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Artemisia Collection

Artemisia, a name that echoes through history and art. From the brushstrokes Gentileschi to the delicate petals of Mugwort, this name holds a myriad of meanings

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Esther before Ahasuerus. Creator: Artemisia Gentileschi

Esther before Ahasuerus. Creator: Artemisia Gentileschi
Esther before Ahasuerus

Background imageArtemisia Collection: ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI (c1597-after 1651). Italian painter. Self-portrait; oil on canvas

ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI (c1597-after 1651). Italian painter. Self-portrait; oil on canvas

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris

Mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris
Mugwort or common wormwood, Artemisia vulgaris. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium

Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium
5855057 Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium; (add.info.: Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina, and ground wormwood, Artemisia absinthium)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Absinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium

Absinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium
5855785 Absinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium; (add.info.: Absinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Mugwood, Artemisia vulgaris

Mugwood, Artemisia vulgaris
5855784 Mugwood, Artemisia vulgaris; (add.info.: Mugwood, Artemisia vulgaris. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora), Stockholm

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Common Wormwood (colour litho)

Common Wormwood (colour litho)
3116928 Common Wormwood (colour litho); (add.info.: Artemisia absinthium Kohler's Medizinal-Pflanzen in naturgetreuen Abbildungen mit kurz erlauterndem Texte)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, 1801. Creator: Fischer von Erlach, Joseph Emanuel (1693-1742)

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, 1801. Creator: Fischer von Erlach, Joseph Emanuel (1693-1742)
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, 1801. Private Collection

Background imageArtemisia Collection: The Emigrant Ship Artemisia en route for Australia

The Emigrant Ship Artemisia en route for Australia
(Top) The Emigrant Ship Artemisia en route for Moreton Bay, New South Wales, Australia. (Bottom) Emigrants on the deck of the ship. Date: 1848

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Shed and wheel, James Cant Ranch, John Day Fossil Beds, Oregon, USA

Shed and wheel, James Cant Ranch, John Day Fossil Beds, Oregon, USA

Background imageArtemisia Collection: A woodblock engraving depicting a sprig of Mugwort, a species of aromatic plants in the genus

A woodblock engraving depicting a sprig of Mugwort, a species of aromatic plants in the genus Artemisia
5310968 A woodblock engraving depicting a sprig of Mugwort, a species of aromatic plants in the genus Artemisia. Woodcut by Thomas Bewick (1753-1828) an English engraver and natural history author

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Yellow flowered wormwood, Artemisia absinthium

Yellow flowered wormwood, Artemisia absinthium
5856625 Yellow flowered wormwood, Artemisia absinthium by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Yellow flowered wormwood or absinth, Artemisia absinthium)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Statue of Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. 1779 (engraving)

Statue of Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. 1779 (engraving)
7237398 Statue of Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco)

Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco)
7240554 Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco) by Primaticcio, Francesco (1504-70); (add.info.: Palazzo Te (Gonzagas summer residence)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco)

Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco)
7240550 Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco) by Primaticcio, Francesco (1504-70); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: Palazzo Te (Gonzagas summer residence)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Miss Elizabeth Younge in the character of Artemisia in Nicholas Rowes The Ambitious Step-Mother

Miss Elizabeth Younge in the character of Artemisia in Nicholas Rowes The Ambitious Step-Mother, However
6337954 Miss Elizabeth Younge in the character of Artemisia in Nicholas Rowes The Ambitious Step-Mother, However, she never played the role in London by Thornthwaite, J

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco)

Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco)
7240552 Camera del Sole e della Luna (Chamber of the Sun and the Moon) (fresco) by Primaticcio, Francesco (1504-70); (add.info.: Palazzo Te (Gonzagas summer residence)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Artemisia, Queen of Halicarnassus, at the Battle of Salamis, Greece, 480 BC (engraving)

Artemisia, Queen of Halicarnassus, at the Battle of Salamis, Greece, 480 BC (engraving)
7173440 Artemisia, Queen of Halicarnassus, at the Battle of Salamis, Greece, 480 BC (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artemisia, Queen of Halicarnassus)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: White wormwood, Artemisia herba-alba

White wormwood, Artemisia herba-alba, and wild chamomile, Matricaria discoidea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Southernwood, Artemisia abrotanum, and mugwort

Southernwood, Artemisia abrotanum, and mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Wormwood, Artemisia absinthium, and santonica

Wormwood, Artemisia absinthium, and santonica
Wormwood or absinthe, Artemisia absinthium, and santonica or Levant wormseed, Artemisia cina. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Santonica or wormseed, Artemisia cina

Santonica or wormseed, Artemisia cina. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Absinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium

Absinthe wormwood, Artemisia absinthium. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Vegetables, Plantes potageres

Vegetables, Plantes potageres. Tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus, salad burnet, Poterium sanguisorba, leek, Allium porrum, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa, and spinach leaf, Spinacia oleracea

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Cina or santonica, Artemisia santonica (Artemisia contra)

Cina or santonica, Artemisia santonica (Artemisia contra). Handcoloured lithograph by Henry Sowerby from Edward Hamiltons Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Mustard and tarragon

Mustard and tarragon
White mustard, Sinapis alba 1, and tarragon or estragon, Artemisia dracunculus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Levant wormseed, Artemisia pauciflora

