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"Graceful and Timeless

Background imageSwan Collection: 'Le moulin a vent'(The windmill) Peinture de Francois Boucher (1703-1770)

"Le moulin a vent"(The windmill) Peinture de Francois Boucher (1703-1770) 1752 Moscou musee Pouchkine
FIA5328864 " Le moulin a vent" (The windmill) Peinture de Francois Boucher (1703-1770) 1752 Moscou musee Pouchkine by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Background imageSwan Collection: S Hugh and the Swan (colour litho)

S Hugh and the Swan (colour litho)
7151647s Hugh and the Swan (colour litho) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Hugh and the Swan. One of a set of Sunday School cards, early 20th century)

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda and the swan with Eros, 200 - 230 (Parian and Luni marble)

Leda and the swan with Eros, 200 - 230 (Parian and Luni marble)
7225056 Leda and the swan with Eros, 200 - 230 (Parian and Luni marble) by Roman, (3rd century AD); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Sculpture depicting Leda and the swan with Eros)

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda and the Swan, 18th century (engraving)

Leda and the Swan, 18th century (engraving)
3434427 Leda and the Swan, 18th century (engraving) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); (add.info.: Drawing after Francois Boucher, France 18th century); Photo © CCI

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda et le cygne - Peinture de Giorgio da Castelfranco dit Giorgione (1477-1510), huile sur toile

Leda et le cygne - Peinture de Giorgio da Castelfranco dit Giorgione (1477-1510), huile sur toile, vers 1500, 12x19 cm
FIA5385478 Leda et le cygne - Peinture de Giorgio da Castelfranco dit Giorgione (1477-1510), huile sur toile, vers 1500, 12x19 cm, Renaissance italienne (Leda and the Swan)

Background imageSwan Collection: Part of the Vierwaldstattersee and the new ape house, Berlin Zoological Garden

Part of the Vierwaldstattersee and the new ape house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)
7172144 Part of the Vierwaldstattersee and the new ape house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho) by German School

Background imageSwan Collection: Swan and eagle, ancient Roman marble statues (engraving)

Swan and eagle, ancient Roman marble statues (engraving)
7149090 Swan and eagle, ancient Roman marble statues (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble statues of a swan and an eagle)

Background imageSwan Collection: Swan and cygnets (colour litho)

Swan and cygnets (colour litho)
7185920 Swan and cygnets (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swan and cygnets)

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper)

Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper)
XYC277128 Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper) by Oliver, Isaac (c.1565-1617); 16.4x21.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology (colour litho)

Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology (colour litho)
7150420 Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology)

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b. c. 1520) (b / w photo)

Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b. c. 1520) (b / w photo)
XIR233738 Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b.c.1520) (b/w photo) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: wife of Tyndareus)

Background imageSwan Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cygne; Swan; Schwan (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cygne; Swan; Schwan (engraving)
7195676 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cygne; Swan; Schwan (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cygne; Swan; Schwan)

Background imageSwan Collection: Part of the Vierwaldstattersee and the antelope house, Berlin Zoological Garden

Part of the Vierwaldstattersee and the antelope house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho)
7172146 Part of the Vierwaldstattersee and the antelope house, Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany (colour litho) by German School

Background imageSwan Collection: Skeleton of the Swan (engraving)

Skeleton of the Swan (engraving)
7188945 Skeleton of the Swan (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skeleton of the Swan)

Background imageSwan Collection: A Ride on the Ice (colour litho)

A Ride on the Ice (colour litho)
7181878 A Ride on the Ice (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ride on the Ice)

Background imageSwan Collection: Bois de Boulogne. Le lac avec des cygnes et des promeneurs. Peinture de Boris Michaylovich

Bois de Boulogne. Le lac avec des cygnes et des promeneurs. Peinture de Boris Michaylovich Kustodiev (Koustodiev)
FIA5336197 Bois de Boulogne. Le lac avec des cygnes et des promeneurs. Peinture de Boris Michaylovich Kustodiev (Koustodiev) (1878-1927), huile sur toile, 1909. Art russe, paysage debut 20e siecle

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology (colour litho)

Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology (colour litho)
7150470 Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology (colour litho) by Aublet, Albert (1851-c.1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leda, Spartan princess from Greek mythology)

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda and the swan (oil on canvas)

Leda and the swan (oil on canvas)
YOU4419171 Leda and the swan (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; (add.info.: Leda, in Greek mythology)

Background imageSwan Collection: A view of Windsor from the Thames, 1890 (oil on canvas)

A view of Windsor from the Thames, 1890 (oil on canvas)
7064901 A view of Windsor from the Thames, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Harris, William E. (fl.1883-91); 60.9x91.4 cm; Private Collection

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda and the Swan, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)

Leda and the Swan, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)
ALG279346 Leda and the Swan, c.1570 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); 162x218 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageSwan Collection: Cygnes a col noir (engraving)

Cygnes a col noir (engraving)
7199978 Cygnes a col noir (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cygnes a col noir)

Background imageSwan Collection: La Zoos, cigar label (chromolitho)

La Zoos, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154094 La Zoos, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Zoos, cigar label)

Background imageSwan Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cygne (jeune); Cygnet; Junge Schwan (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cygne (jeune); Cygnet; Junge Schwan (engraving)
7195677 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Cygne (jeune); Cygnet; Junge Schwan (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cygne (jeune); Cygnet; Junge Schwan

Background imageSwan Collection: Diane et Endymion (Diana and Endymion). Dans la mythologie grecque Diane (Artemis)

Diane et Endymion (Diana and Endymion). Dans la mythologie grecque Diane (Artemis)
FIA5340438 Diane et Endymion (Diana and Endymion). Dans la mythologie grecque Diane (Artemis) rend visite durant la nuit a Endymion plonge dans un perpetuel sommeil juste pour contempler sa beaute

Background imageSwan Collection: Mariage chez des boyards (boiard, boiar), aristocrates de l Europe de l est

Mariage chez des boyards (boiard, boiar), aristocrates de l Europe de l est
FIA5410834 Mariage chez des boyards (boiard, boiar), aristocrates de l Europe de l est. Photographie de Andrei Osipovich Karelin (1837-1906), 1883-1884. State Museum of History, Moscow

Background imageSwan Collection: La double harmonie (Dual Harmony). Un couple en costume et maquillage de theatre

La double harmonie (Dual Harmony). Un couple en costume et maquillage de theatre
FIA5350213 La double harmonie (Dual Harmony). Un couple en costume et maquillage de theatre, regarde le ciel pres d un lac sur lequel un couple de cygne nage tranquillement

Background imageSwan Collection: Mute swan (Cygnus olor) bathing, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands, Europe. August

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) bathing, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands, Europe. August

Background imageSwan Collection: Juvenile Mute swan (Cygnus olor) in early morning light, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve

Juvenile Mute swan (Cygnus olor) in early morning light, Valkenhorst Nature Reserve, The Netherlands, Europe. August

Background imageSwan Collection: 180320d0044

180320d0044
Mute Swan - male in flight, taking off from field, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageSwan Collection: Whooper Swan flight 08

Whooper Swan flight 08
Whooper Swan - adult swan in flight - Germany Date: 07-Jan-17

Background imageSwan Collection: Black Swan ~ on urban lake ~ Gijon, Asturias, Spain

Black Swan ~ on urban lake ~ Gijon, Asturias, Spain
Black Swan - on urban lake - Gijon, Asturias, Spain. Black Swan - on urban lake - Gijon, Asturias, Spain

Background imageSwan Collection: 13131055

13131055
Mute Swan, on pink Date: 19-01-2011

Background imageSwan Collection: 13131054

13131054
Mute Swan, on pink Date: 19-01-2011

Background imageSwan Collection: 13131053

13131053
Mute Swan, on pink Date: 08-02-2012

Background imageSwan Collection: Swan, late Ming (1368-1644) or early Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 17th century

Swan, late Ming (1368-1644) or early Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 17th century

Background imageSwan Collection: Untitled Valentine (Children, Swans, and Butterflies), 1860 / 69. Creator: John Windsor

Untitled Valentine (Children, Swans, and Butterflies), 1860 / 69. Creator: John Windsor
Untitled Valentine (Children, Swans, and Butterflies), 1860/69

