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Background imageProstration Collection: Sugriva's Farewell, 1700-1725. Creator: Unknown

Sugriva's Farewell, 1700-1725. Creator: Unknown
Sugriva's Farewell, 1700-1725. In this illustration from the "Ramayana, " the god Rama, coloured blue, faces the prostrate form of the monkey Sugriva

Background imageProstration Collection: Youth Prostrating Himself Before a Ruler (image 1 of 2), between c1500 and c1525. Creator: Unknown

Youth Prostrating Himself Before a Ruler (image 1 of 2), between c1500 and c1525. Creator: Unknown
Youth Prostrating Himself Before a Ruler (image 1 of 2), between c1500 and c1525

Background imageProstration Collection: First audience of a British minister with the Tycoon of Japan at Jeddo... 1860. Creator: Unknown

First audience of a British minister with the Tycoon of Japan at Jeddo... 1860. Creator: Unknown
First audience of a British minister with the Tycoon of Japan at Jeddo [ie Eddo] - from a sketch by S. J. Gower, 1860. Mr

Background imageProstration Collection: Doll Festival, c1802. Creator: Hokusai

Doll Festival, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Doll Festival, c1802. Series: Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Background imageProstration Collection: Chinese street theatre, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Chinese street theatre, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Chinese street theatre, 1779-1785. Sword fight. Stage with lanterns, man kowtowing before a magistrate, musicians

Background imageProstration Collection: Chinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes

Chinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Chinese sacrificial ceremony in Batavia, 1785. Ceremony during the Tsingbing Festival. Drawings of musical instruments. Worshippers kow-towing. Altar with incense

Background imageProstration Collection: Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors, with Presents, by Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, 1857

Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors, with Presents, by Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors, with Presents, by Her Majesty, at Windsor Castle, 1857. The Queen and the Court were assembled in state;

Background imageProstration Collection: Burrhus, Nero's Tutor, Prostrating Himself before his Sovereign Lord, 1816. Creator: Otto Wallgren

Burrhus, Nero's Tutor, Prostrating Himself before his Sovereign Lord, 1816. Creator: Otto Wallgren
Burrhus, Nero's Tutor, Prostrating Himself before his Sovereign Lord, 1816

Background imageProstration Collection: Les Pélerins, ca. 1834. Creator: Anon

Les Pélerins, ca. 1834. Creator: Anon
Les Pelerins, ca. 1834

Background imageProstration Collection: A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672. Creator: Zacharias Webber

A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672. Creator: Zacharias Webber
A Sacrifice to Apollo, 1672

Background imageProstration Collection: Omedsk and Obungo, at Nagasaki, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Omedsk and Obungo, at Nagasaki, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Omedsk and Obungo, at Nagasaki, 1856. Treaty between Japan and Great Britain:..we were ushered in, and found the four principal personages seated, or rather squatted

Background imageProstration Collection: Act Two: The Quarters of Momonoi Wakasanosuke from the play Chushingura (Treasury)

Act Two: The Quarters of Momonoi Wakasanosuke from the play Chushingura (Treasury)
Act Two: The Quarters of Momonoi Wakasanosuke from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Background imageProstration Collection: Buddha Shakyamuni Meditating in the Indrashala Cave and Buddha Dipankara [bottom]

Buddha Shakyamuni Meditating in the Indrashala Cave and Buddha Dipankara [bottom]
Buddha Shakyamuni Meditating in the Indrashala Cave [top] and Buddha Dipankara [bottom], 2nd/3rd century. Ancient region of Gandhara (modern Pakistan)

Background imageProstration Collection: The Opening Scene (Daijo), from the series 'Sugawaras Secrets (Sugawara denju)'

The Opening Scene (Daijo), from the series "Sugawaras Secrets (Sugawara denju)"
The Opening Scene (Daijo), from the series " Sugawaras Secrets (Sugawara denju)", c. 1830/44

Background imageProstration Collection: Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895. Creator: Keisai

Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895. Creator: Keisai
Negotiations after the Sino-Japanese War, March 1895

Background imageProstration Collection: Joseph Adoring the Christ Child near a Smoking Altar, from the Flight into Egypt, 1752

Joseph Adoring the Christ Child near a Smoking Altar, from the Flight into Egypt, 1752

Background imageProstration Collection: Prayers in the Desert, 1840-1849. Creator: William James Muller

Prayers in the Desert, 1840-1849. Creator: William James Muller
Prayers in the Desert, 1840-1849

Background imageProstration Collection: Poem by Sanjo-in, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse

Poem by Sanjo-in, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

Background imageProstration Collection: Ambassador of Siam before Louis XIV, . n. d. n. d Creator

Ambassador of Siam before Louis XIV, . n. d. n. d Creator
Ambassador of Siam before Louis XIV, .n.d

Background imageProstration Collection: The Emperor of Morocco giving audience, 1844. Creator: Unknown

The Emperor of Morocco giving audience, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Emperor of Morocco giving audience, 1844. Abd al-Rahman, sultan of Morocco: Here, reader, you have a portraiture...of the potentate who has just become embroiled with his French neighbours

Background imageProstration Collection: Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor, Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur), ca. 1590

Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor, Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur), ca. 1590

Background imageProstration Collection: They have made them a molten calf and have worshipped it, 19th century Creator: H Robinson

They have made them a molten calf and have worshipped it, 19th century Creator: H Robinson
They have made them a molten calf and have worshipped it, 19th century. Biblical scene, from Exodus 32: 8: They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them

Background imageProstration Collection: The ceremonies observed in every province and city of China, on the occasion of an eclipse, 1847

The ceremonies observed in every province and city of China, on the occasion of an eclipse, 1847. Artist: JW Giles
The ceremonies observed in every province and city of China, on the occasion of an eclipse, 1847. Drawn by G F Sargent, from a painting by Fo Shang

Background imageProstration Collection: Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves

Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Artist: Nuno Goncalves
Altarpiece of Saint Vincent, 1460. Panel of the Frades (right side), Panel of the Fishing (left side). From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageProstration Collection: La prosternation (La priere) ( Prayer of Prostration ), 1918. Artist: Etienne Dinet

La prosternation (La priere) ( Prayer of Prostration ), 1918. Artist: Etienne Dinet
La prosternation (La priere) ( Prayer of Prostration ), 1918. From La Vie de Mohammed, prophete d Allah (The Life of Mohammed, Prophet of Allah) by Etienne Dinet and Sliman Ben Ibrahim. (1918)

Background imageProstration Collection: The Golden Calf, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer

The Golden Calf, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Golden Calf, 1892. Satirical print on the Panama Scandal of 1892-1893, which involved the French government taking bribes to not inform the public of the extent of the Panama Canal Companys

Background imageProstration Collection: An Oiran in Night Attire, pausing, with one Hand on the Screen that Surrounds Her Bed

An Oiran in Night Attire, pausing, with one Hand on the Screen that Surrounds Her Bed, ca. 1770


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