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Parenting Collection (#9)

"Unbreakable Bonds: The Essence in the Animal Kingdom" In the vast meadows of Lower Saxony, Germany

Background imageParenting Collection: Mrs. George Eustis and child, at the beach, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mrs. George Eustis and child, at the beach, between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. George Eustis and child, at the beach, between 1911 and 1942

Background imageParenting Collection: Spaniel With Puppies, 1840. Creator: Ernst Hasse

Spaniel With Puppies, 1840. Creator: Ernst Hasse
Spaniel With Puppies, 1840. The dog "Betty" and her pups

Background imageParenting Collection: The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Creator: Girolamo da Santacroce

The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Creator: Girolamo da Santacroce
The Adoration of the Three Kings, c1525-1530. Three wise men, or magi, from the East are described in the Gospels as having seen a new star

Background imageParenting Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creators

Costumes de Différents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Paysanne de Kamtschatka, c1797

Background imageParenting Collection: 'The Last Trial of Madame Palissy' - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of... 1858

"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of... 1858
"The Last Trial of Madame Palissy" - painted by W. J. Grant - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858

Background imageParenting Collection: 'La Culla' - painted by Williams - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858

"La Culla" - painted by Williams - one of the prize pictures of the Glasgow Art Union, 1858. We have here a pleasing domestic picture, probably sketched from nature

Background imageParenting Collection: Portrait of the Latrobe family of Fulneck, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin

Portrait of the Latrobe family of Fulneck, c18th century. Creator: Elias Martin
Portrait of the Latrobe family of Fulneck, Unknown date

Background imageParenting Collection: Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853. Creator: Ludvig August Smith

Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853. Creator: Ludvig August Smith
Interior with mother and daughter by window, 1853

Background imageParenting Collection: Maternal Joy. The Wife of the Artist Jacob Kulle, 1894. Creator: Hildegard Katerina Thorell

Maternal Joy. The Wife of the Artist Jacob Kulle, 1894. Creator: Hildegard Katerina Thorell
Maternal Joy. The Wife of the Artist Jacob Kulle, 1894

Background imageParenting Collection: Mrs. Blades and her Daughter, c1770s. Creator: Gilbert Stuart

Mrs. Blades and her Daughter, c1770s. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
Mrs. Blades and her Daughter, c1770s

Background imageParenting Collection: Josefina Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleana, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden, with son Karl (XV), 1826

Josefina Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleana, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden, with son Karl (XV), 1826. Creator: Fredric Westin
Josefina Maximiliana Eugenia Napoleana, 1807-1876, Queen of Sweden, with son Karl (XV), 1826

Background imageParenting Collection: Mother and Child. The Wife and Daughter of the Artist Allan Österlind, 1886

Mother and Child. The Wife and Daughter of the Artist Allan Österlind, 1886. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Mother and Child. The Wife and Daughter of the Artist Allan -sterlind, 1886

Background imageParenting Collection: Mother, 1893. Creator: Carl Larsson

Mother, 1893. Creator: Carl Larsson
Mother, 1893. Additional Info: Carl Larsson was deeply attached to his mother, Johanna, but his difficult childhood had caused some tension in their relationship

Background imageParenting Collection: Venus Bewailing the Death of Adonis, mid-17th century. Creator

Venus Bewailing the Death of Adonis, mid-17th century. Creator: Workshop of Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert
Venus Bewailing the Death of Adonis, mid-17th century

Background imageParenting Collection: The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin

The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
The Diligent Mother, mid-late 18th century

Background imageParenting Collection: Saying Grace, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin

Saying Grace, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Workshop of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin
Saying Grace, mid-late 18th century

Background imageParenting Collection: Hedvig Wegelin (1766-1842), married Tersmeden with daughters, late 18th-early 19th century

Hedvig Wegelin (1766-1842), married Tersmeden with daughters, late 18th-early 19th century

Background imageParenting Collection: Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510

Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510. Creator: Giovanni Bellini
Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510

Background imageParenting Collection: Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. Creator: Unknown

Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child with a Cat, c1490. This Madonna and Child includes an unexpected visitor - a cat! Rarely depicted in Christian art

Background imageParenting Collection: Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Peasant Woman with Two Young Children, 1852-1866

