Long Neck Collection (page 2)

Male common ostrich walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Portrait of a male, common ostrich (Struthio camelus) lowering head and walking through the long grass at the Gabus Game Ranch; Otavi, Otjozondjupa, Namibia

Globular Vase Long Neck 1661-1722 China Qing dynasty
Globular Vase with Long Neck, 1661-1722. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign (1661-1722). Porcelain; overall: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.)

Peacocks Head

Model of a Diplodocus dinosaur, side view

Horizontal Panel Design Man Snake Female Fantastical Creatures Interspersed
Artokoloro

A tired camel, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India

2 Male Giraffes Engaging in Necking
The giraffe is an African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant

Monsters from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel, published 1493
XJF444347 Monsters from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel, published 1493 (woodcut) by Wolgemut or Wolgemuth, Michael (1434-1519) (workshop of); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fourteen egrets, from the The Vallardi Album (pen, ink & w / c on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR242768 Fourteen egrets, from the The Vallardi Album (pen, ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Pisanello, Antonio (1395-1455); 13.3x27.1 cm; Louvre, Paris

Female Head (engraving)
XKH183243 Female Head (engraving) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; French, out of copyright

Vase, pear-shaped with long neck, Anonymous, 1675 - 1725

Antonia, c. 1915 (oil on canvas)
XIR154127 Antonia, c.1915 (oil on canvas) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); 82x46 cm; Musee de l Orangerie, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Egret, wings open, Marin Headlands, CA

Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) scratching. This is probably a juvenile. Note size of feet
USA, Florida, Everglades National Park. Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) scratching. (This is probably a juvenile, note size of feet.)

An adult Mertens water monitor (Varanus mertensi) on the banks of the Ord River, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Model of Brachiosaurus, side view

Amblonyx cinereus or Aonyx cinerea (Oriental short-clawed otter, clawless otter) Family Mustelidae

Side view of flamingo turning its neck

Brown Goose (Anserinae) standing, side view

Head of Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus), side view

Great cormorant on a branch in a lake. The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) is a widespread seabird that breeds in much of the Old World and the Atlantic coast of North America

Great cormorant in a lake
Great cormorant in a freshwater lake. The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) is a widespread seabird that breeds in much of the Old World and the Atlantic coast of North America

Galvesaurus dinosaur, artwork C016 / 9684
Galvesaurus dinosaur, artwork. This sauropod dinosaur lived around 147 million years ago during the Late Jurassic. Like other sauropods, it was a herbivorous quadruped with a long neck and tail

Greater rhea. Close-up of the head and neck of a greater rheas (Rhea americana). These flightless birds are a South American cousin of the Emu and Ostrich

Great cormorant, artwork C016 / 3298
Great cormorant. Artwork of a great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in flight. The great cormorant is a widespread seabird that breeds in much of the Old World and the Atlantic coast of North America

Great cormorant, artwork C016 / 3171
Great cormorant. Artwork of a great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) on a rock. The great cormorant is a widespread seabird that breeds in much of the Old World and the Atlantic coast of North America

Long neck girls, Paduang tribe, Mae Hong Son in Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Long neck girl, Paduang tribe, Mae Hong Son in Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

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"The Elegance of Long Necks: From Tsuru to Giraffes, a Celebration of Grace and Beauty" In the enchanting world of art and nature, long necks have always captivated our imagination. From ancient woodcarvings like the Baga Standing Female Figure from Guinea to modern-day masterpieces like "Mademoiselle B, " these elongated features symbolize grace and elegance. One cannot help but marvel at the intricate details captured in the colour block woodcut titled "Tsuru" fromaMomoyo-gusa (The World of Things) Vol II, pub. 1909. The delicate lines depict a crane gracefully extending its slender neck, showcasing its majestic presence. Moving on to prehistoric times, we encounter Diplodocus - an iconic dinosaur known for its remarkable elongated neck. This magnificent creature roamed the Earth millions of years ago, leaving us in awe with its colossal size and graceful movements. Venturing into Africa's wilderness brings us face-to-face with giraffes roaming freely in Lake Nakuru Park. These gentle giants effortlessly reach for leaves high up in trees using their long necks as natural ladders. Their beauty against Kenya's breathtaking landscapes is truly a sight to behold. Not limited to animals alone, even man-made objects embrace this fascination with long necks. A Copper Vase stands tall with an elegantly extended spout that adds both functionality and aesthetic appeal to any space it graces. Nature continues to inspire artists throughout history; John J Audubon's depiction of a Great Egret in his renowned book "The Birds of America" showcases this bird's ethereal white plumage flowing seamlessly into its slender neck – a true masterpiece capturing nature's wonders. But it is not only birds or dinosaurs that possess such captivating features; humans too can embody the allure of long necks as seen in Bust of a Pensive Woman carved meticulously out of processed stone.