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Darkness Collection (page 3)

"Embracing the Shadows: Exploring the Depths of Darkness" In a world where light reigns supreme, darkness holds its own allure

Background imageDarkness Collection: Twilight Moon

Twilight Moon
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageDarkness Collection: Moonlight night, 1909 (painting)

Moonlight night, 1909 (painting)
8680990 Moonlight night, 1909 (painting) by Previati, Gaetano (1852-1920); 119x150 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Painting by Premiati Gaetano Original title)

Background imageDarkness Collection: Death of Freedom; Tod der Freiheit, 1929 (oil on canvas)

Death of Freedom; Tod der Freiheit, 1929 (oil on canvas)
653502 Death of Freedom; Tod der Freiheit, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Filla, Emil (1882-1953); 89x116 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Freedom; Tod der Freiheit. Emil Filla (1882-1953)

Background imageDarkness Collection: Firelight, (oil on canvas)

Firelight, (oil on canvas)
650906 Firelight, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 76.2x92.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Firelight. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageDarkness Collection: Tinsel Toes, 1914 (pastel, watercolour, brush and black ink on board)

Tinsel Toes, 1914 (pastel, watercolour, brush and black ink on board)
650536 Tinsel Toes, 1914 (pastel, watercolour, brush and black ink on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 68.8x75.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tinsel Toes. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageDarkness Collection: Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache)

Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache)
1196993 Adano Putra, daughter of Dipak Raga, c.1730-50 (gouache) by Yakovlev, Vassily Nikolayevich (1893-1953); 34.3x23.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageDarkness Collection: Croque-Mitaine (hobgoblin). 1892 Edition with Illustrations by Paul Gustave Dore

Croque-Mitaine (hobgoblin). 1892 Edition with Illustrations by Paul Gustave Dore
5306560 Croque-Mitaine (hobgoblin). 1892 Edition with Illustrations by Paul Gustave Dore; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDarkness Collection: A dying man lying in bed

A dying man lying in bed
2910880 A dying man lying in bed; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a dying man lying in bed with an oil lamp providing light. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDarkness Collection: Engraving depicting the first appearance of the divine light in the darkness that existed in

Engraving depicting the first appearance of the divine light in the darkness that existed in the beginning
5309341 Engraving depicting the first appearance of the divine light in the darkness that existed in the beginning, 17th century; (add.info)

Background imageDarkness Collection: A wiring party. Soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land under cover of

A wiring party. Soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land under cover of darkness during World
3058448 A wiring party. Soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land under cover of darkness during World War One

Background imageDarkness Collection: The Dancers (oil on canvas)

The Dancers (oil on canvas)
822679 The Dancers (oil on canvas) by Bell, Edward August (1862-1953); 56x84.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dancers. Edward August Bell (1862-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageDarkness Collection: The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)

The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)
1197550 The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 65x50.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageDarkness Collection: Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)

Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)
985489 Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indians by the Fire. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageDarkness Collection: Circe, 1911 (w/c, gouache and pen and ink on paper)

Circe, 1911 (w/c, gouache and pen and ink on paper)
989765 Circe, 1911 (w/c, gouache and pen and ink on paper) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 35.8x28.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Edmund Dulac); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageDarkness Collection: Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the steam-hammer, 1864

Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the steam-hammer, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the steam-hammer, 1864....night view of that portion of the forging department containing the Nasmyth steam-hammers

Background imageDarkness Collection: 'Lord Riverdale's Repentance': the Last Home of the Riverdales - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862

"Lord Riverdale's Repentance": the Last Home of the Riverdales - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862. Illustration to a short story by William J. Stewart

Background imageDarkness Collection: 'The Light of Other Days' - from a painting by J. T. Lucas, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

"The Light of Other Days" - from a painting by J. T. Lucas, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
"The Light of Other Days" - from a painting by J. T. Lucas, 1864. Old Watchman, thou who watchest not, We smile on thy non-vigil now: Sleep on, nor dream, thou slumbrous sot

Background imageDarkness Collection: The Guard-house of Humaita, Paraguay, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

The Guard-house of Humaita, Paraguay, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Guard-house of Humaita, Paraguay, 1864. The people are little better than savages, and immense tracts of fertile land are still a wilderness; but there are signs of improvement

Background imageDarkness Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: embarkation in the royal yacht Osborne at Gottenborg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageDarkness Collection: Demolition of Blackfriars Bridge, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Demolition of Blackfriars Bridge, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Demolition of Blackfriars Bridge, [London], 1864. View from the Surrey bank of the Thames, showing...the scaffolding which has been erected facilitate the removal of materials...[Also visible are]

Background imageDarkness Collection: The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: torchlight welcome to Prince Frederick, ...Railway Hotel, 1864

The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: torchlight welcome to Prince Frederick, ...Railway Hotel, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Schleswig-Holstein Difficulty: torchlight welcome to Prince Frederick by the citizens of Kiel in front of the Railway Hotel, 1864

Background imageDarkness Collection: Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Creator

Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Old chapel on the waterfront in the town of Ostashkov, 1910. Two adults and several children seated near a small chapel. Exact location: Ostashkov

Background imageDarkness Collection: Lord Shaftesbury visiting the coal mines of the Black Country, 1840-42

Lord Shaftesbury visiting the coal mines of the Black Country, 1840-42, illustration from The Graphic
ILN111356 Lord Shaftesbury visiting the coal mines of the Black Country, 1840-42, illustration from The Graphic, 10th October 1885 (engraving) (b/w photo)

