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Clara Collection (#2)

"Clara: A Name of Talent, Strength, and Beauty Throughout History" From the renowned German pianist and composer Clara Schumann to the influential feminist Clara Zetkin

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DDE-90039370
Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas) adults foraging Date: 20/05/2012

Background imageClara Collection: DDE-90039334

DDE-90039334
Collared Peccary (Pecari tajacu) adults, Santa Clara Ranch, Starr County, Texas, USA Date: 30/07/2010

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DDE-90034576
Portugal, Coimbra. The 13th century Convent of Santa Clara a Velha is by the Mondego River. By 1677 the water rose so high that the nuns moved. It remained submerged until 1990. Date: 14/12/2007

Background imageClara Collection: DDE-90027203

DDE-90027203
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Beach at Sol Cayo Santa Maria Resort. Date: 09/08/2007

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DDE-90027202
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Beach at Sol Cayo Santa Maria Resort. Date: 09/08/2007

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DDE-90027201
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Beach at Sol Cayo Santa Maria Resort. Date: 09/08/2007

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DDE-90027200
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Beach at Sol Cayo Santa Maria Resort. Date: 09/08/2007

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DDE-90027199
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Beach at Sol Cayo Santa Maria Resort. Date: 09/08/2007

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DDE-90027198
Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Beach at Sol Cayo Santa Maria Resort. Date: 09/08/2007

Background imageClara Collection: DDE-90027197

DDE-90027197
Buena Vista Bay, Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Mangrove forest in Buena Vista UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Date: 09/08/2007

Background imageClara Collection: DDE-90027196

DDE-90027196
Buena Vista Bay, Cayo Santa Maria, Cuba. Mangrove forest in Buena Vista UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Date: 09/08/2007

Background imageClara Collection: DDE-90022499

DDE-90022499
Africa. Tanzania. Mountain Wagtail in Manyara NP. Date: 19/05/2005

Background imageClara Collection: Page from The Tatler reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling

Page from The Tatler reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling (formerly Clare Elizabeth Taylor) of the Gaiety Theatre and Lord George Cholmondeley, second son of the Marquess of Cholmondeley

Background imageClara Collection: Front cover of The Sketch reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling

Front cover of The Sketch reporting on the marriage of Mrs Stirling (formerly Clara Elizabeth Taylor) of the Gaiety Theatre to Lord George Cholmondeley, second son of the Marquess of Cholmondeley

Background imageClara Collection: Four dance beauties from Hollywood, 1928

Four dance beauties from Hollywood, 1928. Nancy Carroll one of Paramounts players (top left), Clara Bow from Paramount (top right)

Background imageClara Collection: A theatre company is disbanded after a charge of blasphemy

A theatre company is disbanded after a charge of blasphemy. Actors, actresses and stage painters react in shock to the news. A tragic story at Avignon

Background imageClara Collection: A gentleman and woman kiss on a bench near a town gate

A gentleman and woman kiss on a bench near a town gate as a two-horse phaeton with leering man drives by. The Embrace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

Background imageClara Collection: Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud

Woman about to fall over with her shoes caught in the mud during a walk after the rain. Miseries of the Country. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageClara Collection: Lady Clara Vere de Vere

Lady Clara Vere de Vere
Lady Clara Verede Vere is an English poem byAlfred Tennyson, part of his collected poems published in 1842. The poem is about a lady in a family ofaristocrats

Background imageClara Collection: St Bridgets RC Church, Clara, Kings County (engraving)

St Bridgets RC Church, Clara, Kings County (engraving)
6018860 St Bridgets RC Church, Clara, Kings County (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bridgets RC Church, Clara, Kings County)

Background imageClara Collection: Twinkle little star

Twinkle little star
Young girl with her doll watches the evening star from her bed. Artist: Clara Olmstead Date: 1909

Background imageClara Collection: Young girl sewing

Young girl sewing
Young girl out in her garden sewing. Artist: Clara Olmstead Date: 1909

Background imageClara Collection: Land of the counterpane

Land of the counterpane
Young girl in bed with her teddy bear playing with her toys on the counterpane. Artist: Clara Olmstead Date: 1909

Background imageClara Collection: Buttercups & daisies

Buttercups & daisies
Young children in a field of buttercups and daisies. Artist: Clara Olmstead Date: 1909

Background imageClara Collection: Boy on a swing

Boy on a swing
Young boy on a swing, aided by his elder sister. Artist: Clara Olmstead Date: 1909

Background imageClara Collection: Playing with a yacht

Playing with a yacht
Children by a pond on a sunny day, playing with their model yacht. Artist: Clara Olmstead Date: 1909

Background imageClara Collection: Virgin and Child, detail from the Clare Chasuble, c. 1272-94 (tapestry)

Virgin and Child, detail from the Clare Chasuble, c. 1272-94 (tapestry)
NUL121577 Virgin and Child, detail from the Clare Chasuble, c.1272-94 (tapestry) by English School, (13th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageClara Collection: Madonna and Child with St. Clare, St. Ambrose and St. Erasmus

Madonna and Child with St. Clare, St. Ambrose and St. Erasmus
AII80644 Madonna and Child with St. Clare, St. Ambrose and St. Erasmus by Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644); 250x166 cm; Sant Ambrogio, Genoa-Voltri, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageClara Collection: The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine with St. Francis, St. Clare, St. Cosmas and St

