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Background imageHugging 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 imageHugging Collection: Maternal Caress, c. 1891. Creator: Mary Cassatt

Maternal Caress, c. 1891. Creator: Mary Cassatt
Maternal Caress, c. 1891

Background imageHugging Collection: The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett Millais

The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Two girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina in her lap, rest by a wayside stream after rain

Background imageHugging Collection: The Bottle, 1847. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Bottle, 1847. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Bottle, 1847; showing an interior domestic scene with the father sitting in front of the fire smoking having been discharged from his employment because of his drunkeness

Background imageHugging Collection: 'St. John and the Lamb, ' by Murillo, 1870. Creator: W Thomas

"St. John and the Lamb, " by Murillo, 1870. Creator: W Thomas
"St. John and the Lamb, " by Murillo, 1870. Engraving of a painting. '"Behold the Lamb of God!" (John i. 29) are the words of the Gospel illustrated in this charmingly sweet, but homely

Background imageHugging Collection: 'The Prodigal's Return, ' by E. J. Poynter, A.R.A. in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1869

"The Prodigal's Return, " by E. J. Poynter, A.R.A. in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1869. Creator: W Thomas
"The Prodigal's Return, " by E. J. Pointer, A.R.A. in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1869. Engraving of a painting. 'Some highly respectable persons are very likely...to believe that neither

Background imageHugging Collection: Cupid and the swan, 1652. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Cupid and the swan, 1652. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Cupid and the swan, 1652

Background imageHugging Collection: Love Conquered Fear, c1840. Creator: Auguste Hervieu

Love Conquered Fear, c1840. Creator: Auguste Hervieu
Love Conquered Fear, c1840. Ragged child workers in a Victorian textile factory. British writer Frances Trollope visited Manchester in 1832 to witness the condition of children employed in

Background imageHugging 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 imageHugging Collection: Rencontre de la payse, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier

Rencontre de la payse, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Rencontre de la payse, 1844. Crrristi!...mamezelle Victoire!'. Soldier addressing a woman with a baby as mam'selle before enthusiastically kissing her. From Les Beaux Jours de la Vie

Background imageHugging Collection: Rapatries; La sortie de la gare: un officier permissionnaire a retrouve ses enfants'

Rapatries; La sortie de la gare: un officier permissionnaire a retrouve ses enfants'. Creator: J Simont
Rapatries; La sortie de la gare: un officier permissionnaire a retrouve ses enfants'. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageHugging Collection: Rapatries; l'arrivee d'un train a Evian: des territoriaux de service sur le quai sont... 1917

Rapatries; l'arrivee d'un train a Evian: des territoriaux de service sur le quai sont... 1917
Rapatries; l'arrivee d'un train a Evian: des territoriaux de service sur le quai sont acclames et embrasses, 1917

Background imageHugging Collection: Germany and Russia, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon

Germany and Russia, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon
Germany and Russia, 1920-1930. A German soldier hugs a chained bear (Russia) crying. Design for a political cartoon in the magazine De Ware Jacob

Background imageHugging Collection: Venus and Adonis engaged in a hug, 1616. Creator: Gerard ter Borch I

Venus and Adonis engaged in a hug, 1616. Creator: Gerard ter Borch I
Venus and Adonis engaged in a hug, 1616

Background imageHugging Collection: Christian Allegory with two Children Hugging each other, 1650-1699. Creator: Anon

Christian Allegory with two Children Hugging each other, 1650-1699. Creator: Anon
Christian Allegory with two Children Hugging each other, 1650-1699

Background imageHugging Collection: 'The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer', painted by Sir George Hayter, M.A.S.L

"The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer", painted by Sir George Hayter, M.A.S.L. - from the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1856

Background imageHugging Collection: Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Tendresse conjugale, 19th century. The Parisians in 1852 - Conjugal tenderness

Background imageHugging Collection: Mehler, A.J. Mrs. and baby, portrait photograph, 1914 Nov. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mehler, A.J. Mrs. and baby, portrait photograph, 1914 Nov. 5. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mehler, A.J. Mrs. and baby, portrait photograph, 1914 Nov. 5

Background imageHugging Collection: Un réconciliation, scène de haute comédie... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un réconciliation, scène de haute comédie... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un reconciliation, scene de haute comedie... 19th century. Je t'embrasse, mais je te garde rancune! Je te presse contre mon coeur, mais tu me le paieras!'

