Salle des Croisades
Salle des Croisades, Versailles.
The Salle des Croisades ("Hall of Crusades") are a set of rooms located in the north wing of the Palace of Versailles.
The rooms were created in the mid-19th century by king Louis-Philippe as part of his ongoing museum project, and were opened to the public in 1843. The Rooms are composed of over 130 paintings and over 650 coats of arms.
First Room
Paintings
| Painting Title | Painter | Year Depicted (if applicable) |
| Philippe-Auguste takes the banner to Saint-Denis | Pierre Révoil | 24 june 1190 |
| raising the siege of Salerne | Eugène Roger | 1016 |
| battle of Civitella | Adolphe Roger | 18 june 1053 |
| Battle of Ceramo | Prosper Lafaye | 1061 |
| Henri of Burgandy receives the royal investiture of Portugal | Claudes Jacquand | 1094 |
| passage of the Bosphorus | Emile Signol | 1096 |
| Emperor Alexis Komnenos receives Peter the Hermit in Constantinople | Gillot Saint-Evre | 1096 |
| Adoption of Godfrey of Bouillon by Emperor Alexis I Komnenos | Alexandre Hesse | 1097 |
| battle under the walls of Nicea | Henry-Calixte Serrur | 1097 |
| Baldwin seizes the city of Edessa (Arrival of Baldwin, Count of Flanders, to Edessa) | Joseph Nicolas Robert Fleury | 1097 |
| the siege of Antioch by the Crusaders | Louis Gallait | 3 June 1098 |
| Battle under the walls of Antioch | Frédéric-Henri Schopin | 28 June 1098 |
| Combat of Harim (Harene) | Oscar Gue | 9 february 1098 |
| siege of Marrah | Henri Decaisne | 1098 |
| One-on-one combat of Robert, duke of Normandie, with a Saracen warrior under the walls of Antioch | Jean-Joseph Dassy | 1098 |
| Siege of Albare | Edouard Pingret | September 1098 |
| Siege of Jerusalem | Emile Signol | 15 July 1099 |
| Godfrey of Bouillon is chosen as King of Jerusalem | Frederico de Madrazo | 23 July 1099 |
| Bohemond I, prince of Antioch | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Roger I, Count of Sicily | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Eudes I, Duke of Burgandy | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Robert Guiscart, Duke of Pouille and Calabre | Merry-Joseph Blondel |
Second Room
Paintings
| Painting | Painter | Year Depicted (If applicable) |
| Godfrey of Bouillion hangs the trophies of Antioch on the Vaults of the Church of the Holy Sepulcre | Marius Granet | August 1099 |
| Battle of Ascalon | Victor schnetz | 12 august 1099 |
| Funeral of Godfrey of Bouilion | Edouard Cibot | 23 July 1100 |
| Siege (surrender) of Tripoli | Alexandre debacq | 12 July 1109 |
| Battle of Jaffa | Henry-Calixte Serrur | 27 May 1102 |
| Siege of Beirut | Eugene le Poittevin | 13 may 1110 |
| Raymond of Puy takes body of Turks as prisoners | ? | 1130 |
| Defense (victory) of northern (?) Syria by Raymond of Puy, grand master of the Knights Hopsitaller | Edouard Cibot | 1130 |
| Preaching the 2nd crusade to Velezay in Burgandy | Emile Signol | 31 march 1146 |
| Knights Templar chapter held in Paris under the Master Robert of Burgandy | Marius Granet | 1147 |
| Eleanor of Guyenne takes the cross with the women of thecourt | winterhalter | 1147 |
| Louis VII takes the banner to Saint Denis | Jean-Baptiste Mauzaesse | 1147 |
| Surprise of Nur ad-Din's (sultan of Aleppo) Camp | ? | 1150 |
| Allain Gergent, Duke of Bretagne | Edouard Odier | |
| Josselin of Courtenay, Count of Edessa | Edouard Odier | |
| Baldwin II, King of Jerusalem | Edouard Odier | |
| Eustace III, count of Boulogne | Edouard Odier | |
| Saint Louis the mediator between the English king and his Barons | Geores Rouget | 23 January 1264 |
