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Arrow Point Collection (#4)

"Arrow Point: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of art and history as we explore the captivating theme of "arrow point

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble)

Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble)
449806 Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble) by Plura, Joseph the Younger (fl.1750-86); The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: Diana, goddess of the moon)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: The Bird Wounded By An Arrow (Collection 1, Book 2, fable 6) - engraving from 'A Hundred Fables of

The Bird Wounded By An Arrow (Collection 1, Book 2, fable 6) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161806 The Bird Wounded By An Arrow (Collection 1, Book 2, fable 6) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Warriors of the 12th century from Lisieux Cathedral

Warriors of the 12th century from Lisieux Cathedral
6340060 Warriors of the 12th century from Lisieux Cathedral by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Warriors of the 12th century from Lisieux Cathedral)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Springbok Hunting in South Africa (engraving)

Springbok Hunting in South Africa (engraving)
1041224 Springbok Hunting in South Africa (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Springbok Hunting in South Africa)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Visez au coeur, belles dames!, engraving by H. Reidel, 1924 (pochoir print)

Visez au coeur, belles dames!, engraving by H. Reidel, 1924 (pochoir print)
1123817 Visez au coeur, belles dames!, engraving by H. Reidel, 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aim for the heart, ladies)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Philoctete vise Ulysse avec l arc d Hercule - Oeuvre de Asmus Jacob Carstens (1754-1798)

Philoctete vise Ulysse avec l arc d Hercule - Oeuvre de Asmus Jacob Carstens (1754-1798)
FIA5387980 Philoctete vise Ulysse avec l arc d Hercule - Oeuvre de Asmus Jacob Carstens (1754-1798), Encre et aquarelle sur papier (49, 5x58, 5 cm)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Lion Hunting Cup, 1100-1000 BC (raised, chased, repousse silver)

Lion Hunting Cup, 1100-1000 BC (raised, chased, repousse silver)
499619 Lion Hunting Cup, 1100-1000 BC (raised, chased, repousse silver) by Iranian School; 14x9.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble)

Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble)
449809 Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble) by Plura, Joseph the Younger (fl.1750-86); The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: Diana, goddess of the moon)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Venus, or La belle Helene (colour litho)

Venus, or La belle Helene (colour litho)
STC133203 Venus, or La belle Helene (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Portrait of the five eldest children of the 2nd Earl of Bradford (1789-1865), c

Portrait of the five eldest children of the 2nd Earl of Bradford (1789-1865), c. 1821-74 (oil on canvas)
7240937 Portrait of the five eldest children of the 2nd Earl of Bradford (1789-1865), c.1821-74 (oil on canvas) by Ross, Magdalena (1801-74); 19.2x15 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Saint Beard Painting by Pellegro Piola (or Pellegrino Piola) (1617-1640), 1637 Sun

Saint Beard Painting by Pellegro Piola (or Pellegrino Piola) (1617-1640), 1637 Sun
LRI4699813 Saint Beard Painting by Pellegro Piola (or Pellegrino Piola) (1617-1640), 1637 Sun. 63x48 cm Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova (ex Palazzo Rosso) by Piola

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Ingenuity, 1734 (fresco)

Ingenuity, 1734 (fresco)
5949097 Ingenuity, 1734 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

Background imageArrow Point Collection: La Belle Helene from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)

La Belle Helene from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
2966852 La Belle Helene from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Triumph of Death and dances of death. Detail (after restoration), 1485 (fresco)

Triumph of Death and dances of death. Detail (after restoration), 1485 (fresco)
LRI4687342 Triumph of Death and dances of death. Detail (after restoration), 1485 (fresco) by Italian School, (15th century); Oratorio del Disciplini, Ciusone

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Sagittarius (the Centaur) an illustration from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C. J

Sagittarius (the Centaur) an illustration from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C. J. Hyginus, Venice, 1485 (woodcut)
STC86216 Sagittarius (the Centaur) an illustration from the Poeticon Astronomicon by C.J. Hyginus, Venice, 1485 (woodcut) by Italian School

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Fol. 52r from Canzoniere e Trionfi by Petrarch, c. 1470

Fol. 52r from Canzoniere e Trionfi by Petrarch, c. 1470
XOT366479 Fol. 52r from Canzoniere e Trionfi by Petrarch, c.1470 by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Queriniana, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Francesco Petrarca (1304-74), Italian scholar

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Amazons of the Bow: A Sketch at an Archery Meeting (engraving)

Amazons of the Bow: A Sketch at an Archery Meeting (engraving)
729473 Amazons of the Bow: A Sketch at an Archery Meeting (engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amazons of the Bow: A Sketch at an Archery Meeting)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: 'Cupidon (Cupid)'Peinture de Sir Anthonis (Anton ou Antoon) van Dyck (1599-1641)