Background imageHugging Collection: The Prodigal Son. Creator: Honore Daumier

The Prodigal Son. Creator: Honore Daumier
The Prodigal Son

Background imageHugging Collection: The Visitation, c. 1520. Creator: Unknown

The Visitation, c. 1520. Creator: Unknown
The Visitation, c. 1520

Background imageHugging Collection: Army, U.S. Troops In Training, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Army, U.S. Troops In Training, 1917

Army, U.S. Troops In Training, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Army, U.S. Troops In Training, 1917
Army, U.S. Troops In Training, 1917. Soldier hugs his family before leaving on a packed train

Background imageHugging Collection: Le Retour de L'Ile d'Elbe (The Return from the Isle of Elba) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1830

Le Retour de L'Ile d'Elbe (The Return from the Isle of Elba) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1830. Napoleon is welcomed by adoring troops on his return from exile

Background imageHugging Collection: The International Exhibition - 'L'Innominato', painted by Guardassoni, of Bologna, 1862

The International Exhibition - "L'Innominato", painted by Guardassoni, of Bologna, 1862. Engraving of a painting

Background imageHugging Collection: Le Retour de L Ile d Elbe (The Return from the Isle of Elba) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes

Le Retour de L Ile d Elbe (The Return from the Isle of Elba) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, c. 1830. Napoleon is welcomed by adoring troops on his return from exile

Background imageHugging Collection: Virgin and Child with Angels, c. 1610. Creator: Giulio Cesare Procaccini

Virgin and Child with Angels, c. 1610. Creator: Giulio Cesare Procaccini
Virgin and Child with Angels, c. 1610

Background imageHugging Collection: The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing, 1520 / 25

The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing, 1520 / 25
The Infants Christ and Saint John the Baptist Embracing, 1520/25

Background imageHugging Collection: Virgin and Child with an Angel, 1475 / 85. Creator: Sandro Botticelli

Virgin and Child with an Angel, 1475 / 85. Creator: Sandro Botticelli
Virgin and Child with an Angel, 1475/85

Background imageHugging Collection: The Return, 1882. Creator: James Tissot

The Return, 1882. Creator: James Tissot
The Return, 1882. [Illustration to the parable of the Prodigal Son]

Background imageHugging Collection: Saint Mary Magdalene Pray for Us, c. 1820. Creator: Unknown

Saint Mary Magdalene Pray for Us, c. 1820. Creator: Unknown
Saint Mary Magdalene Pray for Us, c. 1820

Background imageHugging Collection: The Meeting of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul, c. 1430 / 1435

The Meeting of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul, c. 1430 / 1435
The Meeting of Saint Anthony and Saint Paul, c. 1430/1435

Background imageHugging Collection: Fisherman and Woman, c. 1937. Creator: Mina Lowry

Fisherman and Woman, c. 1937. Creator: Mina Lowry
Fisherman and Woman, c. 1937

Background imageHugging Collection: The Blind Girl, 1856. Creator: John Everett Millais

The Blind Girl, 1856. Creator: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856. The distant background of this painting shows the village of Winchelsea in Sussex, painted in the autumn of 1854

Background imageHugging Collection: Enrico and Estella Canziani, 1880-1900. Creator: Louisa Starr

Enrico and Estella Canziani, 1880-1900. Creator: Louisa Starr
Enrico and Estella Canziani, 1880-1900

Background imageHugging Collection: Jesus and St. John embracing, with Cherubs, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Jesus and St. John embracing, with Cherubs, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Jesus and St. John embracing, with Cherubs, 1646

Background imageHugging Collection: The Meeting of a Family in Heaven, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair, March 1, 1813

The Meeting of a Family in Heaven, from The Grave, a Poem by Robert Blair, March 1, 1813

Background imageHugging Collection: The Miracle of St. Bernard (copy), after 1512. Creator: Unknown

The Miracle of St. Bernard (copy), after 1512. Creator: Unknown
The Miracle of St. Bernard (copy), after 1512

Background imageHugging Collection: Mishima Pass in Kai Province (Koshu Mishima goe), from the series Thirty-six Views

Mishima Pass in Kai Province (Koshu Mishima goe), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32

Background imageHugging Collection: Spring Pictures. Creator: Unknown

Spring Pictures. Creator: Unknown
Spring Pictures

Background imageHugging Collection: The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Creator: John Doyle

