Afraid Collection (page 8)

Fatal clash, for a false maneuver, between dragons and French cuirassiers in the Valbonne camp
2814799 Fatal clash, for a false maneuver, between dragons and French cuirassiers in the Valbonne camp, near Lyon (colour litho) by Beltrame

Anti-Italian violence in Benghazi, officers of an Italian steamer attacked in Tripolitania... (colour litho)
2815218 Anti-Italian violence in Benghazi, officers of an Italian steamer attacked in Tripolitania... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A luminous bullet (colour litho)
2783670 A luminous bullet (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A bright bullet)

Sentry at a powder keg, in Mantua, which kills the soldier sent to replace him by mistaking him for an aggressor
2815308 Sentry at a powder keg, in Mantua, which kills the soldier sent to replace him by mistaking him for an aggressor (colour litho) by Beltrame

While awaiting liberal reforms in Russia, the Cossacks disperse and persecute the dreamers of freedom in Petersburg
2814738 While awaiting liberal reforms in Russia, the Cossacks disperse and persecute the dreamers of freedom in Petersburg (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The new Allied weapons, an English terrestrial dreadnought on German positions (colour litho)
2777587 The new Allied weapons, an English terrestrial dreadnought on German positions (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new Allied weapons)

Chivalry, 1885 (oil on canvas)
1767284 Chivalry, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Dicksee, Frank (1853-1928); 182.7x136.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

George and the Dragon, c. 1925 (colour litho)
STC308565 George and the Dragon, c.1925 (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C. (d.1945) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut)
659519 Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617); 41x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules Killing Cacus. Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617). Woodcut

A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888-98 (oil on canvas)
5861350 A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888-98 (oil on canvas) by Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923); 40--52.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Elihu Vedder (1836-1923))

Violette and Ourson, illustration for Ourson from Les Nouveaux Contes de Fees by Comtesse de Segur (1799-1874)
XIR287749 Violette and Ourson, illustration for Ourson from Les Nouveaux Contes de Fees by Comtesse de Segur (1799-1874) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dore

Darkness, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper)
FTB97839 Darkness, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper) by Sartorio, Giulio Aristide (1860-1932); Galleria Internazionale d Arte Moderna, Ca Pesaro, Venice

Medieval persecution of lepers (engraving)
7173375 Medieval persecution of lepers (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medieval persecution of lepers)

Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas)
XIR384521 Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; (add.info)

School for Boys, 1738 (oil on canvas)
SGS106169 School for Boys, 1738 (oil on canvas) by Mercier, Philippe (1689-1760); 101.6x127 cm; Private Collection; © Berger Collection Educational Trust

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Africa, Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Juvenile Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei) appears to show fear as Silverback Adult Male bares teeth. Date: 19/02/2005

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South Africa, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Leopard Tortoise (Geochelone pardalis) hiding in shell in Kalahari Desert at sunset Date: 17/07/2007

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Namibia, Etosha National Park, Plains Zebra herd (Equus burchelli) panics and runs from water hole Date: 19/02/2005

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Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Lions (Panthera leo) ambush and kill Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) by Mara River Date: 19/02/2005

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Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Lions (Panthera leo) ambush and kill Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) by Mara River Date: 19/02/2005

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Kenya: Lake Nakuru, herd of female impalas (Aepyceros melampus) with young standing in rain Date: 27/05/2006

Terror or Fright (from Heads Representing the Various Passions of the Soul; as they are E... 1765. Creator: Anon)
Terror or Fright (from Heads Representing the Various Passions of the Soul; as they are Expressed in the Human Countenance: Drawn by that Great Master Monsieur Le Brun), 1765

Doctor examining children in trailer clinic, FSA mobile camp, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Doctor examining children in trailer clinic. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp, Klamath County, Oregon

The actor Onoe Shoroku I as the ghost of the Shirabyoshi Hanako standing over Osagawa... c. 1810
The actor Onoe Shoroku I as the ghost of the Shirabyoshi Hanako standing over Osagawa Shichizo II as Tsumagi, maid servant to Sakurahime, in the play " Uruo-ogi Sumizome no Sakura", c. 1810

The actor Iwai Kumesaburo II as the courtesan Katsuragi in the play "Oichiza Soga no Shima... 1827
The actor Iwai Kumesaburo II as the courtesan Katsuragi in the play " Oichiza Soga no Shimadai, " performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the first month, 1827, 1827

The Seaweed-gathering Ritual in Nagato Province (Nagato mekari no shinji), from the... c. 1834 / 35
The Seaweed-gathering Ritual in Nagato Province (Nagato mekari no shinji), from the series " Famous Places in the Provinces (Shokoku meisho)", c. 1834/35

Racoon Baby. Creator: Tom Artin
Racoon Baby

THE MOCK PHOENIX! Or a vain attempt to RISE AGAIN, 1813 (engraving)
7262244 THE MOCK PHOENIX! Or a vain attempt to RISE AGAIN, 1813 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: THE MOCK PHOENIX)