Third Room
Paintings
| Painting | Painter | Year Depicted (If Applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| Preaching the first crusade to Ciermont in Auvergne | henri scheffer | November 1095 |
| Trancrède's Siege of Bethlahem | Pierre-Henri Revoil | 7 June 1099 |
| procession of the crusaders around Jerusalem, the day before the siege of the city 14 July 1099 | Victor Schnetz | 14 July 1099 |
| Godfrey of Boullion holds the first Confrence of the kingdom of Jerusalem | Jules Jollivet | January 1100 |
| institution of the Knights Hospitaller | Henri Decaisne | 15 febraury 1113 |
| Siege of Tyre by the crusaders | Alexandre Caminade | 7 July 1124 |
| Institution of the Knights Templar | Marius Granet | 1123 |
| Pope Eugene receives the ambassadors of Beaudoin III, king of Jerusalem | Hortense haudebourt-Lescot | 1145 |
| siege of Lisbon by the crusaders | Auguste Desmoulins | 24 October 1147 |
| Louis VII defends himself against seven saracens | Antoine-Félix Boisselier | January 1148 |
| Louis VII, Emporer Conrad, and Baldwin III, deliberate at Ptolemais (Acre) on the conduct of holy war | Alexandrew Debacq | 1191 |
| Siege of Ascalon | Sébastien Cornu | 19 august 1153 |
| Battle of Putaha | Eloi-firmin féron | 1159 |
| Combate near Nazareth | ? | 1 may 1187 |
| Ptolemais (Acre) returns to king Philippe-Auguste and Richard the Lionheart | Merry-Joseph Blondel | 12 july 1191 |
| Marguerite of France, Queen of Hungary, leads the Hungarians to the crusade | Edouard Pingret | 1196 |
| siege of Constantinople by the crusaders | eugene delacroix | 1204 |
| Siege of Damietta by John of Brienne | Henri Delaborde | 5 November 1219 |
| raising of the siege of Rhodes | Edouard Odier | 17 August 1480 |
| entrance of the knights Hospitaller to Viterbe | Auguste Debay | 1527 |
| the Knights Hospitaller take possession of the Island of Malta | René Berthon | 26 October 1530 |
| raising the siege of Malta | Philippe larivière | September 1565 |
| Pierre of Aubusson, master of the Knights Hospitallers | Edouard Odier | |
| John, lord of Joinville | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Charles of France, Count of Anjou | Henri Decaisne | |
| Phillipe of Villiers of l'Isle-adam, Grand Master of the the Knights Hospitallers | Gillot Saint-Evre | |
| Jacques Molay, master of the Knights Templar | Eugène Amaury-Duval | |
| Louis IX, king of France | Emile Signol | |
| Robert of France, count of Artois | Henri Decaisne | |
| Alphonse of France, Count of Pointers | Henri Decaisne | |
| Richard of Lionheart | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Saint Bernard | Leon de Lestang-Parade | |
| Philippe-Auguste | Emile Signol | |
| Albéric clément, marshal of May | Henri Decaisne | |
| Foulques de Villaret, master of the Knights Hospitaller | Eugène | |
| Raymond of Puy, Grand master of the Knights Hospitaller | Alexandre Laemlein | |
| Louis VII, king of FRance | Emile Signol | |
| Henri 1er, count of Chapagne | Henri decaisne | |
| Hugues de Payens, Grand master of the Knights Templar | Henri Lehmann | |
| Baldwin I, king of Jerusalem | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Godfrey of Bouillon | ||
| Robert II of Fladers, the Jerusalemite | Henri Decaisne | |
| Robert III Curthose of Normandy | Henri Decaisne | |
| Tancrède, prince of Tiberias | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa between the Spanish and the Moors | Horace Vernet | 16 juillet 1212 |
| Peter the Hermit | Léon de Lestang-Parade | |
