Crossed Arms Collection (#2)

Half Length Sketch of Girl with Crossed Arms, n.d. Creators: Unknown, Bartolomeo Schedoni
Half Length Sketch of Girl with Crossed Arms, n.d

Portrait of Amund Persson (Menlös) Hunsi, 64 years old, Tuorpon Sami village, 1868. Creator: Lotten von Duben
Portrait of Amund Persson (Menlos) Hunsi, 64 years old, Tuorpon Sami village, 1868. From Lotten von Duben's photo album with motifs from the ethnological expedition to Lapland led by her husband

"'I'm in on everything! Calle Lamberg". (c1850s). Creator: Fritz von Dardel
"'I'm in on everything! Calle Lamberg". (c1850s)

Portrait of Woman, 1913 (oil on canvas)
8610336 Portrait of Woman, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Damm, Bertil (1887-1942); Thiel Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info.: Painting by Bertil Damm after Lucas Cranach the Elder)

At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print)
7415593 At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print) by Lemot

Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte I (1769-1821) at Austerlitz (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
7415410 Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte I (1769-1821) at Austerlitz (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Vernet, Carle (1758-1836) (attr)

The Nation who has the best schools is the first Nation, quote of Jules Simon (1814-96)
CHT157456 The Nation who has the best schools is the first Nation, quote of Jules Simon (1814-96). Group photo in the school of Buigny Les Gamaches, c.1906 (b/w photo) by French School

Portrait of Edouard Drumont (b / w photo)
698817 Portrait of Edouard Drumont (b/w photo) by Pirou, Eugene (fl.1884-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: founded the Antisemitic League of France in 1889; founder)

Worden, Adml. John, U. S. N. between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Worden, Adml. John, U.S.N. between 1870 and 1880

St. Charles Borromee, n. d. Creator: Gerard Edelinck
St. Charles Borromee, n.d

Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) as a barrister in South Africa, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT286942 Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) as a barrister in South Africa, c.1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Indian Embassy, Paris

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as a Mendicant Monk (Gannin Bozu) in the Play Keisei Ide... c
The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as a Mendicant Monk (Gannin Bozu) in the Play Keisei Ide no Yamabuki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1787, c. 1787

Seated Male Figure Leaning Forward with Arms Crossed over Knees, c. A. D. 200
Seated Male Figure Leaning Forward with Arms Crossed over Knees, c. A.D. 200

Small Fluted Bottle with Neck in Form of a Figure Holding Arms to Chest, c. A. D. 200
Small Fluted Bottle with Neck in Form of a Figure Holding Arms to Chest, c. A.D. 200

Vessel in the Form of a Seated Figure with Tattooed Arms, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Vessel in the Form of a Seated Figure with Tattooed Arms, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Anthropomorphic Owl with Arms Crossed over Chest, 100 B.C.-A.D. 500

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 3rd as a Man who Stands with Arms Folded... late 18th century. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 3rd as a Man who Stands with Arms Folded near a Brush Fence, late 18th century

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in a Shibaraku (Stop Right There!) Role, 11th month, 1779. Creator: Shunsho
Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in a Shibaraku (Stop Right There!) Role, 11th month, 1779

Statesman No. 15, 1869 (colour litho)
451617 Statesman No.15, 1869 (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo ( Ape ) (1839-89); 30.5x19.3 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; (add.info.: Lord Westbury)

Seated Nude with her arms crossed (lithographic crayon on transfer paper)
2653147 Seated Nude with her arms crossed (lithographic crayon on transfer paper) by Belleroche, Albert de (1864-1944); 49x29.3 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Gaston Paris (b / w photo)
1272620 Portrait of Gaston Paris (b/w photo) by Reutlinger Studio (1850-1937); Archives Larousse, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bruno Paulin Gaston Paris (1839-1903) was a French writer and scholar

Detail of the outer coffin lid of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri
LMG308056 Detail of the outer coffin lid of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri, New Kingdom, c.1100 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC)

Jacques de Liniers (1753-1810) early 19th century (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT207834 Jacques de Liniers (1753-1810) early 19th century (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Paul Ferdinand Gachet (1862-1930) c. 1887 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo)
NUL217747 Paul Ferdinand Gachet (1862-1930) c.1887 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: friend of Vincent Van Gogh;); French

Seated Woman, 1927, cast 1985 (bronze)
3951765 Seated Woman, 1927, cast 1985 (bronze) by Lachaise, Gaston (1882-1935); 32.1x24.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Osiride pillar of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) from Karnak, New Kingdom, c
SCP50779 Osiride pillar of Amenophis IV (Akhenaten) from Karnak, New Kingdom, c.1350 BC (sandstone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 137x88x60 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Egyptian

Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XBP341829 Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (gilded wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Portrait of a man, 1622 (oil on canvas)
CTS336346 Portrait of a man, 1622 (oil on canvas) by Hals, Frans (1582/3-1666); 107x85 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info)

Coffin and cover of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri, New Kingdom
LMG308069 Coffin and cover of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri, New Kingdom, c.1100 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); length