The Feast vanished away, The Tempest Act III, Scene 3, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles
STC308579 The Feast vanished away, The Tempest Act III, Scene 3, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho) by Price

Grandeur Dechue, (oil on canvas)
658491 Grandeur Dechue, (oil on canvas) by Leroy, Jules (1833-1865); 46.3x55.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandeur Dechue. Jules Le Roy (1833-1865). Oil on canvas

Father time went flying out. from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano
IL262846 Father time went flying out. from Italian Fairy Tales, by Lilia E. Romano, published by Raphael Tuck & Sons (colour litho) by Davie

A child by candlelight, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, published 1885 (colour litho)
IL370405 A child by candlelight, from A Childs Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, published 1885 (colour litho) by Willcox Smith, Jessie (1863-1935); Private Collection

Burma: Bre girls afraid of what the camera might reveal (b / w photo)
7168911 Burma: Bre girls afraid of what the camera might reveal (b/w photo) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bre girls afraid of what the camera might reveal)

Boy Scout confronted by a turkey (colour litho)
7201226 Boy Scout confronted by a turkey (colour litho) by Armitage, Thomas Liddal (1855-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: His First Brush with the Enemy; Boy Scout confronted by a turkey)

The nightmare a face terrifies the headdress of a huge toad (drawing)
JEB4869808 The nightmare a face terrifies the headdress of a huge toad (drawing) by Bernard, Valere (1860-1936); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille

The King and Queen of Denmark, Alexandrine, to the Greenland Eskimos (colour litho)
2809028 The King and Queen of Denmark, Alexandrine, to the Greenland Eskimos (colour litho) by Salvadori, Riccardo (1866-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen of Denmark)

Crusoe and Man Friday, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho)
IL193467 Crusoe and Man Friday, illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection

The little Koreans were frightened, illustration from Josephine Keeps House, published by Blackie & Co
IL288827 The little Koreans were frightened, illustration from Josephine Keeps House, published by Blackie & Co. 1930s (colour litho) by Appleton, Honor Charlotte (1879-1951); Private Collection

History of aviation, 1811 (engraving)
6203186 History of aviation, 1811 (engraving) by Tegg, Thomas (1776-1845); (add.info.: Aviation HISTORY Satirical engraving by Thomas Tegg (1776-1845)

Seated female nude, 1892 (oil on canvas)
XIR386439 Seated female nude, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); 34x45 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Naked woman sitting; )

English gentleman lighting his nightshirt on fire with a candle. 1900 (chromolithograph)
7233601 English gentleman lighting his nightshirt on fire with a candle. 1900 (chromolithograph) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); (add.info)

Drunken English gentleman rides a bear into a drawing room. 1900 (chromolithograph)
7233589 Drunken English gentleman rides a bear into a drawing room. 1900 (chromolithograph) by Alken, Henry Thomas (1785-1851); (add.info.: Drunken English gentleman rides a bear into a drawing room)

Police dog at work, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho)
IL370505 Police dog at work, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection

Cave of bandits (oil on canvas)
XIR387319 Cave of bandits (oil on canvas) by Lucas y Padilla, Eugenio (1824-70); Museo del Romanticismo, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Cave of the bandits; )

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"Captured by Fear: From Bill Sykes to King Kong, the Power of Terror Unleashed" In the haunting world of art and history, fear takes on many forms. From the menacing presence of Bill Sykes in Barnard's work to Fay Wray's iconic portrayal in Merian C Cooper's King Kong (1933), we witness how terror can grip our hearts. One cannot forget Briton Riviere's masterpiece "In Manus Tuas Domine. " (1879) where a vulnerable child seeks solace from an unknown danger lurking nearby. Leon-Maxime Faivre's "Deux meres" (Two Mothers) from 1888 captures the essence of maternal fear as two mothers anxiously protect their children from harm. The chilling spirit photograph taken by French illusionist Henri Robin in 1863 leaves us questioning the existence of supernatural forces that send shivers down our spines. Meanwhile, Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "Nichiren Calming the Storm" transports us to a realm where even nature itself becomes a source of dread. History too has its tales of trepidation; Richard III and his sinister actions towards Edward IV's sons remind us that evil can lurk within human hearts. And who could forget Alice trembling as she opens the door with a little key, unlocking a world filled with uncertainty? Fear extends beyond art and literature; it seeps into real-life moments like Denise Welch and Tracey Wilkinson starring in Woyzeck on February 5th, 1990—a play that explores psychological torment. Even innocent creatures like hamsters experience alertness amidst meadows, as captured by HSET2A-00128. Afraid—such a simple word yet laden with complexity, and is an emotion that transcends time and place, reminding us all that vulnerability lies within each one of us.