Feminine Collection

Michelangelo (1475-1564). Sistine Chapel. The Last Judgement. 1537-1541. VATICAN CITY. Vatican Palaces. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Fresco

VERMEER, Johannes (1632-1675). View on Delft. 1660 - 1661. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. NETHERLANDS. The Hague. Mauritshuis

Flower in her Hair by David Wright
Lovely pin-up by David Wright depicting a slender woman in a strapless black evening dress at her dressing table fixing a flower into her swept up hair. c.1950

HAITI. Port-au-Prince. Haitian market scene. Naive art. Fresco

Michelangelo (1475-1564). Pieta. 1498-1499. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Sculpture on marble. VATICAN CITY. Saint Peters Basilica

Our Lady of Vladimir. beg. 12th c. Icon moved from Constantinople to Kiev in 1136 and Vladimir in 1155. Iconographic type Eleusa or Virgin of Tenderness. Byzantine art. Tempera on wood. RUSSIA

Michelangelo (1475-1564). Madonna of Bruges. 1501 - 1504. BELGIUM. Bruges. Church of Our Lady. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Sculpture on marble

Ares and Aphrodite. Greek art
Votive relief dedicated to Ares and Aphrodite. 5th c.BC. Classical Greek art. Relief on marble. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Archaeological Museum

EBOLI, Ana Mendoza de la Cerda, princess of (1540-1592). Spanish dame of the court of Philip II. Portrait by an anonymous author. Painting. Private Collection

CARAVAGGIO, Michelangelo Merisi da (1573-1610). Supper at Emmaus. 1606. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Milan. Pinacotheca of Brera

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) No pasaran! (They Shall not Pass). Poster in honour of the popular militia (July 1936)

Persian Manuscript, 1650. Court of a Safavid dynasty prince. Persian art. Safavid period. Miniature Painting. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Museum of Islamic Arts

Circus scene. Illustration by G鲡rd Laplau (1938-2009)
Circus scene. Illustration by G鲡 rd Laplau (1938-2009). Naive art. Painting

BRYULLOV, Karl. The Horsewoman
BRYULLOV, Karl Pavlovitch (1799-1852). A Rider. 1832. Portrait of Giovanina and Amacilia Pacini, the Foster Children of Countess Yu. P. Samoilova. Romanticism. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. MOSCOW. Moscow

SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Walk on the beach
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Walk on the beach. 1907. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Sorolla Museum

Pavlova, Anna (1882-1931). Russian classical dancer. Poster of the Russian Ballets

Champagne Jules Mumm and Co (1894). Poster by Maurice Realier-Dumas. Art Nouveau

Haitian women. Naive art. Painting. Private Collection

The Festival of Reason, created by the French

Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth (1755-1842). Marie-Antoinette of Austria, Queen of France. 1783. Rococo. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Saint Sophia, in the front, and her daughters Saints Faith, Hope and Charity, in the background. Litography

AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). English novelist. Engraving

Reino Unido (20th c. ). Suffragette demonstration
Reino Unido (20th c.). Suffragette demonstration in London. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Mary (1542-1587). Queen of Scotland (1542-1567)

FERNANDEZ, Alejo (1475-1546). The Virgin of the Navigators. 1536. Central panel. Gothic art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Sevilla. General Archives of the Indies

MURASAKI SHIKIBU (c. 978 - c. 1014). Japanese writer
MURASAKI SHIKIBU (c. 978 - c.1014). Japanese writer. Illustration of a court lady of the Heian period. Illustration of Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji), which chronicles the life of Prince Genji

Tomb of Tutankhamun Egyptian painting
Tomb of Tutankhamun. s.XIV BC. EGYPT. Dayr al-Bahri. Valley of the Kings. Tomb of Tutankhamun. Tutankhamun and his wife Ankhesenpaaten. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Painting

Mohammad on Horseback Persian miniature
Ascension of prophet Muhammad with the archangel Gabriel. 16th c. Ascent of the Prophet Mohammad with Archangel Saint Gabriel. Persian art. Safavid period. Miniature Painting. UNITED KINGDOM

