King John Ii Of France Collection

King John II of France (engraving)
816856 King John II of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John II of France. Engraved by J Chapman)

John II of France (engraving)
818716 John II of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John II of France (1319-1364)

King Johns Palace, Eltham (litho)
3093754 King Johns Palace, Eltham (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Johns Palace, Eltham. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Mouton of Jean the Good, French, 1350-64. Creator: Unknown
Mouton of Jean the Good, French, 1350-64

King John at Poitiers, (1356), 1890. Creator: Unknown
King John at Poitiers, (1356), 1890. John II of France (1319-1364), surrounded and captured by the French army of Edward the Black Prince at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356 during the Hundred Years

Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773. Creator
Edward the Black Prince waiting on John King of France his Prisoner, 1773. King John II of France (1319-1364), taken prisoner after defeat at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356 was invited to supper in

The Prince serves King John at table, 1356 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The Prince serves King John at table, 1864. Edward the Black prince, (1330-1376) serving King John of France, (1318- 1364) at table after having defeated him at the Battle of Poitiers in 1356

Surrender of the King of France at Poitiers, September 1356, (c1880). John II (26 April 1319-8 April 1364), also known as John the Good was a monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of

Battle of Poitiers, France, 1356. King John II of France taken prisoner at the conclusion of the second of the three great English victories of the Hundred Years War

John II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J Chapman
John II, King of France, (1805). John II (1319-1364) came to the throne in 1350. He was taken prisoner by the English at the Battle of Poitiers (1356) when his army was humiliatingly defeated

Entry of John II to Paris, July 1360, (1375-1379). John the Good was king of France from 1350-1364. Illustration from the Grandes Chroniques de France

Entry of John II to Paris, 14th century, (1455-1460). Artist: Jean Fouquet
Entry of John II to Paris, 14th century, (1455-1460). John the Good was king of France from 1350-1364. Illustration from the Grandes Chroniques de France

Battle of Poitiers (1356), 1830. Artist: Eugene Delacroix
Battle of Poitiers (1356), 1830. Also known as King John at the Battle of Poitiers. Engagement during the Hundred Years War (1337-1453) between England and France

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"King John II of France: A Captivating Enigma in History" In this captivating engraving, we catch a glimpse of King John II of France, also known as Jean the Good. Known for his valiant efforts and tumultuous reign, he left an indelible mark on French history. The regal aura surrounding him is palpable in this exquisite depiction. One cannot help but be drawn to the grandeur of King John's palace at Eltham. This lithograph transports us back to an era where power and opulence were intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a testament to the splendor that surrounded this enigmatic ruler. The Mouton of Jean the Good, a masterpiece shrouded in mystery with its unknown creator, offers insight into the artistic tastes prevalent during his time. Its intricate details and symbolism leave us pondering over its significance within King John's reign. The Battle of Poitiers looms large in King John's legacy, forever etched into history by various artists throughout centuries. From 1356 to 1890, these depictions capture pivotal moments such as Edward the Black Prince waiting on his prisoner - none other than King John himself - showcasing both triumph and defeat. As we delve deeper into James William Edmund Doyle's artwork from 1864, we witness an intimate scene where The Prince serves King John at table during their captivity together. It humanizes these historical figures and reminds us that even kings are subject to vulnerability. The Surrender of the King at Poitiers resonates strongly through time; it symbolizes not only military defeat but also political upheaval. Whether depicted in 1880 or 1793 by different artists capturing diverse perspectives, it remains a poignant reminder of how one moment can shape nations' destinies. J Chapman's portrayal from 1805 encapsulates the essence of King John II—a man whose rule was marked by complexities yet defined by his unwavering determination.