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Background imagePicardy Collection: Archeological excavations: discovery of Gaul tombs near the Dolmen de la Pierre aux Fees

Archeological excavations: discovery of Gaul tombs near the Dolmen de la Pierre aux Fees
XEE4136727 Archeological excavations: discovery of Gaul tombs near the Dolmen de la Pierre aux Fees (Pierre-aux-Fees) in the Oise (60)

Background imagePicardy Collection: The House below the Church; La Maison sous L Eglise, 1935 (oil on canvas)

The House below the Church; La Maison sous L Eglise, 1935 (oil on canvas)
653325 The House below the Church; La Maison sous L Eglise, 1935 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 100x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Tomb of the Three Martyrs, Picardy (engraving)

Tomb of the Three Martyrs, Picardy (engraving)
5204491 Tomb of the Three Martyrs, Picardy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of the Three Martyrs, Picardy)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Scene at the Battle of Crecy, Picardy, France

Scene at the Battle of Crecy, Picardy, France, 26 August 1346, an English victory under King Edward III, during the Hundred Years War

Background imagePicardy Collection: Le Grand Ferre, French hero of the Hundred Years War (chromolitho)

Le Grand Ferre, French hero of the Hundred Years War (chromolitho)
973935 Le Grand Ferre, French hero of the Hundred Years War (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Grand Ferre, French hero of the Hundred Years War)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Notes in Picardy, a favourite corner for artists (litho)

Notes in Picardy, a favourite corner for artists (litho)
959140 Notes in Picardy, a favourite corner for artists (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes in Picardy, a favourite corner for artists)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Internal view of the Cathedrale Notre-Dame, 1160-1225 (photography)

Internal view of the Cathedrale Notre-Dame, 1160-1225 (photography)
LRI4655077 Internal view of the Cathedrale Notre-Dame, 1160-1225 (photography) by French School, (12th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon

Background imagePicardy Collection: View of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, 1896-98 (oil on canvas)

View of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, 1896-98 (oil on canvas)
3746315 View of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, 1896-98 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 50.8x61 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Saint-Valery-sur-Somme)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Chateau de Pierrefonds (chromolitho)

Chateau de Pierrefonds (chromolitho)
724764 Chateau de Pierrefonds (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau de Pierrefonds)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Chateau Thierry, 1906 (oil on canvas)

Chateau Thierry, 1906 (oil on canvas)
HEH372330 Chateau Thierry, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 61x81.3 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Background imagePicardy Collection: Italy next to the Allies in the hour of the test (colour litho)

Italy next to the Allies in the hour of the test (colour litho)
2808685 Italy next to the Allies in the hour of the test (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy next to the Allies in the hour of the test)

Background imagePicardy Collection: View of the hamlet of Chantilly. Building built by architect Jean Francois Leroy for

View of the hamlet of Chantilly. Building built by architect Jean Francois Leroy for
JLJ4686454 View of the hamlet of Chantilly. Building built by architect Jean Francois Leroy for the Prince of Conde between 1772 and 1774. Painting by Francois Louis Francais (1814 - 1897), 1846

Background imagePicardy Collection: Hallali of the deer in the Great Stables of Chantilly (13 September 1776)

Hallali of the deer in the Great Stables of Chantilly (13 September 1776)
JLJ4689164 Hallali of the deer in the Great Stables of Chantilly (13 September 1776). Painting by Anne Nicolas Dubois (1759 -? ), 1776. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 62 X 1, 84m. Chantilly, Musee Conde

Background imagePicardy Collection: Virgin Doree Gate South of the transept: St. Honores gate called '

Virgin Doree Gate South of the transept: St. Honores gate called "
JLJ4566418 Virgin Doree Gate South of the transept: St. Honores gate called " of the Virgin Doree", 1288. Cathedrale Notre-Dame d Amiens (Somme) by Unknown Artist

Background imagePicardy Collection: Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere

Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere
JLJ4630839 Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere, 14-18 or 1914-1918) (The First World War; WWI): German prisoners and wounded in Audignicourt (Aisne)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere

Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere
JLJ4630179 Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere, 14-18 or 1914-1918) (The First World War; WWI): Saint Quentin convoy of German prisoners

Background imagePicardy Collection: Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere

Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere
JLJ4629683 Stereoscopic glass plate on the First World War (1st, Iere, 14-18 or 1914-1918) (The First World War; WWI): Earthmoving by the Infantry in Hem - Monacu (sum)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Hanging depicting the hunts of Louis XVI: the meeting at the crossroads of the King

Hanging depicting the hunts of Louis XVI: the meeting at the crossroads of the King
JLJ4602559 Hanging depicting the hunts of Louis XVI: the meeting at the crossroads of the Kings well in Compiegne forest. Tapestry by Jean Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755) 1737 Sun

Background imagePicardy Collection: Plaque depicting the hunts of Louis XVI: the meeting at the crossroads of the well du Roi

Plaque depicting the hunts of Louis XVI: the meeting at the crossroads of the well du Roi
JLJ4683466 Plaque depicting the hunts of Louis XVI: the meeting at the crossroads of the well du Roi in the forest of Compiegne

