Embracing Collection (page 9)

Medor and Angelica from Lodovico Ariostos Orlando Furioso or Venus and Adonis... ca. 1500-1534
Medor and Angelica from Lodovico Ariostos Orlando Furioso or Venus and Adonis embracing, set within a landscape, ca. 1500-1534

Concordia, ca. 1581. Creator: After Maerten de Vos
Concordia, ca. 1581

Jupiter embracing Cupid after Raphaels fresco in the Chigi Gallery of the Villa Fa... ca. 1517-20
Jupiter embracing Cupid after Raphaels fresco in the Chigi Gallery of the Villa Farnesina in Rome, ca. 1517-20

Bedroom scene from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub. 1934 (pochoir print)
3025985 Bedroom scene from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub. 1934 (pochoir print) by Barbier

La Desir, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035643 La Desir, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Love in the kitchen (colour litho)
7151039 Love in the kitchen (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A maid dish (colour litho)
7151033 A maid dish (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century. Signed; GAS.); © Look and Learn

The Amateur Photographer (colour litho)
3094537 The Amateur Photographer (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amateur Photographer. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Couple embracing in a cupboard (colour litho)
7151049 Couple embracing in a cupboard (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Couple kissing, a table spoon (colour litho)
7151047 Couple kissing, a table spoon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Couple embracing in an office (colour photo)
3094531 Couple embracing in an office (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple embracing in an office)

Boss and secretary (colour litho)
3641677 Boss and secretary (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boss and secretary. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Duck and mash (colour litho)
7151031 Duck and mash (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Romantic couple having a picnic (colour litho)
7151028 Romantic couple having a picnic (colour litho) by Maurice, Reg (fl.c.1900-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

Sitting It Out (colour litho)
3641653 Sitting It Out (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sitting It Out. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

How Would You Like A New Job (colour photo)
3094510 How Would You Like A New Job (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Would You Like A New Job)

The spooners paradise (colour litho)
3641666 The spooners paradise (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The spooners paradise. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Busy in the office (colour litho)
3641662 Busy in the office (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Busy in the office. Postcard, early 20th century)

Jupiter in the guise of Diana and the nymph Callisto (oil on canvas)
3121787 Jupiter in the guise of Diana and the nymph Callisto (oil on canvas) by Liberi, Pietro (1614-87); 116.8x170.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The burial chamber in the Tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (photo)
IND113540 The burial chamber in the Tomb of Tutankhamun, New Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Valley of the Kings, Thebes

Leda and the Swan (stone) (b / w photo)
ALI267123 Leda and the Swan (stone) (b/w photo) by Greco-Roman; Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy; Alinari

Adam and Eve, 1519 (woodcut)
5858432 Adam and Eve, 1519 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 25.8x10.1 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA

Lovers, panel of the abbotts ceiling (oil on wood)
NUL407093 Lovers, panel of the abbotts ceiling (oil on wood) by French School, (16th century); Abbey of Saint Hilaire, Saint-Hilaire, Aude, France

The Departure of the Conscript, 1851 (engraving)
1731097 The Departure of the Conscript, 1851 (engraving) by Bellange, Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte (1800-1866); (add.info.: The departure of the conscript, drawing by Hippolyte Bellange, 1851)

Cameo of Leda and the Swan (agate)
XIR434180 Cameo of Leda and the Swan (agate) by Italian School, (16th century); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy

A Conscript Return as a Sapper, c. 1851 (engraving)
1731098 A Conscript Return as a Sapper, c.1851 (engraving) by Bellange, Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte (1800-1866); (add.info.: A conscript is back from the war as sapper, engraving by Hippolyte Bellange, c)

Two embracing female nudes, 1918 (conte crayon on paper)
1121478 Two embracing female nudes, 1918 (conte crayon on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45.7x28.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Stay Me With Apples, 1925 (woodcut)
397432 Stay Me With Apples, 1925 (woodcut) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection

Postcard from Bern depicting a woman and a bear, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT239212 Postcard from Bern depicting a woman and a bear, c.1900 (colour litho) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet

l Emoi, 1894 (woodcut)
615514 l Emoi, 1894 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 18x22.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Lilith, 1887 (oil on canvas) (detail of 125798)
483200 Lilith, 1887 (oil on canvas) (detail of 125798) by Collier, John (1850-1934); (add.info.: character in Jewish mythology; first wife of Adam, created from the same clay)

A Princely Couple in a Palace, from the interior of Cave 17 (fresco)
EAM162626 A Princely Couple in a Palace, from the interior of Cave 17 (fresco) by Indian School, (5th century); Ajanta, Maharashtra, India; (add.info.: Couple princier dans un palais; )

The Fountain of Life, detail of bathers in the fountain, 1418-30 (fresco)
ALG210262 The Fountain of Life, detail of bathers in the fountain, 1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo, Italy; (add.info.: la baignade dans la fontaine; )

Two Women Embracing, 1915 (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)
BAL53602 Two Women Embracing, 1915 (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48.5x32.7 cm; Museum of Fine Arts (Szepmuveszeti) Budapest, Hungary

DDE-90038477
Black Spider Monkey, (A. paniscus paniscus), red faced race, captive, mother and baby, northern Amazon, Brazil. Date: 17/02/2005

Pair of lovers (woodcut)
7186078 Pair of lovers (woodcut) by European School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pair of lovers. Illustration from Bilder-Lexicon Kulturgeschichte (Verlag fur Kulturforschung)

Children of the devil living in fornication (woodcut)
7201454 Children of the devil living in fornication (woodcut) by German School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children of the devil living in fornication)

Naked woman (Leda) and swan (Zeus) embrace on a river bank; two figures jump... early 16th century. Creator: Anon
Naked woman (Leda) and swan (Zeus) embrace on a river bank; two figures jump into the water at middle ground; a town and bridge in the background. early 16th century

Study for The Oath of the Tennis Court: Bailly Standing on the Desk, Asking for a Vote, c. 1791

Studies for the Oath of the Tennis Court, 1789 / 91. Creator: Jean Pierre Norblin
Studies for the Oath of the Tennis Court, 1789/91

Kiss of Judas, 1926 (wood engraving)
1631660 Kiss of Judas, 1926 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

On the Lawn, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print)
STC227545 On the Lawn, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

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"Embracing the Beauty of Art: A Journey Through Time and Emotion" In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness a poignant embrace that symbolizes forgiveness and redemption. The artist captures the essence of human connection, reminding us to embrace compassion in our own lives. Moving forward to Parisian Lovers, we are transported to a romantic rendezvous where two souls intertwine in an intimate embrace. Love knows no boundaries as these lovers surrender themselves to passion and affection. Hungary's enigmatic painting, "The Green Donkey (Metaphysics), " invites us into a realm of mystery and contemplation. Here, we learn to embrace the unknown and delve into the depths of our imagination. In "Twixt Love and Duty, " painted during World War I, love is torn between duty and sacrifice. This emotional piece urges us to find balance in our own lives by embracing both responsibilities and matters of the heart. An Icon on wood panel speaks volumes about faith and spirituality. As we gaze upon this sacred image, let us open our hearts to divine guidance while embracing the power of belief. Abelard and Heloise's tragic tale unfolds through their passionate embrace. Their forbidden love teaches us about longing, sacrifice, but also reminds us that sometimes it is worth risking everything for true happiness. Agnolo Bronzino's allegorical masterpiece portrays Venus embracing Cupid with tenderness. It serves as a reminder that love can conquer all obstacles when embraced wholeheartedly. The iconic Public Statue of a Sailor Kissing a Nurse immortalizes an exuberant moment at the end of World War II—a celebration not only for victory but also for unity among nations. Let this statue inspire us all to embrace peace and harmony wherever we may be. Humor takes center stage with comic postcard "How We Are Enjoying Ourselves at Bognor.