Cataract Collection (page 3)

Old Trees by a Cold Waterfall, 1531. Creator: Wen Zhengming
Old Trees by a Cold Waterfall, 1531

Pastoral Dream, n.d. Creator: Johann Lorenz Rugendas I
Pastoral Dream, n.d

The Stereorama at Cremorne Gardens - panorama of the route to Italy, via the St. Gothard Pass, 1860. Creator: Smyth
The Stereorama at Cremorne Gardens - panorama of the route to Italy, via the St. Gothard Pass, 1860. The Devil's Bridge; Amstag; Fluellen; Bay of Uri, Lake of Lucerne'

Portion of the Horseshoe Falls, Niagara - from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Portion of the Horseshoe Falls, Niagara - from a photograph by the Stereoscopic Company, 1860. The Canadian cataract rolls over a precipice projecting about fifty feet beyond its base

The Bridge of San Paolo, 1793. Creator: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Bridge of San Paolo, 1793

The Ba Falls, in Lebris Bay; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
The Ba Falls, in Lebris Bay; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Farina, with a man on his back, crossing the Niagara on a tightrope... August 29, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Farina [sic], with a man on his back, crossing the Niagara on a tightrope - from a sketch taken by the late master H. Ingram, from Clifton House balcony, August 29, 1860....Mr

Maharaja Kalyan Singh (Reigned 1798-1838), 1798 or earlier. Creator: Unknown
Maharaja Kalyan Singh (Reigned 1798-1838), 1798 or earlier

The Principal View of the Large and Small Cascades at Tivoli, n.d. Creator: Friedrich Wilhelm Gmelin
The Principal View of the Large and Small Cascades at Tivoli, n.d

The Waterfall of Velino Near Terni, Rome, 1795. Creator: Friedrich Wilhelm Gmelin
The Waterfall of Velino Near Terni, Rome, 1795

Nymphs Bathing near Waterfalls in Mountain Landscape, n.d. Creator: Franz Kobell
Nymphs Bathing near Waterfalls in Mountain Landscape, n.d

Waterfall (The Cascade), n.d. Creator: Ferdinand Kobell
Waterfall (The Cascade), n.d

A Waterfall, Älvkarleby, early-mid 19th century. Creator: Carl Johan Fahlcrantz
A Waterfall, Alvkarleby, early-mid 19th century

Bitchu Province, Gokei, 1853. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Bitchu Province, Gokei, 1853

Bettws-Y-Coed, The Swallow Falls From Below (696), Printed 1860 circa. Creator: Francis Bedford
Bettws-Y-Coed, The Swallow Falls From Below (696), Printed 1860 circa

White Mountains, New Hampshire (image 1 of 2), 1836. Creator: Thomas Doughty
White Mountains, New Hampshire (image 1 of 2), 1836

Niagara Falls from Prospect Point, c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Niagara Falls from Prospect Point, c1900

Horseshoe Fall, Niagara, c1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
Horseshoe Fall, Niagara, c1901

Niagara, the Horseshoe Fall, c1899. Creator: William H. Jackson
Niagara, the Horseshoe Fall, c1899

American Falls from Goat Island, c1912. Creator: William H. Jackson
American Falls from Goat Island, c1912

Niagara, the American Fall, c1899. Creator: William H. Jackson
Niagara, the American Fall, c1899

Niagara Falls from Steel Arch Bridge, c1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Niagara Falls from Steel Arch Bridge, c1900

Yosemite Falls, California, c1898. Creator: William H. Jackson
Yosemite Falls, California, c1898

Landscape, 18th century. Creator: Sim Sajong
Landscape, 18th century

Waterfall at Drakenstein at the source of the Great Berg River, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Waterfall at Drakenstein at the source of the Great Berg River, 1777-1786

View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Chateau de Saint-Cloud, 1745-1775

Landscape with waterfall, 1752-1819. Creators: Juriaan Andriessen, Isaac de Moucheron
Landscape with waterfall, 1752-1819

Italian Landscape with a Draughtsman, c.1650-1652. Creator: Jan Dirksz Both
Italian Landscape with a Draughtsman, c.1650-1652. An artist has found a place to sketch by a wood, near a waterfall - perhaps it is Both himself

Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minn. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Byron Company
Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minn. between 1900 and 1910

Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minn. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Byron Company
Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minn. between 1900 and 1910

Landscape with Waterfall, c.1668. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael
Landscape with Waterfall, c.1668

Waterfall in Ober-Oesterreich, 1906-1945. Creator: Reijer Stolk
Waterfall in Ober-Oesterreich, 1906-1945

Waterfall in the Bantimurung mountains, 1745. Creator: J.G. Loten
Waterfall in the Bantimurung mountains, 1745. This waterfall I drew upon the spot it felt we went thither on horseback from Maros on Celebes from which it distant 6. Engl. miles

Arcadian landscape with setting sun, 1792-1809. Creator: Daniel Dupré
Arcadian landscape with setting sun, 1792-1809

View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Saint-Cloud, 1730. Creators: Anon, Jacques Rigaud
View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Chateau de Saint-Cloud, 1730

View of the small ground floor of the garden of the Château de Marly, 1700-1799. Creators: Anon, Jacques Rigaud
View of the small ground floor of the garden of the Chateau de Marly, 1700-1799

View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Marly, 1700-1799. Creators: Anon, Jacques Rigaud
View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Chateau de Marly, 1700-1799

Sketches in Southern Australia - River Fall in the interior, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in Southern Australia - River Fall in the interior, 1857. View of...a specimen of the romantic river scenery of the interior of Australia; the cataract

View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Château de Saint-Cloud, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Cascades of the Garden of the Chateau de Saint-Cloud, 1700-1799

Landscape with Rocky Cliffs and a Waterfall, 1872. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Landscape with Rocky Cliffs and a Waterfall, 1872

Marble Falls at Terni, Italy, 1820. Creator: Achille Etna Michallon
Marble Falls at Terni, Italy, 1820

Waterfall in Tivoli, 1830. Creator: Jacobus Everhardus Josephus van den Berg
Waterfall in Tivoli, 1830

Niagara, the Falls from Prospect Point, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, the Falls from Prospect Point, c1898

Niagara, Horseshoe Fall from Goat Island, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, Horseshoe Fall from Goat Island, c1898

Niagara, Horseshoe Fall from Table Rock, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, Horseshoe Fall from Table Rock, c1898

Niagara, American Fall from foot of incline, c1898. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, American Fall from foot of incline, c1898

Niagara, Falls from American shore, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Niagara, Falls from American shore, ca 1900

Mexico, Falls of Juanacatlan, between 1884 and 1900. Creator: William H. Jackson
Mexico, Falls of Juanacatlan, between 1884 and 1900

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"Cataract: Nature's Majestic Display of Power and Beauty" Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of cataracts captured through art and photography from around the world. From Hokusai's depiction of the magnificent waterfall of Amida behind the Kiso Road in 1832 to John Everett Millais' portrayal of Iguazu Falls in Brazil, South America, these masterpieces transport us to breathtaking landscapes. In 1853-1854, John Ruskin marveled at the grandeur of nature as he observed a cataract, beautifully brought to life by Millais. Meanwhile, Frederic Edwin Church's "Heart of the Andes" takes us on a journey to witness a sunset over Victoria Falls, where cascading waters create an ethereal spectacle. Letitia Byrne invites us into Hackfall, Yorkshire in 1809 with her artwork capturing its enchanting cataracts amidst lush greenery. Salomon Gessner's "Leda and the Swan" transports us back to ancient times when waterfalls were revered for their mythical allure. Jacob van Ruisdael's forest scene from 1655 showcases how even within dense woodlands, they can emerge with their captivating force. Moving forward in time, Niagara Falls captivates our imagination with its timeless beauty dating back to 1950. The Missouri River below Great Falls is immortalized by an unknown artist in Montana during the late nineteenth century. George Frederick Watts introduces Uldra - The Scandinavian Spirit of Rainbow - who dances amidst waterfalls with radiant colors that mesmerize all who behold them. Lastly, Powerscourt Waterfall in Co. Wicklow circa 1910 reminds us that even closer to home we can find stunning nature's power unleashed through cascading waters. Join us on this visual journey as we celebrate these natural wonders known as cataracts – where water meets gravity and creates an extraordinary display that leaves us in awe of the world's beauty.