Belt Collection (page 9)

Portrait of a young athlete before he performs an exercise Trieste. Date of Photograph:1910 - 1920

Portrait of a young athlete Trieste. Date of Photograph:1910 - 1920

Full-length portrait of a young Austrian officer Trieste. Date of Photograph:1885 ca

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Date of Photograph:1910 ca

Portrait of a man in decorated uniform Trieste. Date of Photograph:1910-1920

Portrait of two Yugoslavian partisan women in uniform, at the corner of Via Dante and il Corso, in Trieste. Trieste Corner of Via Dante and il Corso. Date of Photograph:02/05/1945

Portrait of a gymnast as he performs an exercise Trieste. Date of Photograph:1910 - 1920

Portrait of a group of teachers. Date of Photograph:1880 - 1890

Portrait of a smiling young woman petting her little dog Germany. Date of Photograph:1930-1940 ca

Full-length portrait of a couple, in typical algerian costume. They are probably two tourists dressed up for the occasion. Date of Photograph:1878-1890 ca

Portrait of a young Alpine Italy. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Three-quarter-length portrait of soldier in uniform. Date of Photograph:1867-1880 ca

Full-length portrait of young man in medieval style clothes. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Full-length portrait of two adolescents in fifteenth century costume with short bodices and soft caps Florence. Date of Photograph:1887

Full-length portrait of a lady in a magnificent sixteenth century costume, complete with a fanciful headress adorned with a long veil Florence. Date of Photograph:1887

Two prophets, by Clause Sluter, for the Well of Moses, located in the cloister of the Charterhouse of Champmol France Champmol Sculptural Group International Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Preparatory drawing by Pontormo for the Portrait of an halberdier. Drawing preserved in the Room of Drawings and Prints in the Gallery of the Uffizi

A Thai policeman, photographed in a natural environment Asia Siam. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Sultan's guard in Marocco Morocco. Date of Photograph:1907

A swiss guard of the Pope, Vatican City State of the Vatican City. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Male portrait with Swiss Guard uniform. Rome Rome. Date of Photograph:1880-1890 ca

Models during a photo shoot in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:02-03/06/1941

Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi by Ettore Ferrari, located in Pisa's Piazza Garibaldi (Garibaldi Square). Pisa Piazza Garibaldi (Garibaldi Square)

The Madonna with Child. Glazed terracotta sculpted by the Della Robbias, originally at the Regional Archaeological Museum, it is now exhibited at the Regional Gallery of Sicily in Palermo

Queen Esther. Sculpture by Giacomo Serpotta, located in the Saint Cita Church in Palermo. Palermo Saint Cita Church Statue Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The Virgin Mary giving the Holy Surcingle to St. Thomas: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato. Prato Cathedral

A group of putti playing instruments and dancing. Sculpture by Donatello in one of the panels of the pulpit of Prato's Cathedral

Portrait of the Mannini family Florence. Date of Photograph:1900

Portrait of a young couple, multiple image Florence. Date of Photograph:1899

Portrait of married couple Cambi Florence. Date of Photograph:1898

Portrait of countess Gatteschi in evening dress Florence. Date of Photograph:1896

Statue of Saint Elena. Work located in the Chapel of Saint Elena, in the Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome. Rome Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Chapel of Sant'Elena Statue Baroque

Portrait of a man. Drawing by Hans Holbein, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Depicting of Law, sitting, with a crown, scepter and a book. Law, part of the monument to statistician Agostino Depretis. Parma Statue Realism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Ecce Homo and Crucifige. Two chiaroscuro drawings by an artist of the School of Rogier Van Der Weyden, preserved in the Bandini Museum of Fiesole. Fiesole Bandini Museum

Statue representing the Madonna enthroned with Child. Polychromatic terracotta attributed to the Workshop of the Buglioni Family, preserved in the Church of Sant'Andrea at Morgiano

Madonna and Child, from the Della Robbia School, in the Regional Gallery of Sicily in Palermo Palermo Regional Gallery of Sicily High Relief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Tombstone of Angelo Acciaioli preserved in the Chapel of Tobias in the Church of Monks in the Carthusian Monastery of Galluzzo

The Madonna and Child. Terracotta by Andrea Della Robbia, originally positioned in Palazzo del Comune in Stia, near Arezzo

Atys-Amor, detail of the face, bronze by Donatello, in the Salone di Donatello, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence Florence Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Atys-Amor, seen from the back, bronze by Donatello, in the Salone di Donatello, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence Florence Museo Nazionale del Bargello

Statue of soldier from Verches at Avignon in France. It was at the Augustan Exhibition in Rome in 1938 Rome Augustan Exhibition Statue Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Relief depicting Sant'Antonio reviving a drowned woman. Sculpture by Jacopo Sansovino, Chapel of the Ark of the Saint, Basilica of S. Antonio, Padua

The Virgin Giving the Sacred Surcingle to St.Thomas: Bas-relief of a panel of the marble pulpit by Mino da Fiesole and Antonio Rossellino. Located in the Cathedral of Prato

Saint Alexis, statue by Giovanni Caccini, in a niche of the faade of the Church of Santa Trinita, Florence, Tuscany Florence Statue Late Renaissance, Renaissance

John I of Grailly, Count of Foix and Bigorre 1382-1436. He wears a knee-length surtout
FLO4570575 John I of Grailly, Count of Foix and Bigorre 1382-1436. He wears a knee-length surtout and a gold woven belt with gold acorns hanging from it

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"Belt: A Symbolic Thread Connecting History, Art, and Culture" From the Jolly Joker playing card to the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox Court House in 1865, the concept of a belt has woven its way through various historical events. Just like the Prince of Lilies depicted in Minoan art on Crete or the Empire Marketing Board poster showcasing Gibraltar's strength, belts have long been associated with power and resilience. In times of chaos and destruction, such as during World War II's Blitz in London, brave firefighters donned their belts as they battled against raging fires. Meanwhile, Trumpers Barbers in Mayfair became renowned for their impeccable grooming skills that included giving gentlemen a perfectly tailored belt to complete their dapper look. The Titanic lifebelt serves as a haunting reminder of tragedy but also highlights how they can be crucial lifesaving tools. Similarly, close-ups of traditional Thai dance dresses reveal intricately designed belts that enhance the beauty and gracefulness of performers on stage. Belts transcend time and disciplines; even legendary dancer Vaslav Nijinsky found inspiration from them while tennis player-turned-actor Charlie Chaplin showcased his comedic talent by portraying a drunk monk wearing an oversized belt. Whether it is capturing elegance like the golfing woman from 1907 or representing cultural heritage like two dancers adorned in traditional Thai classical dance costumes - belts have become more than just functional accessories. They symbolize unity between past and present generations while adding flair to our daily lives. So next time you fasten your own belt before stepping out into the world - remember its rich history connecting us all.