Curtain Collection (#9)

Cordingly's Floating Bath, 1850. Creator: Hare
Cordingly's Floating Bath, 1850. A simple and ingenious novelty...for the convenience and comfort of those who may wish to enjoy a private bath in mid-day, on the Serpentine

Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist's Mother, after Whistler, 1892. Creator: Thomas Robert Way
Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist's Mother, after Whistler, 1892

Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist's Mother, after Whistler, 1892. Creator: Thomas Robert Way
Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist's Mother, after Whistler, 1892

Interior of Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Interior of Whippingham Church, Isle of Wight, 1850. The interior of the Church is as simple as the exterior, there being no enrichment to the arches or windows, or decorations to the roof

The White Drawing-Room, Windsor Castle, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The White Drawing-Room, Windsor Castle, 1850. The White Drawingroom is a noble room, with a spacious bay window reaching from the floor to the ceiling

An Irish Girl or Annie, 1894. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
An Irish Girl or Annie, 1894

The Four Magistrates of Besançon, 1825. Creator: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
The Four Magistrates of Besancon, 1825

The Girl at the Window, 1894. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Girl at the Window, 1894

Moonlight. Night in St Cloud, 1895. Creator: Edvard Munch
Moonlight. Night in St Cloud, 1895

The Girl at the Window, 1894. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Girl at the Window, 1894

In the spotlight
Sofie Steenhoudt

"Drottningholm 1847", 1847. Creator: Fritz von Dardel. "Drottningholm 1847", 1847
"Drottningholm 1847", 1847

The International Exhibition: bedstead in the Furniture Court... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: bedstead in the Furniture Court by Heal and Son, Tottenham-Court-road, 1862. On the centre of the canopy rest two cooing doves enjoying each other's caresses

St. Clare, Isle of Wight, the temporary abode of their Royal Highnesses: the Drawing-Room, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The marriage of Princess Alice with Prince Louis of Hesse: St. Clare, Isle of Wight, the temporary abode of their Royal Highnesses: the Drawing-Room

Siberian Cossacks in the Guard Presentation to the Emperor Nikolai Pavlovich at the... 19th cent
Siberian Cossacks in the Guard Presentation to the Emperor Nikolai Pavlovich at the Mikhailovskii Palace in 1833, 19th. One of 21 watercolors (out of an original 27)

Woman lost in thought
Masayuki Kato

Hotelroom
Jana Julian

Sofia
Masayuki Kato

The song remains the same
Ekkachai Khemkum

Lessons from our Past
Svetlana Melik-Nubarova

Thinking, Portrait of Emma Madox Brown, c. 1870 (w/c & gouache on paper)
XOS5884752 Thinking, Portrait of Emma Madox Brown, c. 1870 (w/c & gouache on paper) by Hueffer, Catherine Nee Madox Brown (1850-1927); 52.7x36.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

When the soul leaves the body
Sally Widjaja

Woman Sitting in a Living Room
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E-5: English Cottage Kitchen of the Queen Anne Period, 1702-14, United States, c. 1937

King Louis XVI-style wall hanging, circa 1900. Gilt wood pelmet, gourgouran lambrequin and curtains, plush drapes, chair and window. Planche 18. Croisee Loius XVi

Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, Where have you been? by Peggy Earnshaw. 1947

Le Curieux - Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable lady
Le Curieux - A Peeping-Tom spying on a fashionable lady in a bedroom

Thomas Rowlandson, The Honeymoon - When the old fool has drunk his wine, and gone to rest - I will be thine. circa 1816

Sketch of Anne Lister of Shibden Hall (w / c on paper)
5905677 Sketch of Anne Lister of Shibden Hall (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Anne Lister (1791-1840) was a diarist

Woman taking bubble bath, holding soap bar, (B&W), portrait
Easy Retouch, portrait, posing, looking at camera, waist up, arms outstretched, sitting, young adult, 20s, 20-25 years, women, young women, adults only, only women, one person, brown hair, hairstyle

Waiting for love
Kalynsky

Elkie Brooks, (born, Elaine Bookbinder) singer, pictured in her flat in Chelsea, London. Elkie comes from Manchester and has been a singer for nearly fives years, travelling the world with song

