Beloved Collection (page 4)

AMALIE SEBALD (1787-1846). German singer, once thought to have been the Immortal Beloved of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Pastel, c1815, by Dora Stock

Mr Thomas Hardy composing a lyric, 1913. Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), English novelist and poet, was born and lived most of his life in Dorset. Beerbohm shows Hardy on a heath in his beloved Wessex

Bust of Antinous From Patras, (National Archaeological Museum of Athens) Antinous or Antinous (Greek: jajajajajajajaja) (111- 130) member of the entourage of the Roman Emperor Hadrian

The Scots Triumph, Or A Peep Behind The Curtain, 1768, The Entrance To A Large Building Furnished With Columns, From Which Heavy Curtains Are Suspended. In The Distance Is The Dome Of St

Spain (1814-1833). El gobierno paternal de nuestro
" Spain (1814-1833). " El gobierno paternal de nuestro muy amado rey Fernando VII" (The paternal government of our beloved king Fernando VII). SPAIN. Madrid. National Library."

CHARLES VI of France, called the Well-beloved (1368-1422); ISABELLA of Bavaria (1371-1435); FROISSART, Jean (1333-1410). King of France (1380-1422)

Schubert / I Carve Her
Song : Ich scnitt es gern in alle Rinden ein (I carve her name on every forest tree..) unaware that his Beloved is secretary of the local environmental organisation

Alberts Greyhound Eos
PRINCE ALBERT, CONSORT OF QUEEN VICTORIA With Eos, his beloved greyhound, who died on 31 July 1844. Date: 1819-1861

Our beloved German-American

Boccaccio (Vico)
GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO Italian author, with a matching portrait of his beloved, known as La Fiammetta. Date: 1313 - 1375

LA Fiammetta (Boccaccio)
LA FIAMMETTA Beloved by Boccaccio. Date: LATE 14TH CENTURY

Bristol Theatre Royal
The Theatre Royal, King Street, Bristol, England, beloved by David Garrick and the oldest working theatre in Britain. Date: built 1766

Nina Lassave, beloved and alleged accomplice of Guiseppe Fieschi, would-be assassin of King Louis Philippe of France. Date: 1835

Scottish Highlander writing home
A Scottish Highlander writing home to his beloved. The postcard carries the byline: " Oh! Hang the Censor." Date: 1917

Emotional Man
GRIEF A romantic gentleman, who has just lost his beloved, reproaches the moon for its indifference to his misery Date: circa 1820

LOUIS XV/BIEN AIME (The well-beloved) King of France 1715 - 1774 Caricature of the King enjoying himself with a young lady

Aglaura into Rock
Aglaura, daughter of Cecrops, is inspired by Athena, who hates her, with jealousy of her sister Herse, beloved by Hermes, who consequently turns her into a rock

Man on Phone C1905
A man telephones his beloved and imagines her in the room with him, answering his call

De Vigny & Dorval
ALFRED DE VIGNY in the dressing-room of his beloved, the celebrated French actress MARIE DORVAL - every woman is more or less Delilah

Wilde / Nightingale / Passes
She will pass me by.... - the young student watches his beloved pass by

Walkers near the Padang, Singapore, South East Asia

Maria Lesczinska / France
MARIA LESCZINSKA Queen of Louis XV of France (The well-beloved)

Scylla into Monster
A nymph beloved by the sea-god Glaucus, she arouses the jealousy of the witch Circe who turns her into a monster, her limbs changing into the heads of dogs !

Meyerbeer / Huguenots / Lib3
Act 3 scene 4 - the Huguenot Raoul de Nangis prepares to fight a duel with St Bris, not knowing he is the father of his beloved Valentine

Meyerbeer Africaine Lib5
Act four - Vasco da Gama marries Selika, queen of Madagascar; but even as he swears the marriage oath he hears his beloved Ines lamenting her misfortunes

Borodin - Igor - 5
Kontchakovna, daughter of Khan Kontchak and beloved by Vladimir, friend of Igor whom Kontchak is attacking... amazingly, all ends happily !

Fridthjof & Ingeborg
In order to see Ingeborg, his beloved, Fridthjof visits the court of her husband, King Ring, disguised as a salt miner. Ingeborg recognises him

Crinoline Prevents Kiss
Adolphus is foiled in his attempts to obtain a kiss from his beloved. The new fashion is proving a barrier to matrimony and intimacy between the sexes

B. C (Before Crinoline)
At a time prior to 1857 when the cage crinoline became available (patented December 1856) Adolphus and his beloved Kitty could walk intimately side by side

Laura De Noves / Larmessin
LAURA DE NOVES or DE SADE beloved by Petrarch

Krishna and Radha
KRISHNA, the 8th avatar of Vishnu, with RADHA, one of the gopis (young women of the cowherd tribe) : whether as mistress or wife (opinions vary) she was his beloved

Clement in Stage Role
Mademoiselle Clement, in the role of Nina Vernon in La petite ville, is grieved at the behaviour of her beloved and flourishes her hankie in despair

Song of Solomon
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart... Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe upon the mountains of Bether

Ages of Man - 5
May The young man goes riding with his beloved

Egan / Actor Elopes
The elopement of an actor and his beloved

Charles VI in Floppy Hat
CHARLES VI OF FRANCE Also known as le Bien-Aime which means the Well-Beloved and sometimes called The Mad Reigned 1368 - 1422

Dante / Saccagi
DANTE ALIGHIERI At age 18, he meets his beloved Beatrice again and walking with her in the garden inspires him to write

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"Love knows no boundaries, as seen through the eyes of the beloved. " The Duke and Duchess of Windsor share their affection with their pugs, a testament to love's unconditional nature. Dante Alighieri, renowned Italian poet, finds inspiration in his beloved Beatrice, igniting his poetic genius. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert exemplify a timeless love story that transcends royalty and leaves an indelible mark on history. Daphne flees from Apollo's advances, showcasing the power of true love over unwanted affections. In Anderson's Frog Prince tale, a prince is transformed by the kiss of his beloved princess – proving that love can break any curse. Semele's passionate affair with Zeus leads to her tragic demise but highlights the intensity and risks associated with forbidden love. Greece's Styx river becomes a symbol of eternal devotion as lovers pledge themselves forever in its mystical waters. Endymion sleeps eternally while Selene visits him each night; their celestial romance epitomizes everlasting longing for one's beloved. Prince Leopold mourns at Charlotte's tomb, illustrating how even death cannot extinguish deep-seated affection between soulmates. A young man boldly signals his amorous intentions to capture the heart of his cherished one – a classic display of youthful passion and courtship rituals. Sitting beneath a tree deep in thought, a smart gentleman contemplates every detail about his beloved - proof that true love inspires profound introspection. Queen Victoria mourns deeply after losing her dear husband Albert in 1901 - reminding us that even monarchs experience heartbreak and loss. In all these stories lies an undeniable truth: Love has been celebrated throughout time as life’s most precious gift—a force capable of inspiring great works or enduring hardships—all because it connects souls beyond measure.