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Detail Collection (page 59)

Background imageDetail Collection: Lamplight, 1929. Artist: Wanda Hazel Gag

Lamplight, 1929. Artist: Wanda Hazel Gag
Lamplight, 1929. From The Studio Volume 98 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1929.]

Background imageDetail Collection: The Chess Players

The Chess Players. Stereoscope Detail

Background imageDetail Collection: Improved Balance (To Weigh 2000 Ounces. ), 1866. Artist: Joseph Wilson Lowry

Improved Balance (To Weigh 2000 Ounces. ), 1866. Artist: Joseph Wilson Lowry
Improved Balance (To Weigh 2000 Ounces.), 1866

Background imageDetail Collection: Westminster Abbey, London, showing Benno Elkans Old Testament and New Testament Candelabra, c1942

Westminster Abbey, London, showing Benno Elkans Old Testament and New Testament Candelabra, c1942. Designed by the sculptor Benno Elkan (1877-1960)

Background imageDetail Collection: Pendant with Head of Athena Parthenos, early 4th century BC

Pendant with Head of Athena Parthenos, early 4th century BC. Scythian Art. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDetail Collection: Throne detail in form of a winged lion with a human torso, 8th century BC

Throne detail in form of a winged lion with a human torso, 8th century BC
Throne detail in form of a winget leon with a human torso, 8th century BC. Culture of Urartu. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDetail Collection: Shield with a horseman (Detail), end 7th, early 8th century

Shield with a horseman (Detail), end 7th, early 8th century. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDetail Collection: Portrait of Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Comte de Bucquoy, (1571-1621), 1621

Portrait of Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Comte de Bucquoy, (1571-1621), 1621. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Portrait of Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Comte de Bucquoy, (1571-1621), 1621. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDetail Collection: Arrival of Prince Ferdinand, 1634. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Arrival of Prince Ferdinand, 1634. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Arrival of Prince Ferdinand, 1634. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageDetail Collection: At the Market, (detail), c1550-1537. Artist: Joachim Beuckelaer

At the Market, (detail), c1550-1537. Artist: Joachim Beuckelaer
At the Market, (detail), c1550-1537. Found in the collection of the Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia

Background imageDetail Collection: Triptych of the Family Moreel, Detail, 1484. Artist: Hans Memling

Triptych of the Family Moreel, Detail, 1484. Artist: Hans Memling
Triptych of the Family Moreel, Detail, 1484. Located in the collection at, Groeninge Museum, Bruges

Background imageDetail Collection: St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom at Cologne, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling

St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom at Cologne, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom at Cologne, Detail, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Background imageDetail Collection: Adoration of the Magi, Triptych, Detail, c1453-1494. Artist: Hans Memling

Adoration of the Magi, Triptych, Detail, c1453-1494. Artist: Hans Memling
Adoration of the Magi, Triptych, Detail, c1453-1494. Located in the collection at, Prado Museum, Madrid

Background imageDetail Collection: St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Cologne, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling

St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Cologne, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Cologne, Detail, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Background imageDetail Collection: St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Basle, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling

St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Basle, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Basle, Detail, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Background imageDetail Collection: St Ursula Shrine, Arrival in Rome, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling

St Ursula Shrine, Arrival in Rome, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Arrival in Rome, Detail, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

Background imageDetail Collection: The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, (detail), 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael

The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, (detail), 1508-1509. Artist: Raphael
The Disputation on the Holy Sacrament, (detail), 1508-1509. The fresco can be seen as a portrayal of the Church Militant below, and the Church Triumphant above

Background imageDetail Collection: The Mass at Bolsena detail, 1512. Artist: Raphael

The Mass at Bolsena detail, 1512. Artist: Raphael
The Mass at Bolsena detail, 1512. Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City, Italy

Background imageDetail Collection: Pendant, c18th Century

Pendant, c18th Century. North African pendant in the shape of a bird

Background imageDetail Collection: Ceramic Plates, c16th Century

Ceramic Plates, c16th Century. Located in the Benaki Museum, Athens

Background imageDetail Collection: Grand Mosque, c8th - 11th Century

Grand Mosque, c8th - 11th Century. West facade, interlace arcade above entrance to mosque, Cordoba, Spain

Background imageDetail Collection: Double Page from the Koran, Safavid, c1580

Double Page from the Koran, Safavid, c1580. Turkic-speaking dynasty whose classical and cultural language was Persian

Background imageDetail Collection: Woman Having her Hair Dressed by a Maid-Servant, 1st Century BC

Woman Having her Hair Dressed by a Maid-Servant, 1st Century BC. Fresco Detail, Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, 60-50 BC

Background imageDetail Collection: Fresco Detail, Ministrant Carrying a Tray of Food, 1st Century BC

Fresco Detail, Ministrant Carrying a Tray of Food, 1st Century BC. Ministrant Carrying a Tray of Food with Silenus Playing a Lyre and a Young Satyr Playing a Syrinx, Villa of the Mysteries

Background imageDetail Collection: The Trinity, (Detail), c1380-1430. Artist: Andrey Rublyov

The Trinity, (Detail), c1380-1430. Artist: Andrey Rublyov
The Trinity, (Detail), c1380-1430

Background imageDetail Collection: Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine and Other Saints, Detail, c1453-1494. Artist: Hans Memling

Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine and Other Saints, Detail, c1453-1494. Artist: Hans Memling
Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine and Other Saints, Detail, c1453-1494. Located in the collection at, Louvre, Paris

Background imageDetail Collection: Wall Painting, Detail, Servant with Offerings, Chapel of Menna, Thebes

Wall Painting, Detail, Servant with Offerings, Chapel of Menna, Thebes

Background imageDetail Collection: Pope Leo I, Repulsing Attila, (detail), 1511-14. Artist: Raphael

