Begging Collection (page 11)

Le Lire, Satirique en Couleurs, 1906_7_7: M. Jaures pronounced... - Chamber of Deputes - Jaures Jean Illustration by
ICA4943230 Le Lire, Satirique en Couleurs, 1906_7_7: M. Jaures pronounced... - Chamber of Deputes - Jaures Jean Illustration by Guydo (1868-1930) by Guydo (1868-1930); (add.info.: Le Lire)

Cafe Scene
XKL63279 Cafe Scene by Stevens, Gustave Max (1871-1946); Private Collection; Photo © Berko Fine Paintings, Knokke-Heist, Belgium; Belgian, out of copyright

The Purchaser, 1915 (woodcut)
397434 The Purchaser, 1915 (woodcut) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); 12.4x7.9 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

History of France in the Middle Ages: The King of France Louis IX (Saint Louis)
XEE4170854 History of France in the Middle Ages: The King of France Louis IX (Saint Louis, 1214-1270) comes to the rescue of poor people and distributes bread and money to beggars

View of the furnace of the Societe philanthropique de la rue de Sevres where the poor of Paris come for a meal, 1882
XEE4176113 View of the furnace of the Societe philanthropique de la rue de Sevres where the poor of Paris come for a meal, 1882

The Seven Works of Mercy: Dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586493 The Seven Works of Mercy: Dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, detail, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586485 The Seven Works of Mercy, detail, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

History of France in the Middle Ages: the people who believe and practice go to the Church in the 13th century
XEE4170861 History of France in the Middle Ages: the people who believe and practice go to the Church in the 13th century. in " History of France learned by image and direct observation

The skeleton of Death attacking a beggar. 1792. 1926 (engraving)
7234871 The skeleton of Death attacking a beggar. 1792. 1926 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info.: The skeleton of Death attacking a beggar)

17th century Dutch disabled beggar in rags, with staff and bag. 1803 (engraving)
7233059 17th century Dutch disabled beggar in rags, with staff and bag. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: 17th century Dutch disabled beggar in rags)

Beggar and bourgeois - in "Popular Scenes"by Edme Pigal, 1824
LSE4087360 Beggar and bourgeois - in " Popular Scenes" by Edme Pigal, 1824 by Pigal, Edme Jean (1798-1872); Private Collection; (add.info)

17th century Dutch vagabond family on the road with donkey. 1803 (engraving)
7233105 17th century Dutch vagabond family on the road with donkey. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info)

Drinkers and fiddler outside a village tavern, Georgian era. 1831 (engraving)
7234822 Drinkers and fiddler outside a village tavern, Georgian era.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Gipsy, "Tell your fortune, pretty gentleman"(colour litho)
2775747 The Gipsy, " Tell your fortune, pretty gentleman" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gipsy, " Tell your fortune)

The Newsboy, "Extry Speshul"(colour litho)
2775737 The Newsboy, " Extry Speshul" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newsboy)

The Salvation Army, "Hallelujah!"(colour litho)
2775734 The Salvation Army, " Hallelujah!" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Salvation Army, " Hallelujah)

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586666 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586656 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The beggar Marble Sculpture by Pietro Franchi (1817-1878) 1864 approx. Sun
LRI4692912 The beggar Marble Sculpture by Pietro Franchi (1817-1878) 1864 approx. Sun. 109x30 cm Genes, Galleria d Arte Moderna, inv

The Seven Works of Mercy: dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586475 The Seven Works of Mercy: dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586715 The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Bishop Ken and a Beggar (colour litho)
3101136 Bishop Ken and a Beggar (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Ken and a Beggar)

The Waiter, "A la carte, Madame"(colour litho)
2775744 The Waiter, " A la carte, Madame" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Waiter, " A la carte)

The Pavement Artist, "Coppers for coloured chalks"(colour litho)
2775740 The Pavement Artist, " Coppers for coloured chalks" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pavement Artist)

Concierge et mendiant (colour litho)
3097782 Concierge et mendiant (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Concierge et mendiant)

Detail of the vault with Psyche begging Juno, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528
2384692 Detail of the vault with Psyche begging Juno, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te, Mantua

Beggar and two young bourgeois - in "Popular Scenes"by Edme Pigal, 1824
LSE4087385 Beggar and two young bourgeois - in " Popular Scenes" by Edme Pigal, 1824 by Pigal, Edme Jean (1798-1872); Private Collection; (add.info)

For a moment they stood looking at each other- the barefoot beggar girl in her rags and the King in his jewelled crown
STC312587 For a moment they stood looking at each other- the barefoot beggar girl in her rags and the King in his jewelled crown, King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid (colour litho) by Michael

