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"Portrayed: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Expression" Step into the Cave of Plato, as Jan Saenredam and Cornelis Cornelisz

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Cave of Plato, Jan Saenredam, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1604

Cave of Plato, Jan Saenredam, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1604

Background imagePortrayed Collection: St Cecilia Devotional C

St Cecilia Devotional C
Roman martyr, here portrayed as the patron saint of music

Background imagePortrayed Collection: John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones
Americans would be indignant to see their gallant naval hero portrayed on the London stage as a PIRATE ! - yet here he is, as acted by Mr Elsgood with bravo galore

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Cartoon, The Federal Phoenix (Abraham Lincoln)

Cartoon, The Federal Phoenix (Abraham Lincoln)
Cartoon, The Federal Phoenix -- Abraham Lincoln portrayed as a phoenix rising from the flames as he is re-elected President. Date: 1864

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Sir Douglas Bader playing golf

Sir Douglas Bader playing golf
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982), RAF pilot during the Second World War despite having lost both legs in a crash in 1931

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Female Literary Types

Female Literary Types
PASSIONATE FEMALE LITERARY TYPES Satiric comment on the New School, the older, educated woman here portrayed as a masculine spinster

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Zodiac / Taurus (Maxims)

Zodiac / Taurus (Maxims)
portrayed as a bull in a china shop (although the china shop is seemingly a combination of the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum)

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus

Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus
1000938 Marie Angelique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges, 1661 -1681, portrayed as Venus. French noblewoman and mistress of Louis XIV of France

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Professor Harrison Moore

Professor Harrison Moore
A portrait oil painting of Australian lawyer and academic professor at the University of Melbourne, Sir William Harrison Moore

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Young boy portrayed as Hercules choking the snakes (marble)

Young boy portrayed as Hercules choking the snakes (marble)
2561954 Young boy portrayed as Hercules choking the snakes (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Young boy portrayed as Hercules choking the snakes (marble)

Young boy portrayed as Hercules choking the snakes (marble)
2562031 Young boy portrayed as Hercules choking the snakes (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Seen through Parisian Spectacles, the English as they are portrayed on the Music-Hall Stage (litho)

Seen through Parisian Spectacles, the English as they are portrayed on the Music-Hall Stage (litho)
1043866 Seen through Parisian Spectacles, the English as they are portrayed on the Music-Hall Stage (litho) by Castaigne, Jean Alexandre Michel Andre (1861-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePortrayed Collection: The Real Shah (b / w photo)

The Real Shah (b / w photo)
1605799 The Real Shah (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Real Shah, as portrayed by the Persian Minister)

Background imagePortrayed Collection: The Danish Expedition to the East Coast of Greenland (engraving)

The Danish Expedition to the East Coast of Greenland (engraving)
1623347 The Danish Expedition to the East Coast of Greenland (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePortrayed Collection: BRITAIN GRABS GREECE

BRITAIN GRABS GREECE
Britain portrayed as a gorilla, seizing poor innocent Greece Date: 1916

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Portrait Hendrik Prince Netherlands Willem Frederik Hendrik

Portrait Hendrik Prince Netherlands Willem Frederik Hendrik
Portrait of Hendrik, Prince of the Netherlands, Portrait of Willem Frederik Hendrik (1820-1879), known as Prince Hendrik. Standing full-length, on deck of a ship

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Vestal virgin Tuccia carries water colander prove

Vestal virgin Tuccia carries water colander prove
Vestal virgin Tuccia carries water in a colander to prove her innocence, The Vestal virgin Tuccia, by the river Tiber who is portrayed by a river god

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Portrait Petrus Marchant age 76 dressed clothing

Portrait Petrus Marchant age 76 dressed clothing
Portrait of Petrus Marchant, at the age of 76. He is dressed in clothing and is sitting at a writing table. He is holding a writing spring in his right hand

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Portrait Hendrik Tollens poet sits chair front

Portrait Hendrik Tollens poet sits chair front
Portrait of Hendrik Tollens, poet. He sits on a chair in front of a curtain and holds writing utensils in his right hand. His right arm rests on an open book

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Jacob Spoel Portrait Anthony Hillegonda Cornelia

Jacob Spoel Portrait Anthony Hillegonda Cornelia
Jacob Spoel, Portrait of Anthony and Hillegonda Cornelia Suermondt, group portrait portrait painting material linen oil painting

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Huib Luns Portrait plate Holy Ghost House 1899

Huib Luns Portrait plate Holy Ghost House 1899
Huib Luns, Portrait of The plate of the Holy Ghost House in 1899, group portrait portrait painting canvas linen oil painting

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Jesus portrayed King Abgar painter Mir at al-quds

Jesus portrayed King Abgar painter Mir at al-quds
Jesus being portrayed by King Abgars painter, from a Mir at al-quds of Father Jerome Xavier (Spanish, 1549-1617), 1602-1604. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad, Mughal period

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Marie Ang

Marie Ang

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Charles Darwin 1809 - 1882. English Naturalist Here Portrayed As An Ape In A Cartoon In The Hornet

Charles Darwin 1809 - 1882. English Naturalist Here Portrayed As An Ape In A Cartoon In The Hornet Magazine Of 22 March 1871

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Sir Douglas Bader in TV interview, Falmouth, Cornwall

Sir Douglas Bader in TV interview, Falmouth, Cornwall
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982), RAF pilot during the Second World War despite having lost both legs in a crash in 1931

