Plait Collection (#8)

Gipsy Girl, Marusia Kwiek, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
AGR145138 Gipsy Girl, Marusia Kwiek, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Wygrzywalski, Feliks Michal (1875-1944); 60.5x40 cm; Private Collection; Agra Art, Warsaw, Poland; Polish, out of copyright

The Visitation, detail of the Virgin embracing St. Elizabeth, c
BEN102733 The Visitation, detail of the Virgin embracing St. Elizabeth, c.1305 (fresco) (detail of 102753) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Lady Godiva, 1892 (oil on canvas)
LMG140024 Lady Godiva, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); 127x152.4 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: married to Leofric)

Reclining nude in a landscape
PWI82387 Reclining nude in a landscape by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 62x78 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme nue allong dans un paysage; ); ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Head of a Girl, 1530 / 35 (oil on panel)
GR13117 Head of a Girl, 1530/35 (oil on panel) by Scorel, Jan van (1495-1562); 28.7x23.5 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Hairstyles, illustration from Le Moniteur de la Coiffure
REV326152 Hairstyles, illustration from Le Moniteur de la Coiffure, 10th December 1879 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Womans head, detail from a sketchbook, 1886 (pencil on paper)
STC444691 Womans head, detail from a sketchbook, 1886 (pencil on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English

St. Mary Magdalene, c. 1500 (oak) (b / w photo) (see also 266927 & 266932)
XIR266931 St. Mary Magdalene, c.1500 (oak) (b/w photo) (see also 266927 & 266932) by Belgian School, (16th century); height: 103 cm; Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny

Moderation, one of the two Virtues surrounding Pope Clement I (1-97) Raphael Rooms (fresco) (detail) (b / w photo)
ALI252787 Moderation, one of the two Virtues surrounding Pope Clement I (1-97) Raphael Rooms (fresco) (detail) (b/w photo) (see also 252786, 252788, 252789) by Romano

Justice, one of the two virtues surrounding Pope St. Urban I (d. 230) Raphael Rooms (fresco) (detail) (b / w photo)
ALI252785 Justice, one of the two virtues surrounding Pope St. Urban I (d.230) Raphael Rooms (fresco) (detail) (b/w photo) (see also 252782, 252783, 252784) by Romano

St. Mary Magdalene, c. 1500 (oak) (b / w photo) (see also 266931 & 266927)
XIR266932 St. Mary Magdalene, c.1500 (oak) (b/w photo) (see also 266931 & 266927) by Belgian School, (16th century); height: 103 cm; Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny

A Moor beauty (colour photo)
3096139 A Moor beauty (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moor beauty. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Secrets (colour litho)
3095891 Secrets (colour litho) by Ludovici, Albert Jnr. (1852-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Secrets. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Portrait Miniature of Fanny Brawne, 1833 (w / c on paper)
KTS145177 Portrait Miniature of Fanny Brawne, 1833 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); 10x7 cm; Goodsell Collection on loan to Keats House

Turkish Girl, having her hair braided in the baths, 18th century (engraving)
STC121862 Turkish Girl, having her hair braided in the baths, 18th century (engraving) by Haussard, Jean-Baptiste (fl.1679-1749); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Portrait of Hannah More (b. 1745), c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
BAG165797 Portrait of Hannah More (b.1745), c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Frances (1729-1807); 73.6x60.9 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

The Holy Family, 1522 (oil on panel)
SCP38766 The Holy Family, 1522 (oil on panel) by Orley, Bernard van (c.1488-1541); Prado, Madrid, Spain; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Portrait of Fanny Cornforth (1824-1906), 1874 (coloured chalk on paper)
BIR189827 Portrait of Fanny Cornforth (1824-1906), 1874 (coloured chalk on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 55.9x40.6 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info)

Stranded cord whip (wood & leather)
1778396 Stranded cord whip (wood & leather) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Stranded cord whip)

Plate 177. Crossing Brook on Stepstones with Fishing-Pole & Basket
3950188 Plate 177. Crossing Brook on Stepstones with Fishing-Pole & Basket, 1872-1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.5x39.7 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Recto: Head of a Woman with a Pennant wound round a Pole (black chalk with brown wash
1217841 Recto: Head of a Woman with a Pennant wound round a Pole (black chalk with brown wash, heightened with white bodycolour on pale blue-grey paper) by Carpaccio

Woman with bunch of grapes (colour photo)
3095987 Woman with bunch of grapes (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with bunch of grapes)

Bianca Maria Sforza, c. 1493 (oil on panel)
3700760 Bianca Maria Sforza, c.1493 (oil on panel) by Predis, Giovanni Ambrogio de (c.1455-c.1522); 51x32.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Queen Tomyris, from the Villa Carducci series of famous men and women, c. 1450 (fresco)
BEN50358 Queen Tomyris, from the Villa Carducci series of famous men and women, c.1450 (fresco) by Castagno, Andrea del (1410-57); 245x155 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Venus of Urbino, before 1538 (oil on canvas) (detail of 291644)
BEN291629 Venus of Urbino, before 1538 (oil on canvas) (detail of 291644) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 119x165 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Clemency, one of the two Virtues surrounding Pope St. Clement I (1-97) Raphael Rooms (fresco) (detail) (b / w photo)
ALI252789 Clemency, one of the two Virtues surrounding Pope St. Clement I (1-97) Raphael Rooms (fresco) (detail) (b/w photo) (see also 252786, 252787, 252788) by Romano

