Anne Of Brittany Collection

King Louis XII of France, 1462-1515. The king sits at a table writing a letter with quill pen to Anne of Brittany
FLO4570812 King Louis XII of France, 1462-1515. The king sits at a table writing a letter with quill pen to Anne of Brittany

Tapestry fragment depicting Marriage of Louis XII with Anne of Brittany, from Brussels, 1500 (wool & silk)
3576130 Tapestry fragment depicting Marriage of Louis XII with Anne of Brittany, from Brussels, 1500 (wool & silk) by Belgian School, (16th century); 55.9x67.3 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

The Annunciation
3782234 The Annunciation; (add.info.: The Annunciation, reproduced from a miniature in The Great Hours of Anne of Brittany)

The reign of Charles VIII of France, 1483-1498 (colour litho)
5207732 The reign of Charles VIII of France, 1483-1498 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reign of Charles VIII of France, 1483-1498)

Chateau de Langeais (chromolitho)
724744 Chateau de Langeais (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau de Langeais)

Ms 159, fol 2v & 3r Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude
781309 Ms 159, fol 2v & 3r Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude, from The Primer of Claude of France (ink & gold ink on parchment) by Master of Antoine de Roche; 26x17.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

The Danse Macabre (Dance of Death), from a late 15th Century manuscript owned by Anne of Brittany (litho)
6001173 The Danse Macabre (Dance of Death), from a late 15th Century manuscript owned by Anne of Brittany (litho) by French School

Charles VIII meets Anne of Brittany (engraving)
971082 Charles VIII meets Anne of Brittany (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII meets Anne of Brittany)

French kings and queens of the 15th and 16th Century (coloured engraving)
979289 French kings and queens of the 15th and 16th Century (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Anne of Brittany, second wife of Louis XII of France (coloured engraving)
960398 Anne of Brittany, second wife of Louis XII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Brittany)

Anne de Dreux, Duchess of Brittany, from Portraits des grands hommes
619463 Anne de Dreux, Duchess of Brittany, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets memorables de France, published 1787-92 (colour litho) by French School

Anne of Brittany, Queen Consort of Charles VIII and Louis XII of France (coloured engraving)
971795 Anne of Brittany, Queen Consort of Charles VIII and Louis XII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Brittany (1476-1514)

Meeting between Charles VIII and Anne of Brittany (engraving)
965847 Meeting between Charles VIII and Anne of Brittany (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting between Charles VIII and Anne of Brittany)

Ms 159, fol 2v Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude, from
781310 Ms 159, fol 2v Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude, from The Primer of Claude de France (ink & gold ink on parchment) by Master of Antoine de Roche; 26x17.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Anne of Brittany in prayer (chromolitho)
672317 Anne of Brittany in prayer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne of Brittany in prayer. From Bibliotheque nationale, Ms lat, no 9474)

Fireplace: Chateau De St Ouen, Chemaze, Mayenne, France (b / w photo)
6018439 Fireplace: Chateau De St Ouen, Chemaze, Mayenne, France (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau De St Ouen, Chemaze, Mayenne)

Anne De Bretagne (coloured engraving)
6016078 Anne De Bretagne (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne De Bretagne)

La Reine Anne. Creator: Unknown
La Reine Anne. Portrait of Anne of Brittany (1476-1514), queen consort of France and Duchess of Brittany. She is seated at a desk with paperwork below a canopy, with her ladies and two men

Portrait of Anne of Brittany (1477-1514). Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Meeting of Charles and Anne of Brittany, 1882. Artist: Brend amour, Richard (1831-1915)
Meeting of Charles and Anne of Brittany, 1882. Private Collection

Anne of Brittany, 1499 (1958). Anne (1476-1514) married Charles VIII of France in 1491, then after Charles death, married his successor, Louis XII, in 1499

Anne de Bretagne, c19th century. Artist: Gatine
Anne de Bretagne, c19th century

Headdress, early 16th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Headdress, early 16th century, (1843). Said to be a portrait either of Anne of Bretagne, wife of Francis I of France who ruled 1515-1547, or of his first wife, Claude de France

Headdresses, early 16th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Headdresses, early 16th century, (1843). The caul, under which the hair is gathered in the first two of these figures, was popular in the reign of Henry VII

Anne of Brittany (1476-1514), Duchess of Brittany and Queen of France. Anne married Charles VIII of France in 1491, then after Charles death, married Louis XII in 1499

Anne of Brittany, c. 1880 (colour litho)
KW441326 Anne of Brittany, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix)

France, Nantes, author offers book to Queen Anne of Brittany, surrounded by her lady-companions
Miniatures - France - 16th century. Antoine du Four, The Lives of Famous Women. The author offers his book to Queen Anne of Brittany, surrounded by her lady-companions. Ca.1505

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"Anne of Brittany: A Queen's Journey Through Art and History" Step into the captivating world of Anne of Brittany, a remarkable queen whose legacy is beautifully depicted in various artworks. This tapestry fragment from Brussels, created in 1500, showcases the grandeur of her marriage to Louis XII. The intricate details woven with wool and silk transport us back to a time when alliances were sealed through matrimony. In "The Annunciation, " we witness Anne's deep devotion as she seeks solace in faith during turbulent times. Her reign alongside Charles VIII of France was marked by political challenges, as illustrated in the vibrant lithograph depicting their era. The majestic Chateau de Langeais stands tall as a symbol of power and elegance that surrounded this influential queen. Ms 159 reveals an intimate moment where Anne is presented to St Claude, highlighting her strong connection to spirituality. Meanwhile, "The Danse Macabre" manuscript owned by Anne offers a glimpse into her fascination with mortality and reminds us that even queens are mortal beings. Charles VIII meeting Anne portrays the pivotal moment when their destinies intertwined, shaping the course of history for both France and Brittany. Colored engravings bring French kings and queens from the 15th and 16th centuries to life, showcasing Anne's prominent position among them. As Duchess of Brittany, portrayed in "Portraits des grands hommes, " Anne de Dreux exudes grace and strength befitting her title. Finally, colored engravings capture her role as Queen Consort to both Charles VIII and Louis XII – two powerful rulers who recognized her intelligence and influence. Through these artistic glimpses into her life, we discover how Anne of Brittany left an indelible mark on history – not only as a queen but also as a woman who defied conventions while navigating treacherous political waters. Her story continues to inspire generations fascinated by tales of resilience amidst adversity.