Figure Collection

Ares and Aphrodite. Greek art
Votive relief dedicated to Ares and Aphrodite. 5th c.BC. Classical Greek art. Relief on marble. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Archaeological Museum

Picture of Hindu gods Laksman, Rama, Sita and Hanuman, India, Asia

Picture of Hindu goddesses Parvati, Lakshmi and Saraswati, India, Asia

The burial monument of the archduchess Marie Christine by Antonio Canova, in the augustinian church in Vienna Funerary Monument Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Annette Kellermann
Annette Marie Sarah Kellerman (1886 - 1975), Australian swimmer, film star, and writer. One of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, causing a minor scandal at the time

Statue of the Hindu goddess Annapurna (Parvati) giving food, Lakshman temple, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

Picture of Lakshmi, goddess of wealth and consort of Lord Vishnu, sitting holding lotus flowers, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Asia

The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist poster
The Workers May-Pole, a design for a socialist poster, with a central allegorical figure, and banners and ribbons labelled with abstract ideas such as Leisure, Solidarity and Humanity. Date: 1894

Picture of Hindu gods Krishna and Rada, India, Asia

Picture of Hindu goddess Durga, India, Asia

Picture of Hindu gods Visnu and Lakshmi, India, Asia

Picture of Hindu gods Ganesh, Ayappa and Subramania, India, Asia

Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace
Greek art. Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace. 2nd century BC. Marble. Sculpture of the greek goodess Nike (Victory). Museum of Louvre. Paris

Judaism. Divine protection. Amulets. Jewish Museum Berlin. G
Judaism. Divine protection. Amulets. Often consisted of scrolls written in Hebrew and the texts were combined with motifs geom?tircos or magical figures

Alice, c. 1918, by Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), Italian painter. Alice, c.1918. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Stauffenberg
CLAUS SCHENK GRAF VON STAUFFENBERG Lieutenant colonel on the General Staff and central figure among the conspirators of the July Plot

Construction of the Statue of Liberty, Paris
Construction of the Statue of Liberty in Paris, before shipping to New York. 1885

Statue of Giordano Bruno, Campo de Fiori, at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Nude painting by Julio E Fossa-Calderon
Photograph of a painting by Chilean painter Julio E Fossa-Calderon (1874-1946) entitled Woman in a pink bathrobe". Date: circa 1940

Buddhist stupa known as Boudha at Bodhanath, Kathmandu, Nepal. Taken at Lhosar, the Tibetan new year, hence the abundance of new prayer flags

The Sicilian coat of arms, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Pin-up Girl playing card by Arthur Ferrier
A cheeky blonde pin-up girl viewed from behind, with a rather transparent hat barely covering her modesty. Date: c.1950

Alchemical tree, Philosophia reformata
The Alchemical Tree. Engraving depicting a tree surrounded by figures used in allegory by alchemists. The tree itself carries symbols representing the Moon, Sun and five planets

Windmills on Nottingham Forest - Henry Smyth
Oil on Canvas 45.7 x 35.6

Uffington White Horse
The famous White Horse of Uffington, Berkshire, probably the oldest example of such a figure, believed to ascribe the victory of Alfred over the Danes in 871 AD

Simeon in the Temple, c. 1668-1669, by Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. Simeon in the Temple, c.1668-1669. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Roman Art. Marphurius or Marforio. Marble. Capitoline Museum
Roman Art. Marphurius or Marforio. One of the talking statues of Rome. 1st century A.D. Marble sculpture depicting a reclining bearded river god or Oceanus. Capitoline Museums. Rome. Italy

ballerina's back 2
Young beautiful ballerina is posing in studio. Alexander Yakovlev

Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Portland vase in the British Museum. Cameo vase in blue and white glass with historical or mythological figures. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases

