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"The Power of the Cloak: Unveiling Hidden Identities and Symbolism in Art" Throughout history, artists have masterfully depicted the enigmatic allure of the cloak

Background imageCloak Collection: Richard pardons his brother John, 12th Century (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Richard pardons his brother John, 12th Century (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Richard pardons his brother John, 1864. Richard I, (1157-1199) pardons his brother Prince John, (1166 -1216), at the behest of their mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine

Background imageCloak Collection: Prince of Wales, 1902

Prince of Wales, 1902. Portrait of the future King George V (1865-1936) on the occasion of the coronation of his father, King Edward VII

Background imageCloak Collection: The Lady Lloyd of Dolobran by Glyn W. Philpot

The Lady Lloyd of Dolobran by Glyn W. Philpot
Lady Lloyd of Dolobran, formerly Blanche Lascelles, painted by Glyn W. Philpot. 1929

Background imageCloak Collection: Les Elegances Parisiennes by Jenny

Les Elegances Parisiennes by Jenny -- three women in dresses and coats in shades of blue. circa 1916

Background imageCloak Collection: Francis and Poor Man

Francis and Poor Man
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI takes off his cloak and gives it to a poor man. Date: 1182 - 1226

Background imageCloak Collection: Lady Diana Manners

Lady Diana Manners (1891-1981), British society beauty, actress and wife of Duff Cooper. Later became Lady Duff Cooper, Viscountess Norwich

Background imageCloak Collection: Shepherdess with her Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas)

Shepherdess with her Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas)
XIR203266 Shepherdess with her Flock, 1863 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 81x101 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageCloak Collection: Don Quixote on horseback with his lance

Don Quixote on horseback with his lance
Don Quixote on horseback, galloping forward with his lance. Date: First published: 1605-1615

Background imageCloak Collection: Throwing snowballs

Throwing snowballs
A group of cheeky monks, step outside of their monastery to throw snowballs and unsuspecting passers-by

Background imageCloak Collection: Costume / Men / Saxon Chief

Costume / Men / Saxon Chief
A Saxon warrior chief, fully equipped for battle in helmet and body armour, and carrying a long spear

Background imageCloak Collection: Shopping for Fabric 1809

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

Background imageCloak Collection: Lady Posts Letter 1906

Lady Posts Letter 1906
A lady goes out in her evening dress and cloak to post a letter in a London street

Background imageCloak Collection: Female Trumpeter of the The Band of The Household Cavalry

Female Trumpeter of the The Band of The Household Cavalry
Pictured is a female Trumpeter of the The Band of The Household Cavalry riding toward HorseGuards Arch. When Her Majesty The Queen is in residence at Buckingham Palace a Trumpeter riding a white

Background imageCloak Collection: Boy in Swedish costume, 1779. Creator: Ulrika Fredrika Pasch

Boy in Swedish costume, 1779. Creator: Ulrika Fredrika Pasch
Boy in Swedish costume, 1779. The so-called Swedish costume was introduced by Gustav III, here the variant for academics (black suit with red sash)

Background imageCloak Collection: Baroness Aurore Oxenstierna-Klintberg, 1913. Creator: Hildegard Katerina Thorell

Baroness Aurore Oxenstierna-Klintberg, 1913. Creator: Hildegard Katerina Thorell
Baroness Aurore Oxenstierna-Klintberg, 1913

Background imageCloak Collection: King Adolf Frederick, (c1740s) Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder

King Adolf Frederick, (c1740s) Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder
King Adolf Frederick, (c1740s)

Background imageCloak Collection: Female portrait, (c1770s). Creator: Per Krafft the Elder

Female portrait, (c1770s). Creator: Per Krafft the Elder
Female portrait, (c1770s)

Background imageCloak Collection: Portrait of lady as shepherdess, (c1750s). Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder

Portrait of lady as shepherdess, (c1750s). Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder
Portrait of lady as shepherdess, (c1750s)

Background imageCloak Collection: Petter Strombalt, 1736. Creator: Carl Fredrich Brander

Petter Strombalt, 1736. Creator: Carl Fredrich Brander
Petter Strombalt, 1736

Background imageCloak Collection: District Chief David von Schulzenheim, (c1890s). Creator: Ida Eléonora de Schulzenheim

District Chief David von Schulzenheim, (c1890s). Creator: Ida Eléonora de Schulzenheim
District Chief David von Schulzenheim, (c1890s)

Background imageCloak Collection: Lovisa Ulrika, (c1740s). Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder

Lovisa Ulrika, (c1740s). Creator: Lorens Pasch the Elder
Lovisa Ulrika, (c1740s)

Background imageCloak Collection: Gustaf III's national costume, 1780. Creator: Unknown

Gustaf III's national costume, 1780. Creator: Unknown
Gustaf III's national costume, 1780. "Neue Schwedische Kleidertracht der Mannspersonen." Gentleman in Swedish costume

Background imageCloak Collection: Apparel - Communion dress in winter. (c1860s). Creator: Vilhelm Wallander

Apparel - Communion dress in winter. (c1860s). Creator: Vilhelm Wallander
Apparel - Communion dress in winter. (c1860s)

Background imageCloak Collection: Little Russians. (Ukrainians), 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale

Little Russians. (Ukrainians), 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Little Russians. (Ukrainians), 1862. Sheet 5 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Background imageCloak Collection: Mezen Samoyeds, 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale

Mezen Samoyeds, 1862. Creator: Karl Fiale
Mezen Samoyeds, 1862. Sheet 30 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1. Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie

Background imageCloak Collection: Lineynyy Cossack, 1862. Creator: A Derzhanovskii

Lineynyy Cossack, 1862. Creator: A Derzhanovskii
Lineynyy Cossack, 1862. Sheet 9 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1. Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie

Background imageCloak Collection: Jack Shiggie, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Jack Shiggie, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jack Shiggie, c1903. Native American, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile

Background imageCloak Collection: Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony, c1907. Photograph shows Saliva, an Oglala Sioux priest, dressed for the Hu Kalowa Pi ceremony

Background imageCloak Collection: Nato, the goat man-Hopi, c1906. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Nato, the goat man-Hopi, c1906. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nato, the goat man-Hopi, c1906. Half-length portrait of Hopi man with animal skin

Background imageCloak Collection: Mosa-Mohave, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mosa-Mohave, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mosa-Mohave, c1904. Mohave Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile

Background imageCloak Collection: Mosa-Mohave, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mosa-Mohave, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mosa-Mohave, c1903. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Mohave woman, facing front

Background imageCloak Collection: An Acoma woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An Acoma woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An Acoma woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1904

Background imageCloak Collection: Hleastunuh-Skokomish, Indian women, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1913

Hleastunuh-Skokomish, Indian women, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1913. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hleastunuh-Skokomish, Indian women, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1913

Background imageCloak Collection: The dawn of day, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The dawn of day, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The dawn of day, c1905. Hopi Indians, on horseback, looking toward horizon and dawn light

Background imageCloak Collection: The Jicarilla, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Jicarilla, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Jicarilla, c1905. Half-length portrait of Jicarilla man

Background imageCloak Collection: Jicarilla cowboy, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Jicarilla cowboy, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jicarilla cowboy, c1905. Half-length portrait of Jicarilla man

Background imageCloak Collection: Maricopa girl, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, wrapped in blanket... c1907

Maricopa girl, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, wrapped in blanket... c1907
Maricopa girl, half-length portrait, standing, facing slightly right, wrapped in blanket, with basket tray on head, c1907

Background imageCloak Collection: Modified style of hair dressing-Hopi, c1921. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Modified style of hair dressing-Hopi, c1921. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Modified style of hair dressing-Hopi, c1921. Hopi girl, half-length portrait, facing right

Background imageCloak Collection: The Prairie Chief, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Prairie Chief, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Prairie Chief, c1907. Sioux man on horseback in open field

Background imageCloak Collection: Oyi-tsa, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Oyi-tsa, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Oyi-tsa, c1905. Duck White, Summer Cacique of Santa Clara, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imageCloak Collection: A Mohave type, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Mohave type, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Mohave type, c1903. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Mohave Indian, facing front

Background imageCloak Collection: An Acoma man, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An Acoma man, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An Acoma man, c1904. Head-and-shoulders portrait of an Acoma man, facing front

Background imageCloak Collection: An Acoma man, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An Acoma man, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An Acoma man, c1904. Head-and-shoulders portrait of an Acoma man, facing front

Background imageCloak Collection: Cheyenne male, facing front, hair in wrapped braids, blanket around shoulders, c1910

Cheyenne male, facing front, hair in wrapped braids, blanket around shoulders, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cheyenne male, facing front, hair in wrapped braids, blanket around shoulders, c1910

Background imageCloak Collection: Native man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Native man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Native man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1903

Background imageCloak Collection: Cheyenne profile, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cheyenne profile, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cheyenne profile, c1910

Background imageCloak Collection: The Daughter of Bad Horse (profile), c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Daughter of Bad Horse (profile), c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Daughter of Bad Horses (profile), c1905. Cheyenne girl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing headdress

Background imageCloak Collection: Yakuts on a holiday, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: I Popov

Yakuts on a holiday, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: I Popov
Yakuts on a holiday, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. The album "Peoples of Siberia" contains twenty-seven photographs depicting Yakuts and Buryats, everyday life, festivals, meetings



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"The Power of the Cloak: Unveiling Hidden Identities and Symbolism in Art" Throughout history, artists have masterfully depicted the enigmatic allure of the cloak, a garment that transcends time and culture. Rembrandt van Rijn's "A Man in Armour" captures the essence of strength and mystery as a figure dons an imposing suit while concealing his true intentions beneath a cloak. In 1918, Trotsky slayed the counter-revolutionary dragon in a powerful poster. The revolutionary leader's cloak symbolizes his ability to navigate through treacherous times with cunning strategy and resilience. The regal elegance of Queen Elizabeth II is magnificently portrayed by Sterling Henry Nahum Baron in her coronation robes. Her majestic cloak drapes around her like a shield, embodying her role as a protector and symbolizing her authority over the British Empire. Kaiser Wilhelm II, during World War I, wore his military uniform with pride but also relied on his commanding presence hidden behind an authoritative cloak. This visual representation reflects both power and vulnerability amidst turbulent times. St Martin De Tours exemplifies selflessness as he shares his own cloak with a beggar to provide warmth and comfort. This act of compassion immortalized by countless artists emphasizes empathy as an essential virtue for humanity. John Everett Millais' paintings "My First Sermon" (1863) and "My Second Sermon" (1864) depict children wearing cloaks while attending church services. These innocent figures are metaphorically protected from worldly distractions by their spiritual garments - reminding us of our need for faith even in uncertain times. The fable of Wind and Sun showcases how persuasion triumphs over force when it comes to removing one's outer layer. The wind fails miserably while attempting to strip off someone's cloak, highlighting the power of gentle persuasion compared to coercion or aggression. Ladislaus I of Hungary or St.