| Hugues of France, Count of Vermandois | Henri Decaisne | |
| Adhémar of Monteil, bishop of Puy | Merry-Joseph Blondel | |
| John Parisot of the Valette, Grand master of the Knights Hospitaller | Philippe Larivière |
Fourth Room
Paintings
| Painting | Painter | Year Depicted (If Applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| Reception of John of Brienne to ptolémais | ? | 13 september 1210 |
| landing of Saint Louis in Egypt | Georges Rouget | 5 june 1249 |
| Saint Louis receive the patriarch of Jerusalem in Damiette | Oscar Gué | 1249 |
| Gaucher of Châtillon defends the only entrance of a street in the neighborhood of Munyat Abû Abdallah | Karl Giradet | 6 April 1250 |
| Guillaume of Clermont defends Ptolémais | Dominique Papety | May 1291 |
| Siege of Rhodes by the Knights Hospitaller | Eloi-firmin féron | 13 august 1310 |
| Defense of Rhodes against the Ottoman Sultan | Gustave Wappers | 1315 |
| Naval battle won by the Knights Hospitallers; siege of the island of Escopia over the Ottoman Turks | Auguste Mayer | 1323 |
| Siege of Smyrne (?) by the Knights of Rhofes | Alexandre debacq | 28 october 1344 |
| Naval battle won by the Knights Hospitallers; siege of the island of Escopia over the Ottoman Turks | eugène lepoittevin | 1347 |
| The knights Hospitaller restablish religion in Armenia | Henri Delaborde | 1347 |
| (re)siege of the chateau of Jaffa | Edouard Girardet | 31 july 1191 |
| The Marshall of Boucicault sieges Constantinople over the sultan Bajezet | Jean-Pierre Granger | 1402 |
| chapter of the Knights Hospitaller, convocated at Rhodes by the grand master Fabrizio del Carretto to deliberate over the defense of the Island against the Turks | Claudius Jacquand | 1514 |
| Boucicaut, known as John of Meingre, Marshall of France | Alexandre Laemlein | |
| Philippe III, called the Adventerous, King of France | Alexandre Laemlein | |
| John Bonpar of Lastic, Master of the Order of the Knights of Rhodes | Alexandre Genet |
Fifth Room
Paintings
| Painting | Painter | Year Depicted (If Applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Ascalon (constans: Battle of Mongisard, near Ascalon) | Philippe larivière | 25 November 1177 |
| Inerview of Philippe Auguste and Henry II at Gisor | Gillot Saint-Evre | 21 january 1188 |
| Battle of Arsuf 1191 | eloi-firmin féron | 7 september 1191 |
| Defeat of Malek-Adel between Tyre and Sidon | ? | 1197 |
| Siege of Beirut by Amaury II | Alexandre Hesse | 24 october 1197 |
| Baldwin, Count of Flanders, Coronated Emperor of Constantinople | Louis Gallait | 6 may 1204 |
| the Assembly of crusaders in the church of Saint Mark (constans: Geoggro of Villehardouin aks Venice for vessels to transport the Crusaders to Palestine) | Charles-Caius Renoux | 1201 |
| boniface de montfort chosen as leader of the fourth crusade | Pierre-Antoine Labouchére | 1201 |
| André of Hungary, associate (constans: becomes associate) of the Knights Hospitaller | 1208 | |
| Conrad of Montferrat, king of Jerusalem | François-Eduard Picot | |
| John of Brienne, emporer of constantinople | François-Eduard Picot | |
| Guy of Lusignan, king of Jerusalem | Francois- Edouard Picot | |
| Baldwin I, emperor of Constantinople | François-Edouard Picot | |
| Fréderic Barberousse | Francois-Edouard Picot | |
Paintings
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Jacques de Molay, Grand Maître de l'Ordre du Temple, prend Jerusalem (1299) by Claudius Jacquand
Notes
Coordinates: 48°48′08″N 2°07′06″E / 48.8022°N 2.1183°E
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