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Christopher Collection (#4)

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

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

Background imageChristopher Collection: La Mitrailleuse

La Mitrailleuse
A painting with use of angular lines to depict a tightly packed void with three soldiers, one of them almost fused to a heavy machine gun. Date: 1915

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Deserted Trench

The Deserted Trench
This painting, with use of angular lines, shows a deserted, flooded trench from the Battle of the Yser, which took place in October 1914, during the First World War, between Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
This sculpture portrays a young Christopher Columbus, famous Italian explorer and navigator who succeeded in opening the way for the colonization of the Americas through voyaging across the Atlantic

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Globe Newspaper Advertisement

The Globe Newspaper Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for the Newsey paper, The Globe, a British newspaper that ran from 1803 to 1921, founded by Christopher Blackett

Background imageChristopher Collection: Returning To The Trenches

Returning To The Trenches
This painting shows an active flurry of French soldiers in WW1, dressed in their distinctive red and blue uniform, with raised bayonets. Date: circa 1915

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson

Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson
A self portrait of English painter, etcher and lithographer, Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A. 1889-1946, who was one of the most famous war artists during WW1. Date: circa 1918

Background imageChristopher Collection: Among The Searchlights

Among The Searchlights
An oil painting looking down at a central strip of the River Thames in London, under a dark evening sky. Beams from search lights around the city erratically protrude into the air. Date: circa 1918

Background imageChristopher Collection: Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemums
A still life oil painting showing a pair of vases, in blue and orange, containing chrysanthemum flowers in various colours. Date: circa 1918

Background imageChristopher Collection: Boulogne

Boulogne
This oil painting shows a waterside scene of the city of Boulogne-sur-Mer, along the north coast of France. The use of repetition in form and shapes is used in different aspects

Background imageChristopher Collection: Sunset

Sunset
A seascape oil painting of a sunset over a broad sea view, which casts brilliant warm colours in the sky and water reflection. A small bit of land can be seen on the right. Date: circa 1918

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Queue

The Queue
A pastel painting of a densely packed queue of people, impatiently waiting in line for food, the adults are all towering above the central focal point, a little boy. Date: circa 1918

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Greek royal family

The Greek royal family
The younger members of the Greek royal family in around 1900. From left to right; The Princess Helen of Sparta, Grand Duchess Marie of Greece Prince George of Sparta, Prince Nicholas of Greece

Background imageChristopher Collection: Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera

Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera
Discovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Navigator

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Navigator and colonist of the Americas. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageChristopher Collection: On Brooklyn Bridge

On Brooklyn Bridge
An etching showing a view of Manhattan, from Brooklyn Bridge, a hybrid cable suspension structure, which spans the East River of New York City, United States. Date: circa 1921

Background imageChristopher Collection: Les Bibliophiles

Les Bibliophiles
Etching showing an autumn day in Paris, with a line of bibliophiles reading by the water. Date: circa 1931

Background imageChristopher Collection: Quartier Latin

Quartier Latin
An etching of Quarter Latin, a French area known for its plentiful bookshops, home to landmarks including Sorbonne University and Shakespeare and Company. Date: circa 1930

Background imageChristopher Collection: 2 am in New York

2 am in New York
City artwork of New York, with its typical tall, dominating buildings lit up magnificently in the night. Date: circa 1930

Background imageChristopher Collection: Evening Lit Street

Evening Lit Street
Oil painting of a street in the evening, featuring a man pushing a cart down the road, towards the light. We see the calligraphic touch of Utrillo grafted to the dramatic vision of Vlaminck

Background imageChristopher Collection: Seated Guitarist

Seated Guitarist
Artwork of a seated male guitarist playing music, with a standing woman behind showing admiration. Date: circa 1926

Background imageChristopher Collection: The Dog Shop

The Dog Shop
Reproduction of a watercolour by Christopher Gifford Ambler (1886-1965) Date: circa 1930s

Background imageChristopher Collection: Sir Christopher Wren with St Paul's Cathedral, London

Sir Christopher Wren with St Paul's Cathedral, London
Sir Christopher Wren, English architect, with view of St Paul's Cathedral, London

Background imageChristopher Collection: Death of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Colored engraving

Death of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Colored engraving
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Explorer and navigator genoese. Death of Columbus. Engraving by N. Vazquez after a painting of Francisco Ortego. The Artistic Illustration, 1892. Colored

Background imageChristopher Collection: The disciples are convinced the Jesus is dead. Codex of Pred

The disciples are convinced the Jesus is dead. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageChristopher Collection: Jesus, going to Naim, find people carrying a dead, only chil

Jesus, going to Naim, find people carrying a dead, only child of a widowed mother, and Jesus resurrects him. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageChristopher Collection: The End of the world and the Last Judgement. The dead will c

