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1321x1619, 163x200, 557x683, 743x911, 991x1214 | Front CoverJugend [German art magazine] (1900) The front cover of Jugend from 1900 is a sort of German Industrial design that forshadows the next thirty or more years. A gianr Janu, or two-faced statue, draped with garlands, is inscribed with the [...] Keywords: book covers, art deco, statuary, statues, people, colour Places shown: none Added: 2012-05-23 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 138x200, 1419x2056, 518x750, 710x1028 | Cartouche with Sculpture, Art and ArchitectureArt-Journal (1850) This is the main engraving from the title page of the 1850 Art-Journal, without the writing. A group of three topless women stand on an ancient sarcophagus; the women represent sculpture (with a hamme [...] Keywords: cartici, frames, borders, art, architecture, sculpture, painting, people, statuary, circular, sarcophagi, greyscale Places shown: unspecified Added: 2015-09-24 + S K L |
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136x200, 511x750, 771x1132 | Dedication page With CartoucheArt-Journal (1850) The dedication page comes after the title page and imprint page. Here it uses a giant circular frame or cartouche of gems or diadems to enclose the text. At the foot of the page, under the text, and s [...] Keywords: page images, cartici, frames, borders, circular, statuary, art, heraldry, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2015-09-24 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1215x1829, 133x200, 486x732, 608x915 | Oval or Elliptical Victorian FrameArt-Journal (1850) This giant elliptical (oval) frame or cartouche is taken from the dedication page of the magazine. The giant circular frame or cartouche of gems or diadems enclosed the text. At the foot of the page, [...] Keywords: frames, cartici, borders, crowns, heraldry, royalty, sculpture, statuary, art, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2015-09-24 + S K L |
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| 137x200, 430x628, 574x838, 766x1118 | Frontispiece: The Horses of San Marco, Looking North.Venice (1907) Bronze (or painted) statues of horses in strong sunlight. The printed colours or this painting do not reproduce well on the screen. There is a caption, “By permission of the Hon. John Collier.” Keywords: statuary, pillars, animals, horses, colour Places shown: Venice; Veneto; Italy Added: 2006-04-12 + S K L R N |
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145x200, 1752x2417, 544x750, 876x1209 | Front Cover, Bohemia Part TwoBohemia Volume 2: Vltava (1884) The front cover is red cloth with black, grey, and gold foil designs stamped or printed into it. There’s a depiction of a triumpal arch with symbols of Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) and a statue of [...] Keywords: book covers, front covers, colour, red, gold, statuary, arches, czechia, classical architecture Places shown: none Added: 2024-12-04 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1082x1703, 127x200, 487x766, 649x1022, 866x1362 | Bust of William of Wykeham. 1394.The Lives of British Architects from William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers (1909) On a corbel in Muniment Room, Winchester College. The photograph shows a stone bust of William of Wykeham, wearing a bishop’s mitre and carrying a bishop’s crook. “Although William of Wykeham can in a [...] Keywords: portraits, carving, statuary, people, religion, interiors, greyscale Places shown: Winchester; Hampshire; England Added: 2007-05-28 + S K L R N |
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126x200, 1580x2515, 471x750, 790x1257 | The Triumph of LoveArt-Journal (1850) The Triumph of Love Engraved by W. Roffe, from the group in marble by P Mac Dowell, R.A. Note: the sculptor’s name is written variously as Mac Dowell in two words or as Macdowell, both in this issue [...] Keywords: statuary, sculpture, people, love, affection, men, women, cupid, cherubs, putti, children, bare feet, boys, women, men, nudity, romance, sandals, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2017-12-29 + S K L |
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130x200, 450x694, 600x926, 800x1234 | Gable End, Shrewsbury.Art in England During the Elizabethan and Stuart Periods (1908) The gable-end post is at one end of the roof; this one has a figure, probably female, on the top, standing on a face, with a coiled rope carved beneath that, and a smiling bearded man’s face at the bo [...] Keywords: gothic architecture, architecture, carving, statuary, faces, beards, greyscale Places shown: Shrewsbury; Shropshire; England Added: 2012-06-27 + S K L R N |
Image status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required | 1024x640, 1152x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 319x200, 700x438 | 102.—Bronze, found at Richborough.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) A woodcut showing three views of a bronze statuette, supposedly Ancient Roman, depicting a Roman soldier playing the bagpipes. I couldnot find a modern picture of the object. In the bean-field within [...] Keywords: roman remains, statuary, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2011-07-20 + S K L |
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1125x1368, 164x200, 633x770, 844x1026 | 115.—Rome—A fragment after Piranesi.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) An engraving showing a fragment of a statue, or, more likely, a reproduction of a drawing by Piranesi of a Roman statue. A short 1812 biography of Piranesi Keywords: statuary, sketches, art, people, roman remains, shields, ruins, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2012-09-11 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1198x1382, 173x200, 607x700, 898x1037 | 116.—Roman Victory.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) Succeeding emperors left the Britons in the quiet advancement of their civilization, until Claudius (Fig. 118) was stirred up to the hazard of an invasion. In the sonorous prose of Milton—“He, who wai [...] Keywords: symbols, art, writing, statuary, roman remains, shields, cartici, borders, frames, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2012-09-12 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 110x200, 1757x3187, 439x797, 879x1594 | 135.—Roman Image of Victory.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) Victory, or more properly Victoria, was a Roman goddess personifying victory, including victory after war. Depictions (in painting, sculpture, coins, and elswhere) of Victoria with wings, such as this [...] Keywords: statuary, roman remains, sculpture, victory, gods, mythological creatures, wings, people, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2015-09-07 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 142x200, 3146x4444, 531x750, 787x1111 | Mournful / Contemplative Full-Page Border With StatuesVictor Hugo et Son Temps [Victor Hugo and His Times] (1881) This full-page decorative border features trees without leaves, presumably in Winter, and statues that from the context we know to be monuments on tombs. In the foreground is a lilly-pond. In the book [...] Keywords: poems, borders, melancholy, gothic, graveyards, statuary, trees, forests, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2015-01-22 + S K L |
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1214x1415, 1619x1887, 172x200, 429x500, 683x796, 86x100, 911x1061 | 584.—Bracket, Lincoln.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) A bracket, possibly a corbel supporting the end of an arch, in the form of a winged angel holding a shield with a cross on it. Keywords: angels, statuary, carving, religion, spirit, christmas, greyscale Places shown: Lincoln; Lincolnshire; England Added: 2008-12-09 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | 63.—Bronze Well-Head by Alberghetti—Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale.Venice (1907) “Marco tells of magnificent feasts made by the Great Kaan on his birthday and on New Year’s Day. He delights in stories of the chase within the domain of Cublay’s palace of Chandu (perhaps the Xanadu [...] Keywords: statuary, fountains, courtyards, architecture, buildings, people, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: Venice; Veneto; Italy Added: 2006-04-12 + S K L R N |
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