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"From the Bronte Sisters to Dylan Thomas

Background imageBook Collection: Monument depicting the statistician Agostino Depretis in period clothing, with a book in his hand

Monument depicting the statistician Agostino Depretis in period clothing, with a book in his hand. Parma Statue Realism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageBook Collection: St. James, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), altar Piccolomini, Duomo, Siena

St. James, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), altar Piccolomini, Duomo, Siena Siena Cathedral Statue Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Colossal statue of St. Augustine. Bronze work attributed to Bernini in the Basilica of San Pietro

Colossal statue of St. Augustine. Bronze work attributed to Bernini in the Basilica of San Pietro, Rome. Rome Basilica of San Pietro Sculpture Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Bronze bas-relief with Allegory of Perspective. Detail of the monument to Pope Sisto IV

Bronze bas-relief with Allegory of Perspective. Detail of the monument to Pope Sisto IV. Vatican Grottoes, Vatica City. The entire monument is a work by Antonio del Pollaiolo

Background imageBook Collection: Bronze bas-relief with Allegory of Astronomy. Detail of the monument to Pope Sisto IV

Bronze bas-relief with Allegory of Astronomy. Detail of the monument to Pope Sisto IV. Vatican Grottoes, Vatica City. The monument is a work by Antonio del Pollaiolo

Background imageBook Collection: A saint who holds the cross. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr)

A saint who holds the cross. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum)

Background imageBook Collection: St. John Baptist. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V

St. John Baptist. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum)

Background imageBook Collection: A saint. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V

A saint. Statue of Giovanni Dalmata (attr.) Belonging to the Monument of Pope Nicholas V and preserved in the Vatican Caves (formerly the Petriano Museum)

Background imageBook Collection: St. Peter; sculpture by Mino da Fiesole preserved in the Vatican Grottoes, Vatican City

St. Peter; sculpture by Mino da Fiesole preserved in the Vatican Grottoes, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Grottoes Sculpture. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1450-1484

Background imageBook Collection: St. Paul. Statue from Old St. Peter's, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City

St. Paul. Statue from Old St. Peter's, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano Statue Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: St. Jerome, drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London

St. Jerome, drawing by Jacopo Bellini, in the British Museum in London Great Britain London, British Museum Drawing Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Fragment of the ambo depicting St. Matthew Evangelist. Civic Museum, Como

Fragment of the ambo depicting St. Matthew Evangelist. Civic Museum, Como Como Civic Museum Ambo Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1920-30 ca

Background imageBook Collection: St. Ambrose. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano

St. Ambrose. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: St. Gregory. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano

St. Gregory. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: St. Augustine. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano

St. Augustine. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: St. Matthew. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano

St. Matthew. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: St. Mark. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano

St. Mark. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: St. Luke. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano

St. Luke. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: St. John the Evangelist. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance

St. John the Evangelist. Tondo belonging to the shrine of the Holy Lance, displayed in the Museo Petriano, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican City, Museo Petriano High Relief Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: The Virgin Announced. Marble sculpture held in the Museum of the Works of the Cathedral 'Museo

The Virgin Announced. Marble sculpture held in the Museum of the Works of the Cathedral "Museo dell'Opera del Duomo", Orvieto

Background imageBook Collection: Our Lady of the Annunciation, wooden sculpture held at the Museum of the Works of the Cathedral of

Our Lady of the Annunciation, wooden sculpture held at the Museum of the Works of the Cathedral of Orvieto Orvieto Museum of the Works of the Cathedral Statue Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Statue of Bonifacio IX in the cloister of the Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, Rome

Statue of Bonifacio IX in the cloister of the Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, Rome. Rome Basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, cloister Statue Late Gothic, Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Marble relief depicting San Giovanni and San Leone preserved inside the Baptistery of San Giovanni

Marble relief depicting San Giovanni and San Leone preserved inside the Baptistery of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Baptistery of S

Background imageBook Collection: Tombstone of a doctor of law, close up of the work preserved in the Basilica of San Giovanni in

Tombstone of a doctor of law, close up of the work preserved in the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome Rome Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Fragments of the tomb of Cardinal Riccardo degli Annibaldi, with reliefs by Arnolfo di Cambio

Fragments of the tomb of Cardinal Riccardo degli Annibaldi, with reliefs by Arnolfo di Cambio depicting the offerers, in the cloister of the Basilica of S. Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

Background imageBook Collection: Statue of St. Peter, by Lorenzetto, on Ponte Sant Angelo, Rome

Statue of St. Peter, by Lorenzetto, on Ponte Sant Angelo, Rome Rome Ponte Sant'Angelo Statue High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Christ enthroned surrounded by the apostles and St. Pudentiana and St

Christ enthroned surrounded by the apostles and St. Pudentiana and St. Praxedes; apse mosaic in the church of Santa Pudenziana in Rome Rome Church of Santa Pudenziana Mosaic Early Christian Art

Background imageBook Collection: Renaissance statue of St. Lawrence, collocated in the Basilica of S.Giovanni in Laterano, Rome

Renaissance statue of St. Lawrence, collocated in the Basilica of S.Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S.Giovanni in Laterano Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Rennaissance statue of St. Luke the Evangelist, collocated in the Basilica of S.Giovanni in

Rennaissance statue of St. Luke the Evangelist, collocated in the Basilica of S.Giovanni in Laterano, Rome. Rome Basilica of S.Giovanni in Laterano Statue Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Glass covered terracotta tabernacle showing the Virgin and Child with Saints

Glass covered terracotta tabernacle showing the Virgin and Child with Saints, God the Father with two angels (upper part) and Christ (lower part)

