Stories
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The yogi as hermit, warrior, criminal and showman
How the modern world changed the life and reputation of the yogi.
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Genius spirits and the mystery of creative inspiration
Once upon a time, we all had a genius.
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Spanish flu and the depiction of disease
The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 killed many millions more than World War I did. Find out why contemporary artistic depictions of its devastating impact are so rare.
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Political brilliance and the power of self-promotion
How do you convince people you’re exceptional? Meet the ultimate self-styled genius.
Catalogue
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Luke / Johannes H. Emminghaus ; text of story and legend by Leonhard Küppers ; [translated from the German by Hans Hermann Rosenwald].
Emminghaus, Johannes H.Date: [1966], ©1966- Books
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Emblems of saints: by which the are distinguished in works of art. In two parts / By the Rev. F.C. Husenbeth.
Husenbeth, F. C. (Frederick Charles), 1796-1872.Date: 1850- Pictures
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Saints protecting the city of Bologna intercede with the Virgin to save the city from the plague. Etching by F. Torre after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Date: [not later than 1656]Reference: 10156i- Books
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The portal of the saints of Reims Cathedral : a study in mediaeval iconography / by William M. Hinkle.
Hinkle, William M., 1905-Date: [1965], ©1965- Pictures
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A verger's dream: Saints Cosmas and Damian performing a miraculous cure by transplantation of a leg. Oil painting attributed to the Master of Los Balbases, ca. 1495.
Master of Los Balbases (Painter in Burgos), active approximately 1495.Date: [1495?]Reference: 46009i