Place Vendome Collection

Place Vendome at Christmas time, Paris, France, Europe

18th century illustration of the Place Vendome, Paris, France
5304992 18th century illustration of the Place Vendome, Paris, France; (add.info.: 18th century illustration of the Place Vendome, Paris, France); Universal History Archive/UIG.

View of the Place Vendôme in Paris with the Saint-Ovide Fair, 1735-1805. Creator: Unknown
View of the Place Vendome in Paris with the Saint-Ovide Fair, 1735-1805

View of the Place Vendôme in Paris, 1700-1799. Creators: Anon, Jacques Rigaud
View of the Place Vendome in Paris, 1700-1799

The Crimean Troops Defiling at the Foot of the Column, Place Vendome, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Crimean Troops Defiling at the Foot of the Column, Place Vendome, 1856. Wounded French soldiers in Paris. The soiled uniforms

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendôme) de la statue de Louis
Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendome) de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon, before 1697

Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendôme) de la statue de Louis XIV...1699
Transport sur la place Louis-le-Grand (actuelle place Vendome) de la statue de Louis XIV de Girardon, le 16 juillet 1699

Place Vendome and rue de Castiglione, with ruins of the Feuillant Church, c1808. Creator: Etienne Bouhot
Place Vendome and rue de Castiglione, with ruins of the Feuillant Church, c1808

Workers leaving the Maison Paquin, c1900. Creator: Jean Beraud
Workers leaving the Maison Paquin, c1900

Vendome Column, Place Vendome, Paris, France

Ritz Hotel, Place Vendome, Paris, France

Shootings in the Place Vendome, Paris, Paris Commune, 23 March 1871 (engraving)
977905 Shootings in the Place Vendome, Paris, Paris Commune, 23 March 1871 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shootings in the Place Vendome, Paris)

Soldiers of the First Empire in the Place Vendome (engraving)
1057179 Soldiers of the First Empire in the Place Vendome (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers of the First Empire in the Place Vendome)

Sketches in Paris under the Commune (engraving)
1052584 Sketches in Paris under the Commune (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Paris under the Commune)

Vendome Column, monument to Napoleon, Paris (chromolitho)
1093746 Vendome Column, monument to Napoleon, Paris (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vendome Column, monument to Napoleon, Paris)

The Fallen Column in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving)
1105035 The Fallen Column in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fallen Column in the Place Vendome, Paris)

Cutting the Base of the Column in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving)
1105028 Cutting the Base of the Column in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutting the Base of the Column in the Place Vendome)

Barricade in Place Vendome, March 1871 (b / w photo)
3099692 Barricade in Place Vendome, March 1871 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barricade in Place Vendome, Paris, March 1871)

The Hotel du Rhin, Place Vendome, late the Residence of Louis Napoleon (engraving)
1617843 The Hotel du Rhin, Place Vendome, late the Residence of Louis Napoleon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hotel du Rhin, Place Vendome)

The Crimean Troops defiling at the Foot of the Column, Place Vendome (engraving)
1608494 The Crimean Troops defiling at the Foot of the Column, Place Vendome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chapelle Ardente of the Remains of Prince Paul of Wurtemburg, Place Vendome, Paris (engraving)
1607412 Chapelle Ardente of the Remains of Prince Paul of Wurtemburg, Place Vendome, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Barricades on the Place Vendome during the Paris Commune, 1871 (engraving)
6001290 Barricades on the Place Vendome during the Paris Commune, 1871 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Civil War in Paris, the Rue de la Paix and Place Vendome guarded by the Insurgents (engraving)
1104948 The Civil War in Paris, the Rue de la Paix and Place Vendome guarded by the Insurgents (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civil War in Paris)

The Column in the Place Vendome, Paris, destroyed by Order of the Commune (engraving)
1052572 The Column in the Place Vendome, Paris, destroyed by Order of the Commune (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Column in the Place Vendome)

A Veteran of the Empire at the Place Vendome (engraving)
1052583 A Veteran of the Empire at the Place Vendome (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Veteran of the Empire at the Place Vendome)

La Place Vendome, The Place Vendome (photogravure)
724974 La Place Vendome, The Place Vendome (photogravure) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Place Vendome, The Place Vendome)

