Blinded Collection (page 4)

Shades
Bobby Kostadinov

I do not see you!
Boris Belokonov

Abscission
Marjan Mashhadi

portrait valeria
Luciano Corti

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Blind
Mirjam Delrue

Day-dream
Kazuhiko Kihara

Transition 1
Colin Dixon

shopping building
Gilbert Claes

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Girl with eyes of flowers
Amir Heydari

Mystère
Fatima Cherkaoui

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Studies for "Gassed"[recto], 1918-1919. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Studies for " Gassed" [recto], 1918-1919

The Conversion of Saint Paul, c. 1544. Creator: Jacopo Tintoretto
The Conversion of Saint Paul, c. 1544

Conversion of Paul, ca. 1514. Creator: Hans Baldung
Conversion of Paul, ca. 1514

The conversion of Saul, who lies on the ground surrounded by horses and soldiers as Christ appears above him, 1583

Plate 6: Ulysses driving a burning stake into Polyphemus eye, 1756

Plate 7: the blinded Polyphemus, guarding the entrance of his cavern, with Ulysses and his companions escaping below by covering themselves with ram skins, 1756

The Conversion of Saint Paul. Creator: Benozzo Gozzoli
The Conversion of Saint Paul

The double Battle of Jena-Auerstedt, 14 October 1806, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The double Battle of Jena-Auerstedt, 14 October 1806, (1936). Doppelschlacht Bei Jena Und Auerstedt, 14 Oktober 1806. The twin battles of Jena and Auerstedt were fought near the river Saale

Landscape, the Archangel Raphael and Tobias (oil on canvas)
898167 Landscape, the Archangel Raphael and Tobias (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 211x145 cm; Prado, Madrid

Fashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gentlemans Hat
Fashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gent wearing an all-enveloping hat - a mild satire on the penchant for women (and men) to wear large and enveloping hats during this period. Date: 1909

St Dunstans Hospital for Blind Soldiers - Door Mat Making
St Dunstans Hospital (Hostel) for Blind Soldiers (and Sailors) - Door Mat Making. Date: circa 1918

West Highland White Terrier sitting

Allied victims of a poison gas, temporarily blinded, at a French hospital, World War I, c1915-c1918. On 22 April 1915, during the Second Battle of Ypres

The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

The Four Angels holding the winds, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Four Angels holding the winds, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

St Francis Receiving the Stigmata, 1937. Artist: Nicolo Boldrini
St Francis Receiving the Stigmata, 1937. A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937

In the Balkans: Macedonians defending themselves with bombs against Turkish Soldiers, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th September 1903

His Other Eyes
A blind soldier sits and listens as a female companion reads from a newspaper or magazine, keeping him updated with news. This drawing was donated by the artist, Fortunino Matania

Cyclops & Ram
Odysseus escapes from the cave of Polyphemus the Cyclops (who has now been blinded) by clinging to the underbelly of a ram

Landscape Conversion Saint Paul Fantastic mountain landscape
Landscape with Conversion of Saint Paul, Fantastic mountain landscape with Sauls conversion on the road to Damascus in the foreground

Paul Peter Paul series title Paul stands mountainous landscape
Paul Peter and Paul (series title), Paul stands in a mountainous landscape with a sword in one hand and a book in the other. On the left in the background the conversion of Paul

Penitent H Pauluss Paulus title object Sinners
Penitent H. Paulus S. Paulus (title on object) Sinners from the Old and New Testament (series title), Paul is in a landscape. He leans on a book and holds writing materials

Per la Patria i mieli occhi! Per la Pace il vosto denaro, c. 1917
Per la Patria i mieli occhi! Per la Pace il vosto denaro. Prestito Nazionale, pub. C. 1917 (colour lithograph)

Odysseus offering wine to Polyphemus. Mosaic. 3rd-4rd century. Roman Villa. Piazza Armerina. Sicily. Italy

Ufos / Gonzales + Ponce /
Two Venezuelan truckers, at Petare, near Caracas, encounter a UFO manned by hairy aliens; one attacks Gonzales and he is temporarily blinded with a ray-gun

James Holman (Fabroni)
JAMES HOLMAN Naval officer who, though blinded, became a notable traveller Date: 1786 - 1857

Sir Arthur Pearson on St. Dunstans Day, Trafalgar Square
Sir Arthur Pearson (1866-1921), English newspaper and magazine publisher, seen at his wifes stall in Trafalgar Square on St. Dunstans Day. Sir Arthur founded St

St Dunstans Hostel, Regents Park, London, for soldiers and sailors blinded during the First World War. Date: 1920s

Regatta at Marlow for Blinded Soldiers & Sailors, WW1
Two photographs depicting a rowing at regatta at Marlow for blinded soldiers and sailors from St. Dunstans during the First World War

Soldiers & sailors blinded in war learning useful trades
Patients at the Blind Soldiers and Sailors Hostel of St Dunstan in Regents Park being taught new skills to equip them for life

Learning carpentry at St Dunstan s
A blind ex-serviceman learns carpentry at St Dunstans hostel in Regents Park, London. The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers and sailors blinded during the Great War. Date: 1915

Blind servicemen at St Dunstan s
Two blind officers, escorted by one of the nursing staff, take the air at St Dunstans hostel in Regents Park, London.The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers

Blind soldier at St Dunstan s
A blind ex-serviceman learns how to make bags at St Dunstans, Regents Park, London. The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers and sailors blinded during the Great War. Date: 1915

Captain Angus Buchanan receiving the VC and Military Medal from King George V at the Bristol investiture. He was led to the platform, having been blinded in action in Mesopotamia. Date: 1917

Blinded soldier starring in a revue, WW1
Blinded soldiers from St. Dunstans taking part in a revue called The Dispensary Boys, in a scene called the Beauty Chorus. St

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"Blinded by the Light: A Journey of Transformation" In the world of art, there are countless depictions of blindness that symbolize profound moments of change and enlightenment. From Caravaggio's masterpiece "The Conversion of St. Paul or, The Road to Damascus" to the captivating photograph "Damascus Street 1933, " these visual narratives capture the essence of a transformative experience. One cannot forget Galileo and his daughter Maria Celeste, whose bond transcended physical sight as they explored the wonders of science together. Similarly, in "Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, " we witness Saul's spiritual awakening after being blinded by a divine light. Yet not all instances of blindness carry such positive connotations. The chilling image depicting a guillotine serves as a stark reminder that darkness can also be associated with cruelty and violence. Amidst the chaos and destruction brought about by World War I, blind soldiers found solace in unity during regattas at Putney. Their courage and determination shine through despite their physical limitations. But what about those who remain shrouded in mystery? The enigmatic figure known only as the "Mystery Girl" leaves us pondering her story - is she lost in her own darkness or searching for illumination? Moving away from historical events, we encounter Hood - an artist who skillfully captures emotions through his brush strokes. His work reminds us that sometimes it takes losing our vision to truly see what lies within ourselves. On a lighter note, Gerbera Girl brings color into our lives even without sight. Her vibrant presence inspires us to embrace beauty regardless of any perceived limitations. During WWI, servicemen blinded on the battlefield learned new skills like basket weaving or anatomy study – proving that resilience can overcome adversity even when one's eyesight is taken away. Ultimately, this collection reminds us that blindness does not solely reside in physicality but can manifest metaphorically too.