The Prisoner

A fantastic and oddly alluring large lithograph by renowned Mexican artist José Luis Cuevas (1934-2017) titled "Prisoners." The work features somewhat grotesque, distorted figures (...

We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a mid-19th century hand carved Prisoner of War (POW) domino set. Made from mutton bone and hand carved with a detailed and carved motif b...

He gestures toward the prisoners while his companions, also in European dress, observe the event.

He gestures toward the prisoners while his companions, also in European dress, observe the event.

19th Century straw-work Noah's Ark with multi coloured straw decoration, sloping roof and sliding side panel The technique of straw work involved dying pieces of straw different col...

Alfred Holst Tourrier British, (1835-1892) The Prisoner Oil on canvas, signed with monogram & dated (18)78 Image size: 28.5 inches x 18.75 inches Size including frame: 35 inches x 2...

Lyon befriended many of the prisoners. The book also includes texts taken from prison records, letters from the convicts, and inmate artwork.

The roof then collapsed, crushing the trapped prisoners. The Ohio militia and guardsmen were called to control the prisoners, but the local fire department was not called until it ...

"You, gentlemen, have, or ought to have, lifted up your souls above the bondage of prejudices so narrow and so mean as these. The color of the prisoner's skin, and the form of his fe...

Burki’s mastery of expression is evident in the faces of the prisoners—each marked by exhaustion, horror, and the faintest trace of defiance.

I used some literal reference from the island and trip, such as the Hammershus ruins, the prisoner in stocks, and others, but I think the biggest impression from my trip is reflected...

Walter Spies drowned like most of the prisoners on board. 2. Description of the artwork This spider illustrates Spies taste for naturalist studies recorded by his friend Miguel Co...

One authority figure gestures with commanding authority, directing both the procession and the fate of the prisoner. The surrounding figures display a wide spectrum of reactions—sole...

In 2012 he designed the interiors of the 28 Places restaurant” In Milan creating the furnishings with the prisoners of the Bollate rison in Milan, in a laboratory set up for this pro...

In 2012 he designed the interiors of the 28 Places restaurant”In Milan creating the furnishings with the prisoners of the Bollate prison in Milan, in a laboratory set up for this pro...

Among his works include Washington Crossing the Delaware, Pilgrim Fathers On the Deck of the Mayflower, Justice's Court, Foddering Cattle at the Stile, Signing the Contract on Board ...

As director of Fine Arts and as a former close friend of Otto Abetz, he was in a hurry to act for his students held prisoner in Germany since the debacle. During his purge trial, fro...

In the dungeons of this ground floor, the prisoners are subjected to "great surveillance". Almazoff's cell is the one in front of which the guard stands.

The story is about the torments endured by a prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition. Title -Pit and the Pendulum Director - Roger Corman, Starring - Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara ...

Peter Kuhfeld Kuhfeld was born in Cheltenham in 1952 as the son of a German prisoner of war and an English pianist. He studied at the Leicester School of Art 1972-6, and then worke...

He eventually found himself guarding Italian prisoners of war who had been captured in Sicily and southern Italy.

The resort became extremely popular with tourists and was the backdrop for various TV programs and films, including The Prisoner. Meryl Watts became artist in residence at Portmeirio...

Among his most famous engravings are: • Sharpshooter on Picket Duty (1862) • Prisoners from the Front (1866, later developed into a painting) • The Army of the Potomac—A Sharp-Shoo...

This deluxe edition is highly collectable, published in 1999-2007 concurrent with the releases from Prisoner of Azkaban to Deathly Hallows. 'Goblet of Fire' is a first impression, w...

He eventually found himself guarding Italian prisoners of war who had been captured in Sicily and southern Italy.

The Attica Prison uprising, also known as the Attica Prison rebellion or Attica Prison riot, occurred at the Attica Correctional Facility in Attica, New York, United States, in 1971....

There is evidence that Wagner's music was played at the Dachau concentration camp to "re-educate" the prisoners. Wagner had a tumultuous love life, which involved several scandalous ...

During the war, he was interned by the Japanese and survived two extraordinary ordeals: the sinking of a prisoner transport ship and later the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, where he wa...

