Sprawled Collection

A Kick At The Broad Bottoms! I. e. Emancipation Of All The Talents
A Kick At The Broad Bottoms! I.e. Emancipation Of All The Talents, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraver, [london], 1807, King George Iii, His Face Hidden By A Pillar

The Intruder : what billeting of German Soldiers often means to French and Belgian Villagers
STC311097 The Intruder : what billeting of German Soldiers often means to French and Belgian Villagers, from The Illustrated War News, 1916 (litho) by Jonas

Santa Fe land iguana (Conolophus pallidus) with Giant prickly-pear cactus (Opuntia echios), Santa Fe Island, Galapagos, South America

A Nude Youth Sprawled on His Back, upon a Bank, Lying on a Standard
659227 A Nude Youth Sprawled on His Back, upon a Bank, Lying on a Standard, (black and white chalk on grey paper) by Piazzetta

A March to the Bank, published by S. W. Fores in 1787 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190403 A March to the Bank, published by S.W. Fores in 1787 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 42.4x54.5 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Britannia between Death and the Doctor s, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1804
NCO191219 Britannia between Death and the Doctor s, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1804 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Duke Williams Ghost, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO193123 Duke Williams Ghost, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Two girls reading books, one sprawled in an armchair, the other kneels on the floor. Date: 1910

Leopard Sprawled On Tree Limb Near Ndutu, Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area; Tanzania

Lammergeier or Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Voluptuary Under Horrors Digestion July 2 1792
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A Kick at the Broad Bottoms! i. e. Emancipation of All the Talents, Gillray, James
A Kick at the Broad Bottoms! i.e. Emancipation of All the Talents, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London], 1807, King George III, his face hidden by a pillar

Man with pipe, Jan Chalon, 1748 - 1795

Mariko, Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [between 1804 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut, color; 11.4 x 16.5 cm. Print shows two men sprawled on the floor at a rest stop in Mariko on the TAckaidAc

Sarasikubi no zu, Beheading. [between 1800 and 1868], 1 drawing : ink and color over underdrawing; 38 x 27.9 cm. Drawing shows a head resting on a small platform on a post

Basset Bleu De Gascogne (Blue Gascony Basset) sitting down

Haldenstovare (Halden Hound) sprawled, side view

White Persian Cat (Felis catus) lying on its side asleep, high angle view

Reclining Oriental Beauty with Hookah Pipe - sprawled across a divan covered witha beautiful patterned fabric. Date: circa 1902

Two Girls Reading Books
Two girls sprawled at opposite ends of a sofa engrossed in their books

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"Sprawled: A Journey through Art, History, and Life's Moments" In the realm of art, "sprawled" takes on various forms. From the whimsical depiction of Aristotle and Phyllis in a pen and ink drawing from the 15th century to the poignant portrayal of war's impact on French and Belgian villagers in a lithograph from 1916, it captures diverse narratives. The image of a Santa Fe land iguana nestled amidst giant prickly-pear cacti reminds us of nature's marvels. Its sprawled posture exudes tranquility against the backdrop of an arid landscape. Artistic expressions also explore human vulnerability. The nude youth lying on his back upon a bank evokes contemplation about our existence, while two girls engrossed in books reveal different ways we immerse ourselves in knowledge - one sprawled comfortably in an armchair, while the other kneels on the floor with determination. Beyond art lies history's tales. In 1787, S. W. Fores' hand-colored etching titled "A March to the Bank" humorously portrays societal attitudes towards finance during that era. Meanwhile, Hannah Humphrey's publications like "Britannia between Death and Doctor s" (1804) or "Duke Williams Ghost" (1799) offer satirical commentaries on political events. Away from artistic realms but still capturing attention are glimpses into life itself. At Earls Court London Motor Show in 1970, sleek cars dazzle spectators as they stroll past sprawling displays filled with automotive wonders. In this eclectic collection united by their sprawled themes – be it physical postures or metaphorical representations – we witness humanity’s diversity unfold before our eyes. Each piece invites us to reflect upon our own place within these vast spectrums; reminding us that even when seemingly at rest or caught off guard like those German soldiers billeted in French and Belgian villages, life continues to unfold with all its complexities.