Lying On Side Collection

In a Rose Garden, (oil on panel)
1199614 In a Rose Garden, (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 37.5x50.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197530 Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Chierici, Gaetano (1838-1920); 33x42 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Cat basking in the sun by traditional white Greek houses, Kastro Village, Sifnos, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Terracotta statuette known as the Sleeping Lady, from Hal Saflieni Hypogeum
Prehistory, Malta, Neolithic. Terracotta statuette known as the " Sleeping Lady". From Hal Saflieni Hypogeum

Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas)
1197503 Odalisque, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Tanoux, Henri Adrien (1865-1923); 54x73.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Roma - Basilica of St. Caecilia. - Statue of the Saint by Maderno, 1910. Artist: Carlo Maderno
Roma - Basilica of St. Caecilia. - Statue of the Saint by Maderno, 1910. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

France, Paris, Greek War of Independence, Insurrection flag
Greece - 19th century - War of Independence. Insurrection flag 1821

Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665541 Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jonah ejected onto dry land by the whale)

the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene
3666076 the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene,; (add.info.: French 19th century, coloured woodblock illustration showing the penitent Saint Mary Magdalene, who)

David Copperfield
863811 David Copperfield; (add.info.: David Copperfield, the eponymous hero of the novel, sits writing the works that make him famous by the light of an oil lamp)

Illustration of patient in typical cholera attitude
2603952 Illustration of patient in typical cholera attitude; (add.info.: Cholera: Patient in typical cholera attitude. From French medical book published c1890).

Mother and daughter at a child's sickbed, 1862. Creator: Diederik Franciscus Jamin
Mother and daughter at a child's sickbed, 1862

Dog, Lying Down. Creator: Karl Georg Arsenius
Dog, Lying Down, unknown date

Young Man Lying on a Grave, 1803-04. Creator: Caspar David Friedrich
Young Man Lying on a Grave, 1803-04

Death of Saint Cecilia, 1821. Creator: Johann Scheffer von Leonhardshoff
Death of Saint Cecilia, 1821

Isadora Duncan dancing, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Isadora Duncan dancing, between 1916 and 1918

Duncan, Isadora, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Duncan, Isadora, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918

Nymphe couchée, c.1887. Creator: Jean Jacques Henner
Nymphe couchee, c.1887

Plate from l'Assommoir (woman lying on floor), 1878. Creator: Gaston la Touche
Plate from l'Assommoir (woman lying on floor), 1878

A man on a bed with a chest drain in his side recovering from pneumothorax (collapsed lung)
Bed, Caucasian Appearance, Chest Drain, Healthcare and Medicine, Hospital, Lying On Side, Medical Technological Equipment, One Person, One Young Man Only, Pen and Ink, Pneumothorax, Rear View

Semi-nude with a bouquet of roses, 1920. Creator: Henri Victor Gabriel Le Fauconnier
Semi-nude with a bouquet of roses, 1920

Otter (Lutra lutra) female grooming in seaweed, Mull, Scotland, England, UK, September

Sleeping lady from the Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni on Malta, currently at Valetta Museum

Ringed seal (Pusa hispida) hauled out on rock, Svalbard, Norway

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup yawning. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup with flipper over one eye and both eyes closed. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

Repose, c. 1934 (etching and drypoint, printed in colours)
985610 Repose, c.1934 (etching and drypoint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 49x117 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Repose. Louis Icart (1888-1950)

Girl in Yellow Drapery, 1901 (oil on canvas)
989717 Girl in Yellow Drapery, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Godward, John William (1861-1922); 30.5x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in Yellow Drapery. John William Godward (1861-1922)

Summer on the Avon, (oil on canvas)
656984 Summer on the Avon, (oil on canvas) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer on the Avon. Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn (1870-1951). Oil on canvas

Young Girls on a Cliff Top, (oil on canvas)
657057 Young Girls on a Cliff Top, (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 46x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Girls on a Cliff Top. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Sleeping Man, c. 1890. Creator: Henry Stacy Marks
Sleeping Man, c. 1890

Two Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug, 1891 / 93. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Two Tahitian Women and a Marquesan Earplug, 1891/93

Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) on alert, Private reserve, Namibia, Africa. Captive

