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Christopher Collection (#3)

Christopher is a name that echoes throughout history, associated with various artistic and historical creations

Background imageChristopher Collection: St. Christopher; drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London

St. Christopher; drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageChristopher Collection: Detail of the South Door of the Baptistry of San Giovanni in Florence

Detail of the South Door of the Baptistry of San Giovanni in Florence Florence Piazza San Giovanni Low Relief, Basrelief Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageChristopher Collection: Altarpiece by Giovanni da Pisa, in the Church of the Eremitani, Padua

Altarpiece by Giovanni da Pisa, in the Church of the Eremitani, Padua Padua Church of the Eremitani Altarpiece Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageChristopher Collection: Madonna and Child with Saint Christopher and Raffaele Arcangelo, Andrea della Robbia (1435-1525)

Madonna and Child with Saint Christopher and Raffaele Arcangelo, Andrea della Robbia (1435-1525), Church of San Francesco, Asciano, Siena Asciano Church of S

Background imageChristopher Collection: A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover, 1879

A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover, 1879
985580 A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover, 1879 () by Dresser, Christopher (1834-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hukin and Heath two-handled bowl with hinged cover)

Background imageChristopher Collection: New Lodge or White Lodge, Richmond Park

New Lodge or White Lodge, Richmond Park, seat of Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth. Hunting lodge designed by the Earl of Pembroke for King George I

Background imageChristopher Collection: Dome of St. Pauls Cathedral by S. W. Clatworthy

Dome of St. Pauls Cathedral by S. W. Clatworthy
Cross section diagram showing the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral in London which had been stabilised with a new chain round its circumference. Date: 1928

Background imageChristopher Collection: Chris Turner (born 15 September 1958) is an English former footballer and manager

Chris Turner (born 15 September 1958) is an English former footballer and manager, seen here when he played for Sunderland, he was a goalkeeper. Circa 1983

Background imageChristopher Collection: MG0190 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

MG0190 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Siege bell monument, World War II Memorial, Lower Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta

Background imageChristopher Collection: Airspeed AS. 57 Ambassador 2 G-AMAH

Airspeed AS. 57 Ambassador 2 G-AMAH
Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 G-AMAH (msn 5230), Elizabethan Class airliner named RMA Sir Christopher Hatton, of British European Airways at Blackbushe Airport. Date: 1953

Background imageChristopher Collection: Saint Christopher as Cynocephaly

Saint Christopher as Cynocephaly. Found in the Collection of Museum of History and Art, Suzdal

Background imageChristopher Collection: Column on the March, 1915. (1943). Creator: CRW Nevinson

Column on the March, 1915. (1943). Creator: CRW Nevinson
Column on the March, 1915. (1943). Soldiers marching during the First World War. Painting in the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery. From " The Studio", Volume 125

Background imageChristopher Collection: The World in the Elizabethan Era, 1926. Creators: Unknown, Emery Walker Ltd

The World in the Elizabethan Era, 1926. Creators: Unknown, Emery Walker Ltd
The World in the Elizabethan Era, 1926. Map of the world during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603). The key shows: Mediaeval Trade routes, (the shipping in Asiatic seas was oriental)

Background imageChristopher Collection: Old Temple Bar and the Devil Tavern, (1897). Creator: Unknown

Old Temple Bar and the Devil Tavern, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Old Temple Bar and the Devil Tavern, (1897). Temple Bar in Fleet Street, shown here as it might have looked in the 18th century

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus autograph letter written to his son Diego on 5th February 1505

Christopher Columbus autograph letter written to his son Diego on 5th February 1505, it was given by Vespucci to the son of Columbus

Background imageChristopher Collection: United Kingdom, England, London, Greenwich. View of Greenwich Park

United Kingdom, England, London, Greenwich. View of Greenwich Park, the Royal Observatory (on the hill) the Queens House by Inigo Jones and Christopher Wrens Royal Naval College

