Flaming Collection

Chromolithograph Devotional Card - The Virgin Mary 1911

The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846. Artist: JMW Turner
The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846. The Archangel Michael with flaming sword on Judgement Day. From Tate Britain, London

Mandelbrot fractal. Computer artwork of a part of the Mandelbrot Set, a pattern generated using a simple repeating mathematical process

Christmas scene with Santa Claus and yule log. There are rabbit musicians, geese pulling the log, a pudding, a boars head, and people carrying flaming torches. 19th century

Bristol Type 188
Engineers Working on the Bristol Type 188 Supersonic Experimental Test-Bed Aircraft Parked at Filton, UK Preparing for Test on the de Havilland Gyron Junior Jet-Engine Date: 1960s

Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1906
Front cover of The Illustrated London News Christmas Number 1906 with an illustration of a young girl trying to force feed her terrier dog Christmas pudding. Date: 1906

Giant incense sticks, Chinese moon festival, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Love heart shape made out of burning candles and light
Love heart shape made out of candles and light

Ginger by Barribal
Portrait of a pretty young woman with flaming red hair by the artist William Barribal. Date: 1914

Torch Ride / Greece / Liebig
A ceremonial ride with flaming torches to celebrate a victory in Ancient Greece

Greek Relay Race
A relay race with a flaming torch instead of a mere baton

1987 British GP
SILVERSTONE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 12: Andrea de Cesaris, Brabham BT56 BMW, suffering a spectacular engine failure during the British GP at Silverstone on July 12, 1987 in Silverstone

1992 French GP
CIRCUIT DE NEVERS MAGNY-COURS, FRANCE - JULY 04: Flames erupt from the exhausts of the Ayrton Senna McLaren MP4-7A Honda during practice during the French GP at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours on July

1963 United States GP
AUSTIN, TEXAS - OCTOBER 06: The engine of Trevor Taylor, Lotus 25 Climax, catches fire. Pedro Rodriguez's Lotus 25 Climax is behind during the 2019 Formula One United States Grand Prix at Watkins

Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased
746859 Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased, in the Church Yard of Walton-le-dale, Lancaster

Miss Arizona tomahawk juggler
Miss Arizona of the music hall act The 3 Arizonas, tomahawk jugglers. Also juggled knives and flaming torches. Wearing Wild West costume with fringed trousers, knotted scarf

The orange rocks of Bayan Zag, commonly known as the Flaming Cliffs in the Gobi desert, Mongolia where important dinosaur fossils were found, Mongolia, Mongolian, Asia, Asian

Flaeminglandschaft
Eva Galonska

WW2 Valentines Card, Wartime Fireman
A WW2 Valentines greetings card, You set my heart on fire! The image portrays a wartime warden hosing water on a flaming heart. Date: circa 1940s

Two dancing features from the Screen, December 1923: Lady Bancroft (Patricia Prevoss) with Lou Mason in Flaming Youth (First National) and a scene from The Darling of the Rich (Vitagraph) Date: 1923

WW2, Jackie Saves An Airman
This illustration shows Jackie, a fictional WW2 lady of the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, bravely pulling a British airman away from his flaming wreck of a plane. Date: circa 1940s

The Flaming Torch
This painting depicts the back of a man, standing from an elevated position with a flaming torch in his hand, possibly a leader figure to the onlooking crowd below him

Hermes and Iris
A painting depiction of what might be the Greek Goddess, Iris, with her symbolic jug of water, and Hermes, with his flaming red hair and dagger

Salvation Army Advertisement
An advertisement for the Salvation Army, a charitable organization founded in 1865. Titled Brightening darkest England, the illustration for this advert shows a flaming torch being held

Satirical cartoon, A Senatus Consultum. Napoleon is making his will and consulting the Devil about his fate. The Devil carries a flaming plaque: Death Bonaparte Death'

CATACOMBS, ROMEC
Visiting the Catacombs of the early Christians, Rome, carrying flaming torches to illuminate the caverns

And down the wave and in the flame was borne a naked babe, and rode to Merlin's feet
2915232 And down the wave and in the flame was borne a naked babe, and rode to Merlin's feet. Title of coloured illustration from the book The Gateway to Tennyson published 1910

True reform of Parliament, patriots lighting a revolutionary-bonfire in new Palace Yard by James Gillray
3519566 True reform of Parliament, patriots lighting a revolutionary-bonfire in new Palace Yard by James Gillray by Gillray, James (1757-1815); (add.info.: True reform of Parliament)

He was coming at me with open mouth and flaming eyes (colour litho)
2813030 He was coming at me with open mouth and flaming eyes (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: He was coming at me with open mouth and flaming eyes)

