Flaming Collection (page 2)

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Dragon Chasing Flaming Pearl, Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 18th/19th century

Jar with Dragon Chasing Flaming Pearl, Korea, Joseon dynasty(1392-1910), 17th century

Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle, Eastern or Western Wei dynasty, c. mid-5th century (rededicated 594)

A Victorian Christmas card of skaters with flaming torches skating on a frozen lake in
3604167 A Victorian Christmas card of skaters with flaming torches skating on a frozen lake in front of a mansion with onlookers and a dog, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Virgin in mourning (wood & textile)
NUL407086 Virgin in mourning (wood & textile) by French School, (17th century); Eglise Sainte-Marie de Corneilla-de-Conflent, France; French, out of copyright

Link extinguishers
In Victorian times well-to-do householders would hire a link boy - a boy or young man who carried a flaming torch called a link to light the way for the traveller

Flaming sword, Vriesea splendens (Tillandsia splendens). Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Queens tears plant, Billbergia nutans. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Attic red-figure stemless cup, depicting Diomedes stealing the magic Palladium
AMQ100586 Attic red-figure stemless cup, depicting Diomedes stealing the magic Palladium, a statue of Pallas Athena, from Apulia, late 5th century BC (pottery) by Diomed painter, (fl)

Ms. Lat. Q. v. I. 126 fol. 25v Moses before the burning bush
XJL197012 Ms. Lat. Q.v.I.126 fol.25v Moses before the burning bush, from the Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1490 (vellum) by Colombe, Jean (c.1430-c.93); total:225x155 cm; National Library, St

Brunnhilde, illustration from Die Walkure by Richard Wagner (1813-83
CHT167389 Brunnhilde, illustration from Die Walkure by Richard Wagner (1813-83) (colour litho) by Bussiere, Gaston (1862-1929); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Diana Lucifera (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI224879 Diana Lucifera (marble) (b/w photo) by Roman; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Alinari

Tiled bench (ceramic tiles)
JFS368146 Tiled bench (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School; Palacio dos Marqueses de Fronteira, Lisbon, Portugal; eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

Carron Iron Works, c. 1800 (w / c & gouache over graphite with gum arabic
877331 Carron Iron Works, c.1800 (w/c & gouache over graphite with gum arabic, on wove paper mounted on cream paperboard) by Turner

Glory tree, Clerodendrum splendens (Splendid clerodendron, Clerodendron splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Tactical Use of Artillery: Incendiary Arrows, illustration from L Art de l
XDT217879 Tactical Use of Artillery: Incendiary Arrows, illustration from L Art de l Artillerie by Wolff de Senftenberg, late 16th century (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by German School

Cap badge, c. 1898-1921 (metal)
3043271 Cap badge, c.1898-1921 (metal) by English School; National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Cap badge, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1898 (c)-1921 (c)

Study for Flaming June, c. 1894 (black & white chalk on brown paper)
1631788 Study for Flaming June, c.1894 (black & white chalk on brown paper) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; eLeighton House; English

Saint Catherine (fresco)
3470010 Saint Catherine (fresco) by Italian School; Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta, Muggia, Italy; eMark Edward Smith; Italian, out of copyright

Swift justice in the flaming city (engraving)
736212 Swift justice in the flaming city (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire of Chicago; Swift justice in the flaming city; The fate of)

Lighting the Plum Pud (oil on canvas)
NOO367891 Lighting the Plum Pud (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Effusions of a Pot of Porter, or Ministerial Conjurations for Supporting the War
NCO190182 Effusions of a Pot of Porter, or Ministerial Conjurations for Supporting the War, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Moses and the Burning Bush (tempera on plaster)
BLP397889 Moses and the Burning Bush (tempera on plaster) by Jewish School, (2nd century); Dura-Europos Synagogue, National Museum of Damascus

The Broom-Squire (engraving)
1056368 The Broom-Squire (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Broom-Squire)

Cap badge, 1894-1922 (metal)
3043286 Cap badge, 1894-1922 (metal) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Cap badge, 1894-1922)

A Panic Drama (Colour Litho)
2777749 A Panic Drama (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A panic drama. In Eilengen (Germany)

