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Victor-Armand Poirson (1858-93)

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Victor-Armand Poirson was a French painter born in 1846. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and became a member of the Société des Artistes Français. Poirson specialized in painting landscapes, seascapes, and genre scenes, often depicting the daily life of fishermen and peasants. He was known for his use of vibrant colors and his ability to capture the atmosphere and light of his subjects. Poirson exhibited his works at the Paris Salon and won several awards throughout his career. He also painted murals for public buildings, including the town hall of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. Poirso ...

Victor-Armand Poirson was a French painter born in 1846. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and became a member of the Société des Artistes Français. Poirson specialized in painting landscapes, seascapes, and genre scenes, often depicting the daily life of fishermen and peasants. He was known for his use of vibrant colors and his ability to capture the atmosphere and light of his subjects. Poirson exhibited his works at the Paris Salon and won several awards throughout his career. He also painted murals for public buildings, including the town hall of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés. Poirson's paintings can be found in museums and private collections around the world, including the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. He died in 1909 at the age of 63.

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The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M. Deval with a fan, 27th April 1827, cover of a school textbook, 1891 (colour litho)

The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M. Deval with a fan, 27th April 1827, cover of a school textbook, 1891 (colour litho)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

CHT211340

Prohibition of preches and arrest of Protestants after the revocation of the Edit de Nantes (dragonnades under Louis XIV (1681-1686): Catholic soldiers (dragons) tear up infants of children born from Protestant families and entrust them to Catholic parents (dragonnades in France under Louis XIV, French policy instituted by Louis XIV in 1681 to intimidate and persecute Huguenot families into either leaving France or re-converting to Catholicism, dragoons kidnapping children to their families) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Collection privee

Prohibition of preches and arrest of Protestants after the revocation of the Edit de Nantes (dragonnades under Louis XIV (1681-1686): Catholic soldiers (dragons) tear up infants of children born from Protestant families and entrust them to Catholic parents (dragonnades in France under Louis XIV, French policy instituted by Louis XIV in 1681 to intimidate and persecute Huguenot families into either leaving France or re-converting to Catholicism, dragoons kidnapping children to their families) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Collection privee

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4846131

The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M. Deval with a fan, 1891 (lithograph)

The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M. Deval with a fan, 1891 (lithograph)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

CCI1876212

Affaire des possedes de Loudun (demons de Loudun) circa 1630: “Exorcism of the possessed mother superior of the ursuline convent by the priest of Chinon, Pierre Barre following the events of the “Loudun the Possessions”, illustration for possessed of Loudun) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Affaire des possedes de Loudun (demons de Loudun) circa 1630: “Exorcism of the possessed mother superior of the ursuline convent by the priest of Chinon, Pierre Barre following the events of the “Loudun the Possessions”, illustration for possessed of Loudun) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842860

Ancient Greece: “Representation of the Pythia, priestess at the Temple of Apollo in the ancient Greece” Engraving from “The Mysteres of Science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Ancient Greece: “Representation of the Pythia, priestess at the Temple of Apollo in the ancient Greece” Engraving from “The Mysteres of Science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4845866

Case of the Posssedes of Loudun (demons de Loudun) around 1630: witch hunt, the French priest Urbain Grandier (1590-1634) who allegedly made a pact with the devil and accuses of having bewitchle of nuns, is torture to embroidery - (Urbain Grandier, french priest being convicted of witchcraft, following the events of the “Loudun Possessions”” is tortured with boot, illustration for the possessed of Loudun) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Case of the Posssedes of Loudun (demons de Loudun) around 1630: witch hunt, the French priest Urbain Grandier (1590-1634) who allegedly made a pact with the devil and accuses of having bewitchle of nuns, is torture to embroidery - (Urbain Grandier, french priest being convicted of witchcraft, following the events of the “Loudun Possessions”” is tortured with boot, illustration for the possessed of Loudun) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842603

Siege de la Rochelle (1627-1628): “” The Cardinal of Richelieu (1585-1642) on the dam of La Rochelle, during the siege of the city, place d'armes des Protestants in October 1628”” - Cardinal de Richelieu at the siege of La Rochelle in October 1628) Engraving from “Les mysteres de science” by Louis Figuree Ier, 1887 Private collection

Siege de la Rochelle (1627-1628): “” The Cardinal of Richelieu (1585-1642) on the dam of La Rochelle, during the siege of the city, place d'armes des Protestants in October 1628”” - Cardinal de Richelieu at the siege of La Rochelle in October 1628) Engraving from “Les mysteres de science” by Louis Figuree Ier, 1887 Private collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842634

Illustration by V.A. Poirson (1890) for the novel Salammbo”” by Gustave Flaubert, taking as a frame the mercenary war at the time of the first Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and Carthaginians.

Illustration by V.A. Poirson (1890) for the novel Salammbo”” by Gustave Flaubert, taking as a frame the mercenary war at the time of the first Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and Carthaginians.

