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Touching Collection (page 4)

"Captivating Moments of Touching: From the Garden of Eden to the Snowy Antarctic" Step into a world where touch transcends time and species

Background imageTouching Collection: How dare you sir? (colour litho)

How dare you sir? (colour litho)
8656905 How dare you sir? (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: How dare you sir? Japanese man reaching out to touch the chin of a woman)

Background imageTouching Collection: Could you blame me? (coloured photo)

Could you blame me? (coloured photo)
8656013 Could you blame me? (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Could you blame me? Man caressing a woman's face)

Background imageTouching Collection: Feeling (colour litho)

Feeling (colour litho)
8635368 Feeling (colour litho) by Holden, Albert William (1848-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feeling. Illustration from Pears Annual, 1897.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTouching Collection: The Dancers (oil on canvas)

The Dancers (oil on canvas)
822679 The Dancers (oil on canvas) by Bell, Edward August (1862-1953); 56x84.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dancers. Edward August Bell (1862-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageTouching Collection: Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas)

Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas)
659129 Dante, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Delville, Jean (1867-1953); 142.2x177.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dante. Jean Delville (1867-1953). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1919

Background imageTouching Collection: The Kiss of Love

The Kiss of Love
Krystina Wisniowska

Background imageTouching Collection: USA, Utah. Flamingos

USA, Utah. Flamingos

Background imageTouching Collection: Interior, Woman and Child, c1835. Creator: Alexandre-Marie Guillemin

Interior, Woman and Child, c1835. Creator: Alexandre-Marie Guillemin
Interior, Woman and Child, c1835

Background imageTouching Collection: Self portrait with Allegories, 1691. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Self portrait with Allegories, 1691. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Self portrait with Allegories, 1691

Background imageTouching Collection: Rev. Joseph Goodall, D.D, 1828. Creator: Charles Turner

Rev. Joseph Goodall, D.D, 1828. Creator: Charles Turner
Rev. Joseph Goodall, D.D, 1828

Background imageTouching Collection: The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Ill-matched Couple, 1532. A marriage for economic reasons between people of different ages

Background imageTouching Collection: The Ill-matched Pair, 1566. Creator: Jan Massys

The Ill-matched Pair, 1566. Creator: Jan Massys
The Ill-matched Pair, 1566. A marriage for economic reasons between people of different ages

Background imageTouching Collection: The Jew and Morris Bosle Begin to Understand Each Other, 1830s. Creator: George Cruikshank

The Jew and Morris Bosle Begin to Understand Each Other, 1830s. Creator: George Cruikshank
The Jew and Morris Bosle Begin to Understand Each Other, 1830s

Background imageTouching Collection: Cossacks on the love path, c.1814-c.1815. Creator: Adrien Pierre François Godefroy the Younger

Cossacks on the love path, c.1814-c.1815. Creator: Adrien Pierre François Godefroy the Younger
Cossacks on the love path, c.1814-c.1815. Les Cosaques en Bonne fortune'. Russians meet French women

Background imageTouching Collection: Auscultation, 1893. Creator: Félicien Rops

Auscultation, 1893. Creator: Félicien Rops
Auscultation, 1893. From Les Sonnets du Docteur

Background imageTouching Collection: La Premiere auscultation, 1857. Creator: Félicien Rops

La Premiere auscultation, 1857. Creator: Félicien Rops
La Premiere auscultation, 1857. From periodical: Le Medecine, no. 5, 1 March 1857

Background imageTouching Collection: Two Caricatures, between c1760 and c1770. Creator: Unknown

Two Caricatures, between c1760 and c1770. Creator: Unknown
Two Caricatures, between c1760 and c1770

Background imageTouching Collection: Desavari Ragini, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1675. Creator: Unknown

Desavari Ragini, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1675. Creator: Unknown
Desavari Ragini, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1675

Background imageTouching Collection: Ceux qui y retournent. 'Allons, maman, t'en fais pas ! ', 1916. Creator: Louis Remy Sabattier