"Cupidon (Cupid)"Peinture de Sir Anthonis (Anton ou Antoon) van Dyck (1599-1641)
FIA5332657 " Cupidon (Cupid)" Peinture de Sir Anthonis (Anton ou Antoon) van Dyck (1599-1641) 17eme siecle Musee Pouchkine Moscou by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Dayak headhunter using a blowpipe to fire a poisoned arrow, Borneo (colour litho)

Dayak headhunter using a blowpipe to fire a poisoned arrow, Borneo (colour litho)
7148757 Dayak headhunter using a blowpipe to fire a poisoned arrow, Borneo (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Ancient Syrians riding an elephant (chromolitho)

Ancient Syrians riding an elephant (chromolitho)
7153580 Ancient Syrians riding an elephant (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Syrians riding an elephant)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Robin Hood, 1883 (illustration)

Robin Hood, 1883 (illustration)
7211789 Robin Hood, 1883 (illustration) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); (add.info.: Robin Hood (Robin Hood) drawn by Howard Pyle (1853-1911) in a live published in the USA in 1883

Background imageArrow Point Collection: 26. 'Howling Wolf';25. [blank page], 1874-75 (pen, ink & w / c on ledger paper)

26. "Howling Wolf";25. [blank page], 1874-75 (pen, ink & w / c on ledger paper)
7215955 26. " Howling Wolf" ; 25. [blank page], 1874-75 (pen, ink & w/c on ledger paper) by Howling Wolf (1849-1927); 20 -- 31.4 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Medieval archer (engraving)

Medieval archer (engraving)
7185118 Medieval archer (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medieval archer. Illustration from Jeanne d Arc, by H Wallon (Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: The Love Swing, 1902 (oil on canvas mounted on wood)

The Love Swing, 1902 (oil on canvas mounted on wood)
6431746 The Love Swing, 1902 (oil on canvas mounted on wood) by Stuck, Franz von (1863-1928); 56x78 cm; Private Collection

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Robin Hood shoots his last Arrow (litho)

Robin Hood shoots his last Arrow (litho)
7160325 Robin Hood shoots his last Arrow (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin Hood shoots his last Arrow)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Roman military equipment (litho)

Roman military equipment (litho)
7201060 Roman military equipment (litho) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman military equipment)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Pasesick-Kaskutau, 1833 (w / c on paper)

Pasesick-Kaskutau, 1833 (w / c on paper)
5054769 Pasesick-Kaskutau, 1833 (w/c on paper) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Snake Indians Watching the Approach of a Canoe, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Snake Indians Watching the Approach of a Canoe, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310530 Snake Indians Watching the Approach of a Canoe, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 18.8x27.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Otium Cum Dignitati Smoking the Calumet, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Otium Cum Dignitati Smoking the Calumet, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310523 Otium Cum Dignitati Smoking the Calumet, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 20.4x19.1 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Indian Female Running a Buffalo, c. 1858-60 (w / c on paper)

Indian Female Running a Buffalo, c. 1858-60 (w / c on paper)
5310522 Indian Female Running a Buffalo, c.1858-60 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 12.1x15.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Cowboy pursued by Indians

Cowboy pursued by Indians
LAL319832 Cowboy pursued by Indians. by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowboy pursued by Indians. Illustration originally from Boys Own Paper.); © Look and Learn

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Estampe japonaise: La piste de course hippique a Takata (Tokyo, Japon)

Estampe japonaise: La piste de course hippique a Takata (Tokyo, Japon). Serie cent vues celebres d'Edo
FIA5410251 Estampe japonaise: La piste de course hippique a Takata (Tokyo, Japon). Serie cent vues celebres d'Edo. (The Horse Track at Takata, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: 'Saint Sebastien'Peinture de Giovanni Francesco Barbieri dit Il Guercino (Le Guerchin) (1591-1666)

"Saint Sebastien"Peinture de Giovanni Francesco Barbieri dit Il Guercino (Le Guerchin) (1591-1666)
FIA5331170 " Saint Sebastien" Peinture de Giovanni Francesco Barbieri dit Il Guercino (Le Guerchin) (1591-1666), 1642 Musee Pouchkine

Background imageArrow Point Collection: 'Portrait de jeune garcon en saint Sebastien tenant une fleche'

"Portrait de jeune garcon en saint Sebastien tenant une fleche"(Portrait of a Youth as Saint Sebastian)
FIA5329111 " Portrait de jeune garcon en saint Sebastien tenant une fleche" (Portrait of a Youth as Saint Sebastian) Peinture de Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (Beltraffio) (1467-1516)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Le prince Ivan et la princesse grenouille. (Ivan Tsarevich and the Frog Princess)

Le prince Ivan et la princesse grenouille. (Ivan Tsarevich and the Frog Princess). Conte traditionnel russe
FIA5374253 Le prince Ivan et la princesse grenouille. (Ivan Tsarevich and the Frog Princess). Conte traditionnel russe. Oeuvre de Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin (Bilibine) (1876-1942)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Saint Sebastien soigne par les Saintes Femmes - Peinture de Jose de Ribera dit il Spagnoletto 'l