Interior, 1898, by Vilhelm Hammershoi
Vilhelm Hammershoi (1864-1919). Danish painter. Interior, 1898. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Metope. Parthenon marbles depicting part of the batlle betwe
South metope XXX. Parthenon marbles depicting part of the batlle between the Centaurs and the Lapiths. 5th c. BC. Athens. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Wallingford Screen, St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire
View of the 15th century Wallingford Screen (high altar) in St Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire. The statues were destroyed during the Dissolution, but were replaced in the 19th century

Bust of goddess Tanit. Carthaginian art. Sculpture. SPAIN. BALEARES. IBIZA. Ibiza. Museum of Archaeology of Ibiza and Formentera

Annette Kellerman diving in silhouette
Annette Marie Sarah Kellerman (18861975) - Australian swimmer, film star, and writer. One of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, causing a minor scandal at the time

Poster design, Chicago Worlds Fair 1933, featuring a classical figure with arms raised, holding a model of the city. Date: 1933

English Rose Corsetry advertisement
Advert for the new corselette from English Rose corsetry, exquisitely styled and entirely without bones. It is described as a corselette with wired

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean - Feb 1984 win The Gold Medal for Great Britain in the Olympic Ice Dance Championships in Sarajevo

Roman art. Boy with horse (possible CastorI. Marble. Relief
Roman art. Bas-relief. Boy with a horse, probably Castor taming his horse, acompanied by a dog. Found in the pantanella of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. 125 AD. British Museum. London. England

Head of a Mulatto Woman (Mrs. Eaton) Head of a mulatto woman Signed and dated, upper left: " Joanna M Wells 1861", Joanna Boyce Wells, 1831-1861, British

Archer Cupid as a toilet sign, Oktoberfest, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

MOORE: RECLINING FIGURE. Draped Reclining Figure. Aquatint and engraving by Henry Moore, 1951

NATIVE AMERICAN CARVINGS. Southeastern Native American (Calusa) carved wooden cat figures, c1450, excavated at Key Marco, Florida

Apsara, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

New Years Eve Party, Chelsea Arts Ball, 1923
Photograph showing the revellers at the Chelsea Arts Ball, on New Years Eve, 1923. A monumental John Bull figure looks down on the party goers in their fancy dress costumes

Statue of the Buddha, the largest in Asia, Po Lin Monastery, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Biggles / Fire / Plane
The crumpled figure in the cockpit came to life : the female pilot in the burning plane points her gun at Biggles

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"Embodying Divinity: Exploring the Sacred Figures of Hinduism and Beyond" From the vibrant land of India to the serene landscapes of Asia, these captivating figures hold profound significance in various cultures. The picture showcases Hindu gods Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman - epitomes of loyalty and devotion. Their divine presence exudes strength that has inspired generations. In another frame, we witness Hindu goddesses Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati emanating grace and wisdom. These celestial beings symbolize feminine power at its finest - Parvati nurturing all with her food-giving form as Annapurna while Lakshmi blesses devotees with wealth and prosperity. Lakshmi's enchanting image captivates us further as she sits gracefully holding lotus flowers - a representation of purity amidst opulence. Meanwhile, Krishna and Rada stand together in eternal love; their bond transcending time itself. Moving beyond Indian mythology, we encounter the Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace - an iconic masterpiece embodying triumph over adversity. Its majestic wings spread wide inspire awe-inspiring courage within us all. The Workers May-Pole design for a socialist poster reminds us of unity among laborers striving for justice. This figure represents hope for a fairer society where every individual is valued equally. Visnu and Lakshmi's depiction evokes feelings of tranquility as they radiate harmony from their divine abode in India. Their union signifies balance between preservation (Visnu) and abundance (Lakshmi). Ganesh, Ayappa, Subramania – three deities revered across India – teach valuable life lessons through their unique attributes such as intellect (Ganesh), determination (Ayappa), and valor (Subramania). They guide devotees on paths towards enlightenment. Boudha at Bodhanath stands tall as a Buddhist stupa in Nepal, emanating spiritual energy.