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Arcadia Collection (#3)

Arcadia, a word that evokes images of idyllic landscapes and timeless beauty

Background imageArcadia Collection: Linco, Silvio and Dorinda, 1640. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur

Linco, Silvio and Dorinda, 1640. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur
Linco, Silvio and Dorinda, 1640

Background imageArcadia Collection: Silvio, Dorinda and Linco, 1640. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur

Silvio, Dorinda and Linco, 1640. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur
Silvio, Dorinda and Linco, 1640

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadian Landscape with an Obelisk, 1785. Creator: Salomon Gessner

Arcadian Landscape with an Obelisk, 1785. Creator: Salomon Gessner
Arcadian Landscape with an Obelisk, 1785

Background imageArcadia Collection: Two Pupils in Greek Dress, 1883. 1883. Creator: Thomas Eakins

Two Pupils in Greek Dress, 1883. 1883. Creator: Thomas Eakins
Two Pupils in Greek Dress, 1883

Background imageArcadia Collection: Pasadena, California, USA - Santa Anita Park, Arcadia

Pasadena, California, USA - Santa Anita Park, Arcadia - home of the Los Angeles Turf Club. Date: 1946

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadian Landscape with several Figures and a Statue of Diana, 18th century

Arcadian Landscape with several Figures and a Statue of Diana, 18th century

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadian Landscape with several Figures and a Statue of Apollo, 18th century

Arcadian Landscape with several Figures and a Statue of Apollo, 18th century

Background imageArcadia Collection: Silvio Approaches Dorinda whom He Has Wounded with an Arrow... ca. 1700

Silvio Approaches Dorinda whom He Has Wounded with an Arrow... ca. 1700
Silvio Approaches Dorinda whom He Has Wounded with an Arrow (Il Pastor Fido, act IV, scene 8), ca. 1700

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadia, ca. 1883. Creator: Thomas Eakins

Arcadia, ca. 1883. Creator: Thomas Eakins
Arcadia, ca. 1883

Background imageArcadia Collection: The Paddock at Santa Anita, Los Angeles Turf Club, Arcadia, California, 1930s

The Paddock at Santa Anita, Los Angeles Turf Club, Arcadia, California, 1930s
The Paddock at " Santa Anita", Los Angeles Turf Club, Arcadia, California, 1930s. The Los Angeles Turf Club, which opened on Christmas Day in 1934

Background imageArcadia Collection: The Golden Age, ca 1530. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)

The Golden Age, ca 1530. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Golden Age, ca 1530. Found in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageArcadia Collection: L Allegro, 1845 (oil on canvas)

L Allegro, 1845 (oil on canvas)
3432768 L Allegro, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Cole, Thomas (1801-1848); 81.6u121.92 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: paired with XOS 3432818); American, out of copyright

Background imageArcadia Collection: Nymphs at the source in an Arcadian landscape, ca 1904

Nymphs at the source in an Arcadian landscape, ca 1904. Found in the Collection of Source Cachat, E vian

Background imageArcadia Collection: Beagle hound in wild purple Violets, Arcadia, Wisconsin, USA

Beagle hound in wild purple Violets, Arcadia, Wisconsin, USA

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadia, c. 1910

Arcadia, c. 1910. Found in the Collection of State Art Museum of Republic Latvia, Riga

Background imageArcadia Collection: The Arcadian Shepherds (Et in Arcadia ego), ca 1638

The Arcadian Shepherds (Et in Arcadia ego), ca 1638. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Background imageArcadia Collection: The Golden Age (Detail). Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)

The Golden Age (Detail). Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Golden Age (Detail). Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageArcadia Collection: The Golden Age. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)

The Golden Age. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
The Golden Age. Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Background imageArcadia Collection: Two Arcadian Musicians in a Landscape

Two Arcadian Musicians in a Landscape. Found in the Collection of British Museum

Background imageArcadia Collection: Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London

Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London
Exterior of the fine art deco styling of the Carreras Cigarette Factory - Arcadia Works, Camden, London. Illustration taken from an advertisement for Craven " A" cigarettes

Background imageArcadia Collection: Sheep United States Arcadia California 1903 Kalifornien

