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Adam Collection (page 95)

"Adam: A Timeless Figure in Art and Literature" In the realm of art and literature, it has been a captivating figure throughout history

Background imageAdam Collection: The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers - Americas greatest s

The Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers - Americas greatest shows consolidated - Madame Yucca, the female Hercules, the strongest woman on Earth... Madame Yucca lifting weights, people, and animals

Background imageAdam Collection: Adam and Eve Driven Out of Paradise

Adam and Eve Driven Out of Paradise

Background imageAdam Collection: New Polish Cabinet in Paris, 1939

New Polish Cabinet in Paris, 1939
A new Polish Cabinet formed to lead and direct the Polish effort, despite the country being overrun by the German and Russian armies. The new Government was, second from left, M

Background imageAdam Collection: The Life of a Gentleman from birth-100

The Life of a Gentleman from birth-100
The Life of a Gentleman from birth to age 100 Date: circa 1904

Background imageAdam Collection: Main Street and Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY

Main Street and Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY Date: circa 1909

Background imageAdam Collection: A-Stan. Naruszewicz

A-Stan. Naruszewicz
ADAM-STANISLAW NARUSZEWICZ Polish poet, churchman and historian. Date: 1733 - 1796

Background imageAdam Collection: Mersham Hatch, Kent

Mersham Hatch, Kent, designed by Robert Adam Date: circa 1830

Background imageAdam Collection: Garricks Villa

Garricks Villa
The entrance to Hampton House, now known as Garricks Villa, home of the famous English actor DAVID GARRICK from 1754. Much improved by the ADAM brothers. Date: 18th century

Background imageAdam Collection: Robert Adam Architecture

Robert Adam Architecture
In 1774, Robert Adam completed the Adelphi development, created after 2 years abroad in Rome. No 7 Adam Street has well preserved Anthemion pilasters. Date: 1770s

Background imageAdam Collection: Kenwood House Bridge

Kenwood House Bridge
The elegant Georgian bridge across the late at Kenwood House, Highgate, London, a 17th century building, remodelled by Robert Adam between 1764 and 1779. Date: 18th century

Background imageAdam Collection: Silhouette portrait of Adam Mickiewicz by Phil May

Silhouette portrait of Adam Mickiewicz by Phil May
Silhouette portrait of Adam Mickiewicz (1798 - 1855), Polish poet, playwright and radical. Date: 1888

Background imageAdam Collection: Birds Custard advertisement

Birds Custard advertisement
Two infants, Adam and Eve, sit beneath an apple tree. Date: 1928

Background imageAdam Collection: Eve on a Diet

Eve on a Diet
Eve, to the serpent : - No thanks, I m on a diet !

Background imageAdam Collection: Villiers De L isle-Adam

Villiers De L isle-Adam
Philippe de VILLIERS DE L ISLE-ADAM Grand Master of the Knights of Malta Date: 1464 - 1534

Background imageAdam Collection: Stoke City v Bolton Wanderers

Stoke City v Bolton Wanderers
Sunday 13th May 2012

Background imageAdam Collection: Decisive Premier League Showdown: Stoke City vs. Bolton Wanderers - Last Match at Britannia Stadium

Decisive Premier League Showdown: Stoke City vs. Bolton Wanderers - Last Match at Britannia Stadium
Stoke v Bolton wanderers at the Britannia stadium. premier league match - last match of the season

Background imageAdam Collection: CRANACH: EVE. Oil on wood, 1458, by Lucas Cranach the Elder

CRANACH: EVE. Oil on wood, 1458, by Lucas Cranach the Elder

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM. Oil on wood, 1458, by Lucas Cranach the Elder

ADAM. Oil on wood, 1458, by Lucas Cranach the Elder

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM AND EVE. Expulsion from Eden. Line engraving, 17th century

ADAM AND EVE. Expulsion from Eden. Line engraving, 17th century

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM & EVE, c1525. The Fall of Man. Wood, c1525, by Albrecht Altdorfer