Cartoon of the Coup d etat of the 18 Brumaire, November 9th, 1799 (colour litho)
CHT217274 Cartoon of the Coup d etat of the 18 Brumaire, November 9th, 1799 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Bringing in the plum pudding (colour litho)
STC255605 Bringing in the plum pudding (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Holy card, dedicated to the Sacred Heart, 1906 (printed card)
XIR159269 Holy card, dedicated to the Sacred Heart, 1906 (printed card) by French School, (19th century); 5x10 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Window depicting the Rose Window, flaming Suns (stained glass)
1277906 Window depicting the Rose Window, flaming Suns (stained glass) by French School, (15th-16th century); Eglise Notre Dame, Caudebec, France; (add.info.: Caudebec, Eglise Notre Dame)

Jehovah in a flaming Cloud attended by Angels (recto) (pen
1216696 Jehovah in a flaming Cloud attended by Angels (recto) (pen and brown ink on off-white paper) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 27.1x40.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Bearskin badge, c. 1862-81 (metal)
3043313 Bearskin badge, c.1862-81 (metal) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Other ranks)

Christian fights with Apollyon (colour litho)
956029 Christian fights with Apollyon (colour litho) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilgrims Progress published by Charles Scribners & Sons); English

Cassone testate (end panel): Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra (tempera on wood
1113942 Cassone testate (end panel): Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra (tempera on wood) (see also 1113941-5) by Guidi, Giovanni Di Ser Giovanni, Lo Sheggia (1406-86) (attr)

Visit to A. Roelants, 1650. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Visit to A. Roelants, 1650

The Mocking of Ceres, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
The Mocking of Ceres, 1646

Saint John Swallowing the Book, from The Apocalypse, Latin Edition, 1511, 1511

COMMUNE / ON THE BARRICADE
A defiant woman Communard holds aloft the red flag as she stands on a barricade erected to defend Paris from government troops Date: 1871

GREECE / MILITARY RIDE
A ceremonial ride with flaming torches to celebrate a victory Date: circa 500 BC

Milton, Paradise Lost
Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky. (Book I, lines 44, 45). Date: First published: 1667

SACRED HEART OF JESUS
THE SACRED HEART Mary and Joseph have a dramatic aerial vision of their sons heart, bleeding, flaming, wrapped in thorns but lighting up the heavens

Greeting Card... ca. 1810. Creator: Johannes Endletzberger
Greeting Card: broken column and flaming urn, painted in shades of gray, with an engraved motto; gouache, metallic paint, metallic foil, and embossed and punched paper on silk, ca. 1810

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England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells, Olympic Torch relay, runners handing over torch by exchanging the flame

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England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells, Olympic Torch relay, runners handing over torch by exchanging the flame

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England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells, Olympic Torch relay running through the Pantiles

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England, Kent, Tunbridge Wells, Olympic Torch relay running through the Pantiles

The Motion, 1741. The Duke of Argyll, with a flaming sword, driving a coach from which Lord Carteret cries Let me get out.Several people are run over

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"Flaming: A Multifaceted Spectacle of Light and Symbolism" From the ethereal glow emanating from a Chromolithograph Devotional Card depicting The Virgin Mary to the intricate patterns of a Mandelbrot fractal, flames have long captivated our imagination. Just as The Angel Standing in the Sun, an awe-inspiring masterpiece by JMW Turner, mesmerizes with its fiery hues, so too do they ignite our spirits. In the Illustrated London News Christmas Number of 1906, flames dance merrily around Santa Claus and a yule log, infusing the festive scene with warmth and joy. Similarly enchanting are giant incense sticks at the Chinese moon festival in Georgetown, Penang; their crackling embers casting a spellbinding glow upon all who witness them. The Bristol Type 188 takes flight like a phoenix rising from ashes - its engines ablaze with power and determination. And what better way to express love than through a heart-shaped arrangement made entirely of burning candles? Each flickering flame represents passion and devotion that burns eternally. Ginger by Barribal portrays sensuality through vibrant red hair cascading like fire itself – an embodiment of both beauty and intensity. Meanwhile, Torch Ride captures Greece's ancient tradition where runners pass on flaming torches during relay races; symbolizing unity amidst adversity. But perhaps no celebration is more synonymous with blazing spectacle than China's Fire Dragon lunar New Year festival in Taijiang town. As this mythical creature weaves through streets engulfed in radiant light, it signifies good fortune for the year ahead – igniting hope within every soul it encounters. In each instance throughout history or across continents, flames serve as beacons of inspiration and transformation. They illuminate religious devotion while kindling festive cheer; they embody power when propelling aircraft or symbolize everlasting love when crafted into delicate shapes. So let us embrace these captivating infernos that spark our imagination and ignite the human spirit.