Pope Leo I, Repulsing Attila, (detail), 1511-14. Artist: Raphael
Pope Leo I, Repulsing Attila, (detail), 1511-14. Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City, Italy

Background imageDetail Collection: Amitabha Buddha, 18th century

Amitabha Buddha, 18th century. Tibetan statuette of Buddha in his manifestation of Boundless Lifght, sitting holding a vessel containing the nectar of immortality

Background imageDetail Collection: Baptism of Jesus and the Raising of Lazarus, 1336. Artist: Sargis Pidsak

Baptism of Jesus and the Raising of Lazarus, 1336. Artist: Sargis Pidsak
Baptism of Jesus and the Raising of Lazarus, 1336. In the top of the image Jesus is being baptised by his cousin St John the Baptist

Background imageDetail Collection: The Knight of the Cart (Sir Lancelot), 1344

The Knight of the Cart (Sir Lancelot), 1344. From Le roman of Lancelot du Lac (The Story of Lancelot of the Lake), based on the tale of Arthurian legend by Chretien de Troyes (active 1160-1191)

Background imageDetail Collection: Battle of Vigo Bay, Spain, 12 October 1702

Battle of Vigo Bay, Spain, 12 October 1702. Dutch plan of the engagement during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714)

Background imageDetail Collection: Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi

Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Vertumnus - Rudolf II, c1590. Rudolph II (1552-1612), Holy Roman Emperor from 1576, as Vertumnus, ancient Roman god of seasons who presided over gardens and orchards

Background imageDetail Collection: Cardinal Richelieu, c1637, (18th century)

Cardinal Richelieu, c1637, (18th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman

Background imageDetail Collection: A Young Woman, 1569

A Young Woman, 1569. Half-length portrait of a richly dressed young woman aged 21. From the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageDetail Collection: Virgin and Child, detail, 16th century

Virgin and Child, detail, 16th century. A hand holds open an illuminated devotional book with clasps and fore-edge gilt. In the background a traveller fills his water bottle in a stream

Background imageDetail Collection: Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orleans, 15th century French patriot and martyr, 18th century

Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orleans, 15th century French patriot and martyr, 18th century. Joan (St Jeanne d Arc) (c1412-1431) in armour and carrying a sword

Background imageDetail Collection: Detail from The Virgin of the Navigators, 16th century

Detail from The Virgin of the Navigators, 16th century. Christopher Columbus (left) at the feet of the Virgin. From the Museo de America, Madrid

Background imageDetail Collection: Tonalamatl Aubin, Folio 16, 15th century?

Tonalamatl Aubin, Folio 16, 15th century? Pre-Columbian style Aztec Tonalamatl (Paper of Days), a religious manuscript painted on agave paper. From the Biblioteque Nationale, Paris

Background imageDetail Collection: Detail from the altarpiece of St Anthony, 16th century

Detail from the altarpiece of St Anthony, 16th century. Two soldiers walking through the landscape. Detail from the central panel of the triptych. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageDetail Collection: Grey drone-fly, observation XXXIX from Hookes Micrographia, 1664. Artist: Robert Hooke

Grey drone-fly, observation XXXIX from Hookes Micrographia, 1664. Artist: Robert Hooke
Grey drone-fly, observation XXXIX from Hookes Micrographia, 1664. Micrographica contains prints of some of the specimens Hooke viewed under the compound microscope that he designed

Background imageDetail Collection: Breast-Strap Ornament from Riding outfit, Pazyryk, Altai Mountains, 5th century BC-4th century BC

Breast-Strap Ornament from Riding outfit, Pazyryk, Altai Mountains, 5th century BC-4th century BC. The Pazyryk burials are a number of Scythian Iron Age tombs found in the Pazyryk Valley of the Ukok

Background imageDetail Collection: Decoration on tower and dome of Shir-Dar Madrasa, Samarkand. Uzbekistan, c20th century

Decoration on tower and dome of Shir-Dar Madrasa, Samarkand. Uzbekistan, c20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Decoration on tower and dome of Shir-Dar Madrasa, Samarkand. Uzbekistan, c20th century. The Shir Dar or Sher Dor madrasa was built in the seventeenth century

Background imageDetail Collection: Hieroglyphs from wooden Mummy case of Pensenhor, from Thebes, c900 BC

Hieroglyphs from wooden Mummy case of Pensenhor, from Thebes, c900 BC. Coffin of Pensenhor, 22nd Dynasty, Thebes, Egypt. At British Museum

Background imageDetail Collection: Anubis weighing the heart, detail from Sarcophagus of Pensenhor, c900 BC

Anubis weighing the heart, detail from Sarcophagus of Pensenhor, c900 BC. Coffin of Pensenhor, 22nd Dynasty, Thebes, Egypt. At British Museum

Background imageDetail Collection: Thoth, Ibis-headed god leads the deceased to the Underworld, Mummy-case of Pensenhor, c900BC

Thoth, Ibis-headed god leads the deceased to the Underworld, Mummy-case of Pensenhor, c900BC. Coffin of Pensenhor, 22nd Dynasty, Thebes, Egypt. At British Museum

Background imageDetail Collection: Horus presents the deceased to Osiris, Mummy-Case of Pensenhor, Thebes, c900 BC

Horus presents the deceased to Osiris, Mummy-Case of Pensenhor, Thebes, c900 BC. Osiris as Judge of the Dead, with four Sons of Horus, (Canopic Gods)

Background imageDetail Collection: Ceremony of Opening the Mouth of the Mummy before the Tomb, c1300BC

Ceremony of Opening the Mouth of the Mummy before the Tomb, c1300BC. Detail from the Papyrus of Hunefer, Ancient Egypt, Early XIX Dynasty. At British Museum



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