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Historicism Collection (#3)

"Exploring the Beauty of Historicism: A Journey through Time" Step into the enchanting world of historicism

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Holy family with shepherds, around 1920/1930. Creator: Josef Wawra

Holy family with shepherds, around 1920/1930. Creator: Josef Wawra
Holy family with shepherds, around 1920/1930

Background imageHistoricism Collection: The poet Jaroslav Vrchlický, 1912. Creators: Franz Zelezny, Jaroslav Vrchlicky

The poet Jaroslav Vrchlický, 1912. Creators: Franz Zelezny, Jaroslav Vrchlicky
The poet Jaroslav Vrchlicky, 1912

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Standing male nude, 1917. Creator: Josef Wawra

Standing male nude, 1917. Creator: Josef Wawra
Standing male nude, 1917

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Girl's head in profile, 1920. Creator: Josef Wawra

Girl's head in profile, 1920. Creator: Josef Wawra
Girl's head in profile, 1920

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Prof. Rudolf Bacher, around 1915/1920. Creator: Josef Wawra

Prof. Rudolf Bacher, around 1915/1920. Creator: Josef Wawra
Prof. Rudolf Bacher, around 1915/1920

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Head of a young woman in profile, 1918. Creator: Josef Wawra

Head of a young woman in profile, 1918. Creator: Josef Wawra
Head of a young woman in profile, 1918

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Girl's head in profile, 1920. Creator: Josef Wawra

Girl's head in profile, 1920. Creator: Josef Wawra
Girl's head in profile, 1920

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Young woman en face, 1914. Creator: Josef Wawra

Young woman en face, 1914. Creator: Josef Wawra
Young woman en face, 1914

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Nude study, 1925. Creator: Josef Wawra

Nude study, 1925. Creator: Josef Wawra
Nude study, 1925

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Nude study in dance pose, 1925. Creator: Josef Wawra

Nude study in dance pose, 1925. Creator: Josef Wawra
Nude study in dance pose, 1925

Background imageHistoricism Collection: The actor Ludwig Martinelli, around 1902/1906. Creator: Johann Scherpe

The actor Ludwig Martinelli, around 1902/1906. Creator: Johann Scherpe
The actor Ludwig Martinelli, around 1902/1906. The bust was probably created in connection with the celebrations for the actor's (1832-1913) 50th birthday

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Mary Stuart, undated. (c1910s) Creator: Franz von Matsch

Mary Stuart, undated. (c1910s) Creator: Franz von Matsch
Mary Stuart, undated. (c1910s)

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Brawling bears, 1909. Creator: Franz Barwig the Elder

Brawling bears, 1909. Creator: Franz Barwig the Elder
Brawling bears, 1909

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Eight male nudes, 1922. Creator: Franz Barwig the Elder

Eight male nudes, 1922. Creator: Franz Barwig the Elder
Eight male nudes, 1922. Studies for the life-size, gilded wooden sculpture of a young man (1922/23)

Background imageHistoricism Collection: The house on top, 1904. Creator: Ferdinand Brunner

The house on top, 1904. Creator: Ferdinand Brunner
The house on top, 1904

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Village, around 1898. Creator: Eugen Jettel

Village, around 1898. Creator: Eugen Jettel
Village, around 1898

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Tower Bridge, Southern Main Pier, masonry superstructure

Tower Bridge, Southern Main Pier, masonry superstructure, October 1893 Date: 1893

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Tower Bridge, Northern Main Pier, masonry superstructure

Tower Bridge, Northern Main Pier, masonry superstructure, November 1893 Date: 1893

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Tower Bridge, Middlesex Abutment, West Side

Tower Bridge, Middlesex Abutment, West Side Date: circa 1892

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over North Pier

Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over North Pier Date: circa 1892

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over Northern Abutment

Tower Bridge, Masonry Arch over Northern Abutment Date: circa 1892

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Tower Bridge, front elevation of Middlesex Abutment

Tower Bridge, front elevation of Middlesex Abutment Date: circa 1892

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Enos Fruit Salt. Advertisement (colour litho)

Enos Fruit Salt. Advertisement (colour litho)
560425 Enos Fruit Salt. Advertisement (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enos Fruit Salt. Advertisement)

Background imageHistoricism Collection: The Sherborne Pageant, an English Chieftain, Tribesmen, and Families (b / w photo)

The Sherborne Pageant, an English Chieftain, Tribesmen, and Families (b / w photo)
3091559 The Sherborne Pageant, an English Chieftain, Tribesmen, and Families (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sherborne Pageant)

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Medieval couple in a garden on a Valentine card

Medieval couple in a garden on a Valentine card, with verse. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHistoricism Collection: An Eglinton Tournament in France (engraving)

An Eglinton Tournament in France (engraving)
1036181 An Eglinton Tournament in France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Eglinton Tournament in France)

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Lady in a garden on a greetings card

