Fate Collection (page 3)

Cu Chulainn meeting the Morrigan (colour litho)
7149251 Cu Chulainn meeting the Morrigan (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cu Chulainn, hero of Irish mythology, meeting the Morrigan)

But, Percy, what is luck? (colour litho)
7184049 But, Percy, what is luck? (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: But, Percy, what is luck? Illustration for The Prize, 1896.); © Look and Learn

"La separation douloureuse"(A mournful parting) Peinture de Louis Leopold (Louis Leopold) Boilly (1761-1845)
FIA5348671 " La separation douloureuse" (A mournful parting) Peinture de Louis Leopold (Louis Leopold) Boilly (1761-1845) 1780 environ Musee Pouchkine, Moscou by Boilly

La mort de Didon"(The Death of Dido) Didon la reine de Carthage incapable de supporter l abandon d Enee
FIA5340432 La mort de Didon" (The Death of Dido) Didon la reine de Carthage incapable de supporter l abandon d Enee, prefere se donner la mort sur un bucher avec l epee d Enee

Man having to choose between the Virtues and Vices
FIA5379754 Man having to choose between the Virtues and Vices by Francken, Frans II (1581-1642); Private Collection; (add.info.: L homme devant choisir entre le Vice et la Vertu)

Les Moires (The Three Fates) (les trois divinites du destin de la mythologie antique ou les Parques pour les romains)
FIA5382561 Les Moires (The Three Fates) (les trois divinites du destin de la mythologie antique ou les Parques pour les romains) - Peinture de Odilon Redon (1840-1916), huile sur toile (32, 4 x 23)

Fortune teller on Martinique telling Marie Josephe Rose Tascher de La Pagerie she will be Queen of France (litho)
7184938 Fortune teller on Martinique telling Marie Josephe Rose Tascher de La Pagerie she will be Queen of France (litho) by French School

"What wide reverses of fate are there!"(engraving)
7178023 " What wide reverses of fate are there!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " What wide reverses of fate are there)

Arlequin et la mort (Harlequin and Death) - Oeuvre de Konstantin Andreyevich Somov (1869-1939)
FIA5368753 Arlequin et la mort (Harlequin and Death) - Oeuvre de Konstantin Andreyevich Somov (1869-1939), aquarelle et gouache sur papier, 1907 - Art russe, debut 20e siecle

L aveugle guidant les aveugles. Peinture de Pieter Bruegel dit le jeune (ou Pierre Breugel ou Peter Brueghel ou)
FIA5376142 L aveugle guidant les aveugles. Peinture de Pieter Bruegel dit le jeune (ou Pierre Breugel ou Peter Brueghel ou Breughel) (vers 1564-1638), huile sur bois

Statuette of the Goddess Neith Sitting on a Lotus, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE)

Statuette of the Goddess Neith, Egypt, Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE)

Statuette of the Goddess Neith, Egypt, Third Intermediate-Late Period, Dynasty 22-30 (about 945-332 BCE)

Statuette of the Goddess Neith, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 21-25 (about 1069-664 BCE)

The Fates Gathering in the Stars, 1887. Creator: Elihu Vedder
The Fates Gathering in the Stars, 1887. Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos weave stars into a magicl textile to control the destiny and lifespan of human beings

Playing Chess!
Ellen van Deelen

St. Michael Weighing the Souls, from the Last Judgement, c
XIR170076 St. Michael Weighing the Souls, from the Last Judgement, c.1445-50 (oil on panel) (detail of 170072) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); Hotel Dieu, Beaune, France; Netherlandish

"Les moires"(les Parques) Atropos (The Fates
FIA5398895 " Les moires" (les Parques) Atropos (The Fates) Peinture de Francisco Goya (1746-1828) 1820-1823 Dim 123x266 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid by Goya y Lucientes

Peasant on an alley by a House, Pontoise; Paysan dans une Ruelle a l Hermitage
826340 Peasant on an alley by a House, Pontoise; Paysan dans une Ruelle a l Hermitage, Pontoise, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro

Attic red-figured kylix, c. 470 BC (terracotta) (see also 2636770-1)
2636772 Attic red-figured kylix, c.470 BC (terracotta) (see also 2636770-1) by Oedipus Painter (fl.c.470 BC) (attr. to); diam: 22.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Greek

The Roll of Fate, 1882 (oil on canvas)
740597 The Roll of Fate, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 71.1x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour)
651980 Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 36.1x53.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth)

The hand, showing the different forms of finger and the mounts and lines of palmistry (litho)
6013669 The hand, showing the different forms of finger and the mounts and lines of palmistry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hand)

Fate of the German Colonies (b / w photo)
6008529 Fate of the German Colonies (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fate of the German Colonies)

Destiny and Humanity, after the painting by Belgian artist Jef Leempoels (colour litho)
6000139 Destiny and Humanity, after the painting by Belgian artist Jef Leempoels (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destiny and Humanity)

Man devoured by bears after falling into their pit, the Barengraben, in Bern, Switzerland (engraving)
6000498 Man devoured by bears after falling into their pit, the Barengraben, in Bern, Switzerland (engraving) by French School

A Dream, 1902 (pastel on cardboard)
5615146 A Dream, 1902 (pastel on cardboard) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 17.5x25.2 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; (add.info.: Voyage de Rve (Journey to Eternity)); English