Saint Sebastien soigne par les Saintes Femmes - Peinture de Jose de Ribera dit il Spagnoletto "l Espagnolet"
FIA5392452 Saint Sebastien soigne par les Saintes Femmes - Peinture de Jose de Ribera dit il Spagnoletto " l Espagnolet" (1591-1652), vers 1621, 180

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Saint Sebastien (martyr debut 4e siecle), Sainte Irene (de Rome)

Saint Sebastien (martyr debut 4e siecle), Sainte Irene (de Rome, martyr en 304) et Sainte Lucie (de Syracuse)
FIA5376918 Saint Sebastien (martyr debut 4e siecle), Sainte Irene (de Rome, martyr en 304) et Sainte Lucie (de Syracuse, martyr vers 303 ou 310) (The Saints Sebastian)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: L expulsion du khan Batou (vers 1205-1255) (The Expulsion of Batu Khan). Batou

L expulsion du khan Batou (vers 1205-1255) (The Expulsion of Batu Khan). Batou
FIA5374250 L expulsion du khan Batou (vers 1205-1255) (The Expulsion of Batu Khan). Batou, chef tartaro mongol de la Horde d Or dans les steppes de Russie

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Graces et Cupidon (Graces and cupid). Peinture de Alessandro Varotari dit Il Padovanino (1588-1649)

Graces et Cupidon (Graces and cupid). Peinture de Alessandro Varotari dit Il Padovanino (1588-1649)
FIA5334919 Graces et Cupidon (Graces and cupid). Peinture de Alessandro Varotari dit Il Padovanino (1588-1649). Art venitien, manierisme. Huile sur toile

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Arab soldiers defending the fortified city from the attack of the Castile Arm

Arab soldiers defending the fortified city from the attack of the Castile Arm
AIS5346318 Arab soldiers defending the fortified city from the attack of the Castile Arm. Miniature draws from the hymn of Sainte Marie, 13th century

Background imageArrow Point Collection: The Life of Cupid (engraving)

The Life of Cupid (engraving)
6431754 The Life of Cupid (engraving) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807) (after); 27x27 cm; Private Collection

Background imageArrow Point Collection: William Tell Society, 1845 (colour litho)

William Tell Society, 1845 (colour litho)
7154181 William Tell Society, 1845 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Tell Society, 1845.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving)

Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving)
7147538 Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kamadeva, Hindu god of love and desire)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Neith, ancient Egyptian goddess (engraving)

Neith, ancient Egyptian goddess (engraving)
7147532 Neith, ancient Egyptian goddess (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neith, ancient Egyptian goddess)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Death of King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings, Sussex, 1066 (engraving)

Death of King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings, Sussex, 1066 (engraving)
7147382 Death of King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings, Sussex, 1066 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Death of King William II while hunting in the New Forest, Hampshire, 1100 (engraving)

Death of King William II while hunting in the New Forest, Hampshire, 1100 (engraving)
7147377 Death of King William II while hunting in the New Forest, Hampshire, 1100 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Kisen Hohi, 1845-1848

Kisen Hohi, 1845-1848
7202719 Kisen Hohi, 1845-1848 by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 33, 9 x 22, 3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageArrow Point Collection: Embroidering the War Costume, c. 1837 (w / c and gouache on paper)

Embroidering the War Costume, c. 1837 (w / c and gouache on paper)
5310495 Embroidering the War Costume, c.1837 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 15.9x13 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska




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"Arrow Point: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of art and history as we explore the captivating theme of "arrow point. " From ancient battles to romantic portrayals, this collection showcases the power and symbolism behind this iconic weapon. In "Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River, " witness a scene from 1837 where trappers eagerly rush towards their only source of survival. The arrow points them in the direction of hope amidst adversity. Moving on to "Portrait de la comtesse Anna Vorontsova, " painted by Louis Tocque in 1758, we see an elegant countess adorned with pearls. Her piercing gaze captures our attention, much like an arrow aimed straight at our hearts. The Byzantines' triumph over defeated armies is depicted in a miniature from "Synopsis historiarum. " Arrows rain down upon prisoners, symbolizing both victory and tragedy intertwined. "The Divine Eros Defeats the Earthly Eros" transports us to c. 1602 when love was portrayed as a battle between heavenly forces. Arrows become weapons used by divine beings to conquer earthly desires. In an 11th-century fresco representing the Apocalypse, angels pierce a seven-headed monster with arrows. This vivid imagery reminds us that even mythical creatures can be brought down by powerful symbols such as arrows. Domenikos Theotokopoulos's painting titled "Saint Sebastian" portrays martyrdom through arrows penetrating his body. This haunting depiction serves as a reminder of sacrifice and unwavering faith. Cosme (Cosimo) Tura's masterpiece named "Saint Sebastien" takes us back to ca 1484, showcasing St. Sebastian tied to a tree while being pierced by numerous arrows. His stoic expression reflects strength amidst suffering.