Figure Collection (page 4)

1908 Olympic Ice Skaters
A montage of competitors who took part in the figure skating events at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. The event was held at the Princes Skating Club in Knightsbridge

Roman legionary. Sculpture. ITALY. Rome. Museum of Roman Civilization

Monolithic stele from Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia
Impressive monolithic stele from Tiwanaku (sometimes Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) - a important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia

Man and ghost
Man being followed by a hooded ghost. The figure with outstretched hands pointed at me and said: " Granby Manners, you will die in this room!" Date: 1890s

Underwear for 1962 drawn by Barbara Hulanicki
A lycra girdle with tapering side sections and black lace front panel on the right, and a black lace bra mounted on white both by Lily of France and excellent for magically transforming the figure

Sculptures on display as part of the Festival of Britain
Sculptures on display in Battersea Park (and on tour) as part of the Festival of Britain: a paper sculpture entitled Hunting by Bruce Angrave (top)

Nude womans torso, computer artwork

Medical zodiac, 15th century diagram
Medical zodiac. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating how the human body relates to the zodiac signs. Such information was used in medical practices, such as bloodletting

Picture of Hindu god Subramania, India, Asia

MAE WEST (1892-1980). American actress

EGYPT: GODDESS BASTET. The Gayer-Anderson cat, representing the Egyptian goddess Bastet. Bronze, after 30 B. C
EGYPT: GODDESS BASTET. The Gayer-Anderson cat, representing the Egyptian goddess Bastet. Bronze, after 30 B.C

Five Wedgwood cameos
An early nineteenth century Wedgwood jasperware convex, rectangular cameo, white with dark blue wash and white reliefs of a classical female figure with an urn. Marked on back " WEDGWOOD"

New Banting Bed for Reducing the Figure
The New Banting Bed for Reducing the Figure. Cartoon by William Heath Robinson

View of Nottingham Castle and Rock, Looking East
Artist: British (English) School - Title: View of Nottingham Castle and Rock, Looking East - Date: 1811-1815 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 25.4 x 27.9

Sir John Reith - Director General of the BBC
Cartoon portrait, Sir John Reith, 1st Baron Reith of Stonehaven (1889-1971), Director General of the BBC, 1927-1938, depicted here as a giant figure towering over Broadcasting House, Portland Place

HOGARTH / THE BENCH
The difference between character and caricature. The central figure is Sir John Willes, Chief Justice, lecher and scourge of rioters

Blunt / Ophiucus / Plate 36
The constellation of Ophiucus - the figure is that of a man wrestling with a serpent

Tarot Card 8 - La Justice (Justice)

Comic postcard, Enormous man with woman in the sea Date: 20th century

Joan the Maid - Kay Nielsen. The Most Noble Warrior Saint in the Christian Calendar. Date: 1924

There´s a Crack on Everything
Paulo Abrantes

Items of interior decoration at the seat of Sir Savile Crossley - Somerleyton Hall near Lowestoft - Household Gods. These include a marble statue of Sir Savile as a boy, a bronze figure of Atalanta

For Some We Loved, The Loveliest And The Best That From His Vintage Rolling Time Has Prest, Have Drunk Their Cup A Round Or Two Before, And One By One Crept Silently To Rest

Diet and Dieters by Joyce Dennys
A selection of types and the diets they are all eating in order to retain, or, in some cases, reduce their figures. Date: 1929

Human vegetable figure. circa 1825

Saint Barbara, c. 1470, by Master of the Statues of Koudewat
Master of the Statues of Koudewater (active c. 1460-1480). Statue of Saint Barbara, c. 1470. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

The Wardens of the Amsterdam Drapers Guild, known as The Syn
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669). Dutch painter. The Wardens of the Amsterdam Drapers Guild, known as The Syndics, 1662. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Etruscan. Cineray urn on podium. Chamber tomb of the Pruni family near Chiusi, Etruria. 200-100 B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Sculpture on Synagogue, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France
Sculpture on the Synagogue, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France, a Romanesque revival building which was destroyed during the Second World War. Date: circa 1920s

