EditorialTerracotta lekythos (oil flask), Archaic, ca. 550?530 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; black-figure, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.15 cm), Vases, On the shoulder, a seated woman, perhaps a goddess, is approached by four youths and eight dancing maidens, On the body,...
EditorialTwilight of the Gods: Siegfried and the Rhine Maidens. Henri Fantin-Latour; French, 1836-1904. Date: 1898. Dimensions: 476 ? 377 mm (image); 635 ? 488 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper. Origin: France.
EditorialThe Dance of the Shrine Maidens Ohatsu and Onami. Suzuki Harunobu ?? ??; Japanese, 1725 (?)-1770. Date: 1764-1770. Dimensions: 28.6 x 21.4 cm (11 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.). Color woodblock print; chuban. Origin: Japan.
EditorialCuchulain enchanted by the Fairy Swan-Maidens. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Stephen Reid from Eleanor Hull's Cuchulain The Hound of Ulster, Harrap, London, 1909.
EditorialMaidens call it love-in-idleness.' A scene from 'A Midsummer Night's Dream. . A Midsummer Night's Dream ... With illustrations by Arthur Rackham. London : William Heinemann, 1908. Source: Cup.410.bb.55, facing page 32, 2nd illustration.
EditorialKhusrau and Shirin listening to stories told by Shirin’s maidens. (Inscription: over steps ‘O thou who art seated on the throne, O thou who art the one who controls the throne of Jamshid, may all the world be thine’. Over throne ‘The pupil of m...
EditorialJephtha's Daughter and Her Maidens in the Mountains, Jephtha Sacrificing His Daughter, Unknown, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany, about 1400 - 1410, Tempera colors, gold, silver paint, and ink on parchment, Leaf: 33.5 x 23.5 cm (13 3/16 x 9 1/4 in.).
Editorial"She took him by the wrist, and he laughed till he clucked". Elfin maidens and goblins. Illustration for 'the elfin hill'. Fairy Tales ... Illustrated by Arthur Rackham [and selected by him]. London : G. G. Harrap & Co., 1932. Source: C.194.b.161 page ...
EditorialSiegfried and the Rhine Maidens. Dated: 1888/1891. Dimensions: overall: 50.5 x 52 cm (19 7/8 x 20 1/2 in.) framed: 75.3 x 77.2 x 6.4 cm (29 5/8 x 30 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.). Medium: oil on canvas.