Gestures

GESTURES

Gestures. Hamburg “Pathosformeln” exhibition
Gestures and Expressions, Miscellaneous
Gestures and Expressions, Specific
  Acclamatio
  Adlocutio
  Adorans
  Bending
  Book-Burning
  Burial
  Carrying
  Command
  Crowning
  Death
    Suicide
    Killing
    Dying
  Defence
    Classic type with arm upraised (“Orpheus gesture”)
    Miscellaneous
  Denudation of breast (Sorrow, Rage)
  Derision
  Dialogue/Disputatio
  Falling
    Falling warriors (see also: Defence)
    Miscellaneous
  Fleeing
  Flying
  Garment raised to eyes (Grief)
  Glancing upward 
  Grasping victim's head
  Greeting
  Head resting in hand
    General
    Grief
    Meditation
    Rest & Sleep
  Healing
  Horror & Fear
  "Inversion"
    Enthusiasm and Agony
    Victory and Defeat
    Embrace and Wrestling
  Kneeling
  Laughter
  Metamorphosis
  Mourning/Lamentation
    Mourning gestures (Census)
    Classical figure seated, mourning (‘Penelope’)
    Lamentation and Mourning (2 folders)
  "Ninfa"
    Verona, San Zeno
    Ninfa as Spes
    Ninfa with sail-like veil
    Carrying on head
    Various
  Obscene
  Pulling and Hauling
  Pursuit/Rape
  Resurrection
  Riding {see also SOCIAL LIFE Sport
    Riding horse/Rearing horse
    Falling from horse
    Riding lion, bull etc.
  Shouting
  Stringing bow
  Supplication
  Surprise
  Threatening
  Throwing
  Tweaking ear (Derision)
  Undressing/Dressing
  Washing
  Yawning
Arm Gestures
  Arms raised to strike (Flagellation)
  Arms raised (Grief)
  Arms raised (Orans)
  Arms raised (Supplication)
  Arms raised (Surprise)
  Sleeping with arms raised above head
  Arms outstretched
Hand Gestures
  General
  Specific
    Benediction
    Valediction
    Salutation
    Clasped in grief
    Clasped in prayer
    Hands to eyes (Despair)
    Hand pointing to breast
    Hand over hearth
    Hands raised (Oath taking)
    Hand to ear (Listening)
    One finger raised (Warning)
    Hand raised (Pointing)
Expressive function of Foreshortening