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"Drowning: A Captivating Tale of Deception and Heroism" In the midst of chaos, nature's wrath unfolds as the invader is deceived by the treacherous tide

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Deluge: at the top, the ark of Noe; at the bottom, men, giants and animals walnut

The Deluge: at the top, the ark of Noe; at the bottom, men, giants and animals walnut, 7th century (miniature)
JLJ4593016 The Deluge: at the top, the ark of Noe; at the bottom, men, giants and animals walnut, 7th century (miniature); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Deluge: at the top)

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Three Mats Boat: The Three Sisters. Wish made by the crew of the brick goelette Uranie

The Three Mats Boat: The Three Sisters. Wish made by the crew of the brick goelette Uranie and Virginia, Cne Morello
JEB4880014 The Three Mats Boat: The Three Sisters. Wish made by the crew of the brick goelette Uranie and Virginia, Cne Morello, assaulted by a gale of O.N.O. by the 43¡3 'lat.n

Background imageDrowning Collection: washed out to sea

washed out to sea
Charlaine Gerber

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Crossing of the Red Sea. Creator: School of Frans Francken the Younger

The Crossing of the Red Sea. Creator: School of Frans Francken the Younger
The Crossing of the Red Sea, Unknown date

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Policeman Aizawa Ihei Rescues a Young Girl from Drowning, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Policeman Aizawa Ihei Rescues a Young Girl from Drowning, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Policeman Aizawa Ihei Rescues a Young Girl from Drowning, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 532

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Ship of Salvation, 1512. Creator: Johann Gruninger

The Ship of Salvation, 1512. Creator: Johann Gruninger
The Ship of Salvation, 1512. Christ is crucified on the mast of a sailing ship. Around him are depictions of other episodes from the Bible

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Girl Saku Rescuing a Baby from the River, published in 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Girl Saku Rescuing a Baby from the River, published in 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Girl Saku Rescuing a Baby from the River, published in 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 729

Background imageDrowning Collection: Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Background imageDrowning Collection: Sohni Swims to Meet Her Lover Mahinwal, between c1750 and c1775. Creator: Unknown

Sohni Swims to Meet Her Lover Mahinwal, between c1750 and c1775. Creator: Unknown
Sohni Swims to Meet Her Lover Mahinwal, between c1750 and c1775

Background imageDrowning Collection: Saving a life, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Saving a life, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Saving a life, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageDrowning Collection: Saving a life, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Saving a life, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Saving a life, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageDrowning Collection: N'ayez pas d'inquiètoude... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

N'ayez pas d'inquiètoude... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
N'ayez pas d'inquietoude... 19th century. Philanthropists of the day - Don't worry

Background imageDrowning Collection: Une heure, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier

Une heure, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Singles Day (La Journee du Celibataire) - Une heure, 1839. One hour

Background imageDrowning Collection: Sur le point de se noyer... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Sur le point de se noyer... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Sur le point de se noyer... 19th century. [Satire on the Crimean War - allegorical figures of Russia, and Prussia smoking a pipe]

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Crossing of the Red Sea, c.1585. Creator: Jan Wierix

The Crossing of the Red Sea, c.1585. Creator: Jan Wierix
The Crossing of the Red Sea, c.1585

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Crossing of the Red Sea, 1585. Creator: Jan Wierix

The Crossing of the Red Sea, 1585. Creator: Jan Wierix
The Crossing of the Red Sea, 1585

Background imageDrowning Collection: Ophelia, between 1894 and 1895. Creator: Paul Albert Steck

Ophelia, between 1894 and 1895. Creator: Paul Albert Steck
Ophelia, between 1894 and 1895

Background imageDrowning Collection: Sangi Takamura, from the series 'One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse... 1835/36

Sangi Takamura, from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse... 1835/36. Creator: Hokusai
Sangi Takamura, from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)", Japan, 1835/36

Background imageDrowning Collection: Sangi Takamura, from the series 'One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse... 1835/36

Sangi Takamura, from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse... 1835/36. Creator: Hokusai
Sangi Takamura, from the series "One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Wet Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)", Japan, 1835/36

