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Nightfall, 1904. Creator: Nils Kreuger
Nightfall, 1904

March Evening, 1900. Creator: Nils Kreuger
March Evening, 1900

The Nihon Embankment at Yoshiwara, Late 1850s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
The Nihon Embankment at Yoshiwara, Late 1850s. From One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Moon Reflected in the Rice Fields at Sarashina in Shinano Province, 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Moon Reflected in the Rice Fields at Sarashina in Shinano Province, 1858

Fujiwara no Yasumasa Playing the Flute by Moonlight on an Open Moor, 1888. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Fujiwara no Yasumasa Playing the Flute by Moonlight on an Open Moor, 1888. From One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

Yokobue Waiting from Takiguchi Tokiyori by Moonlight at Horinji, 1890. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Yokobue Waiting from Takiguchi Tokiyori by Moonlight at Horinji, 1890. From One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

Moonlight, 1884. Creator: Johan Ericson
Moonlight, 1884

Yokobue Waiting from Takiguchi Tokiyori by Moonlight at Horinji, 1890. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Yokobue Waiting from Takiguchi Tokiyori by Moonlight at Horinji, 1890. From One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

Laigh Kirk Close (#23), Printed 1900. Creator: Thomas Annan
Laigh Kirk Close (#23), Printed 1900

Mountain Landscape, c1740. Creator: Unknown
Mountain Landscape, c1740

Sunrise, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Sunrise, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

Full Moon, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Full Moon, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets

A Couple beneath an Arbor of Flowering Yugao, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Couple beneath an Arbor of Flowering Yugao, 1886. From One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

"The Prodigal Son", drawn by S. Read, 1860. Creator: M. Jackson. "The Prodigal Son", drawn by S
"The Prodigal Son", drawn by S. Read, 1860. Warily, almost stealthily, with bated breath and cautious step, the youthful figure crossed the terrace walk

"The House on Fire on Christmas Eve", 1860. Creator: Unknown. "The House on Fire on Christmas Eve"
"The House on Fire on Christmas Eve", 1860. Illustration from a short story published in "Illustrated London News", 1860

The Wassail Bowl - drawn by John Gilbert, 1860. Creator: Smyth
all! welcome all! The feast is spread in the vaulted hall...The gen'rous wassail-bowl With kindness warms the soul. We quaff it to friends, we quaff it to foes

The Eclipse of the Sun on July 18 in Spain - the eclipse as seen by Mr. Thompson in... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Eclipse of the Sun on July 18 in Spain - the eclipse as seen by Mr. Thompson in Santander Bay - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

The Eclipse of the Sun on July 18 in Spain - luminous corona as seen round the Moon... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Eclipse of the Sun on July 18 in Spain - luminous corona as seen round the Moon - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860....in a moment afterwards the sun had disappeared

"The Coliseum, Rome", by F.L. Bridell in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: Thomas Gilks
"The Coliseum, Rome", by F.L. Bridell in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Engraving of a painting. This vast arena, constructed for the indulgence of brutal appetites

The Last German Roads; Snow in Alsace. At Schnepfenried a network of half-buried... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Last German Roads; Snow in Alsace. At Schnepfenried a network of half-buried iron wires, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Ushiwakamaru at Gojo Bridge, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Ushiwakamaru at Gojo Bridge, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1490s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1490s, (2023). Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator and colonist who was sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain

Arashiyama, Kyoto, 1897. Creator: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Arashiyama, Kyoto, 1897. Series: Sketches of Famous Places in Japan

Elderly Couple Worshipping the Rising Sun, c1850. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Elderly Couple Worshipping the Rising Sun, c1850

AI Image - Illustration of a Dickensian Christmas street scene, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI Image - Illustration of a Dickensian Christmas street scene, 2023

Otomo no Sadehiko Leaving Sayohime to Invade Korea, 1879. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Otomo no Sadehiko Leaving Sayohime to Invade Korea, 1879. From A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan

AI Image - Illustration of Napoleon the pig from George Orwell's "Animal Farm", 2023. In "Animal Farm", a satire on Stalinism first published in England in 1945

The Virgin Mary, 1503. Creator: Master of Anne de Bretagne
The Virgin Mary, 1503. Illustration from a Book of Hours, Salisbury. Latin text: [?] matutinas de conceptione beatisseme dei genitricis Virginis marie - (roughly translated as [)

