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Sir Lawrence Collection

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, a renowned artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Frigidarium, 1890, (c1915). Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Frigidarium, 1890, (c1915). Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
The Frigidarium, 1890, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Silver Favourites, c1903, (1918). Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Silver Favourites, c1903, (1918). Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Silver Favourites, c1903, (1918). Painting held at the Manchester City Galleries, Manchester. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Pheidias and the Frieze of the Parthenon, 1868-69. Creators: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Pheidias and the Frieze of the Parthenon, 1868-69. Creators: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Pheidias and the Frieze of the Parthenon, 1868-69

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Autumn Vintage Festival, 1877. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Autumn Vintage Festival, 1877. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Autumn Vintage Festival, 1877

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: God Speed, 1894. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam

God Speed, 1894. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam
God Speed, 1894

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The First Whisper of Love, 1876. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam

The First Whisper of Love, 1876. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam
The First Whisper of Love, 1876

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Hide and Seek, 1891. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam

Hide and Seek, 1891. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam
Hide and Seek, 1891

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Pleading, after 1878. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam

Pleading, after 1878. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam
Pleading, after 1878

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Spring, 1879. Creator: Auguste Blanchard

Spring, 1879. Creator: Auguste Blanchard
Spring, 1879

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: At the Shrine of Venus, ca. 1889. Creator: Gebbie & Husson Co Ltd

At the Shrine of Venus, ca. 1889. Creator: Gebbie & Husson Co Ltd
At the Shrine of Venus, ca. 1889

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Egyptien al entree de sa demeure (Egyptian at the entrance to his dwelling)

Egyptien al entree de sa demeure (Egyptian at the entrance to his dwelling)
Egyptien a l entree de sa demeure (Egyptian at the entrance to his dwelling), from " L Art", 1884

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Pastime in Ancient Egypt, 1876. Creator: Charles William Sharpe

Pastime in Ancient Egypt, 1876. Creator: Charles William Sharpe
Pastime in Ancient Egypt, 1876

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: An Egyptian in a Doorway, 1865. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

An Egyptian in a Doorway, 1865. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
An Egyptian in a Doorway, 1865

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Lady Alma-Tademas Studio, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Lady Alma-Tademas Studio, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Lady Alma-Tademas Studio, late 19th century. The studio of British painter Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema (1852-1909) in the house she shared with her husband and fellow painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Studio, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

The Studio, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Studio, late 19th century. The exotic studio of Dutch-born British painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) which was used as settings for his paintings

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Studio from the Balcony, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

The Studio from the Balcony, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Studio from the Balcony, late 19th century. The exotic studio of Dutch-born British painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) which was used as settings for his paintings

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Frigidarium, 1890. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Frigidarium, 1890. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
The Frigidarium, 1890. Scene in Roman baths. From " Modern Art Monographs"

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: View into Sir L. Alma-Tademas Studio through the Entrance Door, late 19th century

View into Sir L. Alma-Tademas Studio through the Entrance Door, late 19th century. Doorway to the studio of Dutch-born British painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912)

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Calling the Worshippers, c1893. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Calling the Worshippers, c1893. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Calling the Worshippers, c1893. Barefoot woman wearing a leopard skin, standing on marble steps strewn with rose petals. From " Modern Art Monographs"

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: A Lover of Art, c1868, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

A Lover of Art, c1868, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
A Lover of Art, c1868, (c1902). After a painting in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow. Victorian depiction of wealthy Romans in their villa. The man on the left is admiring a sculpture

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: G. H. Boughton, R. A. 1896. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

G. H. Boughton, R. A. 1896. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
G. H. Boughton, R.A. 1896. Portrait of George Henry Boughton (1833-1905), Anglo-American landscape and genre painter, illustrator and writer. From The Magazine of Art

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Pleading, 1876. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Pleading, 1876. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Pleading, 1876

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Pyrrhic Dance, 1869. Artist

The Pyrrhic Dance, 1869. Artist
The Pyrrhic Dance, 1869. Dorian warriors performing the dance before an audience

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Wine Shop, 1869-1874. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Wine Shop, 1869-1874. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
The Wine Shop, 1869-1874. Interior view of a Roman wine shop, as excavated at Pompeii, Italy

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Alma Tademas Former Studio, 1890. Artist: William Hatherell

