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Phoenix Collection (#10)

"Phoenix: A Captivating Tapestry of Art, History, and Folklore" Step into the world of Phoenix, where a blue dress from 1922 whispers tales of glamour and elegance

Background imagePhoenix Collection: first links ShAśjAś Ichiban hidari ShAśjAś title

first links ShAśjAś Ichiban hidari ShAśjAś title
The first links: Shojo Ichiban hidari - Shojo (title on object) A comparison of chickens (series title) Niwatori awase (series title on object)

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Bird Tori title object Flowers birds wind moon

Bird Tori title object Flowers birds wind moon
Bird Tori (title on object) Flowers, birds, wind and moon (series title) Kachofugetsu (series title on object), A man is playing a mouth organ while a phoenix is flying over

Background imagePhoenix Collection: U.s Dredge Phoenix Henry P Bosse American 1844

U.s Dredge Phoenix Henry P Bosse American 1844
U.S. Dredge Phoenix; Henry P. Bosse (American, 1844 - 1903); 1885; Cyanotype; 26.5 x 33.2 cm (10 7, 16 x 13 1, 16 in.)

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Three-Sectional Altar Group Cylindrical Carving

Three-Sectional Altar Group Cylindrical Carving
Three-Sectional Altar Group: Cylindrical Carving with Phoenix (base), Qing Dynasty. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Jade; overall: 21.4 x 8 x 4.5 cm (8 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.); with base

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Panel Model Cooking Stove Bird Phoenix 1st Century BC

Panel Model Cooking Stove Bird Phoenix 1st Century BC
Panel from Model Cooking Stove: Bird and Phoenix, 1st Century BC. China, from a tomb in Sian-fu, Shensi province, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9)

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Ceramic dish deer phoenix lotus blossoms 1300-1350

Ceramic dish deer phoenix lotus blossoms 1300-1350
Ceramic dish with deer, phoenix, and lotus blossoms, 1300-1350. Iran, Sultanabad. Fritware with underglaze-painted design; overall: 7 x 32.6 cm (2 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.)

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Writing Box Suzuribako Phoenix Paulownia 1573-1599

Writing Box Suzuribako Phoenix Paulownia 1573-1599
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Phoenix in Paulownia, c. 1573-1599. Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615). Lacquer on wood with sprinkled gold and silver powder (maki-e)

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Eighteen Views Huzhou Mt Fenghuang Phoenix 1500s

Eighteen Views Huzhou Mt Fenghuang Phoenix 1500s
Eighteen Views of Huzhou: Mt. Fenghuang (Mt. Phoenix), 1500s. Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606). Album; ink and color on silk; sheet: 26.4 x 28.4 cm (10 3/8 x 11 3/16 in.)

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Phoenix Park, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Phoenix Park, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Papal Cross At Phoenix Park; Dublin, Ireland

Papal Cross At Phoenix Park; Dublin, Ireland

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Street scene in Butte, Montana, USA

Street scene in Butte, Montana, USA
Street scene in West Park Street, Butte, Montana, USA, with a parade taking place. circa 1910

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Date Palms (Phoenix spec. ), in the Libyan Desert, Um el Ma Oasis, Libya, Sahara, North Africa

Date Palms (Phoenix spec. ), in the Libyan Desert, Um el Ma Oasis, Libya, Sahara, North Africa, Africa
Date Palms (Phoenix spec.), in the Libyan Desert, Um el Ma Oasis, Libya, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Ancient olive trees and date palm, Djerba, Tunisia

Ancient olive trees and date palm, Djerba, Tunisia

Background imagePhoenix Collection: PHOENIX RISING FROM ASHES. Christian symbol of resurrection: line engraving from Boschius Ars

PHOENIX RISING FROM ASHES. Christian symbol of resurrection: line engraving from Boschius Ars Symbolica, Augsburg, 1702
PHOENIX RISING FROM ASHES. Christian symbol of resurrection: line engraving from Boschius " Ars Symbolica", Augsburg, 1702

Background imagePhoenix Collection: YOUNG PLAN / 1929

YOUNG PLAN / 1929
The Young Plan rises like a phoenix/vulture from the ashes of the Dawes plan (the USs previous attempt to ease Germanys economy). 1929

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Imperial roof decoration known as roof charms or roof-figures - these only found

Imperial roof decoration known as roof charms or roof-figures - these only found on official buildings of the empire - lead figure is a man riding a Phoenix. Forbidden City Beijing China