Background imageParenting Collection: Karl XI King of Sweden with family, 1697. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Karl XI King of Sweden with family, 1697. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Karl XI King of Sweden with family, 1697

Background imageParenting Collection: Sculpture of a Mother and Child, Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern

Sculpture of a Mother and Child, Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern. Creator: Unknown
Sculpture of a Mother and Child (image 2 of 2), Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern

Background imageParenting Collection: Karl XI King of Sweden with family, c17th century. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl

Karl XI King of Sweden with family, c17th century. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Karl XI King of Sweden with family, c17th century

Background imageParenting Collection: Sculpture of a Mother and Child, Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern

Sculpture of a Mother and Child, Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern. Creator: Unknown
Sculpture of a Mother and Child (image 1 of 2), Late Roman Period-Early Coptic Period (200-400 CE) or modern

Background imageParenting Collection: Karl XI, 1655-1697, King of Sweden with family, between 1686 and 1687

Karl XI, 1655-1697, King of Sweden with family, between 1686 and 1687. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Karl XI, 1655-1697, King of Sweden with family, between 1686 and 1687

Background imageParenting Collection: Snake Goddess Nursing Hypocrytes, Late Period (724-333 BCE) (possibly modern). Creator: Unknown

Snake Goddess Nursing Hypocrytes, Late Period (724-333 BCE) (possibly modern). Creator: Unknown
Snake Goddess Nursing Hypocrytes, Late Period (724-333 BCE) (possibly modern)

Background imageParenting Collection: Pastoral Repast, 1769. Creator: Francois Boucher

Pastoral Repast, 1769. Creator: Francois Boucher
Pastoral Repast, 1769

Background imageParenting Collection: The Real Master on the House, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

The Real Master on the House, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
The Real Master on the House, 1825-1870

Background imageParenting Collection: Peacock and Peahen with Chick and Peonies, c1840-50. Creator: Mori Ippô

Peacock and Peahen with Chick and Peonies, c1840-50. Creator: Mori Ippô
Peacock and Peahen with Chick and Peonies, c1840-50. The season is summer, and there is order in the world: on the left, poppa peacock, big rock, and white peonies; on the right, momma peahen

Background imageParenting Collection: The Convalescent, 1867. Creator: Ferdinand Fagerlin

The Convalescent, 1867. Creator: Ferdinand Fagerlin
The Convalescent, 1867

Background imageParenting Collection: Gypsy Woman and Child, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni

Gypsy Woman and Child, c1859. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Gypsy Woman and Child, c1859

Background imageParenting Collection: 'Caught!', 1860. Creator: Unknown. 'Caught!', 1860. Creator: Unknown

"Caught!", 1860. Creator: Unknown. "Caught!", 1860. Creator: Unknown
"Caught!", 1860. Stolen kisses! stolen kisses! O what precious spoil they are! Whether cheek of sleeping miss is Walnut-brown or lily-fair

Background imageParenting Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?). Creator: Cremona

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?). Creator: Cremona
The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1550 (?)

Background imageParenting Collection: The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. Creator: Lorenzo d'Alessandro

The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. Creator: Lorenzo d'Alessandro
The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. This double-sided painting originally functioned as a standard to be carried during processions and other religious ceremonies

Background imageParenting Collection: The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Creator: Jean Pichore

The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Creator: Jean Pichore
The Flight into Egypt, c1520. Illustration from a Book of Hours: Joseph leads a donkey bearing Mary and the infant Jesus

Background imageParenting Collection: Book of Hours, early 16th century. Creator: Jean Pichore

Book of Hours, early 16th century. Creator: Jean Pichore
Book of Hours, early 16th century. Crucifixion scene. Jean Pichore, to whom this work is attributed, was one of many versatile artists who did not see the print revolution as a threat to their work

Background imageParenting Collection: Sami Woman and her Child, 1870s. Creator: Anna Nordlander

Sami Woman and her Child, 1870s. Creator: Anna Nordlander
Sami Woman and her Child, 1870s

Background imageParenting Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Groenlandaise, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Costumes de Différents Pays, Groenlandaise, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Groenlandaise, c1797

Background imageParenting Collection: Mother and Child in Prayer, 19th century. Creator: Eugene Francois Fines