The End of the world and the Last Judgement. The dead will come out of the tombs. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageChristopher Collection: Chris Patten, British Conservative politician

Chris Patten, British Conservative politician
Chris Patten (Christopher Francis Patten, Baron Patten of Barnes, Lord Patten, b 1944), British Conservative politician and government minister

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Soames, British Conservative politician

Christopher Soames, British Conservative politician
Christopher Soames (Arthur Christopher John Soames, Baron Soames, 1920-1987), British Conservative politician, government minister, European Commissioner and Leader of the House of Lords

Background imageChristopher Collection: Chris Smith, Labour politician and government minister

Chris Smith, Labour politician and government minister
Chris Smith (Christopher Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury, b 1951), British Labour politician and government minister. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageChristopher Collection: General view of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, designed by Sir Christopher Wren

General view of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, designed by Sir Christopher Wren. A retirement and nursing home for some 540 veterans of the British Army. Date: 1890s

Background imageChristopher Collection: Built in 1670 Wren's Temple Bar was removed from the east end of the Strand in 1878

Built in 1670 Wren's Temple Bar was removed from the east end of the Strand in 1878, when the thoroughfare was widen and was put at one of the entrances to Theobalds Park, Waltham Cross

Background imageChristopher Collection: Monument raising above the other buildings, designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Date: 1897

Monument raising above the other buildings, designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Date: 1897

Background imageChristopher Collection: Exterior view of St Dunstan church, halfway between London Bridge

Exterior view of St Dunstan church, halfway between London Bridge and the Tower of London in the City of London. Damaged in the Great Fire of London in 1666

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus landing in America 1494 (red crayon)

Christopher Columbus landing in America 1494 (red crayon)
542923 Christopher Columbus landing in America 1494 (red crayon) by Ango, Jean-Robert (1759-73); (add.info.: Red crayon by Jean-Robert Ango (active 1759-1770) French painter and draughtsman

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus's fourth voyage to Jamaica in 1502-1504: battle against Francisco Poraz

Christopher Columbus's fourth voyage to Jamaica in 1502-1504: battle against Francisco Poraz
GIA4783946 Christopher Columbus's fourth voyage to Jamaica in 1502-1504: battle against Francisco Poraz, engraving by Theodore de Bry in Admirante Narratio - Americae, 1655 by Bry

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print)

Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print)
3780945 Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print); (add.info.: Christopher Columbus. Copy of a painting of 1555 after a lost original. CC Spanish explorer 1451 - 20 May 1506. From Prof. Dr)

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print)

Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print)
3780952 Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print); (add.info.: Christopher Columbus letter. Written 14 February 1493 on the caravel (ship) Nina'

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print)

Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print)
3787646 Christopher Columbus letter, 1493 (print); (add.info.: Christopher Columbus letter. Written 14 February 1493 on the caravel Nina')

Background imageChristopher Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Genoese explorer, discovering America - 12 May 1492

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Genoese explorer, discovering America - 12 May 1492
533092 Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Genoese explorer, discovering America - 12 May 1492. From engraving by Theodore de Bry 1590. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageChristopher Collection: USA, Washington State, Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Panther Creek Falls along Panther Creek

USA, Washington State, Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Panther Creek Falls along Panther Creek. Date: 19-09-2019

Background imageChristopher Collection: USA, Washington State, Mt. Rainier National Park. Silver Falls on the Ohanapecosh River

USA, Washington State, Mt. Rainier National Park. Silver Falls on the Ohanapecosh River. Date: 16-09-2019

Background imageChristopher Collection: USA, California, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park. Burney Falls along Burney Creek with

USA, California, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park. Burney Falls along Burney Creek with additional water from nearby springs. Date: 15-06-2019

Background imageChristopher Collection: Tomb of the navigator Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Colombo, Cristobal Colon) (1451-1506)

Tomb of the navigator Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Colombo, Cristobal Colon) (1451-1506)
JEB4936152 Tomb of the navigator Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Colombo, Cristobal Colon) (1451-1506), in the Cathedral of Santa Maria (Catedral de Santa Maria de la Sedea)

Background imageChristopher Collection: DDE-90039723

DDE-90039723
USA, West Virginia, Pocahontas County. The second of three waterfalls known as the Falls of Hills Creek. Date: 29/01/2014

Background imageChristopher Collection: DDE-90039722

DDE-90039722
USA, West Virginia. Canaan Valley. Blackwater Canyon as seen from Lindy Point in Blackwater Falls State Park. Date: 31/01/2013

Background imageChristopher Collection: DDE-90039592

DDE-90039592
USA, Washington, Snoqualmie National Forest. Cle Elum River. Date: 31/01/2013

Background imageChristopher Collection: DDE-90039212

DDE-90039212
USA, Nebraska, near Omaha. Cornfield at Sunset. Date: 31/01/2013




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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.