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Phoenix in gold leaf on Temple of Heaven Beijing China

Phoenix in gold leaf on Temple of Heaven Beijing China

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Formula One World Championship: Andrea de Cesaris Jordan Ford 191

Formula One World Championship: Andrea de Cesaris Jordan Ford 191
Andrea de Cesaris (ITA) Jordan Ford 191. Formula One World Championship, Rd1, United States Grand Prix, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. 10 March 1991

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Phoenixes by Paulownia Trees, 17th century. Artist: Tan yu, Kano (1602-1674)

Phoenixes by Paulownia Trees, 17th century. Artist: Tan yu, Kano (1602-1674)
Phoenixes by Paulownia Trees, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Suntory Museum of Art

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Famille Verte Vase, with four upright panels painted with rocks and flowering plants, two monsters

Famille Verte Vase, with four upright panels painted with rocks and flowering plants, two monsters, a phoenix and a pheasant, c1692

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Bronze Mirror: T Ang Dynasty, (618-907)

Bronze Mirror: T Ang Dynasty, (618-907). Tang dynasty art refers to the art in China during the Tang dynasty (618-907). From The Connoisseur Volume 95, edited by Edward Wenham

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist, late18th or early 19th century (1956)

Kitagawa Utamaro, Japanese artist, late18th or early 19th century (1956). Self-portrait detail from a woodcut book showing Utamaro (1753-1806) painting a phoenix on the walls of a Yoshiwara house

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Sir William Blake Richmond KCB, RA, English artist, 1899

Sir William Blake Richmond KCB, RA, English artist, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Chinese Silk Saddle-Cloth of Phoenixes and Flowers, Pazyryk, Altai, c5th century BC

Chinese Silk Saddle-Cloth of Phoenixes and Flowers, Pazyryk, Altai, c5th century BC. At Hermitage Museum, Leningrad

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Porcelain Dish with Dragons and Phoenixes, c18th century

Porcelain Dish with Dragons and Phoenixes, c18th century. Painted in underglaze blue and enamels and marked during reign of Kang Hai (1661-1722)

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Chinese porcelain of a phoenix in a rockery, 18th century

Chinese porcelain of a phoenix in a rockery, 18th century
Chinese porcelain of a phoenix in a rockery From the British Museums collection, 18th century

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, 17th century BC

Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, 17th century BC
Chinese porcelain dish with a design of dragons and phoenixes, in underglaze blue and enamels. It bears the mark and reign of Kangxi. Now in the Victoria and Alber Museum, 17th century BC

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Detail of Chinese silk found in a Scythian tomb

Detail of Chinese silk found in a Scythian tomb
Detail of Chinese silk found in the tomb of a Scythian chief at Pazyryk, Altai, Russia. This is the earliest known Chinese silk surviving in good condition

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Detail from the Celtic Gundestrop Cauldron, 3rd century

Detail from the Celtic Gundestrop Cauldron, 3rd century
Detail from the Gundestrop Cauldron, a Celtic silver ritual cauldron. It depicts a Celtic goddess, 3rd century

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Detail of a Chinese embroidered silk tussore with a phoenix from a Scythian tomb

Detail of a Chinese embroidered silk tussore with a phoenix from a Scythian tomb
Detail of a Chinese embroidered silk tussore with a phoenix, the earliest known example of chinese silk surviving in good condition

Background imagePhoenix Collection: CM23 3841 Steve Cowell, Phoenix, Parilla TT27

CM23 3841 Steve Cowell, Phoenix, Parilla TT27
Steve Cowell, Phoenix, Parilla TT27, BHKC, British Historic Kart Club, DHF 2018, Donington Historic Festival, Donington Park, Historic Karts, Karting, Karts, 2018, classic event, classic karts

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland

Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland - view of the Wellington Monument, built to commemorate the victories of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Date: 1904

Background imagePhoenix Collection: The King Charles Tower on the City Wall, Chester

The King Charles Tower on the City Wall, Chester Date: 1909

Background imagePhoenix Collection: The Lake, Phoenix Park, Dublin

The Lake, Phoenix Park, Dublin - a view of the lake. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Dublin; Dublin). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Lake and Obelisk, Phoenix Park, Dublin

Lake and Obelisk, Phoenix Park, Dublin - a view of the lake and the obelisk in the background. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Dublin; Dublin). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Phoenix Fire Office, insurance company

