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"Shines: Illuminating Moments from Hypnos, the God of Sleep, to Moonlit Churchyards" In the realm of dreams, Hypnos, the ancient Greek God of Sleep

Background imageShines Collection: Hypnos, God of Sleep

Hypnos, God of Sleep
HYPNOS is the Greek god of sleep, known as SOMNUS to the Romans; he lives in a cave in the Cimmerian country where the sun never shines

Background imageShines Collection: Couple Meditating 1913

Couple Meditating 1913
A couple sit meditating on a hill overlooking a lake, while a new moon shines across the water

Background imageShines Collection: Thessaloniki - Street Traders and Foreign Military Personnel

Thessaloniki - Street Traders and Foreign Military Personnel
Street Traders, including a shoeshine boy, a cigarette seller and a porter - all finding plenty of cutom amongst the foreign troops staioned in Thessaloniki (Indian, French and British)

Background imageShines Collection: SHOE-BLACK 1877

SHOE-BLACK 1877
A Shoe-Black boy cleans and shines a gentlemans shoes on a wooden block

Background imageShines Collection: Portrait of a black wolf sitting in a snow covered field, YNP, USA

Portrait of a black wolf sitting in a snow covered field, YNP, USA
Portrait of a black wolf (Canis lupus) waiting in a snow covered field looking at camera; Yellowstone National Park, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Nighttime view of Sherman Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Nighttime view of Sherman Avenue, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
The moon shines clearly in a black sky and electric lights and parked cars dramatically line the sides of the road. Date: circa 1940

Background imageShines Collection: MOONLIT CHURCHYARD

MOONLIT CHURCHYARD
The full moon shines on a churchyard, encouraging the dead to rise from their graves and scare passing villagers till cockcrow sends them scurrying back... Date: circa 1870

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DDE-90039176
Days last light shines on ski runs of Whitefish Mountain Resort in Whitefish, Montana, USA Date: 11/06/2013

Background imageShines Collection: Sunlight Shines On Welsh Fans

Sunlight Shines On Welsh Fans Wales V Scotland, Six Nations Wales V Scotland Millennium Stadium Cardiff, Wales 14 February 2004 Date: 14 February 2004

Background imageShines Collection: Sketches at the International Municipal Ball at Guildhall (engraving)

Sketches at the International Municipal Ball at Guildhall (engraving)
1621250 Sketches at the International Municipal Ball at Guildhall (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShines Collection: A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjaub, India (engraving)

A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjaub, India (engraving)
1046773 A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjaub, India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjaub, India)

Background imageShines Collection: Gustave Dores Don Quixote: 'By the sun that shines, I have a good mind to run thee through

Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "By the sun that shines, I have a good mind to run thee through the body with my
6008322 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " By the sun that shines, I have a good mind to run thee through the body with my lance" (engraving) by Dore

Background imageShines Collection: Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho)

Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho)
3631225 Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls and boys come out to play)

Background imageShines Collection: The Apparitor of the Secret Tribunal (engraving)

The Apparitor of the Secret Tribunal (engraving)
6021205 The Apparitor of the Secret Tribunal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Apparitor of the Secret Tribunal)

Background imageShines Collection: Snow Rays

Snow Rays
Manuel Bermúdez

Background imageShines Collection: Engine Trouble Date: 1954

Engine Trouble Date: 1954

Background imageShines Collection: SHOE BLACK / GERMANY

SHOE BLACK / GERMANY
A shoeblack shines a customers shoes on a pavement in Germany Date: 1950s

Background imageShines Collection: ZODIAC ON XMAS DAY

ZODIAC ON XMAS DAY
The night sky as it appears at midnight on 25 December, a moment sacred to Mithras (and subsequently to Christians) - the star of the Magi shines over the sign of the Virgin Date: circa 1700

Background imageShines Collection: Rock formations along El Matador state beach at night near Los Angeles, Malibu, California, USA

Rock formations along El Matador state beach at night near Los Angeles, Malibu, California, USA
Rock formations along El Matador State Beach at night with the city lights of Los Angeles in the background; Malibu, California, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Cottonwood tree near fence illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA

Cottonwood tree near fence illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA
Sunlight illuminates the silhouette of a large cottonwood tree (Populus deltoides) in a snow covered field near a wooden fence in the early morning mist at sunrise

Background imageShines Collection: Cottonwood tree illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA

Cottonwood tree illuminated by the sunrise in the fog in winter, Lamar Valley, YNP, USA
Sunlight illuminates the silhouette of a cottonwood tree (Populus deltoides) in a snow covered field in the early morning mist at sunrise, Lamar Valley; Yellowstone National Park

Background imageShines Collection: Sunrise over Western Australia above the trees of the Kimberley Region, Australia

Sunrise over Western Australia above the trees of the Kimberley Region, Australia
Golden sunrise over Western Australia above the horizon of silhouetted trees at King George River in The Kimberley; Western Australia, Australia

Background imageShines Collection: Forest in Glendalough in the Wicklow Mountains of County Wicklow, Ireland

Forest in Glendalough in the Wicklow Mountains of County Wicklow, Ireland
Close-up of sunlight shining on the green vegetation of the forest floor in Glendalough (Valley of the Two Lakes) in the Wicklow Mountains; Derrybawn, County Wicklow, Ireland

Background imageShines Collection: Silhouette of trawlers and a small boat along the rocky shoreline with a glowing sunset, Alaska, USA

Silhouette of trawlers and a small boat along the rocky shoreline with a glowing sunset, Alaska, USA
Silhouette of people in a small boat and fishing trawlers along the rocky shoreline with the bright sun casting an orange glow over the water with mountains on the horizon in Amalga Harbor at sunset;

Background imageShines Collection: Sunset reflecting golden light on the water and rock formations of Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA

Sunset reflecting golden light on the water and rock formations of Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA
Golden sunset with rays of light reflecting a warm glow over the tranquil water of the Lynn Canal with its silhouetted rock formations near Juneau; Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: The moon over El Matador state beach at night, Malibu, California, USA

The moon over El Matador state beach at night, Malibu, California, USA
The moon over rock formations along the El Matador State Beach at night; Malibu, California, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Golden sunset and storm clouds above silhouetted boats along coastline in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA

Golden sunset and storm clouds above silhouetted boats along coastline in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, USA
A golden sunset highlights the storm clouds above the silhouetted yachts moored in the tranquil water along the coastline in Lahaina; Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Shaft of light creates a glowing beam in a slot canyon, USA

Shaft of light creates a glowing beam in a slot canyon, USA
Shaft of light creates a glowing beam in a slot canyon in Antelope Canyon; Arizona, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Sunset reflecting golden light on Lynn Canal with is silhouetted rock formations, Alaska, USA

Sunset reflecting golden light on Lynn Canal with is silhouetted rock formations, Alaska, USA
Golden sunset with rays of light reflecting a warm glow over the tranquil water of the Lynn Canal with its silhouetted rock formations near Juneau; Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Humpback whale displaying fluke with the sun setting over the mountains, Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA

Humpback whale displaying fluke with the sun setting over the mountains, Lynn Canal, Alaska, USA
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) displaying its fluke while surfacing in the waters of the Lynn Canal at the Inside Passage

Background imageShines Collection: Sunlight reflecting on a meadow blooming with wild iris plants, Tongass Forest, Alaska, USA

Sunlight reflecting on a meadow blooming with wild iris plants, Tongass Forest, Alaska, USA
Sunlight reflecting on a meadow blooming with wild iris plants (Iris spuria) in the Tongass National Forest; Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Silhouette of trawlers and rocky shoreline of the Amalga Harbor at sunset, Juneau, Alaska, USA

Silhouette of trawlers and rocky shoreline of the Amalga Harbor at sunset, Juneau, Alaska, USA
Silhouette of fishing trawlers along the rocky shoreline with the bright sun casting a warm glow over the Amalga Harbor at sunset; Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Background imageShines Collection: Shrine of St Therese overlooking the Lynn Canal surrounded by trees, Favorite Channel, Alaska, USA

Shrine of St Therese overlooking the Lynn Canal surrounded by trees, Favorite Channel, Alaska, USA
Shrine of St Therese overlooking the Lynn Canal situated on the shore concealed by old spruce trees at Favorite Channel with the sun setting behind the Chilkat Mountains; Juneau, Alaska

Background imageShines Collection: Sun brightly shining over a black bear foraging for food along Steep Creek, The Tongass, Alaska, USA

Sun brightly shining over a black bear foraging for food along Steep Creek, The Tongass, Alaska, USA
A black bear (Ursus americanus) walking through the bright green grass foraging for food along a tranquil stream with the snowcapped mountains in the background