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Colombus

Christopher Colombus

Background imageChristopher Collection: Monument to Christopher Columbus, Genoa, Italy

Monument to Christopher Columbus, Genoa, Italy

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus monument Genoa Italy early 1900s

Christopher Columbus monument Genoa Italy early 1900s

Background imageChristopher Collection: Dr Christopher James Davis House Surgeon St Bartholomew's

Dr Christopher James Davis House Surgeon St Bartholomew's
Dr, Christopher, James, Davis, House, Surgeon, St, Bartholomew's, Hospital, The, Family, Friend, magazine, April, 1871, , 13974348

Background imageChristopher Collection: Advertisement Illustration, Westie & Scottie

Advertisement Illustration, Westie & Scottie
An illustration used for advertisement purposes, showing a West Highland white terrier and Scottish terrier sat together, one looking with a fixated glare at the plate of food. Date: circa 1939

Background imageChristopher Collection: Modernist House, Surrey

Modernist House, Surrey
This photograph shows a large field of grass surrounding the distant modernist house, in Surrey, designed in 1937 by the architect Raymond McGrath

Background imageChristopher Collection: Modernist Studio For Augustus John

Modernist Studio For Augustus John
This photograph shows the exterior of a modernist building, built as a studio for the Welsh painter and draughtsman, Augustus Edwin John

Background imageChristopher Collection: The English Armada

The English Armada. Statement of causes which moved the chief commanders of the Navy of Her Most Excellent Majesty the Queen of England on the Voyage and Expedition to Portugal

Background imageChristopher Collection: War In The Air

War In The Air
A painting which shows the action of a dogfight in the clouds between military planes, which are swirling in all directions. Date: circa 1918

Background imageChristopher Collection: La Butte, Montmartre

La Butte, Montmartre
A drypoint etching of a man walking with his dog under the light given from a tall street lantern, along a pavement in Montmartre, Paris. Date: circa 1923

Background imageChristopher Collection: From A Paris Window

From A Paris Window
A drypoint etching which displays a view looking out from a window of a house in Paris, France, a lady can be seen opposite, brushing her very long hair, over a decorative wrought iron barrier

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Two Birch Trees

The Two Birch Trees
A landscape oil painting of two slender birch trees standing amongst some rocks on a slope of a large hill in the countryside. Date: circa 1921

Background imageChristopher Collection: Cornish Landscape

Cornish Landscape
A landscape oil painting of a country road sloping up and down as it trails off towards the distant shoreline, old stone walls stand to each side, situated in Cornwall. Date: circa 1921

Background imageChristopher Collection: La Corniches

La Corniches
A painting of a coastal beach town, partly shielded by some large palm trees, at La Corniches in Marseille, France. Date: circa 1920

Background imageChristopher Collection: City At Night

City At Night
This oil painting shows a city view, comprising of a cluster of tall buildings, at the base of which exists a yellow tram. Street lamps light the area well, revealing a very busy park area

Background imageChristopher Collection: Steel And Steam

Steel And Steam
An oil painting of some vast city buildings, shrouded in billowing streams of steam, conveying a feeling of industry and activity. Date: circa 1920

Background imageChristopher Collection: Clapham Common

Clapham Common
This painting shows a vast number of well dressed figures at Clapham Common, a large park in south London, it was converted from common land to parkland under the terms of the Metropolitan Commons

Background imageChristopher Collection: Rottingdean

Rottingdean
A landscape oil painting of some countryside cottages with smoking chimneys, situated on grassy hills with old stone walls forming pathways at Rottingdean, in Brighton. Date: circa 1919

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Power Station

The Power Station
An oil painting of an industrial power station, with chimneys standing tall behind the main building, which is shrouded in smoke. Date: circa 1919

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Road From Arras To Bapaume

The Road From Arras To Bapaume
A painting which shows a procession of people walking and travelling by horse drawn carriage, down a seemingly endless road from Arras to Bapaume, which dips up and down all the way to the horizon

