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Contemplative Collection (page 3)

"Contemplative: A Glimpse into the Soul through Art" In this captivating Yardley advertisement from 1962

Background imageContemplative Collection: Statue of Minerva (Palladium), 1st half of the 2nd century AD (marble)

Statue of Minerva (Palladium), 1st half of the 2nd century AD (marble)
7146893 Statue of Minerva (Palladium), 1st half of the 2nd century AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Statue of Minerva (Palladium)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Man thinking (oil on canvas)

Man thinking (oil on canvas)
3664391 Man thinking (oil on canvas) by Tibble, Geoffrey (1909-52); 75x101.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; © Bradford Museums & Galleries

Background imageContemplative Collection: Dispute over the immaculate conception, 1521 circa, (panel)

Dispute over the immaculate conception, 1521 circa, (panel)
7129145 Dispute over the immaculate conception, 1521 circa, (panel) by Sogliani, Giovanni Antonio (1492-1544); Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageContemplative Collection: Memories (w/c on paper)

Memories (w/c on paper)
XPG379883 Memories (w/c on paper) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection

Background imageContemplative Collection: The day dream, 1882, (oil on canvas)

The day dream, 1882, (oil on canvas)
7146813 The day dream, 1882, (oil on canvas) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The day dream, 1882, Dante Gabriel Rossetti)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Repentant Mary Magdalene, 1595 circa, (oil on canvas)

Repentant Mary Magdalene, 1595 circa, (oil on canvas)
7129370 Repentant Mary Magdalene, 1595 circa, (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Repentant Mary Magdalene)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Portrait, 1914-16, (oil on canvas)

Portrait, 1914-16, (oil on canvas)
7129245 Portrait, 1914-16, (oil on canvas) by Morelli, Vittoria (1892-1931); Galleria Comunale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait, 1914-16, Vittoria Morelli)

Background imageContemplative Collection: 'A la fenetre' Jeune fille regardant pensivement par la fenetre - Peinture de Hans Heyerdahl

"A la fenetre" Jeune fille regardant pensivement par la fenetre - Peinture de Hans Heyerdahl (1857-1913)
FIA5399781 "A la fenetre" Jeune fille regardant pensivement par la fenetre - Peinture de Hans Heyerdahl (1857-1913) 1881 National Museum of Art, Oslo Norvege ; Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imageContemplative Collection: Raven Blanket (b/w photo)

Raven Blanket (b/w photo)
PNP245398 Raven Blanket (b/w photo) by Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) ; Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures

Background imageContemplative Collection: Saint Mary Magdalene penitent, 17th century (oil on canvas)

Saint Mary Magdalene penitent, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129359 Saint Mary Magdalene penitent, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Saint Mary Magdalene penitent)

Background imageContemplative Collection: St Jerome, (oil on canvas)

St Jerome, (oil on canvas)
7129190 St Jerome, (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); Museo della Citta, Rimini, Italy; (add.info.: St Jerome, Giambattista Pittoni, oil on canvas)

Background imageContemplative Collection: A Pensive Maid, from the Bibby Annual published in 1916 (colour litho)

A Pensive Maid, from the Bibby Annual published in 1916 (colour litho)
IL388137 A Pensive Maid, from the Bibby Annual published in 1916 (colour litho) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection

Background imageContemplative Collection: Shakespeare: Othello (colour litho)

Shakespeare: Othello (colour litho)
7155638 Shakespeare: Othello (colour litho) by Jackson, Albert Edward (1873-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Othello)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon, (oil on canvas)

Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon, (oil on canvas)
656864 Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon, (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 65x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with a Hair Chignon; Femme au Chignon)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Portrait of Vissarion Shebalin (1902-63) 1933 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Vissarion Shebalin (1902-63) 1933 (oil on canvas)
BAL246966 Portrait of Vissarion Shebalin (1902-63) 1933 (oil on canvas) by Arzhenikov, Alexei Nikolayevich (1891-1952); 40x33 cm; Glinka Museum of Music, Moscow, Russia

Background imageContemplative Collection: Miss Muriel Gore in a Fortuny Dress, 1919 (oil on canvas)

Miss Muriel Gore in a Fortuny Dress, 1919 (oil on canvas)
AW49370 Miss Muriel Gore in a Fortuny Dress, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Birley, Oswald Hornby Joseph (1880-1952); Private Collection; © Albert Williams. All Rights Reserved 2023

Background imageContemplative Collection: Portrait of the artist, Anne de Weert, 1899 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of the artist, Anne de Weert, 1899 (oil on canvas)
LAF470909 Portrait of the artist, Anne de Weert, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Claus, Emile (1849-1924); 120.5x131 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Background imageContemplative Collection: Pensive Woman, 1902-05 (drypoint on paper)