Inner lid of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri, New Kingdom, c
LMG308053 Inner lid of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri, New Kingdom, c.1100 BC (painted wood) (detail of 308052) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC)

Female Figurine, c. 2500-2400 BC (marble)
3576939 Female Figurine, c.2500-2400 BC (marble) by Steiner Master (fl.2500-2400 BC) (attr.to); 51.1x12.7x5.1 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; (add.info.:); Gift of Mr. and Mrs

Portrait of Drouet, 1859 (etching and drypoint)
1066856 Portrait of Drouet, 1859 (etching and drypoint) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 22.7x15.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

A. C. R. Carter (oil on canvas)
1128654 A. C. R. Carter (oil on canvas) by McEvoy, Ambrose (1878-1927); 124x98.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

A Saint (pastel and watercolor on paper mounted on plywood)
1066564 A Saint (pastel and watercolor on paper mounted on plywood) by La Farge or Lafarge, John (1835-1910); 61.6x49.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

A Saint (pastel and watercolor on paper)
1066563 A Saint (pastel and watercolor on paper) by La Farge or Lafarge, John (1835-1910); 61.6x49.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Dallas Art Association Purchase; American, out of copyright

Side of outer coffin lid and coffin of the mummy of Nesyamun
LMG308054 Side of outer coffin lid and coffin of the mummy of Nesyamun, possibly found at Deir El-Bahri, New Kingdom, c.1100 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); length

Folded-arm type female figurines, from Paros, Early Cycladic II Period
REV346633 Folded-arm type female figurines, from Paros, Early Cycladic II Period (2700-2300 BC) (marble) by Greek; height: 39.30 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: statuettes feminines)

Shawabty of Nebmehyt, New Kingdom, c. 1295-1240 BC (steatite)
490758 Shawabty of Nebmehyt, New Kingdom, c.1295-1240 BC (steatite) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); 14.1x4.8x3.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Gal Vihara Standing Buddhist Figure, c. 1870-90 (b / w photo)
495573 Gal Vihara Standing Buddhist Figure, c.1870-90 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of General George Armstrong Custer, 1865 (albumen print)
2622390 Portrait of General George Armstrong Custer, 1865 (albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lid Panel of Piays Mummy, c. 1279-1213 BC (painted wood, stucco)
JHG163427 Lid Panel of Piays Mummy, c.1279-1213 BC (painted wood, stucco) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); 179x43 cm; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Woman in Grey (oil on canvas)
BRN165328 Woman in Grey (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright

Shabti figure (faience)
XLC197875 Shabti figure (faience) by Egyptian, Late Period (715-332 BC); Musee de la Vieille Charite, Marseille, France; (add.info.: placed in tombs to help deceased in afterlife; ); Egyptian

Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c
XIR197874 Shabti figure of the king from the Tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1370-1352 BC) New Kingdom (painted wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 53.2x15.5 cm; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Charles Darwin, Men of the Day, No. 33, "Natural Selection", from Vanity Fair
3273301 Charles Darwin, Men of the Day, No. 33, " Natural Selection", from Vanity Fair, pub. 1871 (colour litho) by Tissot

Portrait of Joseph Joachim, 1904 (oil on canvas)
996259 Portrait of Joseph Joachim, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 87.6x73 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Sir Lambert Playfair (b / w photo)
2916269 Sir Lambert Playfair (b/w photo) by Adamson, John (1809-70); The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; (add.info.: Sir (Robert) Lambert Playfair KCMG (1828-99) was a British soldier

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"Crossed Arms: A Symbol of Power, Resilience, and Expression" Throughout history, the gesture has conveyed various meanings across different cultures and contexts. From Fridtjof Nansen, the intrepid Norwegian explorer who fearlessly braved uncharted territories with his arms firmly crossed in determination; to Jean Bourdichon's Manuscript Leaf depicting the Annunciation where crossed arms symbolize reverence and submission before a divine presence. In 1909, an unfortunate antisemitic cartoon titled "Everything must pay off" depicted crossed arms as a sign of exclusion and discrimination. However, it is important to recognize that such depictions perpetuate harmful stereotypes. Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte I immortalized himself in pencil and watercolor with his commanding figure sporting crossed arms at the Battle of Austerlitz. This iconic pose exuded authority and strategic brilliance. Jules Simon once proclaimed that "The Nation who has the best schools is the first Nation. " In a group photo from Buigny Les Gamaches school circa 1906, children stood proudly with their arms confidently crossed - a testament to education's transformative power. Edouard Drumont's portrait showcases him with folded arms - an image associated with his controversial anti-Semitic views during France's tumultuous times. Admiral John Worden stands tall in an unknown photograph between 1870-1880, crossing his strong navy-clad arms as he embodies strength and leadership on turbulent seas. Gerard Edelinck captured St. Charles Borromee in all his spiritual glory; this revered saint crosses his pious hands over his chest as a symbol of devotion towards God. Mahatma Gandhi fought for justice not only through nonviolent resistance but also by challenging societal norms. In a black-and-white photograph from c. 1900 when he was still practicing law in South Africa, Gandhi can be seen sitting cross-legged with folded arms, his eyes filled with determination.