Corinna Collection

Miss Jane Pope in the character of Corinna in John Vanbrughs The Confederacy, Drury Lane Theatre, 1759
6337859 Miss Jane Pope in the character of Corinna in John Vanbrughs The Confederacy, Drury Lane Theatre, 1759 by Pollard, R

Corinna of Tanagra, c. 1893 (oil on canvas)
1631763 Corinna of Tanagra, c.1893 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; eLeighton House; English, out of copyright

Corinna or Vocal Charms 1810 (gravure)
671691 Corinna or Vocal Charms 1810 (gravure) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corinna or Vocal Charms 1810)

FALL / CAVALIER / 1946
Ruby: MINSHANG CORINNA with a Blenheim Pup. Both sitting. Owner: Miss Mayhew Date: 1946

Corinna ferry crossing Pieman River at West Coast Tasmania

Corine antelope, Antelope corinna, and extinct Bubal Hartebeest, Alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Madame de Stael as Corinne, 1809 (oil on canvas)
BAL2287 Madame de Stael as Corinne, 1809 (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); 140x118 cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Geneva

Portrait of Madame de la Pleigne (oil on canvas)
XIR177520 Portrait of Madame de la Pleigne (oil on canvas) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon (1770-1837) (attr. to); Musee Antoine Lecuyer, Saint-Quentin, France; French, out of copyright

Madame de Stael as Corinne (oil on canvas)
XIR175927 Madame de Stael as Corinne (oil on canvas) by Massot, Firmin (1766-1849); Chateau de Coppet, Paris, France; (add.info)

Black Sunbird (Leptocoma sericea corinna) adult male, perched on flower stem, Lelet Plateau, New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, April

Corinna

Jane Pope as Corinna
JANE POPE actress as Corinna in John Vanbrughs The City Wives Confederacy

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Corinna, a name that echoes through time and art, holds within it a multitude of stories and representations. From the stage to the canvas, from nature to literature, it has left her mark in various forms. In 1759, Miss Jane Pope took on the role in John Vanbrugh's play "The Confederacy" at Drury Lane Theatre. Her portrayal brought this character to life, captivating audiences with her talent and grace. Centuries later, in 1893, an oil painting titled "Corinna of Tanagra" emerged. This masterpiece showcased another interpretation - mysterious and alluring. The artist skillfully captured her essence on canvas for generations to admire. Fast forward to 1810 when "Corinna or Vocal Charms" was immortalized through gravure. This artistic medium allowed people to appreciate the beauty of music intertwined with Corinna's enchanting presence. But Corinna is not limited to the realms of art alone; she extends into the natural world as well. The Corine antelope once roamed our planet before becoming extinct - a reminder of how fragile our ecosystems can be. Returning back to human creations, we find ourselves transported to Tasmania where the Corinna ferry crosses Pieman River on the West Coast. A connection between land and water that bears witness to countless journeys taken by those who seek adventure or simply wish for passage across this majestic river. Madame de Stael also embraced the persona of Corinne in an oil painting from 1809. Through brushstrokes and colors carefully chosen by talented hands, she embodied both strength and vulnerability as she portrayed this iconic literary figure. And let us not forget Madame de la Pleigne's portrait which captures yet another facet of Corinne's allure - elegance personified on canvas for all eternity. Finally, we encounter a different kind of representation: Leptocoma sericea corinna, the Black Sunbird.