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Thinking Collection (page 6)

Background imageThinking Collection: Wall Fresco, House of the Menander, Pompeii

Wall Fresco, House of the Menander, Pompeii

Background imageThinking Collection: Egyptian Women at the Edge of the Water, 19th century. Artist: Eugene Fromentin

Egyptian Women at the Edge of the Water, 19th century. Artist: Eugene Fromentin
Egyptian Women at the Edge of the Water, 19th century. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Background imageThinking Collection: After the Battle, 1923. Artist: Kuz ma Petrov-Vodkin

After the Battle, 1923. Artist: Kuz ma Petrov-Vodkin
After the Battle, 1923. From the collection of the Museum of the Army, Moscow, Russia

Background imageThinking Collection: The Meditation on the Passion, c1510. Artist: Vittore Carpaccio

The Meditation on the Passion, c1510. Artist: Vittore Carpaccio
The Meditation on the Passion, c1510. The Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon

Background imageThinking Collection: The Carmelite Nuns in the Warming Hall, mid 18th century. Artist: Charles Guillot

The Carmelite Nuns in the Warming Hall, mid 18th century. Artist: Charles Guillot
The Carmelite Nuns in the Warming Hall, mid 18th century. From the Musee d Art et d Histoire, St Denis, France

Background imageThinking Collection: Alexandre Lenoir, 1799. Artist: Pierre Maximilien Delafontaine

Alexandre Lenoir, 1799. Artist: Pierre Maximilien Delafontaine
Alexandre Lenoir, 1799. Originally an artist, Lenoir was actively involved in conserving Frances heritage from the ravages of the Revolution

Background imageThinking Collection: Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Egyptian Chess Players, 1865. From a private collection

Background imageThinking Collection: Napoleon on St Helena, 1815-1821 (1826)

Napoleon on St Helena, 1815-1821 (1826). Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. Above his head is an eagle carrying a branch of laurel with the names of his famous

Background imageThinking Collection: Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 16th century. Artist: Pieter Coecke van Aelst

Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 16th century. Artist: Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Background imageThinking Collection: Venus and the Lute Player, c1565-1570. Artist: Titian

Venus and the Lute Player, c1565-1570. Artist: Titian
Venus and the Lute Player, c1565-1570. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Background imageThinking Collection: John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1490-1495. Artist: Geertgen tot Sint Jans

John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1490-1495. Artist: Geertgen tot Sint Jans
John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1490-1495. From the Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany

Background imageThinking Collection: Iskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst

Iskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Artist: Leon Bakst
Iskander, costume design for the ballet La Peri (music by Paul Dukas), c1913. Published in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst. (Paris, 1913). From a private collection

Background imageThinking Collection: Drawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. Artist: Antoine Calbet

Drawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. Artist: Antoine Calbet
Drawing for Aphrodite by Pierre Louys, 1896. From a private collection

Background imageThinking Collection: The Legend of Saint Lucie, Virgin and Child with Saints (detail), 15th century

The Legend of Saint Lucie, Virgin and Child with Saints (detail), 15th century. From the Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn

Background imageThinking Collection: The Actor, Bando Mitsugoro, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada

The Actor, Bando Mitsugoro, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
The Actor, Bando Mitsugoro, 1844. From a private collection

Background imageThinking Collection: Portrait of Thomas Faed in his Studio, 19th century. Artist: John Ballantyne

Portrait of Thomas Faed in his Studio, 19th century. Artist: John Ballantyne
Portrait of Thomas Faed in his Studio, 19th century. From a private collection

Background imageThinking Collection: Portrait of Sir Francis Grant in his Studio, 1866. Artist: John Ballantyne

Portrait of Sir Francis Grant in his Studio, 1866. Artist: John Ballantyne
Portrait of Sir Francis Grant in his Studio, 1866. From a private collection

Background imageThinking Collection: Lord Nelson, c1797-1805. Artist: Sir William Beechey

Lord Nelson, c1797-1805. Artist: Sir William Beechey
Lord Nelson, c1797-1805

Background imageThinking Collection: Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Background imageThinking Collection: Self-Portrait with a Gold Chain, 1633. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Self-Portrait with a Gold Chain, 1633. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Self-Portrait with a Gold Chain, 1633. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageThinking Collection: The Guard, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Guard, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Guard, 17th century. From the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal

Background imageThinking Collection: Simon the Apostle, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Simon the Apostle, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Simon the Apostle, 17th century. From the Kunsthaus, Zurich

Background imageThinking Collection: Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn ?, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn ?, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn (?), 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow, Russia

Background imageThinking Collection: Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Background imageThinking Collection: Saint Jerome, 17th century. Artist: Jusepe de Ribera

Saint Jerome, 17th century. Artist: Jusepe de Ribera
Saint Jerome, 17th century. From a private collection

Background imageThinking Collection: The Paumgartner Alterpiece, 1498-1504. Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Paumgartner Alterpiece, 1498-1504. Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Paumgartner Alterpiece, 1498-1504

