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Concept

Mother and child

Images

  • Basket weavers. Gouache drawing.
  • Parvati enthroned nursing Ganesha. Watercolour drawing.
  • A woman representing Nature gives a baby to a mother; representing man's vulnerable and naked birth. Engraving by P. Galle, 1563.
  • A woman representing Nature gives a baby to a mother; representing man's vulnerable and naked birth. Engraving by P. Galle, 1563.
  • Woman suckling an infant. Chromolithograph.
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    The Virgin Mary with the Christ Child and angels, with Saint Francis, Saint Dominic, Saint Monica and Saint Mary Magdalene. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, 1830, after L. Carracci.

    Carracci, Lodovico, 1555-1619. | Reference: 11782i
    Part of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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    The birth of Christ; in the background, shepherds are hailed by an angel. Engraving.

    | Reference: 21812i
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    A Greenwich Pensioner recounting his exploits to a small boy, showing him a print called "The blowing up of the Orient": his mother and a print pedlar (?) look on. Engraving by T. Holles, 1845, after E. M. Ward.

    Ward, Edward Matthew, 1816-1879. | Date: 1845 | Reference: 31794i
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    The Virgin Mary and Christ child with saints (the 'Felicini' altar piece). Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after F. Francia, 1494.

    Francia, Francesco, approximately 1450-1517. | Date: 1830 | Reference: 25578i
    Part of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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    Why children? / edited and introduced by Stephanie Dowrick & Sibyl Grundberg.

    | Date: 1980
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