Longing Collection

Illustration for the poem Mariana by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1875 (albumen
XJF438478 Illustration for the poem Mariana by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1875 (albumen print) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred)

Hoffman (1970)
Peter Sellers as Benjamin Hoffman looks at Sinead Cusacks legs in a scene from Alvin Rakoffs Hoffman (1970)

Absence Makes Heart
A photograph with the model posed as a homage to Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder by Marcus Stone

Sunset at Grace Bay, Provienciales, Turks & Caicos
A beautiful sunset over Grace Bay, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos coastline at dusk / twilight. Trade-winds & localized cloud cover creating wispy shapes

WW2 greetings card, As You Were! Three servicewomen in uniform, a WRN, an ATS and a WaF, look longingly at an elegant evening dress in a store window. Date: circa 1942

Study of a Head for The Bower Meadow, 1872 (black chalk)
659777 Study of a Head for The Bower Meadow, 1872 (black chalk) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 39.2x31.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Study of a Head for The Bower Meadow)

Trans-Siberian Express, Siberia, russia

A LONGING LOOK, PICTURE BY HENRIETTE RONNER, engraving 1890, engraved image, history, arkheia, illustrative technique, engravement, engraving, victorian, Arts, Culture, 19th Century Style

Temptation, 1850
3478383 Temptation, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled 'Temptation'. Illustrated by Leonard Ludwik Straszynski (1828-1889) a Polish artist

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Constantin Shestopalov

Waiting to Fall
Ildiko Neer

Absence
Vito Guarino

Ajie Alrasyid

Teruhiko Tsuchida

Leaving
Mohammed Alnaser

The man and the sea
Stefan Eisele

Black Widow
Martina Nemcekova EP

if
Hari Sulistiawan

Love rescue me!
Samanta Krivec

Martin, Hazel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Martin, Hazel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 14

Bauman, Raymond, and Anita Zahn, double exposure portrait photograph, 1932 Feb. 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bauman, Raymond, and Anita Zahn, double exposure portrait photograph, 1932 Feb. 21

A Young Girl in Jutland Writing her Beloved's Name on a Misty Window, 1852. Creator: Christen Dalsgaard
A Young Girl in Jutland Writing her Beloved's Name on a Misty Window, 1852

Miss Fidelia with her lover's profile, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Miss Fidelia with her lover's profile, c1900. Photograph for book illustration shows a woman, "Miss Fidelia", dressed in mid-19th century style costume

The Empty Cradle, 1878. Creator: Thomas Moran
The Empty Cradle, 1878

Waiting
JAE

Red violin
Erik Schottstaedt

My Sorrow
Tiina Weckman

Antique advertising. Underwood typewriters. Antique illustration. 1923

Mc Vities cookies Antique advertising 1930

Loves Message, c.1770-1959 (print)
3673654 Loves Message, c.1770-1959 (print) by White, Smith & Company (19th-early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

In The Wind
kovop

Far Away Thoughts, 1912 (oil on canvas)
650638 Far Away Thoughts, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Christy, Howard Chandler (1873-1952); 153x114 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Far Away Thoughts. Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952)

A woman cries as she attends a gathering to protest the death of a street hawker in central Madrid, Spain, March 16, 2018. REUTERS/Susana Vera TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

I tried to make him stay
Charlaine Gerber

The Face Says It All
Renee Doyle

Miss you, Mom
Sebastian Kisworo

at the end of waiting
Djeff Act

Feel
Ehsan Minaeian

a flower for you who have gone
Djeff Act

Impossible love
Timucin TOPRAK

Love is painful
txules

Window to the Sea
Paco Palazon

Missing Home
Taudalpoi

human beings_love pain
cindy ahn

Fountain with Kneeling Youths, c. 1905 (plaster)
3267771 Fountain with Kneeling Youths, c.1905 (plaster) by Minne, George (1866-1941); 169.5x240 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Royalty
Roshkumar

I Don't Want You To Go
Craig Stampfli

Rowena
Ineke Mighorst

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"Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder: A Captivating Longing" In this captivating caption, we delve into the depths of longing, exploring its various forms and manifestations. From Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poignant poem "Mariana, " beautifully illustrated in 1875 by Hoffman, to a mesmerizing sunset at Grace Bay in Turks & Caicos, our hearts ache for what is not present. The study of a head for "The Bower Meadow" in 1872 captures the intensity of desire through black chalk strokes. As we imagine traversing vast distances on the Trans-Siberian Express, yearning fills our souls. A young man holding onto a fence symbolizes his longing for something just out of reach. Henriette Ronner's enchanting engraving from 1890 titled "A Longing Look" transports us back in time as we ponder unfulfilled desires throughout history. And amidst it all, a single flower stands as an offering to those who have departed but are still cherished deeply within our hearts. Impossible love tugs at our emotions relentlessly while gazing through the metaphorical window to the sea reveals an endless expanse mirroring our boundless longings. In this collection of hints and imagery lies an exploration of human emotion that resonates with each passing moment – longing; both beautiful and bittersweet.