Symbolism Collection (page 3)

Birch Trees, 1904 (oil on canvas)
5614781 Birch Trees, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Kalvoda, Alois (1875-1934); 150x150 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; Czech, out of copyright

Sleep, c. 1867-70 (oil on canvas)
3493093 Sleep, c.1867-70 (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); 66.4x106 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Winston Churchill with machine gun, cigar and hat, WW2 propaganda image (b / w photo)
3093149 Winston Churchill with machine gun, cigar and hat, WW2 propaganda image (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Lake of Thun from Breitlauenen, 1906. Creator: Hodler, Ferdinand (1853-1918)
View of the Lake of Thun from Breitlauenen, 1906. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

Incense, 1898. Artist: Khnopff, Fernand (1858-1921)
Incense, 1898. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Portrait of a young woman. The artists sister Anna Hammershoi, 1885
Portrait of a young woman. The artists sister Anna Hammersho i, 1885. Found in the Collection of Hirschsprung Collection

Mezzogiorno sulle Alpi (Noon in the Alps), 1891. Found in the Collection of Segantini Museum, St. Moritz

Goddess of Love (Angel of love). Found in the Collection of Galleria d arte moderna, Milano

Medusa, 1903. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)
Medusa, 1903. Private Collection

Music sheet cover for Queen of the May Quadrille
Music sheet cover for the Queen of the May Quadrille, composed by the French conductor Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860), and dedicated to Mrs Robert Arkwright (the actress Frances Crawford Kemble)

Vertumnus, 1591 (oil on panel)
3087099 Vertumnus, 1591 (oil on panel) by Arcimboldo, Giuseppe (1527-93); 70x58 cm; Skokloster Castle, Sweden; (add.info.: Tribute to Emperor Rudolf II (1552-1612) Habsburg

Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, ca 1921. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, ca 1921. From a private collection

Yin and yang sign on a door, fortress of Suwon, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Korea, Asia

ROUSSEAU: CART, 1908. Father Juniers Cart. Oil on canvas by Henri Rousseau, 1908

ROUSSEAU: FOOTBALL, 1908. Henri Rousseau: Football Players. Canvas, 1908

The Dog Nobody Likes
A downcast German dachshund is shunned by a British bulldog and French poodle. Dachshunds were not very popular during World War One

Wedding Cake / 1847
The Bride Cake for the wedding of the Marquis of Kildare

Statue of Sveta Sofia (Statue of Saint Sophia) by the sculptor Georgi Chapkanov, with the symbols of power (crown), fame (wreath) and wisdom (owl). Sofia, Bulgaria

Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905
5305981 Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Christmas postcard showing symbols of Freemasonry. 1905
5305979 Christmas postcard showing symbols of Freemasonry. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905
5305978 Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905
5305972 Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

The soldier being visited by death
3478606 The soldier being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the soldier being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The moneylender being visited by death
3478603 The moneylender being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the moneylender being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A merchant being visited by death
3478601 A merchant being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a merchant being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A drunkard being visited by death
3478600 A drunkard being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a drunkard being visited by 'Death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A robber being visited by death
3478598 A robber being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a robber being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A robber being visited by death
3478597 A robber being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a robber being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The blind man being visited by death
3478685 The blind man being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the blind man being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The pedlar being visited by death
3478616 The pedlar being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the pedlar being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Line drawing of St Benedict
1578257 Line drawing of St Benedict; (add.info.: Line drawing of St Benedict handing his book (the Rule) to a group of monks symbolising the foundation of Western monasticism

American postcard showing symbols of international Freemasonry. 1905
5305983 American postcard showing symbols of international Freemasonry. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

The blind man being visited by death
3478605 The blind man being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the blind man being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The astrologer being visited by death
3478612 The astrologer being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the astrologer being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905
5305976 Humorous postcard card satirising British Freemasonry. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Swiss. postcard with an allegorical Illustration depicting the Freemasonry in Switzerland 1901
5305971 Swiss. postcard with an allegorical Illustration depicting the Freemasonry in Switzerland 1901; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard
1000931 Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Line drawing of a mural painter painting
1578319 Line drawing of a mural painter painting; (add.info.: Line drawing of a mural painter painting. He is sat painting a woman holding flowers, symbolising May in the Mediaeval calendar)

Mediaeval line drawing of death with a bow and scythe
1578294 Mediaeval line drawing of death with a bow and scythe; (add.info.: Mediaeval line drawing of death with a bow and scythe. Dated 13th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication
535623 The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication. 1651 (engraving from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine)

Portrait of George Frederic Watts
672526 Portrait of George Frederic Watts; (add.info.: G F Watts - Weoodbury George Frederic Watts (23 February 1817 - 1 July 1904)

Portrait of the theatre director Vsevolod Meyerhold, c.1930 (b/w photo)
XBH366688 Portrait of the theatre director Vsevolod Meyerhold, c.1930 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meyerhold (1874-1940) was a Russian director, actor and producer;).

Eagle - Werewolf or Domestic and Foreign Policy from Zhupel,Issue 1, pub. St. Petersburg, 1905 (colour litho)
2906961 Eagle - Werewolf or Domestic and Foreign Policy from Zhupel,Issue 1, pub. St. Petersburg, 1905 (colour litho); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection.

postcard showing symbols of Freemasonry. 1905
5305982 postcard showing symbols of Freemasonry. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration depicting the inauguration of the Freemasons Masonic Temple. at Lugarno. Switzerland. 1903
5305970 Illustration depicting the inauguration of the Freemasons Masonic Temple. at Lugarno. Switzerland. 1903; Universal History Archive/UIG.

two freemasons greeting each other. 1905
5305969 two freemasons greeting each other. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

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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.