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

Giancarlo Costa

GIA4808130

Prohibition of preches and arrest of Protestants after the revocation of the Edit de Nantes (dragonnades under Louis XIV (1681-1686): exiles of Protestants leaving cities to join the borders (dragonnades in France under Louis XIV, French policy instituted by Louis XIV in 1681 to intimidate and persecute Huguenot families into either leaving France or re-converting to Catholicism, protestant people leave their cities to reach foreign countries) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Prohibition of preches and arrest of Protestants after the revocation of the Edit de Nantes (dragonnades under Louis XIV (1681-1686): exiles of Protestants leaving cities to join the borders (dragonnades in France under Louis XIV, French policy instituted by Louis XIV in 1681 to intimidate and persecute Huguenot families into either leaving France or re-converting to Catholicism, protestant people leave their cities to reach foreign countries) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4846108

Possessions of Aix-en-Provence: “” The martyrdom of Louis Gaufridy (Gaufridi) (1580-1611), cure of the Aroules and Benedictine monk, accuses of diabolical seduction and witchcraft on nuns, condemne to be burnt alive, to Aix en provence, 30/04/1611” (Aix-en-Provence possessions, series of possessions, series of alleged possession occurring among the cases) Ursuline nuns of Aix-en-Provence, 1611 - Father Louis Gaufridi is accused and convicted of causing the possession by a pact with the devil, and he was executed by being burned at the stake) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, collection privee

Possessions of Aix-en-Provence: “” The martyrdom of Louis Gaufridy (Gaufridi) (1580-1611), cure of the Aroules and Benedictine monk, accuses of diabolical seduction and witchcraft on nuns, condemne to be burnt alive, to Aix en provence, 30/04/1611” (Aix-en-Provence possessions, series of possessions, series of alleged possession occurring among the cases) Ursuline nuns of Aix-en-Provence, 1611 - Father Louis Gaufridi is accused and convicted of causing the possession by a pact with the devil, and he was executed by being burned at the stake) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, collection privee

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842677

He was on his knees, on the floor, in front of her. Illustration by V.A. Poirson (1890) for the novel “Salammbo” by Gustave Flaubert, taking as a framework the mercenary war at the time of the first Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and Carthaginians.

He was on his knees, on the floor, in front of her. Illustration by V.A. Poirson (1890) for the novel “Salammbo” by Gustave Flaubert, taking as a framework the mercenary war at the time of the first Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and Carthaginians.

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

Giancarlo Costa

GIA4808117

Paranormal phenomene: “” Appearance of a ghost in the courtyard of a haunted castle”” (A ghost appears in an haunted castle) Engraving from “” Les mysteres de la science”” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Paranormal phenomene: “” Appearance of a ghost in the courtyard of a haunted castle”” (A ghost appears in an haunted castle) Engraving from “” Les mysteres de la science”” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842946

Turcos, colonial soldiers of the French army (colour litho)

Turcos, colonial soldiers of the French army (colour litho)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

LLM6001561

Battle of Le Bourget, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho)

Battle of Le Bourget, Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 (colour litho)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

LLM6001570

Notes at the Convent of the Bernardines or Silent Sisters, at Anglet, near Bayonne (engraving)

Notes at the Convent of the Bernardines or Silent Sisters, at Anglet, near Bayonne (engraving)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

LIP1055394

O Tanit! You love me, don't you? Illustration by V.A. Poirson (1890) for the novel “” Salammbo”” by Gustave Flaubert, taking as part the mercenary war at the time of the First Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and the Carthaginians.

O Tanit! You love me, don't you? Illustration by V.A. Poirson (1890) for the novel “” Salammbo”” by Gustave Flaubert, taking as part the mercenary war at the time of the First Punic War (246-241 BC) between the Romans and the Carthaginians.

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

Giancarlo Costa

GIA4808132

Scholars of the medicine university study cases of diabolic possessions, 17th century Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Scholars of the medicine university study cases of diabolic possessions, 17th century Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842970

Witchcraft: autodafe of 400 witches and wizards in Toulouse, 1577 Engraving from “Les mysteres de science” by Louis Figuier 1887 Collection privee

Witchcraft: autodafe of 400 witches and wizards in Toulouse, 1577 Engraving from “Les mysteres de science” by Louis Figuier 1887 Collection privee

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842700

Scenes in the Procession at the Mohurrum Festival, Hyderabad, India (engraving)

Scenes in the Procession at the Mohurrum Festival, Hyderabad, India (engraving)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

LIP1047208

Pulla Fishing on the Indus (engraving)

Pulla Fishing on the Indus (engraving)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

LIP1046542

Jansenist convulsionary (or Saint Medard) (Works of convulsions): “” the nun sister Francoise, in a mystico-religious trance, is crucified by Father Cottu in 1758” (Convulsionnaire practices (Convulsionnaires of Saint-Medard): the miracle of sister Francoise, crucified by father Cottu in 1758) Engraving from “” mysteres of science”” from Louis Figuier, 1887 Private collection

