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Four People Collection (#14)

Exploring the wonders of Asia, four people find themselves captivated by the unique stilt fishermen in Dalawella, Sri Lanka

Background imageFour People Collection: Chanteurs patriotes, dit aussi la 'Marseillaise', 1794. Creator: Dominique Doncre

Chanteurs patriotes, dit aussi la "Marseillaise", 1794. Creator: Dominique Doncre
Chanteurs patriotes, dit aussi la "Marseillaise", 1794

Background imageFour People Collection: Landscape with washerwomen, 1789. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet

Landscape with washerwomen, 1789. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
Landscape with washerwomen, 1789

Background imageFour People Collection: Four army soldiers confused, c1826. Creator: Ary Scheffer

Four army soldiers confused, c1826. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Four army soldiers confused, c1826

Background imageFour People Collection: Marguerite holding her dead child, c1846. Creator: Ary Scheffer

Marguerite holding her dead child, c1846. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Marguerite holding her dead child, c1846

Background imageFour People Collection: Scène de la vie de saint Benoît : l'ange désignant à saint Benoît l'emplacement du... c1656

Scène de la vie de saint Benoît : l'ange désignant à saint Benoît l'emplacement du... c1656
Scene de la vie de saint Benoit : l'ange designant a saint Benoit l'emplacement du monastere du mont Cassin, c1656

Background imageFour People Collection: The marriage proposal, 1839. Creator: Jean Alphonse Roehn

The marriage proposal, 1839. Creator: Jean Alphonse Roehn
The marriage proposal, 1839

Background imageFour People Collection: Recital. Figures in Louis XIII costume, c1830. Creator: Gustave Morin

Recital. Figures in Louis XIII costume, c1830. Creator: Gustave Morin
Recital. Figures in Louis XIII costume, c1830

Background imageFour People Collection: The charity of Saint Martin, between 1624 and 1636. Creator: Georges Lallemant

The charity of Saint Martin, between 1624 and 1636. Creator: Georges Lallemant
The charity of Saint Martin, between 1624 and 1636

Background imageFour People Collection: Flora's Triumph, c1770. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee

Flora's Triumph, c1770. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Flora's Triumph, c1770

Background imageFour People Collection: Knife grinder in Passy, 1890. Creator: Adolphe-Ernest Gumery

Knife grinder in Passy, 1890. Creator: Adolphe-Ernest Gumery
Knife grinder in Passy, 1890

Background imageFour People Collection: Quai de Bercy, around 1874, c1874. Creator: Armand Guillaumin

Quai de Bercy, around 1874, c1874. Creator: Armand Guillaumin
Quai de Bercy, around 1874, c1874

Background imageFour People Collection: The departure of the dragoon, 1789. Creator: Michel Garnier

The departure of the dragoon, 1789. Creator: Michel Garnier
The departure of the dragoon, 1789

Background imageFour People Collection: Backgammon game, c1780. Creator: Jean-Franois Garnerey

Backgammon game, c1780. Creator: Jean-Franois Garnerey
Backgammon game, c1780

Background imageFour People Collection: The cooper of Palais des Thermes de Julien, around 1800, c1800. Creator: Francesco Fidanza

The cooper of Palais des Thermes de Julien, around 1800, c1800. Creator: Francesco Fidanza
The cooper of Palais des Thermes de Julien, around 1800, c1800

Background imageFour People Collection: Sketch for the painting of the war memorial to the dead of the 1870 war at Lycee Chaptal, c1879

Sketch for the painting of the war memorial to the dead of the 1870 war at Lycee Chaptal, c1879

Background imageFour People Collection: Soldiers in a landscape, between 1751 and 1800. Creator: Michel Duplessis

Soldiers in a landscape, between 1751 and 1800. Creator: Michel Duplessis
Soldiers in a landscape, between 1751 and 1800

Background imageFour People Collection: The work of a drop of milk at the Belleville Dispensary (triptych), 1903

The work of a drop of milk at the Belleville Dispensary (triptych), 1903. Creator: Henry Jules Jean Geoffroy
The work of a drop of milk at the Belleville Dispensary (triptych), 1903

Background imageFour People Collection: The work of a drop of milk at the Belleville Dispensary (triptych), 1903

The work of a drop of milk at the Belleville Dispensary (triptych), 1903. Creator: Henry Jules Jean Geoffroy
The work of a drop of milk at the Belleville Dispensary (triptych), 1903