Pensive Woman, 1902-05 (drypoint on paper)
7331984 Pensive Woman, 1902-05 (drypoint on paper) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); Museo Boldini, Ferrara, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Giovanni Boldini); Ghigo Roli

Background imageContemplative Collection: Seated Woman at the Window or Portrait of Nel Deurinckx, the Artist's Wife, 1915 (oil on canvas)

Seated Woman at the Window or Portrait of Nel Deurinckx, the Artist's Wife, 1915 (oil on canvas)
LAF470840 Seated Woman at the Window or Portrait of Nel Deurinckx, the Artist's Wife, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Wouters, Rik (1882-1916); 96.2x74.6 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Background imageContemplative Collection: Teniersplace in Antwerp (oil on canvas)

Teniersplace in Antwerp (oil on canvas)
471412 Teniersplace in Antwerp (oil on canvas) by Braekeleer, Henri de (1840-88); 82x65x2 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageContemplative Collection: The Parisian Sphinx, 1875-77 (oil on canvas)

The Parisian Sphinx, 1875-77 (oil on canvas)
471189 The Parisian Sphinx, 1875-77 (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 72x53 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Background imageContemplative Collection: Young Woman Leaning on a Cushion, c. 1870-72 (oil on canvas)

Young Woman Leaning on a Cushion, c. 1870-72 (oil on canvas)
7316592 Young Woman Leaning on a Cushion, c.1870-72 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 41x35 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Camille Corot (1796-1875))

Background imageContemplative Collection: Blaise Pascal, 18th century (Marble)

Blaise Pascal, 18th century (Marble)
7308569 Blaise Pascal, 18th century (Marble) by Pajou, Augustin (1730-1809); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Blaise Pascal, 1623 - 1662, Marble Sculptor: Augustin Pajou 1730 - 1809 Louvre Museum)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Thoughtful, 1881 (oil on wood)

Thoughtful, 1881 (oil on wood)
7305592 Thoughtful, 1881 (oil on wood) by Werenskiold, Sofie Thomesen (1849-1926); 28.8x21.8 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Sofie Thomesen Werenskiold (1849-1926))

Background imageContemplative Collection: 19eme siecle;Afrique du Nord;Afrique ;Algerie ;Pays du Maghreb ;civilisation arabe;art;bijou;boucle

19eme siecle;Afrique du Nord;Afrique ;Algerie ;Pays du Maghreb ;civilisation arabe;art;bijou;boucle
7305478 by Lazerges, Jean Raymond Hippolyte (1817-87); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageContemplative Collection: Pierre Corneille, 1779 (marble)

Pierre Corneille, 1779 (marble)
7308573 Pierre Corneille, 1779 (marble) by Caffieri, Jean-Jacques (1725-92); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pierre Corneille (1606-1684), 1779

Background imageContemplative Collection: The Dreamer. The Artist Torleiv Stadskleiv, 1895 (oil on canvas)

The Dreamer. The Artist Torleiv Stadskleiv, 1895 (oil on canvas)
7305530 The Dreamer. The Artist Torleiv Stadskleiv, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Egedius, Halfdan (1877-99); 100x81.5 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Halfdan Egedius (1877-99))

Background imageContemplative Collection: Portrait of Dedie, 1918 (painting)

Portrait of Dedie, 1918 (painting)
1755035 Portrait of Dedie, 1918 (painting) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); (add.info.: Portrait of Dedie, painting by Amedeo Modigliani, 1918); © Tallandier

Background imageContemplative Collection: Otto von Bismarck, 1870 (print)

Otto von Bismarck, 1870 (print)
7293476 Otto von Bismarck, 1870 (print) by Belloguet, Andre (1830-73); (add.info.: History. Germany. Chancelor Otto von Bismarck. Caricature in a phronological way by A)

Background imageContemplative Collection: The Woman in Red, 1911 (oil on canvas)

The Woman in Red, 1911 (oil on canvas)
7299008 The Woman in Red, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Detilleux, Servais-Joseph (1874-1940); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Carcassonne

Background imageContemplative Collection: Iphigenia, 1872. Creator: Joseph Friedrich Leopold

Iphigenia, 1872. Creator: Joseph Friedrich Leopold
Iphigenia, 1872

Background imageContemplative Collection: Study of a Girl #2, 1931 (ink on paper)

Study of a Girl #2, 1931 (ink on paper)
7276825 Study of a Girl #2, 1931 (ink on paper) by Johnson, Malvin Gray (1896-1934); 46.99x26.67 cm; Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, LA

Background imageContemplative Collection: Study of a Girl with Earring, 1931 (ink on paper)

