Taking A Rest Collection

The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo
PWI105675 The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, copy after an original of the 2nd century BC, the mattress is an addition by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) (marble) by Roman

Chef; Le Cuisinier, (oil on canvas)
653335 Chef; Le Cuisinier, (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 64.7x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef; Le Cuisinier. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

Rest on the flight from Bethlehem, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413220 Rest on the flight from Bethlehem, chromolithograph from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Foot travellers
5616573 Foot travellers; (add.info.: Illustration depicting foot travelers resting on their journey. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1840); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite)
650693 Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Mother and Baby. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953)

Woman Sleeping in a Landscape with a Letter, c. 1800 (oil on canvas)
XOS5883934 Woman Sleeping in a Landscape with a Letter, c. 1800 (oil on canvas) by Gaillot, Bernard (1780-1847); 36x44 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Sleeping Peasants near Fields (Parable of the Weeds), 1650-53 (oil on canvas)
XOS5879100 Sleeping Peasants near Fields (Parable of the Weeds), 1650-53 (oil on canvas) by Vlieger, Simon Jacobsz. (c.1600-53); 122x161.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1624 (oil on canvas)
XOS5877571 Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1624 (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 95.9x96.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Guercino).

Cliff House, and Seal Rocks, San Francisco; Rest on the Road, Wells Fargo Stage (b/w photo)
8644671 Cliff House, and Seal Rocks, San Francisco; Rest on the Road, Wells Fargo Stage (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliff House)

Votaries of the Weed No 29 (colour litho)
8660518 Votaries of the Weed No 29 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 29)

After dinner rest awhile (colour litho)
8647613 After dinner rest awhile (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: After dinner rest awhile)

New Zealand, 1890s: "Rest" (b/w photo)
8662659 New Zealand, 1890s: "Rest" (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A child asleep (engraving)
8636440 A child asleep (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A child asleep. Illustration for Atalanta, Vol 1)

English group posing
3561817 English group posing by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: China 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Our Countryside, 1938: In the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
8671510 Our Countryside, 1938: In the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Cotswolds)

Stokesay Castle, Shropshire (b/w photo)
8624898 Stokesay Castle, Shropshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stokesay Castle, Shropshire)

Advertising card for Washburn, Crosby Co flour (chromolitho)
8677718 Advertising card for Washburn, Crosby Co flour (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for Washburn, Crosby Co flour, Minneapolis)

Sunday, the day that is blest with heavenly peace and rest (chromolitho)
8677372 Sunday, the day that is blest with heavenly peace and rest (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday)

The entrance gate to the Botanical Garden in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil
3570568 The entrance gate to the Botanical Garden in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil; (add.info.: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1870 ca. Photographer: Ferrez, Marc); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Shepherds in Briga Alta, Imperia, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3570599 Shepherds in Briga Alta, Imperia, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Briga Alta, Imperia 1880 ca. Photographer: Noack, Alfred); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Avenue of palm trees in the Botanical Garden in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
3570566 Avenue of palm trees in the Botanical Garden in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil; (add.info.: Rio de Janeiro, Botanical Garden, Brazil 1870 ca. Photographer: Ferrez, Marc); Alinari Archives, Florence

A man asleep in a doorway of an alley, in Algiers, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3561549 A man asleep in a doorway of an alley, in Algiers, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria 1880 - 1890 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Crossing sweepers resting under an arch, 1850
3478696 Crossing sweepers resting under an arch, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting crossing sweepers resting under an arch. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Aldershot After a Field Day, 1870 (engraving)
1575618 Aldershot After a Field Day, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts an officer resting after a field day in Aldershot. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A group of girls resting at the foot of a tree. Great Britain
3569114 A group of girls resting at the foot of a tree. Great Britain; (add.info.: Great Britain 1865 ca. Photographer: Gresley, M.;Prize); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. 1890 (Hand colored photograph)
FGL5463055 Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. 1890 (Hand colored photograph); (add.info.: Japan: portrait of two women resting in an interior. Hand colored photograph)

Initial letter 'T' depicting a boy resting by a signpost, 1850
3331118 Initial letter 'T' depicting a boy resting by a signpost, 1850; (add.info.: Initial letter 'T' depicting a boy resting by a signpost, by George Heywood Sumner (1853-1940)

Trade card for Stower's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho)
8677733 Trade card for Stower's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sea Adventure: The last fight of the "Revenge" (colour litho)
8668733 Sea Adventure: The last fight of the "Revenge" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Travels with a donkey in the Cevennes (litho)
8635922 Travels with a donkey in the Cevennes (litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travels with a donkey in the Cevennes, France)

"My dove hath found a rest" (engraving)
8642823 "My dove hath found a rest" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Driving (litho)
8647542 Driving (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Driving. Illustration for The Motoring Encyclopedia (Amalgamated Press, c 1939).); © Look and Learn.

