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Detail of a Kimono with a Myriad of Flying Cranes, 1910-30 (silk)
6620734 Detail of a Kimono with a Myriad of Flying Cranes, 1910-30 (silk) by Anonymous; 158A--127 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; out of copyright

Putti Disporting (oil on canvas)
7064092 Putti Disporting (oil on canvas) by Makovsky, Konstantin Egorovich (1839-1915); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright

Buffons Plumeleteer (Hypuroptila Buffon) from a Monograph of Trochilidae
7074610 Buffons Plumeleteer (Hypuroptila Buffon) from a Monograph of Trochilidae, 1861 (colour litho) by Gould, John (1804-81); New York Public Library, USA; English, out of copyright

Comb in the Form of Two Dragonflies, c. 1904 (horn)
6620699 Comb in the Form of Two Dragonflies, c.1904 (horn) by Gaillard, Lucien (1861-1942); 11.2A--15.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; French, out of copyright

Cupid and Psyche (oil on canvas)
6452817 Cupid and Psyche (oil on canvas) by Royer, Lionel Noel (1852-1926); 61x42.5 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

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Venus Disarming Cupid, 1852 (oil on canvas)
6452814 Venus Disarming Cupid, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Frost, William Edward (1810-77); 89.9x78.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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Virgo, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching)
7075920 Virgo, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); Private Collection; (add.info)

Kingfisher (Nyctiornis Amictus) from Birds of Asia, 1850 (colour litho)
7074613 Kingfisher (Nyctiornis Amictus) from Birds of Asia, 1850 (colour litho) by Gould, John (1804-81); New York Public Library, USA; English, out of copyright

The Siren, c. 1897 (oil on canvas)
7088950 The Siren, c.1897 (oil on canvas) by Point, Armand (1861-1932); Barry Friedman, New York, USA; French, out of copyright

Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Late Period (664-332 BCE)

Scarab: Winged Scarab Beetle with Hieroglyphs, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasties 18-20 (about 1550-1069 BCE)

Winged Scarab Amulet, Egypt, Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 23-25 (818-656 BCE)

Container Depicting Warriors, Rulers, and Winged Beings with Trophy Heads, 180 B. C. / A. D
Container Depicting Warriors, Rulers, and Winged Beings with Trophy Heads, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Vessel Depicting a Winged Figure Holding a Decapitated Head, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Vessel Depicting a Winged Figure Holding a Decapitated Head, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Bridge Vessel Depicting Costumed Ritual Performer Wearing Feline Mask, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500
Bridge Vessel Depicting Costumed Ritual Performer Wearing Feline Mask, 180 B.C./A.D. 500

Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Bird Warrior Motifs, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Bird Warrior Motifs, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Pitcher, Staffordshire, c. 1840. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
Pitcher, Staffordshire, c. 1840

Father Time, 1500 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Father Time, 1500/1600

Putto with Papal Insignia, 1475 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Putto with Papal Insignia, 1475/1500

God the Father Blessing, 1450 / 60. Creator: Unknown
God the Father Blessing, 1450/60

Self-Portrait as a Chimera, ca. 1880. Creator: Sarah Bernhardt
Self-Portrait as a Chimera, ca. 1880

Innocence Preferring Love and Riches, c. 1804. Creator: Pierre-Paul Prud hon
Innocence Preferring Love and Riches, c. 1804

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Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas)
417288 Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas) by Pellegrini, Giovanni Antonio (1675-1741); 103x126.5 cm; Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Batalha Monastery. Late Gothic architecture, intermingled with the Manueline style
7135969 Batalha Monastery. Late Gothic architecture, intermingled with the Manueline style. Western portal. Angel. Portugal.; Batalha, Portugal; ePascal Deloche/Godong; out of copyright

Snow Breaker, c. 1940. Creator: Frank Gray
Snow Breaker, c. 1940

Stern Decoration, c. 1937. Creator: Jerome Hoxie
Stern Decoration, c. 1937

Salt cellar, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Ivory, circular salt cellar without a lid. The carved surface depicts human-like male figures in European dress with wings riding backwards on horses

Seated woman holding a tablet and compass (allegory of learning), a winged putto... ca
Seated woman holding a tablet and compass (allegory of learning), a winged putto at right, ca. 1600-1640

St. George Killing the Dragon, 1502-07 (oil on canvas)
XIR428017 St. George Killing the Dragon, 1502-07 (oil on canvas) by Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460/5-1523/6); 141x360 cm; Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, Venice

Bastilles Place, July column, Spirit of Freedom, Paris
7132564 Bastilles Place, July column, Spirit of Freedom, Paris by Dumont, Auguste Alexandre (1801-1884); (add.info.: Bastilles Place, July column, Spirit of Freedom, Paris); Photo eM

St. Michael Weighing the Souls, from the Last Judgement, c
XIR170076 St. Michael Weighing the Souls, from the Last Judgement, c.1445-50 (oil on panel) (detail of 170072) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); Hotel Dieu, Beaune, France; Netherlandish

An angel wing. Tapestry of the Three Coronations, 1476-1488
7110389 An angel wing. Tapestry of the Three Coronations, 1476-1488 (wool silk threads of gold and silver); Cathedral of St. Etienne, Sens, France; (add.info.: An angel wing)

Polyptych Averoldi: Announce Angel, 1520-22 (oil on board)
6347351 Polyptych Averoldi: Announce Angel, 1520-22 (oil on board) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 79x65 cm; Church of Santi Nazaro e Celso, Brescia, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian

Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of winged cherub hairdresser brushing a girls hair with a comb
6337278 Title page with calligraphic title and vignette of winged cherub hairdresser brushing a girls hair with a comb by Leech

Christ in the garden of olive trees, 1508 (Burin engraving on copper)
5890590 Christ in the garden of olive trees, 1508 (Burin engraving on copper) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 11.8x7.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Winged: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Mythology" Immerse yourself in the world of wings as we explore the captivating realm of flight. From ancient Greek mythology to stunning alpine landscapes, this 150 caption takes you on a visual odyssey through various interpretations creatures. Let's start with "Hermes" by Jonnard in 1886, an exquisite portrayal of the messenger god donning his iconic winged sandals. The artwork beautifully captures Hermes' swift movement and divine grace. Moving forward, we encounter the majestic "Winged Victory of Samothrace, " also known as Nike of Samothrace. This Hellenistic masterpiece stands proudly atop a grand staircase at the Louvre Museum, symbolizing triumph and power. Venturing into a different artistic realm, imagine gazing up at a ceiling adorned with intricate depictions of 80 Ethiopian cherubs with delicate wings. Each brushstroke brings these heavenly beings to life in ethereal beauty. Transitioning from art to nature's canvas, picture yourself standing amidst Wengen's breathtaking landscape in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland region. At an elevation of 1274m above sea level, you can almost feel the crisp mountain air as you marvel at snow-capped peaks and soaring winged birds gliding effortlessly across the sky. Speaking of birds, let us not forget about our vibrant insect friends like the Red Admiral butterfly perched delicately on sun-kissed plants. Its elegant wings display striking patterns that mesmerize observers lucky enough to witness its sunbathing ritual. Shifting gears towards ancient civilizations, we encounter the imposing Winged Assyrian Bull—a symbol representing strength and protection throughout Mesopotamian history. These colossal statues evoke awe-inspiring wonder even after centuries have passed. Stepping back into more recent times brings us to Illustrated London News' Christmas number cover from 1904—an enchanting illustration capturing festive cheer with winged cherubs spreading joy and merriment.