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Court Scene Collection

"The Grandeur and Intrigue of a Court Scene

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Maria Theresa (1638-83) into Arras

Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Maria Theresa (1638-83) into Arras, 30th July 1667, c
XIR205466 Detail of The Entry of Louis XIV (1638-1715) and Maria Theresa (1638-83) into Arras, 30th July 1667, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Meulen

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Embroidered Walnut Armchair, c.1685 (wood, embroidery)

Embroidered Walnut Armchair, c.1685 (wood, embroidery)
7141198 Embroidered Walnut Armchair, c.1685 (wood, embroidery); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: Birds, foliage and animals decorate the seat, while a formal banqueting scene)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I, Stained Glass Window (engraving)

Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I, Stained Glass Window (engraving)
8661523 Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth I, Stained Glass Window (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare at the Court of Queen Elizabeth)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 (engraving)

A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 (engraving)
1761304 A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 (engraving); (add.info.: A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 The King stands at left with his mother)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: View of the great banquet given by the provosts of the merchants

View of the great banquet given by the provosts of the merchants and aldermen in honour of the birth of the dauphin
AIS5371371 View of the great banquet given by the provosts of the merchants and aldermen in honour of the birth of the dauphin Louis-Ferdinand of France, the eldest son of Louis XV, King of France

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Milan, Chiesa San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to

Milan, Chiesa San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to the King of France Louis XI
7227317 Milan, Chiesa San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to the King of France Louis XI on his deathbed, Detail; Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola, Milan

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery)

Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery)
7141205 Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: A formal banqueting scene, probably featuring Solomon and the Queen of Sheba)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Reception after Cortez's return, in Toledo, Spain, 1528, Liebig painting

Reception after Cortez's return, in Toledo, Spain, 1528, Liebig painting
7277896 Reception after Cortez's return, in Toledo, Spain, 1528, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception after Cortez's return, in Toledo, Spain, 1528, Liebig painting)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Charles I of England in the studio of Van Dyck, c.1888 (woodcut)

Charles I of England in the studio of Van Dyck, c.1888 (woodcut)
UIG5414417 Charles I of England in the studio of Van Dyck, c.1888 (woodcut).

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Canadian Pavilion, 1911: View of South Corner of Royal Court (b/w photo)

Canadian Pavilion, 1911: View of South Corner of Royal Court (b/w photo)
8621892 Canadian Pavilion, 1911: View of South Corner of Royal Court (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of South Corner of Royal Court)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Canadian Pavilion, 1911: Main Entrance, Royal Court (b/w photo)

Canadian Pavilion, 1911: Main Entrance, Royal Court (b/w photo)
8621890 Canadian Pavilion, 1911: Main Entrance, Royal Court (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main Entrance, Royal Court)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to

Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to the King of France Louis
7227316 Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to the King of France Louis XI on his deathbed,; Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola, Milan, Lombardy

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples

Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples Ferdinand IV, Detail
7227314 Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples Ferdinand IV, Detail; Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milan)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Joan of Arc knighted by the king of France, 1493 (engraving)

Joan of Arc knighted by the king of France, 1493 (engraving)
8822185 Joan of Arc knighted by the king of France, 1493 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc knighted by the King of France - engraving based on the manuscript "Les vigiles)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: A sumptuous celebration of the Spanish courts to Marie-Christine de Bourbon-Sicilies

A sumptuous celebration of the Spanish courts to Marie-Christine de Bourbon-Sicilies, 19th century(print)
CUL4847256 A sumptuous celebration of the Spanish courts to Marie-Christine de Bourbon-Sicilies, 19th century(print); (add.info)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Canadian Pavilion, 1911: View of West Corner of Royal Court (b/w photo)

Canadian Pavilion, 1911: View of West Corner of Royal Court (b/w photo)
8621891 Canadian Pavilion, 1911: View of West Corner of Royal Court (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of West Corner of Royal Court)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona (ceramic)

Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona (ceramic)
7294944 Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona (ceramic); Seville, Spain; (add.info.: Columbus received by the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelona or Bachelor after his first return to)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Milan, Chiesa San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to

Milan, Chiesa San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to the King of France Louis XI
7227318 Milan, Chiesa San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola administers the sacraments to the King of France Louis XI on his deathbed, Detail; Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola, Milan

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples

Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples Ferdinand IV, Detail
7227315 Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples Ferdinand IV, Detail; Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milan)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples

Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples Ferdinand IV
7227313 Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola scolds the King of Naples Ferdinand IV,; Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milan)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas)

The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas)
7337772 The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas) by O'Neil, Henry Nelson (1817-80); 48.7x74.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Illustration of a court scene in Old Japan

