Rainstorm Collection (#4)

Lady on a terrace seeking shelter from the rains, early 19th century (gouache with gold on paper)
7394124 Lady on a terrace seeking shelter from the rains, early 19th century (gouache with gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 55.2x40.1 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Firing a cannon into clouds to stop a hail storm, 1901 (print)
540935 Firing a cannon into clouds to stop a hail storm, 1901 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: It was claimed that rain fell instead of the anticipated hail which would have)

Ideal view of the Earth during the Permian period: engraving from Louis Figuier's book "La Terre avant le
PCT4265629 Ideal view of the Earth during the Permian period: engraving from Louis Figuier's book "La Terre avant le deluge", edition Hachette 1872

Book of Hours, vol 137, 2v, 16th century (Bound in red velour, with metal corners)
6333412 Book of Hours, vol 137, 2v, 16th century (Bound in red velour, with metal corners) by Flemish School, (16th century); 209x142 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soane's Museum

Naples via Toledo: it looks like rain, 1888-89 (oil on canvas)
7059678 Naples via Toledo: it looks like rain, 1888-89 (oil on canvas) by Brancaccio, Carlo (1861-1920); Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples, Campania

Man in raincoat, front cover of Monsieur magazine, issue 24, pub. December 1921 (pochoir print)
STC312850 Man in raincoat, front cover of Monsieur magazine, issue 24, pub. December 1921 (pochoir print) by Roux, Andre de (1870-1952); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Rainbow, 1908 (oil on canvas)
7349947 Rainbow, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Kreuger, Nils (1859-1930); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: by Nils Kreuger (1859-1930))

Golden rain tree or canafistula, Cassia fistula, Casse purgative
5324524 Golden rain tree or canafistula, Cassia fistula, Casse purgative by Maubert, Louis Joseph Edouard (1806-1879); (add.info.: Golden rain tree or canafistula, Cassia fistula, Casse purgative)

A pug wearing boots, coat and umbrella to protect it from the rain, 1896 (engraving)
745837 A pug wearing boots, coat and umbrella to protect it from the rain, 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: From The Strand Magazine, published 1896)

Moorland Rovers, 1876 (oil on canvas)
7333513 Moorland Rovers, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Graham, Peter (1836-1921); 161.3x222.2 (framed) cm; Perth Museum & Art Gallery, Scotland; (add.info.: Artist: Graham, Peter (b.1836)

Rainstorm approaching Ndutu, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti, Tanzania. Date: 14-02-2019

A rainbow over the savannah, Tsavo, Kenya. Date: 18-04-2017

Brussels in the Rain (oil on panel)
LAF470988 Brussels in the Rain (oil on panel) by Duyts, Gustave de (1850-97); 26.9x38 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

A: Trees -- Downpour, 1, 890 (chromolithography)
7309660 A: Trees -- Downpour, 1, 890 (chromolithography) by French School, (19th century); 7, 6 x 11, 2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bognard illustrated alphabet)

La Diligence Sous l'Orage, 1859 (oil on canvas)
7305251 La Diligence Sous l'Orage, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Velasquez, Eugenio Luca y (1817-1870); Musee Goya, Castres

A rat takes shelter under the tail of a squirrel. " For shelter from the rain", 1936 (illustration)
7309655 A rat takes shelter under the tail of a squirrel." For shelter from the rain", 1936 (illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); 7 x 10

A rat asks a spleen to shelter it under a mushroom. "Let me shelter you under my umbrella
7309653 A rat asks a spleen to shelter it under a mushroom. "Let me shelter you under my umbrella!", 1936 (illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); 7 x 10

Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) with juveniles crossing grassland in rain storm, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa

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New Zealand, Rainstorm over Lake Manapouri, Fiordland Date: 05/03/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Setting sun silhouettes lone acacia tree during afternoon rain storm over escarpment Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Afternoon sun lights lone acacia tree on savanna in front of dark storm clouds Date: 19/02/2005

The Storm (oil on canvas)
PCT2629155 The Storm (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Eugenio Lucas (1817-70); Louvre, Paris, France

Act 5 (Godanme), from the series "Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. During a heavy rainstorm in the mountains near Kyoto, an old peasant kneels and begs for mercy

Act 5 (Godanme), from the series "The Revenge of the Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)", c. 1834/39. During a heavy rainstorm in the mountains near Kyoto

A rainbow over the savannah, Tsavo, Kenya

Herdboy on a water-buffalo in a rainstorm, Edo period, late 18th century

The Marsh in the Souterraine, 1842 (oil on canvas)
FIT282839 The Marsh in the Souterraine, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Theodore (1812-67); 22.5x29.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

