Breasts Collection (#9)

Figure of a Mother Goddess, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan
EAM162909 Figure of a Mother Goddess, from Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley, Pakistan, 3000-1500 BC (stone) by Harappan; National Museum of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan; Pakistani, out of copyright

Portrait of a Lady, wearing a gold dress with red robes (oil on canvas)
CHW253939 Portrait of a Lady, wearing a gold dress with red robes (oil on canvas) by Anderton, Henry (1630-after 1665) (attr. to); Chawton House Library, Hampshire, UK; British, out of copyright

Summer, c. 1760 (oil on canvas)
450149 Summer, c.1760 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); 90.8x71.1 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; English, out of copyright

Science and Nature (litho)
STC311006 Science and Nature (litho) by Galle, Philip (1537-1612) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving after Maerten van Heemskerck; Printed 1572; ); The Stapleton Collection

Bust of Nude Woman, 1916 (etching on paper)
PNH419797 Bust of Nude Woman, 1916 (etching on paper) by Zorn, Anders Leonard (1860-1920); 27x18.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; Swedish

Ebe, 1816 (marble)
615871 Ebe, 1816 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: In Greek mythology, H" b" is the goddess of youth. She is the daughter of Zeus and Hera.); Alinari

Comparison (b / w photo)
3101195 Comparison (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comparison. Illustration from an unidentified album, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

Messalina returning from the Bath (lithograph)
3097851 Messalina returning from the Bath (lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messalina returning from the Bath)

Messalina (lithograph)
3097843 Messalina (lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messalina. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Herodias (lithograph)
3097834 Herodias (lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herodias. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Undressing girl (colour photo)
3091194 Undressing girl (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Undressing girl)

An Accra Belle in all her youthful pride (colour photo)
3106235 An Accra Belle in all her youthful pride (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Accra Belle in all her youthful pride)

Venus Anadyomene (colour litho)
2802029 Venus Anadyomene (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus Anadyomene)

Two studies of female nudes (pencil on paper)
712310 Two studies of female nudes (pencil on paper) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 16x28.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright

Marion Delorme, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804863 Marion Delorme, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marion Delorme)

Le Tournoi (colour litho)
2802051 Le Tournoi (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Tournoi. Illustration for Le Livre D Amour (Boulanger, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Where am I supposed to pin it? (colour litho)
2800563 Where am I supposed to pin it? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Where am I supposed to pin it)

Lady poses with traditional hairdo (coloured photo)
3643182 Lady poses with traditional hairdo (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady poses with traditional hairdo)

Algeria: A bejewelled beauty of the Kabyles (colour photo)
3106230 Algeria: A bejewelled beauty of the Kabyles (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Algeria: A bejewelled beauty of the Kabyles)

Apsaras dancing (stone)
LIT372645 Apsaras dancing (stone) by Cambodian; Angkor Wat, Cambodia; (add.info.: Apsara Dance, or Robam Tep Apsara is a famous Khmer classical dance which has been heavily influenced by)

Nude Female Standing (oil on Millboard)
PNH352443 Nude Female Standing (oil on Millboard) by Etty, William (1787-1849); 61x43 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Lot and his daughters under roses and laurel trees (oil on wood)
BFM286869 Lot and his daughters under roses and laurel trees (oil on wood) by Winghe, Joos or Jodocus van (1544-1603); 23.5x43 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha

Persons in wedlock should be properly matched (coloured engraving)
602563 Persons in wedlock should be properly matched (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Kostionki Venus, from Kostionki, Voronezh region, c. 23, 000 BC (stone)
BOO228302 The Kostionki Venus, from Kostionki, Voronezh region, c.23, 000 BC (stone) by Paleolithic; height: 10 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; out of copyright

Figurines of Asherah, Canaanite, 999-600 BC (clay)
BLP397801 Figurines of Asherah, Canaanite, 999-600 BC (clay) by Bronze Age (2000-600 BC); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ashtoreth, Ashera)

Tlaltecuhtli, 14th-16th century (stone)
XJL379447 Tlaltecuhtli, 14th-16th century (stone) by Aztec (14th-16th century); Museo Arqueologico, Mexico City, Mexico; (add.info)

Window depicting Mars and the Earth (stained glass)
XIR409272 Window depicting Mars and the Earth (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen

Jupiter and Juno on Mount Ida (oil on canvas)
SAG181378 Jupiter and Juno on Mount Ida (oil on canvas) by Barry, James (1741-1806); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

