The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894, (c1930). Creator: John William WaterhouseThe Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot, 1894, (c1930). Illustration to Tennysons poem, " The Lady of Shalott" : the Lady sees bold Sir Launcelot in her mirror: she goes to the window
Springtime, 1873. Creator: Pierre Auguste CotSpringtime, 1873
The Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). Creator: William Holman HuntThe Hireling Shepherd, 1851, (1948). A shepherd neglects his flock and woos a young woman with a lamb on her lap. Behind them, two bloated sheep lie on the ground poisoned by the corn
His Girl, The Huntsmans Meet. Creator: Victor VennerHis Girl, The Huntsmans Meet
Flirting on the Sea-Shore and on the Meadow (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XVIII), September 19, 1874
Vivien and Merlin, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret CameronVivien and Merlin, 1874
The Chamber Idyll, 1831. Creator: Edward CalvertThe Chamber Idyll, 1831
Omnia Vincit Amor, 1599. Creator: Agostino CarracciOmnia Vincit Amor, 1599
The Death of Roland at Roncesvalles, (778AD), 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Death of Roland at Roncesvalles, (778AD), 1890. The Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778 was a Basque ambush of Charlemagnes army which resulted in the death of Roland who became iconic in medieval
Aesacus and Hesperie, published 1819. Creator: JMW TurnerAesacus and Hesperie, published 1819
The Love Letter, 1750. Creator: Francois BoucherThe Love Letter, 1750
Two Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s. Creator: UnknownTwo Young Men in Straw Hats, One Seated in the Others Lap, 1870s-80s
Gareth and Lynette, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret CameronGareth and Lynette, 1874. A bearded man (Andrew Hichens) poses as Gareth reclining with head cast down and eyes closed. A woman (May Prinsep Hichens), poses as Lynette
Sir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret CameronSir Galahad and the Pale Nun, 1874. A photographic illustration to Alfred Tennysons " Idylls of the King" ; a series of narrative poems based on the legends of King Arthur
The Passing of King Arthur, 1874. Creator: Julia Margaret CameronThe Passing of King Arthur, 1874. A melodramatic depiction of Arthurs death scene. A bearded man (William Warder) in profile
Krishna Kisses Radha: Page from the Boston Rasikapriya (Lovers Breviary), ca. 1610Krishna Kisses Radha: Page from the Boston Rasikapriya (Lovers Breviary), ca.1610
The Declaration of Love, ca. 1724. Creator: Jean Francois de TroyThe Declaration of Love, ca. 1724
The Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper, c1775, (1942). Creator: Johan ZoffanyThe Gore Family with George, third Earl Cowper, c1775, (1942). Portrait of Englsih art collector and patron George Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper (1738-1789), with Emilie Gore, Elizabeth Gore
Lektüre, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl SpitzwegLekture, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Reading. Couple with a book. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg", (The Good Old Days: drawings by Karl Spitzweg)
The Girl I Left behind Me, 1880, (c1902). Creator: UnknownThe Girl I Left behind Me, 1880, (c1902). After a painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester. Soldiers returning victorious from the Napoleonic wars. From The Nations Pictures
The Daydream, 1880, (c1912). Artist: Dante Gabriel RossettiThe Daydream, (c1912). The Day Dream, painting in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. The sitter was Jane Morris, the wife of William Morris - Rossetti was involved in an illicit love affair with
Amor Mundi. From Christine Rossettis Poem. c1850-1900, (1923). Artist: Frederick Augustus SandysAmor Mundi. From Christine Rossettis Poem. c1850-1900, (1923). The tone of the poem in general describes in loss of hope and misery
Heavens Gate, 1886. Creator: UnknownHeavens Gate, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
Pictures from the Tudor Exhibition;Henry VIII. Anne Boleyn and others, "The Dancing... 890. Creator: UnknownPictures from the Tudor Exhibition; Henry VIII. Anne Boleyn and others, " The Dancing Picture, " Painted by Holbein and Francois Clouet, " Dit Janet", c.1530. 1890
A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old Russell Senate Office... Washington, D.C. ca. 1943. Creator: UnknownA soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old [Russell] Senate Office Building behind them, Washington, D.C
Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John CollierSailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. Photo shows sailor with Margaraet Mary CcCloskey [sic. Margaret Mary McCloskey?]
Pair of Lovers on a Grassy Bench, 15th century. Creator: Master ESPair of Lovers on a Grassy Bench, 15th century
The Lovers, 15th century. Creator: Monogrammist b. gThe Lovers, 15th century
Haddon Hall with elegantly dressed figures in the foreground, 1881. Creator: After Ignacio de Leon y EscosuraHaddon Hall with elegantly dressed figures in the foreground, 1881
Valentine - Mechanical - scene of barge, troubadours, Temple of Hymen, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical - scene of barge, troubadours, Temple of Hymen, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical -- four layers, merrymaking, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical -- four layers, merrymaking, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical, four ovals, flaps, images, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical, four ovals, flaps, images, ca. 1875
Valentine, ca. 1880. Creator: AnonValentine, ca. 1880
Valentine - Mechanical, pull tab bouquet, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical, pull tab bouquet, ca. 1875
Lovers (Schr. 1976), 15th century. 15th century. Creator: AnonLovers (Schr. 1976), 15th century
Cotton Cloth, c. 1939. Creator: Pearl GibboCotton Cloth, c. 1939
Rivalry, from "Illustrated Times", September 12, 1857. Creator: Henry Duff LintonRivalry, from " Illustrated Times", September 12, 1857
Valentine - Mechanical organ grinder, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical organ grinder, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical wreath, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical wreath, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical floral scene - a man on a horse offers a woman a rose - symbol... ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical floral scene - symbol of love. ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate fan dated 1875, 1875. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical - elaborate fan dated 1875, 1875
Valentine - Mechanical nosegay (tussy mussy), ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical nosegay (tussy mussy), ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate nosegay, fan souvenir, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical - elaborate nosegay, fan souvenir, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, baby boy bunting, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical bouquet, baby boy bunting, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical bouquet, crocus, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical bouquet, crocus, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical fan, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical fan, ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical -- a decorated armoire (chest), ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical -- a decorated armoire (chest), ca. 1875
Valentine - Mechanical - romantic symbolism, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: AnonValentine - Mechanical - romantic symbolism, ca. 1875