Background imageFour People Collection: Immortals, between 1547. Creator: Gu Gao

Immortals, between 1547. Creator: Gu Gao
Immortals, between 1547

Background imageFour People Collection: Danae and the Golden Shower. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Danae and the Golden Shower. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Danae and the Golden Shower

Background imageFour People Collection: Cherub architects, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Cherub architects, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub architects, c1850

Background imageFour People Collection: Cherubs in winter, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Cherubs in winter, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherubs in winter, c1850

Background imageFour People Collection: Cherub physicists, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Cherub physicists, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub physicists, c1850

Background imageFour People Collection: Cherubs with birds, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Cherubs with birds, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherubs with birds, c1850

Background imageFour People Collection: Cherub reapers, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Cherub reapers, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub reapers, c1850

Background imageFour People Collection: Cherub gardeners, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Cherub gardeners, c1850. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Cherub gardeners, c1850

Background imageFour People Collection: Bon Festival Lanterns and Plant Seller, from the illustrated book 'Picture Book... New Year, 1801

Bon Festival Lanterns and Plant Seller, from the illustrated book "Picture Book... New Year, 1801
Bon Festival Lanterns and Plant Seller, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana), " vol. 2, Japan, New Year, 1801

Background imageFour People Collection: No. 47: Oi, from the series 'Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu...')

No. 47: Oi, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu...")
No. 47: Oi, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38

Background imageFour People Collection: Actors as Fukashichi and Omiwa from the play 'Imoseyama, ' from an untitled series of... 1852

Actors as Fukashichi and Omiwa from the play "Imoseyama, " from an untitled series of... 1852
Actors as Fukashichi and Omiwa from the play "Imoseyama, " from an untitled series of half-block images of kabuki scenes, 1852

Background imageFour People Collection: Ishiyakushi, from the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c. 1841/44)

Ishiyakushi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c. 1841/44)
Ishiyakushi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Gyosho Tokaido, c. 1841/44

Background imageFour People Collection: Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology 'Men's Stamping... 1798

Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "Men's Stamping... 1798
Preparing Food for a Nightingale, from the illustrated kyoka anthology "Men's Stamping Dance (Otoko toka)", Japan, 1798

Background imageFour People Collection: No. 10 (ju), from the series 'Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku... c. 1798/1800)

No. 10 (ju), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku... c. 1798/1800)
No. 10 (ju), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800

Background imageFour People Collection: No. 5 (go), from the series 'Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko...c.1798/1800)

No. 5 (go), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko...c.1798/1800)
No. 5 (go), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)", Japan, c. 1798/1800

Background imageFour People Collection: Armorer (Yoroi takumi), from the illustrated book 'Picture Book of the Amusements of the... c.1802

Armorer (Yoroi takumi), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of the Amusements of the... c.1802
Armorer (Yoroi takumi), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of the Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)", Japan, c. 1802

Background imageFour People Collection: To: Sumida River, Musashi and Shimosa Provinces, from the series 'Tales of Ise in... c. 1772/73

To: Sumida River, Musashi and Shimosa Provinces, from the series "Tales of Ise in... c. 1772/73. Creator: Shunsho
To: Sumida River, Musashi and Shimosa Provinces, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Background imageFour People Collection: Chi: Musashi Plain, from the series 'Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures

Chi: Musashi Plain, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu...c1772/73 Creator)
Chi: Musashi Plain, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Background imageFour People Collection: Tsu: Narihira in the Snow at Ono, from the series 'Tales of Ise in Fashionable... c. 1772/73

Tsu: Narihira in the Snow at Ono, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable... c. 1772/73. Creator: Shunsho
Tsu: Narihira in the Snow at Ono, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", Japan, c. 1772/73

Background imageFour People Collection: The Actors Nakamura Kashiwagi as a Wakashu (second from right), and Three... Japan, c. 1772

The Actors Nakamura Kashiwagi as a Wakashu (second from right), and Three... Japan, c. 1772. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Nakamura Kashiwagi as a Wakashu (second from right), and Three Unidentified Actors as Yakko, Japan, c. 1772

Background imageFour People Collection: The Broken Toy, 1800/60. Creator: Alfred Chalon

The Broken Toy, 1800/60. Creator: Alfred Chalon
The Broken Toy, 1800/60

Background imageFour People Collection: The Madonna with the Christ Child, with the infant John the Baptist and another Child, 1595/1605