The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Creator: John Doyle
The Reconciliation. An Affecting Scene, 1834. Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby; Hugh Fortescue, 2nd Earl Fortescue; Sir James Robert George Graham; Edward John Littleton

Background imageHugging Collection: First meeting of Queen Louise and her children after the Battle of Jena, 18 October 1806, (1936)

First meeting of Queen Louise and her children after the Battle of Jena, 18 October 1806, (1936). Erste Begegnung Der Konigin Luise Mit Ihren Kindern Nach Der Schlacht Bei Jena, 18 Oktober 1806

Background imageHugging Collection: Concord - The First Blow for Liberty, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett

Concord - The First Blow for Liberty, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Concord - The First Blow for Liberty, (1877). American patriots going off to fight the British. The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolutionary War

Background imageHugging Collection: The Released Woman, 1882, (1965). Creator: Vladimir Makovsky

The Released Woman, 1882, (1965). Creator: Vladimir Makovsky
The Released Woman, 1882, (1965). Scene in a Russian court building: a woman is greeted by her family after her acquittal. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageHugging Collection: Miss Shannons arrival at Baldon Hall, 1855. Creator: John Leech

Miss Shannons arrival at Baldon Hall, 1855. Creator: John Leech
Miss Shannons arrival at Baldon Hall, 1855

Background imageHugging Collection: Christ and saints, 12th century, (1849). Creator: Bisson & Cottard

Christ and saints, 12th century, (1849). Creator: Bisson & Cottard
Christ and saints, 12th century, (1849). 19th century engraving after a medieval manuscript in the former Library of the Dukes of Burgundy, Brussels

Background imageHugging Collection: John Gilpin is reunited with his wife and children, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott

John Gilpin is reunited with his wife and children, 1878, (c1918). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
John Gilpin is reunited with his wife and children, 1878, (c1918). John Gilpin was the subject of a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper entitled " The Diverting History of John Gilpin"

Background imageHugging Collection: Est-il permis de revenir de Bercy dans un état pareil.. 1843. Creator: Honore Daumier

Est-il permis de revenir de Bercy dans un état pareil.. 1843. Creator: Honore Daumier
Est-il permis de revenir de Bercy dans un etat pareil.. 1843. - Est-il permis de revenir de Bercy dans un etat pareil...un homme etabli...que je suis malheureuse mon Dieu!

Background imageHugging Collection: Amorosa Inebriatio from The Life of Saint John of the Cross, 1622-24

Amorosa Inebriatio from The Life of Saint John of the Cross, 1622-24

Background imageHugging Collection: The Blind Girl, 1856. Artist: John Everett Millais

The Blind Girl, 1856. Artist: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856. Two beggar girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina rest by a wayside stream after rain. A double rainbow in background. Forget-me-nots bloom at bottom left

Background imageHugging Collection: Jupiter Beguiled by Juno, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: James Barry

Jupiter Beguiled by Juno, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: James Barry
Jupiter Beguiled by Juno, 18th/early 19th century. From the Sheffield Art Gallery, Sheffield

Background imageHugging Collection: Child bringing bouquet to a woman, Plate 465 from Animal Locomotion, 1887 (photograph)

Child bringing bouquet to a woman, Plate 465 from Animal Locomotion, 1887 (photograph)

Background imageHugging Collection: Dave Brubeck and Dizzy Gillespie at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 1979

Dave Brubeck and Dizzy Gillespie at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 1979
Dave Brubeck and Dizzy Gillespie at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, July 1979

Background imageHugging Collection: Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet meet up on stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, 1979

Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet meet up on stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, London, 1979
Count Basie and Illinois Jacquet meet up on stage at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, July 1979

Background imageHugging Collection: A German mother meets her son for the first time for five years, 1919

A German mother meets her son for the first time for five years, 1919. Her son returns home after serving in the First World War

Background imageHugging Collection: A Happy Mother, a National Socialist Ideal, Germany, 1936

A Happy Mother, a National Socialist Ideal, Germany, 1936. A picture of a mother carrying a smiling baby, with another child hugging her

Background imageHugging Collection: Madonna and Child with a Cat, 1478-1481 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Madonna and Child with a Cat, 1478-1481 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Madonna and Child with a Cat, 1478-1481 (1945). The drawing is held by the British Museum, London. From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageHugging Collection: A Parting Word, romantic postcard featuring a soldier and his sweetheart