Lady in a garden on a greetings card -- With all Kind Thoughts. Date: early 20th century

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Couple and dog in a garden on a birthday card

Couple and dog in a garden on a birthday card. early 20th century

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Red Ribbon Ribbons Bow Bows Card Cards Lady Ladies

Red Ribbon Ribbons Bow Bows Card Cards Lady Ladies
red, ribbon, ribbons, bow, bows, card, cards, lady, ladies, woman, women, birthday, costume, medieval, middle, ages, historicism, nostalia, nostalgic, knight, horseback, horse, horses, riding, pink

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Pages of a calendar booklet for June and Autumn

Pages of a calendar booklet for June and Autumn
Pages of a calendar booklet or diary for June and Autumn -- Junes red roses hang about, Love has found their secret out; Autumn fruits hang ripe and red, Thus a love is perfected. Date: circa 1879

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Pages of a calendar booklet for 1879

Pages of a calendar booklet for 1879
Pages of a calendar booklet or diary for 1879 -- Winter comes serene and slow, Love leaves footprints in the snow; Spring has touched the earth and sky, Love awakened passes by. Date: 1879

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Hegel (1770-1831). German philosopher. Portrait. Engraving

Hegel (1770-1831). German philosopher. Portrait. Engraving
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831). German philosopher. Hegel in his study. Portrait. Engraving by R. Cremer. Colored

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Pages of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1876

Pages of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1876 -- Spring Buds for Summer Rays and Autumn Stores for Winter Days. Showing people in medieval costume. Date: 1876

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Front and back covers of booklet, Times Footsteps for 1890

Front and back covers of booklet, Times Footsteps for 1890
Front and back covers of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1890, So Runs the World Away -- Jocund Spring, Summers Glad, Golden Autumn, Winter Sad -- with men and women in medieval costume. Date: 1890

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Front cover of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1890

Front cover of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1890 -- Jocund Spring, Summers Glad -- with a couple dancing in medieval costume. Date: 1890

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Ecclesiastical lighting items, Plate 168

Ecclesiastical lighting items, Plate 168
Ecclesiastical suspensions, coronae, brackets and other church lamps, for burning petroleum, paraffin or kerosene, Plate 168. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Medieval metalwork for churches, chapels, schools, Plate 167

Medieval metalwork for churches, chapels, schools, Plate 167
Medieval metalwork for churches, chapels and schools, Plate 167, showing a range of ornate lamps, lanterns and fixtures. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Front cover of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1873

Front cover of a booklet, Times Footsteps for 1873 -- Jocund Spring, Summer Glade -- with a couple dancing in medieval costume. 1873

Background imageHistoricism Collection: Pages of a calendar booklet for 1879

Pages of a calendar booklet for 1879
Pages of a calendar booklet or diary for 1879 -- Winter comes serene and slow, Love leaves footprints in the snow; Spring has touched the earth and sky, Love awakened passes by. Date: 1879

Background imageHistoricism Collection: GARAY, Juan de (1528-1583). Spanish conqueror. Oil

GARAY, Juan de (1528-1583). Spanish conqueror. Oil

Background imageHistoricism Collection: AUSTRIA. Linz. New cathedral of the Immaculate

AUSTRIA. Linz. New cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (1855-1924). Neo-Gothic. Architecture




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"Exploring the Beauty of Historicism: A Journey through Time" Step into the enchanting world of historicism, where past and present intertwine to create a captivating tapestry of culture and heritage. As we delve deeper, let us embark on a visual voyage guided by intriguing hints scattered along our path. A woman in a crinoline dress adorns a delicate greetings card, her elegant silhouette embodying the gracefulness of an era long gone. Tower Bridge stands tall, its Southern Main Pier revealing a magnificent masonry superstructure that whispers tales from yesteryears. The Northern Main Pier echoes this sentiment with its own architectural marvels. Venturing further, we encounter the Middlesex Abutment's West Side - an exquisite front elevation that showcases intricate craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Masonry arches gracefully span over both North Pier and Northern Abutment, serving as silent witnesses to centuries past. Intriguingly juxtaposed is Hegel's portrait; his profound philosophical ideas continue to shape our understanding of history's significance even today. Pages from "Times Footsteps for 1876" beckon us to explore historical events etched within their faded ink. Amidst all this grandeur lies simple yet heartfelt gestures captured on greetings cards - a lady amidst blooming gardens and a couple accompanied by their loyal canine companion. These images remind us that history is not solely about monumental structures but also about everyday lives lived against ever-changing backdrops. As we conclude our journey through historicism, vibrant red ribbons symbolize the ties that bind generations together across time. Each bow represents stories waiting to be unraveled while cards carry messages bridging gaps between eras. Historicism invites us to embrace the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us - it encourages appreciation for diverse cultures and reminds us that every moment holds traces of history waiting to be discovered anew.