Queen Elizabeth II visiting Wales during the silver jubilee tour. Pictured unveiling the commemorative plaque at the Caerphilly castle. 24th June 1977

Queen Elizabeth II unveils the opening of the Milk Marketing Board Maelor Creamery at Marchweil, North Wales. Near Wrexham. Picture taken 21st May 1976

Queen Elizabeth II at Milk Marketing Board Maelor Creamery at Marchweil, North Wales. Near Wrexham. The Queen watches the lights flicker on a giant control panel at the Marchweil Creamery

Shirley Bassey pictured after her performance at the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff, 9th September 1967

Actor Tony Curtis December 1951

Woman Housewife Wear Apron Living Room Run Vacuum Cleaner Door Window With Curtains
UNITED STATES - Circa 1950s: Woman Housewife Wear Apron Living Room Run Vacuum Cleaner Door Window With Curtains Floral Print Chair Carpet Floor

Frontispiece for the comedy The Buffoons (Li Buffoni), a set on stage resembling a public space, various figures dancing around two people in cages in center stage, fifteen spectators below, ca. 1639

Contrasting Bathroom

The Annunciation, ca. 1485-92. Creator: Sandro Botticelli
The Annunciation, ca. 1485-92

Maynard Ferguson, Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader, 1968. Creator: Brian Foskett
Maynard Ferguson, Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader, 1968

Ballerina by Florence Mary Anderson. From The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. 1914

Sunflowers and hollyhocks, 1889. Artist: Kate Hayllar
Sunflowers and hollyhocks, 1889. Interior with sunflowers and red and pink hollyhocks in two blue and gold glass vases, one standing on a heavy carved wooden table

Penistone Metro NWC01_01_2806
Metro Cinema, Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Penistone, Barnsley. Looking along the central aisle between seating in the circle, towards the curtained screen, in the auditorium of the Metro Cinema

Reflection of construction sites is seen on glass panels of a building in Colombo, Sri Lanka January 3, 2018. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte

Two hands grasp the curtains to pull them open as Republican U. S
Two hands grasp the curtains to pull them open just before Republican U.S. presidential candidate Governor John Kasich emerges to deliver his victory speech after winning the Ohio Republican

A worker adjusts the U. S. flag before Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addresses media
A worker adjusts the U.S. flag before Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addresses media following a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump in Manhattan, New York, U.S. November 17, 2016

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"Curtain: Unveiling the Cultural Tapestry of the World" From the bustling streets of Vietnam to the grand stages of Europe, curtains have played a significant role in shaping our perception of art and culture. In Indochina's vibrant Vietnam, a bust of Ho Chi Minh stands proudly alongside the fluttering Vietnamese socialist flag, symbolizing a nation's struggle for independence and unity. Traveling across Southeast Asia into Europe, we find ourselves in West Yorkshire's Leeds Grand Theatre. The majestic curtain rises as performers transport us to another world through their mesmerizing acts, captivating audiences with tales that transcend time and place. Venturing further into Italy, within the Basilica of Saint Vitale lies an exquisite depiction of Empress Theodora. As she gracefully pulls back her own metaphorical curtain, revealing her strength and influence during Byzantine times. In Milano, Italy, we catch a glimpse from La Scala Opera Window - a breathtaking view that frames moments filled with passion and emotion on one side while offering glimpses into Milanese life on the other. But not all curtains reveal lavish scenes; sometimes they reflect our inner selves. A naked little girl gazes at herself in the mirror behind a delicate curtain - innocence meeting self-discovery as she begins to understand her own reflection. Drawing inspiration from literature, Alice Pulls Curtain takes us down the rabbit hole into Wonderland where imagination knows no bounds. Meanwhile, inside seance rooms at National Laboratory of Psychical Research or amidst Dorian Gray's hidden secrets by Curtain lie mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Across continents in Vienna's Stadttempel Synagogue resides an awe-inspiring Sacred Ark curtain - its intricate design representing faith and tradition woven together harmoniously within Austria's multicultural tapestry. The poetic realm finds solace behind curtains too; Edgar Allan Poe’s haunting words echo through time like whispers from "The Raven, " leaving readers captivated by his mastery over language during 19th-century America.