A Soaker or Real Cat and Dog Day, engraved by G. Hunt, published by Thomas McLean, London
STC188377 A Soaker or Real Cat and Dog Day, engraved by G. Hunt, published by Thomas McLean, London, 1827 (coloured etching) by English School

After Rainstorm Beneath the Summit (woodcut)
2563147 After Rainstorm Beneath the Summit (woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849) (after); 25.4x37.1 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print

Duck Holds an Umbrella in the Rain, 1936 (screen print)
3036185 Duck Holds an Umbrella in the Rain, 1936 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a nattily dressed duck holding an umbrella)

Stag at Bay (oil on canvas)
2601503 Stag at Bay (oil on canvas) by Carl, F. (19th Century); 51.2x76.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; out of copyright

The Gathering Storm, 1819 (oil on canvas)
781715 The Gathering Storm, 1819 (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837) (imitator of); 91.4x124 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

Guardian of the archipelago
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Guardian of the sea
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Guardian of the Abyss
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

White Rain at Shono, 1797-1861. 1797-1861. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
White Rain at Shono, 1797-1861

Sudden Shower in Shono, ca. 1833-34. ca. 1833-34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sudden Shower in Shono, ca. 1833-34

Sudden Shower at Shono, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, 1834-35. 1834-35. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sudden Shower at Shono, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, 1834-35

Shower at Shono, 1834. 1834. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Shower at Shono, 1834

Heavy and unusual rainstorms on Cordillera de la Sal, Atacama desert, Los Flamencos National Reserve, Antofagasta Region, Chile, February

Rainstorm over a River Village, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Tanomura Chikuden
Rainstorm over a River Village, late 18th-early 19th century. Edo period

Rainstorm—Cider Mill at Redding, Connecticut, ca. 1840. Creator: George Harvey
Rainstorm--Cider Mill at Redding, Connecticut, ca. 1840

Storm: Waiting for the Caravan, 1858-60 (w / c on paper)
2636580 Storm: Waiting for the Caravan, 1858-60 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 23.7x32, 8 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; American, out of copyright

Helter Skelter - or a shower on Greenwich Hill, London, 1798
Helter Skelter - or a shower on Greenwich Hill, 1798; showing holiday-makers hurrying down Greenwich Hill in a heavy rainstorm

A Soaker or a Real Cat and Dog Day, 1825. Artist: G Hunt
A Soaker or a Real Cat and Dog Day, 1825; shows a rainy London street. A man tries to open his umbrella and a soaked dog runs past

USA, Wyoming, Grand Teton National Park. Rainstorm over Mt. Moran. Credit as: Don Grall / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

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A rainstorm moves in towards Flamborough Head at twilight

Rain storm approaching farm in Tuscany, Italy

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"Captivating Rainstorm: A Journey Through Time and Nature" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of rainstorms, where nature's fury meets human resilience. This captivating collection of images takes us on a diverse journey through history, literature, art, and the wonders of our planet. From a vintage trade card by The Travelers Insurance Co. , we are transported to an era when rainstorms were depicted as both beautiful and treacherous. Wilkie Collins' "Moonstone" adds an air of mystery to this atmospheric phenomenon. General Grant's courageous reconnaissance in the rain at Belmont, Missouri during the Civil War reminds us of the indomitable spirit that can arise even amidst adversity. The lithograph from "The History of Our Country" published in 1905 captures this historic moment vividly. In contrast, a colorful woodcut titled "Egret in a Storm" brings forth the delicate balance between grace and vulnerability that exists within nature itself. Kinlochaline Castle's oil painting from 1855 showcases how they can transform landscapes into ethereal masterpieces. Venturing further into uncharted territories, we find ourselves amidst a torrential downpour over Guyana's Essequibo river region. The image reveals not only the raw power but also the breathtaking beauty found within these tropical rainforests. A dramatic clash between dark clouds and radiant sunbeams unfolds above Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans. This awe-inspiring sight serves as a reminder that even amidst storms, there is always hope for brighter days ahead. "The cursed wood, " depicted through lithography in 1918, transports us to an eerie realm where rainstorms take on supernatural dimensions. Meanwhile, Albert Pinkham Ryder's oil painting "Rain Thickness" evokes emotions with its portrayal of heavy rainfall engulfing urban streets. Seeking shelter becomes an art form as we witness a lady taking refuge from pouring rains on an early 19th-century terrace.