Soleil Collection

Claude Monet (1840 1926). Impression, Sunrise (Impression
Claude Monet (1840 1926). Founder of French impressionist painting. Impression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant). 1872. Oil on canvas. Museum of Marmottan Monet. Paris. France

Tarot Card 19 - Le Soleil (The Sun)
The Sun, as depicted on a Tarot card

Tarot Card 19 - Le Soleil (The Sun)

The Houses of Parliament, London, with the sun breaking through the fog, 1904 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4650737 The Houses of Parliament, London, with the sun breaking through the fog, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 81 x 92 cm; (add.info.: The Houses of Parliament, London)

Mount Kolss, Sunlight Effect, 1895 (oil on canvas)
988639 Mount Kolss, Sunlight Effect, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 65x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Kolss, Sunlight Effect; Le Mont Kolss, Effet de Soleil)

Boulevard Montmartre, Afternoon Sun, 1897 (oil on canvas)
XOS1274000 Boulevard Montmartre, Afternoon Sun, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 73x92 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Sept merveilles du monde, Seven Wonders of the World (colour engraving)
3434963 Sept merveilles du monde, Seven Wonders of the World (colour engraving); (add.info.: Grece antique. Coll. Part. History. Ancient Greece. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World)

Cometarium, a mechanical device designed to illustrate the motion of a comet about the Sun
FLO4593815 Cometarium, a mechanical device designed to illustrate the motion of a comet about the Sun. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Roman mythology: the goddess Cybele (or Rhea), mother of the gods, sitting on a seat
FLO4679690 Roman mythology: the goddess Cybele (or Rhea), mother of the gods, sitting on a seat and holding a horn of abundance - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Chinese clothes 1,2, belt ornament 3, and designs depicting the sun 5, moon 6, stars, dragon 8, etc
FLO4622243 Chinese clothes 1,2, belt ornament 3, and designs depicting the sun 5, moon 6, stars, dragon 8, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's

Letter of the french poet Germain Nouveau to Paul Verlaine, France, Aug., 17, 1875 (engraving)
3434414 Letter of the french poet Germain Nouveau to Paul Verlaine, France, Aug., 17, 1875 (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "Going in Marseille. Bibl)

Peru. Inca sun priest. Engraving by Labrousse in: Encyclopedie des voyages, by Jacques Grasset de Saint Sauveur, Paris
3434346 Peru. Inca sun priest. Engraving by Labrousse in: Encyclopedie des voyages, by Jacques Grasset de Saint Sauveur, Paris, 1810 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Perou. Coll. Part. Geography)

The universe and the zodiac, 1732 (engraving)
2526577 The universe and the zodiac, 1732 (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. The universe and the zodiac: solar system)

The solar system, showing the sun, Mercury, Venus, the earth, Mars, Juno, Pallas, Ceres, Jupiter, Saturn
FLO4594288 The solar system, showing the sun, Mercury, Venus, the earth, Mars, Juno, Pallas, Ceres, Jupiter, Saturn, the Georgian planet (Uranus) and Vesta (asteroid)

Letter S: WISDOM is a rare good and wants to be conquered, nefaste is his rival: it is called SOTTISE
DUV4206642 Letter S: WISDOM is a rare good and wants to be conquered, nefaste is his rival: it is called SOTTISE. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

The Northern Lights or the Aurora Borealis, and the sun at midnight as seen from the North Cape, Norway
FLO4575987 The Northern Lights or the Aurora Borealis, and the sun at midnight as seen from the North Cape, Norway. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

Elevation and plan of the ruins of an Incan fort-palace with temple of the Sun at Ingapirca, near Canar, Ecuador
FLO4621188 Elevation and plan of the ruins of an Incan fort-palace with temple of the Sun at Ingapirca, near Canar, Ecuador

Roman mythology: Chaos, Cybele and Saturn - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf
FLO4679694 Roman mythology: Chaos, Cybele and Saturn - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)

Sun Worship by native indians of North America, 1723 (engraving)
2526574 Sun Worship by native indians of North America, 1723 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Sun Worship by native indians of North America)

History. France. La Semeuse (the sower). Marianne, national emblem of France sowing
3433917 History. France. La Semeuse (the sower). Marianne, national emblem of France sowing. Allegory inspired by Oscar Roty, France, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: France)

The Promenade des Anglais in Nice, c.1920 (Postcard)
2069749 The Promenade des Anglais in Nice, c.1920 (Postcard); (add.info.: France. Cote d'Azur. Coll. Part. Geography. France. French Riviera)

Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral
7134896 Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux Notre-Dame-of-Good News Chapel late 16th century)

Solar protuberances, c1880 (illustration)
2526602 Solar protuberances, c1880 (illustration); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Solar prominences. Illustration in: Wunders des Himmels, by Johann Littrows)

The months, years and centuries according to the Mexican Aztec calendar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi
FLO4622180 The months, years and centuries according to the Mexican Aztec calendar. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Luigi Giarre from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

The Egyptian Obelisks of Rome (Italy), that of 'Augustus, that of Constantine
FLO4575028 The Egyptian Obelisks of Rome (Italy), that of 'Augustus, that of Constantine and that of Caligula - Egyptian obelisks from Heliopolis in Rome

The Steller's Rhytine, or sea cow, a marine herbivore mammal of the Arctic Ocean
FLO4639104 The Steller's Rhytine, or sea cow, a marine herbivore mammal of the Arctic Ocean, a species faint in the mid-18th century. Chromolithography, based on an illustration by F

