Embraces Collection

No, No Nanette by Frank Mandel
Promotional postcard for No No Nanette by Frank Mandel, Otto Harbach and Irving Caesar; music Vincent Youmans. (Globe Theatre, New York, 16th September 1925)

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton - actors
Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011), British-American actress, embraces her husband Richard Burton (1925-1984), Welsh actor. Date: 1966

Odysseus & Penelope
Having killed the Suitors, the hero Odysseus (Ulysses) embraces his faithful wife, Penelope, while two adoring maids watch them

Europes little Christmas - The Prussian Empire embraces Turkey and the Ottoman Empire in his arms, 1905. (litho)
3666843 Europes little Christmas - The Prussian Empire embraces Turkey and the Ottoman Empire in his arms, 1905. (litho) by Camara

Ian Woosnam Embraces Wife Ryder Cup Valderrama, Spain, 28 September 1997 Date: 28 September 1997

Gallagher Embraces Nick Faldo Ryder Cup Rochester, New York, 26 September 1995 Date: 26 September 1995

Seve Embraces Nick Faldo Ryder Cup Rochester, New York, 26 September 1995 Date: 26 September 1995

King penguins hugging each other with their necks, mating ritual, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Close-up of two king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) entwined together and hugging each other with their necks in mating ritual; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Promotional postcard for So This Is Love by Stanley Lupino and Arthur Rigbyae music Hal Brod
Promotional postcard for So This Is Love by Stanley Lupino and Arthur Rigby music Hal Brody. First produced at the Winter Garden Theatre, London (now New London Theatre) 25th April 1928

Country woman and child. Portugal
A country woman hugs a small girl. Both sit on the shafts of an old wooden cart and wear traditional straw hats in a field near Viana do Castelo in Portugal

Ernest Louis Aquilas Christophe - Le Baiser supreme
The final work by Ernest Louis Aquilas Christophe (1827-1892) entitled Le Baiser supreme ( The Supreme Kiss or The Sphinx ) (marble), exhibited posthumously at the Salon of 1892

Boy home on Leave
THEREs A BOY COMING HOME ON LEAVE A soldier embraces his sweetheart as he arrives home

Lascivious Dance
At a sabbat in the Basque country, two witches enjoy a lascivious dance while others enjoy the embraces of demons and the sound of bagpipes

Crucifixion Christ cross HH Francis Mary Magdalene
The Crucifixion Christ on the cross with the HH. Francis, Mary Magdalene, Mary, John and Ignatius of Antioch, Christ on the cross. Beneath the cross are St. Mary Magdalene and Mary on the left

Mary Magdalene foot cross Christ Mary Magdalene kneeling
Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross, Christ on the cross, Mary Magdalene kneeling at the foot of the cross, crucified Christ with Mary Magdalene, who usually weeps and embraces the cross

Four-Armed Alien
MAN-JEWELS FOR XOTHAR by Hal K Wells. An Earthman with an axe tries to hack his way out of the serpentine embraces of an alien creature with four deadly-looking claws Date: 1936

Lot Daughters Story 1555 Engraving Sheet 4 1 / 2
Artokoloro

Design for the new gallery of busts and pictures, and so far will I trust thee gentle Kate, Henry 4th, part 1st, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraving 1792

Woman embraces man house on canal, Francoys Dancx, 1646 - 1703

Madonna with child, Cornelis Schut (I), unknown, 1618 - 1655

Dance in the inn, Adriaen van Ostade, 1650-1654

Love, Jan Saenredam, Anonymous, Hendrick Goltzius, 1601 - 1651

Homecoming of the Prodigal Son, print maker: Nicolaes de Bruyn, Assuerus van Londerseel, 1581 - 1656

Don Clarazel embraces Gandales, he chooses his squire, Caspar Luyken, Johannes Broersz, Nathanael Holbeex, 1697

Triumph of Truth, Monogrammist CR (16e eeuw), Hieronymus Wierix, Joanni Medic, 1581

Old men warm their hands over a fire, Pieter Hendricksz. Schut, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1628 - 1650

