Abelard Collection

Abelard and Heloise
ABELARD AND HELOISE French scholar and nun embracing in the scriptorium

Title Characters
A series of illustrations showing title characters from various operas, films and plays, including Daphnis Et Chloe, Hernani, Judith and Holofernes, Samson and Delilah, Abelard and Heloise, Manon

Heloise d'Argenteuil (1094-1164) received by theologian and philosopher Abelard (Pierre Abailard or Pierre Abeilard)
ELD4882210 Heloise d'Argenteuil (1094-1164) received by theologian and philosopher Abelard (Pierre Abailard or Pierre Abeilard) (1079-1142)

Heloise d Argenteuil, nun, scholar and writer, best known for her romance with Abelard, died 1164
FLO4657243 Heloise d Argenteuil, nun, scholar and writer, best known for her romance with Abelard, died 1164. The large purse hanging from her belt is called an escarcelle (aumoniere or almoner)

Ms Hunter 6 f. 1r Detail of a historiated initial with a kissing couple, Lectura Super Infortiato
GUL174563 Ms Hunter 6 f.1r Detail of a historiated initial with a kissing couple, Lectura Super Infortiato, Bartolo da Sassoferrato (1315-55) (vellum) by Italian School

Abailard et ses disciples au Paraclet (engraving)
7179349 Abailard et ses disciples au Paraclet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abailard et ses disciples au Paraclet)

Tombeau d Heloise et Abelard au Pere Lachaise, ca. 1820 - in "
LSE4083740 Tombeau d HeloAOse et Abelard au PAre Lachaise, ca. 1820 - in " Vues de Paris" by Courvoisier, 1827 by Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Heloise and Abelard, 1879 (oil on canvas)
1772102 Heloise and Abelard, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Bateman, Robert (1842-1922); 50.8x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Heloise and Abelard. Robert Bateman (1842-1922). Oil on canvas

Heloise and Abelard (oil on canvas)
621479 Heloise and Abelard (oil on canvas) by Bateman, Robert (1842-1922); 50.8x62.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Tomb of Abelard and Heloise (engraving)
5230719 Tomb of Abelard and Heloise (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Abelard and Heloise)

Eloise and Abelard (chromolitho)
971726 Eloise and Abelard (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eloise and Abelard)

Heloise d Argenteuil, died 1164
Heloise d Argenteuil, nun, scholar and writer, best known for her romance with Abelard, died 1164. The large purse hanging from her belt is called an escarcelle (aumoniere or almoner)

Abailard (coloured engraving)
2802232 Abailard (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abailard. Illustration for Le Plutarque Francais by Ed Mennechet (Crapelet)

Abelard and Heloise. By Chatroupe (engraving)
664549 Abelard and Heloise. By Chatroupe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abelard and Heloise. By Chatroupe)

Representation of Heloise (1101-1164) and Abelard (1079-1142)
JLJ4568652 Representation of Heloise (1101-1164) and Abelard (1079-1142). Miniature taken from " The novel of the rose" by Jean de Meun or Meung (? -1250), 1460

Abelard and Heloise, 2nd half of the 19th century (Roman micromosaic panel within metal
621478 Abelard and Heloise, 2nd half of the 19th century (Roman micromosaic panel within metal setting) by Barzotti, Biagio (19th century)

Pierre Abaiard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) (Abelardo) teaching Philosophy in Paris
XEE4181065 Pierre Abaiard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) (Abelardo) teaching Philosophy in Paris on the Sainte-Genenvieve mountain

Pierre Abelard (or Abailard, 1079 - 1142) French philosopher and theologian
XEE4403749 Pierre Abelard (or Abailard, 1079 - 1142) French philosopher and theologian and HeloAOse d aprAs hombres y Mujeres celebres. Barcelona 1877

Portrait of Pierre Abailard or Abelard, philosopher and theologian francais (1079 - 1142
LSE4084184 Portrait of Pierre Abailard or Abelard, philosopher and theologian francais (1079 - 1142) - in " Le Plutarque francais", ed

Castration of Pierre Abelard or Pierre Abailard French philosopher and theologian
LSE4109741 Castration of Pierre Abelard or Pierre Abailard French philosopher and theologian (1079 to 1142). engraving by Moreau

Heloise (coloured engraving)
2802235 Heloise (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heloise. Illustration for Le Plutarque Francais by Ed Mennechet (Crapelet)

Abelard teaches philosophy (chromolitho)
667190 Abelard teaches philosophy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abelard teaches philosophy. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

Portrait of Peter Abelard (Pierre Abailard) (Pierre Abeilard) (1079-1142)
XEE557151 Portrait of Peter Abelard (Pierre Abailard) (Pierre Abeilard) (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher, theologian and logician

Paris: The Tomb of Heloise and Abelard (b / w photo)
6007911 Paris: The Tomb of Heloise and Abelard (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tomb of Heloise and Abelard)