Excess of wine and women, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates
STC445975 Excess of wine and women, illustration from The Works of Hippocrates, 1934 (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Handle from a jar worked as a mother goddess, Early Dynastic III (baked clay)
1216467 Handle from a jar worked as a mother goddess, Early Dynastic III (baked clay) by Mesopotamian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Nude
CK88511 Nude by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 45.7x55.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eCrane Kalman Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Goddess of the Serpents, from the Palace of Knossos, 1500 B. C (faience)
XIR79288 The Goddess of the Serpents, from the Palace of Knossos, 1500 B.C (faience) by Minoan; Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; out of copyright

The Viola da Gamba Player
HGM81059 The Viola da Gamba Player by Dutch School, (17th century); 76x65 cm; Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch, out of copyright

Statuette of the Tuya, head of the harem of Min, New Kingdom (wood)
PWI107946 Statuette of the Tuya, head of the harem of Min, New Kingdom (wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); height: 39 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; Egyptian, out of copyright

Loves First Lesson, 1885 (oil on canvas)
BON63907 Loves First Lesson, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Solomon, Solomon Joseph (1860-1927); 118.1x91.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Snake in the Grass (engraving)
5220310 The Snake in the Grass (engraving) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Snake in the Grass)

Roman British priestesses (coloured engraving)
821960 Roman British priestesses (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman British priestesses)

Miss Lucy Waters (engraving)
3623156 Miss Lucy Waters (engraving) by Harding, S. (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Lucy Waters)

We have some very rude winds (colour litho)
3641595 We have some very rude winds (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: We have some very rude winds)

Mascarades a la grecque, La Vivandiere (engraving)
3645717 Mascarades a la grecque, La Vivandiere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mascarades a la grecque, La Vivandiere)

Ancient Painting on the wall of a Chapel in Winchester Cathedral (engraving)
2811256 Ancient Painting on the wall of a Chapel in Winchester Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Premier Baiser (colour litho)
2802027 Le Premier Baiser (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Premier Baiser)

Czar Nicholas II of Russia, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804872 Czar Nicholas II of Russia, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Czar Nicholas II of Russia)

Cupid and Psyche, 1817
PWI83829 Cupid and Psyche, 1817 by Picot, Francois Edouard (1786-1868); 233x291 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright

Drawing of the Etruscan bronze of the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, 5th century BC
STC84899 Drawing of the Etruscan bronze of the she-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, 5th century BC, in the Capitoline Museum, 1552 (engraving) by Lafreri

The Charmers of the Age, 1786 (etching)
DEC418505 The Charmers of the Age, 1786 (etching) by Sayers, James (1748-1823); 24.8x21.1 cm; Gerald Coke Handel Collection, Foundling Museum

Double-Sided Votive Relief, Greco-Roman Period, 305-30 BC (limestone)
490745 Double-Sided Votive Relief, Greco-Roman Period, 305-30 BC (limestone) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); 8.3x6.5x1.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

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"An Artistic Celebration of Femininity: Exploring the Beauty and Power of Breasts" In the realm of art, they have long been a subject that captivates and intrigues. From the alluring curves depicted in David Wright's nude pin-up illustrations to Jean-Jacques Lequeu's thought-provoking statement, "Et nous aussi nous serons meres car. . " (And we too shall be mothers because. . ), breasts symbolize both sensuality and motherhood. David Wright's masterpiece, "Heather Honey, " showcases a woman exuding confidence with her topless figure, reminding us that embracing one's body is an act of empowerment. Meanwhile, his intimate backstage moment at the Paris Revue transports us into a world where vulnerability meets strength. Art has also explored breasts beyond their aesthetic appeal. In works like "Minerva Victorious over Ignorance, " we witness how these symbols can represent knowledge triumphing over ignorance—a testament to their symbolic power. Breast anatomy becomes an artwork itself as artists delve into understanding its intricacies. Preliminary sketches by David Wright reveal the meticulous process behind capturing every contour and detail on paper—an homage to the beauty found within our bodies. Beyond Western art traditions, they can celebrated across cultures. Khadidja from Algeria mesmerizes audiences with her exotic dance veiled in mystery while Madimba from Congo embraces her femininity through pipe-smoking—a reminder that there are countless ways to express oneself authentically. Traveling further south to Mali in Africa, young women from Timbuktu proudly display their heritage through vibrant attire—breasts becoming symbols of cultural identity and unity. Even historical photographs like Anders Leonard Zorn's "Girls from Dalarna Having a Bath" transport us back in time—reminding us that throughout history, women have found solace and freedom in celebrating their bodies together. In this artistic journey exploring various depictions of breasts, we are reminded that they hold a multifaceted significance.