Sightless Eyes Collection

"Oedipe et Antigone"La jeune fille aide son vieux pere aveugle a marcher
FIA5352169 " Oedipe et Antigone" La jeune fille aide son vieux pere aveugle a marcher. Peinture de Karl Pavlovich Briullov (Brioullov) (1799-1852) 1821 State Art Museum, Tyumen by Briullov

A braille typewriter
5311977 A braille typewriter; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a braille typewriter. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Statue Of Peeping Tom Of Coventry. Legend Tells That A Man Named Tom Watched Lady Godiva Ride Naked Through The
UIG5420267 A Statue Of Peeping Tom Of Coventry. Legend Tells That A Man Named Tom Watched Lady Godiva Ride Naked Through The Streets Of Coventry And Was Struck Blind

Blind Massager - Blind Shampoo - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979911 Blind Massager - Blind Shampoo - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Blind Massager - Blind Shampoo - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF

A Cornemuse, Calabrian Bagpipe and Musette, 1888
1578349 A Cornemuse, Calabrian Bagpipe and Musette, 1888; (add.info.: Cornemuse, Calabrian Bagpipe (Zampogna) and Musette

Portrait of Henry Fawcett
672621 Portrait of Henry Fawcett; (add.info.: Henry Fawcett - Woodbury Henry Fawcett (26 August 1833 - 6 November 1884) was a blind British academic

The Parable of the Great Supper (oil on canvas)
CRD127286 The Parable of the Great Supper (oil on canvas) by Thornycroft, Theresa Georgina (b.1853); 73.5x95.2 cm; Croydon Art Collection, Museum of Croydon

An engraving depicting a blind guest arriving at St Phillips Institute for afternoon tea, 19th century
5310744 An engraving depicting a blind guest arriving at St Phillips Institute for afternoon tea, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Union Soldier Blinded At Gettysburg
3056310 Union Soldier Blinded At Gettysburg; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War; Musician Michael Leak of Company E 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers)

The blind. Death grabs the stick of the Blind and drains it with it. Hand-coloured engraving by Christian Von Mechel
FLO4675806 The blind. Death grabs the stick of the Blind and drains it with it. Hand-coloured engraving by Christian Von Mechel (or Chretien de Mechel)

Les GUEUX - La borgne engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)
JEB4889979 Les GUEUX - La borgne engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim in cm 13,9x8,7 Private collection.; (add.info)

Louis Braille
2603630 Louis Braille; (add.info.: Louis Braille (1809 - 1852) French educationalist and inventor of a system of reading and writing for the blind using raised dots on paper

Portrait of Louis Braille
865107 Portrait of Louis Braille; (add.info.: Louis Braille (1809-1852) French educationalist and inventor of a system of reading and writing for the blind using raised dots on paper

The Waters of Lethe by the Plains of Elysium, c. 1880 (tempera and gold paint on canvas)
MAN62979 The Waters of Lethe by the Plains of Elysium, c.1880 (tempera and gold paint on canvas) by Stanhope, John Roddam Spencer (1829-1908); 147.5x282.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Rapunzel (colour litho)
AKV384628 Rapunzel (colour litho) by Hey, Paul (1867-1952); Private Collection; © Ackermann Kunstverlag; © Estate of Paul Hey. All rights reserved 2022

Blind World War I Veteran Selling Newspapers on Sidewalk, Washington DC, USA, 1933 (b/w photo)
5974397 Blind World War I Veteran Selling Newspapers on Sidewalk, Washington DC, USA, 1933 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Woman Reading Braille, 1931 (b/w photo)
5974385 Woman Reading Braille, 1931 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Allegorical figure of the Synagogue, from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel)
489938 Allegorical figure of the Synagogue, from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St

Allegory of the Five Senses, 1632 (oil on canvas)
LAF470871 Allegory of the Five Senses, 1632 (oil on canvas) by Rombouts, Theodor (1597-1637); 207x288 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Allegory of greed represented by blind desir whose starvation is uncertain
XEE4135865 Allegory of greed represented by blind desir whose starvation is uncertain. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt

Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Crimes of the Sodomites. Loth receives angels in his house
XEE4137854 Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Crimes of the Sodomites. Loth receives angels in his house. The Sodomites (Sodom) want to violence them. The angels strike them blindly

Dr Faustus trick on twenty students, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub
489590 Dr Faustus trick on twenty students, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub. 1882 (litho) by English School

Oedipus at Colonus, 1798 (oil on canvas)
500311 Oedipus at Colonus, 1798 (oil on canvas) by Harriet, Fulchran Jean (1778-1805); 187.5x164.5 (framed) 157x134 (overall) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Saint Odile (c)
6338875 Saint Odile (c by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Saint Odile (c.662-720), Abbess of Strasbourg, patron saint of the blind, her father Eticho or Adalrich, Duke of Alsace

L Assiette au Beurre, number 298, Satirique en couleurs, 1906_12_15: L auto de justice - Marche reere guarantiere
ICA4907927 L Assiette au Beurre, number 298, Satirique en couleurs, 1906_12_15: L auto de justice - Marche reere guarantiere - Automobile, Justice proceedings - Ecrevisse lobster, Judges

Jesus healing blind men and cripples, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic)
6166224 Jesus healing blind men and cripples, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine

Isaac benit Jacob - Isaac blessing Jacob, by Dijck, Abraham van (1635-1680). Oil on canvas. Dimension : 125x108 cm
FIA5408457 Isaac benit Jacob - Isaac blessing Jacob, by Dijck, Abraham van (1635-1680). Oil on canvas. Dimension : 125x108 cm

