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Geneviève, Saint, approximately 420-approximately 500

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Images featuring Geneviève, Saint, approximately 420-approximately 500

12 images from works
  • Saint Geneviève interceding for the people of Paris afflicted by ergotism. Etching by T.L. Busby, ca. 1820, after G.-F. Doyen, ca. 1820.
  • Saint Geneviève as a shepherdess, seated under a tree, reading a book; sheep at her side, three angels in the sky. Mezzotint by S. De Wilde after C. Vanloo, 17-- (?).
  • Saint Genevieve. Engraving by E. Fessard, 1757, after C.J. Natoire.
  • Saint Geneviève as a shepherdess, sheep at her feet; Notre Dame Cathedral in the background. Engraving.
  • Saint Geneviève: she steps out of a boat bringing grain to the people of Paris during the siege of the city in 464. Line block after G. Joubard after Puvis de Chavannes, 1897.
  • Saint Geneviève is holding the Bible and a torch which an angel lights with a candle but a devil tries to extinguish with bellows; Notre Dame Cathedral in the background. Engraving.
  • Saint Geneviève seated under a Gothic canopy, holding the Bible; a lamb at her side; a church in the background. Coloured engraving, ca. 1800.
  • Saint Geneviève, surrounded by a crowd of Parisians, exhorts them (to resist the Huns?). Etching by L.F. Couché after A. Martinet.
  • Saint Geneviève as a shepherdess, seated under a tree, reading a book with sheep at her side; three angels in the sky. Engraving by J.J. Balechou after C. Vanloo.
  • Saint Geneviève as a shepherdess holding an open Bible. Engraving.
  • Saint Genevieve. Coloured wood engraving by C.R. (?).
  • Saint Geneviève as a shepherdess, seated under a tree, reading a book with sheep at her side; three angels in the sky. Line engraving by J.J. Avril after C. van Loo.

Works from the collections

12 works

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    Saint Genevieve. Coloured wood engraving by C.R. (?).

    | Reference: 10918i
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    Saint Geneviève seated under a Gothic canopy, holding the Bible; a lamb at her side; a church in the background. Coloured engraving, ca. 1800.

    | Date: 1800 | Reference: 574556i
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    Saint Geneviève as a shepherdess, seated under a tree, reading a book with sheep at her side; three angels in the sky. Line engraving by J.J. Avril after C. van Loo.

    Vanloo, Carle, 1705-1765. | Reference: 8606i
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    Saint Geneviève as a shepherdess, sheep at her feet; Notre Dame Cathedral in the background. Engraving.

    | Reference: 574560i
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    Saint Geneviève is holding the Bible and a torch which an angel lights with a candle but a devil tries to extinguish with bellows; Notre Dame Cathedral in the background. Engraving.

    | Reference: 574558i

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Paris
Women shepherds

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