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The King of Kings soars high on wings, like Hermes in Jonnard's masterpiece from 1886

Background imageWings Collection: Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) female with wings open showing eyespots on Gorse

Small emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) female with wings open showing eyespots on Gorse, Captive, UK, April

Background imageWings Collection: The Archangel Gabriel, detail from the chapel interior (fresco)

The Archangel Gabriel, detail from the chapel interior (fresco)
XIR162360 The Archangel Gabriel, detail from the chapel interior (fresco) by Byzantine, (11th Century); Cathedral of St. Sophia, Kiev, Ukraine; out of copyright

Background imageWings Collection: Venus Chiding Cupid and Removing His Wings

Venus Chiding Cupid and Removing His Wings; Julia Margaret Cameron, British, born India, 1815 - 1879; Freshwater, England

Background imageWings Collection: Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) on flight, Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica

Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) on flight, Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica

Background imageWings Collection: MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 2020: the Cupid Triumphant - by Bertel Thorvaldsen

MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 2020: the Cupid Triumphant - by Bertel Thorvaldsen, antique statue in marble (1822), 2019 (photo)
8856811 MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 2020: the Cupid Triumphant - by Bertel Thorvaldsen, antique statue in marble (1822), 2019 (photo) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); (add.info.: MILAN)

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of Coutances

Costume of Coutances
5855682 Costume of Coutances; (add.info.: Woman in the costume of Coutances. The base of the bonnet is spread and the wings of the papillon (butterfly) are pulled far back behind the ears

Background imageWings Collection: Pterodactyl and Archaeopteryx (print)

Pterodactyl and Archaeopteryx (print)
7420074 Pterodactyl and Archaeopteryx (print); (add.info.: Diagram of a Pterodactyl, its wing showing the elongated 5th finger and an Archaeopteryx. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imageWings Collection: Engraving depicting the Staff of Hermes, also known as the caduceus

Engraving depicting the Staff of Hermes, also known as the caduceus, is the traditional symbol of Hermes
5309414 Engraving depicting the Staff of Hermes, also known as the caduceus, is the traditional symbol of Hermes and features two snakes winding around an often winged staff; (add.info)

Background imageWings Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting butterflies and an insect

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting butterflies and an insect
5306735 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting butterflies and an insect; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWings Collection: A Lama, Lamma or Lamassu, a Sumerian or Assyrian deity which had a human head

A Lama, Lamma or Lamassu, a Sumerian or Assyrian deity which had a human head, the body of a bull or a lion
6867218 A Lama, Lamma or Lamassu, a Sumerian or Assyrian deity which had a human head, the body of a bull or a lion, and bird wings

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of Isigny

Costume of Isigny
5855747 Costume of Isigny; (add.info.: Costume of Isigny. Her bonnet is even larger than that of Bayeux, with wings that are lifted and folded to join in the middle before falling to the side)

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of Avranches

Costume of Avranches
5855742 Costume of Avranches; (add.info.: Costume of Avranches. Rear view of the bonnet in Plate 84, showing the small hairpiece chignon. Mont Saint Michel can be seen in the background)

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of Avranches

Costume of Avranches
5855741 Costume of Avranches; (add.info.: Costume of Avranches. She wears a bonnet with a larger top than we have seen previously)

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of Carentan

Costume of Carentan
5855736 Costume of Carentan; (add.info.: Costume of a servant of Carentan. The only remarkable thing about her clothes is the square ends of the papillon (butterfly) wings of her bonnet

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of the area of Dieppe

Costume of the area of Dieppe
5855723 Costume of the area of Dieppe.; (add.info.: Costume of the area of Dieppe. Side view of a bonnet with its papillon (butterfly) wings folded toward the front, giving it a very different air

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of the area of Dieppe

Costume of the area of Dieppe
5855722 Costume of the area of Dieppe; (add.info.: Costume of the area of Dieppe. The wings of the papillon (butterfly) on this bonnet are folded toward the front

Background imageWings Collection: Christian's fight with Appolyon. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print

Christian's fight with Appolyon. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print
2603551 Christian's fight with Appolyon. From The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. 19th century print.; (add.info)

Background imageWings Collection: Erecting aeroplanes, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)

Erecting aeroplanes, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400467 Erecting aeroplanes, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection.