Background imageBook Collection: The old market of Piazza Campo de Fiori in Rome. At the center, the Monumento to Giordano Bruno

The old market of Piazza Campo de Fiori in Rome. At the center, the Monumento to Giordano Bruno Rome Piazza Campo de Fiori Commemorative Equestrian Monument Arts and handicrafts of XIX century

Background imageBook Collection: An Apostle: high-relief, long attributed to Mino da Fiesole, in the Sacristy of the church of St

An Apostle: high-relief, long attributed to Mino da Fiesole, in the Sacristy of the church of St. Maria Maggiore, Rome Rome Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, sacristy High Relief Early Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Altarpiece with St. Jerome and St. Bernard, bas-relief work attributed to Mino da Fiesole

Altarpiece with St. Jerome and St. Bernard, bas-relief work attributed to Mino da Fiesole, in the Basilica of S. Maria Maggiore, Rome. Rome Basilica of S

Background imageBook Collection: Tomb of Marsuppini in Santa Croce in Florence: detail showing a putto on the right side of

Tomb of Marsuppini in Santa Croce in Florence: detail showing a putto on the right side of the sarcophagus. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Tomb of Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Detail showing a putto on the left

Tomb of Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Detail showing a putto on the left side of the sarcophagus. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence.Detail of the sarcophagus

Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence.Detail of the sarcophagus. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Detail of the uppre right part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in

Detail of the uppre right part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Detail of the upper left part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in

Detail of the upper left part of the tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageBook Collection: Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence

Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. Florence Monumental Tomb Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageBook Collection: Showcase with preparations by the anatomist Bartolommeo Pannizza

Showcase with preparations by the anatomist Bartolommeo Pannizza. At bottom are branches for incisions and incisions by Cesare Ferreri

Background imageBook Collection: Page from a manuscript botanical text attributed to Pierantonio Micheli; preserved in

Page from a manuscript botanical text attributed to Pierantonio Micheli; preserved in the Botanical Institute in Florence

Background imageBook Collection: Portrait of the naturalist Enrico Hyller Giglioli. The picture was displayed during the Exhibition

Portrait of the naturalist Enrico Hyller Giglioli. The picture was displayed during the Exhibition of Science in 1929, in Florence. Florence Exhibition of Science History. Date of Photograph:1929 ca

Background imageBook Collection: View of Piazza Campo de'Fiori in Rome during the market. The Monument to Giordano Bruno is in

View of Piazza Campo de'Fiori in Rome during the market. The Monument to Giordano Bruno is in the center Rome Campo de Fiori Commemorative Equestrian Monument Arts and handicrafts of XIX century

Background imageBook Collection: Casket with the hairs of St Clare, Box with the skull of St Agnes

Casket with the hairs of St Clare, Box with the skull of St Agnes and Missal of St Francis; francescan reliquaries in the Chapel of the Crucifix or Relics

Background imageBook Collection: Marble statue depicting San Procolo, work of Fra Giovanni da Verona, basilica of San Zeno, Verona

Marble statue depicting San Procolo, work of Fra Giovanni da Verona, basilica of San Zeno, Verona Verona San Zeno church Statue Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageBook Collection: Domestic scene. Drawing by Fragonard, preserved in the Department of Drawings of the Louvre

Domestic scene. Drawing by Fragonard, preserved in the Department of Drawings of the Louvre Museum, Paris 1935 ca. Fragonard, Jean Honor 1752-1806 ca

Background imageBook Collection: Candlestick for the ambo depicting the whole bodies of four priests

Candlestick for the ambo depicting the whole bodies of four priests, standing on a capital with leaves around it. Museum of the works of the Cathedral, Orvieto

Background imageBook Collection: The left door, called of the Virgin, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris

The left door, called of the Virgin, Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris. Detail of the statues of the left splay France Paris, Notre-Dame High Relief Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe



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"From the Bronte Sisters to Dylan Thomas: A Journey Through Literary Treasures" Step into the enchanting world of literature as we explore the captivating history of books. Delve into the lives and works of literary icons such as Patrick Branwell Bronte, whose brush strokes immortalized his talented sisters in a mesmerizing portrait. Travel back in time to witness the intricate illustrations adorning ancient manuscripts like the Book of Kells, where St. Matthew comes alive through vibrant colors and meticulous details. Discover nature's wonders intertwined with literature, like the Monkey Puzzle tree, standing tall and proud just like Araucaria Imbricata's words on a page that captivate readers for generations. Immerse yourself in an era when smoking and drinking were synonymous with creativity, as we glimpse at Dylan Thomas indulging in his vices while crafting masterpieces that continue to resonate today. Uncover George Orwell's profound insights broadcasted over BBC airwaves during World War II; this English novelist and essayist used words as weapons against injustice. Marvel at Mendeleyev's groundbreaking periodic table from 1869, which revolutionized our understanding of elements and paved the way for scientific advancements yet to come. Turn each page carefully on Lindisfarne Gospels' illuminated manuscript - a testament to artistic brilliance merging with religious devotion throughout centuries past. Witness Johannes Kepler's revolutionary model of the universe depicted in his Mysterium Cosmographicum engraving from 1596 – a visionary leap forward that challenged conventional wisdom about celestial bodies. Transport yourself to early 20th-century America through J. C. Leyendecker's iconic Arrow shirt collar advertisement; it captures both elegance and masculinity within its timeless design. Trace back to Gutenberg’s printing press invention in the 1450s – an innovation that democratized knowledge by making books accessible to all, igniting an intellectual revolution across continents.