EditorialPrincess Takiyasha summons a skeleton spectre to frighten Mitsukuni, Edo period, Japan, c1844. The princess is reciting a spell written on a handscroll. She summons up a giant skeleton which comes rearing out of a terrifying black void, crashing its wa...
EditorialIn front of the Budapest headquarters of the Communist Party, insurgents have unfurled a flag from which the Communist emblem, hammer and sickle, were cut out The tattered flag became the symbol of the Revolution.
EditorialThree youthful kings confronted by three skeletons, whose poses and gestures mirror those of the living. The embroidered clothing, jewels and crowns of the kings contrast with the tattered rags of the skeletons; and the smooth faces and curled hair of ...
EditorialThree Living and Three Dead. Psalter of Robert de Lisle. England [London?]; circa 1310. (Whole folio) Three youthful kings confronted by three skeletons, whose poses and gestures mirror those of the living.The rich clothing, jewels, and crowns of the k...
EditorialThree youthful kings confronted by three skeletons, whose poses and gestures mirror those of the living. The embroidered clothing, jewels and crowns of the kings contrast with the tattered rags of the sketetons; and the smooth faces and curled hair of ...
EditorialBuonaparte at Rome giving audience in state, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, engraving 1797, Napoleon, wearing tattered clothing, seated on a low throne; kneeling before him is a pope placing the keys of St. Peter at his feet as he kicks the crown off ...
EditorialThe modern Job! or John Bull and his comforts!, engraving 1816, John Bull, in tattered clothes, seated on a stool, gazing gloomily at a book on the ground: The Extraordinary Red Book. He is surrounded by the Regent with two gouty legs supported on crut...
EditorialBuonaparte at Rome giving audience in state, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756?-1811?, engraving 1797, Napoleon, wearing tattered clothing, seated on a low throne; kneeling before him is a pope placing the keys of St. Peter at his feet as he kicks the crown off ...
EditorialThe modern Job! or John Bull and his comforts!, engraving 1816, John Bull, in tattered clothes, seated on a stool, gazing gloomily at a book on the ground: The Extraordinary Red Book. He is surrounded by the Regent with two gouty legs supported on crut...
EditorialIn front of the Budapest headquarters of the Communist Party, insurgents have unfurled a flag from which the Communist emblem, hammer and sickle, were cut out The tattered flag became the symbol of the Revolution.
EditorialThree youthful kings confronted by three skeletons, whose poses and gestures mirror those of the living. The embroidered clothing, jewels and crowns of the kings contrast with the tattered rags of the sketetons; and the smooth faces and curled hair of ...
EditorialPrincess Takiyasha summons a skeleton spectre to frighten Mitsukuni, Edo period, Japan, c1844. The princess is reciting a spell written on a handscroll. She summons up a giant skeleton which comes rearing out of a terrifying black void, crashing its wa...