Background imageShines Collection: At the Ogres Dwelling

At the Ogres Dwelling
Hop O My Thumb and his brothers arrive at the dwelling of the ogre in the forest; the ogres wife shines a lantern on them

Background imageShines Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Eye of the World

Fantastic Adventures - Eye of the World by Alexander Blade. Two men parachute over a mountain range, passing by a gigantic jewel

Background imageShines Collection: SNCF poster, Cannes

SNCF poster, Cannes brille a travers le monde (Cannes shines across the world). Designed by Guy Serre. Date: circa 1937

Background imageShines Collection: Making Hay Bales

Making Hay Bales
Making hay while the sun shines. Date: late 1960s

Background imageShines Collection: Moon Autumn Grasses µ£êÒü½þºïÞìëÕø│Õ▒ÅÚó¿ Edo period

Moon Autumn Grasses µ£êÒü½þºïÞìëÕø│Õ▒ÅÚó¿ Edo period
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Background imageShines Collection: Louis d Or au soleil, en sanguine engraving 1705, Louis XIV sitting next to a table

Louis d Or au soleil, en sanguine engraving 1705, Louis XIV sitting next to a table, head resting on his left elbow which rests on his left knee; he is asleep

Background imageShines Collection: How many centuries of change and chance Those gnarled gray trunks have sentineled

How many centuries of change and chance Those gnarled gray trunks have sentineled, calm and still, Above the pool where slanting sunbeams glance, And the grave heron wets his tawny bill

Background imageShines Collection: Moses with the law in the company of two prophets, Johann Bussemacher, 1577-1627

Moses with the law in the company of two prophets, Johann Bussemacher, 1577-1627

Background imageShines Collection: Pilgrims climb to an upper town behind which the sun shines, Jan Luyken, Jan Rieuwertsz

Pilgrims climb to an upper town behind which the sun shines, Jan Luyken, Jan Rieuwertsz. 1683

Background imageShines Collection: Shoeshine

Shoeshine
1877: A young independent shoeblack shines the boots of a city gent. Original Publication: From Street Life In London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub

Background imageShines Collection: Making Hay whilst the sun shines in Switzerland

Making Hay whilst the sun shines in Switzerland Date: circa 1904

Background imageShines Collection: Picture No. 10761710

Picture No. 10761710
Sunlight that shines through the stained-glass windows creates this play of colours in the interior of the Cathedral in the city of Palma Date:

Background imageShines Collection: Louis D or Au Soleil

Louis D or Au Soleil, En Sanguine Engraving 1705, Louis Xiv Sitting Next To A Table, Head Resting On His Left Elbow Which Rests On His Left Knee; He Is Asleep

Background imageShines Collection: How many centuries of change and chance Those gnarled gray trunks have sentineled

How many centuries of change and chance Those gnarled gray trunks have sentineled, calm and still, Above the pool where slanting sunbeams glance, And the grave heron wets his tawny bill



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"Shines: Illuminating Moments from Hypnos, the God of Sleep, to Moonlit Churchyards" In the realm of dreams, Hypnos, the ancient Greek God of Sleep, casts his gentle spell as moonlight shines upon a peaceful slumber. Transporting us back in time to 1913, a couple finds solace in meditation amidst chaos and uncertainty - their inner light shines brightly. Thessaloniki's vibrant streets come alive with street traders and foreign military personnel; diversity shines through every interaction. Journeying further into history, we encounter a shoe-black from 1877 whose hard work and dedication make even worn-out shoes shine like new. As night falls on Sherman Avenue in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, twinkling lights illuminate the path ahead - a city that never sleeps but always shines. The ethereal beauty of a moonlit churchyard captivates our senses; shadows dance as moonbeams gently caress ancient tombstones. Amidst bustling crowds at an International Municipal Ball at Guildhall, sketches capture moments where elegance and grandeur shine brightest. Witnessing A Days Hawking at Dera Ghazi Khan in Punjaub India takes us on an enchanting journey where falcons soar high and adventure glimmers under the sun's radiant shine. Gustave Doré's powerful engraving brings Don Quixote's determination to life as he declares with unwavering conviction: "By the sun that shines. . " Girls and boys frolic joyfully under golden rays; innocence sparkles as they play together – laughter shining brighter than any color litho. From mythical gods to historical engravings and everyday scenes bathed in sunlight or moonbeams – these glimpses remind us that no matter how dark it may seem sometimes, there is always something or someone shining brightly, guiding us towards hope and inspiration.