Illustration of a court scene in Old Japan
3522235 Illustration of a court scene in Old Japan; (add.info.: Illustration of a court scene in Old Japan. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: The Catholic Kings Ferdinand II of Aragon (1479-1516) and Isabella I the Catholic or Castilian

The Catholic Kings Ferdinand II of Aragon (1479-1516) and Isabella I the Catholic or Castilian (1451-1504)
AIS5380102 The Catholic Kings Ferdinand II of Aragon (1479-1516) and Isabella I the Catholic or Castilian (1451-1504) at their wedding in Valladolid in 1469

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Louis XIV Driving his Coach in the Park of Versailles, 1870

Louis XIV Driving his Coach in the Park of Versailles, 1870 (w/c and gouache with graphite underdrawing)
XOS5884082 Louis XIV Driving his Coach in the Park of Versailles, 1870 (w/c and gouache with graphite underdrawing) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90); 33.7x53.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765 (opaque w/c and gold on paper)

Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765 (opaque w/c and gold on paper)
XOS5884875 Women bathing before an architectural panorama, c. 1765 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Fayzullah (active c.1730-65); 32.2x22.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Li Hongzang, Viceroy of Zhili, at the imperial Court of China. 1873 (engraving)

Li Hongzang, Viceroy of Zhili, at the imperial Court of China. 1873 (engraving)
7259224 Li Hongzang, Viceroy of Zhili, at the imperial Court of China. 1873 (engraving) by Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1823-1901, Li Hongzang)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Emmanuel Theodose De La Tour d'Auvergne, 1836 (sculpture)

Emmanuel Theodose De La Tour d'Auvergne, 1836 (sculpture)
7423017 Emmanuel Theodose De La Tour d'Auvergne, 1836 (sculpture) by Jacquet, Francois-Henri (1778-after 1848); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Philip IV and his Queen in a Colonnade, c. 1630 (oil on canvas)

Philip IV and his Queen in a Colonnade, c. 1630 (oil on canvas)
7223711 Philip IV and his Queen in a Colonnade, c.1630 (oil on canvas) by Corte, Juan de la (c.1585-1660); 181 x 303.8 cm; Pollok House Museum, Glasgow

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: The Torch Dance, 1517-18 (woodcut)

The Torch Dance, 1517-18 (woodcut)
7415402 The Torch Dance, 1517-18 (woodcut) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 22.5--24.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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3671695

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Tapestry fragment depicting court scene and banquet, made c. 1500 (wool)

Tapestry fragment depicting court scene and banquet, made c. 1500 (wool)
3576228 Tapestry fragment depicting court scene and banquet, made c.1500 (wool) by Franco-Flemish School, (16th Century); 297.1x104.1 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: On the praise and virtue of the noblemen and clerics of Boccaccio, 1493 (miniature)

On the praise and virtue of the noblemen and clerics of Boccaccio, 1493 (miniature)
7415662 On the praise and virtue of the noblemen and clerics of Boccaccio, 1493 (miniature) by Besancon, Jacques de (15th century) (attr)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Man and a woman in a palace, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)

Man and a woman in a palace, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
7394129 Man and a woman in a palace, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 55.3x40.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at the Eklingji temple, c. 1695 (gouache with gold and silver on paper)

Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at the Eklingji temple, c. 1695 (gouache with gold and silver on paper)
7394074 Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at the Eklingji temple, c.1695 (gouache with gold and silver on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 47.5x54.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Court scene with panoramic palace and garden background, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)

Court scene with panoramic palace and garden background, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
7394132 Court scene with panoramic palace and garden background, 19th century (gouache with gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 40.3x55.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: A lady seated with a mirror in a garden, with a maid and three musicians, c. 1909 (gouache on paper)

A lady seated with a mirror in a garden, with a maid and three musicians, c. 1909 (gouache on paper)
7394127 A lady seated with a mirror in a garden, with a maid and three musicians, c.1909 (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (19th-20th century); 55.1x40 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Life Cycle of St. John the Baptist: The Banquet of Herod and Herodias receiving the head of John

Life Cycle of St. John the Baptist: The Banquet of Herod and Herodias receiving the head of John the Baptist
885678 Life Cycle of St. John the Baptist: The Banquet of Herod and Herodias receiving the head of John the Baptist, 1433-35 (fresco) by Masolino da Panicale, Tommaso (1383-c.1447); Baptistery

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: The sculptor Benvenuto Cellini at the court of the king of France Francois I, 1866 (engraving)