Study of a Girl with Earring, 1931 (ink on paper)
7276822 Study of a Girl with Earring, 1931 (ink on paper) by Johnson, Malvin Gray (1896-1934); 41.91x26.67 cm; Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, LA

Background imageContemplative Collection: Study of a Girl #4, 1931 (ink on paper)

Study of a Girl #4, 1931 (ink on paper)
7276823 Study of a Girl #4, 1931 (ink on paper) by Johnson, Malvin Gray (1896-1934); 41.91x25.4 cm; Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, LA

Background imageContemplative Collection: Study of a Girl #3, 1931 (ink on paper)

Study of a Girl #3, 1931 (ink on paper)
7276824 Study of a Girl #3, 1931 (ink on paper) by Johnson, Malvin Gray (1896-1934); 41.91x26.67 cm; Amistad Research Center, New Orleans, LA

Background imageContemplative Collection: A woman seated at a writing desk looking out at the rain

A woman seated at a writing desk looking out at the rain
7272748 A woman seated at a writing desk looking out at the rain by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aiban tate-e); Photo © Christies Images

Background imageContemplative Collection: Man kissing shy girl on the cheek (colour photo)

Man kissing shy girl on the cheek (colour photo)
2804487 Man kissing shy girl on the cheek (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man kissing shy girl on the cheek)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Study for a decorative panel, 1908 (gelatin silver print)

Study for a decorative panel, 1908 (gelatin silver print)
3702683 Study for a decorative panel, 1908 (gelatin silver print) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageContemplative Collection: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1869 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1869 (oil on canvas)
2630117 Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Healy, George Peter Alexander (1813-1894); White House, Washington D.C

Background imageContemplative Collection: Head study of a young woman, c. 1880 (chalk on paper)

Head study of a young woman, c. 1880 (chalk on paper)
PNH368300 Head study of a young woman, c.1880 (chalk on paper) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919); 19x18 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London

Background imageContemplative Collection: Oscar Wilde (litho)

Oscar Wilde (litho)
1730994 Oscar Wilde (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); (add.info.: Oscar Fingal O Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 - 30 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright.)

Background imageContemplative Collection: DDE-90032706

DDE-90032706
Italy, Como Province, Tremezzo. Lake pier. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageContemplative Collection: DDE-90032705

DDE-90032705
Italy, Como Province, Tremezzo. Lake pier. Date: 19/05/2006

Background imageContemplative Collection: A woman in a red dress sitting on a terrace in an Italian landscape, 1909 (oil on canvas)

A woman in a red dress sitting on a terrace in an Italian landscape, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7262383 A woman in a red dress sitting on a terrace in an Italian landscape, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Bang, Christian (1868-1950); 139x116 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageContemplative Collection: Portrait of a man, smoking a pipe (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a man, smoking a pipe (oil on canvas)
3088276 Portrait of a man, smoking a pipe (oil on canvas) by Dixon, Harry (1861-1942); Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Background imageContemplative Collection: Adelbert von Chamisso (engraving)

Adelbert von Chamisso (engraving)
1731190 Adelbert von Chamisso (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Adelbert von Chamisso (1781-1838) german poet, engraving)



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"Contemplative: A Glimpse into the Soul through Art" In this captivating Yardley advertisement from 1962, a woman's serene gaze transports us to a world of introspection and deep thought. Just like the subjects in these timeless artworks, she embodies the essence of contemplation. Briton Riviere's "Christ in the Wilderness" (1898) takes us on a spiritual journey as we witness Christ's solitude and reflection amidst nature's grandeur. The painting speaks volumes about finding solace in moments of quiet contemplation. "The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog" (1818) by Caspar David Friedrich portrays an enigmatic figure standing atop a misty landscape, inviting us to ponder life's mysteries and our place within it. It reminds us that sometimes, looking inward can lead to profound revelations. Christina Rossetti's poem from 1866 captures the essence of contemplation with its evocative verses that delve into themes of love, loss, and spirituality. Her words resonate deeply with those seeking meaning beyond what meets the eye. The Penitent Magdalen depicted in oil on canvas invites viewers to reflect upon redemption and forgiveness. As we observe her sorrowful expression, we are reminded that self-reflection is often accompanied by growth and transformation. A young man wearing an open plaid shirt stands pensively in his backyard—a simple yet powerful image capturing moments when one seeks clarity amidst everyday surroundings. His thoughtful demeanor hints at inner musings waiting to be explored. Through various portraits—of both men and women—we encounter faces filled with depth and emotion. Each brushstroke reveals layers waiting to be unraveled—the cool tones portraying introspection or sensuality reflecting an individual lost in their own thoughts. Whether it is contemplating faith or exploring personal identity, these artworks remind us that taking time for introspection is essential for personal growth.