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"Chained: A Captivating Journey through Art, History

Background imageChained Collection: Hudibras First Adventure, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler, 1726, illustration from Hogarth Restored

Hudibras First Adventure, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler, 1726, illustration from Hogarth Restored
STC451200 Hudibras First Adventure, from Hudibras by Samuel Butler, 1726, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Background imageChained Collection: Bear Baiting in Saxon Times, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c

Bear Baiting in Saxon Times, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c. 1920 (litho)
STC292414 Bear Baiting in Saxon Times, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Woodville

Background imageChained Collection: Perseus and Andromeda (oil on canvas)

Perseus and Andromeda (oil on canvas)
475534 Perseus and Andromeda (oil on canvas) by Matteis, Paolo de (1662-1728) (circle of); 127.9x101.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageChained Collection: Isarda or kotah preparatory drawing of the taming of an elephant, c. 1720 (ink & gouache on paper)

Isarda or kotah preparatory drawing of the taming of an elephant, c. 1720 (ink & gouache on paper)
992993 Isarda or kotah preparatory drawing of the taming of an elephant, c.1720 (ink & gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 50.5x70 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageChained Collection: The voracious dog... sprang forward and tried to fasten himself upon Odin

The voracious dog... sprang forward and tried to fasten himself upon Odin, illustration from The Heroes of Asgard
IL253666 The voracious dog...sprang forward and tried to fasten himself upon Odin, illustration from The Heroes of Asgard, tales from Scandinavian Mythology, by A & E Keary

Background imageChained Collection: Buffoons in a Village, 1857 (oil on canvas)

Buffoons in a Village, 1857 (oil on canvas)
BAL152047 Buffoons in a Village, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Riss, Francois Nicholas (1804-86); 55x73.5 cm; Museum of Tropinin and His Contemporaries, Moscow, Russia

Background imageChained Collection: Samuel Killing Agag, King of the Amalekites (oil on panel)

Samuel Killing Agag, King of the Amalekites (oil on panel)
XIR210467 Samuel Killing Agag, King of the Amalekites (oil on panel) by Troyen, Rombout van (c.1605-50); 68x95 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk

Background imageChained Collection: Ruggiero rescuing Angelica, illustration from Canto X of Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto

Ruggiero rescuing Angelica, illustration from Canto X of Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533)
CHT239758 Ruggiero rescuing Angelica, illustration from Canto X of Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533) published 1888, Paris (engraving) by Dore

Background imageChained Collection: Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris

Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris in 1795
CHT164470 Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris in 1795, 1886 (oil on canvas) (detail see also 164469) by Robert-Fleury

Background imageChained Collection: Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris

Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris in 1795
CHT164469 Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris in 1795, 1886 (oil on canvas) (detail see also 164470) by Robert-Fleury

Background imageChained Collection: Grey Horse A. Creator: Tom Artin

Grey Horse A. Creator: Tom Artin
Grey Horse A

Background imageChained Collection: Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris

Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris in 1795
CHT164471 Philippe Pinel (1745-1826) releasing lunatics from their chains at the Salpetriere asylum in Paris in 1795 (colour litho) by Robert-Fleury

Background imageChained Collection: Montezuma before Cortes, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C

Montezuma before Cortes, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho)
IL241929 Montezuma before Cortes, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho) by Reid

Background imageChained Collection: Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, 1594 / 95 (oil on panel)

Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, 1594 / 95 (oil on panel)
877402 Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, 1594/95 (oil on panel) by Cesari, Giuseppe (Cavalier d Arpino) (1568-1640); 52.5x38 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageChained Collection: Perseus & Andromeda, 18th century (engraving)

Perseus & Andromeda, 18th century (engraving)
6199597 Perseus & Andromeda, 18th century (engraving) by Cars, Laurent (1699-1771); 33.2x26.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: After Francois Lemoyne (Paris, 1688 - Paris)

Background imageChained Collection: Celtic Illumination, 1899 (w / c)

Celtic Illumination, 1899 (w / c)
6199460 Celtic Illumination, 1899 (w/c) by Davidson, George Dutch (1879-1901); 57.2x40.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums



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"Chained: A Captivating Journey through Art, History, and Mythology" Step into the world of "chained" as we explore various captivating artworks and intriguing stories that revolve around this powerful symbol. From the enigmatic painting "The Goldfinch, 1654, " where a delicate bird is chained to its perch, to the astonishing tale of the Siberian death defier and aviator who left John Clempert baffled. Delve into the depths of knowledge at Hereford Chained Library, where ancient books are secured by heavy chains to protect their wisdom from wandering hands. Witness the fine line between melancholy and raving madness in Bedlam Hospital's haunting portrayal. Marvel at Eduard Muller's sculpture brought to life in "PROMETHEUS, " depicting Prometheus bound by chains while surrounded by ocean nymphs. Feel Saint George's bravery as he confronts a fearsome dragon with his sword tightly grasped. Witness evolution unfold before your eyes in "Evolution / Art Apes Life, " showcasing how art has evolved alongside humanity. Uncover the mystery behind "The Martyr of Solway, " an unknown creator's poignant artwork that speaks volumes about sacrifice. Experience history being made as suffragette imps transform into suffragists, breaking free from societal constraints. Reflect on social struggles depicted in "Chained to Rail / Iln / 1908, " reminding us of past injustices fought against. Finally, encounter an iron gate secured by a sturdy metal chain – a visual representation of strength and security. Let these diverse glimpses into art and history remind us that sometimes being they are be both confining yet liberating; it all depends on our perspective. Join us on this thought-provoking journey through time and imagination as we unravel the many facets of what it means to be 'chained.