Contemplative Collection (page 4)

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

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

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)

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

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

Jean Pic de la Mirandole (engraving)
1728909 Jean Pic de la Mirandole (engraving) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Jean Pic de la Mirandole (1463-1494) italian humanist philosopher

The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze)
482188 The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze) by Toft, Albert (1862-1949); height: 97 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

The Proposal (oil on canvas)
NOO367905 The Proposal (oil on canvas) by Collings, Albert Henry (fl.1893-d.1947); Private Collection; Photo © John Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Portrait of a Young Jewess, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
1128537 Portrait of a Young Jewess, c.1928 (oil on canvas) by Meninsky, Bernard (1891-1950); 35.5x30.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Contemplation, 1901 (oil on canvas)
700731 Contemplation, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Snowman, Isaac (1874-1947); 76.8x51.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

As it was better youth, illustration from Rabbi Ben Ezra by Robert Browning (colour litho)
IL370462 As it was better youth, illustration from Rabbi Ben Ezra by Robert Browning (colour litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

In Summer, 1887 (oil on canvas)
CH437781 In Summer, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Benson, Frank Weston (1862-1951); 61x53 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The Engagement Ring, 1905 (oil on canvas)
7074537 The Engagement Ring, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 50.8x35.6 cm; Private Collection

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633923 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: There is night as well as day fishing for a Trout)

The cigar chewers, 1919 (photo)
7207384 The cigar chewers, 1919 (photo) by Barsokevitsch, Victor (1863 - 1933); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633916 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir, you have angled me on with much pleasure to the Thatched-house)

The Betrothed (oil on canvas)
909225 The Betrothed (oil on canvas) by Watts, Leonard T. (1871-1951); 81.3x53.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze)
482190 The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze) by Toft, Albert (1862-1949); height: 97 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

There shall never be one lost, illustration from Rabbi Ben Ezra by Robert Browning (colour litho)
IL370472 There shall never be one lost, illustration from Rabbi Ben Ezra by Robert Browning (colour litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633934 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: lets now rest ourselves in this sweet, shady arbour)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633931 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: I will go with you to Mr John Stubs near to the Swan in Golden-lane)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633922 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: mark what flies fall on the water)

The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze)
482193 The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze) by Toft, Albert (1862-1949); height: 97 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Bouquet of Flowers, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c
IL314810 Bouquet of Flowers, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads, published by Hodder and Stoughton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

A boy in a tree, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, published 1885 (colour litho)
IL370401 A boy in a tree, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, published 1885 (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Robert Schumann, German composer (litho)
7149723 Robert Schumann, German composer (litho) by Barrett, Oswald Charles (BATT) (1892-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Schumann (1810-1856), German composer

Portrait of Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (1887-1969), 20th century (oil on canvas)
AIS5377229 Portrait of Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (1887-1969), 20th century (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633926 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: how to roast him when he is caught)

Portrait of William Ernest Henley (1849-1903), 1897 (litho)
STC170359 Portrait of William Ernest Henley (1849-1903), 1897 (litho) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze)
482189 The Spirit of Contemplation (bronze) by Toft, Albert (1862-1949); height: 97 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Woman in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c
IL314805 Woman in a Garden, illustration from The Book of Old English Songs and Ballads published by Stodder and Houghton, c.1910 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

The Goose who laid Golden Eggs (colour litho)
7193473 The Goose who laid Golden Eggs (colour litho) by Rountree, Harry (Herbert R.) (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goose who laid Golden Eggs)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633917 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: get secretly behind the tree)

Georgia O Keeffe, 1922 (palladium print)
2970970 Georgia O Keeffe, 1922 (palladium print) by Stieglitz, Alfred (1864-1946); 25.1x19.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Georgia Totto O Keeffe (November 15)

Georgia O Keeffe, 1922 (gelatin silver print)
2970968 Georgia O Keeffe, 1922 (gelatin silver print) by Stieglitz, Alfred (1864-1946); 18.9x24.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Georgia Totto O Keeffe (November 15)

Reverie Venitienne (litho)
863170 Reverie Venitienne (litho) by Gabain, Ethel (1883-1950); 33x25.4 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Man kneeling in prayer, seen from the back (metalpoint with gouache on paper)
CTS413051 Man kneeling in prayer, seen from the back (metalpoint with gouache on paper) by Italian School, (15th century); 23.5x18.2 cm; The Devonshire Collections

Meditating, woman sitting on a chair (colour litho)
7150432 Meditating, woman sitting on a chair (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meditating, woman sitting on a chair)

Acted Proverb, "Second thoughts are best"(engraving)
7178059 Acted Proverb, " Second thoughts are best" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acted Proverb)

Alfred Tennyson, 19th century (photo)
7212213 Alfred Tennyson, 19th century (photo) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); (add.info.: Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, 1809 - 1892. Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Reflexion (pensee); Thought; Ueberlegung (engraving)
7197356 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Reflexion (pensee); Thought; Ueberlegung (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reflexion (pensee); Thought; Ueberlegung

Thinking (engraving)
7188239 Thinking (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thinking. Illustration for Home Words (1886).); © Look and Learn

Sigrid Undset, 1912 (oil on canvas)
OVR364989 Sigrid Undset, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Svarstad, Anders (1869-1943); 52x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sigrid Undset (1882-1949)

Under Crossfire, 1896 (oil on canvas)
OVR371667 Under Crossfire, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Peters, Wilhelm (1817-1903); 84x140.5 cm; Troendelag Art Gallery, Norway; (add.info.: Under Kryssild; ); Photo © O. Vaering

Oda Krohg by the window, 1899-1900 (oil on canvas)
OVR390560 Oda Krohg by the window, 1899-1900 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 46.5x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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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.