Art/Painting Art Prints

Text on the tag: The original painting, destroyed by fire in 1698, was painted by Hans Holbein the Younger. The king commissioned several copies t...

Text on the tag: Elizabeth I (1533-1603), the last Tudor monarch, ruled England and Ireland for over 40 years. Through bringing peace to the realm...

Text on the tag: Illustration by draughtsman Jean Bernard in 1815. There are over 500 million domestic cats in the world, and are one of, if not th...

Text on the tag: Carl Reichert (1836-1918) was born in Vienna and took after his father, Heinrich Reichert who was also a painter of animal and por...

Text on the tag: Chinese silk embroidery with gold threads, portrays a five clawed dragon - the quintessential symbol of imperial power. Depicted w...

Text on the tag: According to Google, the number of books published in all of modern history totals to around 13 million. With publishers constantl...

Text on the tag: Painted by Carl Spitzweg. The love for books is expressed showing a man intently reading a book up close to his face, holding a s...

Text on the tag: We are made whole by books, as by great space and the stars. Mary Carolyn Davies, 20thC American Poet.

Text on the tag: There are over 2,000 species of cacti of various shapes and sizes. Caldera cacti in south-western US can reach over 20 m (66 ft) i...

Text on the tag: Cette image fait partie d'une série de peintures miniatures indiennes appelées Ragamala, ou "Guirlande de Ragas". Chaque tableau ...

Text on the tag: This imaginative artwork celebrates Charles Dickens in the company of his most beloved characters, showcasing the author’s remark...

Text on the tag: Painted by her close friend Sir John Everett Millais as a wedding gift, this portrait marks Kate Dickens’s marriage to artist Cha...

Text on the tag: This artwork features the bodhisattva Manjusri and the goddess Mantramanudharani. Manjusri represents transcendent wisdom, while ...

Text on the tag: Mongolian ritual symbols are more than designs—they are believed to bring protection, luck, or healing. Each symbol has a purpose...

Text on the tag: This illustration from a delicate 19th century lithograph depicts Little Dorrit, the quiet heroine of Dickens’s novel, with grace...

Text on the tag: This illustration presents Mr Pickwick, the benevolent founder of the Pickwick Club, rendered with warmth and gentle humour. Fred...

Text on the tag: Une scène de salon de mode, où une femme portant le manteau Worth est observée par un groupe de personnages élégants, reflétant l...

Text on the tag: The Camden Head in Islington is a fine example of Victorian pub architecture. Built in 1899, as shown by carved exterior panels, ...

Text on the tag: This drawing, which accompanied Dickens and his wife during their tour of the USA in 1841, served as a reminder of their children...

Text on the tag: Illustration by the German born Dutch anatomist, Albinus, son of a professor of the practice of medicine. He served as a professo...

Text on the tag: En 1778, la marine française bat les Anglais, ce qui marque le début de l'engagement de la France dans la guerre d'indépendance a...

Text on the tag: The novel Oliver Twist was loosely based on Charles Dickens’ own life. From age 12, he worked at a boot blacking factory. The mai...

Text on the tag: Illustration by Joseph Clayton Clark, also known as Kyd. Sam Weller is a character from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. A...

Text on the tag: Cette carte a été créée en 1660, par le graveur et éditeur néerlandais, Justus Danckerts. L'entreprise familiale de cartographie ...

Text on the tag: Due to their association with witches and superstition, cats were not popular as pets during the Tudor times. Despite this, they ...

Text on the tag: Hairstyles designed by Mr Ball. Based at No.131 Oxford Street opposite Hanover Gate, London, he showcased his array of stylish he...

Text on the tag: The Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie, led the expansion of the American steel industry becomin...

Text on the tag: While studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Van Gogh painted this humoristic memento mori. Some argue that Van Go...

Text on the tag: Japanese woodblock prints exercised a lasting influence on Van Gogh. The iris flower in Japanese art is a motif said to purify evi...

Text on the tag: Painted for the birth of Van Gogh's nephew, the “Blossoming Almond Tree” represents the rebirth of nature in spring and the begin...

Text on the tag: Cette peinture moghole dépeint l'histoire ancienne de Wag-wag, une île mythique censée être peuplée de créatures possédant une co...

Text on the tag: Damayanti et Nala, d'une histoire d'amour indienne, tombent amoureux l'un de l'autre sans jamais s'être rencontrés. Un cygne doré...

Text on the tag: La reliure est originaire d'Inde et d'Asie du Sud-Est. Au 2ème siècle avant notre ère, les scribes hindous ont commencé à écrire ...

Text on the tag: Le dieu Krishna danse sur la tête de la divinité-serpent Kaliya en guise de punition pour avoir pollué une rivière. Les épouses d...

Text on the tag: La déesse hindoue de la fortune Lakshmi tient une fleur de lotus comme symbole de la connaissance de soi et de libération spiritu...

Text on the tag: Exprimant l’essence du cosmos, ‘Om’ est l'un des symboles les plus importants dans la culture indienne, un son sacré, un mantra e...