Giovanni Bernardino Azzolino Damned Soul 1620s miniature wax relief Victoria & Albert Museum |
These are pieces that have got isolated from any others that are like them. Each one of such orphans can sometimes speak in a voice all the more spontaneous and idiosyncratic when the chorus of context happens to be absent.
French sculptor St. Roch early 16th century carved & painted oak Metropolitan Museum |
Netherlandish sculptor Statuette of a Male Saint c. 1610 carved boxwood Victoria & Albert Museum |
Italian engraver Woman in Chariot pulled by Centaurs c. 1599-1622 engraving Metropolitan Museum |
Oscar Gustave Rejlander Ariadne 1857 albumen silver print Metropolitan Museum |
Staffordshire pottery Reclining Lucretia c. 1800-1830 Victoria & Albert Museum |
Tina Modotti No. 1 1925 platinum print Getty |
Achille Etna Michallon The Tiber with the Temple of Vesta & the Ponte Rotto, Rome early 19th century drawing Metropolitan Museum |
Eugène Atget Vieille Empire 1902 albumen silver print Getty |
Venetian furniture-maker Rococo Commode c. 1745-50 painted oak Getty |
Venetian foundry Baroque Door Knocker with figures of Prudence & Fortitude united by Eternity late 16th century bronze Metropolitan Museum |
Bartolommeo Melioli Portrait Medal of Francesco II Gonzaga before 1484 bronze Victoria & Albert Museum |
Julia Margaret Cameron Cupid & Psyche 1864-65 albumen silver print Victoria & Albert Museum |
Gaetano Giulio Zumbo Damned Soul c. 1700 miniature wax relief Victoria & Albert Museum |