Embrace Collection (page 6)

Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Almanac: Pocket Calender of Gotting fot the year 1794

Meeting of Moses and Jethro, 1607. Creator: Willem van Swanenburg
Meeting of Moses and Jethro, 1607. From Thronus Justitiae, pl. 1

Love letter, 1848. Creator: Waldmüller, Ferdinand Georg (1793-1865)
Love letter, 1848. Private Collection

Venus and Cupid, 1566. Creators: Nicolo Boldrini, Titian
Venus and Cupid, 1566

Diver with 2 Octopus (image 1 of 2), Mid-late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Diver with 2 Octopus (image 1 of 2), Mid-late 18th century

Peasants Behind the Hedge, 1547. Creator: Sebald Beham
Peasants Behind the Hedge, 1547. From The Peasant's Feast or the Twelve Months, pl. 10

Allegory of Peace (?) (image 1 of 2), between c.1810 and c.1820. Creator: Camillo Pacetti
Allegory of Peace (?) (image 1 of 2), between c.1810 and c.1820

Le Sphinx, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops
Le Sphinx, 1886. From Les Diaboliques - Petites planches

Le Bonheur dans le crime, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops
Le Bonheur dans le crime, 1886. From Les Diaboliques - Petites planches

Christ Taking Leave of his Mother, c.1515-c.1520. Creator: Cornelius Engebrechtsz
Christ Taking Leave of his Mother, c.1515-c.1520

Illustration for the History of Henry VIII, 1797. Creator: Eberhard Siegfried Henne
Illustration for the History of Henry VIII, 1797

Plate 10 for Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield, 1776. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 10 for Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield, 1776

Plate 12 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 12 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. From almanac: Berlin Genealogical Calendar, 1775

Plate 9 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 9 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. From almanac: Berlin Genealogical Calendar, 1775

Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda... c1605 or later. Creator: Unknown
Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherd), c1605 or later

The Meeting of Jacob and Esau, c.1610-1620. Creator: Jacob Symonsz. Pynas
The Meeting of Jacob and Esau, c.1610-1620. Upon God's command Jacob returned to Canaan, the land of his birth, after an absence of 20 years

A Man Trying to embrace a Woman, mid-17th-early 18th century. Creator: Carel de Moor
A Man Trying to embrace a Woman, mid-17th-early 18th century

The Farewell (from Frithiof's saga), 1880s. Creator: Johan August Malmström
The Farewell (from Frithiof's saga), 1880s

Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Erotic Manuscript, c1660. Creator: Unknown
Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Erotic Manuscript, c1660

Rapatries; La sortie de la gare: un officier permissionnaire a retrouve ses enfants'. Creator: J Simont
Rapatries; La sortie de la gare: un officier permissionnaire a retrouve ses enfants'. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Rapatries; l'arrivee d'un train a Evian: des territoriaux de service sur le quai sont... 1917
Rapatries; l'arrivee d'un train a Evian: des territoriaux de service sur le quai sont acclames et embrasses, 1917

View from the terrace on a river landscape at night, 1875. Creator: William Holman Hunt
View from the terrace on a river landscape at night, 1875

Germany and Russia, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon
Germany and Russia, 1920-1930. A German soldier hugs a chained bear (Russia) crying. Design for a political cartoon in the magazine De Ware Jacob

Announcement of wedding party, 1890. Creator: Theo van Hoytema
Announcement of wedding party, 1890. Announcement of the wedding party of Mr. Overhoff and Miss Piek. On the left a woman with a basket and a man with a tray on his head

The return of the prodigal son, c.1540-c.1550. Creator: Cornelis Anthonisz
The return of the prodigal son, c.1540-c.1550. Son (Filius Prodigus) kneeling and embraced by father. Around them love (Dilectio), truth (Veritas), Hope (Spes)

Cupid and Psyche, 1767. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Cupid and Psyche, 1767

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768

A L'Ouvrier de la Victoire !; Merci !, 1918. Creator: Louis Remy Sabattier
A L'Ouvrier de la Victoire !; Merci !, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

La joie dans les Foyers; Le retour du prisonnier, 1918. Creator: J Simont
La joie dans les Foyers; Le retour du prisonnier, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Un réconciliation, scène de haute comédie... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un reconciliation, scene de haute comedie... 19th century. A reconciliation, (a scene of high comedy).. I kiss you, but I hold a grudge against you! I press you against my heart

