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Poetry Collection (page 19)

Background imagePoetry Collection: Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A. H. )

Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A. H. )
Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A.H.)

Background imagePoetry Collection: Zal and Rudaba in a Palace, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Timurid

Zal and Rudaba in a Palace, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370-1507), 1480/90

Background imagePoetry Collection: Poetry Fragment (Qit a) written in Nasta liq Script, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722)

Poetry Fragment (Qit a) written in Nasta liq Script, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722)

Background imagePoetry Collection: Krishna Watches a Juggler, from a copy of the Seven Hundred Verses (Sat Sai) of Bihari, c

Krishna Watches a Juggler, from a copy of the Seven Hundred Verses (Sat Sai) of Bihari, c. 1750/90

Background imagePoetry Collection: Manuchehr Kills Tur, Manuscript from Shahnama, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 1580 / 1590

Manuchehr Kills Tur, Manuscript from Shahnama, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 1580 / 1590
Manuchehr Kills Tur, Manuscript from Shahnama, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century, dated 1580/1590

Background imagePoetry Collection: Krishna and Radha in a Pavilion, from a copy of the Seven Hundred Verses (Sat Sai

Krishna and Radha in a Pavilion, from a copy of the Seven Hundred Verses (Sat Sai) of Bihari, 1719

Background imagePoetry Collection: Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the... about 1550

Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the... about 1550
Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the Shahnama of Firdausi, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), about 1550

Background imagePoetry Collection: Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami

Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370-1507), dated 1485 (890 A.H.)

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler, England, 1818. Creator: Elizabeth Gloon

Sampler, England, 1818. Creator: Elizabeth Gloon
Sampler, England, 1818. Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first effort of an infant hand / And while her fingers o er this canvas move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love / With

Background imagePoetry Collection: The Dance and The Departure Illustrations from The Deserted Village, England, 1790 / 1800

The Dance and The Departure Illustrations from The Deserted Village, England, 1790 / 1800
The Dance and The Departure Illustrations from The Deserted Village, England, 1790/1800. Scene inspired by a poem by Oliver Goldsmith, after engraving by John Keyse Sherwin

Background imagePoetry Collection: Arjuna Slays Karna, from a copy of the Razmnama, 1616 / 17. Creator: Abu l Fazl

Arjuna Slays Karna, from a copy of the Razmnama, 1616 / 17. Creator: Abu l Fazl
Arjuna Slays Karna, from a copy of the Razmnama, 1616/17

Background imagePoetry Collection: Amir Khusrau Dedicates His Poem to Sultan Ala al-Din Khalji, page from

Amir Khusrau Dedicates His Poem to Sultan Ala al-Din Khalji, page from the Quintet (Khamsa) of Amir Khusraw Dehlavi, Delhi Sultanate period (1206-1526) mid-15th century

Background imagePoetry Collection: Krishnas Fifth and Sixth Avatars, page from a copy of the Gitagovinda of Jayaveda

Krishnas Fifth and Sixth Avatars, page from a copy of the Gitagovinda of Jayaveda, late 17th century

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler, Massachusetts, 1793 / 94. Creator: Hannah Howard

Sampler, Massachusetts, 1793 / 94. Creator: Hannah Howard
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1793/94. Now in the sixteenth year of my age; my sample; When I am dead and in my grave, When all my bones are rotten; When this you see remember me, Let me not be forgotten

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler, Rhode Island, 1791. Creator: Lucy Potter

Sampler, Rhode Island, 1791. Creator: Lucy Potter
Sampler, Rhode Island, 1791. Teach us to number our days, That we may apply our hearts to WISDOM. May spotless innocence and truth my every action guide; And guard my unexperienced youth

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler, Massachusetts, 1822 / 23. Creator: Clarissa Emerson

Sampler, Massachusetts, 1822 / 23. Creator: Clarissa Emerson
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1822/23. The verse is attributed to the hymn writer John Newton or Isaac Watts. The maker was 14 years old

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sideboard and Wine Cabinet, London, 1859. Creators: William Burges

Sideboard and Wine Cabinet, London, 1859. Creators: William Burges
Sideboard and Wine Cabinet, London, 1859

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler, United States, 1808. Creator: Nancy Laird

Sampler, United States, 1808. Creator: Nancy Laird
Sampler, United States, 1808. Friendship to every willing mind; Opens Heavenly treasure; There may the sons of sorrow find; Sources of real pleasure

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler (Needlework), United States, 1820. Creator: Rebecca Ann Dod

Sampler (Needlework), United States, 1820. Creator: Rebecca Ann Dod
Sampler (Needlework), United States, 1820. Hail gentle piety unmingled joy; Whose fulness satisfies but cannot cloy; Spread thy soft wings over my devoted; Breast

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler, New York, 1838. Creator: Nancy Vredenburgh

Sampler, New York, 1838. Creator: Nancy Vredenburgh
Sampler, New York, 1838. Advice to Youth; Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth while the evil days come; nor the years draw nigh when thou shalt say I hae no pleasure in them

Background imagePoetry Collection: Sampler, Massachusetts, 1825. Creator: Mary Ayer

Sampler, Massachusetts, 1825. Creator: Mary Ayer
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1825

Background imagePoetry Collection: Abdiel, 1838 / 43. Creator: Horatio Greenough

Abdiel, 1838 / 43. Creator: Horatio Greenough
Abdiel, 1838/43. Marble bust of Abdiel, an angel from John Miltons epic poem " Paradise Lost"

Background imagePoetry Collection: Ginevra, 1865 / 68. Creator: Hiram Powers

Ginevra, 1865 / 68. Creator: Hiram Powers
Ginevra, 1865/68. Eponymous character and tragic heroine of the poem " Ginevra" from " Italy" by the English poet Samuel Rogers

Background imagePoetry Collection: Milton Dictating to His Daughter, 1794. Creator: Henry Fuseli

Milton Dictating to His Daughter, 1794. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Milton Dictating to His Daughter, 1794

Background imagePoetry Collection: Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo, 1742/45

Background imagePoetry Collection: Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon, 1742/45

Background imagePoetry Collection: Armida Abandoned by Rinaldo, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Armida Abandoned by Rinaldo, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Armida Abandoned by Rinaldo, 1742/45

Background imagePoetry Collection: The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan, 1826. Creator: Eugene Delacroix

The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan, 1826. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan, 1826

Background imagePoetry Collection: Rinaldo and Armida in Her Garden, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Rinaldo and Armida in Her Garden, 1742 / 45. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Rinaldo and Armida in Her Garden, 1742/45

Background imagePoetry Collection: The Kiss, c. 1910. Creator: Stott, Edward (1858-1918)

The Kiss, c. 1910. Creator: Stott, Edward (1858-1918)
The Kiss, c. 1910. Private Collection

Background imagePoetry Collection: The Kiss, 1906-1907. Creator: Munch, Edvard (1863-1944)

The Kiss, 1906-1907. Creator: Munch, Edvard (1863-1944)
The Kiss, 1906-1907. Found in the Collection of the Stenersenmuseet, Oslo

Background imagePoetry Collection: The Flower Garden. Creator: Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937)

The Flower Garden. Creator: Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937)
The Flower Garden. Private Collection

Background imagePoetry Collection: The Stoclet Frieze, Detail: Fulfillment (The Embrace), 1905-1909

The Stoclet Frieze, Detail: Fulfillment (The Embrace), 1905-1909. Found in the Collection of the Austrian Museum for Applied Art, Vienna

Background imagePoetry Collection: Rising sun at Eragny, 1894. Creator: Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903)

Rising sun at Eragny, 1894. Creator: Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903)
Rising sun at Eragny, 1894. Found in the Collection of the Musee d art moderne Andre Malraux Le Havre

Background imagePoetry Collection: Summer, 1897. Creator: Slavicek, Antonin (1870-1910)

Summer, 1897. Creator: Slavicek, Antonin (1870-1910)
Summer, 1897. Private Collection

Background imagePoetry Collection: Quiet evening on Skagen's Southern Beach, 1893. Creator: Kroyer, Peder Severin (1851-1909)

Quiet evening on Skagen's Southern Beach, 1893. Creator: Kroyer, Peder Severin (1851-1909)
Quiet evening on Skagen's Southern Beach, 1893. Found in the Collection of the Skagens Kunstmuseer

Background imagePoetry Collection: Printemps, paysanne sous les arbres en fleurs (Spring, peasant woman under... ca. 1865

Printemps, paysanne sous les arbres en fleurs (Spring, peasant woman under... ca. 1865
Printemps, paysanne sous les arbres en fleurs (Spring, peasant woman under flowering trees), ca 1865. Private Collection

Background imagePoetry Collection: Owl and Pussycat covered tray, 1870 / 1900. Creator: Unknown

Owl and Pussycat covered tray, 1870 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Owl and Pussycat covered tray, 1870/1900

Background imagePoetry Collection: The Last Rose of Summer (Bookmark), Coventry, 1871. Creator: Thomas Stevens

The Last Rose of Summer (Bookmark), Coventry, 1871. Creator: Thomas Stevens
The Last Rose of Summer (Bookmark), Coventry, 1871

Background imagePoetry Collection: Virgil Reading the 'Aeneid'to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia, 1790 / 93

Virgil Reading the "Aeneid"to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia, 1790 / 93
Virgil Reading the " Aeneid" to Augustus, Octavia, and Livia, 1790/93

Background imagePoetry Collection: Nympheas avec rameaux de saule, 1916-1919. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)

Nympheas avec rameaux de saule, 1916-1919. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Nympheas avec rameaux de saule, 1916-1919. Found in the Collection of the Lycee Claude-Monet, Paris

Background imagePoetry Collection: Pont de l Ecluse, 1898-1901. Creator: Kreuger, Nils (1858-1930)

Pont de l Ecluse, 1898-1901. Creator: Kreuger, Nils (1858-1930)
Pont de l Ecluse, 1898-1901. Private Collection

Background imagePoetry Collection: Mother, 1917. Creator: Genin, Robert (1884-1941)

Mother, 1917. Creator: Genin, Robert (1884-1941)
Mother, 1917. Found in the Collection of the Stiftung Im Obersteg

Background imagePoetry Collection: Monastery ruin Eldena near Greifswald, ca 1825. Creator: Friedrich

Monastery ruin Eldena near Greifswald, ca 1825. Creator: Friedrich
Monastery ruin Eldena near Greifswald, ca 1825. Found in the Collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imagePoetry Collection: Midsummer, 1912. Creator: Giacometti, Augusto (1877-1947)

Midsummer, 1912. Creator: Giacometti, Augusto (1877-1947)
Midsummer, 1912. Found in the Collection of the Buendner Kunstmuseum, Chur

Background imagePoetry Collection: Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)

Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Private Collection

Background imagePoetry Collection: La Seine aArgenteuil, bateaux au mouillage, 1883. Creator: Caillebotte

La Seine aArgenteuil, bateaux au mouillage, 1883. Creator: Caillebotte
La Seine a Argenteuil, bateaux au mouillage, 1883. Private Collection

Background imagePoetry Collection: Garden, 1945. Creator: Bonnard, Pierre (1867-1947)

Garden, 1945. Creator: Bonnard, Pierre (1867-1947)
Garden, 1945. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Abbaye, Saint-Claude



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