Phoenix Fire Office, insurance company
The Phoenix Fire Office, London, an insurance company offering protection for the owners of property. Date: early 19th century

Background imagePhoenix Collection: New Bedford Harbour, Massachusetts, USA

New Bedford Harbour, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford Harbour viewed from Fort Phoenix, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Date palm, Phoenix dactylifera

Date palm, Phoenix dactylifera.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Background imagePhoenix Collection: South Phoenix Tin Mine, Cheesewring, Liskeard, England

South Phoenix Tin Mine, Cheesewring, Liskeard, England
South Phoenix Tin Mine, Cheesewring, Liskeard, near Darite, Cornwall, England. Date: 1930s

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Phoenix Park, Dublin, County Dublin

Phoenix Park, Dublin, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland. Showing the statue of Lord Gough by Foley Date: 1900s

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Cricket match at Dublin in 1866

Cricket match at Dublin in 1866
A cricket match being hosted at The Viceregal Lodge, Phoenix Park, Dublin in 1866, people gather round to watch the match in place. Date: 1866

Background imagePhoenix Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1900

The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1900
People collecting at the gate of the Viceregal Lodge, Phoenix Park, hoping to catch a glimpse of Queen Victoria in her donkey chair going for her afternoon drive

Background imagePhoenix Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1911- Dublins enthusiastic welc

The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1911- Dublins enthusiastic welc
The people of Dublin give King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra a warm welcome on the occasion of the royal visit in 1911. 1

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Theological Virtues Faith Charity Hope Tempera

Theological Virtues Faith Charity Hope Tempera
Artokoloro

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Lone Mesquite Tree at Sunset in Plowed Desert Field

Lone Mesquite Tree at Sunset in Plowed Desert Field
Solo Desert Mesquite Tree isolated in freshly plowed agricultural field with colorful sunset sky behind near Phoenix, Arizona

Background imagePhoenix Collection: Morning in Sonora Desert at Phoenix, Arizona

Morning in Sonora Desert at Phoenix, Arizona
Desert Landscape and Vegetation with sagebrush, palo verde trees and mountains near Phoenix, Arizona

Background imagePhoenix Collection: FIREMEN, c1855. Firemen of the Phoenix Fire Company and Mechanic Fire Company from Charleston

FIREMEN, c1855. Firemen of the Phoenix Fire Company and Mechanic Fire Company from Charleston, South Carolina. Daguerreotype, c1855

Background imagePhoenix Collection: CM18 9756 Rob Cooper, Phoenix, Parilla TT27

CM18 9756 Rob Cooper, Phoenix, Parilla TT27
Rob Cooper, Phoenix, Parilla TT27, BHKC, British Historic Kart Club, DHF 2017, Donington Historic Festival, Donington Park, Historic Karts, Karting, Karts, 2017, classic event, classic karts




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"Phoenix: A Captivating Tapestry of Art, History, and Folklore" Step into the world of Phoenix, where a blue dress from 1922 whispers tales of glamour and elegance. In the heart of this vibrant city stands the mesmerizing Vortex Sculpture by Alexander Calder at the Phoenix Museum of Art. But Phoenix's allure extends far beyond its artistic treasures. Wander through Phoenix Park in Dublin and marvel at the majestic Wellington Monument that proudly watches over this green oasis. Or immerse yourself in Oxford University's prestigious Phoenix Club, once frequented by Denys Finch-Hatton himself. Venturing across continents to Arizona, United States, discover a moving tribute to Navajo Code Talkers by Doug Hyde - an embodiment of bravery and resilience. Take a stroll along Town Lake and witness the architectural beauty of Mill Avenue Bridge in Tempe within Greater Phoenix Area. Delve into Chinese folklore as you explore "Phoenix (Chinese)" - a symbol synonymous with rebirth and immortality embodied by birds soaring through mythical realms. And amidst it all stands the date palm tree, known scientifically as Phoenix dactylifera - an emblematic presence representing vitality and sustenance. Uncover history aboard USS Phoenix, an American light cruiser that sailed valiantly during times past. Closer to home in Lambeth HQ lies LFDCA-LFB Lambeth river station; guardians ready to protect Londoners like phoenixes rising from ashes. Finally, pay homage to democracy at State Capitol Museum where echoes of America's rich heritage resonate throughout its halls. From ancient legends to modern marvels, there is no denying that this city named after a mythological bird holds countless stories waiting for curious souls willing to listen.