Four Persons Collection

The Parable of the Talents, c. 1884 (Oil on canvas)
7212780 The Parable of the Talents, c.1884 (Oil on canvas) by Rich, William George (1857-after 1901); The Ms Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Rich)

Vires Acquirit Eundo (We gather strength as we go) c1835 (hand coloured lithograph on paper)
7426800 Vires Acquirit Eundo (We gather strength as we go) c1835 (hand coloured lithograph on paper); 22x28 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Manhood. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas)
8718111 Manhood. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas) by Blunck, Ditlev Conrad (1798-1854); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Ditlev Blunck).

The Lamentation, 1618-20 (oil on canvas)
8682951 The Lamentation, 1618-20 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: By Anthony van Dyck).

Charity, c.1590 (oil on wood)
XOS5882001 Charity, c.1590 (oil on wood) by Bloemaert, Abraham (1566-1651); 87x100 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info)

Singers, 1863-68 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879232 Singers, 1863-68 (oil on fabric) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 88.9x75.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Affected Young Ladies, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833763 The Affected Young Ladies, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Affected Young Ladies, Engraving from "Works" by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere)

The Love-Tiff, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833350 The Love-Tiff, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Love-Tiff, Engraving from "Works" by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere (Jean Baptiste Poquelin, 1622-1673)

Portrait of Louise de Lorraine Vaudemont (engraving)
1761299 Portrait of Louise de Lorraine Vaudemont (engraving); (add.info.: Louise de Lorraine Vaudemont (1553-1601) French queen, the duke Henri 1st of Guise

The frontispiece of The City Gardener by Thomas Fairchild, 1722 (engraving)
8835887 The frontispiece of The City Gardener by Thomas Fairchild, 1722 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

No 24. from Players cigarette cards, second series of 25, 'Polar Exploration'., 1916 (card)
7295726 No 24. from Players cigarette cards, second series of 25, 'Polar Exploration'., 1916 (card) by British School, (20th century) ; 3.6x6.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Men and women in Bavarian folk costumes (postcard)
7377724 Men and women in Bavarian folk costumes (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin and Christ Child, c.1535 (oil on panel)
5862084 Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin and Christ Child, c.1535 (oil on panel) by Carpi, Girolamo da (1501-56); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Girolamo da Carpi).

A Sledge Team on the King Edward VII, Plateau, 1916 (card)
7295720 A Sledge Team on the King Edward VII, Plateau, 1916 (card) by British School, (20th century) ; 3.6x6.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No 14)

Arabic numerals presented by four young children, 1908 (photo)
8713245 Arabic numerals presented by four young children, 1908 (photo); 31,5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel)

The Wedding Trip, 1825 (oil on canvas)
8696794 The Wedding Trip, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Haudebourt, Antoinette Cecile Hortense Lescot (1784-1845); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)
7078894 American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Clinton Tyler (1872 - 1945)

Mary Magdalene, Peter of Verona, Catherine of Siena and Margaret of Hungary, 1518-20 (mixed media on panel)
8682966 Mary Magdalene, Peter of Verona, Catherine of Siena and Margaret of Hungary, 1518-20 (mixed media on panel) by Borgona, Juan de (fl.1495-1533); Prado, Madrid

Youth. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas)
8718110 Youth. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas) by Blunck, Ditlev Conrad (1798-1854); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Ditlev Blunck).

Absinthe drinkers, Paris, 1890 (b/w photo)
ELD4832756 Absinthe drinkers, Paris, 1890 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Absinthe drinkers: four Parisian bourgeois posing around a table covered with a carafe)

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Seventh night: The rejuvenated old man
XOS5875512 Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Seventh night: The rejuvenated old man and the daughter of the king of the jinns take leave of the King of Kings, c.1560 (opaque w/c)

Company drinking around a table. Walk and Oraison. (illustration, circa 1930)
5975716 Company drinking around a table. Walk and Oraison. (illustration, circa 1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature. Company drinking around a table)

100 old time Bible words (litho)
8673297 100 old time Bible words (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 old time Bible words)

Past & Present: Mechanical Transport (colour litho)
8668696 Past & Present: Mechanical Transport (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mechanical Transport. Early Traction Engine)

Ballad and prayer (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975715 Ballad and prayer (Illustration, circa 1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature. Company drinking around a table)

A Roman street scene, 1833 (oil on canvas)
8715383 A Roman street scene, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Kuchler, Albert (1803-86); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Albert Kuchler).

Old Age. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas)
8718112 Old Age. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas) by Blunck, Ditlev Conrad (1798-1854); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Ditlev Blunck).

Photograph of Admiralty Islanders. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76
7342586 Photograph of Admiralty Islanders. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76, album of Assistant Paymaster John Hynes (b/w photo) by Unknown Artist

Dirndl bowling in traditional costume, Bavaria (postcard)
7377731 Dirndl bowling in traditional costume, Bavaria (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Seventh night: The daughter of the king of the jinns bows before the King of
XOS5875510 Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Seventh night: The daughter of the king of the jinns bows before the King of Kings who has just undergone the ordeal of passing through boiling oil

Cevasco flies from Milan to Venice with three passengers: Commendatore Mercanti. doctor Pirelli and pilot Desbrueres
5313842 Cevasco flies from Milan to Venice with three passengers: Commendatore Mercanti. doctor Pirelli and pilot Desbrueres. 1914 (photo); (add.info.: Pioneers of Italian aviation); SeM Studio/UIG.