Blind girl, 1939 (litho)
3643523 Blind girl, 1939 (litho) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blind girl, 1939. Illustration for The Engraved Work of Eric Gill (V&A, 1963).); © Look and Learn

The Queens Visit to Ireland (litho)
1599528 The Queens Visit to Ireland (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Ireland)

Hoichi-the-Earless, illustration from The Myths and Legends of Japan by F. Hadland Davis, 1918 (colour litho)
STC323797 Hoichi-the-Earless, illustration from The Myths and Legends of Japan by F. Hadland Davis, 1918 (colour litho) by Paul

George Frideric Handel in old age (litho)
7149728 George Frideric Handel in old age (litho) by Barrett, Oswald Charles (BATT) (1892-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Healing of a blind man in Jericho in All religious eignement - I believe in gods, sd
XEE4412612 Healing of a blind man in Jericho in All religious eignement - I believe in gods, sd. late 19th century illustration of Jouvenot. Catechisms library. Paris

When the Sleeper Wakes (litho)
1051482 When the Sleeper Wakes (litho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Sleeper Wakes)

Illustration of the fable "The man who runs after fortune and the man who waits for him in his bed"by Jean de
JLJ4662164 Illustration of the fable " The man who runs after fortune and the man who waits for him in his bed" by Jean de La Fontaine

Through the rugged gorge, 1928 (colour litho)
2920341 Through the rugged gorge, 1928 (colour litho) by Ault, Norman (1880-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caravan Tales published by Wells Gardner Darton & Co Ltd 1928 Norman Ault (1880-1950)

Episodes of war, two French soldiers, one blinded and one wounded in the leg help each other... (colour litho)
2815695 Episodes of war, two French soldiers, one blinded and one wounded in the leg help each other... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Healing of two blind people, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic)
6166341 Healing of two blind people, Byzantine mosaic, Episodes from the life of Christ, XII-XIII centuries (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th-13th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova)

John Milton dictating Paradise Lost to his daughter (colour litho)
977847 John Milton dictating Paradise Lost to his daughter (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Milton dictating Paradise Lost to his daughter)

L Assiette au Beurre, number 199, Satirique en couleurs, 1905_2_11: Justice proces, Poupees
ICA4901178 L Assiette au Beurre, number 199, Satirique en couleurs, 1905_2_11: Justice proces, Poupees, Ministere - Chaumie Joseph (1849-1919) (lithograph) by Camara

Ulysses blinding Polyphemus, detail from the Room of Polyphemus, 1550-1551 (fresco)
2655116 Ulysses blinding Polyphemus, detail from the Room of Polyphemus, 1550-1551 (fresco) by Tibaldi, Pellegrino (1527-96); Palazzo Poggi, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Bologna Palazzo Poggi)

Apres la chute (colour litho)
3097825 Apres la chute (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apres la chute. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 9 October 1904.); © Look and Learn

Margaret McAvoy, an extraordinary blind girl, 1800-1820. 1869 (lithograph)
7232963 Margaret McAvoy, an extraordinary blind girl, 1800-1820. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret McAvoy, an extraordinary blind girl)

Pavement Pictures, The Blind Man and his Dog (colour litho)
7181963 Pavement Pictures, The Blind Man and his Dog (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pavement Pictures, The Blind Man and his Dog)

Tea party for the blind at the Peoples Palace, London, 1901 (litho)
7201905 Tea party for the blind at the Peoples Palace, London, 1901 (litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea party for the blind at the Peoples Palace)

Blind Jack (engraving)
7200147 Blind Jack (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blind Jack. Illustration for Ten Thousand Wonderful Things)

Flemish tapestry. Series Acts of the Apostles. Elymas struck blind (La ceguera de Elymas)
7208637 Flemish tapestry. Series Acts of the Apostles. Elymas struck blind (La ceguera de Elymas). Seventh tapestry in the series. Model Cartoon by Rafael Sanzio. 1519

Jesus Christ restoring the sight of a blind beggar (engraving)
7172463 Jesus Christ restoring the sight of a blind beggar (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jesus Christ healing the blindness of Bartimaeus (engraving)
7149686 Jesus Christ healing the blindness of Bartimaeus (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ healing the blindness of Bartimaeus)

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"Sightless Eyes: A Journey through the Depths of Perception" In a world where vision reigns supreme, there exists a profound beauty in the sightless eyes. From ancient tales to modern times, artists have captured the essence of this enigmatic phenomenon. In Karl Pavlovich Briullov's masterpiece "Oedipe et Antigone, " a young girl guides her blind father with unwavering love and devotion. The painting speaks volumes about the strength found within human connection. "The Waters of Lethe by the Plains of Elysium" transports us to a realm beyond our physical senses. With tempera and gold paint on canvas, an artist delves into the depths of imagination, reminding us that true perception lies within our souls. The story of Rapunzel unfolds before our eyes in vibrant colors. As we gaze upon this color lithograph, we are reminded that even those trapped in towers can possess an inner vision far more powerful than any physical sight. A poignant black-and-white photograph from 1933 captures a World War I veteran selling newspapers on a Washington DC sidewalk. Despite his blindness, he perseveres with dignity and resilience—a testament to the indomitable spirit within all individuals. Another photograph depicts a woman reading Braille in 1931—an image that embodies determination and adaptability as she seeks knowledge through touch alone. An allegorical figure representing Synagogue emerges from St. Ursula's legend—her blindfold symbolizing faith's ability to transcend visual limitations while guiding humanity towards enlightenment. In "Allegory of the Five Senses, " painted in 1632, each sense is personified but it is only through their collective harmony that true understanding can be achieved—a reminder that sight alone cannot capture life's full spectrum.