Boy Lying on His Stomach, 1918 (charcoal and pencil on paper)
1196585 Boy Lying on His Stomach, 1918 (charcoal and pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 31.2x49.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w / c on paper)
1195772 Nightmare; Cauchemar, 1901 (pencil, ink and w/c on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 18.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zichy)

Study of a Reclining Female Nude, 1885 (lithograph)
1195553 Study of a Reclining Female Nude, 1885 (lithograph) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 20.5x33 (approx) cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian, out of copyright

Abandonment (The Two Friends); L abandon (Les deux amies), 1895 (oil on board)
1768005 Abandonment (The Two Friends); L abandon (Les deux amies), 1895 (oil on board) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 45.7x67.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sleeping Nude, Back View, Ochre Background; Nu Couche, vu de Dos, sur fond Ocre, c
1767861 Sleeping Nude, Back View, Ochre Background; Nu Couche, vu de Dos, sur fond Ocre, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Renoir

1768463; out of copyright

The Bathers of Mericourt; La Baignade a Mericourt, 1935 (oil onpaper)
825440 The Bathers of Mericourt; La Baignade a Mericourt, 1935 (oil onpaper) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 40.3x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Reclining Bearded Man Sleeping on his Arm, (black and white chalk on brown paper)
990006 A Reclining Bearded Man Sleeping on his Arm, (black and white chalk on brown paper) by Bordone, Paris (1500-71); 23.8x28.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Arabs Conversing in a Village Street, 1894 (oil on canvas)
658357 Arabs Conversing in a Village Street, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Swoboda, Rudolf Der G. (1859-1914); 110x85.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabs Conversing in a Village Street)

Wrestler; Ringer, 1923 (oil on canvas)
656149 Wrestler; Ringer, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 70x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wrestler; Ringer. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938). Oil on canvas

Nude Outstretched; Nu Allonge, (charcoal and chalk on buff paper)
656036 Nude Outstretched; Nu Allonge, (charcoal and chalk on buff paper) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); 50.2x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nude Outstretched; Nu Allonge)

Girl with Sheep; Madchen mit Schafen, 1923 (oil on canvas)
653402 Girl with Sheep; Madchen mit Schafen, 1923 (oil on canvas) by Schrimpf, Georg (1889-1938); 52x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with Sheep; Madchen mit Schafen)

Nude (Back View), 1930 (gelatin silver print)
1197691 Nude (Back View), 1930 (gelatin silver print) by Stone, Sasha (1895-1940); 29.2x39.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

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"Lying on Side: A Study in Serenity and Grace" In the realm of art, the languid pose of an Odalisque from 1920 captivates with its allure. The oil on canvas masterpiece showcases a woman reclining on her side, exuding both sensuality and tranquility. Moving to Rome's Basilica of St. Caecilia, we encounter a statue by Carlo Maderno depicting the saint lying peacefully on her side. The artist's skill brings forth a sense of devotion and reverence through this exquisite work from 1910. Nature too offers moments of repose as captured in photographs. Picture a lazy cat basking under the warm Greek sun against traditional white houses in Kastro Village, Sifnos. Its relaxed posture mirrors that of ancient terracotta statuettes like the Sleeping Lady from Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, showcasing how humans have long sought solace while lying on their sides. Venturing into wildlife territory reveals astonishing scenes. Imagine encountering a majestic Royal Bengal Tiger at Ranthambhor National Park in India, lounging gracefully on its side amidst cenotaphs - an image that epitomizes regal elegance merged with natural beauty. The animal kingdom also presents endearing moments when creatures find comfort while resting sideways. An otter female meticulously grooms herself amidst seaweed off Mull's coast in Scotland, while grey seal pups yawn or adorably cover their eyes with flippers at Donna Nook in Lincolnshire during November's chilly days. Further north, Svalbard unveils another marvel as a ringed seal hauls out onto rocky terrain before settling down sideways to rest undisturbed amid Norway's breathtaking landscapes. Traveling across continents takes us to Praslin Island where Seychelles' local fish market buzzes with activity against an idyllic backdrop. Amidst vibrant colors and bustling crowds lies yet another example of life paused, as fishermen take a moment to rest on their sides.