Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Symbolism Collection (page 21)

Symbolism is a language that transcends words, speaking directly to our souls

Background imageSymbolism Collection: In the Heather, 1896 (oil on canvas)

In the Heather, 1896 (oil on canvas)
5860805 In the Heather, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 80.6--99.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824-98))

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Frederick II in the Electors Crypt (oil on canvas)

Frederick II in the Electors Crypt (oil on canvas)
XPH312418 Frederick II in the Electors Crypt (oil on canvas) by German School, (18th century); Schloss Sanssouci, Potsdam, Brandenburg

Background imageSymbolism Collection: A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888-98 (oil on canvas)

A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888-98 (oil on canvas)
5861350 A Glimpse into Hell, or Fear, 1888-98 (oil on canvas) by Vedder, Elihu (1836-1923); 40--52.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Elihu Vedder (1836-1923))

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Melancholy, 1876 (charcoal, gouache, pastel and black chalk on paper)

Melancholy, 1876 (charcoal, gouache, pastel and black chalk on paper)
5861354 Melancholy, 1876 (charcoal, gouache, pastel and black chalk on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 36.8--35.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Ophelia, 1906 (pastel on blue-gray wove paper)

Ophelia, 1906 (pastel on blue-gray wove paper)
5860959 Ophelia, 1906 (pastel on blue-gray wove paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 63.5--44.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Odilon Redon (1840-1916))

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Cauldron of the Sorceress, 1879 (charcoal on paper)

Cauldron of the Sorceress, 1879 (charcoal on paper)
5860239 Cauldron of the Sorceress, 1879 (charcoal on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 40.8--37.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Odilon Redon (1840-1916))

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Judas, c. 1880-1900 (engraving)

Judas, c. 1880-1900 (engraving)
CHT440668 Judas, c.1880-1900 (engraving) by Max, Gabriel (1840-1915); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Darkness, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper)

Darkness, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper)
FTB97839 Darkness, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper) by Sartorio, Giulio Aristide (1860-1932); Galleria Internazionale d Arte Moderna, Ca Pesaro, Venice

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Death, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper)

Death, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper)
FTB97838 Death, from the Cycle of Human Life, 1906-07 (gouache on paper) by Sartorio, Giulio Aristide (1860-1932); Galleria Internazionale d Arte Moderna, Ca Pesaro, Venice

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)

Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
883704 Knight, Death, and the Devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The Christian knight)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: The Childhood of Saint Genevieve, 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Childhood of Saint Genevieve, 1874 (oil on canvas)
987347 The Childhood of Saint Genevieve, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 52x102.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: St George and the Dragon (oil on panel)

St George and the Dragon (oil on panel)
BRN187437 St George and the Dragon (oil on panel) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)

Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (engraving)
877268 Knight, Death and the Devil, 1513 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 24.9 x 19.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Apollo Receiving the Shepherds Offerings, 1893-95 (oil on panel)

Apollo Receiving the Shepherds Offerings, 1893-95 (oil on panel)
PNH347151 Apollo Receiving the Shepherds Offerings, 1893-95 (oil on panel) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 26x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical organ grinder, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical organ grinder, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical organ grinder, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical wreath, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical wreath, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical wreath, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical floral scene - a man on a horse offers a woman a rose - symbol... ca. 1875

Valentine - Mechanical floral scene - a man on a horse offers a woman a rose - symbol... ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical floral scene - symbol of love. ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate fan dated 1875, 1875. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate fan dated 1875, 1875. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate fan dated 1875, 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical nosegay (tussy mussy), ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical nosegay (tussy mussy), ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical nosegay (tussy mussy), ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate nosegay, fan souvenir, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate nosegay, fan souvenir, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate nosegay, fan souvenir, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, baby boy bunting, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, baby boy bunting, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, baby boy bunting, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, crocus, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, crocus, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, crocus, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical fan, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical fan, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical fan, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical -- a decorated armoire (chest), ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical -- a decorated armoire (chest), ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical -- a decorated armoire (chest), ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical - romantic symbolism, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical - romantic symbolism, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - romantic symbolism, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate Valentine, Dance Card, Baby, 1883. 1883. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate Valentine, Dance Card, Baby, 1883. 1883. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate Valentine, Dance Card, Baby, 1883

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical - pull down tassel reveals scene, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical - pull down tassel reveals scene, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - pull down tassel reveals scene, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical, flowers with hidden messages, sachet, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical, flowers with hidden messages, sachet, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical, flowers with hidden messages, sachet, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, holidays, wedding, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, holidays, wedding, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, holidays, wedding, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Valentine - Mechanical -- armoire, family, flowers, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon

Valentine - Mechanical -- armoire, family, flowers, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical -- armoire, family, flowers, ca. 1875

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Madame Arthur Fontaine, 1901 (pastel on paper)

Madame Arthur Fontaine, 1901 (pastel on paper)
7262355 Madame Arthur Fontaine, 1901 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 72.4x57.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: by Odilon Redon (1840-1916))

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Centaur Aiming at the Clouds, 1875 (litho)

Centaur Aiming at the Clouds, 1875 (litho)
1721352 Centaur Aiming at the Clouds, 1875 (litho) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); (add.info.: Centaurus aiming clouds with bow, drawing by Odilon Redon, 1875)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Alfred Jarry (1873-1907) French writer, drawing by F. -A. Cazals, 1897