Perspective view of the improved orrery for mean motions built by British astronomer William Pearson
FLO4593862 Perspective view of the improved orrery for mean motions built by British astronomer William Pearson. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Cometarium by W. Jones, a mechanical device designed to illustrate the motion of a comet about the Sun
FLO4593844 Cometarium by W. Jones, a mechanical device designed to illustrate the motion of a comet about the Sun. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Women of Venice dying their hair (a wide brim hat with a hole in the centre), one with a sponge A
FLO4644273 Women of Venice dying their hair (a wide brim hat with a hole in the centre), one with a sponge A, and one with comb in front of a mirror after Cesare Vecellio B, and wooden comb C

Refraction and scattering of the sunlight, 1650 (engraving)
2450194 Refraction and scattering of the sunlight, 1650 (engraving) by Kircher, Athanasius (1602-80); (add.info.: Science. Optics. Refraction and scattering of the sunlight)

The chariot of the Sun - representation of the 11th century
LSE4105524 The chariot of the Sun - representation of the 11th century; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info)

Peruvian Incas, 18th century allegorical representation of Inca king and queen in modern western clothes with gold
FLO4576848 Peruvian Incas, 18th century allegorical representation of Inca king and queen in modern western clothes with gold crown with sun emblem, embroidered cloak, gold axe and sandals with lion

Woman sitting under a tree reading a book wearing a coral pink dress with neck scarf - Lithograph with stencil (stencil)
FLO4562504 Woman sitting under a tree reading a book wearing a coral pink dress with neck scarf - Lithograph with stencil (stencil) handcolour from the luxury French fashion magazine " Art

Man discovers the celestial mechanics, c1880 (illustration)
2526578 Man discovers the celestial mechanics, c1880 (illustration) by French School, (15th century); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Man discovers the celestial mechanics)

Solar system according to Claudius Ptolemy, 1660 (engraving)
2526586 Solar system according to Claudius Ptolemy, 1660 (engraving) by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Solar system according to Claudius Ptolemy)

Sun Worship by Incas, 1723 (engraving)
2526585 Sun Worship by Incas, 1723 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Sun Worship by Incas of South America)

Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral
7134898 Notre-Dame-de-Bonne-Nouvelle Chapel, Notre Dame de Bayeux Cathedral; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux Notre-Dame-of-Good News Chapel late 16th century)

Eyes contact
Barathieu Gabriel

France, Nice, Statue of Apollo, La Fontaine Du Soleil, Sun Fountain, Place Massena

The Alcionaire of Christmas
Barathieu Gabriel

Queen of Egypt of the Fourth Dynasty, Philae Temple
8588950 Queen of Egypt of the Fourth Dynasty, Philae Temple by Egyptian; Philae, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Temple of Philae, the cult of Isis Queen of Egypt of the IV dynasty)

Beetle in the center of Udjat's eyes, Tomb of Ramses IX, Luxor
8587388 Beetle in the center of Udjat's eyes, Tomb of Ramses IX, Luxor by Egyptian; Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes)

Luxor, Thebes: Valley of the Queens. Tomb of a son of Ramses II, The Goddess Isis
THT4307579 Luxor, Thebes: Valley of the Queens. Tomb of a son of Ramses II, The Goddess Isis. by Egyptian School; (add.info.: Luxor, Thebes: Valley of the Queens)

Sekhmet, Horus Temple, Edfu
8587464 Sekhmet, Horus Temple, Edfu by Egyptian; Temple of Horus, Edfu, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Edfu, city located on the left bank of the Nile between Aswan and Luxor Temple of Edfu)

Re moves on the solar boat, Luxor Temple (relief)
8585929 Re moves on the solar boat, Luxor Temple (relief) by Egyptian; Temple of Luxor, Luxor, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes)

Beetle, emblem of royal power, site of Karnac
8586035 Beetle, emblem of royal power, site of Karnac by Egyptian; Karnak Temple, Karnak, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes)

Essai de figure en plein air : femme a l'ombrelle tournŽe vers la droite Peinture de Claude Monet (1840-1926)
4579552 Essai de figure en plein air : femme a l'ombrelle tournŽe vers la droite Peinture de Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1886 Dim

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"Soleil: A Radiant Source of Inspiration" The brilliance of the sun has captivated artists throughout history, from Claude Monet's iconic Impressionist masterpiece "Impression, Sunrise" to his enchanting depiction of Boulevard Montmartre basking in the afternoon sun. The sun's warm rays break through the fog in Monet's mesmerizing painting of The Houses of Parliament, London, creating a breathtaking scene that evokes a sense of hope and optimism. Symbolically represented as Tarot Card 19 - Le Soleil (The Sun), this celestial body embodies vitality and enlightenment. Its presence brings forth joy and positivity, reminding us that every day is an opportunity to embrace life fully. Just like Louis XIV, known as Le Roi Soleil (The Sun King), who reigned over France with grandeur and opulence during the 17th century. However, even amidst its radiance, the sun also witnesses moments of sorrow. In Albert Serra's film "Death of Louis XIV, " we witness the fading light on one era while contemplating mortality itself. Beyond artistic interpretations lies physical manifestations celebrating this celestial entity. In Nice, France stands La Fontaine Du Soleil – a magnificent statue dedicated to Apollo at Place Massena – where locals and visitors alike gather under its watchful gaze to revel in its warmth. Monet himself found solace in capturing nature illuminated by sunlight; whether it be his idyllic Garden at Sainte Adresse or The Artist's Garden at Vetheuil which exude tranquility amid vibrant colors brought alive by solar energy. In Woman with Parasol turned on the left, Monet immortalizes a moment between mother and child bathed in sunlight—a testament to how sunshine can enhance our most cherished relationships. As we appreciate these diverse representations across art forms and historical periods, let us remember that each sunrise brings new possibilities for beauty and inspiration into our lives. Embrace the day, for it is indeed a beautiful one.