Background imageWings Collection: Cupid (Amor), c. 1630 (oil on canvas)

Cupid (Amor), c. 1630 (oil on canvas)
XOS5878307 Cupid (Amor), c. 1630 (oil on canvas) by Liss, Johann (c.1595-1631); 108x86 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Johann Liss).

Background imageWings Collection: Stonyhurst College: The South Front, West and East Wings (b/w photo)

Stonyhurst College: The South Front, West and East Wings (b/w photo)
8633088 Stonyhurst College: The South Front, West and East Wings (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South Front, West and East Wings)

Background imageWings Collection: The Historical Pageant of Bradford, July 1931 (b/w photo)

The Historical Pageant of Bradford, July 1931 (b/w photo)
8652360 The Historical Pageant of Bradford, July 1931 (b/w photo) by Scott, Walter (1878-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Historical Pageant of Bradford, the Souvenir Book)

Modern Wonders, 1938: The Flying Triangle (colour photo)
8659891 Modern Wonders, 1938: The Flying Triangle (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flying Triangle)

Background imageWings Collection: The Butterfly (colour litho)

The Butterfly (colour litho)
8655867 The Butterfly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Butterfly. Woman in a poppy flower with butterfly wings. Postcard, early 20th century)

Background imageWings Collection: This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho)
8657520 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Amphibian Flying Boat (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amphibian Flying Boat)

Background imageWings Collection: Wing of dove (engraving)

Wing of dove (engraving)
8666717 Wing of dove (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wing of dove. Illustration for Outlines of Zoology by J Arthur Thomson (3rd edn, Young J Pentland)

Background imageWings Collection: Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving)

Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving)
8667457 Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWings Collection: Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving)

Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving)
8667441 Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWings Collection: Angels floating by the deathbed, 1850

Angels floating by the deathbed, 1850
3478342 Angels floating by the deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting angels floating by the deathbed of a young woman. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWings Collection: An angelic figure donating bread to the less fortunate, 1850

An angelic figure donating bread to the less fortunate, 1850
3478242 An angelic figure donating bread to the less fortunate, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an angelic figure donating bread to the less fortunate)

Background imageWings Collection: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077790 Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Background imageWings Collection: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077789 Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Background imageWings Collection: MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 2020: the Cupid Triumphant - by Bertel Thorvaldsen

MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 2020: the Cupid Triumphant - by Bertel Thorvaldsen, antique statue in marble (1822), 2019 (photo)
8856836 MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 2020: the Cupid Triumphant - by Bertel Thorvaldsen, antique statue in marble (1822), 2019 (photo) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); (add.info.: MILAN)

Background imageWings Collection: Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC

Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC
6384428 Acroterial statue of Harpy/Siren with spread wings, painted terracotta, from rome, 5th century BC, national etruscan museum of villa Giulia, Rome

Background imageWings Collection: Varieties of domestic water fowl

Varieties of domestic water fowl
5311994 Varieties of domestic water fowl; (add.info.: Engraving depicting varieties of domestic water fowl. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWings Collection: The constellation of Pegasus

The constellation of Pegasus
5307756 The constellation of Pegasus.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the constellation of Pegasus. Pegasus is a constellation in the northern sky)

Background imageWings Collection: Fairies

Fairies
5307465 Fairies.; (add.info.: Headpiece depicting fairies by George Heywood Sumner. George Heywood Maunoir Sumner (1853-1940) an English painter, illustrator and craftsman. Dated 19th century

Background imageWings Collection: Fairies and a stag beetle

Fairies and a stag beetle
5307459 Fairies and a stag beetle.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting fairies and a stag beetle. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWings Collection: Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari

Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC. Size: 21.5 cm
BEN5472464 Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC. Size: 21.5 cm. Museo Eoliano, Lipari.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Background imageWings Collection: Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). View from below

Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). View from below. Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC
BEN5472428 Greek ceramic: Nike (personification of Victory). View from below. Lekame adorned by the painter from Lipari, 4th BC. Size: 21.5 cm. Museo Eoliano, Lipari.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Background imageWings Collection: Costume of the area of Dieppe

Costume of the area of Dieppe
5855724 Costume of the area of Dieppe.; (add.info.: Costume of the area of Dieppe. Rear view of a bonnet with its papillon (butterfly) wings folded toward the front, giving it a very different air

Background imageWings Collection: Saint Michele Archangel

Saint Michele Archangel
7272504 Saint Michele Archangel; Oratorio del SS. Suffragio, Ponzone, Italy; (add.info.: SAINT MICHELE ARCHANGEL crushes the demon under the feet)

Background imageWings Collection: Plaque of an Egyptian styled winged man holding a snake. Nimrud, Mesopotamia

Plaque of an Egyptian styled winged man holding a snake. Nimrud, Mesopotamia, c.9th-8th century BC (ivory)
3288495 Plaque of an Egyptian styled winged man holding a snake. Nimrud, Mesopotamia, c.9th-8th century BC (ivory); Iraq Museum, Baghdad; Photo © Zev Radovan.

Background imageWings Collection: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3077788 Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Background imageWings Collection: The Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame

The Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame
3078112 The Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame; (add.info.: Photographic print of the Gargoyles on the west front of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame)

Background imageWings Collection: Engraving depicting kite-flying at Haekwan on the ninth day of the ninth moon

Engraving depicting kite-flying at Haekwan on the ninth day of the ninth moon
3521094 Engraving depicting kite-flying at Haekwan on the ninth day of the ninth moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting kite-flying at Haekwan on the ninth day of the ninth moon)

Background imageWings Collection: A drunken man's hallucination, 1850

A drunken man's hallucination, 1850
3478449 A drunken man's hallucination, 1850; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a drunken man's hallucination of a male dressed as a fairy queen)

Background imageWings Collection: Angel, c1920 (stained glass)

Angel, c1920 (stained glass)
8714256 Angel, c1920 (stained glass) by Mayer, Franz (1848-1926); (add.info.: Stained Glass built 1920s. Glass by Franz Mayer Germany. Angel. Gesu Catholic Church)

Background imageWings Collection: Archangel Michael and the Dragon. Ca 1557 (sculpture)

Archangel Michael and the Dragon. Ca 1557 (sculpture)
7419541 Archangel Michael and the Dragon. Ca 1557 (sculpture); Gruuthusemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Sculptuur, Aartsengel Michael en de draak, ca 1557); © Paul Maeyaert



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The King of Kings soars high on wings, like Hermes in Jonnard's masterpiece from 1886. Under the Protection of the Gods, a majestic wedge-tailed eagle gracefully glides through the sky. Wings For Victory symbolize strength and triumph in times of adversity. The Pipes Of Pan play a melodious tune as Elsie Harding captures the essence of flight. Explore the intricate internal anatomy of a Honey Bee, where every wingbeat is essential for survival. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of a Common Pheasant alarmed, its wings spread wide in fear or warning. Remember Icarus & Daedalus' cautionary tale as they dared to fly too close to the sun with their waxen wings. Angels of Mons grace us with their presence on piano music covers, reminding us that hope can take flight even during dark times. In Picture No. 10859244, witness nature's beauty as a Red Kite soars majestically over its nest territory in Lower Saxony, Germany during April's awakening springtime. Its outstretched wings paint an ethereal picture against the blue sky and can not just appendages; they represent freedom and boundless possibilities - whether it be soaring through mythical realms or navigating our own earthly existence.