Alfred Jarry (1873-1907) French writer, drawing by F. -A. Cazals, 1897
1718369 Alfred Jarry (1873-1907) French writer, drawing by F.-A. Cazals, 1897 by French School; (add.info.: Alfred Jarry (8 September 1873 - 1 November 1907)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Prayer, 1932 (oil on wood)

Prayer, 1932 (oil on wood)
3281665 Prayer, 1932 (oil on wood) by Cagnaccio di San Pietro (1897-1946); 80x60 cm; Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Cosmo I de Medici, engraved by Niccolo della Casa (fl. c. 1543-48), 1544 (engraving)

Cosmo I de Medici, engraved by Niccolo della Casa (fl. c. 1543-48), 1544 (engraving)
883693 Cosmo I de Medici, engraved by Niccolo della Casa (fl. c.1543-48), 1544 (engraving) by Bandinelli, Baccio (1488-1560) (after); 42.6x29.9 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageSymbolism Collection: The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace (colour litho)

The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace (colour litho)
5208351 The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace (colour litho) by Waltz, Jean-Jacques (Hansi) (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The shadow of the German eagle over Alsace)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: British, French, Portuguese and Spanish merchantmen and men of war off Cadiz, 1815 (oil on canvas)

British, French, Portuguese and Spanish merchantmen and men of war off Cadiz, 1815 (oil on canvas)
CH27007 British, French, Portuguese and Spanish merchantmen and men of war off Cadiz, 1815 (oil on canvas) by Dixon, William (1774-1827); 81.3x181 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Switzerland: St Moritz and the Segantini Monument (b / w photo)

Switzerland: St Moritz and the Segantini Monument (b / w photo)
7183413 Switzerland: St Moritz and the Segantini Monument (b/w photo) by Gaberell, Jean (1887-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Moritz and the Segantini Monument)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: The Jewel of the Rose Croix, published in 1928 (colour litho)

The Jewel of the Rose Croix, published in 1928 (colour litho)
5974497 The Jewel of the Rose Croix, published in 1928 (colour litho) by Knapp, John Augustus (1853-1938); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: An encyclopedic outline Masonic)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: L Homme de Cour dans le Parc, (oil on canvas)

L Homme de Cour dans le Parc, (oil on canvas)
985639 L Homme de Cour dans le Parc, (oil on canvas) by Guirand de Scevola, Lucien (1871-1950); 162x112.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: L Homme de Cour dans le Parc)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: The Combat of Love and Chastity, 1475-1500 (tempera on panel)

The Combat of Love and Chastity, 1475-1500 (tempera on panel)
DGA5609808 The Combat of Love and Chastity, 1475-1500 (tempera on panel) by Giovanni del Fora, Gherardo di (1444-1497); 42.5 x 34.9 cm; National Gallery, London, UK

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Capitalism, 1932(gouache on paper)

Capitalism, 1932(gouache on paper)
7083580 Capitalism, 1932(gouache on paper) by Wiener, Karl (1901-49); 39.2x31.1 cm; Vienna Museum, Austria; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Iwan Gilkin, Belgian poet (litho)

Iwan Gilkin, Belgian poet (litho)
7185616 Iwan Gilkin, Belgian poet (litho) by Stevens, Gustave Max (1871-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iwan Gilkin (1858-1924), Belgian poet

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Study for Envy, c. 1898 (w / c)

Study for Envy, c. 1898 (w / c)
6197981 Study for Envy, c.1898 (w/c) by Davidson, George Dutch (1879-1901); 34.9x10.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageSymbolism Collection: Eisige Lenzprachte, 1915 (pencil and bodycolour)

Eisige Lenzprachte, 1915 (pencil and bodycolour)
653000 Eisige Lenzprachte, 1915 (pencil and bodycolour) by Fidus (Hugo Hoppener) (1868-1948); 40.7x40.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eisige Lenzprachte. Fidus (Hugo Hoppener) (1868-1948)



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

Symbolism is a language that transcends words, speaking directly to our souls. It weaves tales of hidden meanings and profound emotions, inviting us to explore the depths of our existence. In "The Guardian Angel, 1897, " an ethereal figure stands watch over humanity, reminding us of the unseen forces guiding and protecting us through life's trials. HMS Victory proudly flies its flags, each color representing bravery and sacrifice. Nelson's quote echoes in our hearts: "England expects that every man will do his duty. " A symbol of unity and unwavering determination. The flag of the Scottish Covenanters waves defiantly against oppression, embodying their fight for religious freedom. It reminds us that symbols can ignite revolutions and inspire change. "The Boxer" captures Boris Snezhkovsky's strength amidst adversity. His clenched fists symbolize resilience in the face of struggle—a reminder that even in darkness, there is always light. Charles Darwin's portrait reflects his groundbreaking theories on evolution. A symbol of scientific progress challenging traditional beliefs—showing how ideas have the power to reshape society. Arnold Bocklin's self-portrait with Death playing the fiddle transports us into a realm where mortality dances alongside life. Symbolizing our eternal dance with death—an ever-present reminder to cherish every moment. Franz and Mary Stuck's "Shooting Stars" illuminates dreams reaching for the heavens—a symbol urging us to pursue our aspirations fearlessly despite obstacles blocking our path. A WWI poster boldly declares "The Empire Needs Men, " calling upon citizens' patriotism during times of war—a powerful symbol uniting nations behind a common cause while highlighting sacrifices made by individuals. A trades union membership certificate represents solidarity among workers fighting for fair rights—an emblematic reminder that collective action can bring about transformative change for marginalized communities. "Leda and the Swan" portrays Zeus disguised as a swan seducing Leda—an allegory exploring themes of power, desire, and consequences.