Jansenist convulsionary (or Saint Medard) (Works of convulsions): “” the nun sister Francoise, in a mystico-religious trance, is crucified by Father Cottu in 1758” (Convulsionnaire practices (Convulsionnaires of Saint-Medard): the miracle of sister Francoise, crucified by father Cottu in 1758) Engraving from “” mysteres of science”” from Louis Figuier, 1887 Private collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842667

An Interrupted Romance at the Louvre (engraving)

An Interrupted Romance at the Louvre (engraving)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

LIP1046626

Carnival, 1890 (etching)

Carnival, 1890 (etching)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

Patrice Cartier

PCT8600315

Gallic religion and druids: assembly of druids on a cliff to command spirits and expell demons Engraving from “Les mysteres de science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Gallic religion and druids: assembly of druids on a cliff to command spirits and expell demons Engraving from “Les mysteres de science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4843050

Affaire des possedes de Loudun (demons de Loudun) ca. 1630: les nuns ursuline possedees lors une session d'exorcism dans la église sainte Croix de Loudun - (the possessed nuns in the church of st Croix in Loudun during exorcism, following the events of the “Loudun Possessions”, illustration for the possessed of Loudun tidun) of “” The mysteres of science”” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Affaire des possedes de Loudun (demons de Loudun) ca. 1630: les nuns ursuline possedees lors une session d'exorcism dans la église sainte Croix de Loudun - (the possessed nuns in the church of st Croix in Loudun during exorcism, following the events of the “Loudun Possessions”, illustration for the possessed of Loudun tidun) of “” The mysteres of science”” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

ELD4842885

The affair of the possedes of Loudun (demons of Loudun) around 1630: the demon Isaacarum (Isacaron) is hunted by Jesuit priest Jean-Joseph (Jean Joseph) Surin (1600-1665) (Fight between the jesuit priest Surin and devil Isaacarum, druing the events of the Loudun Possessions) Engraving from “Les myree “by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

The affair of the possedes of Loudun (demons of Loudun) around 1630: the demon Isaacarum (Isacaron) is hunted by Jesuit priest Jean-Joseph (Jean Joseph) Surin (1600-1665) (Fight between the jesuit priest Surin and devil Isaacarum, druing the events of the Loudun Possessions) Engraving from “Les myree “by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

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The priest Pierre Aupetit accused of witchcraft put under torture before being burned alive, 25/05/1588 (engraving)

The priest Pierre Aupetit accused of witchcraft put under torture before being burned alive, 25/05/1588 (engraving)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

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Affaire des possedes de Loudun (demons de Loudun) circa 1630: hunt for witches, the French priest Urbain Grandier (1590-1634) who allegedly made a pact with the devil and accuses of having bewitchle of nuns, is burnt on the butcher - (Urbain Grandier, french priest being convicted of witchcraft, following the events of the “Loudun Possessions”” is at the stake, illustration for the possessed of Loudun) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Affaire des possedes de Loudun (demons de Loudun) circa 1630: hunt for witches, the French priest Urbain Grandier (1590-1634) who allegedly made a pact with the devil and accuses of having bewitchle of nuns, is burnt on the butcher - (Urbain Grandier, french priest being convicted of witchcraft, following the events of the “Loudun Possessions”” is at the stake, illustration for the possessed of Loudun) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

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Joan of arc condemned for witchcraft is burned on the stakes, the 30th may 1431, Rouen) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, 1887 Collection privee

Joan of arc condemned for witchcraft is burned on the stakes, the 30th may 1431, Rouen) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, 1887 Collection privee

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

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A prediction by Apollonios of Tyana (Apollonius) (16-97 AD) philosopher neopythagorist, predicator and thaumaturge (Apollonius of Tyana Greek Neopythagorean philosopher, preacher and miracle worker) Engraving from “The mysteres of science” by Louis Figuier, 1887 Private collection

A prediction by Apollonios of Tyana (Apollonius) (16-97 AD) philosopher neopythagorist, predicator and thaumaturge (Apollonius of Tyana Greek Neopythagorean philosopher, preacher and miracle worker) Engraving from “The mysteres of science” by Louis Figuier, 1887 Private collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

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Jansenist convulsionary (or Saint Medard) (Works of convulsions) in the 18th century: “” the sick and infirm go to the cemetery of Saint-Medard (where is the tomb of deacon Francois Paris) to be miraculously gueris” (Convulsionnaire practices (Convulsionnaires of Saint-Medard) in the 18th century: ill people going to the saint-medard ard graveyard to cure miraculously) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Jansenist convulsionary (or Saint Medard) (Works of convulsions) in the 18th century: “” the sick and infirm go to the cemetery of Saint-Medard (where is the tomb of deacon Francois Paris) to be miraculously gueris” (Convulsionnaire practices (Convulsionnaires of Saint-Medard) in the 18th century: ill people going to the saint-medard ard graveyard to cure miraculously) Engraving from “Les mysteres de la science” by Louis Figuier, Private Collection

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

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Spahis, colonial soldiers of the French army (colour litho)

Spahis, colonial soldiers of the French army (colour litho)

Poirson, Victor-Armand (1858-93)

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