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Background imageLooking Up Collection: Praying Girl, Italian painting of 19th century. Artist: Roberto Ferruzzi

Praying Girl, Italian painting of 19th century. Artist: Roberto Ferruzzi
Praying Girl, Italian painting of 19th century. Ferruzzi, Roberto (1854-1944). Found in the collection of the M. Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Curtis Steigers, 2014. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Curtis Steigers, 2014. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Curtis Steigers, Friday Night is Music Night, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2014

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Vigil, c1884, (1938). Artist: John Pettie

The Vigil, c1884, (1938). Artist: John Pettie
The Vigil, c1884. The Vigil of Arms was one of the religious exercises, which in the Middle Ages preceded the conferment of knighthood

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Miss Lily Elsie, (1886-1962), The Merry Widow. c1930. Creator: Unknown

Miss Lily Elsie, (1886-1962), The Merry Widow. c1930. Creator: Unknown
Miss Lily Elsie, (1886-1962), The Merry Widow". c1930. English actress and singer during the Edwardian era. [Foulsham & Banfield, London]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Polar Star, 1920. Artist: William Shackleton

The Polar Star, 1920. Artist: William Shackleton
The Polar Star, 1920. Painting held Bradford Museums and Galleries, Bradford. From The Studio Volume 83. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1922]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Saint Sebastian, 1642. Artist: Guercino

Saint Sebastian, 1642. Artist: Guercino
Saint Sebastian, 1642. Guercino (1591-1666). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Cellist Zosia Jagodzinska, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Cellist Zosia Jagodzinska, 2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Cellist Zosia Jagodzinska, Jasper Hoibys Phronesis, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2017

Background imageLooking Up Collection: It Was Her Business To Get There, c1941 (1942)

It Was Her Business To Get There, c1941 (1942). A girl Ambulance Driver sets out through the blitz. From Frontline 1940-1941. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1942]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: St Augustine with his mother St Monica, 1855 (1926). Artist: Ary Scheffer

St Augustine with his mother St Monica, 1855 (1926). Artist: Ary Scheffer
St Augustine with his mother St Monica, 1855 (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Daniel in the Lions Den, c1615. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Daniel in the Lions Den, c1615. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Daniel in the Lions Den, c1615. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The penitent Mary Magdalene in the wilderness, 1682-1757. Creator: Gaspard Duchange

The penitent Mary Magdalene in the wilderness, 1682-1757. Creator: Gaspard Duchange
The penitent Mary Magdalene in the wilderness, 1682-1757

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Skylark, 1849. Creator: David Cox the elder

The Skylark, 1849. Creator: David Cox the elder
The Skylark, 1849

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Eliane Elias, Jazz Cafe, Camden, London, July 1991. Artist: Brian O Connor

Eliane Elias, Jazz Cafe, Camden, London, July 1991. Artist: Brian O Connor
Eliane Elias, Jazz Cafe, Camden, London, July 1991

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Alice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel

Alice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Assumption of the Virgin, unknown date. Creator: Johann Koerbecke

The Assumption of the Virgin, unknown date. Creator: Johann Koerbecke
The Assumption of the Virgin, unknown date.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Saint John the Baptist, 1475. Creator: Alvise Vivarini

Saint John the Baptist, 1475. Creator: Alvise Vivarini
Saint John the Baptist, 1475.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Crucifixion, 1475. Creator: Gerard David

The Crucifixion, 1475. Creator: Gerard David
The Crucifixion, 1475.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Monk holding a Cross, 1445. Creator: Domenico Veneziano

Monk holding a Cross, 1445. Creator: Domenico Veneziano
Monk holding a Cross, 1445.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Saint Jerome in penitence, 1634. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera

Saint Jerome in penitence, 1634. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Saint Jerome in penitence, 1634.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Knights and Soldiers playing Dice for Christ's Robe, 1477. Creator: Derick Baegert

Knights and Soldiers playing Dice for Christ's Robe, 1477. Creator: Derick Baegert
Knights and Soldiers playing Dice for Christ's Robe, 1477.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1715. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1715. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1715.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael

The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Holy Family with Saints and Angels, 1606.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Christ on the Cross, 1630. Creator: Francisco de Zurbaran

Christ on the Cross, 1630. Creator: Francisco de Zurbaran
Christ on the Cross, 1630.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Penitent Saint Jerome, 1575. Creator: Titian

The Penitent Saint Jerome, 1575. Creator: Titian
The Penitent Saint Jerome, 1575.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Christ with the Cross, 1587. Creator: El Greco

Christ with the Cross, 1587. Creator: El Greco
Christ with the Cross, 1587.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: New York City Mayor William J. Gaynor reviewing parade, between 1910 and 1913

New York City Mayor William J. Gaynor reviewing parade, between 1910 and 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
New York City Mayor William J. Gaynor reviewing parade, between 1910 and 1913.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: James McAleer, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

