Raphael Collection (page 7)

Utopiensium Alphabetum (Utopian Alphabet) from the 1518 third edition of
5615730 Utopiensium Alphabetum (Utopian Alphabet) from the 1518 third edition of Utopia by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) first published in 1516

The Plague (engraving)
6317589 The Plague (engraving) by Raimondi, Marcantonio (1480-1534) (after); (add.info.: The Plague. After an engraving by Marcantonio Raimondi, from a work by Raphael.); Photo eKen Welsh; Italian

The atelier or studio of the Raphael of the Cancha (engraving)
968065 The atelier or studio of the Raphael of the Cancha (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The atelier or studio of the Raphael of the Cancha)

Raphael as a young man (chromolitho)
971741 Raphael as a young man (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raphael as a young man)

The National Gallery, the New Raphael, The Vision of a Knight (engraving)
1095959 The National Gallery, the New Raphael, The Vision of a Knight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Gallery, the New Raphael)

Raphael at the Age of 15 (engraving)
1101527 Raphael at the Age of 15 (engraving) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raphael at the Age of 15)

The Battle of Constantine (engraving)
727758 The Battle of Constantine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Constantine)

Attila (engraving)
727755 Attila (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attila. Illustration for A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge)

Leo X (engraving)
727829 Leo X (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo X. Illustration for A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge (Selmar Hess)

Elizabeth Shewell West and Her Son, Raphael, c. 1770 (oil on canvas)
491124 Elizabeth Shewell West and Her Son, Raphael, c.1770 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 66.5x66.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Christs Charge to Peter (tapestry)
466042 Christs Charge to Peter (tapestry) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, UK; (add.info.: Mortlake tapestry from a cartoon by Raphael)

Torso and head of a man, from 42 Studies of Heads after Raphael (pencil on paper)
WAG451505 Torso and head of a man, from 42 Studies of Heads after Raphael (pencil on paper) by Fidanza, Paolo (1731-1819); 43.2x28.3 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands

Raphael
LLM454292 Raphael by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raphael. Illustration for Historia de Europa by Emilio Castelar (1896)

The Young Raphael as St Roque (engraving)
815455 The Young Raphael as St Roque (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Raphael as St Roque. Italian painter.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Raphael with his Friend Fra Bartolommeo (chromolitho)
735272 Raphael with his Friend Fra Bartolommeo (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raphael with his Friend Fra Bartolommeo)

Raphael and the angels carry St Sennan to the Island, 1912 (colour litho)
2920444 Raphael and the angels carry St Sennan to the Island, 1912 (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Looking for news of you
The Caption is Looking for news of you. The card is from a young girl to her parents and was sent under cover with gifts. One of the presents was shaving cream for her father of which she says The

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Night, Forces
The Caption is Good Night Forces. This is a play on the closing words of BBC Forces Radio which broadcast to the BEF. It began in 1940 and finished in 1944 well before this card was posted

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Mary and her Little Lamb
The Caption is Mary and her little lamb. Even though the war is over rationing would continue. The little dog looking on was unlikely to get any of the meat

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Refresher Course
The Caption is Refresher Course They are sitting in a Forces Club. These were run by the NaFI and the WVS among others. Maybe the girl works there. A little dog is feeding at a bowl

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Piece of Cake
The Caption is A piece of cake. This latter was an RAF expresssion for an easy fight. Through the window can be seen an aeroplane. This was the year of the Battle of Britain

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Who Cares a Darn
The Caption is Who cares a darn. A watrtime slogan was Make do and Mend. Clothing was rationed but this young lady seems prettly cheerful. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1942

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Pleasant Reflection
The Caption is A pleasant reflection, The war is over, or is nearly over, and so perhaps there are other things to think about

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Mans Job
The Caption is A Mans job. Women filled so many jobs while the men were away. There is a series of photos showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at a balloon site

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - No Basic, we should worry
The Caption is No Basic? We should worry! Basic refers to the basic petrol ration. Petrol was rationed from September 1939 and contiinued until 1950. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1944

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Sew What
The Caption is Sew What? Clothing could only be purchased if one had enough Points to do so and the Points were rationed. A wartime slogan was Make do and Mend

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Boots, Boots, Boots
The Caption is Boots! Boots! Boots! This is a take on Rudyard Kiplings poem Infantry Columns where the boots actually go up and down