Fight at a Christmas Feast, Munich, 1874
476830 Fight at a Christmas Feast, Munich, 1874 by Sinding, Otto Ludvig (1842-1909); 96 x 85 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Slagsmal i et julegilde. ); Photo © O. Vaering

Long-Necked Vase with Dragons Chasing Flaming Pearls among Stylized Clouds, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century

Death of Abel, n. d. Creator: Etienne Delaune
Death of Abel, n.d

Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Study for Inquisition, Illustration to Columbiad, c. 1806

Untitled Valentine (Heart on Fire), 1850 / 59. Creator: John Windsor
Untitled Valentine (Heart on Fire), 1850/59

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Dragon Chasing Flaming Pearl, Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 18th/19th century

Jar with Dragon Chasing Flaming Pearl, Korea, Joseon dynasty(1392-1910), 17th century

Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle, Eastern or Western Wei dynasty, c. mid-5th century (rededicated 594)

A Victorian Christmas card of skaters with flaming torches skating on a frozen lake in
3604167 A Victorian Christmas card of skaters with flaming torches skating on a frozen lake in front of a mansion with onlookers and a dog, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Virgin in mourning (wood & textile)
NUL407086 Virgin in mourning (wood & textile) by French School, (17th century); Eglise Sainte-Marie de Corneilla-de-Conflent, France; French, out of copyright

Link extinguishers
In Victorian times well-to-do householders would hire a link boy - a boy or young man who carried a flaming torch called a link to light the way for the traveller

Flaming sword, Vriesea splendens (Tillandsia splendens). Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Queens tears plant, Billbergia nutans. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Attic red-figure stemless cup, depicting Diomedes stealing the magic Palladium
AMQ100586 Attic red-figure stemless cup, depicting Diomedes stealing the magic Palladium, a statue of Pallas Athena, from Apulia, late 5th century BC (pottery) by Diomed painter, (fl)

Ms. Lat. Q. v. I. 126 fol. 25v Moses before the burning bush
XJL197012 Ms. Lat. Q.v.I.126 fol.25v Moses before the burning bush, from the Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1490 (vellum) by Colombe, Jean (c.1430-c.93); total:225x155 cm; National Library, St

Brunnhilde, illustration from Die Walkure by Richard Wagner (1813-83
CHT167389 Brunnhilde, illustration from Die Walkure by Richard Wagner (1813-83) (colour litho) by Bussiere, Gaston (1862-1929); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Diana Lucifera (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI224879 Diana Lucifera (marble) (b/w photo) by Roman; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Alinari

Tiled bench (ceramic tiles)
JFS368146 Tiled bench (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School; Palacio dos Marqueses de Fronteira, Lisbon, Portugal; eJohn Ferro Sims; out of copyright

Carron Iron Works, c. 1800 (w / c & gouache over graphite with gum arabic
877331 Carron Iron Works, c.1800 (w/c & gouache over graphite with gum arabic, on wove paper mounted on cream paperboard) by Turner

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"Flaming: A Multifaceted Spectacle of Light and Symbolism" From the ethereal glow emanating from a Chromolithograph Devotional Card depicting The Virgin Mary to the intricate patterns of a Mandelbrot fractal, flames have long captivated our imagination. Just as The Angel Standing in the Sun, an awe-inspiring masterpiece by JMW Turner, mesmerizes with its fiery hues, so too do they ignite our spirits. In the Illustrated London News Christmas Number of 1906, flames dance merrily around Santa Claus and a yule log, infusing the festive scene with warmth and joy. Similarly enchanting are giant incense sticks at the Chinese moon festival in Georgetown, Penang; their crackling embers casting a spellbinding glow upon all who witness them. The Bristol Type 188 takes flight like a phoenix rising from ashes - its engines ablaze with power and determination. And what better way to express love than through a heart-shaped arrangement made entirely of burning candles? Each flickering flame represents passion and devotion that burns eternally. Ginger by Barribal portrays sensuality through vibrant red hair cascading like fire itself – an embodiment of both beauty and intensity. Meanwhile, Torch Ride captures Greece's ancient tradition where runners pass on flaming torches during relay races; symbolizing unity amidst adversity. But perhaps no celebration is more synonymous with blazing spectacle than China's Fire Dragon lunar New Year festival in Taijiang town. As this mythical creature weaves through streets engulfed in radiant light, it signifies good fortune for the year ahead – igniting hope within every soul it encounters. In each instance throughout history or across continents, flames serve as beacons of inspiration and transformation. They illuminate religious devotion while kindling festive cheer; they embody power when propelling aircraft or symbolize everlasting love when crafted into delicate shapes. So let us embrace these captivating infernos that spark our imagination and ignite the human spirit.