Metamorphoses Collection (page 8)

Beetles and Larvae of Larinus maculosus (engraving)
5224654 Beetles and Larvae of Larinus maculosus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beetles and Larvae of Larinus maculosus)

Metamorphosis of the Field Cricket (engraving)
5224644 Metamorphosis of the Field Cricket (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metamorphosis of the Field Cricket)

Blatta Americana (engraving)
5224643 Blatta Americana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blatta Americana. Illustration for The Transformations or Metamorphoses of Insects by P Martin)

The Metamorphosis of the Dragon Fly Ant Lion, Palpares libelluloides (engraving)
5224641 The Metamorphosis of the Dragon Fly Ant Lion, Palpares libelluloides (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Different Insects in an Ant-Hill, Termes lucifugum (engraving)
5224640 Different Insects in an Ant-Hill, Termes lucifugum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Different Insects in an Ant-Hill, Termes lucifugum)

The Metamorphoses of Semblis lutaria (engraving)
5224639 The Metamorphoses of Semblis lutaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metamorphoses of Semblis lutaria)

The Metamorphoses of the Rat-Tailed Fly, Eristalis tenax (engraving)
5224630 The Metamorphoses of the Rat-Tailed Fly, Eristalis tenax (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metamorphoses of the Rat-Tailed Fly)

The Metamorphoses of the Meat Flies, Calliphora vomitoria and Sarcophaga carnaria (engraving)
5224627 The Metamorphoses of the Meat Flies, Calliphora vomitoria and Sarcophaga carnaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lepas anatifera (engraving)
5224626 Lepas anatifera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lepas anatifera. Illustration for The Transformations or Metamorphoses of Insects by P Martin)

The Metamorphoses of Attacus luna (engraving)
5224615 The Metamorphoses of Attacus luna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metamorphoses of Attacus luna)

The Metamorphoses of the Goat Moth, Cossus ligniperda (engraving)
5224610 The Metamorphoses of the Goat Moth, Cossus ligniperda (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metamorphoses of the Goat Moth, Cossus ligniperda)

The Metamorphoses of Scolia flavifrons (engraving)
5224607 The Metamorphoses of Scolia flavifrons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metamorphoses of Scolia flavifrons)

Tatua morio and Nest (engraving)
5224604 Tatua morio and Nest (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tatua morio and Nest)

Leaf Cutting Bees and Nests (engraving)
5224602 Leaf Cutting Bees and Nests (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaf Cutting Bees and Nests)

The Metamorphoses of the Cockchafer, Melolontha vulgaris (engraving)
5224597 The Metamorphoses of the Cockchafer, Melolontha vulgaris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Metamorphoses of the Cockchafer)

The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
5863914 The Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

The Golden Age, 1605 (oil on copper)
5667229 The Golden Age, 1605 (oil on copper) by Wtewael or Utewael, Joachim (c.1566-1638); 22.5 x 30.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Architectural fantasy with the Daughters of Minyas from Ovids Metamorphoses
1763985 Architectural fantasy with the Daughters of Minyas from Ovids Metamorphoses (oil on canvas) by Landi, Giuseppe Antonio (fl.1740-80) (attr)

Chariot of Ceres (pen and black ink with gray wash and watercolor on laid paper)
4073456 Chariot of Ceres (pen and black ink with gray wash and watercolor on laid paper) by Italian School, (18th century); 18x24.7 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Thisbe, 1861-62 (ceramic)
1194900 Thisbe, 1861-62 (ceramic) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 25.5 high cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Cupid and Psyche (engraving)
1059718 Cupid and Psyche (engraving) by Etty, William (1787-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupid and Psyche. Illustration for The Graphic)

Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum (engraving)
970854 Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metamorphoses of the Locust, Acrydium peregrinum)

Psyche carried aloft on a stretcher (chromolitho)
964360 Psyche carried aloft on a stretcher (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Psyche carried aloft on a stretcher; France, 17th century)

Vignette from the Metamorphoses of Ovid (etching & engraving)
880489 Vignette from the Metamorphoses of Ovid (etching & engraving) by Petit, Jacques-Louis (1760-1812); 19.1x12.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Landscape with Narcissus and Echo, 1644 (oil on canvas)
3610485 Landscape with Narcissus and Echo, 1644 (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 94.6x118.7 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Photo eFine Art Images; French

Pentheus Pursued by the Maenads, 1864 (oil on canvas)
3597123 Pentheus Pursued by the Maenads, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Gleyre, Charles (1806-74); 121.1x200.7 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Pentheus, king of Thebes)

The sculpture of Pygmalion (engraving)
3480564 The sculpture of Pygmalion (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: The sculpture of Pygmalion. Engraved illustration from The Temple of the Muses, 1733)

Hall of the Zodiac: Gods punishing men and male figures representing the months of
3496554 Hall of the Zodiac: Gods punishing men and male figures representing the months of the year (fresco) by Italian School, (16th century); Palazzo Vertemate Franchi, Piuro, Chiavenna, Lombardy

