Swan Collection (page 10)

Swans in the Arno in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:12/1961

Swan in a Pincio fountain; Photo studio Rome. Date of Photograph:16-21/07/1929

Bas relief of Venus, allegory of the planet. Sacrament Chapel or Chapel of the Planets. Work by Agostino di Duccio. Malatesta Chapel, Rimini Rimini Malatesta Temple

The basin of the monumental fountain of Villa Orsetti, former Royal Residency, in Marlia, near Lucca. The villa was restored and embellished by Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi in the XIX century

Reproduction of a hunting scene and a garden with animals and exotic plants. Norman mosaic inside the Room of King Roger, in the Royal Palace (or of the Normans), Palermo Palermo Royal Palace

The pond of Villa Tasca park, in Palermo. Palermo Villa Tasca Villa Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1910 ca

The lake Massaciuccoli Lucca. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Marble sculpture depicting Leda and the swan. The female figure raises her arm upwards thus giving the statue a strong vertical pull

The Public Gardens in Milan Milan Public Gardens. Date of Photograph:1880 ca

Leda with the swan, marble by Bartolomeo Ammannati, Bargello National Museum, Florence Florence Bargello National Museum Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Urn shaped like a kline (bed), from Chiusi, displayed in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum at the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Large marble vase, from the Roman period, decorated in relief with vegetable designs, and with swan-shaped handles, in the Vatican Museums

Leda and the swan, marble, The Archaeological Museum, Venice Venice The Archaeological Museum Sculptural Group Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The child Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1923 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec

Marble statue of a young boy wrestling with a swan, at the Capitoline Museum in Rome. Rome The Capitoline Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Hunting scene and a garden filled with exotic animals and plants; Norman mosaic in the Sala di Re Ruggero (King Roger's Room)

Air; tapestry in Palazzo Pubblico in Siena Siena Palazzo Pubblico Tapestry Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Study for Leda, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, now in a private collection in London Great Britain London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Monumental fountain in the garden of Villa Albani in Rome, with the inscription "Alessandro Torlonia" Rome Villa Albani, garden Fountain Arts and handicrafts of XIX century

View of the small lake in the Zwinger complex in Dresden. A boat and two swans are in the middle of the lake. Germany. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Lake in the garden of Villa Tasca in Palermo Palermo Villa Tasca Villa Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1898 ca

Fragment of mosaic flooring for an Asarotos style dining room, Roman copy of II sec. B.C. From the Hellenistic original of Pergamos Sosos, Lateran Museum, Rome

Panel of a piece of wooden furniture with Leda and the swan in bas-relief. The work, formerly in the Muse du Moyen-Age de Cluny, is now preserved in the Muse de la Renaissance, Ecouen France Paris

Leda and the swan, by the Royal Factory of Capodimonte, in the Museo Civico Filangieri, Palazzo Cuomo, Naples Naples Palazzo Cuomo, Museo Civico Filangieri Statuette Eighteenth Century

Etruscan amphora with love scene in the Faina Museum in Orvieto Orvieto Faina Museum Amphora Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Portal, Palazzo Barberini, Rome Rome Palazzo Barberini Door Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Winter, terracotta, by Massilmiliano Soldani, in the Museo degli Argenti, Florence Florence Castello, Villa Reale Relief Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Leda with the swan, marble, ancient art, Museum of Villa Albani, Rome Rome Museum of Villa Albani Sculpture Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

Air, tapestry of French manufacture, located in the Corazzieri Hall in the Royal Palace, Musei Reali, Turin Turin Musei Reali, Royal Palace, Hall of Corazzieri Tapestry Baroque

Pair of Corinthian oinochoes with a procession of animals, from the Necropolis of Tarquinia; the vases are in the National Museum of Tarquinia

Leda and the Swan, marble, Ammannati Bartholomew (1511-1592), The Bargello National Museum, Florence Florence The Bargello National Museum Statue Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) standing on edge of partially frozen lake, Finland, Europe

Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) swimming in lake, Finland, Europe

Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) group in partially frozen lake, Finland, Europe

Cleanliness. The Stork. - Stork or Marabout, all of our breed, destroy snakes, rats and mice, Explore streams
8600276 Cleanliness. The Stork. - Stork or Marabout, all of our breed, destroy snakes, rats and mice, Explore streams, search rubbish, We are sanitation agents

Loenerslot Castle in Holland, c.1665-70 (oil on oak)
7443789 Loenerslot Castle in Holland, c.1665-70 (oil on oak) by Heyden, Jan van der (1637-1712); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Jan van der Heyden)

Orpheus Charming the Animals with His Music, 1610 (oil on oak)
7800157 Orpheus Charming the Animals with His Music, 1610 (oil on oak) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 51.9 x 66.5 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

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Birds in a Garden (oil on canvas)
NGW186847 Birds in a Garden (oil on canvas) by Hondecoeter, Melchior de (1636-95); 215x233 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Swan Lake
Lynnda Rakos

Mute swan
Petr Muláček

Ready to go
Jean De Spiegeleer

Out of the mist
Jan Sahlén

Black Swan Baby
Robert Adamec

Windmill at the Folie-Beaujon in Paris, 1827 (oil on canvas)
XIR196926 Windmill at the Folie-Beaujon in Paris, 1827 (oil on canvas) by Guyot, Antoine Patrice (b.1777); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

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Two swans o the Ohrid Lake, Macedonia

Zurich. Cityscape image of Zurich, Switzerland during sunny summer morning

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"Graceful and Timeless: The Swan's Enchanting Journey Through History" From the ethereal beauty of Anna Pavlova dancing Swan Lake to the heroic rescue by RMS Carpathia in 1903, swans have captivated our hearts throughout time. These majestic creatures have left their mark on significant moments like Marco Polo's departure from Venice in the 1300s, symbolizing elegance and freedom. In a picturesque view of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, swans glide across tranquil waters, reflecting the serenity they bring wherever they go. Among them stands Cygnus atratus, the black swan, adding an air of mystery to their presence. Witnessing mute swans engaging in courtship behavior against a backdrop of back-lit early morning mist rising from the water is truly enchanting. This scene captured in Cleveland - UK showcases nature's artistry with digital manipulation emphasizing a heart shape – a testament to love found amidst tranquility. Whether it be two swans gracefully floating on water or Anna Pavlova herself embodying their essence through her iconic dance moves, these birds continue to inspire awe and admiration. A portrait immortalizes Anna Pavlova as she flawlessly performs her mesmerizing Swan Dance in 1923 – forever etching her name alongside these elegant creatures. Even centuries ago, London recognized the allure of swans as depicted in a panorama engraving from 1616. Their presence adds charm and grace to any landscape they inhabit. In contrast, William Hogarth's satirical artwork warns about false perspective but inadvertently highlights how even distorted images cannot diminish the splendor that is associated with these regal birds. Lastly, we recall Leda and the Swan – an ancient mythological tale that intertwines passion and transformation. Swans possess an undeniable allure that has inspired countless artists throughout history; their symbolism transcends time itself. The story of "swan" is one of timeless elegance, grace, and inspiration.