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 19 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 19 of 33), 1900

White, between circa 1847 and circa 1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
White, between circa 1847 and circa 1852. From Costumes in Five Different Colors

Landscape with Dunes, 1649. Creator: Jacob van Ruisdael
Landscape with Dunes, 1649

The Herdsman's Cottage, 1850. Creator: Samuel Palmer
The Herdsman's Cottage, 1850. From periodical: The Portfolio, 1872

Moonlight: Walls of Tangiers, between c1913 and c1914. Creator: Henry Ossawa Tanner
Moonlight: Walls of Tangiers, between c1913 and c1914

Sunset Landscape, 1887. Creator: Henri-Joseph Harpignies
Sunset Landscape, 1887

Woman Making Rabbit Shadow for Small Boy, 1807. Creator: Shinsai
Woman Making Rabbit Shadow for Small Boy, 1807

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 3 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 3 of 33), 1900. Album of (thirty) color woodblock prints

A View of a Lake in the Mountains (image 1 of 2), between c1856 and c1859. Creator: George Caleb Bingham
A View of a Lake in the Mountains (image 1 of 2), between c1856 and c1859

A View of a Lake in the Mountains (image 2 of 2), between c1856 and c1859. Creator: George Caleb Bingham
A View of a Lake in the Mountains (image 2 of 2), between c1856 and c1859

Landscape with the Holy Family, c15th century. Creator: Anon
Landscape with the Holy Family, c15th century

Boston Harbor, Sunset, between 1850 and 1855. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
Boston Harbor, Sunset, between 1850 and 1855

Mars, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Mars, c1585. From Planetarium - Effectus et Eorum in Signis Zodiac

Mercury, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Mercury, c1585. From The Seven Planets, pl. 6

The Moon, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
The Moon, c1585. From The Seven Planets, pl. 2

Castle Island, Boston Harbor, 1916. Creator: Frederick Childe Hassam
Castle Island, Boston Harbor, 1916

The Sun, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
The Sun, c1585. From The Seven Plantes, pl. 1

Title Page, 1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Title Page, 1585. From The Seven Planets

Twenty-Five Views of the Capital (image 14 of 29), Late 19th century. Creator: Morikawa Sobun
Twenty-Five Views of the Capital (image 14 of 29), Late 19th century

65 Chaitamoni, Naples, Printed 1846 circa. Creator: Calvert Jones
65 Chaitamoni, Naples, Printed 1846 circa

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"The Solar System: A Cosmic Symphony Unveiled" In the vast expanse of space, our home planet Earth appears as a mere speck, a Pale Blue Dot amidst the infinite wonders of the solar system. Voyager 1, humanity's farthest-reaching spacecraft, captured this humbling perspective in its iconic photograph. As we journey further into the depths of space, we encounter breathtaking sights like Earthrise over Moon. The Apollo 8 mission gifted us with this awe-inspiring image that forever changed our perception of our place in the universe. Just as artists have immortalized moments on canvas, JMW Turner's masterpiece "The Fighting Temeraire" reminds us of our connection to celestial bodies. Similarly, the 1919 solar eclipse allowed scientists to validate Einstein's theory of general relativity and opened new doors to understanding gravity's role in shaping our solar system. Amidst these scientific endeavors lies an artistic touch—the Sounds of Earth Record Cover. This golden record aboard Voyager carries sounds and images representing humanity's diverse cultures and achievements—a testament to both science and art intertwining harmoniously. Venturing deeper into space reveals mesmerizing phenomena such as Orion nebula—an ethereal birthplace for stars where cosmic forces shape new worlds. And just like how artwork can capture fleeting moments, Earthrise photograph turned artwork captures a profound sense of wonder at witnessing our own planet from afar. Yet even centuries ago, artists like Samuel Palmer envisioned otherworldly landscapes through their imagination—like Coming from Evening Church—a glimpse into an artist's interpretation beyond earthly realms. Joseph Farquharson's The Silence of Snows transports us to serene wintry scenes that evoke tranquility amidst cosmic chaos. Once again, a solar eclipse captivates minds—this time in 1919—as it did during Christ in the Wilderness by Briton Riviere (1898). These celestial events remind us that nature holds immense power while inspiring artistic expressions that transcend time.