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Bismarck as Sailor / 1879

Bismarck as Sailor / 1879
OTTO BISMARCK Portrayed as a sailor at the helm of his ship Date: 1815 - 1898

Background imagePortrayed Collection: The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie. - WWI

The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie. - WWI
A bound copy with gold-leaf edges of The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie during the first 6 months of the Great War as portrayed by W. K. Haselden in the Daily Mirror

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun

Yuan Shi T ien-Tsun
YUAN SHI T IEN-TSUN Taoist deity, First Principle of the Universe, portrayed riding on a fierce monster

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Scenes from the Helen of Troy Ballet

Scenes from the Helen of Troy Ballet portrayed by the Marion Morgan Dancers at the Palladium Theatre, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Francesco Farnese

Francesco Farnese
FRANCESCO FARNESE Italian ruler : seventh duca di Parma, portrayed in all his magnificence with the goddess Minerva and a trumpeting angel attending. Date: 1678 - 1727

Background imagePortrayed Collection: British Troops Disguised

British Troops Disguised
The British are portrayed by the Germans as disguising troops as medical staff at Gallipoli during World War One Date: 1916

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Dumas Fils / Photographer

Dumas Fils / Photographer
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS French novelist, portrayed as a photographer of the demi monde Date: 1824 - 1895

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Anarchism Tempts Man

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

Background imagePortrayed Collection: John Kay / Caricature Rm

John Kay / Caricature Rm
JOHN KAY One of his caricatured victims is not all that pleased with the way he has been portrayed Date: 1742 - 1826

Background imagePortrayed Collection: William Harvey / Figuier

William Harvey / Figuier
WILLIAM HARVEY English physician and anatomist, portrayed with an open anatomy book and a poppy plant Date: 1578-1657

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Zodiac / Gemini (Maxims)

Zodiac / Gemini (Maxims)
portrayed as two sandwichmen involved in a violent exchange of views! Date: 1887

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Karl Friedrich Abel

Karl Friedrich Abel (1725-1787) German musician in England, portrayed with a viola di gamba

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Suffragette Captured by Policeman

Suffragette Captured by Policeman. A suffragette in chains is captured on the rocks by a giant monster policeman. An allusion to the myth of Perseus and Andromeda, the latter

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Suffragette Emancipated New Woman

Suffragette Emancipated New Woman. The New Woman portrayed in mans attire, cigarette in mouth, golf clubs over her shoulder and bicycle at her side. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens

Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens. Suffragette portrayed as a hammer with tubular body, hammer headress and Votes for Women handbag

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Robert Trail

Robert Trail
ROBERT TRAIL Scottish protestant churchman, minister of Gray-Friars church, Edinburgh, portrayed while in exile in Holland. Date: 1642 - 1716

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Georgiana Ranken

Georgiana Ranken
GEORGIANA (nee Buckley) RANKEN wife of George Elliott Ranken, portrayed when she was still Miss Buckley. Date: circa 1852

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Sydney Lady Morgan - 3

Sydney Lady Morgan - 3
SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP, portrayed when she was starting to put on weight. Date: 1783? - 1859

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Sydney Lady Morgan - 5

Sydney Lady Morgan - 5
SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP, portrayed in creative mood, writing at a table. Date: 1783? - 1859

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Sydney Lady Morgan - 4

Sydney Lady Morgan - 4
SYDNEY LADY MORGAN (nee Owenson) Popular Irish novelist, wife of Sir Thomas Morgan MP, portrayed trying on a bonnet - a charming Maclise portrait. Date: 1783? - 1859

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Auguste Marmont (Older)

Auguste Marmont (Older)
AUGUSTE-FREDERIC-LOUIS VIESSE de MARMONT French military commander portrayed at the end of his life. Date: 1774 - 1852

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Lady Elizabeth Leslie

Lady Elizabeth Leslie
LADY ELIZABETH LESLIE is portrayed in an extravagant hat, but wearing a crucifix. Date: circa 1837

Background imagePortrayed Collection: Robert Hall, Churchman

Robert Hall, Churchman
ROBERT HALL Baptist churchman, portrayed preaching a sermon with his autograph Date: 1764 - 1831



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"Portrayed: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Expression" Step into the Cave of Plato, as Jan Saenredam and Cornelis Cornelisz. Van Haarlem's 1604 masterpiece comes to life. Feel the essence of St Cecilia Devotional C, where music transcends boundaries. Navigate through history with John Paul Jones, a symbol of courage and resilience. Witness Sir Douglas Bader's indomitable spirit on the golf course, defying all odds. Explore the diverse world of Female Literary Types, capturing their strength and creativity in words that resonate across generations. Unveil the mysteries of Zodiac/Taurus (Maxims), revealing profound insights hidden within celestial alignments. Discover Charles Brandon, Suffolk - a figure shrouded in intrigue and power. Immerse yourself in Professor Harrison Moore's intellectual realm as he unravels complex theories with ease. Marvel at the young boy portrayed as Hercules choking snakes in marble form; witness his unwavering determination against adversity. Delve into The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie during WWI - a poignant reminder of human resilience amidst chaos. Lastly, peer through Parisian Spectacles to see how English society is portrayed on the Music-Hall Stage - an artistic reflection that captures both truth and caricature. In this captivating journey through artistry and imagination, "portrayed" becomes more than just a word; it transforms into an invitation to explore different eras, emotions, stories, and perspectives that shape our collective human experience.