EditorialPaul Gauguin: Haere Pape, Paul Gauguin, 1892, Oil on canvas, Fed up with industrialized Europe, Paul Gauguin went to Tahiti in 1891 seeking a simpler, more 'primitive' way of life, one uncorrupted by modern technology and uptight social mores. Although...
EditorialSweet is Evening?s Tranquil Time (valentine), c. 1830, Unknown Artist, American or English, 19th century, United States, Engraving with hand-coloring on ivory card, 40 x 70 mm.
EditorialIndustrial and agricultural exhibition held by the company "Tranquil-Taller". Engraving by Ovejero in "The Spanish and American Illustration." 1879. LLeida. Catalonia. Spain.
EditorialIndustrial and agricultural exhibition held by the company "Tranquil-Taller". Engraving by Ovejero in "The Spanish and American Illustration." 1879. LLeida. Catalonia. Spain.
EditorialOodeypore. This was the seat of the Sisodia clan of Rajputs who ruled Mewar. Built by Maharana Udai Singh in the mid-sixteenth century, it was renowned for its setting around tranquil Lake Pichola, and its beautiful palaces . India, ancient and modern...
EditorialBush Clover at Ryuganji Temple, Kameido, from the series An Array of Flowers, Beauties and Famous Places (Hanabijin meisho awase kameido ryuganji no hagi).
EditorialAutumn Grasses in Moonlight, ???????, Meiji period (1868?1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Two-panel folding screen; ink, lacquer, silver, and silver leaf on paper, Image (each panel): 18 in. ? 33 1/4 in. (45.7 ? 84.5 cm), Screens, Shibata...
EditorialPilgrim at the Gate (Einsiedler an der Pforte), 1827, Lithograph, Image: 11 3/16 x 7 7/8 in. (28.4 x 20 cm), Prints, Karl Blechen (German, Cottbus 1798?1840 Berlin), A pilgrim looks up from his book to gaze into the distance as brilliant sunshine strea...
EditorialThe first born baby by F. Goodall, 1862, young egyptian mother, egypt; costume of the east; Cairene mother; copt woman; from the christian or copt quarter of Cairo; long veil; black habbarah; earrings; dress with venetian sequins and other gold coins; ...
EditorialIndustrial and agricultural exhibition held by the company "Tranquil-Taller". Engraving by Ovejero in "The Spanish and American Illustration." 1879. LLeida. Catalonia. Spain.