Genre scene called Gustav II Adolf, 1594-1632, King and Ebba Brahe, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Genre scene called Gustav II Adolf, 1594-1632, King and Ebba Brahe, 1596-1674, c17th century

The Flirtation of a Young Innkeeper. Creator: Cornelis Bega
The Flirtation of a Young Innkeeper

Adam and Eve, c1500. Creator: Unknown
Adam and Eve, unknown date, c1500

Venus and Adonis engaged in a hug, 1616. Creator: Gerard ter Borch I
Venus and Adonis engaged in a hug, 1616

Hercules and Deïanira, 1696. Creator: Hendrick van Beaumont
Hercules and Deianira, 1696. Embracing

Venus and Minerva, c.1590-c.1620. Creator: Unknown
Venus and Minerva, c.1590-c.1620

Visitation (Meeting of Mary and Elizabeth in the Presence of Saints Joseph and Jerome), 1550-1600

Venus and Adonis, 1629. Creator: Joost de Pape
Venus and Adonis, 1629

Scene with Bacchantes, 1653. Creator: Jacob van Loo
Scene with Bacchantes, 1653

Venus and Adonis, c.1585-c.1590. Creator: Bartholomeus Spranger
Venus and Adonis, c.1585-c.1590

The Last Defenders of Missolonghi, 22 April 1826: an episode from the Greek War of Independence, 1826. The Greeks, besieged by soldiers of the Ottoman Empire

The Impassioned Grape Picker, 1817-1819. Creator: Peter Paul Joseph Noël
The Impassioned Grape Picker, 1817-1819

Christian Allegory with two Children Hugging each other, 1650-1699. Creator: Anon
Christian Allegory with two Children Hugging each other, 1650-1699

Couples Making Love at a Country Inn, c.1570-c.1590. Creator: Aert Pietersz
Couples Making Love at a Country Inn, c.1570-c.1590. A man and woman embrace in a cowshed. A rudimentary screen has been put up, using a piece of cloth and an oar

Caritas: Joanna de Geer (1629-1691) with her Children Cecilia Trip (1660-1728)... 1662-1669. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
Caritas: Joanna de Geer (1629-1691) with her Children Cecilia Trip (1660-1728) and Laurens Trip (b. 1662), 1662-1669. Other Title(s): Caritas

Christ on the Cross, with the Mother of Sorrows and Saints John the Evangelist and Mary... c.1630. Creator: Unknown
Christ on the Cross, with the Mother of Sorrows and Saints John the Evangelist and Mary Magdalene, c.1630

Et ces deux grands débris se consolaient, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Et ces deux grands debris se consolaient, 19th century. And these two old wrecks consoled each other

Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. The Parisians in 1852 - Conjugal tenderness

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"Embrace: A Timeless Gesture of Love and Connection" In the world of art, the concept of "embrace" has been beautifully captured throughout history. From iconic paintings to mesmerizing sculptures, this simple yet profound act holds a universal significance that transcends time. One such depiction is seen in The Lavender Hill Mob UK quad artwork for the release of the film in 1951. In this captivating image, two figures are locked in an embrace, symbolizing trust and unity amidst chaos. The renowned works by Edvard Munch and Auguste Rodin also explore the theme of embrace. MUNCH: THE KISS (1895) portrays an intimate moment between lovers, while RODIN: THE KISS (1886) showcases a passionate embrace frozen in marble. Even beyond art's realm, famous personalities have embraced each other with love and tenderness. George Harrison and his young wife Patti Boyd's affectionate embrace from 1966 captures their deep connection amidst fame and fortune. Literature too has celebrated embraces as seen in Daphnis and Chloe by Gerard Francois Pascal Simon (1770-1837), where two young lovers find solace within each other's arms. Similarly, Twixt Love and Duty (1914) explores the conflict between duty-bound responsibilities versus embracing true love. Agnolo Bronzino's An Allegory with Venus and Cupid depicts a divine embrace that signifies eternal love itself. This masterpiece reminds us that embracing someone can be a sacred act filled with passion and devotion. The world of cinema witnessed unforgettable embraces when Elizabeth Taylor shared heartfelt moments with Richard Burton on-screen as well as off-screen during their tempestuous relationship. Artistic genius Edvard Munch further delves into intense emotions through his painting The Vampire II (1895-1900). Here, an alluring but dangerous embrace captivates viewers' attention, exploring themes of desire intertwined with vulnerability.