ADAM & EVE, c1525. The Fall of Man. Wood, c1525, by Albrecht Altdorfer

Background imageAdam Collection: Creation of Adam

Creation of Adam. This fresco artwork (pigment applied to wet plaster) was painted onto the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City, Rome, Italy, sometime between 1508 and 1512

Background imageAdam Collection: Earths creation

Earths creation
Creation of the Earth. Conceptual artwork of the Earths creation. The hands symbolize the creation of the Earth by divine means, and are based upon Michelangelos painting The Creation of Adam

Background imageAdam Collection: Map of the Garden of Eden

Map of the Garden of Eden
Garden of Eden. 18th century diagram showing the supposed layout of the Garden of Eden. The description in the Bible tells of a garden in a region called Eden with four rivers

Background imageAdam Collection: Adam Smith, philosopher and economist

Adam Smith, philosopher and economist
Adam Smith (1723-1790), Scottish philosopher. He was born and educated at Kikaldy, Scotland, before entering the University of Glasgow at the age of thirteen

Background imageAdam Collection: Jesus the apothecary, 16th century

Jesus the apothecary, 16th century
Jesus the apothecary. 16th-century artwork showing Jesus Christ (left) as an apothecary treating Adam and Eve. Various treatments are on the shelves

Background imageAdam Collection: Creation of Eve, artwork

Creation of Eve, artwork
Creation of Eve. Medieval artwork of God creating Eve from Adams rib. This scene forms part of Genesis, the first book of the Bible. Image taken from a French Hour book (1520)

Background imageAdam Collection: ABIGAIL ADAMS (1744-1818). American First Lady, wife of President John Adams

ABIGAIL ADAMS (1744-1818). American First Lady, wife of President John Adams. Original silhouette, early 19th century

Background imageAdam Collection: POUSSIN: SPRING, 1662-63. Spring: The Earthly Paradise. Oil on canvas by Nicolas Poussin, 1662-63

POUSSIN: SPRING, 1662-63. Spring: The Earthly Paradise. Oil on canvas by Nicolas Poussin, 1662-63

Background imageAdam Collection: THE CREATION. Oil on panel, by Mariotto Albertinelli. Oil on panel

THE CREATION. Oil on panel, by Mariotto Albertinelli. Oil on panel

Background imageAdam Collection: CREATION OF THE FIRMAMENT. With other scenes from a 13th century French manuscript

CREATION OF THE FIRMAMENT. With other scenes from a 13th century French manuscript

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM & EVE, 1546. The Fall: illumination from an Italian Book of Hours, 1546

ADAM & EVE, 1546. The Fall: illumination from an Italian Book of Hours, 1546

Background imageAdam Collection: CRAWFORD: ADAM & EVE. Adam and Eve expelled from Paradise. Marble, 1855, by Thomas Crawford

CRAWFORD: ADAM & EVE. Adam and Eve expelled from Paradise. Marble, 1855, by Thomas Crawford

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM & EVE. Oil on cardboard by an unknown American artist, c1830

ADAM & EVE. Oil on cardboard by an unknown American artist, c1830

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM AND EVE. The Curse (Genesis 3: 16-19). French manuscript illumination, c1250

ADAM AND EVE. The Curse (Genesis 3: 16-19). French manuscript illumination, c1250

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM AND EVE driven out of Paradise: lithograph, c. 1850, by Nathaniel Currier

ADAM AND EVE driven out of Paradise: lithograph, c. 1850, by Nathaniel Currier

Background imageAdam Collection: MASACCIO: EXPULSION, c1425. Detail, Expulsion from Paradise. Fresco, c1425, by Masaccio

MASACCIO: EXPULSION, c1425. Detail, Expulsion from Paradise. Fresco, c1425, by Masaccio

Background imageAdam Collection: ADAM. Oil on wood, perhaps by Hans Baldung Grien, after the painting, 1507, by Albrecht Durer

ADAM. Oil on wood, perhaps by Hans Baldung Grien, after the painting, 1507, by Albrecht Durer

Background imageAdam Collection: MICHELANGELO: ADAM. Detail, Creation of Adam. Sistine Chapel ceiling, fresco, 1509-12

MICHELANGELO: ADAM. Detail, Creation of Adam. Sistine Chapel ceiling, fresco, 1509-12

