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Petit Palais, Paris

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Sketch of Saint Paul with a halo preaching to seated philosophers and a scribe beneath classical columns.

Esquisse pour l'église de Courbevoie : Saint Paul devant l'Aréopage

Edouard Bernard Debat-Ponsan, 1876

Sketch of a dusk quayside crowd with lanterns, uniformed men, a wooden shelter and a distant church spire.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Débarquement des blessés de Champigny

Raoul Arus, 1889

Sketch of a crowd gathering before a garlanded statue in a city square, with two large gold arched panels in the foreground.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Rassemblement devant la statue de Strasbourg

Adolphe Gustave Binet, 1889

Green-toned oil study of two sculpted male heads on a pale canvas ground, by Marchal, 1890.

Esquisse pour le salon des Sciences de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Cuvier - Lavoisier

Seven small framed sketches of cherubs illustrating citizen life allegories, with French labels, on a dark ground.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Clichy : Allégories de la vie du citoyen (dessus de porte de la salle des mariages)

Oscar-Pierre Mathieu, 1880

Painting of a crowded Paris street with cattle and carts, framed by two gold arches, with workers on a hill behind.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Rentrée dans Paris des habitants de banlieue : Le s…

Adolphe Gustave Binet, 1895

Sketch of a couple holding hands by a village well, with a blacksmith forge and women drawing water in the background.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Les fiançailles

Paul-Albert Baudouin, 1883

Painted sketch of a white-robed figure teaching bearded men and youths on temple steps between tall columns.

Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Jésus parmi les Docteurs

Michel-Martin Drölling, 1837

Painted lunette of seated Saint Ambrose with mitre, halo and open book, framed by gold and blue scrollwork.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Ambroise : Saint Ambroise

Joseph-Frédéric-Charles Soulacroix, 1866

Gilded lunette painting showing scenes from the life of Saint Laurence in three tiers, with angels, martyrdom and procession

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Laurent : La vie de Saint-Laurent

Jean-Paul-Etienne Balze, 1870

Painted sketch of two seated winged angels flanking a dark domed architectural silhouette against a pale blue sky.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Etienne-du-Mont : Deux anges assis

Paul-Félix Guerie, 1874

Painted tympanum design of a crowned seated woman labeled Eloquentia, with gold scrollwork and a blue starred medallion.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Ambroise : L'éloquence

Joseph-Frédéric-Charles Soulacroix, 1866

Oil sketch of a religious ceremony in a columned temple, with a gold-robed priest, kneeling figures and onlookers on steps.

Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Consécration de la Vierge

Auguste Jean Baptiste Vinchon, 1836

Sketch of a church interior with a priest at the altar, kneeling figures, a baptism at a font, and light rays from above.

Esquisse pour l'église Sainte-Elisabeth : Les sept Sacrements

Paul Jourdy, 1844

Study showing a mother and child by cottages on the left and a soldier with a cannon on the right, with a blank central panel

Esquisse pour la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Maternité et Patrie - La défense de la Patrie

Paul-Albert Baudouin, 1883

Sketch of two seated women with work tools beneath an ornate frieze reading TRAVAIL, above wooden wall panels.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 15e arrondissement : Le travail

Léon Comerre, 1884

Painting of a quarry landscape with seated figures, a grazing horse, and factory chimneys, above a drawn fireplace design.

Esquisse pour la mairie de Vanves : Les carrières - Le jour du repos

Jean Joseph Enders, 1902

Sketch of a harbor quay with ancient-dressed figures, masted boats, barrels and cargo sacks under a warm pale sky.

Esquisse pour la salle d'audience du tribunal de commerce de Paris : Les Nautes parisiens à l'époque gallo-romaine

Paul Louis Delance, 1890

Design sketch for a mural labelled EDUCATION, showing a family under a shelter and oxen plowing a field at sunset.

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Education

Edouard Michel-Lançon, 1883

Sketch of a ceiling design with an allegorical central medallion and two nude figures in flanking panels on a pale ground.

Esquisse pour la mairie d'Asnières : Allégorie des Arts (Plafond de la salle des fêtes)

Henri Courselles-Dumont, 1903

Painting of Moses raising a bronze serpent on a staff while suffering people writhe and kneel around him under a stormy sky.

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : Le serpent d'airain

Constant ou Constantin-Louis-Félix Smith, 1819

Painting of a seated woman in red with children at a stone fountain, a village church and sunset landscape beyond.

A la fontaine

Louis Matout, 1886

Painting of a flock of sheep led by a black dog across a snowy slope at dusk, with bare branches in the foreground.

Moutons

Painting of a sunny village road with a farmhouse, a man with a staff, two oxen, and a sky with clouds.

Saint-Parize-le-Châtel

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1869

Painting of soldiers with swords attacking mothers and infants in a classical colonnade, with dead children on the floor.

Le Massacre des Innocents

Nicolas Poussin, 1627

Reclining nude woman with long red hair on sea foam, waves and rocky coast behind her, in a gilded oval frame.

Naissance de Vénus

Henri Gervex, 1907

Sketch of figures searching a snowy night street, one carrying a lantern, with two prone figures lying in the snow.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du préfet à l'Hôtel de Ville : La recherche des blessés durant le siège de Paris en 1870

Paul-Albert Baudouin, 1889

Painting of an elderly man in a bath surrounded by grieving women, attendants and soldiers beside classical columns.

La Mort de Sénèque

Jacques-Louis David, 1773

Painting of a pale nude man lying on a dark ground, head resting on one arm, against a shadowy background.

Bara

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1882

Oil sketch of soldiers marching past women and children by city walls, with a cannon and balloon in the right panel.

Esquisse pour le cabinet du Préfet à l'Hôtel de Ville : La sortie des troupes durant Le siège de Paris en 1870

Paul-Albert Baudouin, 1889