Tempts Collection

Eve tempts Adam with the apple in the garden of Eden, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432451 Eve tempts Adam with the apple in the garden of Eden, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eve tempts Adam with the apple in the garden of Eden)

Temptation by Stanislas Martougen (1873-?)
Temptation (L Appat, Allurement, El Cebo, L Esca) by Stanislas Martougen (1873-?) Date: circa 1910s

Feintise tempts Belle-Etoile (colour litho)
2812742 Feintise tempts Belle-Etoile (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feintise tempts Belle-Etoile)

Lurking demon in the corn
A demon lurks among the cornstalks, waiting to ensnare the innocent girl as she pursues a butterfly, symbol of frivolity... Date: 1866

Satan tempts Eve in the dream. Paradise Lost by John Milton
John Milton (1608-1674). British poet. Paradise Lost. 1658-1667. Satan tempts Eve in the dream. Engraving of John Martin (1789-1854). Colored

Temptation - A frog is teased by a beautiful Dragonfly girl, who dangles a fly (trapped in a web) Date: circa 1910s

Anarchism Tempts Man
Anarchy, portrayed as a shadowy skeletal figure, tempts an unemployed worker Date: 1886

Travelling Pedlar
A travelling pedlar tempts villagers with his wagon-load of merchandise Date: 1908

The Woman Who Gambles bys Buchanan Rogerson
Promotional postcard for The Woman Who Gambles by S. Buchanan Rogerson. First produced at the Colosseum, Oldham, 29th January and Princes Theatre, Poplar, 2nd July 1906

The Sins of a City by Nita Rae
Promotional postcard for The Sins of a City by Nita Rae. First produced at the Opera House, Morriston, 1st May 1902 and Terriss Theatre, Rotherhithe, 14th December 1903. For Winifred Maudes Co

Temptation in the Desert, print maker: Adriaen Collaert, Hans Bol, Eduwart van Hoeswinckel, 1582 - 1586

Temptation in the desert, Adriaen Collaert, Eduwart Hoes Winckel, 1582-1586

Trader Offers Whiskey
A trader tempts a native Indian with whiskey Date: 1871

Selling Songbirds / 1804
A man sells songbirds tempts a woman and a boy though their window

Cat and Goldfish
Not all that tempts your wand ring eyes and heedless hearts, is lawful prize, nor all that glisters, gold... a cat seeks to abduct a goldfish from its bowl

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"Indulging in the Allure of Tempts: A Journey through Art and Literature" Delve into the captivating world of temptation, where desires and choices intertwine. From Stanislas Martougen's masterpiece "Temptation, " depicting a mesmerizing encounter between Eve and Satan, to John Milton's renowned work "Paradise Lost, " where Satan tempts Eve in her dreams, explore the depths of human vulnerability. In Belle-Etoile's color litho "Feintise tempts, " witness a seductive allure that entices even the strongest-willed individuals. As you wander through fields of corn, beware the lurking demon hidden amongst its golden stalks, ready to exploit your weaknesses. Marvel at the whimsical scene portrayed in "Temptation - A frog is teased by a beautiful Dragonfly girl. " The delicate balance between desire and restraint becomes evident as this unlikely duo dances on the edge of indulgence. Anarchy beckons with open arms in "Anarchism Tempts Man, " challenging societal norms and tempting individuals to question their place within it. Follow the path of a wandering pedlar who offers tantalizing possibilities beyond conventional boundaries. "The Woman Who Gambles" by Buchanan Rogerson reveals how temptation can manifest itself in various forms. Explore Nita Rae's thought-provoking piece, "The Sins of a City, " which exposes society's collective moral struggles against irresistible temptations. Return once more to John Milton's epic poem as he portrays Satan tempting Eve yet again in her dreams during his journey through Paradise Lost. Admire Adriaen Collaert and Eduwart van Hoeswinckel’s prints capturing temptation both within desert landscapes—each brushstroke revealing an intricate battle between good and evil. Embark on this artistic odyssey exploring humanity’s eternal dance with temptation—a reminder that our choices shape our destiny. Allow these masterpieces to ignite introspection about your own vulnerabilities and the power of temptation in your life.