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Depiction Collection (#3)

"Capturing the Divine: A Global Tapestry of Depictions" From the Greek Orthodox icon of Christ's resurrection in Thessalonica, Macedonia

Background imageDepiction Collection: depiction of ancient warriors with spears on horseback from a very ancient vase in the British

depiction of ancient warriors with spears on horseback from a very ancient vase in the British Museum
FLO4974646 depiction of ancient warriors with spears on horseback from a very ancient vase in the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc

Background imageDepiction Collection: An Illustration depicting the Anatomy of a Woman, from Anatomia by Realdo Colombo, 1609 (engraving)

An Illustration depicting the Anatomy of a Woman, from Anatomia by Realdo Colombo, 1609 (engraving)
1764831 An Illustration depicting the Anatomy of a Woman, from Anatomia by Realdo Colombo, 1609 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Illustration depicting the Anatomy of a Woman)

Background imageDepiction Collection: Scene from The Tempest, (watercolour on paper laid on board)

Scene from The Tempest, (watercolour on paper laid on board)
657756 Scene from The Tempest, (watercolour on paper laid on board) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from The Tempest. Edmond Dulac (1882-1953)

Background imageDepiction Collection: depictions of Bacchus, conqueror of India, on Roman vases. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by

depictions of Bacchus, conqueror of India, on Roman vases. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri
FLO4623593 depictions of Bacchus, conqueror of India, on Roman vases. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Background imageDepiction Collection: An Erotic Scene, mid 19th century (gouache with gold paint on paper)

An Erotic Scene, mid 19th century (gouache with gold paint on paper)
1196916 An Erotic Scene, mid 19th century (gouache with gold paint on paper) by Qajar School (19th century); 17.3x11.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageDepiction Collection: Statue of Julius Caesar, 1900, in front of Parliament, Vienna, Austria

Statue of Julius Caesar, 1900, in front of Parliament, Vienna, Austria
antiquity, artwork, attraction, austrian, caesar, culture, depiction, figure, full-length, historic, human respresentation, julius caesar, monarch, parliament, roman civilization, sculpting

Background imageDepiction Collection: Emperor Justinian I - Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna

Emperor Justinian I - Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna
Detail of The Emperor Justinian I (483-565), from the mosaic in the apse in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Background imageDepiction Collection: Dragon, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch

Dragon, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch
animal-like, copper engraving, depiction, drawn, friedrich justin be, Picture Book for Children, 927937692

Background imageDepiction Collection: Fabulous animals, hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch Picture

Fabulous animals, hand-colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch Picture
animal-like, copper engraving, depiction, drawn, friedrich justin be, Picture Book for Children, 927949698

Background imageDepiction Collection: Adam and eve

Adam and eve in paradies, chromolithpraph from a home bible, 1870

Background imageDepiction Collection: Louis XVI does his Best

Louis XVI does his Best
Allegorical depiction of Louis XVI doing his best for his country, conferring with Justice, Economy, Truth and Religion : alas, they cannot save him from the guillotine. Date: 4 May 1789

Background imageDepiction Collection: Om Plaster of Painting, Gujarat, India

Om Plaster of Painting, Gujarat, India
3609914 Om Plaster of Painting, Gujarat, India by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageDepiction Collection: Lemon tree, historical illustration, Moritz Willkomm, Natural History of the Plant World

Lemon tree, historical illustration, Moritz Willkomm, Natural History of the Plant World, 4th Edition, Esslingen and Munich Lemon tree, historical illustration, Moritz Willkomm

Background imageDepiction Collection: Serie der Gnom verwendet Liebig Fleischextrakt, ein Hochgenuß belohnt die Mühe

Serie der Gnom verwendet Liebig Fleischextrakt, ein Hochgenuß belohnt die Mühe, der Star bettelt um die Brühe / Series of the gnome Liebig uses meat extract, a treat rewards the effort

Background imageDepiction Collection: Series months, March and April, little boy standing in the rain with umbrella, April weather

Series months, March and April, little boy standing in the rain with umbrella, April weather, first spring flowers of violets and daisies / Serie Monate, März und April

Background imageDepiction Collection: Vintage travel poster - Venice

Vintage travel poster - Venice

Background imageDepiction Collection: Vintage travel poster - San Francisco

Vintage travel poster - San Francisco

Background imageDepiction Collection: Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas, ancient city of Pompeii, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy

Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas, ancient city of Pompeii, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe
IMB4915667 Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas, ancient city of Pompeii, Gulf of Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe by Roman (1st century AD); (add.info.: Stucco ceiling with Venus, Stabian spas)

Background imageDepiction Collection: A bead and raised work panel depicting Esther and Ahasuerus

A bead and raised work panel depicting Esther and Ahasuerus
1767197 A bead and raised work panel depicting Esther and Ahasuerus by English School, (17th century); 40x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDepiction Collection: Le Torrent des rebelles - illustration from Han d Islande

Le Torrent des rebelles - illustration from Han d Islande
909649 Le Torrent des rebelles - illustration from Han d Islande, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges Marie (1859-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDepiction Collection: Cartoon, The Anglers Return (Derby and Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Anglers Return (Derby and Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Anglers Return -- Lord Derby and Benjamin Disraeli portrayed as fishermen, examining the Conservative partys poor returns from the recent General Election -- the Liberal party under Lord

Background imageDepiction Collection: Cartoon, A Dip in the Free Trade Sea

Cartoon, A Dip in the Free Trade Sea -- satirical comment on the Conservative governments announcement that they did not intend to return to the policy of Protectionism

Background imageDepiction Collection: L Arc de Triomphe as a ruin, 19th Century (b / w engraving)

L Arc de Triomphe as a ruin, 19th Century (b / w engraving)
909595 L Arc de Triomphe as a ruin, 19th Century (b/w engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugo imagines the Arch of Triumph as a ruin at the end of time)

Background imageDepiction Collection: 20084013

20084013
PERU Near Cusco Ollantaytambo Colourful patterned embroidered cloth in the market Ollantaytambo Sacred Valley of the Incas

Background imageDepiction Collection: 20084012

20084012
PERU Near Cusco Ollantaytambo Colourful patterned embroidered cloth in the market Ollantaytambo Sacred Valley of the Incas

Background imageDepiction Collection: Hercules beetle (Scarabaeus hercules), hand-colored copper engraving from childrens

Hercules beetle (Scarabaeus hercules), hand-colored copper engraving from childrens
animal-like, background white, copper engraving, depiction, drawn, fr, Picture Book for Children, 927933706

Background imageDepiction Collection: Roc bird, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch

Roc bird, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch
animal-like, arabic, aves, bird figures, copper engraving, depiction, , Picture Book for Children, 927937082

Background imageDepiction Collection: Phoenix, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch

Phoenix, hand-colored copper engraving from childrens picture book by Friedrich Justin Bertuch
animal-like, animal figure, aves, copper engraving, depiction, drawn, , Picture Book for Children, 927948180

Background imageDepiction Collection: Siren, hand - colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch Picture book for children

Siren, hand - colored copper engraving from Friedrich Justin Bertuch Picture book for children
animal-like, composite being, copper engraving, depiction, drawn, fri, Picture Book for Children, 927960106

Background imageDepiction Collection: architecture detail, austrian, ceiling fresco, ceiling painting, christ child, christian

architecture detail, austrian, ceiling fresco, ceiling painting, christ child, christian
Ceiling fresco, detail, interior, Karlskirche, Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageDepiction Collection: A. von wedells kaiserrad bike

A. von wedells kaiserrad bike of 1889, historical illustration, wood engraving, about 1888

Background imageDepiction Collection: Daniel in the lions den

Daniel in the lions den, chromolithpraph from a home bible, 1870

Background imageDepiction Collection: King Arthur

King Arthur
A design for a stained glass depiction of King Arthur, proudly holding the hilt of his sword. Date: circa 1860

Background imageDepiction Collection: April Love

April Love
A Pre-Raphaelite portrait painting exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1856, a depiction of young love, showing a girl holding her scarf, as she looks around a corner

Background imageDepiction Collection: Swaffham Prior Church Rood Screen, Cambs

Swaffham Prior Church Rood Screen, Cambs
This architectural drawing shows a decorative rood screen inside Swaffham Prior Church in Cambridge, topped with a sculptural depiction of a crucified Christ

