Virginity Collection

Jupiter and Antiope, 1851. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Jupiter and Antiope, 1851. Found in the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris

Sponsa De Libano, 1891, (c1930). Creator: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Sponsa De Libano, 1891, (c1930). The North and South Winds blow on the Bride of Lebanon. The lilies symbolise her virginity

White rose (Rosa sp. )
White rose ( Rosa sp. )

Breasts of virgin and pregnant women (colour litho)
8635331 Breasts of virgin and pregnant women (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breasts of virgin and pregnant women)

Five virgin martyrs
3479425 Five virgin martyrs; (add.info.: Illustrated woodcut of Five Virgin Martyrs standing under a cloud, in which a dove is shown.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Triumph Of Religion In The Arts, 1829-40 (oil on canvas)
8833003 The Triumph Of Religion In The Arts, 1829-40 (oil on canvas) by Overbeck, Friedrich (1789-1869); 392x392 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Friedrich Overbeck).

Virgin with child. 13th century. Sculpture, polycrhrome wood. From the church of Santa Maria de Taudell
3499725 Virgin with child. 13th century. Sculpture, polycrhrome wood. From the church of Santa Maria de Taudell, near Terrassa (province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain)

Gothic Art
3499710 Gothic Art; (add.info.: Gothic Art. 15th century. Pere Johan (1396-1458), 'The Nativity', Virgin Mary with the Child Jesus

Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard
1000931 Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving)
8644810 The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance in Italy, Sculpture, 16th Century)

Gothic period. Altarpiece of The Virgin and Saint George (Sant Jordi), by Lluis Borrassa (1360-1426). Wood painting
3499741 Gothic period. Altarpiece of The Virgin and Saint George (Sant Jordi), by Lluis Borrassa (1360-1426). Wood painting. Work made in Barcelona by 1390-1400

Entrance to Oriel College Hall, showing statues of the Virgin and Child, Edward II, the nominal founder of the college
8647734 Entrance to Oriel College Hall, showing statues of the Virgin and Child, Edward II, the nominal founder of the college, and Charles I

St Luke and the Virgin (engraving)
8643628 St Luke and the Virgin (engraving) by Steinle, Edward von (1810-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Luke and the Virgin)

Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard
1000932 Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Triumph of the Chastite: " Sonnets, songs and triumphs " by the Italian poet Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374)
AIS5351858 Triumph of the Chastite: " Sonnets, songs and triumphs " by the Italian poet Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), 15th century (miniature); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Worshipping an image
3479416 Worshipping an image; (add.info.: Worshipping an image of the Virgin. Woodcut, circa 1754.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Entrance to the Chapel of the Tomb of the Virgin (engraving)
8638795 Entrance to the Chapel of the Tomb of the Virgin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Chapel of the Tomb of the Virgin)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630698 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hausmusik / House Music (colour litho)
8666118 Hausmusik / House Music (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hausmusik. An Stelle der im Mittelalter beliebten Hausorgel tritt seit dem 16)

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The Druid's Last Sacrifice, 1850
3330000 The Druid's Last Sacrifice, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving titled 'The Druid's Last Sacrifice'. Depicted are priests who are about to sacrifice a virgin princess to bring back)

A woman in a chastity belt, 1900 (engraving)
2911240 A woman in a chastity belt, 1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration of a bedroom showing a woman in a chastity belt. Flanders, 20th century (based on an illustration by J)

The mystical wedding of Saint Catherine, 1588. Creator: Anguissola, Sofonisba (around 1532-1625)
The mystical wedding of Saint Catherine, 1588. Found in the Collection of the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, First half of the 18th century. Creator: Rocca, Michele (around 1670-um 1751)
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, First half of the 18th century. Found in the Collection of the Pinacoteca Civica, Jesi.

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena, End of 16th century. Creator: Vanni, Francesco (1563-1610)
The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine of Siena, End of 16th century. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome.