Background imageSwan Collection: Projet d assiette (Leda) (Design for a Plate [Leda])

Projet d assiette (Leda) (Design for a Plate [Leda]), frontispiece from the Volpini Suite, 1889

Background imageSwan Collection: Mute swan (Cygnus olor) landing on frozen lake, Richmond Park, London, UK. February

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) landing on frozen lake, Richmond Park, London, UK. February

Background imageSwan Collection: Mute swan (Cygnus olor) swimming in a small pool of frozen lake, Richmond Park, London

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) swimming in a small pool of frozen lake, Richmond Park, London, UK. February

Background imageSwan Collection: Flying to the light

Flying to the light
Joan Zhang

Background imageSwan Collection: Bust of a Man Draped with a Swan, Yorkshire, 1780 / 90. Creator: Leeds Pottery

Bust of a Man Draped with a Swan, Yorkshire, 1780 / 90. Creator: Leeds Pottery
Bust of a Man Draped with a Swan, Yorkshire, 1780/90

Background imageSwan Collection: Leda and the Swan, 1895 (oil on canvas)

Leda and the Swan, 1895 (oil on canvas)
7079003 Leda and the Swan, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 82.5x73.6 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSwan Collection: Two Black swans (Cygnus atratus) on water, Noirmoutier Island, Vendee, France, July

Two Black swans (Cygnus atratus) on water, Noirmoutier Island, Vendee, France, July

Background imageSwan Collection: Pair of Mute swans (Cygnus olor) at sunrise on misty lake. Poland, March

Pair of Mute swans (Cygnus olor) at sunrise on misty lake. Poland, March

Background imageSwan Collection: Mute swans (Cygnus olor) in early morning light. Valkenhorst nature reserve, Valkenswaard

Mute swans (Cygnus olor) in early morning light. Valkenhorst nature reserve, Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. May

Background imageSwan Collection: Mute swan (Cygnus olor) in early morning light. Valkenhorst nature reserve, Valkenswaard

Mute swan (Cygnus olor) in early morning light. Valkenhorst nature reserve, Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. May

Background imageSwan Collection: Sugar Bowl, c. 1941. Creator: Van Silvay

Sugar Bowl, c. 1941. Creator: Van Silvay
Sugar Bowl, c. 1941

Background imageSwan Collection: Diane Chasseresse (Diana the Huntress) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown

Diane Chasseresse (Diana the Huntress) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Diane Chasseresse (Diana the Huntress) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1800. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet



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"Graceful and Timeless: The Swan's Enchanting Journey Through History" From the ethereal beauty of Anna Pavlova dancing Swan Lake to the heroic rescue by RMS Carpathia in 1903, swans have captivated our hearts throughout time. These majestic creatures have left their mark on significant moments like Marco Polo's departure from Venice in the 1300s, symbolizing elegance and freedom. In a picturesque view of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, swans glide across tranquil waters, reflecting the serenity they bring wherever they go. Among them stands Cygnus atratus, the black swan, adding an air of mystery to their presence. Witnessing mute swans engaging in courtship behavior against a backdrop of back-lit early morning mist rising from the water is truly enchanting. This scene captured in Cleveland - UK showcases nature's artistry with digital manipulation emphasizing a heart shape – a testament to love found amidst tranquility. Whether it be two swans gracefully floating on water or Anna Pavlova herself embodying their essence through her iconic dance moves, these birds continue to inspire awe and admiration. A portrait immortalizes Anna Pavlova as she flawlessly performs her mesmerizing Swan Dance in 1923 – forever etching her name alongside these elegant creatures. Even centuries ago, London recognized the allure of swans as depicted in a panorama engraving from 1616. Their presence adds charm and grace to any landscape they inhabit. In contrast, William Hogarth's satirical artwork warns about false perspective but inadvertently highlights how even distorted images cannot diminish the splendor that is associated with these regal birds. Lastly, we recall Leda and the Swan – an ancient mythological tale that intertwines passion and transformation. Swans possess an undeniable allure that has inspired countless artists throughout history; their symbolism transcends time itself. The story of "swan" is one of timeless elegance, grace, and inspiration.