Kingston, Jamaica: Resting after a day's work in Banana Field (colour photo)
8644420 Kingston, Jamaica: Resting after a day's work in Banana Field (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Couple asleep after preparing Christmas dinner (chromolitho)
8677518 Couple asleep after preparing Christmas dinner (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A rest by the well (engraving)
8658524 A rest by the well (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A rest by the well)

The Siesta, c.1890-1920 (oil on board)
XOS5871525 The Siesta, c.1890-1920 (oil on board) by Besnard, Paul Albert (1849-1934); 95.2x84.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: painting by Albert Besnard).

Boatman on the Yerres (pastel and gouache on paper)
8724099 Boatman on the Yerres (pastel and gouache on paper) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); 82.8 x 66.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Reclining on a futon. Two Japanese women recline on a traditional futon placed on the floor. Japan, circa 1910
UIG5418863 Reclining on a futon. Two Japanese women recline on a traditional futon placed on the floor. Japan, circa 1910. Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia

Portrait of a Mexican child, 1905 (print on double-weight paper)
3562951 Portrait of a Mexican child, 1905 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Mexico 1905 ca. Photographer: Waite, Photo); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Japan: portrait of two women in an interior, 1890 (hand colored photograph)
FGL5463069 Japan: portrait of two women in an interior, 1890 (hand colored photograph); (add.info.: Japan: portrait of two women in an interior. One of them is resting, watched over by her friend)

Rows of palms at the entrance to the Botanical Gardens in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil
3570567 Rows of palms at the entrance to the Botanical Gardens in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, 1870 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Rio de Janeiro, Botanical Garden, Brazil 1870 ca)

Women resting along a road going through the middle of a forest
3569201 Women resting along a road going through the middle of a forest; (add.info.: Great Britain 1875 ca. Photographer: Gresley, M.); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Whitby's lifebelt, 1850
3330892 Whitby's lifebelt, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Whitby's lifebelt, fitted with a chain for resting their feet, a whistle for use in fog)

The Garret and the Conservatory': Cleric with multiple livings cannot think why the poor were not content to go
527913 The Garret and the Conservatory': Cleric with multiple livings cannot think why the poor were not content to go home after Sunday service and spend the rest of the day there

Album "Viaggi Italadria- Rimini": "Rimini-Riccione-Cattolica", a hotel on the Adriatic coast
3563255 Album "Viaggi Italadria- Rimini": "Rimini-Riccione-Cattolica", a hotel on the Adriatic coast by Unknown photographer

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630718 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Camera Studies, 1926: Rest (coloured photo)
8671374 Camera Studies, 1926: Rest (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rest)

Farm workers resting during the harvest (engraving)
8635203 Farm workers resting during the harvest (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farm workers resting during the harvest)

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"Finding Serenity in Stillness: A Journey through Art and Rest" In the realm of art, rest takes on various forms - from peaceful slumber to tranquil moments of respite. The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, a masterpiece dating back to the 2nd century BC, captures the essence of relaxation with its delicate marble form. Gian Lorenzo Bernini's addition of a mattress further enhances this sense of repose. Le Cuisinier, an oil painting depicting a chef at rest, showcases the exhaustion that comes after creating culinary wonders. Greek Cavalry Men Resting in Forest transports us to nature's embrace as soldiers find solace amidst towering trees in this 1858 oil-on-fabric artwork. Dancers on a Bench, rendered in pastel on paper around 1898, invites us into a world where dancers momentarily pause their graceful movements to catch their breath. Meanwhile, Study for The Vale of Rest presents watercolor and gouache on paper as an artist explores the concept of finding peace beyond life's struggles. His Only Friend portrays companionship even during sleep through an oil-on-canvas composition that tugs at our heartstrings. In contrast, Sleeping Christ carved from stone circa 1924 evokes religious contemplation and spiritual tranquility. Carew Castle offers respite within its ancient walls; captured in watercolor on paper around 1832 by an artist who sought refuge within its protective embrace. Naples immortalizes the city's beauty with pencil and watercolor on paper circa 1850-51 while Manchester from the Cliff depicts urban stillness through meticulous brushstrokes upon delicate paper. The Sleeping Shepherd etching from 1644 draws us into pastoral dreamscape where shepherds find solace under starlit skies. Finally, Rest on the Flight into Egypt: In Line etching created in 1645 tells a tale of Mary and Joseph seeking shelter during their journey - reminding us that even in the midst of chaos, moments of rest can be found.