Background imageChristopher Collection: Dyffwys

Dyffwys
A landscape oil painting of Diffwys, a large mountain in Snowdonia, Wales, within the mountain range of Rhinogydd. Date: 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Nevinson Room, Studio Club

The Nevinson Room, Studio Club
A watercolour painting in stark colours, looking down at at the interior of The Nevinson Room, where a gathering of men and women are having tea at some tables

Background imageChristopher Collection: Leicester Square

Leicester Square
A painting which conveys a hectic atsmosphere of movement and urgency in Leicester Square, with flurries of people walking in all directions, under spot lights. Date: circa 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: Wind

Wind
A landscape oil painting of some green trees, swaying heavily in the wind, providing an atmospheric feeling of movement. Date: circa 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: Military March

Military March
This artwork depicts a seemingly endless line of military soldiers, mostly on horseback and in wagons, travelling down a brick path. Date: circa 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: Loading The Ship

Loading The Ship
A lithograph in cubist style, of some busy workmen, hauling heavy objects to go onto a ship. Date: circa 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: Troops Resting

Troops Resting
A drypoint depicting a large number of military soldiers, resting from exhaustion, beside a brick path. Date: 1916

Background imageChristopher Collection: Canal Boats

Canal Boats
An etching of a canal, which seems to stretch far into the distance, occupied by some long boats, with industrial chimneystacks smoking in the distance. Date: circa 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: A Canal At Ghent

A Canal At Ghent
A painting using angular lines, showing a bend of a canal at Ghent, a port city in north west Belgium, with three workmen pulling a rope. Date: circa 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Viaduct

The Viaduct
A painting of a large viaduct spanning across issy-les-Moulineaux, a commune in Paris, France, a steam train is chugging along the top. Date: circa 1917

Background imageChristopher Collection: Column On The March

Column On The March
This painting shows a vast line of French soldiers marching to the Front, giving an unending, ceaseless description to the infantry in a message of condemnation of the war. Date: circa 1916

Background imageChristopher Collection: Military Procession

Military Procession
A painting of a band of military soldiers, with spikes raised, fully cramming a town road, done with an angular style. Date: circa 1916




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Christopher is a name that echoes throughout history, associated with various artistic and historical creations. In the realm of art, we find "A Studio in Montparnasse" by CRW Nevinson, a captivating depiction of creativity and inspiration. Another artwork linked to Christopher is "The Ant and the Grasshopper, " a watercolor by Christopher Sanders illustrating Aesop's timeless fable. Moving on to architecture, we encounter St Paul's Cathedral, an iconic landmark forever etched in our minds. Its magnificent dome can be explored through a section created by Christopher Wren himself. Additionally, we come across a cross-section of this grand cathedral that reveals its intricate design and awe-inspiring beauty. Delving into cartography, we discover Saxton's Map of Norfolk from 1574 meticulously crafted by Christopher Saxton. This map provides us with insights into the past while showcasing the evolution of geographical knowledge over time. Similarly, Juan de la Cosa's world map from 1500 offers us glimpses into the exploration era led by renowned navigator Christopher Columbus aboard his ship Nina. Shifting gears to literature and childhood nostalgia, A. A Milne immortalized the bond between father and son through his beloved character Winnie-the-Pooh and his real-life son named Christopher Robin. Their adventures continue to captivate readers young and old alike. In history books lies another chapter tied to this name: The Gunpowder Plot Conspirators who sought to overthrow authority but were ultimately foiled in their plans for destruction. Lastly, let us not forget about Spain's Queen Isabel I writing her letter regarding none other than Christopher Columbus himself - an Italian navigator whose voyages reshaped our understanding of the world during those transformative times. Christopher encompasses diverse realms – artistry, exploration, architecture – leaving behind imprints that transcend generations as testaments to human ingenuity and curiosity about our past.