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Detail of Priam on a red-figured Attic amphora with Hector greeting his parents, preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Full-length portrait of the tenor. Date of Photograph:1905 ca

Attic cup with a mask and a dog, from Vulci, in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Cup Archaic, Greek Art, Greece

Attic cup taken from Vulci with Hercules navigating in the cup preserved in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Jug with Hercules and an owl, in the Gregorian Etruscan Museum, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum Jug Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe

Bas-relief depicting Abraham's Sacrifice, by Bartolomeo Bellano. Presbytery wall, St. Anthony's Basilica in Padua Padua St

Statue of the Good Shepherd displayed at the Vatican Museums in Vatican City. Formerly in the Lateran Museum, it was transferred to the Vatican Museums in 1970 Rome Lateran Museum Statue Early

Mocking of Christ, fresco by Giotto, Scrovegni Chapel, Padua Padua Scrovegni Chapel Mural Painting Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1902

Three young men; drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

St. Christopher; drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Flight into Egypt; drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Statue depicting Christ Resurrected, by Michelangelo, preserved in the Church of S. Maria sopra Minerva, Rome. Rome Santa Maria sopra Minerva Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance

Male statue. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Statue of Agrippina, wife of Claudius. Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums

Faun holding a thyrsus: statue displayed in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1923 ca

Roman copy of the Doryphoros by Polykleitos, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1923 ca

Detail of a slab decorated in relief depicting Bacchus and a satyr, in the National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian, Rome Rome National Museum of Rome, Baths of Diocletian Stone Tablet

Strange devotion!. Drawing by Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The decrepit old man; drawing by Francisco Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

"The dandy in front of the mirror"; drawing by Francisco Goya, in the Prado Museum in Madrid Spain Madrid, Prado Museum Drawing Romanticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

St. Jerome, drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Portrait of an poorly dressed elderly man leaning on two canes. Calatafimi. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Statue of an elderly fisherman, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. ca

Statue of an elderly animal custodian, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Statue of Minerva preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C

Relief slab depicting the sleeping shepherd Endymion, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Stone Tablet, Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Emperor Marco Cocceio Nerva: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Julio-Claudian Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Mercury: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Statue of Mercury: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Hellenistic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Statue of Christ resurrected, work by Michelangelo in S. Maria sopra Minerva, Rome. Rome Church of S. Maria sopra Minerva, presbytery Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance

Statue of Hercules, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec

Statue of Hercules and Telefus, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Ceres preserved in the New Wing of the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, New Wing Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Bacchus preserved at the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec

Silenus with a panther, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Face detail of the statue depicting the Faun of Praxiteles, at the Capitoline Museums, Rome. Rome Capitoline Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Dancing faun, now preserved in the Borghese Gallery, Rome Rome Borghese Gallery Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C

Mercury: work preserved in the Chiaramonti Museum of the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum Statue Antonine Period, Imperial Period

Bas-relief with Dionysius, Ariadne and Satyr preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Low Relief, Basrelief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Asclepius and Hygeia young, marble, Roman Art, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Sculpture Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Bas-relief depicting the birth of Bacchus, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Low Relief, Basrelief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Dancing Satyrs and Maenads: sarcophagus detail, in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Low Relief, Basrelief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

St. James, statue by Ippolito Buzio, Church of San Giacomo in Augusta, Rome Rome Church of San Giacomo in Augusta Statue Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

St. Peter and St. Paul. High-relief, long attributed to Mino da Fiesole. Sacristy of the church of St. Maria Maggiore, Rome

Window representing the Killing of the Cyclop Polyphemus. Episode from the Stories of Ulysses. Work preserved in the Civic Museum of Bologna

A wayfarer, Chinese bronze preserved in the Giorgio Franchetti Gallery, Ca d'Oro, Venice. Venice Ca d'Oro, Franchetti Gallery Statuette Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D

Wooden statue of St. Rocco. Sculpture preserved in the Museum of Castelvecchio, Verona. Verona Museum of Castelvecchio Statue Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Moses before the burning bush: drawing in the National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples Naples National Museum of Capodimonte Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

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"Cane: A Timeless Symbol of Power, Healing, and Style" From biblical times to the 17th century plague doctors, the cane has played a significant role in history. Just like Jesus healing the sick with his miraculous touch, the cane has been a source of support and aid for those in need. In artworks from different eras, such as Jeremy Brett's portrayal of Sherlock Holmes or Charlie Chaplin's iconic comedic performances, we see how canes have become synonymous with characters who exude confidence and intelligence. Not limited to fictional characters alone, historical figures like Hercule Poirot and Frederick the Great of Prussia were often depicted holding their trusty canes. These elegant accessories not only added an air of sophistication but also served practical purposes. The cast iron Victorian walking stick stand stands as a testament to how canes were cherished possessions that deserved proper display. They were more than just tools; they became symbols of status and refinement. For old sea dogs navigating treacherous waters or gentlemen strolling through city streets, canes provided stability on uncertain terrain. Even Winston Churchill himself was captured in a portrait photograph proudly gripping his cane—a symbol of resilience during challenging times. But it wasn't just men who embraced this fashion statement; women too found empowerment through their stylish canes. In silhouette paintings depicting barmaids serving customers at pubs or during Whitsun walks in Abertillery, South Wales – these ladies wielded their canes with grace and charm. Whether used for medical support or as an accessory reflecting one's personality and taste, the cane remains an enduring symbol throughout history. It represents strength in times of weakness while adding elegance to any ensemble—truly embodying both function and fashion across generations.