Charles Viii Collection

Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517
FLO4570932 Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517. Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature of the court of King Louis XII in Roger de Gaignieres'

Florimond de Robertet, secretary of finance to the king, Florimond I Robertet doalluye, 1458-1527
FLO4570835 Florimond de Robertet, secretary of finance to the king, Florimond I Robertet doalluye, 1458-1527. Short coat, purpoint, yellow pantalons with a violet line

Pierre II de Bourbon, Sire de Beaujeu, Peter II of Bourbon, Regent of France 1438-1503
FLO4570742 Pierre II de Bourbon, Sire de Beaujeu, Peter II of Bourbon, Regent of France 1438-1503. Handcoloured lithograph after a manuscript miniature in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolio VII 56

The hierarchy of social classes in a work by King Charles VIII

Louis de Bruges (1422-1492) offers his book to King Charles VIII (1470-1498) Miniature from the manuscript ms
JLJ4593534 Louis de Bruges (1422-1492) offers his book to King Charles VIII (1470-1498) Miniature from the manuscript ms. 2695 " The Book of Tournaments of Rene d Anjou" by the master of

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)

Reunion de la Bretagne a la France (engraving)
7194134 Reunion de la Bretagne a la France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reunion de la Bretagne a la France)

Bataille de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier (engraving)
7194133 Bataille de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bataille de Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier)

Pope Alexander VI in the presence of Charles VIII pronouncing a benediction (engraving)
7192234 Pope Alexander VI in the presence of Charles VIII pronouncing a benediction (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bataille de Fornoue (engraving)
7194135 Bataille de Fornoue (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bataille de Fornoue)

Charles VIII causing the Shrines of St Denis, St Rusticus, and St Eleutherus
7192233 Charles VIII causing the Shrines of St Denis, St Rusticus, and St Eleutherus, to be replaced in their respective niches in the Church of St Denis (engraving) by English School

ing Charles VIII of France giving a hearing to the deputies from Languedoc at the Estates General in Tours
5233514 ing Charles VIII of France giving a hearing to the deputies from Languedoc at the Estates General in Tours, 1484 (engraving) by Cochin

Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving)
960393 Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shepherdess, reign of Charles VIII of France, 15th Century)

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

Pier Capponi rebuking the ambassador of Charles VIII
LLM461655 Pier Capponi rebuking the ambassador of Charles VIII by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pier Capponi rebuking the ambassador of Charles VIII)

Marriage of Charles VIII, King of France, and Anne of Brittany at the Chateau de Langeais
XEE4414157 Marriage of Charles VIII, King of France, and Anne of Brittany at the ChAteau de Langeais on December 6, 1491. Engraving from 1866

Charles VIII visiting Gian Galeazzo Sforza in Pavia Castle, 1822 (oi on canvas)
3496835 Charles VIII visiting Gian Galeazzo Sforza in Pavia Castle, 1822 (oi on canvas) by Palagi, Pelagio (1775-1860); Museo Civico, Lodi, Italy; Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright

Charles VIII roi de France (colour litho)
2796782 Charles VIII roi de France (colour litho) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII roi de France)

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)

Charles VIII (chromolitho)
975797 Charles VIII (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Charles VIII dit l Affable, 56e roi, monte sur le trone en 1483, mort en 1498 (coloured engraving)
2799576 Charles VIII dit l Affable, 56e roi, monte sur le trone en 1483, mort en 1498 (coloured engraving) by French School

French council of war, 1491 (engraving)
3646335 French council of war, 1491 (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: French council of war, 1491)

On the left Leonardo d Arezzo offers his book to King Charles VIII of France
LRI4665054 On the left Leonardo d Arezzo offers his book to King Charles VIII of France, on the right the Romans conquish Reggio Miniature from " Roman History" (Ad urbe condita)

Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving)
969165 Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII of France entering Rome in triumph, 1494)

Dignitaries of the court of Charles VIII (chromolitho)
964285 Dignitaries of the court of Charles VIII (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charles VIII (engraving)
965842 Charles VIII (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII. A Popular History of France by M Guizot (Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat)

Charles VIII visiting the dying Gian Galeazzo Sforza in Pavia Castle, 1494
FIA5390460 Charles VIII visiting the dying Gian Galeazzo Sforza in Pavia Castle, 1494, 1816 -18 (oil on canvas) by Palagi

Tombeau Des Dauphins, Enfants De Charles VIII (engraving)
2787400 Tombeau Des Dauphins, Enfants De Charles VIII (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombeau Des Dauphins, Enfants De Charles VIII)

Charles VIII of France (engraving)
820324 Charles VIII of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII of France.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

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)

Baron and baroness, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving)
960394 Baron and baroness, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron and baroness, reign of Charles VIII of France)

Women in the second half of the 15th century (engraving)
957968 Women in the second half of the 15th century (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women in the second half of the 15th century)

Charles VIII (litho)
820900 Charles VIII (litho) by French School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII (1470-1498). Monarch of the House of Valois

Charles VIII (coloured engraving)
2802140 Charles VIII (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII. Illustration for Le Plutarque Francais by Ed Mennechet (Crapelet)

Chateau d Amboise (chromolitho)
724754 Chateau d Amboise (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau d Amboise)

Lords of Louis XII and Lords of the time of Charles VIII (chromolitho)
964291 Lords of Louis XII and Lords of the time of Charles VIII (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lords of Louis XII)

Charles VIII (litho)
821021 Charles VIII (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles VIII (1470-1498). Monarch of the House of Valois who ruled as King of France

Physician, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving)
960395 Physician, reign of Charles VIII of France (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Physician, reign of Charles VIII of France, 15th Century)

King Charles VIII of France with the Dying Gian Galeazzo Sforza at Pavia, 1775-1860

Bayard, (1473-1524), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Bayard, (1473-1524), 1830. Pierre Terrail (1473-1524) French knight, known as the Chevalier de Bayard, descendant of a noble family in service to King Charles VIII of France

Sten Sture by the Deathbed of King Charles VIII of Sweden, . Private Collection

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

Portrait of Charles VIII of France. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

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

A young noble of the court of King Charles VIII of France, c15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale

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"Charles VIII: A Renaissance King and his Reign" In this captivating image, Louis de Bruges presents his book to the young and ambitious King Charles VIII of France. The miniature from "The Book of Tournaments of Rene d Anjou" beautifully captures the intellectual pursuits that flourished during Charles' reign. From 1483 to 1498, Charles VIII ruled over a transformative period in French history. His determination to reunite Brittany with France is depicted in the engraving showcasing the reunion ceremony. This strategic move solidified his power and expanded the territories under his control. Not only a skilled diplomat, but Charles was also a military leader who engaged in numerous battles. The engravings depicting the Battle of Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier and Battle of Fornoue showcase his prowess on the battlefield, securing victories for France. Religion played an important role during Charles' reign as well. Pope Alexander VI is shown bestowing blessings upon him, highlighting their close relationship and mutual support. Additionally, an engraving depicts Charles restoring sacred shrines at St Denis Church - a testament to his devotion to Catholicism. Tragically, King Charles VIII's life was cut short at a young age. In an engraving capturing solemnity and mourning, we see King Louis XII beside his predecessor's coffin - symbolizing both respect for Charles' achievements and the passing of power. Despite these somber moments, there were also instances where joyous occasions took place during this era. An enchanting colored engraving showcases a shepherdess enjoying her pastoral life under Charles' rule - reflecting peace and prosperity within society. Architecture thrived during this time too; Chateau de Langeais stands as a magnificent example of Renaissance architecture commissioned by King Charles himself - demonstrating not only political might but also artistic patronage.