Sheep United States Arcadia California 1903 Kalifornien
Sheep in the United States, Arcadia, California, 1903, Kalifornien, Sheep at Baldwins Ranch

Background imageArcadia Collection: Saint Croix Island, Earliest French Settlement In Arcadia, Maine, As It Was In 1604

Saint Croix Island, Earliest French Settlement In Arcadia, Maine, As It Was In 1604. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageArcadia Collection: Frontispiece To the Countess Of Pembrokes Arcadia By Sir Philip Sidney, 1598

Frontispiece To the Countess Of Pembrokes Arcadia By Sir Philip Sidney, 1598. From The Book Short History Of The English People By J.R. Green, Published London 1893

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadia Caf頡nd Bathing Place, Portrush

Arcadia Caf頡nd Bathing Place, Portrush
Arcadia Caf頡 nd Bathing Place, Portrush - an elevated view looking down on the Caf頡 nd beach, there are a lot of people sitting and walking and in the distance, off the Skerries

Background imageArcadia Collection: The Strand, Portrush, Co. Antrim

The Strand, Portrush, Co. Antrim - an elevated view over a busy beach with The Arcadia and other buildings visible. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadia (Sannazaro)

Arcadia (Sannazaro)
Shepherd, Cowherd and Goatherd meet on the plains of Arcadia; galleys ply the waters, flowers strew the meadows, and the music of the musette alarms a dog Date: circa 1500

Background imageArcadia Collection: Lion Gate. S. Xiv Bc. Greece. Peloponnese. Arcadia

Lion Gate. S. Xiv Bc. Greece. Peloponnese. Arcadia
Lion Gate. s.XIV BC. GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae. Gate of the second stage (1350-1330 BC) located in the north of the wall with lions over the lintel. Mycenaean art. Architecture

Background imageArcadia Collection: Figure of Woman in the Kitchen. ca. 1500 BC - 1100

Figure of Woman in the Kitchen. ca. 1500 BC - 1100 BC. Mycenaean art. Terra-cotta. FRANCE. ALSACE. BAS-RHIN. Strasbourg. Archaeological Museum. Proc: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae

Background imageArcadia Collection: Warrior head. Mycenaean art

Warrior head. Mycenaean art
Ivory Head of a Warrior. 13th c. BC. Mycenaean art. Sculpture on ivory. GREECE. ATTICA. Athens. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae

Background imageArcadia Collection: Classical Landscape, by Jan Frans van Bloemen

Classical Landscape, by Jan Frans van Bloemen (called Orizzonte, 1662-1749)

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcas Hunting, c. 1550. Artist: Schiavone, Andrea (ca. 1520-1582)

Arcas Hunting, c. 1550. Artist: Schiavone, Andrea (ca. 1520-1582)
Arcas Hunting, c. 1550. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadia, Woman Bathing, 1836-1904. Artist: Henri Fantin-Latour

Arcadia, Woman Bathing, 1836-1904. Artist: Henri Fantin-Latour
Arcadia, Woman Bathing, 1836-1904

Background imageArcadia Collection: Arcadia. The Golden Age. Artist: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)

Arcadia. The Golden Age. Artist: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)
Arcadia. The Golden Age. From a private collection

Background imageArcadia Collection: Map of Greece 1883

Map of Greece 1883
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Samuel L. Hall 1883 Vol XI

Background imageArcadia Collection: View of Arcadia, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa

View of Arcadia, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
View of Arcadia, a suburb of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1925

Background imageArcadia Collection: Cigarette advert for Abdulla in Arcadia, London, 1926

Cigarette advert for Abdulla in Arcadia, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageArcadia Collection: Ladies Bathing Place, Portrush

Ladies Bathing Place, Portrush - an elevated view looking down on Arcadia caf頷 ith crowd in the foreground and boat in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush)

Background imageArcadia Collection: Egyptian Cat Sculpture

Egyptian Cat Sculpture
Not in Egypt, but in London: An Egyptian style cat, an architectural detail of the famous Arcadia House of Carreras Ltd. near Hampstead, north London, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageArcadia Collection: Jacopo Sannazaro (Anon)