ITALY. Pompeii. Villa of Mysteries. Scenes of initiation to a Bacchian rite. Detail with a naked danser. Roman art. Painting; Fresco

Lady in pink underwear by Barribal
Painting of a young woman with dark glossy hair, captured in the middle of getting ready. She sits in pink lingerie and stockings, having just brushed and tied a matching pink ribbon in her hair

SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Maria at the beach
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Maria at the beach, Biarritz. 1905. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Sorolla Museum

Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau lady holding looking upward
Pretty Art Nouveau lady with a pink camelia in her hair and holding a frond looking upward - fine illustration by Raphael Kirchner. Date: circa 1903

SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Nude of Woman
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Nude of Woman. 1902. Post-Impressionism. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

ISABEAU of Bavaria (1371-1435). Queen of France (1385-1422), wife of Charles VI. Entry of Queen in Paris on August 22, 1389 for her coronation

Bali Dancing Girls
Lovely young women of Bali, Indonesia, performing the Kebyar, a purely demonstrative dance, in which they interpret the mood of music played by a gamelan orchestra. Date: 1930s

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Mujeres libres (Free Women). Poster of the anarchist trade union CNT. SPAIN. Madrid. Fundacion de Estudios Libertarios Anselmo Lorenzo (FAL)

ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio. Portrait of the countess
ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio (1870-1945). Portrait of the countess Mathieu de Noailles. 1913. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. VIZCAYA. Bilbao. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

VALLɓ, Lorenzo (1830-1910). Dementia of Joan of Castile. 1866. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

TERESA of JESUS, Saint (1515-1582). Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Lạ ro Galdiano Foundation

Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. TUNISIA. Tunis

Michelangelo (1475-1564). Rondanini Piet஠1555-1564
Michelangelo (1475-1564). Rondanini Piet஠ 1555-1564. ITALY. Milan. Sforzesco Palace. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Sculpture on marble

CONGO, Democratic Republic of the. NORTH KIVU. Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008). Kivu Conflict. Refugee camp of Mugunga I (20000 people), the oldest of the area. General view

Young princess playing veena (string instrument), 1770. Hyderabad school. Hindu art. Miniature Painting

Caricature of Annette Kellerman - Swimmer and Actress
Annette Marie Sarah Kellerman (18861975) - Australian swimmer, film star, and writer

Snake Tattoo
The latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the back with serpents, butterflies, etc. This picture was taken in a London salon. Date: 1929

Sumerian Jewellery Bc
The jewels of a Sumerian lady of the court, discovered during the excavations at Ur - evidence that feminine adornment was customary in the worlds oldest civilisation

Studies in Femininity, The Minx, by Suzanne Meunier. 1928

WW2 greetings card, As You Were! Three servicewomen in uniform, a WRN, an ATS and a WaF, look longingly at an elegant evening dress in a store window. Date: circa 1942

Bust of a Roman woman. Roman art. Early Empire. Sculpture. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

Greco, Dom鮩kos Theotok󰯵los, called El (1541-1614)
Greco, Dom鮩 kos Theotok󰯵 los, called El (1541-1614)

ITALY. Issogne. Issogne Castle. Pharmacy (15th

Cape Verde (19th c. ). Portuguese rule. Litography
Cape Verde (19th c.). Portuguese rule. Litography. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Overseas Historical Archive

Two women in the latest French fashions, sitting on a garden bench

Shopping for Fabric 1809
A throng of mostly feminine customers scrutinize the stock at Messrs. Harding, Howell & Co. at 89 Pall Mall. Fabrics cascade from displays in the drapery department

Foundation of the secular abbeys of Mons, Maubeuge and Nivelles. The canonesses gathered in Nivelles, where Walcaud, bishop of Liege (810-832), urges them to adopt a Rule

Portrait of a woman. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Found in the Roman Villa of Milreu. Faro, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Playhouse Square and Shopping District, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Date: 1923

Women in evening gown and coat by the couture designer Worth, 19
Women in short bob haircuts in evening gown and coat by the couture designer Worth, offering a rose to a statue of Eros. Robe et manteau du soir par Worth from La Gazette du Bon Ton, 1924

