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Rossa Collection

Rossa, a name that carries various meanings and associations across different realms

Background imageRossa Collection: Cartoon, Jeremiah O Donovan Rossa, Irish Fenian

Cartoon, Jeremiah O Donovan Rossa, Irish Fenian
Cartoon, Jeremiah O Donovan Rossa (1831-1915), Irish Fenian leader - The terrible monster who was frightened by a woman! He was a pioneer in the use of explosives for political persuasion

Background imageRossa Collection: Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo)

Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo)
2625882 Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Fratelli Alinari Museum Collections-Manno Collection, Florence

Background imageRossa Collection: Fruit bats

Fruit bats
5855225 Fruit bats; (add.info.: Egyptian free-tailed bat, Tadarida aegyptiaca, and red fruit bat or red fig-eating bat, Stenoderma rufum)

Background imageRossa Collection: Vintage

Vintage
Alessandro Lorenzoni

Background imageRossa Collection: Zazel, Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London

Zazel, Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London
Zazel (Rossa Matilda Richter), female acrobatic performer and human cannonball, at the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London, with verses from Punch magazine. 1877

Background imageRossa Collection: Prato Piazza against Croda rossa, Parco Naturale Fannes - Sennes - Braies

Prato Piazza against Croda rossa, Parco Naturale Fannes - Sennes - Braies, San Vigilio di Marebbe, Bolzano, Bozen, South Tyrol, Alto Adige, UNESCO world heritage side, Italy, European Alps, Europe

Background imageRossa Collection: Sangiatto lake at sunrise, Parco Naturale dell Alpe Veglia e dell Alpe Devero

Sangiatto lake at sunrise, Parco Naturale dell Alpe Veglia e dell Alpe Devero, Alpi Lepontine, Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piemonte, Italy, Southern Europe

Background imageRossa Collection: red ladybug

red ladybug
Alberto Bissacco

Background imageRossa Collection: DDE-90032775

DDE-90032775
Italy, Sardinia, Isola Rossa. Red rock coastline. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageRossa Collection: DDE-90032023

DDE-90032023
Italy, Sicily, Egadi Islands, Favignana, Cala Rossa secluded beach Date: 18/01/2007

Background imageRossa Collection: Fossils of extinct coral

Fossils of extinct coral. Chenendopora fungiformis 1, Chrysaora damaecornis 2, sponge, Eudea clavata 3, stony coral, Lochmaeosmilia radiata 4, tabulate coral, Favosites alcyon 5

Background imageRossa Collection: The Red House, 1912 (oil on canvas)

The Red House, 1912 (oil on canvas)
1767309 The Red House, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Giacometti, Giovanni (1868-1933); 104x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red House; La Casa Rossa. Giovanni Giacometti (1868-1933)

Background imageRossa Collection: Pietre dure Table

Pietre dure Table; Unknown; tabletop 1580 - 1600; base 1825; Pietre dure and marble commesso (mosaic) top including breccia di Tivoli (or Quintilina), giallo antico, nero antico, breccia rossa

Background imageRossa Collection: Croda Rossa in winter, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Croda Rossa in winter, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy, Europe

Background imageRossa Collection: Platzweisen (i. e. Platzwiesen), hotel and Croda Rossa, Tyro

Platzweisen (i. e. Platzwiesen), hotel and Croda Rossa, Tyro
Platzweisen (i.e. Platzwiesen), hotel and Croda Rossa, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageRossa Collection: Irish Idol Cartoon 1869

Irish Idol Cartoon 1869
THE IRISH IDOL Anti-Irish cartoon depicting the Irish people worshipping the M.P. O Donovan Rossa as an idol of treason



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Rossa, a name that carries various meanings and associations across different realms. From cartoons to historical figures, this word encompasses a wide range of references. In the world of cartoons, Rossa might remind you of Zazel, the famous acrobat who amazed audiences at the Royal Aquarium in Westminster, London. With her daring stunts and captivating performances, she left spectators in awe. But let's delve into history for a moment and explore another facet of Rossa. Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa was an Irish Fenian leader who fought for Ireland's independence from British rule during the 19th century. His unwavering dedication to his cause made him an influential figure in Irish history. Nature also has its own interpretation of Rossa. Imagine standing on Prato Piazza against Croda rossa in Parco Naturale Fannes - Sennes - Braies as you witness breathtaking views that take your breath away. Or picture Sangiatto lake at sunrise in Parco Naturale dell Alpe Veglia e dell Alpe Devero painting the sky with vibrant hues reminiscent of this captivating word. Speaking of colors, one cannot ignore the symbolism behind a red ladybug or "The Goose that Lays the Golden Eggs" featured on Puck magazine's front cover back in August 1883. These images evoke curiosity and intrigue as they invite us to uncover their hidden meanings. Even art finds inspiration within Rossa's realm; "The Red House, " painted in 1912 by an unknown artist captures its essence through oil on canvas strokes. The vividness portrayed reflects both passion and intensity intertwined within this enigmatic term. Lastly, we encounter fossils of extinct coral reminding us that even ancient remnants can hold traces of Rossa's presence throughout time.