with the devil. Illustration in: Faust, play by Johann Wolgang von Goethe (1808)
3433991 Literature. Faust, pact with the devil. Illustration in: Faust, play by Johann Wolgang von Goethe (1808). Postcard, Austria, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part)

Music. Classical music. Werther, opera by Jules Massenet (1892) based on the novel by Goethe
3433690 Music. Classical music. Werther, opera by Jules Massenet (1892) based on the novel by Goethe. Imagery, France, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Werther)

The return of the pilgrim, engraving for 1852 edition of "Genie du Christianisme" by Francois Rene de
1733167 The return of the pilgrim, engraving for 1852 edition of "Genie du Christianisme" by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand; (add.info.: The return of the pilgrim)

Delphine Gay (1804-1855) French woman of letters and wife of Emile de Girardin, engraving
1719136 Delphine Gay (1804-1855) French woman of letters and wife of Emile de Girardin, engraving; (add.info.: Delphine Gay (1804-1855) french woman of letters and wife of Emile de Girardin

Literature. Gil Blas, play by Victor Hugo. Poster by Gigoux for a booklet edition, France, 1842 (poster)
3434603 Literature. Gil Blas, play by Victor Hugo. Poster by Gigoux for a booklet edition, France, 1842 (poster); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature. Gil Blas, play by Victor Hugo)

Geography. Germany. Burg Rheinstein, castle above the Rhine River. Illustration, Allemagne, c.1900
2638889 Geography. Germany. Burg Rheinstein, castle above the Rhine River. Illustration, Allemagne, c.1900.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le chateau de Rheinstein dominant le Rhin. Coll)

Premiere of play by Victor Hugo "Hernani" at Comedie Francaise, Paris, February 25
1732339 Premiere of play by Victor Hugo "Hernani" at Comedie Francaise, Paris, February 25, 1830 : young supporters of romantism against classicism

French writer Gautier (1811-1872), photo by Lilvy
1708783 French writer Gautier (1811-1872), photo by Lilvy; (add.info.: french writer Gautier (1811-1872), photo by Lilvy)

Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de Rance (1626-1700) abbot and founder of the Trappist Cistercians, 19th century (engraving)
1729802 Armand Jean Le Bouthillier de Rance (1626-1700) abbot and founder of the Trappist Cistercians, 19th century (engraving); (add.info)

A missionary and Indians, North America, 1852 (engraving)
1732504 A missionary and Indians, North America, 1852 (engraving); (add.info.: Missions : a missionary and Indians, North America Engraving by Portier after Philippoteaux for 1852 edition of)

Litterature. Le genie du christianisme (The Genius of Christianity), by Rene de Chateaubriand
3434342 Litterature. Le genie du christianisme (The Genius of Christianity), by Rene de Chateaubriand, pages 26-27 Corrected by the author. Bibl. de l'Institut, Paris.; (add.info.: Litterature)

Esmeralda to be hanged before Notre Dame, 1844 (engraving)
2756745 Esmeralda to be hanged before Notre Dame, 1844 (engraving); (add.info.: Esmeralda to be hanged before Notre Dame (Book VIII, Chapt. VI)

Chateaubriand leaving Bethleem, engraving for "Itineraire de Paris a Jerusalem" 1852 (engraving)
1730524 Chateaubriand leaving Bethleem, engraving for "Itineraire de Paris a Jerusalem" 1852 (engraving); (add.info.: Chateaubriand leaving Bethleem)

A Grey Nun visiting a poor family, 1852 (engraving)
1733166 A Grey Nun visiting a poor family, 1852 (engraving); (add.info.: A Grey Nun visiting a poor family (the man is wounded)

Josephine de Beauharnais
2069330 Josephine de Beauharnais; (add.info.: History. France. French First Empire. The Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon Ist. Engraving, France, ca 1805.); Photo © CCI

Alfred de Musset (engraving)
1730216 Alfred de Musset (engraving) by Moulin, Marie (19th Century); (add.info.: Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (11 December 1810 - 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist.)

Music. The last chord. Dying lady at the piano. Illustration by Josef Mathauser, Czech Republic, c. 1910 (postcard)
3434139 Music. The last chord. Dying lady at the piano. Illustration by Josef Mathauser, Czech Republic, c.1910 (postcard) by Mathauser, Joseph (1846-1917); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Music)

Alfred de Vigny, c. 1832 (engraving)
1700708 Alfred de Vigny, c. 1832 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Alfred Victor, Comte de Vigny (27 March 1797 - 17 September 1863)

Alfred de Musset (litho)
1730120 Alfred de Musset (litho) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90); (add.info.: Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (11 December 1810 - 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist.)

Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, Baroness of Stael-Holstein (engraving)
1720086 Anne-Louise Germaine Necker, Baroness of Stael-Holstein (engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Anne Louise Germaine de Stael-Holstein (1766 - 1817)

Illustration of novel "Les Natchez"by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, 1851 (engraving)
1730523 Illustration of novel " Les Natchez" by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, 1851 (engraving) by French School

Illustration of novel "Les Natchez"by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, 1851 (engraving)
1730522 Illustration of novel " Les Natchez" by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, 1851 (engraving) by French School

French poet Theophile Gautier, photographed by Nadar, c. 1854-1855
1703100 French poet Theophile Gautier, photographed by Nadar, c.1854-1855 by Nadar, (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); (add.info.: french poet Theophile Gautier, photographed by Nadar)

Literature. Librairie romantique (Romantic bookstore. ) Poster by Eugene Grasset for
3434477 Literature. Librairie romantique (Romantic bookstore.) Poster by Eugene Grasset for the editor Monnier, France, c.1890 Coll. Part

Librairie Romantique poster advertising a series of books on the history of
PER437846 Librairie Romantique poster advertising a series of books on the history of romanticism, 1887 (colour litho) by Grasset

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"Romantisme: A Journey into the Depths of Passion and Emotion" Step into the enchanting world of Romantisme, where artistry and sentiment intertwine to create a symphony of emotions. With Alfred de Musset's piercing gaze captured in an engraving, we embark on a poetic voyage through time. As the last chord resonates, our hearts are moved by the image of a dying lady at the piano, beautifully illustrated by Josef Mathauser in 1910. The melancholic notes echo her farewell to love, leaving us captivated by her bittersweet melody. Alfred de Vigny's engraved portrait from 1832 transports us further into this era of intense introspection. His brooding expression reflects the inner turmoil that defined Romanticism - a quest for meaning amidst chaos. In another lithograph capturing Alfred de Musset's essence, we witness his spirit intertwined with passion and rebellion. His words became immortalized as he penned tales that spoke directly to our souls. The Baroness Stael-Holstein's engraved visage reminds us of women who defied societal norms during this period. Her intellect and audacity challenged conventions while paving the way for female voices to be heard. Francois Rene de Chateaubriand's novel "Les Natchez" comes alive through intricate engravings from 1851. Its pages transport readers to untamed landscapes filled with adventure and unrequited love - quintessential elements of Romantic literature. Theophile Gautier, photographed by Nadar in 1854-1855, embodies both elegance and rebellion. As a French poet, he breathed life into verses that celebrated beauty in all its forms - from delicate flowers to passionate desires. Literature finds its sanctuary within Librairie romantique posters designed by Eugene Grasset. These vibrant illustrations beckon book lovers towards shelves brimming with stories waiting to be discovered; each page a gateway to the depths of human emotions.