EditorialRaising Lazarus, Christ stands with folded hands at the grave of the dead Lazarus and orders him to come back to life (John 11: 43-44). On the left, spectators are shocked. In the margin a two-line caption, the raising of Lazarus ('Lazarus, come out'),...
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, Sophia's Modesty Shocked by a Fall from her Horse, from The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Artist, Thomas Rowlandson, British, London 1757?1827 London, Rowlandson,...
EditorialFall of Icarus, Daedalus looks up while flying and is shocked to see how Icarus tumbles out of the sky. Print on the top right: Pag: 47, death ie the fall of Icarus (Daedalus present), Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1686, paper, etching, ...
EditorialAmedeo Modigliani: Reclining Nude from the Back (Nu couch? de dos), Amedeo Modigliani, 1917, Oil on canvas, This painting is part of a series of reclining nude figures that Modigliani began in 1917. Characterized by a frank, self-conscious sexuality, t...
EditorialPierre-Auguste Renoir: Before the Bath (Avant le bain), Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1875, Oil on canvas, When Renoir first exhibited this painting publicly at an 1875 auction in Paris, audiences were shocked by its naturalism. Rather than depicting some ...
EditorialAmedeo Modigliani: Reclining Nude from the Back (Nu couch? de dos), Amedeo Modigliani, 1917, Oil on canvas, This painting is part of a series of reclining nude figures that Modigliani began in 1917. Characterized by a frank, self-conscious sexuality, t...
EditorialThe sultan shocked. Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600. The sultan, with a gesture of astonishment, enters a chamber where a bearded man and a youth are sleeping embraced (illustration to the biography of Sultan Muhamma...
EditorialOh what a sight for a father!. A shocked father looking around the edge of a door at his daughter and her suitor. The Exquisite. A collection of tales, histories and essays Illustrated with numerous engravings. London, [1842-44.]. Source: P.C.20.b.1-3 ...
EditorialMiss Ida Yeoland. 'The sister's tragedy'. 'Whose sad suicide with her sister Edith shocked the town last week'. Report in issue dated 24 July 1901. The Sketch. London, 1893-1959. Source: Colindale, 3. Language: English.
EditorialDrawings and Prints, Print, Sophia's Modesty Shocked by a Fall from her Horse, from The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Artist, Thomas Rowlandson, British, London 1757?1827 London, Rowlandson,...
EditorialThe War Council (Conseil de guerre), 1872, Lithograph on wove paper, Image: 10 in. ? 8 3/4 in. (25.3 ? 22.2 cm), Prints, Honor? Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808?1879 Valmondois), Daumier scrutinized French politics with such grim, inextinguishable hope...
EditorialCompany shocked at a lady getting up to ring the bell, A violent disturbance in a breakfast parlor. A woman stands to ring the bell-pull while the five men at the table react in horror, stumbling and knocking over items on the table as they attempt to ...
EditorialCompany shocked at a lady getting up to ring the bell, A violent disturbance in a breakfast parlor. A woman stands to ring the bell-pull while the five men at the table react in horror, stumbling and knocking over items on the table as they attempt to ...