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The home of a new farmer who has successfully established himself on the raw land, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The home of a new farmer who has successfully established himself on the raw land. He has repaid his FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan of twelve hundred and forty-eight dollars in full

Building barn for tobacco, near Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Building barn for tobacco. Such a barn costs about one hundred dollars, takes approximately one week to build. Near Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Father and son building house on outskirts of Salinas, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Father and son building house on outskirts of Salinas, California. Settlement of recently migrated lettuce workers

Between Tulare and Fresno, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Between Tulare and Fresno, California. [Accommodation for farm workers: New Cabins Now Open ]

Burroughs children playing in the yard, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
Burroughs children playing in the yard, Hale County, Alabama

Mii Temple in Omi Province, No. 14 on the Saikoku Pilgrimage Route (Saikoku junrei juyonba... 1859)
Mii Temple in Omi Province, No. 14 on the Saikoku Pilgrimage Route (Saikoku junrei juyonban Omi Miidera), from the series " The Miracles of Kannon (Kannon reigenki)", 1859

The Seasons - Autumn (oil on canvas)
XOT362344 The Seasons - Autumn (oil on canvas) by Diziani, Antonio (1737-97); Museo Civico degli Eremitani, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: by Antonio Diziani (1737-97))

Silbury Hill (w / c on paper)
AGN252249 Silbury Hill (w/c on paper) by Nash, Paul (1889-1946); 39x57 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Agnew s, London; English, out of copyright

A Moscow Street, 1910s (oil on canvas)
BAL92380 A Moscow Street, 1910s (oil on canvas) by Ulyanov, Nikolai Pavlovich (1875-1949); 74x100 cm; Art Museum, Samara, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Project for theatrical decor, gymnasts, 1926 (gouache on paper) (b / w photo)
FFA151366 Project for theatrical decor, gymnasts, 1926 (gouache on paper) (b/w photo) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 50.8x66.6 cm; Private Collection

Farm Yard, Essex, 1940 (oil on canvas)
657680 Farm Yard, Essex, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Hodgkins, Frances (1869-1947); 70x82.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Farm Yard, Essex. Frances Hodgkins (1869-1947). Oil on canvas. Dated 1940

The Absolution of Volunteers, 1915 (litho)
STC407198 The Absolution of Volunteers, 1915 (litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Study for Design for Wall Decoration, c. 1918 (pencil on paper)
LIS244448 Study for Design for Wall Decoration, c.1918 (pencil on paper) by Knights, Winifred (1899-1947); 62.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art; British, out of copyright

Stage design, 1926
PWI92273 Stage design, 1926 by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); Musee National d Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France; © Peter Willi; Russian, out of copyright

The Kiss on the Ladder, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781131 The Kiss on the Ladder, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le baiser sur l echelle Illustration from La Guirlande)

Mi journee italienne (Italian Midday). Jeune femme, l epaule denudee, cueillant une grappe de raisins - Peinture de
FIA5327242 Mi journee italienne (Italian Midday). Jeune femme, l epaule denudee, cueillant une grappe de raisins - Peinture de Karl Pavlovich Briullov (Brioullov) (1799-1852) - Huile sur toile, 1827

Messe de saint Gregoire - The Mass of Saint Gregory the Great - Peinture de Diego de la Cruz (active 1482-1500)
FIA5400185 Messe de saint Gregoire - The Mass of Saint Gregory the Great - Peinture de Diego de la Cruz (active 1482-1500) - before 1480 - Oil on wood - 168x168 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya

Descent into the Hallein Salt Mine, Austria, 18th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986490 Descent into the Hallein Salt Mine, Austria, 18th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Descent into the Hallein Salt Mine, Austria)

The Doorway; La Porte, (oil on canvas)
825810 The Doorway; La Porte, (oil on canvas) by Roy, Pierre (1880-1950); 63.8x38.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Doorway; La Porte. Pierre Roy (1880-1950). Oil on canvas

Study for Design for Wall Decoration - Three Women Bearing Baskets of Apples, c. 1918 (pencil on paper)
2648874 Study for Design for Wall Decoration - Three Women Bearing Baskets of Apples, c.1918 (pencil on paper) by Knights, Winifred (1899-1947); 62.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art

Battles between Muslims and Byzantines in Syracuse, Sicily, in 878, under the rule of Emperor Theophile
AIS5344081 Battles between Muslims and Byzantines in Syracuse, Sicily, in 878, under the rule of Emperor Theophile, miniature from " Synopsis historiarum", c.1126-1150

Hopi Maiden, Village of Walpi (oil on canvas)
HEH372275 Hopi Maiden, Village of Walpi (oil on canvas) by Moon, Carl (1878-1948); 81.3x66 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Gulliver at Brobdingnag. 1940 (illustration)
7167167 Gulliver at Brobdingnag. 1940 (illustration) by Timar, Emeric (1898-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration by Emeric Timar (1898-1950)

Sainte Claire (Chiara Offreduccio di Favarone, 1194-1253) avec la scene du siege d Assise (Italie)
FIA5374217 Sainte Claire (Chiara Offreduccio di Favarone, 1194-1253) avec la scene du siege d Assise (Italie). (Saint Clare With The Scene Of The Siege Of Assisi)

Marie de Medici, Queen of France. Escape
7177149 Marie de Medici, Queen of France. Escape. by Gunst, Philip van (fl.1685-1732); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie de Medici, 1573 - 1642)

Jacobs Ladder (colour litho)
5990750 Jacobs Ladder (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacobs Ladder)

Sport on the S. S. Cedric, 1921 (oil on canvasboard)
657477 Sport on the S.S. Cedric, 1921 (oil on canvasboard) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport on the S.S. Cedric. Sir William Nicholson (1872-1949)

