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Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1880s. Creator: Unknown

Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Two Young Men, One Embracing the Other, 1880s

Background imageEmbracing Collection: An Allegory with Venus and Cupid, c1523-1568. Artist: Agnolo Bronzino

An Allegory with Venus and Cupid, c1523-1568. Artist: Agnolo Bronzino
An Allegory with Venus and Cupid, c1523-1568. The picture is likely to be that mentioned in Vasaris Life of Bronzino of 1568. From the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Twixt Love and Duty, 1914

Twixt Love and Duty, 1914. World War I postcard, showing a British officer saying farewell to a loved one and answering the call to duty

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Springtime, 1873. Creator: Pierre Auguste Cot

Springtime, 1873. Creator: Pierre Auguste Cot
Springtime, 1873

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Wedding of St George and Princess Sabra, 1857. Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Wedding of St George and Princess Sabra, 1857. Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Wedding of St George and Princess Sabra, 1857. Painting held by the Tate, London. From The Studio Volume 69. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916-17]

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Meeting of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul, c1430-1435. Artist: Sano di Pietro

The Meeting of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul, c1430-1435. Artist: Sano di Pietro
The Meeting of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul, c1430-1435. The painting is part of the Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Musical Pair in the Hammock. Artist: American Stereoscopic Company

The Musical Pair in the Hammock. Artist: American Stereoscopic Company
The Musical Pair in the Hammock. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageEmbracing Collection: A Bathhouse, 1584-1625. Creator: Pieter Isaacsz

A Bathhouse, 1584-1625. Creator: Pieter Isaacsz
A Bathhouse, 1584-1625

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Illustration for Becker's Almanac for 1798, c1798. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Becker's Almanac for 1798, c1798. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Becker's Almanac for 1798, c1798

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Title Page and Vignette for La Fontaine's Klara Du Plessis Un Klairant, 1794

Title Page and Vignette for La Fontaine's Klara Du Plessis Un Klairant, 1794. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Title Page and Vignette for La Fontaine's Klara Du Plessis Un Klairant, 1794

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Un Baiser de circonstance, 1867. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un Baiser de circonstance, 1867. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Baiser de circonstance, 1867. The allegorical figures of Peace and Europe exchange a kiss. From Actualites

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Joseph meets his father Jacob in the desert. Creator: Jean-Antoine Julien

Joseph meets his father Jacob in the desert. Creator: Jean-Antoine Julien
Joseph meets his father Jacob in the desert, Unknown date. The artist was born in Switzerland but worked in France and Italy, including at the court in Parma, where he added the surname de Parme

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Madonna and Child, c1480. Creator: Cosimo Rosselli

Madonna and Child, c1480. Creator: Cosimo Rosselli
Madonna and Child, c1480. Against a shimmering gold background patterned with a elegant floral motif, the Madonna embraces the Infant Christ and presses her cheek against his

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Creator: Carlo Crivelli

Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Creator: Carlo Crivelli
Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Mary's crown and the elegance of her dress reinforce the status of the embracing Virgin and Child as Queen and King of Heaven

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Mikawa, c1845. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Mikawa, c1845. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Mikawa, c1845. Series: Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Album of Erotica, c1675. Creator: Unknown

Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Album of Erotica, c1675. Creator: Unknown
Lovers Embracing, Folio from an Album of Erotica, c1675

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Penitent Magdalen. Creator: Cecco del Caravaggio

The Penitent Magdalen. Creator: Cecco del Caravaggio
The Penitent Magdalen, Unknown date

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Raktayamari and Vajravetali, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Raktayamari and Vajravetali, early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Raktayamari and Vajravetali, early 14th century. The Buddhist deity Raktayamari embraces his female partner, Vajravetali, their union symbolizing the bliss of enlightenment

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Krishna Embracing the Gopis, between c1700 and c1725. Creator: Unknown

Krishna Embracing the Gopis, between c1700 and c1725. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Embracing the Gopis, between c1700 and c1725

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Radha and Krishna, Illustration to Poems by Shribhatta, c1800. Creator: Unknown

Radha and Krishna, Illustration to Poems by Shribhatta, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Radha and Krishna, Illustration to Poems by Shribhatta, c1800

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Lovers on a Terrace, 1800-25. Creator: Chokha

Lovers on a Terrace, 1800-25. Creator: Chokha
Lovers on a Terrace, 1800-25

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Vibhasa Ragini, Fourth Wife of Megha Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between c1660 and c1675

Vibhasa Ragini, Fourth Wife of Megha Raga, Folio from a Ragamala... between c1660 and c1675. Creator: Unknown
Vibhasa Ragini, Fourth Wife of Megha Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1660 and c1675

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta...1876

Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta...1876. Creator: William James Palmer
Rajahs introduced to each other while waiting for the Prince of Wales at Calcutta, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. Royal visit of the future King Edward VII to India

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Embracing Lovers with Sparklers, c1775. Creator: Unknown