Poland, 1918 (oil on board)
AGR145111 Poland, 1918 (oil on board) by Malczewski, Jacek (1854-1929); 100.5x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: farewell to captivity symbolized by man in background; ); Agra Art, Warsaw

Alexandra Leighton (Mrs Sutherland Orr) (1827-1903), 1891 (oil on canvas)
LGH162585 Alexandra Leighton (Mrs Sutherland Orr) (1827-1903), 1891 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London

Birth of the Virgin, detail of a servant and two attendants
BEN85549 Birth of the Virgin, detail of a servant and two attendants, 1440 (fresco) (see also 85550) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); 30.2x36.1 cm; Chapel of the Assumption, Duomo, Prato

Livia Drusilla (c. 55 BC - AD 29) wife of Octavian (engraving)
STC153411 Livia Drusilla (c.55 BC - AD 29) wife of Octavian (engraving) by Sadeler or Saedeler, Aegidius (1570-1629); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dacota Woman and Assiniboin Girl, plate 9 from volume 2 of
STC60168 Dacota Woman and Assiniboin Girl, plate 9 from volume 2 of Travels in the Interior of North America, engraved by Narcisse Desmadryl, 1844 (aquatint) by Bodmer

Head and shoulders of Agata Dolci, 1667-70 (red and black chalk, pen and brown ink
5938257 Head and shoulders of Agata Dolci, 1667-70 (red and black chalk, pen and brown ink, w/c on laid paper) by Dolci, Carlo (1616-86); 11.2x16.7 (book); 9.3x14.8 (page) cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Head and shoulders of a young girl, her hair plaited round the back of her head
5938248 Head and shoulders of a young girl, her hair plaited round the back of her head, wearing a necklace, 1667-70 (red & black chalk, pen and brown ink, w/c on laid paper) by Dolci

Plate 42. Walking, Pouring Water from Pitcher, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950128 Plate 42. Walking, Pouring Water from Pitcher, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.6x33.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Letter-writing, 1912 (w / c on paper)
3086671 Letter-writing, 1912 (w/c on paper) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 52.5x74 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Libyan Sibyl, c. 1470 / 1480. Creator: Baccio Baldini
Libyan Sibyl, c. 1470/1480

Bridle with Braided Rawhide Reins, c. 1937. Creator: Clyde L. Cheney
Bridle with Braided Rawhide Reins, c. 1937

Indian Boy (Joe Archelita), 1918. Creator: Harriet Blackstone
Indian Boy (Joe Archelita), 1918

J. Beale, 1796-1797. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
J. Beale, 1796-1797

One hundred miles away
Magdalena Russocka

Comedienne and singer Barbara Windsor, who is appearing in the Jack Jackson Show on ITV. 11th November 1958

Hair - The hairstyle of Helen Richards (13) of Dinas Powis who is a pupil of St Cyres School. The headmaster is objecting to the hairstyle - 22nd Feb 1990

Model wearing a flowery swimcap. October 1970 P017300

Elk-Foot of the Taos Tribe, 1909. Creator: Eanger Irving Couse
Elk-Foot of the Taos Tribe, 1909

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"From Pop Star to Engraving: Exploring the Many Faces of 'Plait'" Pop star Boy George of Culture Club group. Pictured after the group moved into 15th spot: Boy George, known for his iconic plaited hairstyles, strikes a pose after Culture Club's rise in popularity. Reading in a Field: Lost in a captivating book, her hair gently cascades down her back in intricate plaits. Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Engraving. Colored: A stunning colored engraving depicts Isabella of Portugal with an elegant plait adorning her regal attire. Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson): Chung Ling Soo mesmerizes audiences with his magic tricks while sporting a neatly braided plait as part of his mysterious persona. Hinmatoowyalahtq it (Chief Joseph), 1879. Creator: Charles Milton Bell: In this powerful portrait, Chief Joseph wears traditional Native American braids that symbolize strength and heritage. Lise Cristiani / Mettais: Circus performer Lise Cristiani captivates spectators with her aerial acrobatics, showcasing an elaborate plaited hairstyle that defies gravity. Resemblance of animals and their owners: An amusing collection captures the uncanny resemblance between pets and their owners, including one duo sporting matching plaits. An Arapahoe Boy, c. 1882. Creator: George de Forest Brush The young Arapahoe boy proudly displays his cultural identity through carefully woven plaits adorned with feathers and beads. Profile of a Young Fiancee (Chalk, pen, ink and wash tint on vellum): A delicate profile drawing showcases the elegance of a young bride-to-be wearing an intricately styled bridal plait as she awaits her wedding day.