Renoir home, Essoyes, Aube, FranceFamily home of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France
Photograph, Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, AubeAuguste Rodin in front of his La Porte de l'Enfer reflected in a mirror, facsimile of a photograph on albumen paper, 1887, by William Elborne, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017
Painting, Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, AubeRodin's studio, oil painting, 1888, by Charles Weisser, 1864-1940, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017, in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France
Bust, Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, FranceBust of Auguste Rodin, 1897-98, by his student and lover, Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, forged by F Rudier, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017, in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France
Sculpture, Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, AubePerseus and the Gorgon, marble sculpture, c. 1897, by Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, and Francois Pompon, commissioned by countess Arthur de Maigret, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017
Camille Claudel Museum, Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, FranceSculptures by Camille Claudel, 1864-1943, in the Camille Claudel Museum, opened 2017, in Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, Grand Est, France
Children's prison, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-FerteChildren's prison (centre) and workshops (right), (the abbey functioned as a prison from 1804 when it was converted by Napoleon), at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
Barn, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceBarn, with timber frame, formerly a lay brothers building, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey, a Cistercian monastery founded 1115 by St Bernard, in Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, Grand Est
Chapel, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceRefectory, built 1774, converted in 1813 to a chapel for prisoners (the abbey functioned as a prison from 1804 when it was converted by Napoleon), restored 2013-15, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux
Prison cells, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, AubeGroup cells in the men's prison, (the abbey functioned as a prison from 1804 when it was converted by Napoleon), at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
Grand Cloister, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, AubeGrand Cloister, built 17th century in classical style, surrounded by the lay brothers building, kitchen, monks refectory, boiler room and monks building, later used as the men's prison
Cloister, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceMain Gallery of the Cloister, built 18th century and used after 1804 as the men's prison, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey, a Cistercian monastery founded 1115 by St Bernard
Lay dormitory, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, AubeLay dormitory, in the lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708, with cross vaulted ceiling supported by octagonal stone columns, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
Initials, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceInitials carved in the stone wall of the cellar, on the first floor of the lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708, at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
Cellar, Clairvaux Abbey, Ville-sous-la-Ferte, Aube, FranceCellar in the Lay brothers building, built 12th century and rebuilt 1708 (centre), and wash-house and bakery (right), at the Abbaye de Clairvaux, or Clairvaux Abbey
Tomb of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceTomb of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in his family plot in the cemetery in Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France
Desk, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceDesk with letters and notebooks, in the bedroom of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, in Champagne
Bedroom, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceBedroom of Aline, model and wife of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, and native of Essoyes, in his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes
Kitchen, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceKitchen of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France
Lounge, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceWorkshop lounge, a room in an attached barn used 1897-1906 by Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes
Crate, Garden studio, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceWooden crate used to transport paintings, with label, in the studio of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in the garden of his family home
Garden studio, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceStudio of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in the garden of his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France
Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceFamily home of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France
Wheelchair, Home of Renoir, Essoyes, Aube, FranceWheelchair used by Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, displayed in his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France
Houses and river, Essoyes, Aube, FranceHalf-timbered houses and bridge over the river Ource, in the village of Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France. The village was the home of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Wheat fields near Essoyes, Aube, FranceHay bales in a wheat field in the countryside surrounding the village of Essoyes, in Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France. The village was the home of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Templar Commander's room, Commanderie templiere d'AvalleurTemplar Commander's room, altered in the 17th and 18th centuries, in the commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, or Templar commandery of Avalleur
Reception room, Commanderie templiere d'AvalleurReception room and dining room, 13th century (monumental fireplace added in the late Middle Ages), in the commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, or Templar commandery of Avalleur
Fresco, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, Aube, FranceChrist dressed as a gardener and Mary Magdalene, with an apple tree, representing original sin, and a speech scroll reading Noli me Tangere, wall fresco
Sculptures, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Chaource, AubeNicolas de Monstier and his wife Jacqueline de Laignes, donors of the Entombment sculptural group, 1515, by the Master of Chaource, made for their sepulchral chapel
Entombment sculpture, Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste, ChaourceEntombment, or Holy Sepulchre, sculptural group, 1515, by the Master of Chaource, made for the sepulchral chapel of Nicolas de Monstier and Jacqueline de Laignes
Rood screen, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-VanneResurrection of Christ, detail from the rood screen of 1521, with 26 bas reliefs in Gothic and Renaissance style, in the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame
Ceiling, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-VanneSun on the ceiling of the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century
Crucifixion, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-VanneCrucifixion sculpture above the rood screen, in the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century
Choir, Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne, AubeChoir, with rood screen of 1521 with 26 bas reliefs in Gothic and Renaissance style, in the Collegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame
Great Bible of Clairvaux, Mediatheque Jacques-Chirac, TroyesGreat Bible of Clairvaux, an illuminated bible made 12th century at the Abbaye de Clarvaux or Clairvaux Abbey under St Bernard, now in the Mediatheque Jacques-Chirac
Renoir studio, Essoyes, Aube, FranceStudio of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919, in the garden of his family home, restored and opened to the public in 2017, in Essoyes, Champagne, Aube, Grand Est, France
Chapel, Commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, Bar-sur-SeineChapel and commanderie templiere d'Avalleur, or Templar commandery of Avalleur, aerial view, founded 1167 and used by the Knights Templar until 1312 when the order was dissolved
Collegiale de l'Assomption, Villemaur-sur-Vanne, AubeCollegiale de l'Assomption, or Collegiale de Notre-Dame, the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, aerial view, built 13th century, with 16th century nave and bell tower
At the battle of ARCIS-SUR- AUBE, the Allies under Schwarzenberg defeat the French under Napoleon Date: 20-21 March 1814
Nogent-sur-Seine, Aube, France - The StationNogent-sur-Seine, a commune in the Aube department in north-central France - The Railway Station. circa 1905
Danton / Home / Arcis-S-AubeGEORGES JACQUES DANTON French Revolutionary leaders home at Arcis-sur-Aube Date: 1759 - 1794
Poster design, Moteur Ceres, J de Bucy, manufacturers of farming equipment. Date: circa 1910
Arcis Sur AubeCAMPAIGN IN FRANCE Battle of ARCIS SUR AUBE Napoleon has to retreat before a much larger Allied army under Schwarzenberg, falling back on Paris