King Louis XIV greet Cardinal Mazarin, Caspar Luyken, Boudewijn van der Aa, 1699

Jacob kisses Rachel, Esau embraces Jacob, Anonymous, 1615 - 1651

Homecoming of the Prodigal Son, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1581 - 1656

Adam and Eve picking the forbidden fruit, possible Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert, 1548

Knights in combat, Jacob Folkema, 1702 - 1767

Triumphant Christ on the cross, Hieronymus Wierix, Hans Liefrinck (I), 1563 - before 1573

Phaedra Rejecting the Embraces of Theseus; Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, French, 1767 - 1824; about 1800; Pencil, pen and brown ink, brown wash

Girl with German Shepherd mix and Labrador

Girls with German Shepherd mix and Labrador

Sharing a loving moment behind The Times
A couple share a loving moment behind The Times ! Date: 1916

WW1 - Cute patriotic British postcard - emulating ancestors
WW1 - Cute patriotic British postcard - a little boy strives to emulate the military feats of our ancestors, or in this case his elders! Date: circa 1916

Design For The New Gallery Of Busts And Pictures, And So Far Will I Trust Thee Gentle Kate, Henry 4th, Part 1st, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraving 1792

Farewell! remember me by Florence Hardy
Farewell! remember me. A girl embraces her love, saying goodbye. They are standing at the docks infront of the ships. The boy is about to board a ship

Oedipus Tyrannus 5
left, a messenger : right, Oedipus, having blinded himself, embraces his children, before taking to the roads as a wanderer with his daughter Antigone

Thetis Taken by Surprise
Though wed to Peleus, the naiad resists his embraces, turning herself into a tree etc : but one day he finds her sleeping, seizes the chance, makes her mother of Achilles

Russian Soldier Returns
A Soviet soldier returns home - he embraces his son

Britain Embraces France
Das alte lied - the old song. Britain embraces France behind Germanys back

Mascagni / Marat / Liebig 3
Act one : the prince (in disguise) embraces his mother, imprisoned by the Revolutionaries, through the bars of the prison

Germany Embraces Turkey
Germany hastens to embrace its new ally, Turkey

ROUSSEAU CONFESSIONS
Jean-Jacques embraces M de Luxembourg in a transport of tenderness ( transport d attendrissement )

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"Embraces: A Tapestry of Love, Art, and History" Love knows no boundaries, as exemplified by the passionate embrace between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton. Their on-screen chemistry captivated audiences worldwide. In the world of theater, "No, No Nanette" by Frank Mandel showcased a delightful tale where characters found solace in each other's arms through song and dance. Beyond the realm of fiction, even politics witnessed embraces that shaped nations. The passing of the Carbon Tax marked an important step towards embracing environmental responsibility for a sustainable future. From ancient mythology to modern times, love's embrace has been immortalized. The enduring bond between Odysseus and Penelope stands as a testament to loyalty amidst adversity. Art itself became an expression of love when Ernest Louis Aquilas Christophe painted "Le Baiser supreme, " capturing the essence of an intimate embrace with exquisite detail. History unfolded before our eyes when Europe embraced Turkey and the Ottoman Empire in 1905. This lithograph depicted Christmas celebrations uniting two powerful empires - The Prussian Empire extending its arms in warmth towards their Turkish counterparts. Sportsmanship too saw moments of heartfelt embraces; Ian Woosnam celebrating victory with his wife or Gallagher embracing Nick Faldo after a hard-fought battle on the golf course. These gestures symbolize camaraderie beyond competition. The world of entertainment also celebrated love through art forms like music and theater. Promotional postcards for "So This Is Love" by Stanley Lupino and Arthur Rigby highlighted tender moments shared on stage accompanied by Hal Brod's enchanting melodies. Across borders lies Portugal - where country women cradle children in their loving embrace; nurturing generations with unwavering affection rooted deep within their culture. Even imagination transcends earthly bounds as depicted by a four-armed alien reaching out to connect with humanity – reminding us that love can be found even in unexpected places if we open our hearts.