Embracing Lovers with Sparklers, c1775. Creator: Unknown
Embracing Lovers with Sparklers, c1775. A man and woman dance in an affectionate embrace, the darkness broken by the illumination of hand-held fireworks

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Brothel, 1562. Creator: Joachim Beuckelaer

Brothel, 1562. Creator: Joachim Beuckelaer
Brothel, 1562. Animated scenes of carousing in village inns and brothels were enjoyed by 16th-century collectors of paintings in the Netherlands as amusing evidence of the instincts of peasants

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Visitation, c15th century. Creator: Unknown

The Visitation, c15th century. Creator: Unknown
The Visitation, c15th century

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Parting of the Apostles. Creator: Hans Cranach

The Parting of the Apostles. Creator: Hans Cranach
The Parting of the Apostles, Unknown date

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Caroline of Lichtfield, 1786. International bestselling 18th Century melodramatic novel translated from French

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Iffland's Jager, 1786. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Iffland's Jager, 1786

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Apollo and Coronis, published 1590. Creator: Unknown

Apollo and Coronis, published 1590. Creator: Unknown
Apollo and Coronis, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 11

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Almanac: Pocket Calender of Gotting fot the year 1794

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Meeting of Moses and Jethro, 1607. Creator: Willem van Swanenburg

Meeting of Moses and Jethro, 1607. Creator: Willem van Swanenburg
Meeting of Moses and Jethro, 1607. From Thronus Justitiae, pl. 1

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Venus and Cupid, 1566. Creators: Nicolo Boldrini, Titian

Venus and Cupid, 1566. Creators: Nicolo Boldrini, Titian
Venus and Cupid, 1566

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Diver with 2 Octopus (image 1 of 2), Mid-late 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Diver with 2 Octopus (image 1 of 2), Mid-late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Diver with 2 Octopus (image 1 of 2), Mid-late 18th century

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Peasants Behind the Hedge, 1547. Creator: Sebald Beham

Peasants Behind the Hedge, 1547. Creator: Sebald Beham
Peasants Behind the Hedge, 1547. From The Peasant's Feast or the Twelve Months, pl. 10

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Allegory of Peace (?) (image 1 of 2), between c.1810 and c.1820. Creator: Camillo Pacetti

Allegory of Peace (?) (image 1 of 2), between c.1810 and c.1820. Creator: Camillo Pacetti
Allegory of Peace (?) (image 1 of 2), between c.1810 and c.1820

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Le Sphinx, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops

Le Sphinx, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops
Le Sphinx, 1886. From Les Diaboliques - Petites planches

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Le Bonheur dans le crime, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops

Le Bonheur dans le crime, 1886. Creator: Félicien Rops
Le Bonheur dans le crime, 1886. From Les Diaboliques - Petites planches

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Christ Taking Leave of his Mother, c.1515-c.1520. Creator: Cornelius Engebrechtsz

Christ Taking Leave of his Mother, c.1515-c.1520. Creator: Cornelius Engebrechtsz
Christ Taking Leave of his Mother, c.1515-c.1520

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Illustration for the History of Henry VIII, 1797. Creator: Eberhard Siegfried Henne

Illustration for the History of Henry VIII, 1797. Creator: Eberhard Siegfried Henne
Illustration for the History of Henry VIII, 1797

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Plate 10 for Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield, 1776. Creator: Daniel Berger

Plate 10 for Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield, 1776. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 10 for Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield, 1776

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Plate 12 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Creator: Daniel Berger

Plate 12 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 12 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. From almanac: Berlin Genealogical Calendar, 1775

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Plate 9 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Creator: Daniel Berger

Plate 9 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. Creator: Daniel Berger
Plate 9 from The Deserter by Sedaine, 1775. From almanac: Berlin Genealogical Calendar, 1775

Background imageEmbracing Collection: Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda... c1605 or later

Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda... c1605 or later. Creator: Unknown
Radha and Krishna Embracing in a Bower, Folio from a Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherd), c1605 or later

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Meeting of Jacob and Esau, c.1610-1620. Creator: Jacob Symonsz. Pynas

The Meeting of Jacob and Esau, c.1610-1620. Creator: Jacob Symonsz. Pynas
The Meeting of Jacob and Esau, c.1610-1620. Upon God's command Jacob returned to Canaan, the land of his birth, after an absence of 20 years

Background imageEmbracing Collection: A Man Trying to embrace a Woman, mid-17th-early 18th century. Creator: Carel de Moor

A Man Trying to embrace a Woman, mid-17th-early 18th century. Creator: Carel de Moor
A Man Trying to embrace a Woman, mid-17th-early 18th century

Background imageEmbracing Collection: The Farewell (from Frithiof's saga), 1880s. Creator: Johan August Malmström

The Farewell (from Frithiof's saga), 1880s. Creator: Johan August Malmström
The Farewell (from Frithiof's saga), 1880s



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