Background imagePicardy Collection: Plaque depicting the hunts of Louis XVI (1754-1793): '

Plaque depicting the hunts of Louis XVI (1754-1793): "
JLJ4682211 Plaque depicting the hunts of Louis XVI (1754-1793): " The pack of common dogs going to the meeting in the forest of Compiegne" Porcelain painting by Philippe Castel (ca)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Gothic art: view of the choir and rosette of the Cathedrale Notre-Dame (Notre Dame

Gothic art: view of the choir and rosette of the Cathedrale Notre-Dame (Notre Dame
JLJ4684297 Gothic art: view of the choir and rosette of the Cathedrale Notre-Dame (Notre Dame) of Laon (1150-1180), Aisne by French School, (12th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon

Background imagePicardy Collection: Gothic Art: Internal View of Cathedrale Notre-Dame (Notre Dame) Laon (1150-1180), Aisne

Gothic Art: Internal View of Cathedrale Notre-Dame (Notre Dame) Laon (1150-1180), Aisne
JLJ4684282 Gothic Art: Internal View of Cathedrale Notre-Dame (Notre Dame) Laon (1150-1180), Aisne by French School, (12th century); Laon Cathedral, Laon

Background imagePicardy Collection: Hundred Years War: the bag of the city of Aubenton in Picardy by Count Jean de

Hundred Years War: the bag of the city of Aubenton in Picardy by Count Jean de
JLJ4679262 Hundred Years War: the bag of the city of Aubenton in Picardy by Count Jean de Hainaut in 1340. Miniature from " Chronicles" by Jean Froissart (1337-1400) Paris. B.N

Background imagePicardy Collection: Antoine Parmentier (1737-1813) and the cultivation of potato

Antoine Parmentier (1737-1813) and the cultivation of potato
GYS5008141 Antoine Parmentier (1737-1813) and the cultivation of potato by Doncre, Dominique (Guillaume Dominique Jacques) (1743-1820); (add.info)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Flesselles, Street with Peasant and Cow; Flesselles, une Rue avec une Paysanne et sa

Flesselles, Street with Peasant and Cow; Flesselles, une Rue avec une Paysanne et sa
656570 Flesselles, Street with Peasant and Cow; Flesselles, une Rue avec une Paysanne et sa Vache, c.1862-1865 (oil on panel) by Corot

Background imagePicardy Collection: The tower of King Louis IV of Outremer (Overseas, Overseas) to Laon (destroyed in 1831

The tower of King Louis IV of Outremer (Overseas, Overseas) to Laon (destroyed in 1831
LSE4100866 The tower of King Louis IV of Outremer (Overseas, Overseas) to Laon (destroyed in 1831) - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imagePicardy Collection: 100-year war: the army of the Burgundians seized the castle of Pierrefonds by betrayal

100-year war: the army of the Burgundians seized the castle of Pierrefonds by betrayal
XEE4143042 100-year war: the army of the Burgundians seized the castle of Pierrefonds by betrayal (14th century). Chromolithography of the late 19th century by French School

Background imagePicardy Collection: First World War (1914-1918): the command post and kitchens of the 3rd Battalion in a sand

First World War (1914-1918): the command post and kitchens of the 3rd Battalion in a sand
XEE4133380 First World War (1914-1918): the command post and kitchens of the 3rd Battalion in a sand quarry at the Cross Brisee near Roye sur Matz (Oise), 10/08/1915 by French Photographer

Background imagePicardy Collection: First World War (1914-1918): machine guns firing planes

First World War (1914-1918): machine guns firing planes
XEE4133373 First World War (1914-1918): machine guns firing planes, soldiers stationed in a ruined house in Maucourt (Somme), 07/12/1916 by French Photographer

Background imagePicardy Collection: First World War (1914-1918): a soldier brings breakfast to his superior

First World War (1914-1918): a soldier brings breakfast to his superior
XEE4133369 First World War (1914-1918): a soldier brings breakfast to his superior, Contescourt (Aisne), 27/05/1917 by French Photographer

Background imagePicardy Collection: Arrow of the Cathedrale d Amiens (80)

Arrow of the Cathedrale d Amiens (80)
LSE4118930 Arrow of the Cathedrale d Amiens (80). by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of Notre Dame, Amiens, France; (add.info)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Representation du Grand Ferre (or Ferret) (ca. 1330-ca. 1358

Representation du Grand Ferre (or Ferret) (ca. 1330-ca. 1358
XEE4158092 Representation du Grand Ferre (or Ferret) (ca. 1330-ca. 1358) heros picard de la Guerre de Cent Years " (Hundred years war)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Jeanne Laisne (1456-?), known as Jeanne Fourquet, nicknamed Jeanne Hachette Heroine

Jeanne Laisne (1456-?), known as Jeanne Fourquet, nicknamed Jeanne Hachette Heroine
XEE4158982 Jeanne Laisne (1456-?), known as Jeanne Fourquet, nicknamed Jeanne Hachette Heroine francaise - Jeanne Hachette at the Siege of Beauvais 1472 - Illustration for Le petit Journal