Departure of Her Majesty from Paris, the Imperial and Royal Procession in the Place Vendome (engraving)
1608452 Departure of Her Majesty from Paris, the Imperial and Royal Procession in the Place Vendome (engraving) by English School

Communards in the Place Vendome during the Paris Commune, 1871 (b / w photo)
701416 Communards in the Place VendA'me during the Paris Commune, 1871 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Place Vendome, Paris, c. 1900 (photochrom)
5042974 Place Vendome, Paris, c.1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Built by Mansart on the orders of Louis XIV)

Paris: The Place Vendome (b / w photo)
6007909 Paris: The Place Vendome (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Place Vendome)

View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving)
1606981 View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Paris, given with The Illustrated London News)

Fall of the Column in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving)
1105096 Fall of the Column in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fall of the Column in the Place Vendome, Paris)

Place Vendome (oil on canvas)
939705 Place Vendome (oil on canvas) by Malfoy, Henri (1895-1944); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Paris Fetes, the Army of Italy defiling before the Emperor at the Place Vendome (engraving)
1098179 The Paris Fetes, the Army of Italy defiling before the Emperor at the Place Vendome (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris Fetes)

La Commune de Paris, Place Vendome, Rue De La Paix Et Rue Castiglione (b / w photo)
5202364 La Commune de Paris, Place Vendome, Rue De La Paix Et Rue Castiglione (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place Vendome)

Bivouac of National Guards in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving)
1052499 Bivouac of National Guards in the Place Vendome, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bivouac of National Guards in the Place Vendome, Paris)

The fallen column, Place Vendome, Paris, 29 May 1871 (w / c on paper)
884595 The fallen column, Place VendA'me, Paris, 29 May 1871 (w/c on paper) by Pils, Isidore (1813-75); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

The Fighting in Paris, Attack on the Communist Staff in the Place Vendome (engraving)
1105041 The Fighting in Paris, Attack on the Communist Staff in the Place Vendome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fighting in Paris)

Scaffolding for sawing the Base of the Column in the Place Vendome (engraving)
1105098 Scaffolding for sawing the Base of the Column in the Place Vendome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

[The Vendome Column After Being Torn Down by the Communards], 1871. Creator: Hippolyte-Auguste Collard
[The Vendome Column After Being Torn Down by the Communards], 1871

Colonne Vendome, 1871. Creator: Franck
Colonne Vendome, 1871

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"Captivating Place Vendome: A Timeless Gem in Paris, France" Nestled in the heart of Paris, Europe's enchanting capital city, lies the mesmerizing Place Vendome. This iconic square transforms into a winter wonderland during Christmas time, captivating visitors with its magical charm. Adorned with dazzling lights and festive decorations, it becomes a true spectacle that embodies the spirit of joy and celebration. At the center of this picturesque square stands the majestic Vendome Column, an architectural masterpiece that pays homage to Napoleon Bonaparte. Its grandeur is awe-inspiring as it reaches towards the sky, symbolizing strength and power. The column has witnessed significant historical events throughout its existence. The Ritz Hotel graces one side with its timeless elegance and luxurious ambiance and has welcomed countless distinguished guests over the years who have indulged in opulence while immersing themselves in Parisian culture. However, not all moments at they have been filled with joyous celebrations. In 1871 during the tumultuous period known as the Paris Commune, this historic square became a site of conflict and tragedy. Engravings depict harrowing scenes such as shootings and barricades erected by revolutionaries fighting for their cause. Another chapter etched into history was when soldiers from Napoleon's First Empire gathered here centuries ago. These brave warriors left an indelible mark on Place Vendome through their unwavering loyalty to their leader. In 1871 yet again, an unfortunate event unfolded as authorities dismantled the iconic Vendome Column due to political reasons captured forever in black-and-white photographs. This act sparked controversy among those who revered this monument dedicated to Napoleon's legacy. Despite these turbulent times marked by destruction or unrest within its vicinity, today we can marvel at how resilience prevailed as evidenced by engravings showcasing sketches capturing life under difficult circumstances during those challenging days under commune rule.