Jacopo Sannazaro (Anon)
JACOPO SANNAZARO Italian writer, known for his Arcadia derived from Virgil Date: 1458 - 1530

Background imageArcadia Collection: Jacopo Sannazaro (Head)

Jacopo Sannazaro (Head)
JACOPO SANNAZARO Italian writer, known for his Arcadia derived from Virgil Date: 1458 - 1530

Background imageArcadia Collection: Cigarette manufacturing machines at Arcadia Works

Cigarette manufacturing machines at Arcadia Works
Cigarette manufacturing machinery at the Arcadia Works of the Carreras Cigarette Company, each of which could produce 50, 000 cigarettes per hour. Date: 1932

Background imageArcadia Collection: Figure of Woman next to an Oven. ca. 1550 BC - 1100

Figure of Woman next to an Oven. ca. 1550 BC - 1100 BC. Mycenaean art. Terra-cotta. FRANCE. ALSACE. BAS-RHIN. Strasbourg. Archaeological Museum. Proc: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae

Background imageArcadia Collection: Gold Rython. 16th C. BC. Object found in the Fourth

Gold Rython. 16th C. BC. Object found in the Fourth Tomb of A-level Tombs. Mycenaean art. Jewelry. GREECE. ATTICA. Athens. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae

Background imageArcadia Collection: Silver Rython. Mycenaean art. Jewelry. GREECE. ATTICA

Silver Rython. Mycenaean art. Jewelry. GREECE. ATTICA. Athens. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. ARCADIA. Mycenae

Background imageArcadia Collection: Lion Gate. s. XIV BC. GREECE. Mycenae. Gate of the

Lion Gate. s. XIV BC. GREECE. Mycenae. Gate of the
Lion Gate. s.XIV BC. GREECE. Mycenae. Gate of the second stage (1350-1330 BC) located in the north of the wall. Lions over the lintel. Detail. Mycenaean art. Architecture

Background imageArcadia Collection: Paris, France - Bagatelle, near Bois de Boulogne

Paris, France - Bagatelle, near Bois de Boulogne. This parc was ironically called Bagatelle, which means bauble, by reference to its considerable cost (around 4 million)

Background imageArcadia Collection: Orpheus Charming the Animals, 1626 (oil on panel)

Orpheus Charming the Animals, 1626 (oil on panel)
XIR95745 Orpheus Charming the Animals, 1626 (oil on panel) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 32x42.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageArcadia Collection: Landscape (oil on canvas)

Landscape (oil on canvas)
XIR901763 Landscape (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans, France; (add.info.: Paysage ); French, out of copyright




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Arcadia, a word that evokes images of idyllic landscapes and timeless beauty. From Walter Crane's Garland to Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece "Et in Arcadia Ego, " this mythical place has captured the imagination of artists throughout history. In Arcadia, even the most famous musicians find solace and inspiration. Simon Le Bon sought refuge in Cornwall, where he found his own version of paradise amidst rolling hills and serene beaches. But Arcadia is not limited to Europe alone; it stretches across continents. In Oklahoma, along Route 66, stands the iconic Round Barn of Arcadia. A symbol of resilience and nostalgia, it reminds us of simpler times when road trips were filled with adventure and discovery. John Keats immortalized this enchanting realm in his poem "Endymion, " beautifully illustrated by F. Joubert in 1872. The words transport us to a world where nature intertwines with mythology, creating a tapestry of dreams. From Portrush's Ladies Bathing Place to Greece's Lagkadia with its panoramic views, water plays an integral role in shaping Arcadian landscapes. It invites us to immerse ourselves in its tranquility and embrace our connection with nature. The Doncaster Arcadia takes us back to the glamorous days of the 1930s when entertainment venues were at their peak. This architectural gem stood as a testament to elegance and sophistication during that golden era. Even unexpected places like Camden's Arcadia Works hold significance within this narrative. The Carreras Cigarette Factory once thrived here, weaving together industry and artistry into one harmonious existence. And finally, at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia lies Hermes embracing Dionysus as an infant—a poignant reminder that even gods seek solace within these hallowed grounds.