On the other hand, aerial avenues will be lined with elegant 200 HP (colour litho)
7181026 On the other hand, aerial avenues will be lined with elegant 200 HP (colour litho) by Echau, Joaquin Xaudaru y (1872-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the other hand)

One-legged sailors and sailing ship on a London street. 1831 (engraving)
7234775 One-legged sailors and sailing ship on a London street.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The new German barbarism, the mass deportations of the populations of invaded France (colour litho)
2777572 The new German barbarism, the mass deportations of the populations of invaded France (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new German barbarism)

The Cab Runner, "The weary miles"(colour litho)
2775746 The Cab Runner, " The weary miles" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cab Runner)

The Street Acrobat, "A weighty argument"(colour litho)
2775745 The Street Acrobat, " A weighty argument" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Street Acrobat)

Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching)
1071435 Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching) by Chahine, Edgar (1874-1947); 18.7x16.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts

The Politician, "The Party Mouthpiece"(colour litho)
2775739 The Politician, " The Party Mouthpiece" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Politician)

Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph)
DUV4202100 Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph) by Bigot-Valentin (fl)

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586525 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Neapolitan beggars (drawing)
JEB4868382 Neapolitan beggars (drawing) by Bernard, Valere (1860-1936); 36x53 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info)

It is I, St. George, from The Rescue of Princess Sabra, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf
IL197489 It is I, St. George, from The Rescue of Princess Sabra, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf, published by Raphael Tuck, 1920s (colour litho) by Davie

The princess approached her father, from St. James of Spain and Princess Celestine, The Seven Champions of Christendom
IL197487 The princess approached her father, from St. James of Spain and Princess Celestine, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf, published by Raphael Tuck

Une Histoire d Amour, 1901 (oil on canvas)
474383 Une Histoire d Amour, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Caballero, Maximo Juderias (1867-1951); 60.3x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The History of Love.); Photo © Christies Images

Costume of a Venetian alms beggar, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7233970 Costume of a Venetian alms beggar, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586494 The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Farm yard with beggar Painting by Cornelius Van Dalem (or Cornelis, 1545-1573) 16th century. Oil on wood
JLJ4585797 Farm yard with beggar Painting by Cornelius Van Dalem (or Cornelis, 1545-1573) 16th century. Oil on wood. Sun: 0, 38x0, 52m Paris, musee du Louvre by Dalem

A Beluchi Beggar, Kandahar, 1880 circa (b / w photo)
5922165 A Beluchi Beggar, Kandahar, 1880 circa (b/w photo) by Simpson, Benjamin (1831-1923); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Beluchi Beggar, Kandahar, 1880)

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586509 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Bishop, "Let your light so shine"(colour litho)
2775743 The Bishop, " Let your light so shine" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bishop)

The Charity Bazaar, "No change given"(colour litho)
2775741 The Charity Bazaar, " No change given" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charity Bazaar)

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"Begging: A Multifaceted Expression of Need and Compassion" In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness a poignant portrayal of begging. The prodigal son, humbled by his past mistakes, kneels before his father in desperate supplication, seeking forgiveness and acceptance. Meanwhile, a Sealyham Terrier dog gazes up at its owner with pleading eyes. Its adorable face tugs at our heartstrings as it begs for attention or perhaps a tasty treat. Amidst the picturesque hills adorned with snowflakes in Cecil Aldin's artwork titled "Christmas Is Coming, " we can almost hear the faint echoes of children eagerly begging their parents for presents during this festive season. Nature too has its own version of begging. A wren diligently feeds its offspring at the nest, showcasing an instinctual act driven by parental love and responsibility. Traveling to Japan, we encounter Komuso Buddhist monks who engage in alms-begging as part of their spiritual practice. Clad in straw hats that obscure their faces from worldly distractions, they rely on the generosity of others to sustain themselves while embodying humility and detachment. Captured in Picture No. 11770524 is an image that demands attention - soldiers standing tall and resolute during wartime. Their unwavering commitment to duty could be seen as a form of silent begging for peace amidst chaos. Even Emperor Penguins exhibit behaviors akin to begging when two adults tirelessly care for their vulnerable chicks on Snow Hill Island in Antarctica. These devoted parents brave harsh conditions to ensure their little ones receive nourishment and protection against nature's unforgiving elements. Stepping into another realm entirely is James Doughty - England's oldest clown - whose jovial antics entertain audiences while subtly asking them for laughter and applause through his comical performances. In stark contrast lies an etching from 1630 depicting a beggar seated on a bank.