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"Buzzing with Art and Football: A Celebration of Bees" In the world of football, two stadiums stand as masterpieces of fine art

Background imageBees Collection: Hey Buddy, That Is My Spot!

Hey Buddy, That Is My Spot!
Xiaojian Huang

Background imageBees Collection: Stunning purple cottage flowers

Stunning purple cottage flowers
Xuan Thai

Background imageBees Collection: Safe Space To Heal

Safe Space To Heal
Beth Cai

Background imageBees Collection: Sweet Cake Lock

Sweet Cake Lock
Xuan Thai

Background imageBees Collection: Unraveling

Unraveling
Stephanie Law

Background imageBees Collection: Honeybee

Honeybee
Stephanie Law

Background imageBees Collection: Community Stadium - Brentford FC

Community Stadium - Brentford FC
The Brentford Community Stadium, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Gtech Community Stadium, is a football stadium in Brentford

Background imageBees Collection: Bumblebee on Lavender

Bumblebee on Lavender
Elaine Henshaw

Background imageBees Collection: Bee Keeper Victorian period

Bee Keeper Victorian period

Background imageBees Collection: WW2 Birthday Card, Queue Of Bees

WW2 Birthday Card, Queue Of Bees
An illustrated WW2 birthday greetings card, Even if a queue were a mile long, I'd join it to wish you a happy birthday

Background imageBees Collection: Buckfast Abbey and Apiary, Dartmoor, Devon

Buckfast Abbey and Apiary, Dartmoor, Devon
Buckfast Abbey, viewed from the Apiary, Dartmoor, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBees Collection: Dandelion-Puff Balloon Club by Thomas Maybank

Dandelion-Puff Balloon Club by Thomas Maybank Date: 1920

Background imageBees Collection: Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts

Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree stump.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageBees Collection: TELLING THE BEES

TELLING THE BEES - bees must be told when there is a death in the household, if you don't, the bees will either leave or die in the hive Date: 1879

Background imageBees Collection: Dragon attacked by swarm of bees

Dragon attacked by swarm of bees
A dragon is foiled when a swarm of bees distracts its attention, enabling the child to be snatched from the jaws of death! Date: 1887

Background imageBees Collection: 3671295

3671295

Background imageBees Collection: The triumph of divine providence, detail, 1632-39 (ceiling fresco)

The triumph of divine providence, detail, 1632-39 (ceiling fresco)
7062911 The triumph of divine providence, detail, 1632-39 (ceiling fresco) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageBees Collection: Bee-eater

Bee-eater
David Manusevich

Background imageBees Collection: Peasant of the Podlaskie province of Poland gathering honey, early 19th century (colour litho)

Peasant of the Podlaskie province of Poland gathering honey, early 19th century (colour litho)
CHT224133 Peasant of the Podlaskie province of Poland gathering honey, early 19th century (colour litho) by Polish School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageBees Collection: The triumph of divine providence, detail, 17th century (painting)

The triumph of divine providence, detail, 17th century (painting)
7129420 The triumph of divine providence, detail, 17th century (painting) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

Background imageBees Collection: Pollination: a bee foraging flowers of ash heather (ethamine in C), 1881 (engraving)

Pollination: a bee foraging flowers of ash heather (ethamine in C), 1881 (engraving)
ELD4950780 Pollination: a bee foraging flowers of ash heather (ethamine in C), 1881 (engraving) by Demarle, A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pollination)

Background imageBees Collection: Beehives, Maghreb (reeds)

Beehives, Maghreb (reeds)
2648326 Beehives, Maghreb (reeds) by African School; length: 120 cm; Private Collection

Background imageBees Collection: Suspended beehive, Mali

Suspended beehive, Mali
2648328 Suspended beehive, Mali by African School; Private Collection

Background imageBees Collection: Coat of arms of Manchester, England

Coat of arms of Manchester, England
6317634 Coat of arms of Manchester, England by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of Manchester, England)

Background imageBees Collection: FlowerBee

FlowerBee
Marcel Egger

Background imageBees Collection: B: B for the Bees, that fly out here and there, and bring to the hives the sweet honey with care

B: B for the Bees, that fly out here and there, and bring to the hives the sweet honey with care. 1870 (illustration)
7309594 B: B for the Bees, that fly out here and there, and bring to the hives the sweet honey with care.1870 (illustration) by Howard, J. (active c)

Background imageBees Collection: A brown bear attacked by an army of bees. 1811 (etching)

A brown bear attacked by an army of bees. 1811 (etching)
7235829 A brown bear attacked by an army of bees. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A brown bear attacked by an army of bees after overturning their hives in a garden)

Background imageBees Collection: Venus with Cupid the Honey Thief, 1534 (oil on wood)

Venus with Cupid the Honey Thief, 1534 (oil on wood)
7244688 Venus with Cupid the Honey Thief, 1534 (oil on wood) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); Fraenkische Galerie, Kronach, Germany; Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imageBees Collection: Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho)

Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho)
STC439554 Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageBees Collection: Detail of Napoleon Is Costume of Sacrament, (Sculpture), Crypt of the Invalides

Detail of Napoleon Is Costume of Sacrament, (Sculpture), Crypt of the Invalides
7071733 Detail of Napoleon Is Costume of Sacrament, (Sculpture), Crypt of the Invalides by Simart, Pierre-Charles (1806-1857); Dome des Invalides, Paris, France; © Pascal Lemaitre

Background imageBees Collection: Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho)

Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho)
STC439600 Design with insect motif, 1930s (colour litho) by Seguy, Emile-Allain (1877-1951); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageBees Collection: A Beehive, illustration from Stories of Insect Life by William J. Claxton, 1912 (colour litho)

A Beehive, illustration from Stories of Insect Life by William J. Claxton, 1912 (colour litho)
IL250656 A Beehive, illustration from Stories of Insect Life by William J. Claxton, 1912 (colour litho) by Muckley, Louis Fairfax (1862-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageBees Collection: If the bees stay at home... (litho)

If the bees stay at home... (litho)
6005959 If the bees stay at home... (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: If the bees stay at home, / Rain will come soon; / If they fly away)

Background imageBees Collection: Self Portrait (pen & ink with wash on paper)

Self Portrait (pen & ink with wash on paper)
244477 Self Portrait (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Knights, Winifred (1899-1947); Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Background imageBees Collection: Watching the bees (colour litho)

Watching the bees (colour litho)
6011029 Watching the bees (colour litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching the bees)

Background imageBees Collection: Fables of La Fontaine: The hornets and the bees (litho)

Fables of La Fontaine: The hornets and the bees (litho)
6002191 Fables of La Fontaine: The hornets and the bees (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hornets and the bees)

Background imageBees Collection: Football Stadium - Brentford FC - Inside Griffin Park

Football Stadium - Brentford FC - Inside Griffin Park
Griffin Park was a football ground in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow, England. It was the home ground of Brentford F.C. from its opening in September 1904 to August 2020

Background imageBees Collection: Venus and Cupid, c. 1525 (oil on wood)

Venus and Cupid, c. 1525 (oil on wood)
3598532 Venus and Cupid, c.1525 (oil on wood) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 81.3x54.6 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Cupid Complaining to Venus)

Background imageBees Collection: An Unfortunate Bee-ing (engraving)

An Unfortunate Bee-ing (engraving)
7164375 An Unfortunate Bee-ing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Unfortunate Bee-ing)

Background imageBees Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Essaim; Swarm; Schwarm (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Essaim; Swarm; Schwarm (engraving)
7195911 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Essaim; Swarm; Schwarm (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Essaim; Swarm; Schwarm)

Background imageBees Collection: Bee Hunters, c. 1837 (oil on paper)

Bee Hunters, c. 1837 (oil on paper)
5310534 Bee Hunters, c.1837 (oil on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 17.8x26.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageBees Collection: Caricature of Robert Baden-Powell (litho)

Caricature of Robert Baden-Powell (litho)
7201796 Caricature of Robert Baden-Powell (litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricature of Robert Baden-Powell)

Background imageBees Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abeille; Bee; Biene (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abeille; Bee; Biene (engraving)
7194594 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abeille; Bee; Biene (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abeille; Bee; Biene)

Background imageBees Collection: Swarming of the Bees (engraving)

Swarming of the Bees (engraving)
7182173 Swarming of the Bees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swarming of the Bees)

Background imageBees Collection: Illustration from Sebastian Brandts Edition of Virgil, published in 1502 (litho)

Illustration from Sebastian Brandts Edition of Virgil, published in 1502 (litho)
7169920 Illustration from Sebastian Brandts Edition of Virgil, published in 1502 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBees Collection: Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving)

Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving)
7157505 Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course (engraving) by Alexander, R. M. (fl.1890); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golfers confronted by a swarm of bees on the course)

Background imageBees Collection: Apiary, bee hives on edge of a flowering meadow, specially planted for honey bees and insects

Apiary, bee hives on edge of a flowering meadow, specially planted for honey bees and insects, Hessen, Germany

Background imageBees Collection: Bumble Bee, feeding on Cone Flower, in Garden, Hessen, Germany

Bumble Bee, feeding on Cone Flower, in Garden, Hessen, Germany Date: 20-Sep-19




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"Buzzing with Art and Football: A Celebration of Bees" In the world of football, two stadiums stand as masterpieces of fine art. Griffin Park Stadium, home to Brentford Football Club, and Underhill Stadium, where Barnet Football Club once played, have captured the hearts of fans with their architectural beauty. But beyond the pitch lies a deeper connection between these clubs and nature's tiny wonders - bees. Both Brentford Community Stadium and Underhill Stadium have become sanctuaries for honey bees, who diligently work on their honeycombs amidst the cheers from passionate supporters. Just like the players on match day, these busy bodies are always in motion. The vibrant artwork adorning Griffin Park Stadium captures this energy perfectly – an ode to both football and nature's tireless workers. Meanwhile, at Underhill Stadium Art in Barnet, a different kind of bee-themed masterpiece takes center stage – "Shakespeare's Bees" by Pauline Baynes – showcasing how even literature has been inspired by these remarkable creatures. The intricate dance performed by honey bees is truly mesmerizing. Witnessing their queen alongside her dedicated workers on a comb is akin to watching a well-coordinated team scoring goals effortlessly. Florence Mary Anderson's enchanting painting "Whither Away" encapsulates this harmony beautifully. Springtime brings new life not only to football pitches but also to buzzing meadows filled with blooming flowers that attract swarms seeking nectar. These industrious insects remind us that every season holds its own magic - just like each game played under those stadium lights. And sometimes, even unexpected places become temporary homes for our striped friends. A swarm settling at Victoria Street's bomb site serves as a reminder that nature finds resilience even amidst chaos and destruction. So let us celebrate these marvelous creatures who bring joy both on and off the field - from artistic tributes within stadiums' walls to their vital role in pollination across the world.