Ceux qui y retournent. "Allons, maman, t'en fais pas ! ", 1916. Creator: Louis Remy Sabattier
Ceux qui y retournent. "Allons, maman, t'en fais pas ! ", 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Background imageTouching Collection: Madhu Ragaputra, the Third Son of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies)

Madhu Ragaputra, the Third Son of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1715. Creator: Unknown
Madhu Ragaputra, the Third Son of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1715

Background imageTouching Collection: 'La Guerre a L'Allemande'; Trois victimes des 'heros de l'air' allemands: Marcelle et

"La Guerre a L'Allemande"; Trois victimes des "heros de l'air" allemands: Marcelle et Lucien Lapie, tues, et leur mere, Mmme Lapie, cruellement mutilee, 1918

Background imageTouching Collection: Italian Landscape with Shepherd and Shepherdess, c.1687. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse

Italian Landscape with Shepherd and Shepherdess, c.1687. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Italian Landscape with Shepherd and Shepherdess, c.1687. Other Title(s): Decoration for a Room in the House of Jacob de Flines in Amsterdam

Background imageTouching Collection: A Man and a Woman, 1678. Creator: Frans van Mieris I

A Man and a Woman, 1678. Creator: Frans van Mieris I
A Man and a Woman, 1678

Background imageTouching Collection: Venus and Adonis, c.1658. Creator: Ferdinand Bol

Venus and Adonis, c.1658. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
Venus and Adonis, c.1658

Background imageTouching Collection: Barbara (Barbro) Cassiopæa (1610-1679), married to contract provost Olaus Christophori... 1954

Barbara (Barbro) Cassiopæa (1610-1679), married to contract provost Olaus Christophori... 1954
Barbara (Barbro) Cassiopaea (1610-1679), married to contract provost Olaus Christophori (Olof Kristoffersson) Aurivillius

Background imageTouching Collection: Lovers, 1650-1660. Creator: Jacob van Loo

Lovers, 1650-1660. Creator: Jacob van Loo
Lovers, 1650-1660

Background imageTouching Collection: The Refused Caress. Creator: Cornelis Bega

The Refused Caress. Creator: Cornelis Bega
The Refused Caress

Background imageTouching Collection: Genre scene called Gustav II Adolf, 1594-1632, King and Ebba Brahe, c17th century. Creator: Anon

Genre scene called Gustav II Adolf, 1594-1632, King and Ebba Brahe, c17th century. Creator: Anon
Genre scene called Gustav II Adolf, 1594-1632, King and Ebba Brahe, 1596-1674, c17th century

Background imageTouching Collection: The Flirtation of a Young Innkeeper. Creator: Cornelis Bega

The Flirtation of a Young Innkeeper. Creator: Cornelis Bega
The Flirtation of a Young Innkeeper

Background imageTouching Collection: The Virgin and Child, c.1520-c.1530. Creator: Workshop of Bernard van Orley

The Virgin and Child, c.1520-c.1530. Creator: Workshop of Bernard van Orley
The Virgin and Child, c.1520-c.1530

Background imageTouching Collection: Satyr and Nymph, 1623. Creator: Gerrit van Honthorst

Satyr and Nymph, 1623. Creator: Gerrit van Honthorst
Satyr and Nymph, 1623

Background imageTouching Collection: Mary with child, 1890-1920. Creator: Anon

Mary with child, 1890-1920. Creator: Anon
Mary with child, 1890-1920

Background imageTouching Collection: Woman Suffrage Arrests, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman Suffrage Arrests, 1917

Woman Suffrage Arrests, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Woman Suffrage Arrests, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Woman Suffrage Arrests, 1917

Background imageTouching Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1653. Creator: Jacob Jordaens

Susanna and the Elders, 1653. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
Susanna and the Elders, 1653

Background imageTouching Collection: The Holy Family with a Female Saint in Adoration, c.1630-c.1650