Woman in an asymmetrical evening gown holding a mirror. 1924
Woman with bob haircut in an asymmetrical evening gown holding a mirror. 1924. Robe du Soir, after a sketch by the designer Worth. 1924

Wedding dress designed by Jeanne Lanvin, 1924
Wedding dress by Jeanne Lanvin, 1924. Bride in white gown and turban decorated with pearls, long gauze veil. Hymenee, Jeanne Lanvin. From La Gazette du Bon Ton, 1924

Embroidered coat after a sketch by the designer Sonia Delauney, 1925. Manteau brode

Embroidered gold lame design with roses and foliage by Bianchini
Embroidered gold lame design with roses and foliage, from the fabric maker Bianchini, Lyon and Paris, 1924. Broche lame d'or Bianchini, 1924

Kasha wool design by the French knitwear house Rodier, 1924. The pattern motif of animals and foliage from Rajouri, India. Tissu Rodier, 1924. Le motif kasha de Radjaori

Fashionable woman in a kimono-style coat dress, 1920s. Robe manteau de Jean Patou

Fashionable woman in front of a waiting room in a train station, 1924. She wears a long coat dress and carries a leather bag and wool scarf

Fashionable woman in a boyish flapper outfit of hat and dress, 1923. La Garconne, after a sketch by the designer Madame Premet. Toilette de Ville, 1923

Fashionable dance party in Paul Poiret's garden, l'Oasis, Paris, 1919. After the end of WWI, the themed Friday night gala or Jardin de Danse were the toast of Paris

Fashionable woman in cap and robe by the couture brand Paul Poiret, 1911. She holds a parrot and takes bird feed from a tray. Les Robes de Paul Poiret, 1911

Fashion plate by Georges Lepape, 1915
Fashionable woman in a voluminous coat with broad fur trim at the collar and hem, holding a fur muff. Modes et Manieres d'Aujourd'hui, 1915

Madame Pierat in a dress by Redfern in Les Marionettes, 1911
Madame Pierat in an asymmetrical dress by couture brand Redfern in Pierre Wolff's Les Marionettes, performed at the Comedie-Francaise, 1911. Les Modes

Fashionable women in short capes and full skirts, Paris, 1895
Fashionable women window-shopping in short capes and full skirts, Paris, 1895. After a painting by Felix Vallotton

Fashionable woman in a lavish gown with huge bustle and train, 1885. La Mode Artistique, 1885

Second balloon ascent of Dr. Andre-Jacques Garnerin with Citizen Henri at the Parc Monceau, Paris, 8 July 1798

Fashionable women looking out from a balcony in Paris, 1853. One wears a lace cap, short velvet jacket and voluminous skirt. La Toilette de Paris, 1853

Women's formal fashions, First Empire era, Paris, 1805. She wears a headdress of flowers, low-cut gown with embroidered decoration. Costume pare

Women's fashions and hats, French Directoire era, Paris, 1801. She wears a velvet cap, low-cut dress, and embroidered cashmere shawl. Chapeau de Velours. Schall de casimir brode

Women's fashions, French Directoire era, Paris, 1801. She wears a straw hat made of esparto grass and a long embroidered cashmere shawl. Chapeau de Sparterie-paille. Schall de Cachemire

Women's fashions, French Revolutionary era, Paris, 1800. Woman in a low-cut dress making a lace veil into a headdress, seated in front of a mirror at a dressing table

Rose of Flanders. Engraving after a painting by Henri Levy. Detail. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Prehistory. Paleolithic. Hunters manufacturing weapons and cutting skins. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

INDIA. Ajanta. Ajanta Caves. Face of a woman. Detail in one of the Jataka reincarnations and episodes of life of Budha. Mural painting, 6th-7th c. Hindu art. Gupta period. Fresco

One Hundred Years of Eternal Feminine, late 1800s
A group of portrait illustrations of young French ladies from the late 1800s, wearing fashions from the 1850s onwards. Date: circa 1901

One Hundred Years of Eternal Feminine, early 1800s
A group of portrait illustrations of young French ladies from the early 1800s, wearing fashions from decades including 1810s and 1830s. Date: circa 1901

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