The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine with St. Francis, St. Clare, St. Cosmas and St
AII78615 The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine with St. Francis, St. Clare, St. Cosmas and St. Damian by Pagani, Gaspare (1518-p.1543); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Italian

Background imageClara Collection: Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort, 1616-1691

Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort, 1616-1691
Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort and wife to Marechal Schomberg, 1616-1691. Favorite of King Louis XV. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Hargrave from The Ladys Magazine

Background imageClara Collection: Mlle Stephany Clara as Celanie in l Ile des Noirs, 1828

Mlle Stephany Clara as Celanie in l Ile des Noirs, 1828
Mlle Stephany Clara as Celanie in l Ile des Noirs by Armand d Artois and Xavier Boniface Saintine, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1828. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageClara Collection: Dinahs Shack, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA

Dinahs Shack, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, USA -- Hors d Oeuvre Table and Fireplace Dining Room. A popular dining place for motorists, on Highway 101. Date: circa 1928

Background imageClara Collection: Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar, 1859

Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar, 1859
Clara St Casse as Edgar in The Swan and Edgar (a burlesque) at St Jamess Theatre, London. The character and singing are both suited to the peculiar talents of this talented young actress

Background imageClara Collection: The Caravel Nina

The Caravel Nina
The reconstructed caravel ship of Columbus first fleet, called the Santa Clara but nicknamed the Nina because of its smaller size and her owner Juan Nino of Moguer

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Jecks, Royal Adelphi Theatre, London

Clara Jecks, Royal Adelphi Theatre, London
Clara Jecks (1857-1951), English musical comedy performer, Royal Adelphi Theatre, London. 1880s

Background imageClara Collection: Clara (nee Huntingdon), Princess Hatzfeld

Clara (nee Huntingdon), Princess Hatzfeld (1862-1928). circa 1890s

Background imageClara Collection: American flapper pinup in costume

American flapper pinup in costume (possibly Clara Bow). Date: circa 1920

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Grace

Clara Grace, accomplished English woman cyclist and record holder, having ridden from London to Coventry in 6 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds. Date: 1895

Background imageClara Collection: Clara, Jacques and Aristide (engraving)

Clara, Jacques and Aristide (engraving)
2808187 Clara, Jacques and Aristide (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara, Jacques and Aristide.); © Look and Learn

Background imageClara Collection: St. Clare of Assisi, displaying the Pyx, 1620 (oil on panel)

St. Clare of Assisi, displaying the Pyx, 1620 (oil on panel)
CH11409 St. Clare of Assisi, displaying the Pyx, 1620 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 48x40 cm; Rubenshuis, Antwerp

Background imageClara Collection: Archduchess Isabel Clara Eugenia (1566-1633)

Archduchess Isabel Clara Eugenia (1566-1633)
5855313 Archduchess Isabel Clara Eugenia (1566-1633) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain (1566-1633)

Background imageClara Collection: In the Footsteps of Thomas Moore, Glendalough (litho)

In the Footsteps of Thomas Moore, Glendalough (litho)
1605450 In the Footsteps of Thomas Moore, Glendalough (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Footsteps of Thomas Moore, Glendalough)

Background imageClara Collection: Mistaya

Mistaya
Clara Gamito

Background imageClara Collection: NUN OF SAINT CLARE

NUN OF SAINT CLARE (Santa Clara di Assisi) (French : Clarisse)

Background imageClara Collection: CUBA; CLARA SANTOS

CUBA; CLARA SANTOS
Insurrection in Cuba : Senora Clara Santos heroically leads a charge of rebel cavalry Date: 1906

Background imageClara Collection: Madame Clara Butt and her children

Madame Clara Butt and her children
Madame Clara Butt (1872-1936) - Contralto concert Singer - and her children Date: 1905

Background imageClara Collection: Clara Campoamor (Madrid, 1888-1972) Spanish writer, photo playback

Clara Campoamor (Madrid, 1888-1972) Spanish writer, photo playback




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"Clara: A Name of Talent, Strength, and Beauty Throughout History" From the renowned German pianist and composer Clara Schumann to the influential feminist Clara Zetkin, the name Clara has been associated with remarkable women who have left an indelible mark on history. One such notable figure is Clara Schumann (1819-1896), a gifted musician who captivated audiences with her exceptional piano skills. As the wife of Robert Schumann, she not only supported his career but also composed her own music that showcased her immense talent. In a different realm altogether, Brigham Young - Mormon Leader and Wives - had a significant influence on religious practices in America during the 19th century. Among his many wives was one named Clara, whose story adds another layer to the complex tapestry of polygamous relationships. Moving away from historical figures, we encounter Catherine Walters, known as "Skittles, " who gained fame as a high-class courtesan in Victorian England. Her beauty and charm enchanted numerous prominent men of her time. Taking inspiration from religion and artistry alike are Saint Clare and Sisters along with Jan Brueghel the Elder's peasant painting. These references highlight how diverse individuals named they have made their mark across various domains throughout history. Shifting gears to Hollywood's golden era brings us to American actress Clara Bow (1905-1965). Known for her vivacious personality and captivating performances in films like "Get Your Man, " she became one of Paramount's brightest stars during this period. Lastly, we delve into musical greatness once again with British contralto singer Clara Butt-Bassano. With her powerful voice resonating through concert halls worldwide, she earned acclaim for interpreting classical works while leaving an enduring legacy behind. The name "Clara" carries within it tales of brilliance across multiple disciplines – from music composition to activism; from acting prowess to artistic expression; from religious devotion to societal influence.