Background imagePicardy Collection: Church Saint-Vulfran (Saint Vulfran) former collegiale in Abbeville in the department of

Church Saint-Vulfran (Saint Vulfran) former collegiale in Abbeville in the department of
XEE4154946 Church Saint-Vulfran (Saint Vulfran) former collegiale in Abbeville in the department of the Somme in France - engraving in " Histoire de France" by Victor Duruy (1811-1894)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Map of the Chateau de Creil in picardy

Map of the Chateau de Creil in picardy
LSE4113105 Map of the Chateau de Creil in picardy. by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Chateau de Creil in picardy.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Background imagePicardy Collection: Joan of Arc is taken prisoner on 23 May 1430 and is handed over to the English - in '

Joan of Arc is taken prisoner on 23 May 1430 and is handed over to the English - in "
XEE4150742 Joan of Arc is taken prisoner on 23 May 1430 and is handed over to the English - in " Histoire de Jeanne d Arc" From a protective sleeve for school books

Background imagePicardy Collection: French and Polish troops conquer the Bridge of Berryau-Bac (Aisne)

French and Polish troops conquer the Bridge of Berryau-Bac (Aisne)
XEE4150658 French and Polish troops conquer the Bridge of Berryau-Bac (Aisne), March 1814 - Campagne de France (1814) - General Nansouty, with the cavalry of the guard and the Poles of General Pac

Background imagePicardy Collection: The Pillars, Gerberoy; Les Piliers, Gerberoy, 1901 (oil on canvas)

The Pillars, Gerberoy; Les Piliers, Gerberoy, 1901 (oil on canvas)
825442 The Pillars, Gerberoy; Les Piliers, Gerberoy, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 59x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pillars)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Clairiere Pierre du Bois, the Evaux, near Chateau-Thierry; Clairiere du Bois Pierre

Clairiere Pierre du Bois, the Evaux, near Chateau-Thierry; Clairiere du Bois Pierre
827225 Clairiere Pierre du Bois, the Evaux, near Chateau-Thierry; Clairiere du Bois Pierre, aux Evaux, pres Chateau-Thierry, c.1855-65 (oil on panel) by Corot

Background imagePicardy Collection: The King of Hollands Visit to Compiegne (engraving)

The King of Hollands Visit to Compiegne (engraving)
2773648 The King of Hollands Visit to Compiegne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of Hollands Visit to Compiegne)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Pierrefonds, Chateau (vue prise de la route de Villers-Cotterets) (colour photo)

Pierrefonds, Chateau (vue prise de la route de Villers-Cotterets) (colour photo)
2803578 Pierrefonds, Chateau (vue prise de la route de Villers-Cotterets) (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierrefonds)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Moonlight, Canal de St. Valery, 1891 (oil on canvas)

Moonlight, Canal de St. Valery, 1891 (oil on canvas)
CH401023 Moonlight, Canal de St. Valery, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effet de Lune; St)

Background imagePicardy Collection: Battle of Crecy in 1346, copy of Froissarts Chronicles (engraving) (b / w photo)

Battle of Crecy in 1346, copy of Froissarts Chronicles (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT207710 Battle of Crecy in 1346, copy of Froissarts Chronicles (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imagePicardy Collection: Place du marche de la ville de Abeville, Somme, Picardie, France

Place du marche de la ville de Abeville, Somme, Picardie, France
XEE4192331 Place du marche de la ville de Abeville, Somme, Picardie, France. Engraving by Willmann in " La France ancienne et moderne" by Jean-Bernard Mary-Lafon (Jean Bernard Mary Lafon)



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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of Picardy, France" Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Picardy, a region that witnessed both triumph and tragedy throughout history. From the heroic Battle of the Somme to the stunning architecture of Notre Dame Cathedral, this enchanting land offers a tapestry of experiences. Step back in time to 1916 and witness the Attack of the Ulster Division through James Prinsep Beadle's evocative artwork. Feel their courage as they fought valiantly on these very grounds. Then, marvel at Notre Dame Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Its grandeur stands tall amidst Amiens' charming streets. Venture further into Aisne and discover the 12th-century cathedral at Laon. Its ancient walls whisper tales from centuries past, inviting you to explore its sacred halls. In Nord-Picardy lies a breathtaking sight - fields adorned with vibrant poppies in remembrance of those who fell during battles like that depicted in John Frederick Herring's print from 1841. These crimson blooms serve as poignant reminders of sacrifice and resilience. As you delve deeper into history, encounter Rodin's powerful statue "The Burghers of Calais, " standing proudly before Calais Town Hall. This sculpture immortalizes bravery during times when conflict loomed large. Study maps showcasing gains made on Thiepval Ridge during World War I - testament to perseverance amidst unimaginable hardship faced by British soldiers on the Western Front. Finally, be inspired by acts of heroism near Compiegne where Royal Horse Artillery displayed unwavering valor in 1919. Their selflessness echoes throughout time. Picardy beckons travelers seeking not only picturesque landscapes but also an opportunity to connect with profound historical events that shaped our world today. Come experience this remarkable region where beauty intertwines with stories etched forever in its soil.