Portraying Collection (page 4)

Segawa kikunojAc no hashihime, The actor Segawa KikunojAc in the role of Hashihime. Utagawa, Toyokuni, approximately 1777-1835, artist, [between 1821 and 1825], 1 print : woodcut

Chikurin no kabe no mae no shichikenjin, Seven people before a bamboo fence. Kubo, Shunman, 1757-1820, artist, [180-], 1 print : woodcut, color; 20.2 x 27.3 cm

[Yatsushi chikurin no shichikenjin sono yon?], Parody of the seven sages of the bamboo grove. Kubo, Shunman, 1757-1820, artist, [between 1804 and 1810], 1 print : woodcut, color; 21.2 x 28.1 cm

Tanizawa tanomo wakatAc kihei iwafuji meshitsukai chiyo, Three actors in the roles of Tanizawa Tanomo, WakatAc Kihei, and Iwafuji Mitsukai Chiyo

Hakata kojorAc kezori kuemon komatsuya sAcshichi, Three actors in the roles of Hakata KojorAc, Kezori Kuemon, and Komatsu-ya SAcshichi

Sforza, Ludovico, called the Moor (1452-1508)
" Sforza, Ludovico, called " the Moor" (1452-1508). Duke of Milan from 1479 to 1508. Left down side detail portraying Ludovico Sforza, duke of Milan. Pala Sforzesca. 1496

Kyogen play with four characters, two wear hats, one possibly portraying a woman; there is a fish with carving knife on tray in the background

Renan Photo
ERNEST RENAN French historian etc, author of a life of Christ which shocked many by portraying Jesus as human : photographed in 1890. Date: 1823-1892

Masks of Lucifer Ballet
A striking scene from The Masks of Lucifer, portraying Satan as Intrigue, Hate and Fear, performed by Madame Bosenweisers Ballet, Austria. Date: 1930

Flying Poster The Puss Moth
A colour advertisement for light aircraft, from the Art Deco period, portraying a couple going on holiday

Dryden / Fashion Ad / 91
Advertisement portraying a lady, very much resembling Hello, cutting the fashions of the field

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"Portraying the Essence of Life: From The House That Jack Built to Lifebuoy Soap Advertisement" Step into a world where images speak louder than words, as we delve into the captivating art of portraying. In G. Grenville Manton's masterpiece, "The House That Jack Built, " every stroke on canvas tells a story that transcends time and space. But it's not just art that captures our attention; even advertisements can portray powerful messages. Take the iconic Lifebuoy Soap Advertisement, which reminds us of the importance of cleanliness and hygiene in our daily lives. As we travel back in time to World War II, we witness how photographs became an essential tool for communication and connection. "Tell Her You Love Her" portrays soldiers longing for their loved ones through heartfelt letters and photographs sent from afar. In another scene from this era, we find ourselves amidst R. A. F. Personnel studying pictures with utmost concentration. These snapshots provide crucial insights into enemy territory during reconnaissance missions - a testament to the power of visual portrayal. Meanwhile, Fleet Air Arm Gunnery Training takes us inside intense combat scenarios where pilots hone their skills with precision and accuracy. Each image showcases determination etched on their faces as they strive for excellence in protecting our skies. Venturing further into wartime experiences, we step aboard a Wellington Bomber - its rear revealing brave souls who risked everything for freedom's cause. Through these images captured mid-flight, one can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through their veins. "The Wonder Book Of The R. A. F. " encapsulates tales of heroism within its pages - each photograph portraying courage beyond measure displayed by those who served valiantly in defense of liberty. Amidst war's chaos lies an airman fully equipped with unwavering resolve depicted vividly during World War II - reminding us that true strength comes from within when faced with adversity. Even technology played its part in portraying reality during wartime.