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Humanity Collection

"Exploring the Depths of Humanity: From Art to War, Unity Prevails" In a world filled with diverse perspectives and experiences

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist poster

The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist poster
The Workers May-Pole, a design for a socialist poster, with a central allegorical figure, and banners and ribbons labelled with abstract ideas such as Leisure, Solidarity and Humanity. Date: 1894

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1490-1500 (oil on panel)

The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1490-1500 (oil on panel)
3107159 The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1490-1500 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Detail of central panel); Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageHumanity Collection: Mrs. Ples skull

Mrs. Ples skull
Mrs. Ples. Reproduction of a skull of a Plesianthropus transvaalensis. Found at Sterkfontein. South Africa

Background imageHumanity Collection: A union in the interest of humanity - civilization - freedom

A union in the interest of humanity - civilization - freedom and peace for all time. Poster showing personifications of America (Columbia and Uncle Sam) and Great Britain (Britannia and John Bull)

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1627. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Parable of the Talents. Artist: Doetechum, Lucas, van (c. 1530-c. 1584)

The Parable of the Talents. Artist: Doetechum, Lucas, van (c. 1530-c. 1584)
The Parable of the Talents. From a private collection

Background imageHumanity Collection: WW1 - USA Saving Humanity by joining the war

WW1 - USA Saving Humanity by joining the war. Date: 1918

Background imageHumanity Collection: Humanity and the universe, artwork

Humanity and the universe, artwork. Titled A Far Sunset, this artwork shows a silhouetted human couple standing in a shallow sea with mist rising from the surface

Background imageHumanity Collection: Artwork of four apes, 1874

Artwork of four apes, 1874
Historical artwork of four great apes. These four apes are catarrhines, an infraorder which includes the apes and Old World monkeys

Background imageHumanity Collection: Artificial Respiration being Applied by British Sailors

Artificial Respiration being Applied by British Sailors
A service in which the dictates of humanity over-rule all antagonism towards the rescued enemy: artificial respiration being applied by British soldiers

Background imageHumanity Collection: Sephirot Tree of Life, 1617 (engraving)

Sephirot Tree of Life, 1617 (engraving)
GIA702699 Sephirot Tree of Life, 1617 (engraving) by Fludd (Fluctibus), Robert (1574-1637); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; English, out of copyright

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Creator: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)

The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Creator: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageHumanity Collection: Comparison of British & German skull shapes, WW1

Comparison of British & German skull shapes, WW1
Long-head versus short-head: Opposite types of humanity which are fighting for opposite ideals. A diagram to demonstrate the inherent differences in skull shapes between the British

Background imageHumanity Collection: Photojournalism Human Brutality

Photojournalism Human Brutality
Marcel Egger

Background imageHumanity Collection: Sephirot Tree of Life, 1652 (litho)

Sephirot Tree of Life, 1652 (litho)
GIA702698 Sephirot Tree of Life, 1652 (litho) by Kircher, Athanasius (1602-80); Private Collection; eGiancarlo Costa; German, out of copyright

Background imageHumanity Collection: 'No Shelter'

"No Shelter"
Alezik Photography

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Parable of the Wedding Feast

The Parable of the Wedding Feast. Private Collection

Background imageHumanity Collection: Europe, Umbria, Perugia district. Assisi at sunset

Europe, Umbria, Perugia district. Assisi at sunset

Background imageHumanity Collection: headtrash

headtrash
Alexey Lobur

Background imageHumanity Collection: humanity - denialism

humanity - denialism
Michael Allmaier

Background imageHumanity Collection: Photojournalism Human Brutality

Photojournalism Human Brutality
Marcel Egger

Background imageHumanity Collection: Salvation Army Advertisement

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

Background imageHumanity Collection: 15th Century 16th Century 1540 Allegorical Allegory

15th Century 16th Century 1540 Allegorical Allegory
15th, century, 16th, Century, 1540, allegorical, allegory, animal, animals, Art, Berlin, Bible, biblical, Bosch, Creature, death, Detail, Deutsches, Historisches, Museum, episode, Europe, european

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Last Judgement, 1540. Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516). Deta

The Last Judgement, 1540. Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516). Deta
Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516). The Last Judgement, 1540. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageHumanity Collection: Engraving depicting the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg Chronic

Engraving depicting the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg Chronic
Nuremberg Chronicle. German version, December 23, 1493. Compiled by Hartmann Schedel and engraving by Michael Wolgemuth and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. Engraving depicting the city of Nuremberg

Background imageHumanity Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El socialismo

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El socialismo es la humanidad superada (Socialism is Humanity that Has Got Better), Poster of the Valencian Socialist Federation designed by J. Barreira. SPAIN

Background imageHumanity Collection: Heroism and Humanity, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)

Heroism and Humanity, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
1109035 Heroism and Humanity, c.1840 (oil on canvas) by Allan, William (1782-1850); 127x196.9 cm; Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum

Background imageHumanity Collection: Early summer

Early summer
Carlo Tonti

Background imageHumanity Collection: Walls

Walls
Ashley Sowter

Background imageHumanity Collection: The Workers May Pole (litho)

The Workers May Pole (litho)
5198775 The Workers May Pole (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Workers May Pole. Illustration for The Building News, 4 May 1894.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHumanity Collection: humanity

humanity
Raceala Elena

Background imageHumanity Collection: Hope and Humanity, 1942 (oil on canvas)

Hope and Humanity, 1942 (oil on canvas)
658982 Hope and Humanity, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Harcourt, George (1868/69-1947); 71.1x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hope and Humanity. George Harcourt (1868/69-1947). Oil on canvas

Background imageHumanity Collection: Medea putting the dragon guarding the Golden Fleece to sleep (chromolitho)

Medea putting the dragon guarding the Golden Fleece to sleep (chromolitho)
3100648 Medea putting the dragon guarding the Golden Fleece to sleep (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Coastal Landscape, 1903 (oil on canvas)

Coastal Landscape, 1903 (oil on canvas)
3930923 Coastal Landscape, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Strindberg, August Johan (1849-1912); 76X55 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: In his autobiographical novel The Son of a Servant)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais (chromolitho)

Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais (chromolitho)
3632490 Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Race Brune, Polynesien, Malais)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau (chromolitho)

Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau (chromolitho)
3632486 Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Jeune Esquimau (engraving)

Jeune Esquimau (engraving)
3635594 Jeune Esquimau (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune Esquimau. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Juives de Cochin (engraving)

Juives de Cochin (engraving)
3635590 Juives de Cochin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juives de Cochin. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Tourneur kabyle (engraving)

Tourneur kabyle (engraving)
3635582 Tourneur kabyle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tourneur kabyle. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Femme kabyle (engraving)

Femme kabyle (engraving)
3635576 Femme kabyle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Femme kabyle. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Hutte d Ostiaks (engraving)

Hutte d Ostiaks (engraving)
3635572 Hutte d Ostiaks (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutte d Ostiaks. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Costume des femmes valaques (engraving)

Costume des femmes valaques (engraving)
3635568 Costume des femmes valaques (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume des femmes valaques)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Un acquajolo a Naples (engraving)

Un acquajolo a Naples (engraving)
3635566 Un acquajolo a Naples (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un acquajolo a Naples)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Danse des guerriers de l ile Viti (engraving)

Danse des guerriers de l ile Viti (engraving)
3635693 Danse des guerriers de l ile Viti (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danse des guerriers de l ile Viti)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Musiciens des bords du Zambese (engraving)

Musiciens des bords du Zambese (engraving)
3635692 Musiciens des bords du Zambese (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musiciens des bords du Zambese)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Cafre, d apres un moulage du Museum d nistoire naturelle de Paris (engraving)

Cafre, d apres un moulage du Museum d nistoire naturelle de Paris (engraving)
3635683 Cafre, d apres un moulage du Museum d nistoire naturelle de Paris (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cafre)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Le Loup tachete, chef indien chayenne (engraving)

Le Loup tachete, chef indien chayenne (engraving)
3635677 Le Loup tachete, chef indien chayenne (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Loup tachete, chef indien chayenne)

Background imageHumanity Collection: Indiens Pawnies, homme et femme (engraving)

Indiens Pawnies, homme et femme (engraving)
3635675 Indiens Pawnies, homme et femme (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indiens Pawnies, homme et femme)



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"Exploring the Depths of Humanity: From Art to War, Unity Prevails" In a world filled with diverse perspectives and experiences, humanity stands as the common thread that binds us all together, and is beautifully depicted in various forms throughout history - from captivating artworks like "The Workers May-Pole" and "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " which symbolize our collective aspirations for equality and freedom. Yet, humanity's journey has not been without its challenges. The haunting image of Mrs. Ples' skull reminds us of our mortality and the fragility of life itself. However, it also serves as a reminder that we are part of something greater - a union in the interest of civilization and progress. Art continues to be an instrument through which we explore profound truths about ourselves. Rembrandt van Rhijn's masterpiece, "The Parable of the Rich Fool, " urges us to reflect on greed and materialism while Lucas van Doetechum's "The Parable of the Talents" encourages us to embrace our unique gifts for the betterment of society. As we delve into history, even scientific discoveries shed light on what it means to be human. The artwork depicting four apes highlights our evolutionary connection with other species, emphasizing empathy as an essential trait that defines our humanity. However, there have been moments when humanity has faced grave challenges head-on. In times like World War I, nations united under a shared purpose - saving humanity from tyranny and oppression. This act exemplifies both courage and sacrifice in defense of universal values. Beyond earthly boundaries lies a vast universe waiting to be explored hand-in-hand with our innate curiosity about who we are as humans within this cosmic tapestry. Artworks capturing this relationship between humanity and the universe inspire awe-inspiring contemplation about our place in existence. Moreover, compassion knows no borders or limitations; it transcends language barriers or cultural differences altogether.