Background imageAdam Collection: SILENT STILL: BIBLICAL. The snake tempting Adam and Eve

SILENT STILL: BIBLICAL. The snake tempting Adam and Eve

Background imageAdam Collection: MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, 1926. The steamboat formerly known as the Kate Adams, launched in 1898

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, 1926. The steamboat formerly known as the Kate Adams, launched in 1898, photographed on the Mississippi River in 1926

Background imageAdam Collection: SAMUEL ADAMS (1722-1803). Oil on canvas, c1772, by John Singleton Copley

SAMUEL ADAMS (1722-1803). Oil on canvas, c1772, by John Singleton Copley

Background imageAdam Collection: SILENT FILM: AUTOMOBILES. Silent film still. Edith Storey, Vitagraph Star, and George Adams

SILENT FILM: AUTOMOBILES. Silent film still. Edith Storey, Vitagraph Star, and George Adams, professional auto racer

Background imageAdam Collection: Inner narthex (western entrance) of Chora Museum (Kariye Muzesi) featuring Byzantine mosaics

Inner narthex (western entrance) of Chora Museum (Kariye Muzesi) featuring Byzantine mosaics and frescoes including Christ surrounded by his ancestors including Adam, Abraham, Jacob and his 12 sons

Background imageAdam Collection: PBIB2A-00018

PBIB2A-00018
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAdam Collection: British Ballad, Fair Helen of Kirconnell

British Ballad, Fair Helen of Kirconnell
FAIR HELEN (Helen of Kirconnell - Kirconnel - Kirkconnel) British ballad of Scottish origin telling the tragic tale of Helen Irving (Fair Helen of Kirkconnel) daughter of the Laird of Kirkconnel

Background imageAdam Collection: Demolition of Adelphi Terrace

Demolition of Adelphi Terrace
Two men at work on the demolition of Adelphi Terrace, London, an 18th century block of eleven houses four storeys high designed by Adam

Background imageAdam Collection: Poster advertising Adam Illustrated Monthly Magazine

Poster advertising Adam Illustrated Monthly Magazine
Poster advertising Adam Illustrated, the monthly magazine for men, price one shilling

Background imageAdam Collection: Dr Adam Solomon Epstein, the French conjuror

Dr Adam Solomon Epstein, the French conjuror
Copy of wood engraving by S. Durand showing Dr Adam Solomon Epstein, the French conjuror, performing before the Imperial Prince, circa 1869. HPG/8/2/1 (xxxiii)



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"Adam: A Timeless Figure in Art and Literature" In the realm of art and literature, it has been a captivating figure throughout history. From the delicate grace of Ballerina Anna Pavlova to the masterful strokes of Sir John Lavery's brush capturing her essence in the 1910s, Adam's presence is felt. As we delve into religious symbolism, Samuel Palmer's "Coming from Evening Church" transports us back to 1830, reminding us of Adam's biblical origins. The words "When Adam delved and Eve span" echo through time, resonating with Burne-Jones' depiction of their story in his iconic painting. Exploring mystical realms, we encounter the enigmatic Cabbala Tree of Life - a symbol that represents spiritual growth and enlightenment. Its branches intertwine with Tarot Card 19 - Le Soleil (The Sun), illuminating Adam's journey towards self-discovery. John Everett Millais captures poignant moments in his paintings "My First Sermon" and "My Second Sermon. " These works invite contemplation on faith and morality as they depict young children grappling with profound questions about life. Yet amidst these deep reflections lies Maude Adams' portrayal of Peter Pan - an embodiment of eternal youthfulness. Her performance as this beloved character reminds us that even within serious narratives like Adam's tale, there is room for joy and playfulness. Lastly, we glimpse into medieval manuscripts where rebellious angels fall from grace alongside Adam. This imagery from Jean Duke de Berry’s Tres Riches Heures serves as a reminder that every choice has consequences – both for individuals like Eve who succumb to temptation but also for humanity at large. Adam stands as an enduring symbol across various artistic mediums; he embodies our collective search for meaning, our struggles with morality, and our yearning for redemption.