A Parting Word, romantic postcard featuring a soldier and his sweetheart

Background imageHugging Collection: Vintage romantic poatcard

Vintage romantic poatcard

Background imageHugging Collection: Romantic postcard featuring a soldier and his sweetheart, c1914-18

Romantic postcard featuring a soldier and his sweetheart, c1914-18

Background imageHugging Collection: Paul Cavanagh (1888-1964) and Kay Francis (1905-1968), 20th century

Paul Cavanagh (1888-1964) and Kay Francis (1905-1968), 20th century. Cavanagh was an English actor who appeared in over 100 films between 1928 and 1959

Background imageHugging Collection: A Salvation Army Shelter, 1898. Artist: E Borough Johnson

A Salvation Army Shelter, 1898. Artist: E Borough Johnson
A Salvation Army Shelter, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 59 (London, 15th February 1898)

Background imageHugging Collection: Jessie Templeton and Marie O Niel, actresses, 1905. Artist: Stebbing

Jessie Templeton and Marie O Niel, actresses, 1905. Artist: Stebbing
Jessie Templeton and Marie O Niel, actresses, 1905

Background imageHugging Collection: Social Beings, 1876 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier

Social Beings, 1876 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
Social Beings, 1876 (1891). A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, Selected from Punch

Background imageHugging Collection: Youth, 19th century. Artist: John Everett Millais

Youth, 19th century. Artist: John Everett Millais
Youth, 19th century

Background imageHugging Collection: Brother and Sister, late 18th-early 19th century, (1913). Artist: Adam Buck

Brother and Sister, late 18th-early 19th century, (1913). Artist: Adam Buck
Brother and Sister, late 18th-early 19th century, (1913). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1913)

Background imageHugging Collection: A Mournful Parting, 1780s. Artist: Louis Leopold Boilly

A Mournful Parting, 1780s. Artist: Louis Leopold Boilly
A Mournful Parting, 1780s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageHugging Collection: Composition, 1870s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin

Composition, 1870s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Composition, 1870s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Background imageHugging Collection: Sarcophagus with reclining couple, 6th century BC

Sarcophagus with reclining couple, 6th century BC. From the Etruscan tombs at Ceveteri, Italy, now at the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageHugging Collection: Flirt, 1841. Artist: Miklos Barabas

Flirt, 1841. Artist: Miklos Barabas
Flirt, 1841. From the Musee des Beaux Arts, Budapest

Background imageHugging Collection: Woman with a Child Afraid of a Dog, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Woman with a Child Afraid of a Dog, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Woman with a Child Afraid of a Dog, 17th century. From the Museum of Fine Art, Budapest

Background imageHugging Collection: David and Jonathan, 1642. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

David and Jonathan, 1642. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
David and Jonathan, 1642

Background imageHugging Collection: Reine de joie ( Queen of Joy ), 1892. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Reine de joie ( Queen of Joy ), 1892. Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Reine de joie ( Queen of Joy ), 1892. Reine de joie (Queen of Joy), a novel by Victor Joze is remembered today for Toulouse-Lautrecs poster and his cruel depiction of the books characters

Background imageHugging Collection: Ophelia and Laertes (or Ophelia Here is Rosemary ), 1879. Artist: William Gorman Wills

Ophelia and Laertes (or Ophelia Here is Rosemary ), 1879. Artist: William Gorman Wills
Ophelia and Laertes (or Ophelia Here is Rosemary ), 1879. Scene depicting the two characters from Shakespeares tragedy Hamlet. From a private collection

Background imageHugging Collection: The Three Graces, 18th century. Artist: Jean-Honore Fragonard

The Three Graces, 18th century. Artist: Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Three Graces, 18th century. From the Jean-Honore Fragonard Museum, France

Background imageHugging Collection: First Anglo-Afghan War 91838-1842), c1880

First Anglo-Afghan War 91838-1842), c1880
First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan, April 1842

Background imageHugging Collection: A Degenerate Daughter, 1870. Artist: George du Maurier

A Degenerate Daughter, 1870. Artist: George du Maurier
A Degenerate Daughter, 1870. The extended family at breakfast. The young mother is concerned only for her family, whilst the Matriarch points to the startled and timid-looking defender of the realm


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