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Five Inches
The public was asked to restrict the depth of water in their baths to 5 inches (13cm) in order to limit the use of power resources

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Two to One
During the war the Government chose to see sports betting as Entertainment and despite an early decline in gambling, options for punters like the football pools

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - On Leave
This little lass looks as if she is going on holiday - she has an umbrella! Despite the war people still took breaks and this sort of postcard featured regularly in messages back home

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Ladies in Waiting
The Caption is Ladies in Waiting. This colourful queue is very cheerful. They obviously know that the early bird catches the worm and they are at the top. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - For Auld Lang Syne
Two little girls and two boys Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - The Home Front
The Caption is The Home Front. WW2 was the first war in which all the people back at home were directly involved. Bombing raids brought death and destruction

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dreamin of thee
The caption is Dreamin of thee. The card was posted on 24 September 1944 just three months after D-Day, and the war has almost another 8 months to run

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Morning, Nice Day
The Caption is Good morning! Nice day! The message on the back by the Prime Minister is We have to gain the Victory that is our task. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1943

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Early Birds
The Caption is Early Birds. There is a little bird on the window sill - most likely a robin. The small flower bed has flowers - not the vegetables that everyone was encouraged to cultivate.Mr

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Booked
This is a typical Dinah play on words. Dinahs children always have shiny shoes. The boy has a satchel while the girl has a handbag. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1944

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Engaged
The caption is Engaged Dinah, the artist, was very fond of word play. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1944

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Egg
The caption is Good Egg. As the egg has not yet been opened let us hope so. A good egg is of course used to describe a reliable person

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll make short work of this
The caption is I ll made short work of this. The enthusiastic look on the girls face suggests that she will do exactly that

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Black Out
The caption is Black Out! a play on the need to cover all windows and lighting so that German bombers could not see their targets, and also putting the cat out

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - For the love of Mike
The caption is For the love of mike. The expression probably originates from a 1932 film of the same name directed by Frank Capra

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Free Press
The Caption is Free Press. The Prime Ministers message is This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ve Come to the Conclusion
The caption says I ve come to the conclusion. The conspiratorial togetherness of the two figures suggests that some very personal matter is being discussed

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Monday Night at Eight
Even though the war is over, coal rationing continued so the fire is unlikely to be lit. The caption Monday night at Eight refers to a regular entertainment show broadcast by the BBC Home Service

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Long Distance Call
The postcard caption is Long distance call. Churchills message on the back is Express your thanks by building tanks. The senders message suggests that the relationship is under strain - My Darling

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll knot forget
Churchills message on the back is There is still a lot to do. The senders message is I don t have to tie a knot in my hankie to remember you. The puppy is called Rufus

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Raphael, a name that resonates with artistic brilliance and timeless beauty. From his captivating poster advertising trains to the Cote d'Azur, he effortlessly transports us to the sun-kissed shores of the French Riviera. But it is not just travel that Raphael excels in; his artistry knows no bounds. In the enchanting world of Art Nouveau, we find Raphael Kirchner's masterpiece - a mesmerizing girl playing the harp. Her delicate fingers dance across its strings, creating melodies that echo through our souls and transport us to ethereal realms. As we delve deeper into Raphael's oeuvre, we encounter his masterful recreations of iconic religious scenes. The Last Supper comes alive under his skilled hands as he collaborates with fellow artists Morghen and Matteini in 1800. And who can forget The School of Athens? This fresco adorning Stanza della Segnatura captivates our minds with its depiction of intellectual giants engaging in profound discourse. But it is not only grandeur that defines Raphael's talent; he captures intimate moments too. In Portrait of a Young Woman (La Muta), ca 1507, he unveils her mysterious allure through subtle brushstrokes and enigmatic eyes. And then there is The Sistine Madonna, an awe-inspiring creation from 1512-1517 that leaves us breathless before its divine presence. With Transfiguration (1517) as another testament to his genius, Raphael showcases his ability to transcend earthly boundaries and elevate art to celestial heights. His mastery extends beyond canvas; Victorian flower fairies come alive under his guidance, enchanting all who behold their delicate grace. Drawing inspiration from Aristotle himself, Raphael delves into philosophy and wisdom while also capturing everyday life on a poster advertising Val d'Esquieres in the South of France.