I chose this spread because of the author’s description of the despair she felt at losing a family member: “a new type of grief… lodges in me, taking up space, a thing within a priso...

Élie was taken to the prisoner of war camp Oflag X-B at Nienberg near Hamburg.

With the announcement of the armistice of 8 September 1943 and the disbanding of the Italian army, he was taken prisoner by the Germans and sent to concentration camps first in the N...

Among his most famous engravings are: • Sharpshooter on Picket Duty (1862) • Prisoners from the Front (1866, later developed into a painting) • The Army of the Potomac—A Sharp-Shoo...

They are not brethren, they are not underlings: they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time, fellow prisoners of the splendour and travail of the earth....

Among his most famous engravings are: • Sharpshooter on Picket Duty (1862) • Prisoners from the Front (1866, later developed into a painting) • The Army of the Potomac—A Sharp-Shoo...

Looking closely at the refined composition, Alexander is depicted standing with a triumphant air, fully aware of his glory, as he grants mercy to the people of Persia, symbolically r...

Based in Brussels at the commission's headquarters she recorded the commission's post-war relief work in north west Europe including the rehabilitation and repatriation of prisoners ...

* *Tintin in the Land of Black Gold*, 1971 * *Tintin in America*, 1973 * *Destination Moon*, 1953 * *Explorers on the Moon*, 1954 * *The Calculus Affair*, 1956 * *The Black Island*...

With the announcement of the armistice of 8 September 1943 and the disbanding of the Italian army, he was taken prisoner by the Germans and sent to concentration camps first in the N...

Its name comes from the legend that prisoners, crossing it, sighed as they glimpsed the outside world for the last time through its small windows.

On arrival at the prison, all new prisoners were sent to the hospital for medical observation.

Held at Robben Island, the exhibition was developed in order to draw attention to, and escalate a call for, the halt of the execution of death-row prisoner, Mumia Abu-Jamal of Philad...

The composition shows the maid half prisoner and half free. The statue engulfs her. The huge head looms over her upper body, while her lower torso and legs are free.

Omphale is depicted here according to an iconography that has settled in artistic culture over the centuries and which sees her wearing a lion's headdress, since literature tells tha...

They are not brethren, they are not underlings: they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time, fellow prisoners of the splendour and travail of the earth....

Apparently this boat was built by a New York State prisoner in the 1930’s, he reputedly made four of these boats, one for each of his nephews.

The characters are; Philip the Second of Spain, his daughter, the Infanta, an English Prisoner, A Spanish Captain, and the Guards. The spirits are; Indians, Don John of Austria, Esco...

Among his most famous engravings are: • Sharpshooter on Picket Duty (1862) • Prisoners from the Front (1866, later developed into a painting) • The Army of the Potomac—A Sharp-Shoo...

Following the escape of a prisoner, Albert stood in for him at roll calls for four days.

Following the escape of a prisoner, Albert stood in for him at roll calls for four days.

Following the escape of a prisoner, Albert stood in for him at roll calls for four days.

The severe devastation caused by the prisoners of war after the collapse, which included the destruction of all molds and models, necessitated a reorganization.

As a glamorous blond actress under contract to Universal Studios and 20th Century Fox in the 1930s, Stuart appeared opposite Claude Rains in James Whale’s “The Invisible Man” and wit...

The Santo Niño de Atocha is a beloved Hispanic Catholic image of the Christ Child, traditionally regarded as a protector of travellers, prisoners, and the sick. The painting is well ...

Images such as this provided contemporary audiences with rare visual insight into the lives of prisoners and forced laborers within the French penal system.

Select Group Exhibitions Exhibition of modern Catalan art for the benefit of prisoners, deportees and other social works of Catalan solidarity , Altarriba Gallery, 43 Rue du Bac in...

Originating in the thirteenth century Japan, the artistic form of Japanese rope bondage has many different interpretations of it’s history, while most of the art form comes from the ...

He studied in Paris in the 1930s and then returned to Belgium to work with his mother. Taken prisoner during the war, he opened his own fashion house in 1951 in Paris with Germaine d...