Jupiter, in the Guise of Diana, and Callisto, 1763 (oil on canvas)
3492917 Jupiter, in the Guise of Diana, and Callisto, 1763 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 64.8 x 54.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

L Echo, painting by A Seifert (litho)
2798180 L Echo, painting by A Seifert (litho) by Seifert, Alfred (1850-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Echo, painting by A Seifert)

Life and Metamorphoses of the Dragon-fly, Libellula depressa (engraving)
2788541 Life and Metamorphoses of the Dragon-fly, Libellula depressa (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life and Metamorphoses of the Dragon-fly)

Leda (colour litho)
2802030 Leda (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leda. Illustration for Le Livre D Amour (Boulanger, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Arethusa, c. 1802 (oil on canvas)
PNH419713 Arethusa, c.1802 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 54.5x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arethusa was the daughter of Nereus)

Apollo and Daphne, c. 1635 (pen & ink on paper)
449303 Apollo and Daphne, c.1635 (pen & ink on paper) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 19.8x17.1 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Group of Apollo and Daphne, after Gianlorenzo Bernini, c. 1722 (bronze)
747160 Group of Apollo and Daphne, after Gianlorenzo Bernini, c.1722 (bronze) by Italian School, (18th century); height: 87.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Metamorphosis of Daphne (tempera on panel) (see also 90395)
BI90393 The Metamorphosis of Daphne (tempera on panel) (see also 90395) by Master of the Judgement of Paris, (fl.1450); 47.5x53.1 cm; The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Alcyone and Ceux Transformed into Birds, 1730 (engraving)
STC404059 Alcyone and Ceux Transformed into Birds, 1730 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Apollo and Daphne, detail of Daphnes head, 1622-25 (marble)
XIR257196 Apollo and Daphne, detail of Daphnes head, 1622-25 (marble) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Leda and the Swan, c. 1512-13 (panel)
ALI288915 Leda and the Swan, c.1512-13 (panel) by Pontormo, Jacopo (1494-1557); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Philemon and Baucis, from a book on Greek Legends and Mythology
CHT247765 Philemon and Baucis, from a book on Greek Legends and Mythology, published in London in 1910 (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Detail of Apollo and Daphne, 1680-85 (marble)
XAM82135 Detail of Apollo and Daphne, 1680-85 (marble) by Auer, Jakob (c.1645-c.1706); height: 43 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; Austrian, out of copyright

Miss Puvigne as The Living Statue, in Pigmalion, a libretto by Lamotte
STC135408 Miss Puvigne as The Living Statue, in Pigmalion, a libretto by Lamotte, composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) 1748 (colour engraving) by French School

Pan Pursues Syrinx: She is Transformed into a Reed, 1731 (engraving)
STC134130 Pan Pursues Syrinx: She is Transformed into a Reed, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Salmacis and Hemaphroditus United in One Body, 1731 (engraving)
STC134132 Salmacis and Hemaphroditus United in One Body, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Cygnus Transformed into a Swan and Phaetons Sisters into Poplars, 1731 (engraving)
STC134129 Cygnus Transformed into a Swan and Phaetons Sisters into Poplars, 1731 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Diana and Actaeon, thought to be the work of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603
MFI123747 Diana and Actaeon, thought to be the work of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) 16th century (embroidery) by English School, (16th century); Parham House, West Sussex

The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
5863917 The Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

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"Metamorphoses: A Journey Through Transformations in Art and Nature" Step into a world of enchantment as we explore the captivating theme of metamorphoses. From ancient myths to intricate artworks, this collection unravels the essence of transformation. In Caravaggio's masterpiece "Narcissus and Echo, " witness the tragic tale of self-obsession and unrequited love. Michelangelo's brushstrokes immortalize Narcissus' longing gaze, forever trapped by his own reflection. Marvel at the marble sculpture "Apollo and Daphne, " frozen in time as Apollo reaches out for his beloved nymph who transforms into a laurel tree before his very eyes. The delicate details capture both beauty and anguish in this mythological metamorphosis. The fresco "Marriage of Cupid and Psyche" transports us to a realm where mortal meets divine. Admire their union amidst celestial beings, symbolizing the transformative power of love that transcends all boundaries. Nature too reveals its wonders through metamorphosis. Behold the vibrant Cinnabar moth gracefully perched on ragwort, showcasing nature's ability to change form with grace and elegance. Satirical artwork depicting animal magnetism humorously explores transformations beyond physicality. Delve into these witty illustrations that challenge our perception of reality with their whimsical take on transformation. Witness the life cycle unfold as silk moths emerge from cocoons while silkworms feast upon mulberry leaves. This symbiotic relationship between insect and plant showcases nature's remarkable ability to transform itself for survival. A mask adorned with vine leaves and grapes reminds us of Dionysian revelry, where masks allow individuals to shed their identities temporarily, embracing new personas during celebrations - yet another form of metamorphosis experienced by humans throughout history. Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld depicts an emotional journey filled with hope but ultimately ending in tragedy.