Kathleen Mavoureen (1864), melodrama (engraving)
611103 Kathleen Mavoureen (1864), melodrama (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kathleen Mavoureen (1864)

Chiromancy and its Consequences (engraving)
1050229 Chiromancy and its Consequences (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chiromancy and its Consequences)

Penelope carrying the Bow of Ulysses to the Suitors (engraving)
973726 Penelope carrying the Bow of Ulysses to the Suitors (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penelope carrying the Bow of Ulysses to the Suitors)

Subsidence of Waterloo Bridge by G. H. Davis 1924
Subsidence of Waterloo Bridge. Date: 1924

Inquiring of the Incident Officer concerning relatives fate
Inquiring of the Incident Officer concerning the fate of relatives. Date: circa 1941

Three tarot cards depicting The Star, The Moon and The Sun (coloured wood engraving)
BNP159936 Three tarot cards depicting The Star, The Moon and The Sun (coloured wood engraving) by French School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eBibliotheque Nationale, Paris; French

Study for The Fates (pencil & red chalk on paper)
Ma161602 Study for The Fates (pencil & red chalk on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Music cover, The Fats Waller Album of favourite songs and piano transcriptions. 1935

Atalanta and Meleager, from the Story of Diana (tapestry)
XIR203241 Atalanta and Meleager, from the Story of Diana (tapestry) by Fontainebleau School, (16th century); Chateau d Anet, Eure-Et-Loir, France; (add.info.: made for Diane de Poitiers; Meleager)

Ms 3045 fol. 22v Boethius with the Wheel of Fortune, from
XIR182657 Ms 3045 fol.22v Boethius with the Wheel of Fortune, from De Consolatione Philosophiae, translated by Jean de Meung (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen

A Way of Telling the Future, engraved by Mlle. Formentin, 1824-27 (litho)
STC89225 A Way of Telling the Future, engraved by Mlle. Formentin, 1824-27 (litho) by Grevedon, Henri (1776-1860) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Nemesis, 1501-2 (line engraving)
BOO73790 Nemesis, 1501-2 (line engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 33.3x23 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; German, out of copyright

Attic red-figured kylix, c. 470 BC (terracotta) (see also 2636770-2)
2636771 Attic red-figured kylix, c.470 BC (terracotta) (see also 2636770-2) by Oedipus Painter (fl.c.470 BC) (attr. to); diam: 22.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Greek

Man and the Fates, 1933 (oil on canvas)
651508 Man and the Fates, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Philpot, Glyn Warren (1884-1937); 213.5x182 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man and the Fates. Glyn Warren Philpot (1884-1937). Oil on canvas

Deceiving Catharine the Great (litho)
6005061 Deceiving Catharine the Great (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deceiving Catharine the Great)

Tragical fate of a big ocean liner (b / w photo)
6002657 Tragical fate of a big ocean liner (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tragical fate of a big ocean liner)

Nemesis (The Great Fortune) (engraving) (see also 73790)
LMG144949 Nemesis (The Great Fortune) (engraving) (see also 73790) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 33.3x22.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Four tarot cards depicting The Lovers, The Chariot, Strength and The Hanged Man
BNP159935 Four tarot cards depicting The Lovers, The Chariot, Strength and The Hanged Man (coloured wood engraving) by French School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eBibliotheque Nationale

L Ange du Destin (oil on canvas)
PHD358 L Ange du Destin (oil on canvas) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Fr 606 f. 35 The Wheel of Fortune and the Treachery of Worldly Delights
BAL52461 Fr 606 f.35 The Wheel of Fortune and the Treachery of Worldly Delights, from the L Epitre d Othea, by the Epitre Master, acquired by Jean de Berry c.1405 by French School

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"Fate: A Journey through Time and Destiny" In the year 1845, two mighty ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, set sail on a treacherous voyage into the unknown. Led by Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror, they embarked on an Arctic expedition in search of the fabled Northwest Passage. Little did they know that their fate would be sealed amidst icy waters. As if guided by some mystical force, these brave explorers found themselves surrounded by an unforgiving sea of ice. The Enterprise and Investigator were trapped in this frozen prison known as Barrow Strait. It was a chilling reminder that even the mightiest vessels could succumb to nature's wrath. Captain Sir John Franklin himself had envisioned glory and triumph for his Arctic expedition. But alas, destiny had other plans in store for him. His dreams shattered like fragile ice beneath his feet as he faced the harsh reality of failure. Just like a tarot card depicting "La Roue de Fortune" (The Wheel of Fortune), fate spun its wheel relentlessly. It seemed both cruel and capricious - much like Fortuna herself - bestowing fortune upon some while casting others into despair. In this cosmic game of snakes and ladders played out upon life's vast board, one cannot help but wonder about our own destinies. Are we mere pawns at the mercy of unseen forces? Or do we possess agency to shape our own paths? Perhaps it is akin to Rembrandt van Rijn's painting "Christ with Arms Folded, " where divinity meets human vulnerability; where faith intertwines with free will. Like characters from Picasso's "Les Saltimbanques, " we perform our roles upon life's stage – sometimes triumphant, sometimes broken – all under Fate's watchful gaze. Yet amidst this dance between chance and choice lies hope – just as Arthur Rackham captured Sleeping Beauty awakening from her enchanted slumber.