Abelard and his school on the Sainte Genevieve mountain in Paris
JLJ4619329 Abelard and his school on the Sainte Genevieve mountain in Paris. The master Pierre Abailard (or Pierre Abeilard, 1079-1142), who became a teacher

Pierre Abailard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142). 19th century chromolithography
XEE4410902 Pierre Abailard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142). 19th century chromolithography. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Abailard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142)

Abelard and Heloise: Pierre Abelard or Abailard (1079-1142
XEE4409313 Abelard and Heloise: Pierre Abelard or Abailard (1079-1142) became monk of the abbey of Saint Denis. Engraving by Jean Michel Moreau, dit Moreau le Jeune (1741- 1814), 18th century

Tomb of Abelard (engraving)
2791012 Tomb of Abelard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Abelard. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889)

Abelard and Heloise on a terrace (oil on canvas)
621703 Abelard and Heloise on a terrace (oil on canvas) by Eastlake, Charles Lock (1793-1865) (attr. to); 134.6x104.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Pierre Abailard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) teaching Philosophy - Chromo
XEE4113879 Pierre Abailard (or Abelard, 1079 - 1142) teaching Philosophy - Chromo. of the Series " Patriotic Teaching through Image"

Abelard (or Abailard, 1079 - 1142) separating from Heloise
XEE4116389 Abelard (or Abailard, 1079 - 1142) separating from HeloAOse by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abelard (or Abailard)

Pierre Abailard (or Abelard, 1079-1142) in a cloister. Painting by Francois-Marius
LRI4694840 Pierre Abailard (or Abelard, 1079-1142) in a cloister. Painting by Francois-Marius (Francois Marius) GRANET (1775 - 1849). Genes

Heloise d Argenteuil, French nun, scholar and abbess (coloured engraving)
971775 Heloise d Argenteuil, French nun, scholar and abbess (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heloise d Argenteuil (c1161-1164), French nun

Abelard and Heloise (engraving)
971090 Abelard and Heloise (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abelard and Heloise)

Portrait of a Woman, Called Heloise Abelard. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Woman, Called Heloise Abelard

Abelard, (1079-1142), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Abelard, (1079-1142), 1830. Peter Abelard (1079-1142) medieval French philosopher, theologian, and logician noted for his affair with Heloise d Argenteuil

I m reading the Letters of Abelard and Heloise. From the Bible moralisee, 13th century. Artist: Anonymous
I m reading the Letters of Abelard and Heloise. From the Bible moralisee, 13th century. Found in the collection of University of Edinburgh

Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1743. Artist: Anonymous
Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1743. Private Collection

Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1782. Artist: Anonymous
Letters of Abelard and Heloise, 1782. Private Collection

Heloise, Late 18th cent Artist: Gatine, Georges Jacques (1773-1831)
Heloise, Late 18th cent.. From a private collection

The Parting of Abelard and Heloise, before 1780. Artist: Angelika Kauffmann
The Parting of Abelard and Heloise, before 1780. Kauffmann, Angelika (1741-1807). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Abelard Castrated
ABELARD is castrated on the orders of Fulbert, canon of Notre Dame and uncle of Heloise whom he has secretly wed

Heloise / Bust / Deseine
HELOISE Secretly married to Abelard; after his castration she became a nun Date: 1101 -1164

Heloise / Church / Anon
HELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164

Heloise / Church / Wale
HELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164

Heloise / Church / Ryley
HELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164

Heloise / Garden / Edwards
HELOISE Sitting in her garden, no doubt reading a love letter from Abelard Date: 1101 -1164

Abelard Writing / Edwards
ABELARD Writing to his beloved Heloise, his book of philosophy discarded on the ground Date: 1079 - 1142

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Abelard and Heloise, the iconic title characters of a timeless love story that transcends time and space. Heloise d'Argenteuil, a nun, scholar, and writer, caught the attention of Abelard, a renowned theologian and philosopher. Their fateful meeting took place at l'abbey du Paraclet, where their lives would forever intertwine. Heloise's intellect matched Abelard's brilliance as they engaged in deep philosophical discussions. Despite societal constraints and their differing paths in life, their connection grew stronger with each passing day. The large purse hanging from her belt symbolized her independence as an almoner. In medieval times, Bartolo da Sassoferrato captured the essence of their romance through his intricate artwork depicting a kissing couple. Even centuries later, Bernard d Agesci immortalized them in his painting "Lady Reading the Letters of Heloise and Abelard, " showcasing the enduring power of their written correspondence. Their love story endured beyond death itself as seen in the Tombeau d'Heloise et Abelard au Pere Lachaise cemetery engraving from 1820. Artists like Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux depicted them on canvas with emotional depth in "Heloise and Abelard" (1879), capturing both their passion and pain. The tombstone engraved with their names stands as a testament to their eternal bond. Eloise and Abelard continue to inspire generations with chromolitho prints like "Eloise and Abelard. " Their tale serves as a reminder that true love knows no boundaries.