Symbolism Collection (#7)

Self-portrait, 1916. Creator: Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918)
Self-portrait, 1916. Private Collection

A Goat with her Kid, 1890. Creator: Giovanni Segantini
A Goat with her Kid, 1890

Design for painting in the Berlage stock exchange: De Handel, 1878-1938. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Design for painting in the Berlage stock exchange: De Handel, 1878-1938

Design for window in the South Transept of the Dom in Utrecht, 1878-1938. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Design for window in the South Transept of the Dom in Utrecht, 1878-1938

Design for three windows in the City Hall in Amsterdam, 1878-1938. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Design for three windows in the City Hall in Amsterdam, 1878-1938

Adam and Eve, 1878-1938. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Adam and Eve, 1878-1938

Crimean earthquake, 1927-1928. Creator: Petrov-Vodkin, Kuzma Sergeyevich (1878-1939)
Crimean earthquake, 1927-1928. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Misty Sea, 1899. Creator: Jan Toorop
Misty Sea, 1899

Franz and Mary Stuck - Artist Festival, 1898. Creator: Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928)
Franz and Mary Stuck - Artist Festival, 1898. Private Collection

The brooch. Eva Mudocci, 1903. Creator: Munch, Edvard (1863-1944)
The brooch. Eva Mudocci, 1903. Private Collection

The Hours, 1918. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
The Hours, 1918

The Architect, 1919. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
The Architect, 1919

Night, 1915. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Night, 1915

Recollection, 1913. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Recollection, 1913

Woman of Huizen sitting under a Tree, 1888-1895. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Woman of Huizen sitting under a Tree, 1888-1895

Orchard at Eemnes, 1888-1895. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Orchard at Eemnes, 1888-1895

Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Building Site in Amsterdam, 1891

Corner of a Garden with Nasturtiums, 1891. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Corner of a Garden with Nasturtiums, 1891

Jan Verkade (1868-1946) Painting under a Tree at Hattem, 1891. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Jan Verkade (1868-1946) Painting under a Tree at Hattem, 1891

Foothpath with Willow and a Village on the Horizon, 1891. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Foothpath with Willow and a Village on the Horizon, 1891

A Peasant Woman with a Stick, 1890. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
A Peasant Woman with a Stick, 1890

A Peasant Woman carrying a Sack, 1889. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
A Peasant Woman carrying a Sack, 1889

A Farmer walking along the Fringe of a Wood, 1889. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
A Farmer walking along the Fringe of a Wood, 1889

A Farmer standing near a Hay-Stack, 1889. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
A Farmer standing near a Hay-Stack, 1889

Resting Cow with a Mill, 1888. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Resting Cow with a Mill, 1888

Corner of a Pond near Breukelen, 1888. Creator: Richard Roland Holst
Corner of a Pond near Breukelen, 1888

Erik Axel Karlfeldt, 1864-1931, 1916. Creator: Johan Axel Gustav Acke
Erik Axel Karlfeldt, 1864-1931, 1916

Vanitas Still Life, 1658-1697. Creator: Gerrit van Vucht
Vanitas Still Life, 1658-1697

Henri van Booven as a young priest (Van Booven's priest picture), 1900-1901. Dutch journalist Hendrik Cornelis Alexander van Booven was a friend of the symbolist painter Karel de Neree tot

Madonna with Skull, 1520s. Creator: Barthel Beham
Madonna with Skull, 1520s

Child with Three Skulls, 1529. Creator: Barthel Beham
Child with Three Skulls, 1529

Foster-Brothers, 1894. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson
Foster-Brothers, 1894

A Girl's Head II, c19th century. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson
A Girl's Head II, c19th century

A Girl's Head I, c19th century. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson
A Girl's Head I, c19th century

Jan Toorop in a sculptor's studio, 1883. Creator: Antoon Derkinderen
Jan Toorop in a sculptor's studio, 1883. Jan Toorop in the studio of Constantin Meunier in Brussels (?)

The Lair of the Lynx, 1906. Creator: Gallen-Kallela, Akseli (1865-1931)
The Lair of the Lynx, 1906. Private Collection

Centaurs in the sea, ca 1877. Creator: Piglhein, Bruno (1848-1894)
Centaurs in the sea, ca 1877. Private Collection

Emile Verhaeren; la mort du Grand Poete de la Belgique, 1916. Creator: Dornac
Emile Verhaeren; la mort du Grand Poete de la Belgique, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Plowing Peasant, c.1905. Creator: Willem van Konijnenburg
Plowing Peasant, c.1905

Christ healing the servant of a Centurion, 1729. Creator: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)
Christ healing the servant of a Centurion, 1729. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

L'amour des âmes, 1900. Creator: Delville, Jean (1867-1953)
L'amour des ames, 1900. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Ixelles

La Fortune passe, 1895. Creator: Maignan, Albert Pierre-René (1845-1908)
La Fortune passe, 1895. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims

Premiere Poster for the opera Fervaal by Vincent d'Indy in the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique... 1897
Premiere Poster for the opera Fervaal by Vincent d'Indy in the Theatre de l'Opera-Comique, Paris, 1897. Private Collection

Cercle Grolier de Paris, 1903. Creator: Schwabe, Carlos (1866-1926)
Cercle Grolier de Paris, 1903. Private Collection

Illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894. Creator: Beardsley, Aubrey
Illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde, 1894. Private Collection

Lovers on the roof of a building, 1920. Creator: Devambez, André Victor Édouard (1867-1943)
Lovers on the roof of a building, 1920. Found in the collection of the Galerie Laurentin, Paris

Angels. Creator: Frid, Ludvig (1855-1909)
Angels. Private Collection

Chestnut avenue near Biberist, 1898. Creator: Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918)
Chestnut avenue near Biberist, 1898. Private Collection

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Symbolism is a language that transcends words, speaking directly to our souls. It weaves tales of hidden meanings and profound emotions, inviting us to explore the depths of our existence. In "The Guardian Angel, 1897, " an ethereal figure stands watch over humanity, reminding us of the unseen forces guiding and protecting us through life's trials. HMS Victory proudly flies its flags, each color representing bravery and sacrifice. Nelson's quote echoes in our hearts: "England expects that every man will do his duty. " A symbol of unity and unwavering determination. The flag of the Scottish Covenanters waves defiantly against oppression, embodying their fight for religious freedom. It reminds us that symbols can ignite revolutions and inspire change. "The Boxer" captures Boris Snezhkovsky's strength amidst adversity. His clenched fists symbolize resilience in the face of struggle—a reminder that even in darkness, there is always light. Charles Darwin's portrait reflects his groundbreaking theories on evolution. A symbol of scientific progress challenging traditional beliefs—showing how ideas have the power to reshape society. Arnold Bocklin's self-portrait with Death playing the fiddle transports us into a realm where mortality dances alongside life. Symbolizing our eternal dance with death—an ever-present reminder to cherish every moment. Franz and Mary Stuck's "Shooting Stars" illuminates dreams reaching for the heavens—a symbol urging us to pursue our aspirations fearlessly despite obstacles blocking our path. A WWI poster boldly declares "The Empire Needs Men, " calling upon citizens' patriotism during times of war—a powerful symbol uniting nations behind a common cause while highlighting sacrifices made by individuals. A trades union membership certificate represents solidarity among workers fighting for fair rights—an emblematic reminder that collective action can bring about transformative change for marginalized communities. "Leda and the Swan" portrays Zeus disguised as a swan seducing Leda—an allegory exploring themes of power, desire, and consequences.