Mother and Child in Prayer, 19th century. Creator: Eugene Francois Fines
Mother and Child in Prayer, 19th century

Background imageParenting Collection: Madonna and Child, 1430-1450. Creator: Francesco Squarcione

Madonna and Child, 1430-1450. Creator: Francesco Squarcione
Madonna and Child, 1430-1450

Background imageParenting Collection: Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. Creator: Filippo Lippi

Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. Creator: Filippo Lippi
Madonna and Child, c1446-1447. This tender devotional image of the Madonna and Child before a gold curtain functioning as a cloth of honor retains its original frame in the shape a window frame in a

Background imageParenting Collection: Madonna and Child, c1480. Creator: Cosimo Rosselli

Madonna and Child, c1480. Creator: Cosimo Rosselli
Madonna and Child, c1480. Against a shimmering gold background patterned with a elegant floral motif, the Madonna embraces the Infant Christ and presses her cheek against his

Background imageParenting Collection: Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Creator: Carlo Crivelli

Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Creator: Carlo Crivelli
Virgin and Child with Saints and Donor, c1490. Mary's crown and the elegance of her dress reinforce the status of the embracing Virgin and Child as Queen and King of Heaven

Background imageParenting Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Russe Promenant avec ses Enfans, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Femme Russe Promenant avec ses Enfans, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Femme Russe Promenant avec ses Enfans, c1797

Background imageParenting Collection: Interior, Woman and Child, c1835. Creator: Alexandre-Marie Guillemin

Interior, Woman and Child, c1835. Creator: Alexandre-Marie Guillemin
Interior, Woman and Child, c1835

Background imageParenting Collection: Margaret Luther (died 1531), 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Margaret Luther (died 1531), 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Margaret Luther (died 1531), 18th century

Background imageParenting Collection: Marie Louise, 1688-1765, Princess of Hesse-Kassel, married to John William Friso of Nassau

Marie Louise, 1688-1765, Princess of Hesse-Kassel, married to John William Friso of Nassau... 1726 Creator: Unknown
Marie Louise, 1688-1765, Princess of Hesse-Kassel, married to John William Friso of Nassau-Dietz and of Orange, with her children Anne Charlotte Amelie and Willem Karel Hendrik Friso, 1726

Background imageParenting Collection: Lieutenant Cameron's sketches in Africa: a Native Family on the March, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Lieutenant Cameron's sketches in Africa: a Native Family on the March, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant Cameron's sketches in Africa: a Native Family on the March, 1876....we encounter a native family, as it seems, on their way to a change of dwelling-place




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"Unbreakable Bonds: The Essence in the Animal Kingdom" In the vast meadows of Lower Saxony, Germany, a Highland Cow and her calf showcase the timeless beauty of parenting. The young calf seeks comfort and security in its mother's embrace, reminding us that love knows no bounds. Across the icy waters of Alaska, an Alaskan/Northern Sea Otter carries her precious pup on her chest. In this heartwarming display of affection, she ensures her little one is safe from harm as they navigate through their watery world. Traveling back in time to 1906, we witness a tender moment captured by Gari Melchers. A mother and child share an unspoken connection that transcends generations. This masterpiece serves as a reminder that parenting has always been at the core of human existence. Monterey Bay becomes a stage for another remarkable act of parental devotion as a Sea Otter cradles her young pup under three weeks old. With every gentle touch and protective gesture, she teaches us about selflessness and nurturing instincts. At San Diego Zoo in California, USA, we encounter a Giant Panda female holding her four-month-old cub born within captivity. As spectators admire their adorable bond from afar, it reminds us that even in artificial environments like zoos or cities, parenthood remains sacred. Venturing into central Africa's lush jungles lies another extraordinary example - a Gorilla carrying her baby with utmost care through Congo's dense forests. Their close-knit relationship reflects the strength found within family units across all species. On Texel Island in Holland stands an elegant Great Crested Grebe transporting not just one but three chicks on her back. Through this incredible feat of balance and dedication to protecting offspring until they are ready to face the world alone. The mighty Hippopotamus may seem intimidating at first glance; however, these gentle giants exhibit exceptional maternal instincts when it comes to their young.