Background imageDrowning Collection: Study for Saint Philip Neri Rescuing a Drowning Youth, 1596/99. Creator: Cristofano Roncalli

Study for Saint Philip Neri Rescuing a Drowning Youth, 1596/99. Creator: Cristofano Roncalli
Study for Saint Philip Neri Rescuing a Drowning Youth, 1596/99

Background imageDrowning Collection: Downfall, plate twelve from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger

Downfall, plate twelve from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger
Downfall, plate twelve from A Life, 1884

Background imageDrowning Collection: Downfall, from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger

Downfall, from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger
Downfall, from A Life, 1884

Background imageDrowning Collection: Downfall, plate twelve from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger

Downfall, plate twelve from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger
Downfall, plate twelve from A Life, 1884

Background imageDrowning Collection: Back into Nothingness, plate fifteen from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger

Back into Nothingness, plate fifteen from A Life, 1884. Creator: Max Klinger
Back into Nothingness, plate fifteen from A Life, 1884

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Deluge, after 1548. Creator: Melchior Lorichs

The Deluge, after 1548. Creator: Melchior Lorichs
The Deluge, after 1548

Background imageDrowning Collection: Image Design for a Poster, Wagenaar's Cantata The Shipwreck, 1899. Creator: Jan Toorop

Image Design for a Poster, Wagenaar's Cantata The Shipwreck, 1899. Creator: Jan Toorop
Image Design for a Poster, Wagenaar's Cantata The Shipwreck, 1899

Background imageDrowning Collection: Pharoah and His Host Perishing in the Red Sea (verso); The Freeing of King Joachim... 1491

Pharoah and His Host Perishing in the Red Sea (verso); The Freeing of King Joachim... 1491. Creator: Michael Wolgemut
Pharoah and His Host Perishing in the Red Sea (verso); The Freeing of King Joachim of Jerusalem (recto), pages 56 and 55, from the Treasury (Schatzbehalter), 1491

Background imageDrowning Collection: Omega's Death, 1908/09. Creator: Edvard Munch

Omega's Death, 1908/09. Creator: Edvard Munch
Omega's Death, 1908/09

Background imageDrowning Collection: 1980s Woman Portrait 3

1980s Woman Portrait 3
Bilge Paksoylu

Background imageDrowning Collection: Drowning

Drowning
Maria Kaimaki

Background imageDrowning Collection: A Transparent Dodge, cartoon

A Transparent Dodge, cartoon
A Transparent Dodge. Germany: Help! Help! I drown! Throw me the life-belt! Mr Lloyd George and M. Briand: Try standing up on your feet

Background imageDrowning Collection: Destruction of Retreating Russians at Satschan Lake, 1805, (1896)

Destruction of Retreating Russians at Satschan Lake, 1805, (1896). Retreat by Russian forces that had been defeated by the French at the Battle of Austerlitz

Background imageDrowning Collection: Alcoholism. The drowning

Alcoholism. The drowning
Victoria Glinka

Background imageDrowning Collection: Title page of Rocagonle, les dramas de Paris, popular soap opera nove, 19th century (engraving)

Title page of Rocagonle, les dramas de Paris, popular soap opera nove, 19th century (engraving)
JLJ4565884 Title page of Rocagonle, les dramas de Paris, popular soap opera nove, 19th century (engraving) by French School

Background imageDrowning Collection: Der Struwwelpeter by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann

Der Struwwelpeter by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann
3782045 Der Struwwelpeter by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann; (add.info.: Der Struwwelpeter [Shock-headed Peter] by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann)

Background imageDrowning Collection: Le torrent et la riviere - The torrent and the river - from Fables

Le torrent et la riviere - The torrent and the river - from Fables
XEE4156055 Le torrent et la riviAre - The torrent and the river - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection by Dore

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Fisherman and the Siren (oil on canvas)

The Fisherman and the Siren (oil on canvas)
CHT272993 The Fisherman and the Siren (oil on canvas) by Ekvall, Knut (1843-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: sirene entrainant le pecheur dans la mer; from a ballad by Goethe;)

Background imageDrowning Collection: DIVINE COMEDY / DAMNED

DIVINE COMEDY / DAMNED
Dante & Virgil contemplate some of the damned... Date: First published: 1307-21?