The Holy Family with a Female Saint in Adoration, c.1630-c.1650. Creator: Follower of Anthony van Dyck
The Holy Family with a Female Saint in Adoration, c.1630-c.1650

Background imageTouching Collection: Confirmation of Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, in the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle

Confirmation of Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, in the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1856. Creator: W Thomas
Confirmation of Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal, in the Private Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1856. Victoria, Princess Royal is confirmed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, John Bird Sumner

Background imageTouching Collection: Madonna and Child with the Infant John the Baptist and Saints Peter and Anthony, c.1515

Madonna and Child with the Infant John the Baptist and Saints Peter and Anthony, c.1515. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child with the Infant John the Baptist and Saints Peter and Anthony, c.1515

Background imageTouching Collection: Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Montgomery, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageTouching Collection: Brethman, Alla, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Brethman, Alla, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Brethman, Alla, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 Sept. 29

Background imageTouching Collection: Breitung, Juliet, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1913 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Breitung, Juliet, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1913 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Breitung, Juliet, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1913 and 1942

Background imageTouching Collection: Baldwin, A. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Baldwin, A. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Baldwin, A. Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 or 1917

Background imageTouching Collection: Smith, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 May 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Smith, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 May 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Smith, E. Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 May 29

Background imageTouching Collection: La Danseuse, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

La Danseuse, 1847. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
La Danseuse, 1847

Background imageTouching Collection: The Virgin Mary and Child, the Infant St. John and two angels, 1552. Creator: Melchior Lorck

The Virgin Mary and Child, the Infant St. John and two angels, 1552. Creator: Melchior Lorck
The Virgin Mary and Child, the Infant St. John and two angels, 1552

Background imageTouching Collection: Melville, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Melville, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Melville, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageTouching Collection: McHenry, Frances, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Aug. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe

McHenry, Frances, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Aug. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
McHenry, Frances, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Aug. 7

Background imageTouching Collection: Arnold Genthe with two women friends on the porch of his bungalow in Long Beach, N.Y. c1911-c1942

Arnold Genthe with two women friends on the porch of his bungalow in Long Beach, N.Y. c1911-c1942
Arnold Genthe with two women friends on the porch of his bungalow in Long Beach, New York, between 1911 and 1942

Background imageTouching Collection: Arnold Genthe seated outdoors with a woman friend, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Arnold Genthe seated outdoors with a woman friend, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Arnold Genthe seated outdoors with a woman friend, between 1896 and 1942




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"Captivating Moments of Touching: From the Garden of Eden to the Snowy Antarctic" Step into a world where touch transcends time and species, as captured by renowned artists and photographers. In Hugh Goldwin Riviere's masterpiece "The Garden of Eden, " painted in 1901, we witness Adam and Eve's first tender touch, symbolizing love's inception. Fast forward to 1911, when Chris Harvey immortalized a heartwarming encounter between lions in Moremi, Botswana. The lioness gracefully greets her male counterpart with an affectionate nuzzle, showcasing their deep bond. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn takes us on an emotional journey with his painting "The Return of the Prodigal Son. " Here we witness a father's unconditional love as he touches his wayward child upon their reunion - forgiveness personified. In Central Mainland, Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK, playful skewbald Shetland ponies frolic together on pasture. Their innocent nudges and gentle brushes against one another remind us that even animals find joy in physical connection. Nature surprises us yet again with Gentoo penguins holding hands amidst the snowy landscape. These adorable creatures form pairs and share moments of warmth while embracing each other tightly – true soulmates in icy surroundings. A giraffe kissing its young calf showcases the beauty of maternal affection. Towering over them both is a testament to protection through touch; these gentle giants communicate love through their long necks' caress. Witness two African elephant calves intertwining trunks - an endearing display of familial unity. Through this tactile gesture passed down from generations before them, they forge unbreakable bonds within their herd. Valentine's Day comes alive for Gentoo penguins who hold hands while forming hearts in Antarctica. Amidst freezing temperatures and harsh conditions stands proof that love knows no boundaries or climate restrictions.