Stick Collection (page 9)

The agile Juanito jumping over the bull with a pole, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

The celebrated Picador Fernando del Toro in the ring, drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Bar-relief depicting a Group of Fasces of the Roman Lictors. Cloister of the Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, Rome Rome Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, Cloister Low Relief, Basrelief

Bas-relief by Giulio Mazzoni portraying a scene of the battle between Centaurs and Lapiths; it is part of the frieze under the windowsills facing the courtyard of Palazzo Spada

Surveyor's cross, used for typographic alignments, the object is preserved in Pompeii, The picture was taken during the Exhibition of Science History in 1929, in Florence

Bronze statue of the emperor Claudius, from Herculaneum, in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Bronze statue of the emperor Augustus, from Herculaneum, now in the National Archaeological Museum in Naples. Naples National Archaeological Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The Pentolaccia Game, by Giovan Battista Capezzuoli, in the Boboli Gardens of the Palazzo Pitti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens Sculptural Group Eighteenth Century

Old Pier One
Rene Tenteris

Wm. Douglas Johns, taken summer of 1897 on way to creeks - taken by E.A.Sather, 1897 (b/w photo)
3671480 Wm. Douglas Johns, taken summer of 1897 on way to creeks - taken by E.A.Sather, 1897 (b/w photo) by Sather, E. A. (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Happy Union (The Allegory of Love), c.1575 (oil on canvas)
8595200 Happy Union (The Allegory of Love), c.1575 (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Caliari, Paolo) (1528-88); 187.4 x 186.7 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: By Paolo Veronese)

Thomas Williams of Llanidan (1737-1802) (oil on canvas)
NGW239416 Thomas Williams of Llanidan (1737-1802) (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 127.5x102.1 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info)

Hockey player #hockey #sport
Justyna Jaszke

Mountaineer sport art #sport
Justyna Jaszke

Nature's art
Heidi Westum

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Hilde Ghesquiere

Campinos of Portugal
Jovelino

S. Amer

Hard at work ;)
Izabela Laszewska-Mitrega/Darek Mitręga

waiting for the train
Tanja Ghirardini

my stick
Ajie Alrasyid

Camels Gaurdian
Mohamed Safwat Abdullah

S4 E1/ 13 St
Zuhair A. AlTraifi

Shovel in Sand at the Beach. Wide angle image of a shovel in the sand on a beach under a partly cloudy blue sky

Portrait at Goroka Sing Sing, Papua New Guinea High Lands
Francisco Mendoza Ruiz

Comic postcard, Deaf old man misunderstands pretty young woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman at seaside with stick of rock
Comic postcard, Woman at the seaside with a large stick of rock (in English and French) Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Old man with pretty women on the beach
Comic postcard, Old man with two pretty women on the beach. Whats the good of knowing a thing or two if you can t prove it? Date: 20th century

Origin of croquet and billiards, 14th century
Game played with ball, stick, hoop and target (the origin of billiards and croquet), 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England

Roman musical instruments
Bronze ring with bells 1, sistrum (triangle) and timpani (cymbals) used by Bacchantes from the Museum of Portici 2, bell (tintinnabulum) 3 and stick A, pipes from the Villa Albani 4

Chinese toy seller and boys playing Jianzi, Qing Dynasty
Chinese itinerant toy seller and boys playing Jianzi by kicking a shuttlecock, Qing Dynasty. The toy man holds a bamboo stick with three small puppets

Fierce Fight Between A Tiger And A Lion In Florence (Colour Litho)
2798709 Fierce Fight Between A Tiger And A Lion In Florence (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fierce Fight Between A Tiger And A Lion In Florence)

Jem Mace and Sam Langford, boxers of different generations

Summer drinks
Dina Belenko

Mick Hucknall, singer with Simply Red. 28th May 1986

The Abuses of the Law, Plate 7. n. d. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
The Abuses of the Law, Plate 7.n.d

Sir Savile Crossleys Shoot at Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft - an after-luncheon group, featuring: Sir Savile and Lady Crossley, Lord and Lady Vivian, Lord and Lady Hastings, Colonel and the Hon

Green crested lizard (Bronchocela rayaensis) female, Khao Phra Thaew NP, Phuket, Thailand. Dry season

cotinus coggygria royal purple, smoke bush
0587 Smoke bush Cotinus coggygria Royal Purple Cotinus coggygria Smoke Bush " Royal purple" covered in early morning dew

Copper beech, Fagus sylvatica purpurea
835 Beech - Copper beech Fagus sylvatica purpurea

enkianthus campanulatus, red bells
Enkianthus campanulatus Red bells Pink subject

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Platanus acerifolia London plane Blue subject

Old men and pigeons, Askam, Cumbria
Three old men, all with walking sticks on the beach at Askam, Cumbria, England. The sun is shining, and one-man and his dog stop to watch their racing pigeons, which fly overhead

Man on coal spoil tip Blaenavon, South Wales
A man walks along the edge of a coal spoil tip above council houses in Blaenavon, South Wales. 1988

boy circus tent
A small boy peeps under a circus big top to watch the show inside. Birmingham, England Date: 1986

A Young Dutch girl in traditional costume, tending to geese. Date: circa 1905

USA, food detail. Gourmet candied apples

Olive May, actress, c1900s-c1910s(?). Artist: Tuck and Sons
Olive May, actress, c1900s-c1910s(?)

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"Embracing the Stick: A Journey through Time and Culture" In a world filled with diverse traditions, one common thread unites us all - the stick. From its humble beginnings as a simple tool to its multifaceted roles in various aspects of life, this unassuming object has woven itself into the fabric of our existence. Step back in time to an era when dance crazes swept across nations. "Me and My Girl" taught us how to dance the Lambeth Walk, where sticks became extensions of our limbs, guiding our every move on bustling streets. The rhythm pulsated through Tofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia (B. C. ), Canada, North America as laughter echoed amidst lively gatherings. But they are not limited to dance floors alone; they have also found their place at gaming tables. The Jolly Joker Playing Card reminds us of countless evenings spent strategizing over card games while holding onto that lucky charm - a trusty stick by our side. Artistic expressions often find inspiration from everyday objects. Disraeli's Vanity Fair caricature captures a moment frozen in time when sticks were wielded as symbols of power and authority. Meanwhile, explosions of vibrant colors burst forth from firecrackers during Chinese New Year celebrations in Paris, France, Europe - each spark illuminating the night sky like tiny brushstrokes derived from coal tar. The sea holds tales untold by many but cherished by old sea dogs who navigate treacherous waters with their trusted companion - a sturdy wooden staff that stands tall against crashing waves. Elgar himself found solace in walking with his stick along serene paths where melodies whispered softly among nature's symphony. History unveils fascinating characters like Black John of Tetcott captured forever on canvas by James Northcote (1746-1831), his weathered face etched with wisdom earned through years spent leaning upon his faithful cane.