Upraised Collection

The Sceptre
A portrait illustration of a young woman reclined casually on her back, with one upraised leg, she is holding up a golden sceptre in one hand. Date: circa 1901

Nyoirin Kannon, Kamakura Period (bronze)
1150085 Nyoirin Kannon, Kamakura Period (bronze) by Japanese School; 23.5x15.2x11.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The distinct seated pose, known as " royal ease)

Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter
2972701 Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter, 1518-20 (black chalk, heightened with white chalk and lead white, partially oxidized, over stylus underdrawing)

Seated figure with upraised knee, Highland Olmec, San Martin Texmelucan
1066393 Seated figure with upraised knee, Highland Olmec, San Martin Texmelucan, (serpentine & cinnabar) by Mexican School; 19.4x13.7x7.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Imam - Sierra Leone - Praying
Imam (High Priest) - Sierra Leone - Praying Date: 1902

Carved Ivory Head Rest - Treasures of Tutankhamuns Tomb. The central pillar is formed mainly of a figure of the god Shu (god of the air)

Close Up Of An Adult Arctic Ground Squirrel Sitting On A Rock With Its Tail Pointed Up In Denali National Park And Preserve, Interior Alaska, Autumn

Represantant d une grande nation, engraving 1799, a grotesque monster, nude and hairy, representing the Constitution of the Year III

Mens feet in a sand dune by the sea

Represantant D une Grande Nation, Engraving 1799, A Grotesque Monster, Nude And Hairy, Representing The Constitution Of The Year Iii

Abraham Lincoln in 1861, standing, full-length, facing right, holding rope of flag(?), arm upraised. Date c1908

Frenchwoman 1576
The upraised gauze wings of this ladys ruff, framing her head, are a fashion novelty which comes in during the reign of Henri III for elaborate party gowns

Daikoku, God of Wealth
The God of Wealth carries a bag of rice, representing wealth; his upraised hammer is a magic container from which he showers coins on those he favours

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"The Power of the Upraised: From Ancient Artifacts to Modern Moments" The Sceptre: A symbol of authority, the upraised sceptre has long been associated with leadership and power. Nyoirin Kannon, Kamakura Period (bronze): This exquisite sculpture depicts a bodhisattva with an upraised hand, offering compassion and protection to all beings. Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter: In this study by an unknown artist, the upraised hand represents Saint Peter's role as the gatekeeper to heaven. Seated figure with upraised knee, Highland Olmec, San Martin Texmelucan: This ancient Olmec sculpture showcases a seated figure in deep contemplation, its upraised knee suggesting a state of readiness or anticipation. Imam - Sierra Leone - Praying: With his hands upraised in prayer, this imam demonstrates devotion and connection to a higher power. Carved Ivory Head Rest - Treasures of Tutankhamun's Tomb: Among the treasures found in Tutankhamun's tomb was a headrest featuring intricate carvings depicting figures with their arms raised upward in reverence or supplication. Page from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature (engraving): This captivating engraving captures various animals in motion; one such image shows an eagle soaring through the sky with its wings outstretched and talons slightly uplifted. Close Up Of An Adult Arctic Ground Squirrel Sitting On A Rock With Its Tail Pointed Up In Denali National Park And Preserve, Interior Alaska, Autumn: Even nature showcases instances of "upraising, " as seen here when an arctic ground squirrel sits perched on a rock while raising its tail high above its back. Represantant d'une grande nation (engraving 1799, a grotesque monster, nude and hairy).