The Torn Bouquet, c. 1795. Creator: Antoine Jean Duclos
The Torn Bouquet, c. 1795

Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter, c. 1650. Creator: Bellis, Antonio de (c. 1616-c. 1660)
Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter, c. 1650. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Rebecca at the Well, 1751. Creator: Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770)
Rebecca at the Well, 1751. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Broken Jug. ( La cruche cassee), 1773. Creator: Jean Massard
The Broken Jug. ( La cruche cassee), 1773

The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine, 1530s. Creator: Woensam, Anton (of Worms) (1492/1500-1541)
The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine, 1530s. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Flore caressée par Zéphyr (Flora Caressed by Zephyr), 1802. Creator: Gérard, François Pascal Simon (1770-1837)
Flore caressee par Zephyr (Flora Caressed by Zephyr), 1802. Found in the collection of the Musee de Grenoble

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, Mid of 17th cen.. Creator: Vaccaro, Andrea (1604-1670)
The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, Mid of 17th. Found in the collection of the Complesso Museale dell'Augustissima Arciconfraternita dei Pellegrini

Die mystische Hochzeit der heiligen Katharina, Second half of the16th cen. Creator: Pinariccio, Felice (active ca 1577)
Die mystische Hochzeit der heiligen Katharina, Second half of the16th cen. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine and Saint John the Baptist, First Half of 16th cen. Found in the collection of the Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, 1510-1515. Creator: Correggio (1489-1534)
The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, 1510-1515. Found in the collection of the Museo Civico d'Arte Antica, Turin

Flora, 1st century. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Flora, 1st century. Found in the collection of the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1605-1606. Creator: Reni, Guido (1575-1642)
The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1605-1606. Found in the collection of the Museo Diocesano, Albenga

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1502-1503. Creator: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino) (1483-1520)
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1502-1503. Found in the collection of the Galleria nazionale delle Marche, Urbino

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, 1517-1518. Creator: Correggio (1489-1534)
The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, 1517-1518. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, ca 1585. Creator: Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609)
The Mystical Marriage of Saint Catherine, ca 1585. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Heilige Agatha, c. 1640. Creator: Guarino (Guarini), Francesco (1611-1651)
Heilige Agatha, c. 1640. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

The Combat of Love and Chastity, 1503-1505. Creator: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)
The Combat of Love and Chastity, 1503-1505. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Combat of Love and Chastity, 1503-1505. Creator: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)
The Combat of Love and Chastity, 1503-1505. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Saint Agatha (From the San Bartolomeo Polyptych), 1515-1520. Creator: Bergognone, Ambrogio (1453-1523)
Saint Agatha (From the San Bartolomeo Polyptych), 1515-1520. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Madonna and Child with Saints Sebastian, Catherine of Siena and two angels, c. 1480. Creator: Matteo di Giovanni (ca)
Madonna and Child with Saints Sebastian, Catherine of Siena and two angels, c. 1480. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Saint Agatha (From the San Bartolomeo Polyptych), 1515-1520. Creator: Bergognone, Ambrogio (1453-1523)
Saint Agatha (From the San Bartolomeo Polyptych), 1515-1520. Found in the Collection of the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

The Beheading of Saint Catherine, c. 1496. Creator: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
The Beheading of Saint Catherine, c. 1496. Private Collection

The Beheading of Saint Catherine, c. 1496. Creator: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
The Beheading of Saint Catherine, c. 1496. Private Collection

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"Exploring the Symbolism of Virginity: A Captivating Journey through Art" Delve into the enchanting world of art as we unravel the intricate depictions and symbolism surrounding virginity. From Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones' mesmerizing masterpiece "Sponsa De Libano, 1891, " to the delicate beauty of white roses, this captivating journey invites contemplation. Intriguingly, artists throughout history have sought to capture the essence of purity and innocence in their works. The marble sculpture "Immaculate Conception" transports us to a realm where divinity intertwines with human existence. Similarly, "The Immaculate Conception" painted on canvas during the 1680s evokes a sense of ethereal grace that transcends time. "The Most Holy Incarnation (Immaculate Conception)" altarpiece from 1631 showcases meticulous brushstrokes that celebrate divine conception. Meanwhile, an intense dispute over this very concept unfolds before our eyes in a circa 1521 panel aptly titled "Dispute over the Immaculate Conception. " As we explore further, we encounter thought-provoking pieces such as "Offering of a Vestal. " This oil painting from 1785-86 portrays vestal virgins who dedicated themselves to maintaining sacred fires in ancient Rome—an embodiment of chastity's significance across cultures. Venturing beyond religious contexts, Massimo Stanzione's poignant work "The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha" reminds us that virginity has often been associated with sacrifice and martyrdom throughout history. In contrast, Giulio Romano's provocative piece "Jupiter and Olympia" challenges conventional notions by depicting mythological figures engaging in sensual encounters. Finally, Rebecca and Eliezer at the Well beckon us towards tales steeped in tradition—a reminder that virginity is not solely confined within religious or mythical realms but also resonates within cultural narratives.