Robida, Albert (1848-1926)

Creator details

Name
Robida, Albert (1848-1926)
Nationality
French

Assets (475 in total)

Central aircraft station at Notre-Dame (Paris), illustration from 'Le XXeme siecle, La Vie Electrique', c. 1890 (colour engraving)
Poster for the Chemins de Fer de l'Ouest to Le Vesinet, c.1895-1900 (colour litho)
The beautification of Paris by metro,  1886 (illustration)
King Francois I (1494-1547) buying the Mona Lisa from Leonard de Vinci (1452-1519), 1909 (illustration)
Anticipation: the release of the Paris Opera in 2000, seen by the designer Albert Robida in 1900. Parisians circulate through all kinds of air vehicles.
'The Triumph of Naturalism', caricature of Emile Zola (1840-1902) illustration from 'La Caricature', 7th February 1880 (litho)
The court in chateaus of the Loire, illustration from 'Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho)
Fifth Italian War (1515-1516): the night of Marignan, between 13 and 14 September 1515, 1909 (illustration)
La cicada et la ant: illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the famous fable of La Fontaine adapted by poet Emile Hinzelin. In the snow the poor cicada died of hunger and cold.
Sindbad the sailor (Sinbad): tale of the thousand and one (1001) nights, illustration of a 1948 book (Fortin edition, collection Imagerie Marvelleuse de l'enfance) (litho)
Aladdin riding through the streets of the city and throwing money aroud him Illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for the tale “Aladin and the wonderful lamp” in “” les mille et une nuits” (Illustration for the tale “” Aladdin”” in “The Book of One Thousand One Nights or”” The Arabian Nights”””, 1948 Private Collection
Leonard de Vinci offering his painting La Joconde to Francois 1er c. 1517, illustration

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