Background imageDarkness Collection: FloodBarrier

FloodBarrier
Jürgen Muß

Background imageDarkness Collection: Lost

Lost
Radin Badrnia

Background imageDarkness Collection: Crossroad

Crossroad
Jürgen Muß

Background imageDarkness Collection: shadow in darkness

shadow in darkness
YoungIl Kim

Background imageDarkness Collection: 'Come play with me, daddy. Forever and ever'

"Come play with me, daddy. Forever and ever"
Filippo Manini

Background imageDarkness Collection: The Long And Winding Road (Beatles)

The Long And Winding Road (Beatles)
Heike Willers

Background imageDarkness Collection: Lord of Darkness

Lord of Darkness
Daniel Springgay

Background imageDarkness Collection: On the Witches way

On the Witches way
Delphine Margau

Background imageDarkness Collection: All Hallows Eve

All Hallows Eve
Delphine Margau

Background imageDarkness Collection: Elysian Thread

Elysian Thread
Vertigo Artography

Background imageDarkness Collection: My Lace

My Lace
Dmitry Laudin

Background imageDarkness Collection: Last Hope

Last Hope
Radin Badrnia

Background imageDarkness Collection: A Quiet Darkness (portrait)

A Quiet Darkness (portrait)
Dalibor Davidovic

Background imageDarkness Collection: Eye Contact

Eye Contact
Radin Badrnia

Background imageDarkness Collection: Negin

Negin
Radin Badrnia

Background imageDarkness Collection: opening for future

opening for future
Tomoyasu Chida

Background imageDarkness Collection: Shadows. Creator: Frits Thaulow

Shadows. Creator: Frits Thaulow
Shadows, Unknown date

Background imageDarkness Collection: Moonlight landscape with the Good Samaritan, 1623-1626. Creator: Moses van Wtenbrouck

Moonlight landscape with the Good Samaritan, 1623-1626. Creator: Moses van Wtenbrouck
Moonlight landscape with the Good Samaritan, 1623-1626

Background imageDarkness Collection: Architectural Fantasy with the Conversion of Saul (Saint Paul), 1620-1623

Architectural Fantasy with the Conversion of Saul (Saint Paul), 1620-1623. Creators: Francois de Nome, Didier Barra
Architectural Fantasy with the Conversion of Saul (Saint Paul), 1620-1623

Background imageDarkness Collection: Two Sculptors at Night in Rome; Double Portrait of Francois Duquesnoy and Georg Petel, 1620-1623

Two Sculptors at Night in Rome; Double Portrait of Francois Duquesnoy and Georg Petel, 1620-1623. Attributed to Adam de Coster, earlier ascribed to Bernardo Eberhart Keilhau

Background imageDarkness Collection: The Moon Rising over a Village, 1618-1677. Creator: Aert van der Neer

The Moon Rising over a Village, 1618-1677. Creator: Aert van der Neer
The Moon Rising over a Village, 1618-1677

Background imageDarkness Collection: A Guardroom, 1616-1673. Creator: Anthonie Palamedesz

A Guardroom, 1616-1673. Creator: Anthonie Palamedesz
A Guardroom, 1616-1673

Background imageDarkness Collection: Wooded Landscape, 1615-1620. Creator: Alexander Keirincx

Wooded Landscape, 1615-1620. Creator: Alexander Keirincx
Wooded Landscape, 1615-1620

Background imageDarkness Collection: Card Players, 1609-1636. Creators: Gerard van Kuijl, Johannes Swinderen, Valentin de Boulogne

Card Players, 1609-1636. Creators: Gerard van Kuijl, Johannes Swinderen, Valentin de Boulogne
Card Players, 1609-1636

Background imageDarkness Collection: Christ on the Cross, 1549-1598. Creator: Gillis Mostaert

Christ on the Cross, 1549-1598. Creator: Gillis Mostaert
Christ on the Cross, 1549-1598



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"Embracing the Shadows: Exploring the Depths of Darkness" In a world where light reigns supreme, darkness holds its own allure, and is in this absence of light that hidden wonders and mysteries come to life. From masterpieces like Rembrandt van Rijn's "Supper at Emmaus" and Diego Velazquez's "Old Woman Cooking Eggs, " we witness how they are enhance beauty, adding depth and intrigue to every stroke. Looking down from above, satellite images reveal Europe at night, a tapestry of twinkling lights that illuminate cities while leaving vast expanses shrouded in darkness. Fireworks explode behind the iconic Big Ben clock tower during New Year celebrations in London, casting fleeting bursts of brilliance against the darkened sky. Zooming out further into space, we encounter an astonishing sight - the whole Earth at night. A breathtaking mosaic of illuminated continents contrasting with oceans swallowed by shadows. Yet even amidst this vast expanse of darkness, humanity thrives as pockets of light dot our planet. Delving into mythology, we uncover ancient tales woven around darkness. Germanic and Norse myths depict gods battling creatures lurking within shadowed realms; their stories reminding us that even heroes must confront their darkest fears to triumph over adversity. Artistic expressions continue to capture our fascination with darkness. Briton Riviere's masterpiece "In Manus Tuas Domine. " portrays a lone figure seeking solace amidst encroaching shadows – a poignant reminder that sometimes it is through embracing our own inner darkness that we find strength and resilience. Nature too offers glimpses into the enigmatic realm of nighttime wonderment. The night sky reveals itself adorned with millions of stars over Mt Grossglockner in Austria's National Park Hohe Tauern – an ethereal spectacle inviting contemplation beneath its celestial canopy. Yet not all associations with it can serene or mystical; folklore often intertwines witches with black cats as symbols steeped in superstition.