Alma Tademas Former Studio, 1890. Artist: William Hatherell
Alma Tademas Former Studio, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Sketch of A Girl, c1885, (1896). Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Sketch of A Girl, c1885, (1896). Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Sketch of A Girl, c1885, (1896). From The Studio Volume 6. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1896]

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Fishing, 1875. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Fishing, 1875. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Fishing, 1875. Painting held at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: A Crown, (1905)

A Crown, (1905)
A Crown after an original by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912). From The Connoisseur 1905-6

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Studio, c1880-1882

The Studio, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Alma Tadema Banquet, 1899 (1900). Artist: Fradelle & Young

The Alma Tadema Banquet, 1899 (1900). Artist: Fradelle & Young
The Alma Tadema Banquet, 1899 (1900). A photograph from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1900

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The studio of Lawrence Alma-Tadema, c1880-1882. Artist: H Scott

The studio of Lawrence Alma-Tadema, c1880-1882. Artist: H Scott
The studio of Lawrence Alma-Tadema, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of F G Dumas, Js Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: A Silent Greeting, 1908-1909. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

A Silent Greeting, 1908-1909. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
A Silent Greeting, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1908-1909)

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: A Silent Greeting, 20th century. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

A Silent Greeting, 20th century. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
A Silent Greeting, 20th century. From the Art Journal (London)

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Entrance to the Studio, c1880-1882. Artist: H Scott

Entrance to the Studio, c1880-1882. Artist: H Scott
Entrance to the Studio, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Studies of Roman headresses in the Uffizi Museum, Florence, c1880-1882

Studies of Roman headresses in the Uffizi Museum, Florence, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Cildish Affections, c1880-1882. Artist: Charles Olivier Murray

Cildish Affections, c1880-1882. Artist: Charles Olivier Murray
Childish Affections, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: First sketch of The Vintage Festival, c1871 (c1880-1882)

First sketch of The Vintage Festival, c1871 (c1880-1882). A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: The Death of the First Born, 1872 (c1880-1882). Artist: A Mongin

The Death of the First Born, 1872 (c1880-1882). Artist: A Mongin
The Death of the First Born, 1872 (c1880-1882). The last of the plagues of Egypt. The Pharaoh holds his dead son. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Lawrence Alma-Tadema, British artist, c1880-1882. Artist: Paul Adolphe Rajon

Lawrence Alma-Tadema, British artist, c1880-1882. Artist: Paul Adolphe Rajon
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, British artist, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Lawrence Alma-Tadema, artist and Royal Academician, 1881

Lawrence Alma-Tadema, artist and Royal Academician, 1881. Dutch-born painter Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) moved to London in 1870

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. From a private collection

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Welcome Footsteps (Well-known Footsteps), May 7, 1883. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam

Welcome Footsteps (Well-known Footsteps), May 7, 1883. Creator: Leopold Lowenstam
Welcome Footsteps (Well-known Footsteps), May 7, 1883

Background imageSir Lawrence Collection: Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912), Dutch-born British painter, 1881

Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912), Dutch-born British painter, 1881. Alma-Tadema moved to London in 1870. He had exhibited two paintings at the Royal Academy the previous year



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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, a renowned artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captivated audiences with his exquisite attention to detail and ability to transport viewers to different eras. One of his notable works is "The Frigidarium, " painted in 1890. In this piece, Alma-Tadema skillfully depicts a scene from ancient Rome, showcasing the opulent Roman baths and their icy cold pools. Another masterpiece by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema is "Silver Favourites, " created around 1903 but not released until 1918. This painting captures a tender moment between two young girls as they lovingly interact with their pet rabbits. The artist's meticulous brushwork brings out the softness of their dresses and the delicate features of these adorable creatures. In his work titled "Pheidias and the Frieze of the Parthenon" from 1868-69, Alma-Tadema pays homage to classical Greek artistry. He portrays Pheidias, an acclaimed sculptor from ancient Greece, meticulously working on one section of the iconic frieze that adorned Athens' Parthenon temple. Alma-Tadema also showcased his talent for capturing festive atmospheres in paintings like "Autumn Vintage Festival" from 1877. This artwork transports us to a joyous celebration where people gather amidst lush vineyards during harvest season, reveling in merriment while enjoying wine made from freshly picked grapes. Leopold Lowenstam was another talented artist whose creations are worth mentioning alongside Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's works. His painting "God Speed" (1894) evokes a sense of urgency as it portrays a knight bidding farewell to his beloved before embarking on an epic quest filled with perilous adventures.