Background imageDrowning Collection: A statue of the Miraculous Medal Virgin, which fishermen

A statue of the Miraculous Medal Virgin, which fishermen and divers believe will bring them blessings and prosperity, is seen before it is buried in the deep sea at San Juan del Sur town, Nicaragua

Background imageDrowning Collection: Hope

Hope
Salkov Igor

Background imageDrowning Collection: Waving not Drowning, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson

Waving not Drowning, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Background imageDrowning Collection: Prince Orange Drowns 1687 1711 Johan Willem Friso

Prince Orange Drowns 1687 1711 Johan Willem Friso
prince, orange, drowns, 1687, 1711, johan, willem, friso, stadholder, friesland, shown, moments, before, death, drowning, crossing, holland, diep, ferry, way, hague, ferrymen, rough, water, boatmen

Background imageDrowning Collection: Cartoon, Disenchantment, WW1

Cartoon, Disenchantment, WW1
Cartoon, Disenchantment. The old ones are no fun, they die too quickly, muses a German U-boat commander. Date: 1916

Background imageDrowning Collection: Cartoon, The Rescuer, WW1

Cartoon, The Rescuer, WW1
Cartoon, The Rescuer. Germany comes to the help of Death, represented by a skeleton drowning in a sea of blood. Date: 1916

Background imageDrowning Collection: WW1 CARTOON/NO MORE FISH

WW1 CARTOON/NO MORE FISH
George V is told of Kitchener's death by drowning in the Hampshire, and observes that they will no longer be able to eat fish from the North Sea Date: 1916

Background imageDrowning Collection: The Drowning of Salsedo

The Drowning of Salsedo
The inhabitants of Puerto Rico test the belief that the Spaniards are immortal by drowning Salsedo: they find that Spaniards, too, can die. Date: 1594

Background imageDrowning Collection: 3671359

3671359

Background imageDrowning Collection: The passage of the Red Sea, 10th century (miniature)

The passage of the Red Sea, 10th century (miniature)
JLJ4669312 The passage of the Red Sea, 10th century (miniature) by Unknown artist, (10th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The passage of the Red Sea through the Hebrews)



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"Drowning: A Captivating Tale of Deception and Heroism" In the midst of chaos, nature's wrath unfolds as the invader is deceived by the treacherous tide. "The Young Martyr, " a haunting masterpiece painted in 1855, captures the tragic beauty of those lost to drowning. Meanwhile, Hans Bohrdt's propaganda piece "The Last Man" portrays a German navy officer valiantly battling against this merciless force. Echoes from history resound as we witness the "Extirpation of the Plagues of Egypt. " Revolutionary crocodiles meet their demise amidst destruction, reminiscent of biblical tales. Alongside them stand brave coastguards and civilians from Leysdown on Isle of Sheppey, united in their fight against this watery nemesis. Amidst despair emerges hope; a female bather becomes an unexpected savior for those struggling to stay afloat. The Newfoundland Dog stands tall as a symbol of loyalty and rescue during these dire times. Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson's deluge scene engulfs us with its magnitude - reminding us that even great civilizations can be humbled by water's relentless power. In contrast, engraved directions issued by the Royal Humane Society in May 1872 offer practical guidance on restoring seemingly lifeless bodies back to vitality. As waves crash upon our shores, music hall songs provide solace and distraction from impending doom. Freemasons Hall in London serves as both refuge and meeting place for those seeking unity amidst turbulent waters. Finally, an allegory depicting the Battle of Salamis transports us back to ancient times when naval warfare was waged fiercely at sea. This battle serves as a reminder that humanity has always faced adversity head-on - whether it be on land or engulfed within tumultuous waters. In this captivating tale filled with deception and heroism alike, drowning reveals itself not only as a perilous fate but also as a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity.