First Sight Collection

Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas)
3930881 Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas) by Akerstrom, Jonas (1759-95); 76.5x61 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Scene from a Novella, c. 1475 (tempera on wood)
3614006 Scene from a Novella, c.1475 (tempera on wood) by Verona, Liberale da (c.1445-c.1525); 33x41 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Panel from a cassone)

Rebekahs First Sight of Isaac (engraving)
5200490 Rebekahs First Sight of Isaac (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rebekahs First Sight of Isaac)

Bacchus and Ariadne, c. 1720 (oil on canvas)
3086889 Bacchus and Ariadne, c.1720 (oil on canvas) by Pellegrini, Giovanni Antonio (1675-1741); 116.8 x 128.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Sketches at the Ben Nevis Observatory (engraving)
1591153 Sketches at the Ben Nevis Observatory (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Ben Nevis Observatory)

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1710-20 (oil on canvas)
3930883 Bacchus and Ariadne, 1710-20 (oil on canvas) by Bertin, Nicolas (c.1667-1736); 73X92 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

The First Sight of the London Newspapers, a Scene on the "Harlech Castle"at Las Palmas (litho)
1041975 The First Sight of the London Newspapers, a Scene on the " Harlech Castle" at Las Palmas (litho) by English School

A Bivouac with Calabrian Patriots, Astonishment of the Mountaineers at the First Sight of a Revolver (engraving)
2773137 A Bivouac with Calabrian Patriots, Astonishment of the Mountaineers at the First Sight of a Revolver (engraving) by English School

The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas)
5895281 The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne (oil on canvas) by Cazes, Pierre Jacques (1676-1754); 66.6x86.6 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

The New Route to the Continent via Sheerness and Flushing (engraving)
1049232 The New Route to the Continent via Sheerness and Flushing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

With the Tirah Expedition, the First Sight of the Promised Land (litho)
1042690 With the Tirah Expedition, the First Sight of the Promised Land (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Tirah Expedition)

The War in the Soudan, "Water at Last", First Sight of the Nile after the Battle of Gubat (engraving)
1044887 The War in the Soudan, " Water at Last", First Sight of the Nile after the Battle of Gubat (engraving) by Villiers

The Romance of a Bath-Chair (chromolitho)
1063397 The Romance of a Bath-Chair (chromolitho) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romance of a Bath-Chair)

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768 (oil on copper)
3930882 Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768 (oil on copper) by Lagrenee, Louis Jean Francois I (1725-1805); 25x35 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

The First Sight of Khartoum (litho)
1063841 The First Sight of Khartoum (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Sight of Khartoum)

Love at First Sight (engraving)
1052947 Love at First Sight (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love at First Sight)

From Cape Town to Johannesburg, the First Sight of the Randt (engraving)
1041860 From Cape Town to Johannesburg, the First Sight of the Randt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Cape Town to Johannesburg)

A Yacht Voyage from England to North America (engraving)
1049251 A Yacht Voyage from England to North America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Yacht Voyage from England to North America)

Love at First Sight (engraving)
1105437 Love at First Sight (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love at First Sight)

First sight of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, print maker: Hieronymus Cock, 1551

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In the realm of art, first sight holds a captivating power, and is an enchanting moment that can be immortalized on canvas or wood, capturing the essence of emotions and narratives. Bacchus and Ariadne dance in a whirlwind of colors, their eyes meeting for the first time amidst the chaos. The oil on canvas painting portrays their instant connection, as if time stood still to witness this magical encounter. A novella unfolds before our eyes in tempera on wood; a scene frozen in time where two souls collide. Their gazes intertwine, revealing a story yet untold but filled with promise and intrigue. Rebekah's heart skips a beat as she catches her first glimpse of Isaac through an engraving. Love at first sight ignites within her as destiny weaves its intricate threads around them. Another rendition of Bacchus and Ariadne captures their union once more, painted with vibrant strokes that mirror the intensity of their initial encounter. The artist skillfully depicts their shared desire and longing for each other. Sketches at Ben Nevis Observatory etch into memory those who witnessed beauty unfold before them. Engraved lines capture astonishment as they lay eyes upon something extraordinary - perhaps nature's grandeur or even love itself. Onboard "Harlech Castle, " passengers eagerly devour London newspapers brought from afar. Litho brings to life this scene where excitement fills the air; it is not just news they seek but also glimpses into another world beyond reach until now. Calabrian patriots gather under starry skies, astounded by the sight of a revolver held high above them. Engraved details convey both awe and fear as modernity clashes with tradition in this pivotal moment. The marriage between Bacchus and Ariadne becomes an allegory for passion realized against all odds. Oil paints blend harmoniously to depict their eternal bond formed at first sight - an everlasting union of love and desire.