Frenzied Collection

The Entrance of Alexander the Great (356-23 BC) into Babylon (oil on canvas)
XIR155523 The Entrance of Alexander the Great (356-23 BC) into Babylon (oil on canvas) by Diziani, Gasparo (1689-1767); 82x106 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

The Slaying of Orpheus, 1914 (oil on canvas)
715084 The Slaying of Orpheus, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 54.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Orphee Depece); Photo © Christies Images

Orpheus torn to pieces by the Bacchantes (chromolitho)
1094450 Orpheus torn to pieces by the Bacchantes (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orpheus torn to pieces by the Bacchantes)

Decorative plaque, Archaic, second half of the 7th century BC (ivory)
5053952 Decorative plaque, Archaic, second half of the 7th century BC (ivory) by Greek, (7th century BC); 13.6x7x1.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho)
1056785 You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Drawing water at the pump
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Dance of maenads to Dionysos, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S
LLM438539 Dance of maenads to Dionysos, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image) by English School

Frenzied religious orgies of the Druids (engraving)
669499 Frenzied religious orgies of the Druids (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frenzied religious orgies of the Druids)

Doceh, 1860 (colour litho)
468694 Doceh, 1860 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Islamic religious festival in Egypt organised by Dervishes.); The Stapleton Collection; French

A Rakes Progress VI: The Rake at a Gaming House, 1733 (oil on canvas)
SJS72328 A Rakes Progress VI: The Rake at a Gaming House, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62.2x75 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

A Rakes Progress, Plate 6, 2nd State, 1735 (engraving)
1071402 A Rakes Progress, Plate 6, 2nd State, 1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 34.3x38.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

NEW ZEALAND HAUHAU
Members of the fanatical PAI MARIRE, or HAU-HAU sect participate in a frenzied dance Date: 1864

The Death of Orpheus, 1866 (oil on canvas)
XIR83590 The Death of Orpheus, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Levy, Emile (1826-90); 189x118 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The moment of imagination, engraving 1785, Edward Topham, a pen in his hand, has just kicked over his circular writing table in frenzied inspiration. He raises his clenched fist

Scene in a Gaming House, plate VI from A Rakes Progress, from The
KW281826 Scene in a Gaming House, plate VI from A Rakes Progress, from The Works of William Hogarth, published 1833 (litho) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English

The Moment Of Imagination, Engraving 1785, Edward Topham, A Pen In His Hand, Has Just Kicked Over His Circular Writing Table In Frenzied Inspiration. He Raises His Clenched Fist

Hungarian Hoop Dancers
Hungarian girls performing a frenzied hoop dance to the wild strains of an accordion! Date: 1930s

Southern giant petrels scavenging
Southern giant petrels (Macronectes giganteus) scavenging on the carcass of an Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella)

The Ulster T. T. Race
Photograph of the start of the Ulster T.T. Race, one of the greatest road-races of the motoring year, showing the lighter cars off to a frenzied start in August 1929

Mapuche Medicine Woman
The medicine woman of Boroa, the grand exorcist of the Araucanian Mapuche people (Chile/Argentina) heals a patient with frenzied singing while horsemen ride around

Frenzied Brazilians
The Portuguese watch the antics of the crazed (possibly drug-induced) native Brazilians

Hysterical Patient
A woman in a state of frenzied hysteria is restrained by six attendants. This type of behaviour was termed the Great Movements ( Grande mouvements ) in the 1800s

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"Frenzied: A Captivating Journey through History's Turmoil" Step into the world of frenzy, where emotions run wild and chaos reigns. Witness the entrance of Alexander the Great, a conqueror whose ambition knew no bounds, as he storms into Babylon with an air of triumph. In 1407, tragedy strikes as we delve into the murder of the Duke of Orleans. The engraving captures the frenetic energy surrounding this heinous act, leaving us questioning motives and seeking justice. Orpheus meets his tragic fate in vivid detail on canvas in "The Slaying of Orpheus. " The scene depicts a frenzied mob tearing apart this legendary musician, their rage overpowering reason. Travel to distant lands and witness native "Justice" in the Congo State. Through a lithograph capturing the execution of a slave, we are confronted with raw brutality that leaves us pondering humanity's darkest moments. The Bacchantes unleash their frenzy upon poor Orpheus once again in a mesmerizing chromolitho. Their ecstatic dance tears him limb from limb, showcasing both passion and madness colliding in one captivating image. A decorative plaque from ancient times takes us back to Archaic Greece. Crafted from ivory during the second half of the 7th century BC, it reveals intricate details that hint at stories lost to time - tales that could ignite our imagination even today. Amidst all this turmoil lies humor; lithographs like "You are requested to keep Hall Doors shut on Account of Animals in Park" bring levity amidst chaos. A reminder that even within frenzy there can be moments of lightheartedness. Drawing water at a pump may seem mundane but observe closely - see how each person's actions intertwine with urgency? It is within these seemingly ordinary tasks that hints of frenzy lie hidden beneath everyday life's surface. Dive deep into Greek mythology as maenads dance frenziedly to honor Dionysos.