The sculptor Benvenuto Cellini at the court of the king of France Francois I, 1866 (engraving)
ELD4928353 The sculptor Benvenuto Cellini at the court of the king of France Francois I, 1866 (engraving) by Mistrali, Franco (fl.1843); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: The Emperor of Russia at the Ball given by the Count and Countess de Morny at St Petersburg

The Emperor of Russia at the Ball given by the Count and Countess de Morny at St Petersburg (engraving)
7388713 The Emperor of Russia at the Ball given by the Count and Countess de Morny at St Petersburg (engraving) by English School

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Harun Al Rashid in his tent with the wise men of the east, 1811-13, Gaspare Landi (oil on canvas)

Harun Al Rashid in his tent with the wise men of the east, 1811-13, Gaspare Landi (oil on canvas)
7064256 Harun Al Rashid in his tent with the wise men of the east, 1811-13, Gaspare Landi (oil on canvas) by Landi, Gaspare (1756-1830); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Esther and Ahasuerus, 1560-69 (oil on canvas)

Esther and Ahasuerus, 1560-69 (oil on canvas)
7146866 Esther and Ahasuerus, 1560-69 (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Caliari, Paolo) (1528-88); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Esther and Ahasuerus, 1560-69)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: The Reconciliation of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, with Margaret of Anjou

The Reconciliation of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, with Margaret of Anjou
ELD4873115 The Reconciliation of Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, with Margaret of Anjou, illustration from A Chronicle of England by James Doyle, 1864 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Henri Coiffier de Ruze d'Effiat, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (engraving)

Henri Coiffier de Ruze d'Effiat, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (engraving)
1731121 Henri Coiffier de Ruze d'Effiat, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (engraving) by Daret, Pierre (1604-78) (after); (add.info.: Henri Coiffier de Ruze)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Hercules and Omphale, Queen of Lydia, c. 1587 (oil on canvas)

Hercules and Omphale, Queen of Lydia, c. 1587 (oil on canvas)
XAM65693 Hercules and Omphale, Queen of Lydia, c.1587 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Francesco (Francesco da Ponte) (1549-92); 178x374 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: 17th Century Interior (coloured engraving)

17th Century Interior (coloured engraving)
1729028 17th Century Interior (coloured engraving) by Lepautre, Jean (1618-82) (after); (add.info.: Interior of 17th century, engraving after Jean Le Pautre)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: Saint Francis Xavier in Dispute with the Emperor of Japan, 1702 (oil on canvas)

Saint Francis Xavier in Dispute with the Emperor of Japan, 1702 (oil on canvas)
7332292 Saint Francis Xavier in Dispute with the Emperor of Japan, 1702 (oil on canvas) by Quellinus, Jan Erasmus (1634-1715); Sint Pieter, Ghent, Belgium; (add.info.: Sint-Pieterskerk)

Background imageCourt Scene Collection: The honesty of Saint Eliigius, 1662 (oil)

The honesty of Saint Eliigius, 1662 (oil)
7333377 The honesty of Saint Eliigius, 1662 (oil) by Bernaerdt, Philippe (17th century) ; Sint-Eligiuskerk, Kruishoutem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Vlaanderen, Belgium; (add.info.: Kruishoutem)



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"The Grandeur and Intrigue of a Court Scene: A Glimpse into the World of Power and Elegance" Step into the captivating world of courtly affairs as depicted in various artworks throughout history. From the opulent tapestries to intricate miniatures, these masterpieces transport us to scenes filled with noblemen, clerics, musicians, and royalty. In "The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras, " we witness the grandeur of a royal procession. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring to life this momentous event from 1667. Similarly, "Philip IV and his Queen in a Colonnade" captures an intimate moment between monarchs amidst architectural splendor. Moving further back in time, "The Torch Dance" woodcut takes us to a lively banquet where dancers twirl under flickering torchlight. This dynamic artwork showcases the joyous atmosphere that often accompanied court festivities during the Renaissance period. A glimpse at a fragment from a woolen tapestry made around 1500 reveals an elaborate court scene complete with banquets fit for kings. The rich textures and intricate designs transport us straight into this lavish gathering. Delving deeper into literature's influence on artistry, "On the praise and virtue of noblemen and clerics" presents us with an exquisite miniature painting from Boccaccio's works. Here we see how literary themes were beautifully translated onto paper through delicate brushstrokes. Transitioning towards more recent times, “Man and woman in a palace” depicts an elegant couple surrounded by golden hues within their luxurious abode – perhaps hinting at romance or intrigue behind closed doors. Shifting our focus eastward, “Maharana Amar Singh of Mewar at Eklingji temple” showcases Indian royalty immersed in spiritual devotion against shimmering gold backgrounds. This stunning gouache painting transports us to another era entirely while highlighting cultural diversity within courtly settings.