Levant wormseed, Artemisia pauciflora. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Wormwood or absinthe, Artemisia absinthium

Wormwood or absinthe, Artemisia absinthium. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants, London, 1880

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 671

Curtis British Entomology Plate 671
Lepidoptera: Cleodora cytisella Curtis = Monochroa cytisella (Curtis) [Plant: Artemisia vulgaris (Mugwort)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 229

Curtis British Entomology Plate 229
Lepidoptera: Clisiocampa castrensis = Malacosoma castrensis (Ground Lackey) [Plant: Artemisia maritima (Drooping-flowered Sea Wormwood)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 161

Curtis British Entomology Plate 161
Lepidoptera: Pterophorus spilodactylus (Wormwood Plume) [Plant: Artemisia absinthium (Common Wormwood)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Variations of Wormwood, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)

Variations of Wormwood, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)
3284381 Variations of Wormwood, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub. 1613 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Aplu (Apollo) and Artemisia (engraving)

Aplu (Apollo) and Artemisia (engraving)
668293 Aplu (Apollo) and Artemisia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aplu (Apollo) and Artemisia

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Queen Artemisia drinking the Ashes of Mausolus (oil on canvas)

Queen Artemisia drinking the Ashes of Mausolus (oil on canvas)
3433472 Queen Artemisia drinking the Ashes of Mausolus (oil on canvas) by Sole, Giovanni Gioseffo da (1654-1719); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus (engraving)

Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus (engraving)
1619854 Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus (engraving) by Hardwick, John Jessop (1831-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sculptures from Halicarnassus and Cnidus)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Mausolos and Artemisia (b / w photo)

Mausolos and Artemisia (b / w photo)
6020566 Mausolos and Artemisia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mausolos and Artemisia)

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Butte, Navajo Nation Scenic Byway, Arizona, USA

Butte, Navajo Nation Scenic Byway, Arizona, USA

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Primrose, Oenothera, Mudwort, Mullein, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Primrose, Oenothera, Mudwort, Mullein, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Primrose, Oenothera, Mudwort, Artemisia, Mullein, Verbascum, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Artemisia

Artemisia. Private Collection

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Artemisia Building the Mausoleum, Early 1640s

Artemisia Building the Mausoleum, Early 1640s. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Artemisia II of Caria. Artist: Pignoni, Simone (1611-1698)

Artemisia II of Caria. Artist: Pignoni, Simone (1611-1698)
Artemisia II of Caria. Private Collection

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Identified in book as two varieties of wormwood. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th

Identified in book as two varieties of wormwood. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek physician

Background imageArtemisia Collection: American bison grazing on the grasses on the open range, Yellowstone National Park, USA

American bison grazing on the grasses on the open range, Yellowstone National Park, USA
Herd of American bison (Bison bison) grazing on the sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) on the open range in Yellowstone National Park; United States of America

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Bull elk standing in a field of sagebrush, YNP, USA

Bull elk standing in a field of sagebrush, YNP, USA
Portrait of a bull elk (Cervus canadensis) standing in a field of sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata); Yellowstone National Park, United States of America

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Bighorn Sheep Ram in a snowfall

Bighorn Sheep Ram in a snowfall
Bighorn Sheep ram (Ovis canadensis) stands in a sagebrush meadow on a snowy day in the North Fork of the Shoshone River valley near Yellowstone National Park; Wyoming, United States of America

Background imageArtemisia Collection: Bighorn Sheep Ram

Bighorn Sheep Ram
Bighorn Sheep ram (Ovis canadensis) stands in a sagebrush meadow in the North Fork of the Shoshone River valley near Yellowstone National Park; Wyoming, United States of America



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Artemisia, a name that echoes through history and art. From the brushstrokes Gentileschi to the delicate petals of Mugwort, this name holds a myriad of meanings. In Esther before Ahasuerus, Artemisia Gentileschi showcases her mastery as an Italian painter. Her self-portrait reveals not only her talent but also her resilience in a male-dominated field. But Artemisia is not just confined to canvas; it blooms in nature too. Mugwort, scientifically known as Artemisia vulgaris, spreads its aromatic essence across fields and gardens. Thomas Bewick's woodblock engraving captures its beauty with intricate detail. The Emigrant Ship Artemisia carries dreams and hopes en route for Australia. It symbolizes bravery and determination as individuals seek new beginnings on distant shores. In James Cant Ranch at John Day Fossil Beds, Oregon, the shed and wheel stand as silent witnesses to time's passage. They remind us of the importance of preservation and our connection to the past. Artemisia absinthium emerges with yellow flowers, known as wormwood. Its bitter taste has long been associated with medicinal properties and even inspired artistic creations like statues such as Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. Within the Camera del Sole e della Luna frescoes lies enchantment—depicting celestial bodies dancing across walls—a testament to human fascination with heavenly wonders. Miss Elizabeth Younge once embodied Artemisia in Nicholas Rowe's play The Ambitious Step-Mother but never had the chance to perform it on London stages. Yet her portrayal lingers within theatrical lore. Artemisia weaves together threads from different realms: artistry captured by brushes or engraved onto woodblocks; nature's fragrant offerings; historical ships embarking on journeys unknown; remnants left behind by time itself; mythical figures brought back to life through stone sculptures; celestial marvels adorning chamber walls; unfulfilled dreams on the stage.