Argue Collection

Cave of Plato, Jan Saenredam, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1604

Aeropagus debating in ancient Athens
Gathering of the Areopagus, a deliberative court that met in the open air, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Discussions in ancient Athens, circa 400 BC
Citizens of Athens engaged in discussions during the time of Pericles, 5th century BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Galileo attempting to defend his belief in the heliocentric solar system before the Inquisition in Rome, 1633. Hand colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

South Georgia Island, St. Andrews Bay, King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) & Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella)

The Jury Disagree
circa 1910s

Two men arguing, 1850
3478310 Two men arguing, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting two men arguing in the street. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cartoon depicting a navvy and amateur palaeontologist arguing, 19th century
5308837 Cartoon depicting a navvy and amateur palaeontologist arguing, 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a navvy and amateur palaeontologist arguing)

Philosopher Debate
Lisdiyanto Suhardjo

Last Words
Laura Mexia

ARMOUR OF ACHILLES
After the death of Achilles, Odysseus & Ajax argue over who should have his armour: finally it is decided that Odysseus should have it

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Laguna Madre Nature Trail, South Padre Island, Texas, USA. Baltimore and Orchard Oriole Vying for Possition, Icterus galbula and Icterus spurius. Date: 09/12/2010

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South Georgia Island, St. Andrews Bay, King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) & Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Buffalo Springs National Reserve, Adult Female Lioness (Panthera leo) fights with Male Lion during mating Date: 19/02/2005

Cartoon titled The Phrenology Argument - Again with the caption "
5308700 Cartoon titled The Phrenology Argument - Again with the caption " The Futility of Argument" by Du Maurier

Storm in the Scenes (Colour Litho)
2778363 Storm in the Scenes (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storm in the wings)

Sixth meeting of the Female Parliament (engraving)
585961 Sixth meeting of the Female Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for the University for Rational Amusement, Casino)

Barometer of a relationship, storm (b / w photo)
1095106 Barometer of a relationship, storm (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barometer of a relationship, storm)

Todays Italians (Colour Litho)
2778324 Todays Italians (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Todays Italians. In a gymnasium in Oslo, a Norwegian professor talks about Italy)

Two women arguing (colour litho)
3096335 Two women arguing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two women arguing. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Close of the Belt Trial, the Ushers Dream, and Sketches in Court (engraving)
1044284 The Close of the Belt Trial, the Ushers Dream, and Sketches in Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Close of the Belt Trial)

Extracts from the Diary of Samuel Willowmere, who with Jacob Porteous visits the Zuyder Zee (colour litho)
1040064 Extracts from the Diary of Samuel Willowmere, who with Jacob Porteous visits the Zuyder Zee (colour litho) by Browne

Difference (from the series "New York Blues")
Dieter Matthes

To deal or not to deal (from the series "Manly" and "Montevideo")
Dieter Matthes

Bustle
Martine Benezech

Jamie Pollock disagrees with the ref, Middlesbrough FC v Chelsea, 26th August 1995

Jamie Pollock argues with Roy Keane, Boro v Notts Forest, City Ground, Nottingham. 23rd January 1993

Angry Couple

Sad Couple

Woman Slapping a Man

Old men fighting
Two wrinkly old men pull faces at each other, one pinching hard on his opponents ear, the other trying to pinch his opponents hat, as depicted by Tim Bobbin (the pseudonym of John Collier)

Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1521
Martin Luther on trial before Cardinal Cajetanus, Diet of Worms, 1521. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Colonial town meeting
Town meeting arguments in colonial America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

US Senate in session, late 1800s
U.S. Senate debating legislation in the late 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

US Congressmen fighting over an issue, early 1800s
A fight between US Congressmen who disagree, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Conflict between English and Dutch colonists in Connecticut
English and Dutch farmers quarreling in colonial Connecticut, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Symposium in ancient Greece
Ancient Greek symposium, featuring the exchange of ideas along with drinks. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Two Chevaliers Hold An Argument About The Immaculate Conception In Front Of An Emperor. From A 16Th Century Miniature In Chants Royaux By Jehan Marot

Quaker meeting in England, 1710
Quaker meeting in England, in which Aminidel is supporting the Tory clergyman, Henry Sacheverell, 1710. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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Martin Luther defending his views at the Diet of Worms, 1521. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Oliver Cromwell making his first speech in Parliament, March 2, 1629. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Discussion in ancient Athens
Athenians having a discussion in ancient Greece. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an ancient vase painting

Ancient Athens, Greece
Open-air discussion in Athens, ancient Greece. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Puritans arguing a point, 1600s
New England Puritans debating an issue, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Dont Argue revue by George Campbell and Allan Grey. First produced at the Willesden Hippodrome on 23rd August 1915. Dave Harris Ltd. Presents. The reverse is blank

Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar, 1614, by Pieter
Pieter Lastman (c.1583-1633). Dutch painter. Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar, 1614. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Girls Arguing Tomb of Menna
Detail of girls arguing in a harvest scene from the murals of the 18th Dynasty Tomb of Menna, located in the Valley of the Nobles / Sheikh Abd el-Qurna on the West Bank of Thebes

Nursery Rhymes -- couple arguing, blacksmith
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an elderly couple argue in a bare room, with bags of gold and silver on the floor

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"Engaging in Intellectual Battles: From Ancient Athens to Modern Times" Step into the Cave of Plato as we explore the art of arguing, a timeless pursuit that has shaped human history. In Jan Saenredam's masterpiece from 1604, witness the Aeropagus debating in ancient Athens, where minds clashed and ideas flourished. Travel back to circa 400 BC and immerse yourself in the vibrant discussions of ancient Athens. Cornelis Cornelisz. Van Haarlem captures the essence of intellectual exchange during this pivotal era. Fast forward to the Compromise of 1850 debate in the US Senate, an iconic moment when politicians passionately argued for their beliefs. PSCI2A-00010 showcases how democracy thrives through healthy discourse. Venture to South Georgia Island's St. Andrews Bay, where King Penguins gather amidst breathtaking scenery. Even these majestic creatures seem engaged in lively debates about their next move (Aptenodytes patagonicus). In "The Jury Disagree, " witness justice being sought through rigorous arguments and differing opinions – a testament to our complex legal system. Marvel at Achilles' formidable armor, symbolizing strength and resilience on DDE-90039324, DDE-90023795, and DDE-90020592. Just like this mythical hero faced challenges head-on, so do we when engaging in heated debates. Finally, embrace the spirit of philosopher debates throughout history; they have propelled humanity forward by challenging established norms and fostering intellectual growth. Arguing is not merely about conflict but rather an avenue for progress – it fuels innovation and encourages critical thinking. Let us celebrate these moments captured by talented artists across time as testaments to our insatiable thirst for knowledge and understanding.