Carrie Moore, The Sandow Girl on stage
Carrie Moore (1883 - 1956), Australian singer and actress, as Peggy in The Dairymaids, at the Apollo. Date: 1906

Illustration, A Song of the English, Thames Embankment
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Acrobat. Minoian art
Acrobat. 16th c. BC. Minoan art / Cretan art. Sculpture on ivory. GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Iraklion. Archaeological Museum. Proc: GREECE. CRETE. IRAKLION. Knossos. Knossos Palace

Suffragette Jack-in-the-Box Votes for Women
A suffragette Jack-in-the-Box with a bisque headed figure of a snarling woman. She has grey wiry hair which extends either side of a Tyrolean style hat with feather

Advertisement, Levi Strauss copper riveted overalls
Advertisement for Levi Strauss copper riveted overalls, featuring Levis Electric Rodeo -- the Talk of Treasure Island. The figures are all hand-carved likenesses of famous rodeo people in authentic

Repeating Pattern - Skeletons (white background). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Florianibrunnen fountain with statue of St Florian, Florianiplatz square, historic district of Bad Reichenhall, Berchtesgadener Land district, Upper Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Campo de Fiori with the statue of Giordano Bruno, at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Images of deities on the wall of Kesava Temple, Keshava Temple, Hoysala style, Somnathpur, Somanathapura, Karnataka, South India, India, South Asia, Asia

ALGERIA: ROMAN SARCOPHAGUS. Sarcophagus at the Roman Temple of Minerva in Tebessa, Algeria, built in the 3rd century A.D. Photograph, late 19th century

Ten pin bowling
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Bowling ball hitting pins for a strike. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Florence Nightingale - Pioneer of Nursing Techniques
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) - celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing

Queen Maya giving birth to Prince Siddhartha, the future Buddha. Nepal, 1825. Gilded brass
MAYA & SIDDHARTHA, 1825. Queen Maya giving birth to Prince Siddhartha, the future Buddha. Nepal, 1825. Gilded brass

Reconstruction of medieval conception of the universe showing a flat earth surrounded by the crystalline spheres. Figure on left has broken through outermost of these to find the celestial machinery

Athena fighting between Hector and Achilles. Attic black-figure kylix. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics

Christ in majesty over the Royal Door, Chartres Cathedral, France
STONE CHRIST IN MAJESTY. Christ in majesty over the Royal Door, Chartres Cathedral, France

China, Hainan Province, Hainan Island, Monkey Island Research park - a gorilla statue

USA Utah Salt Lake City Alta Ski Resort Off Piste Skier, one of the only resorts in America for skiers only

The Ellora Caves, temples cut into solid rock, near Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

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"Embodying Divinity: Exploring the Sacred Figures of Hinduism and Beyond" From the vibrant land of India to the serene landscapes of Asia, these captivating figures hold profound significance in various cultures. The picture showcases Hindu gods Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman - epitomes of loyalty and devotion. Their divine presence exudes strength that has inspired generations. In another frame, we witness Hindu goddesses Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati emanating grace and wisdom. These celestial beings symbolize feminine power at its finest - Parvati nurturing all with her food-giving form as Annapurna while Lakshmi blesses devotees with wealth and prosperity. Lakshmi's enchanting image captivates us further as she sits gracefully holding lotus flowers - a representation of purity amidst opulence. Meanwhile, Krishna and Rada stand together in eternal love; their bond transcending time itself. Moving beyond Indian mythology, we encounter the Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace - an iconic masterpiece embodying triumph over adversity. Its majestic wings spread wide inspire awe-inspiring courage within us all. The Workers May-Pole design for a socialist poster reminds us of unity among laborers striving for justice. This figure represents hope for a fairer society where every individual is valued equally. Visnu and Lakshmi's depiction evokes feelings of tranquility as they radiate harmony from their divine abode in India. Their union signifies balance between preservation (Visnu) and abundance (Lakshmi). Ganesh, Ayappa, Subramania – three deities revered across India – teach valuable life lessons through their unique attributes such as intellect (Ganesh), determination (Ayappa), and valor (Subramania). They guide devotees on paths towards enlightenment. Boudha at Bodhanath stands tall as a Buddhist stupa in Nepal, emanating spiritual energy.