Background imageThinking Collection: Leonid Andreyev, Russian author, early 20th century

Leonid Andreyev, Russian author, early 20th century. Andreyev (1871-1919) was a playwright and short story writer who was the leader of the Expressionist movement in Russian literature

Background imageThinking Collection: William George Armstrong (1810-1900), British industrialist, inventor and scientist, c1890

William George Armstrong (1810-1900), British industrialist, inventor and scientist, c1890. Armstrong established Elswick Engine Works at Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1847

Background imageThinking Collection: Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective

Sherlock Holmes, fictional detective. Holmes, the detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) in the 1890s, as portrayed by the early English film star, Clive Brook (1887-1974)

Background imageThinking Collection: UJJ Leverrier, French astronomer calculating the position of the planet Neptune in 1846 (1881)

UJJ Leverrier, French astronomer calculating the position of the planet Neptune in 1846 (1881). Urbain Jean Joseph Leverriers (1811-1877)

Background imageThinking Collection: French WWI postcard, 1914-1918

French WWI postcard, 1914-1918. I am always thinking about you, I want to see you

Background imageThinking Collection: Patience, courage, hope my heart is close to you, 1914-1918

Patience, courage, hope my heart is close to you, 1914-1918

Background imageThinking Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte First Consul, 1803-1804. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Napoleon Bonaparte First Consul, 1803-1804. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Napoleon Bonaparte First Consul, 1803-1804. Bonaparte (1769-1821) became Napoleon I, Emperor of France in 1804. From the Chateau de la Malmaison, France

Background imageThinking Collection: Madonna del Ceppo ( Madonna of the Stocks ), 1453. Artist: Filippo Lippi

Madonna del Ceppo ( Madonna of the Stocks ), 1453. Artist: Filippo Lippi
Madonna del Ceppo ( Madonna of the Stocks ), 1453. The Madonna enthroned, holding Jesus, is flanked by St John the Baptist (right) and another saint

Background imageThinking Collection: The Emperor Napoleon I during the French Campaign, 1814

The Emperor Napoleon I during the French Campaign, 1814. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815

Background imageThinking Collection: Hypatia (c370-415), mathematician and neo-Platonic philosopher, mid 19th century

Hypatia (c370-415), mathematician and neo-Platonic philosopher, mid 19th century. She was murdered by followers of Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria

Background imageThinking Collection: Danae, 16th century. Artist: Titian

Danae, 16th century. Artist: Titian
Danae, 16th century. From a private collection, New York, USA

Background imageThinking Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, c1880. Artist: Fritz Karl Hermann von Uhde

Portrait of a Young Man, c1880. Artist: Fritz Karl Hermann von Uhde
Portrait of a Young Man, c1880

Background imageThinking Collection: Semiramis Building Babylon (unfinished), (detail), 1860-1862. Artist: Edgar Degas

Semiramis Building Babylon (unfinished), (detail), 1860-1862. Artist: Edgar Degas
Semiramis Building Babylon (unfinished), (detail), 1860-1862. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageThinking Collection: Self-Portrait, 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin

Self-Portrait, 1896. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Self-Portrait, 1896. From the Museo de Arte, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Background imageThinking Collection: Bather ( La Baigneuse au griffon ), 1870. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Bather ( La Baigneuse au griffon ), 1870. Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Bather ( La Baigneuse au griffon ), 1870. From the Museu de Arte de Sao Paolo Assis Chateaubriand Sao Paolo, Brazil

Background imageThinking Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Jean-Honore Fragonard

Portrait of a Young Man, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Jean-Honore Fragonard
Portrait of a Young Man, 18th/early 19th century. From the Musee Cognacq-Jay, Paris

Background imageThinking Collection: The Men of the Inquisition, 1889. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens

The Men of the Inquisition, 1889. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Men of the Inquisition, 1889. From the Musee d Arts et d Archeologie, Moulins, France

Background imageThinking Collection: Savoyarde, c1715. Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau

Savoyarde, c1715. Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Savoyarde, c1715. Drawing of a woman from the Savoy region. From the British Museum, London

Background imageThinking Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, German philospher and writer

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, German philospher and writer
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1840-1900), German philospher and writer

Background imageThinking Collection: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French political author, 1787

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French political author, 1787
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) contemplating the natural beauty of Switzerland. French political author, educationalist and philosopher, 1787. Engraving

Background imageThinking Collection: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, American theosophist, c1874

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, American theosophist, c1874
Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Russian-born American theosophist, photographed in New York by a spirit photographer, c1874

Background imageThinking Collection: Samuel Johnson, English man of letters, 1756-1757. Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds

Samuel Johnson, English man of letters, 1756-1757. Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Samuel Johnson, English man of letters, 1756-1757. A critic, lexicographer, essayist, biographer and poet, Dr Johnson (1709-1784) was one of the oustanding personalities of 18th century Britain



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