Jacobs Dream, 1593 (oil on canvas)
XNT222795 Jacobs Dream, 1593 (oil on canvas) by Cardi Cigoli, Ludovico (1559-1613); 173x134 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, France

Project for a siege tower, illustration from De re Militari by Roberto Valturio (1405-75)
XIR217235 Project for a siege tower, illustration from De re Militari by Roberto Valturio (1405-75) 1470 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Capitolare, Padua

Houses on Saffron Hill, London, between Holborn and Clerkenwell, c. 1883 (colour litho)
3245482 Houses on Saffron Hill, London, between Holborn and Clerkenwell, c.1883 (colour litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Historiated initial E depicting grape picking and wine making, from the Historia Naturalis, by Pliny the Elder (vellum)
XIR181038 Historiated initial E depicting grape picking and wine making, from the Historia Naturalis, by Pliny the Elder (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana

A siege machine, illustration from De re Militari by Roberto Valturio (1405-75) 1470 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
XIR217236 A siege machine, illustration from De re Militari by Roberto Valturio (1405-75) 1470 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Capitolare, Padua, Italy

A Carriers Cart Outside an Inn, c. 1785-90 (pen & ink and w / c on laid paper)
XYC208278 A Carriers Cart Outside an Inn, c.1785-90 (pen & ink and w/c on laid paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 25.8x38.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

Jacob dreams
[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Engraving by Gustave Dore

Salmon Ladder (T. Quinn)
Salmon Ladder (T.Quinn) Newmarket 22 May 1997 Date: 22 May 1997

Salmon Ladder Ridden By Pat Eddery 19 May 1995 Date: 19 May 1995

Ceiling of the Room of Heliodorus, whole. 1511-1514 (fresco)
7232640 Ceiling of the Room of Heliodorus, whole.1511-1514 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

The Trojan Horse (engraving)
7150781 The Trojan Horse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trojan Horse. Illustration from True Stories from Ancient History by Maria Elizabeth Budden)

The foster mother: young woman feeding orphaned bird chicks in a nest (colour litho)
7157304 The foster mother: young woman feeding orphaned bird chicks in a nest (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The foster mother)

Firemen training: practice descending a ladder carrying dummies (colour litho)
7157439 Firemen training: practice descending a ladder carrying dummies (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firemen training)

All steel fireproof turntable fire escape (colour litho)
7157437 All steel fireproof turntable fire escape (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: All steel fireproof turntable fire escape)

Builders working on a house (colour litho)
7172629 Builders working on a house (colour litho) by Rohling, Carl (1849-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Builders working on a house)

Guardians of the Night (engraving)
7172197 Guardians of the Night (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guardians of the Night)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Echelle; Ladder; Leiter (engraving)
7195798 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Echelle; Ladder; Leiter (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Echelle; Ladder; Leiter)

The Mass of Saint Gregory - Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489) - ca 1460 - Oil on wood - 45, 1x29
FIA5397625 The Mass of Saint Gregory - Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489) - ca 1460 - Oil on wood - 45, 1x29, 4 - Art Gallery of Ontario by Marmion, Simon (c.1425-89); Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

La descente de croix (deposition). The Descent from the Cross. Parmi les personnages entourant le corps de Jesus Christ
FIA5327056 La descente de croix (deposition). The Descent from the Cross. Parmi les personnages entourant le corps de Jesus Christ : la Vierge Marie, saint Nicodeme et saint Joseph d Arimathie

La deposition (The Deposition). Sont representes : sainte Marie Madeleine, la Vierge Marie, Jesus Christ
FIA5368793 La deposition (The Deposition). Sont representes : sainte Marie Madeleine, la Vierge Marie, Jesus Christ, Joseph d Arimathie, saint Nicodeme et saint Jean

"Paysage au puits"Maisons ou ferme hollandaise avec toit de chaume
FIA5329674 " Paysage au puits" Maisons ou ferme hollandaise avec toit de chaume. (Landscape with a draw well) Peinture de Jan Josefsz van Goyen (1596-1656) 1642 Musee Pouchkine

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"Ascending to the Divine: The Ladder of Saint John Climacus" In the realm of spiritual enlightenment, few have reached the pinnacle as Saint John Climacus did. As an Abbot of Mount Sinai in the 6th century, he crafted a metaphorical ladder that would guide souls towards heavenly ascent. This late 12th-century icon depicts St. John at the top rung, symbolizing his profound wisdom and connection with God. Meanwhile, across time and space, other ladders tell their own stories. In 1926-1927 London, an old pub on the River Thames witnessed laughter and camaraderie as locals climbed its wooden steps to enjoy pints and conversations that echoed through history. On Polkanuggo Quarry in Cornwall during 1903-1904, sturdy ladders were essential tools for miners seeking precious minerals deep within Earth's embrace. Each step taken was a testament to human resilience and determination. But not all they are meant for earthly endeavors alone. Zazel, known as the Human Cannonball, defied gravity itself by soaring through the air propelled by explosive force – her ladder becoming a launching pad into awe-inspiring heights. Even within iconic structures like Big Ben's clock face or towering oil rigs in Iran's deserts, ladders serve as gateways to hidden worlds where brave individuals venture daily. Firefighters battling infernos on Eagle Street or responding swiftly to serious house fires in Notting Hill rely on these trusty companions to ascend towards danger with unwavering courage. And then there are those unique instances where nature intertwines with human craftsmanship – Meoto-Iwa (Wedded Rocks) standing tall amidst crashing waves off Japan's coast beckon visitors who dare climb their sacred path towards unity and harmony. From ancient monastic teachings to bustling city streets or remote corners of our planet – each ladder holds significance beyond its physical form. They represent our innate desire for growth, progress, and connection.