Headwear Collection (page 75)

Italy, The liberation of Arcitas, miniature from a French manuscript of the Book of Theseus (also known as Theseid of the Nuptials of Emilia, Teseida delle nozze d Emilia)

France, Paris, Costume sketch for Alice in opera Lucia di Lammermoor, performed by M. lle Amigo at Paris 1837
Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), Lucia di Lammermoor, 1835. Costume sketch for Alice performed by M.lle Amigo at Paris Theatre Italien, 1837

France, Paris, costume sketch for Figaro performed by Vincenzo Felice Santini for The Barber of Seville
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868), Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L inutile precauzione (The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution), 1816

France, Paris, costume sketch for Ambrogio for performance The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868), Il barbiere di Siviglia, ossia L inutile precauzione (The Barber of Seville, or The Useless Precaution), 1816. Costume sketch for Ambrogio by C

Music scene, detail from kudurru (stele) in limestone, from Susa, Iraq
Kassite civilization, XII century b.C. Music scene, detail from a kudurru (stele) in limestone. From Susa, Iraq

Alabaster statue of seated female figure, 2500-2400 b. c. from Mari, Tell Hariri (Syria)
Sumerian civilization, 3rd millenium b.C. Alabaster statue of a seated female figure. 2500-2400 b.C. From Mari, Tell Hariri (Syria)

France, Lyon, The poor mother
Jean Marie Jacomin (1789-1858), The Poor Mother

France, Strasbourg, Judith and the servant
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Judith and the Servant

UK, London, Ecce Homo (Behold the Man)
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Ecce Homo (Behold the Man)

Italy, Portrait of a lady
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Portrait of a Lady

USA, New York, Four Saints
Correggio (also Antonio da Correggio or Antonio Allegri, 1489-1534), Four Saints

France, Paris, Moneychanger
Quentin Matsys (1466-1530), The Moneychanger, 1514

India, Rajasthan, Pali, The Goddess Saraswati, Gahadvala period 12th century A.D. Indian art

India, Maharashtra, Damansara, Fifth incarnation of Vishnu: Vamana or the Dwarf incarnation, Vakataka period 5th century, Indian art

Romania, Temple shaped aedicula with two figures of the goddess Nemesis 2nd-3rd century A.D. Romania, Bucharest, Muzeul National de Istorie al Romaniei (archaeological and art museum), Greek art

Detail from fresco from Mycenae house
Mycenaean civilization. Detail from a fresco from a Mycenae house

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"From Vintage War Posters to Royal Cavalry: Exploring the Fascinating World of Headwear" Step back in time with a vintage World War II poster, where a fedora and an Army helmet symbolize strength and style. Delve into history as you admire the intricate Coat of Arms of Portugal from 1898, showcasing the pride and heritage of a nation through headwear. Witness the grandeur of London's Household Cavalry, their majestic headgear commanding attention on the bustling streets of England's capital. In a serene garden scene, observe a lady adorned with an elegant hat, gracefully guiding her small child by hand - headwear that adds charm to everyday life. Travel across continents to India in 1892, where pencil strokes bring to life headpieces worn by locals peeping at passing trains - capturing cultural diversity through art. Marvel at Maria's gaze fixed upon fishes in Granja. Her delicate bonnet hints at fashion trends prevalent in early 20th-century Europe. Immerse yourself in Hanoi's vibrant streets as you encounter a bicycle-riding street vendor selling flowers. Notice her traditional Vietnamese hat adding color to this Asian cityscape. Flip through Tatler magazine's front cover from 1958; glamorous hats adorning stylish women reflect the epitome of sophistication during that era. Join an exquisite teatime gathering depicted on cardstock; watercolors highlight fashionable ladies donning elaborate hats while sipping tea - elegance personified. Unlock The Jewel Box artwork revealing intricately designed headdresses fit for royalty; each stroke showcases craftsmanship beyond compare on paper canvas. Observe horse-riders elegantly making their way towards Paris' Bois de Boulogne. Their cavalier hats exude timeless grace against this iconic French backdrop. Engage your mind with "The Chess Game, " an oil painting from 1896. The players' distinguished top hats add intrigue and formality to this strategic battle.