The Madonna with the Christ Child, with the infant John the Baptist and another Child, 1595/1605
The Madonna with the Christ Child, with the infant John the Baptist and another Child (Caritas), 1595/1605

Background imageFour People Collection: The Waka Murasaki Chapter from 'The Tale of Genji' (Genji Waka Murasaki)...parodies, c. 1710

The Waka Murasaki Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Waka Murasaki)...parodies, c. 1710
The Waka Murasaki Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Waka Murasaki), from a series of Genji parodies, c. 1710

Background imageFour People Collection: Tsuchiyama: View of Suzuka Mountains (Tsuchiyama, Suzukayama no zu), from the series... c. 1837/42

Tsuchiyama: View of Suzuka Mountains (Tsuchiyama, Suzukayama no zu), from the series... c. 1837/42
Tsuchiyama: View of Suzuka Mountains (Tsuchiyama, Suzukayama no zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)

Background imageFour People Collection: Courtesans of Otawaraya, from the book 'Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters... 1776

Courtesans of Otawaraya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters... 1776
Courtesans of Otawaraya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami), " vol. 2, Japan, 1776

Background imageFour People Collection: The Momiji-no-ga Chapter from 'The Tale of Genji' (Genji Momiji-no-ga), from a series... c. 1710

The Momiji-no-ga Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Momiji-no-ga), from a series... c. 1710
The Momiji-no-ga Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Momiji-no-ga), from a series of Genji parodies, c. 1710

Background imageFour People Collection: Tokimune, Sukenari, Kikko Kojiro and Aiko Saburo fighting in the rain, from the seri... c. 1843/47

Tokimune, Sukenari, Kikko Kojiro and Aiko Saburo fighting in the rain, from the seri... c. 1843/47
Tokimune, Sukenari, Kikko Kojiro and Aiko Saburo fighting in the rain, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47

Background imageFour People Collection: Futakawa: Sarugababa Plateau (Futakawa, Sarugababa), from the series 'Fifty-three... c. 1833/34

Futakawa: Sarugababa Plateau (Futakawa, Sarugababa), from the series "Fifty-three... c. 1833/34
Futakawa: Sarugababa Plateau (Futakawa, Sarugababa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34

Background imageFour People Collection: Courtesans of Ogiya, from the book 'Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters... 1776

Courtesans of Ogiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters... 1776. Creator: Shunsho
Courtesans of Ogiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami), " vol. 1, Japan, 1776

Background imageFour People Collection: Courtesans of the Shin Kanaya, from the series 'Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure... 1776

Courtesans of the Shin Kanaya, from the series "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure... 1776
Courtesans of the Shin Kanaya, from the series "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami), " vol. 2, Japan, 1776




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Exploring the wonders of Asia, four people find themselves captivated by the unique stilt fishermen in Dalawella, Sri Lanka. As they gaze out into the vast Indian Ocean, their souls are transported to a realm reminiscent of Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece 'Et in Arcadia ego. ' A golden statue of a reclining laughing Buddha covered in small Buddhas brings them joy and enlightenment on their spiritual journey. Inspired by an illustration depicting four priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant across the River Jordan, they embark on a quest for divine knowledge and purpose. Their adventure takes an unexpected turn as they navigate through narrow locks at Grindley Brook on a charming canal boat. Just like skiers ascending on a chairlift in Meribel ski resort, these four individuals rise above challenges with grace and determination. At Highland Games, they witness dancers gracefully moving to traditional tunes while feeling connected to ancient traditions. Driven by curiosity and bravery like Knights Templar collecting relics for their nation, these explorers find themselves immersed in Berlin's vibrant culture during a performance of 'The Magic Flute, ' where set designs transport them to another world ruled by the Queen of Night. In Scotland's breathtaking Moffat Hills, they conquer Grey Mares Tail Waterfall through ice climbing – pushing boundaries both physically and mentally. United by passion for music and camaraderie like members of a marching band, this quartet creates harmonious memories that will last forever. Finally, rowing together in perfect synchronization within a quad boat symbolizes their unity amidst life's unpredictable currents. As these four people continue their extraordinary journey across continents and cultures, each experience leaves an indelible mark on their hearts – reminding them that true exploration lies not only in discovering new places but also within oneself.