James McAleer, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
James McAleer, 1911.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Mrs. Payne Whitney with unidentified gentleman seated on flying field of aviation meet, 1910

Mrs. Payne Whitney with unidentified gentleman seated on flying field of aviation meet, 1910.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: W. Wellman with unidentified gentleman at aviation meet, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

W. Wellman with unidentified gentleman at aviation meet, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
W. Wellman with unidentified gentleman at aviation meet, 1910.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Mrs. Price Collier [graphic] /, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Price Collier [graphic] /, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Price Collier [graphic] /, 1912.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Smoker, unknown date. Creator: Brouwer, Adriaen (follower of)

Smoker, unknown date. Creator: Brouwer, Adriaen (follower of)
Smoker, unknown date.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Study Of A Young Man, c1760. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Greuze

Study Of A Young Man, c1760. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Study Of A Young Man, c1760.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Poet no. 6: Chünagon (Ötomo no) Yakamochi, from the series Hyakunin isshu..., c.1844

Poet no. 6: Chünagon (Ötomo no) Yakamochi, from the series Hyakunin isshu..., c.1844. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Poet no. 6: Chunagon (-tomo no) Yakamochi, from the series Hyakunin isshu (One Hundred poemsone hundred poets), c.1844.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Saint Onophrius In The Wilderness, c1610-20. Creator: Jacopo Palma

Saint Onophrius In The Wilderness, c1610-20. Creator: Jacopo Palma
Saint Onophrius In The Wilderness, c1610-20.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Vicke, 1918. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Vicke, 1918. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Vicke, 1918. An elderly man clearly intent on his music. 'Vicke' plays the distinctive, traditional Swedish lute and lustily sings one of the joyous songs of Kark Mikael Bellman.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Le Ministère de la Marine (The Ministry of the Navy), 1865. Creator: Charles Meryon

Le Ministère de la Marine (The Ministry of the Navy), 1865. Creator: Charles Meryon
Le Ministere de la Marine (The Ministry of the Navy), 1865. The French Admiralty building is shown under attack from bizarre mythological forces seen flying across the sky above the Place de la

Louis & Lola ?--TITANIC survivors, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Louis & Lola ?--TITANIC survivors, 1912. Taken before the 'orphans' of the Titanic were correctly identified and returned to their mother

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Peregrine Rescuing Emilia From The Inn Fire, c1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Peregrine Rescuing Emilia From The Inn Fire, c1786. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Peregrine Rescuing Emilia From The Inn Fire, c1786. "From the noticeboard we find the Dover, Deal, Margate and Canterbury Coaches are advertised to set out from the caravansary in question

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Billie Burke, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Billie Burke, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Billie Burke, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageLooking Up Collection: American Trucks, Kylburg [i.e. Kyllburg], Germany, 4 Dec 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

American Trucks, Kylburg [i.e. Kyllburg], Germany, 4 Dec 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
American Trucks, Kylburg [i.e. Kyllburg], Germany, 4 Dec 1919. American soldiers with trucks in Kyllburg Germany after World War I

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Werrenrath, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Werrenrath, 1918. American baritone opera singer Reinald Werrenrath (1883-1953) at a rally for the Fourth Liberty Loan Campaign, Federal Hall, New York City in 1918 during World War I

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Defense against aeroplanes with French '155', 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918 (date created or published later). French soldiers with the Canon de 155 Grande Puissance Filloux (GPF) mle.1917, a 155 mm cannon

Background imageLooking Up Collection: French searchlight for aircraft, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

French searchlight for aircraft, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
French searchlight for aircraft, between c1915 and 1918. French soldiers with a searchlight next to a jeep during World War I

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Germans watching for aeroplanes, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Germans watching for aeroplanes, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Germans watching for aeroplanes, between c1914 and c1915. German soldiers with a anti-aircraft machine gun, looking for airplanes during World War I

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Secy Daniels, Capt. C.A. Adams, 16 Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Secy Daniels, Capt. C.A. Adams, 16 Mar 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Secy Daniels, Capt. C.A. Adams, 16 Mar 1918. Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels (1862-1948) on the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square

Background imageLooking Up Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, 17th century. Creator: School of Caravaggio

Portrait of a Young Man, 17th century. Creator: School of Caravaggio
Portrait of a Young Man, 17th century

Background imageLooking Up Collection: St. Sebastian. Creator: Perugino

St. Sebastian. Creator: Perugino
St. Sebastian, Unknown date

Background imageLooking Up Collection: The Four Evangelists, from c.1616 until 1624. Creator: Pieter Soutman

The Four Evangelists, from c.1616 until 1624. Creator: Pieter Soutman
The Four Evangelists, from c.1616 until 1624. The Evangelists are seated together at a table, each engaged in the writing of his Gospel. Matthew's attribute is an angel, Mark's a lion



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