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The Ring on My FingerModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Du Ring an meinem Finger, which is, The Ring on my Finger. A barefoot peasant girl sits on a wheelbarrow stacked high with sheaves of wheat. She is admiring a ring on her second-smallest finger: an en [...]

Keywords: women, romance, engagement, bare feet, farming, harvest, wheat, fields, greyscale

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Added: 2022-05-25

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Strength and CunningModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Kraft ud List, which is, Strength (the lion) and Cunning (the demoness or harpy). Here we have a lion with a chain around its neck; leaning against it is a dark-eyed winged woman; perhaps she holds th [...]

Keywords: lions, animals, demons, people, wings, women, imaginary creatures, fantasy, death, chains, greyscale

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Added: 2021-06-23

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Cupid with a ButterflyModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Amor mit Schmetterling, which is, Cupid with Butterfly, an engraving by F. Feldweg of a painting by the prolific French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau. Cupid, here as a modestly-posed naked boy wit [...]

Keywords: romance, cupid, cherubs, putti, boys, fountains, greyscale

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Added: 2025-01-04

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December Night (Dezembernacht)Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Dezembernacht. An engraving by Richard Bong after a picture by R. Weihe. In a path in the woods, snow-covered, in moonlight, are two deer, a mother and her child. In the background a light gleams from [...]

Keywords: winter, christmas, xmas, forests, trees, snow, cold, deer, animals, shadows, light, rural scenes, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2024-12-25

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Galileo at the Florentine Royal CourtModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Galilei am Florentinischen Fürstenhofe, which is, Galileo at the Florentine Royal Court. The engraving, by IJ Sommer, after a painting by Annibale Gatti, is one of several showing Galileo meeting with [...]

Keywords: galileo, milton, science, telescopes, people, beards, interiors, arches, history of science, greyscale

Places shown: Italy

Added: 2021-06-23

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My Dearest Child (My Love)Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Mein Lieb, or, My Love. A peasant woman has picked up her son, and is kissing his cheek. He is perhaps five of ssix years old. They wear cheap clothing, but warm enough for a North Italian Winter. The [...]

Keywords: parenting, affection, love, motherhood, people, women, children, art, peasants, greyscale

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Added: 2023-01-27

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Through Woods and FieldsModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

A young lady leans with one elegantly gloved hand on a wooden fence or stile, petting her black dog with the other hand. The dog rests its chin on the fence and has one paw through. The woman wears a [...]

Keywords: people, women, colour, dogs, animals, costumes, bonnets, hats, fences, green, purple

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Added: 2022-07-02

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Summer EveningModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Sommerabend, which is, Summer Evening, painted by Hermann Sschlittgen and shown at the Great Berlin Art Exhibition (der Grossen Berliner Kunstausstellung) in 1893. The picture shows, i think, a mother [...]

Keywords: paintings, art, chinese new year, lanterns, mothers, people, children, women, wonder, joy, excitement, art, colour

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Added: 2023-01-18

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German Coaching InnModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

The illustration is from an article entitled Our German Weapons Students (Unsere deutschen Waffen-Studenten) and is entitled The Coming of the Sausages (Der Landjäger kommt), by A. Blunck, which i tak [...]

Keywords: inns, buildings, carts, carriages, roads, street scenes, people, gossip, rumours, half-timbered buildings, tudor architecture, colour

Places shown: Germany

Added: 2022-07-02

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Golden SundayModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

A bearded bespectacled man is counting coins, perhaps from a church collection. Coins are arranged haphazardly on a table in front of him, along with a large book.

Keywords: people, beards, money, coins, corruption, colour

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Added: 2022-07-02

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Blossom-snowModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Blüthenschnee, which is, blossom snow. A lady walks a dog down a path past a row of cherry trees in this painting. The picture is signed N.Geiger, which was possibly Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805 [...]

Keywords: people, animals, dogs, women, trees, snow, blossom, flowers, parks, paths, elegance, colour

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Added: 2021-06-23

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The Irmin Column in the Cathedral of HildesheimModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Die Irminsäule im Dom zu Hildesheim. Which is, in English, The Irmin Column in the Cathedral of Hildesheim, here decorated for Christmas. The column has candles surrounding a figure (Mary) with a halo [...]

Keywords: christmas, xmas, pillars, columns, priests, men, people, costumes, candles, candelabra, candlesticks, statuary, religion, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2024-12-24

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Horse Racing: FinishModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

It’s a horse race, and the two leading horses are coming towards us, neck and neck for a close finish.

Keywords: horse racing, horses, jockeys, people, colour, men, competition, competitive, sports, sporting events

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Added: 2022-06-05

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