Background imageDepiction Collection: Faust Act V, Les Agnes

Faust Act V, Les Agnes
A sketch depiction of a scene from Act 5 of Faust, an opera by Charles Gounod to a French liberetto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carre. Date: circa 1901

Background imageDepiction Collection: The Judgement Of Paris

The Judgement Of Paris
This illustration is a depiction of the Greek mythological story of The Judgement of Paris, this scene represents the goddess of Discord, Eris, holding the golden apple

Background imageDepiction Collection: Medusa

Medusa
A portrait sketch depiction of the Greek mythological gorgon, Medusa, whose gaze famously turned her victims to stone. Her hair comprises of a writhing bundle of snakes

Background imageDepiction Collection: Samson And The Lion

Samson And The Lion
This sculpture forms a depiction of part of Samson's Riddle, chapter 14 of the Book of Judges. Samson encounters a Philistine lady in the city of Timnah, whom he decides to marry

Background imageDepiction Collection: The Pianola Piano Advertisement

The Pianola Piano Advertisement
An advertisement for the Orchestrelle Company, promoting the Weber Pianola piano, by giving a visual depiction, through illustration of Pierette Op. 41, a ballet by Cecile Louise Stephanie Chaminade

Background imageDepiction Collection: Christ Before Caiaphas

Christ Before Caiaphas
This painting is a biblical depiction of Jesus Christ, standing before Caiaphas, the high priest. Other advisory figures can be seen behind. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDepiction Collection: Isis

Isis
A Sculptural portrait depiction of the Ancient Egyptian Goddess, Isis also referred to as Aset, seen by many as the Mother of Horus, her worship was spread throughout the Greco Roman world

Background imageDepiction Collection: The Descent From The Cross

The Descent From The Cross
This oil painting is a biblical depiction of the Deposition of Christ, inspired from the Gospels accounts of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus taking Christ down from the cross after his crucifixion

Background imageDepiction Collection: Hermes and Iris

Hermes and Iris
A painting depiction of what might be the Greek Goddess, Iris, with her symbolic jug of water, and Hermes, with his flaming red hair and dagger

Background imageDepiction Collection: Denise

Denise
A portrait depiction of a woman named Denise with a side bun hairstyle, from a side on perspective. Date: circa 1915

Background imageDepiction Collection: Post Office Wireless Stations and Fisheries

Post Office Wireless Stations and Fisheries
A simply magnificent, large scale, poster map of Post Office Wireless Stations commissioned by the General Post Office and designed by Leslie MacDonald Gill, 1939

Background imageDepiction Collection: Old Country Towns

Old Country Towns
Originally drawn in September 1930, this masterful depiction of West Street in Faversham, Kent, was one of Brown's final published railway posters




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"Capturing the Divine: A Global Tapestry of Depictions" From the Greek Orthodox icon of Christ's resurrection in Thessalonica, Macedonia, to the intricate detail of the Shroud of Turin in Chiesa della SS. Annunziata church in Turin, Europe is adorned with captivating depictions that transcend time and culture. In Vezelay Basilica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands a Mary Magdalene statue that emanates grace and devotion. Meanwhile, St. Martin's selfless act of sharing his coat comes alive through a painting within St. Gatien Cathedral in Tours, Indre-et-Loire. The Greek Orthodox icon depicting Jesus' crucifixion transports us back to Thessalonica, Macedonia - an embodiment of faith and sacrifice. Similarly profound is the Ethiopian Coptic icon at Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre Church in Israel; it serves as a testament to ancient traditions and spiritual reverence. A mosaic portraying a pilgrim on the road to Santiago da Compostela adorns Lyon in France - an artistic representation of devotion and pilgrimage etched into stone for eternity. Even amidst tropical beauty on Providenciales island's Grace Bay lies a mural map showcasing Caribbean heritage - reminding us that art can also depict history and identity beyond religious themes. And who could forget about legends? The Loch Ness Monster captivates our imagination with its elusive presence deep within Scotland's waters – an enigmatic depiction shrouded in mystery. Returning to Greece once more, we find ourselves gazing upon another Greek Orthodox icon depicting St. George slaying a dragon within St. George’s Orthodox church – symbolizing bravery triumphing over evil throughout centuries. Lastly but not leastly Notre Dame De Lourdes reminds us all how powerful they can be when they inspire hope and miracles as witnessed by countless visitors from around the world.