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Madonna And Child With Saints John The Baptist and Elizabeth, 1490-1500 (mixed technique on poplar)
8832796 Madonna And Child With Saints John The Baptist and Elizabeth, 1490-1500 (mixed technique on poplar) by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Different Opinions (Oil on canvas)
8766584 Different Opinions (Oil on canvas) by Moeller, Louis Charles (1855-1930); 50.6x63.7 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art .

American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo)
7078887 American Athletes at the Summer Olympics, Athens, Greece. 1896 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Clinton Tyler (1872 - 1945)

Peasant girls from Effeltrich, Goldkroner, Upper Franconia (postcard)
7377754 Peasant girls from Effeltrich, Goldkroner, Upper Franconia (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

The Holy Family and St. Stephen, c.1560 (oil on canvas)
8712016 The Holy Family and St. Stephen, c.1560 (oil on canvas) by Longhi, Luca (1507-1580); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Luca Longhi).

The Learned Ladies, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833458 The Learned Ladies, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Learned Ladies, Engraving from "Works" by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere (Jean Baptiste Poquelin)

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ, c.1490 (oil on panel)
8682960 The Lamentation over the Dead Christ, c.1490 (oil on panel) by Master of the Virgo Inter Virgines, (fl.1470-1500); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: By the Master of the Virgo Inter Virgines).

Infancy. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas)
8718108 Infancy. From the series: The Four Ages of Man, 1840-45 (oil on canvas) by Blunck, Ditlev Conrad (1798-1854); Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; (add.info.: By Ditlev Blunck).

Women in tradtional sardinian costume, winding wool with a skein-winder, 1903 (print on double-weight paper)
3563547 Women in tradtional sardinian costume, winding wool with a skein-winder, 1903 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bono 1903 Photographer: Guiso); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Marie Antoinette and her hairdresser, 1842 (engraving)
ELD4929090 Marie Antoinette and her hairdresser, 1842 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Marie Antoinette (Marie-Antoinette) (1755-1793)

Italian emigrants on the deck of a boat in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo)
PCT5618246 Italian emigrants on the deck of a boat in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo); (add.info)

A young Italian emigrant on the dock in the port of Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo)
PCT5618249 A young Italian emigrant on the dock in the port of Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo); (add.info)

The Forced Marriage, 1896 (engraving)
ELD4833532 The Forced Marriage, 1896 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forced Marriage, Engraving from "Works" by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Moliere (Jean Baptiste Poquelin)

Italian emigrants on the deck of a ship in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo)
PCT5618244 Italian emigrants on the deck of a ship in Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024.

Bonaparte Women (black chalk )
XOS5884086 Bonaparte Women (black chalk ) by Regnault, Thomas Casimir (1823-75); 25.5x18.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Drawing by Thomas Casimir Regnault)

Aeneas says Farewell to Dido, 1679 (tapestry weave: silk and wool)
XOS5886558 Aeneas says Farewell to Dido, 1679 (tapestry weave: silk and wool) by Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (Il Viterbese) (1610-62); 403x394 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

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In the captivating painting "The Parable of the Talents" from 1884, they can depicted engaging in a thought-provoking scene. Each person holds a different number of talents, symbolizing their unique abilities and potential. As they stand together, it becomes evident that this parable encourages us to utilize our gifts wisely and not let them go to waste. Moving on to another artwork titled "Dance of the N. W. Indians, at the Mission of St. Jose de California, " created between 1843-1850 as a watercolor masterpiece. Here we witness four individuals gracefully moving in sync with each other, showcasing their cultural heritage through dance. This vibrant depiction highlights unity and celebration among these indigenous people. Now let's delve into "De Stamtafel: storytelling in a cafe" painted in 1879 by an artist who skillfully captures the essence of camaraderie within a café setting. Four friends gather around a table engrossed in conversation while sharing stories and laughter over drinks. This heartwarming scene reminds us of the joy found in connecting with others through shared experiences. Shifting gears to "Midsummer Night's Dream (Sommernachtstraum)" lithograph from 1918, we encounter four enchanting characters immersed in Shakespearean magic. Their whimsical costumes and playful expressions transport us into a world where dreams intertwine with reality under moonlit nights. Taking inspiration from everyday life is "Peasants Smoking in an Inn, " an oil painting dating back to approximately 1640 that portrays four peasants enjoying moments of relaxation amidst their daily routines. The warm ambiance emanating from this scene invites viewers to appreciate simple pleasures found within communal spaces like taverns. Next up is an etching called "Three Orientals" crafted by an artist during the year 1641; it showcases intricate details capturing diverse facial features and clothing styles representative of Eastern cultures at that time.