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Daily Life Collection (#7)

"Capturing the Essence of Daily Life: From Hogarth's Gin Lane to Rivera's Day of the Dead" Step into a world where art intertwines with reality

Background imageDaily Life Collection: United States, Connecticut: Statehouse Square outdoor walk on the eve of Thanksgiving in Hartford

United States, Connecticut: Statehouse Square outdoor walk on the eve of Thanksgiving in Hartford, 1870
NWI4964737 United States, Connecticut: Statehouse Square outdoor walk on the eve of Thanksgiving in Hartford, 1870. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: American daily life: pioneer camps, with their carts, on the Great Plains

American daily life: pioneer camps, with their carts, on the Great Plains
NWI4885938 American daily life: pioneer camps, with their carts, on the Great Plains, preparing for the night along the Great Oregon Trail, the main land route across the Rockies, circa 1850

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Peasant girl and boy doing farm chores in spring. Colour engraving of the 19th century

Peasant girl and boy doing farm chores in spring. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4883533 Peasant girl and boy doing farm chores in spring. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Peasant girl and boy doing farm chores in spring)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: American daily life: young woman reading by the fireplace fire, in a rocking chair

American daily life: young woman reading by the fireplace fire, in a rocking chair, in the Victorian era, around 1800
NWI4885193 American daily life: young woman reading by the fireplace fire, in a rocking chair, in the Victorian era, around 1800

Background imageDaily Life Collection: American daily life: leisure and activities of Christmas holidays

American daily life: leisure and activities of Christmas holidays, skating scene on a gele lake in Boston
NWI4884842 American daily life: leisure and activities of Christmas holidays, skating scene on a gele lake in Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1800

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Everyday life, Victorian England: families gathered for a summer picnic by a river

Everyday life, Victorian England: families gathered for a summer picnic by a river
NWI4882807 Everyday life, Victorian England: families gathered for a summer picnic by a river. Leisure varies, games, boating, nap, conversation... around 1870

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Native American with his horse on a trail in the Rocky Mountains

Native American with his horse on a trail in the Rocky Mountains, 1800s.19th century coloring engraving by Frederic
NWI4897133 Native American with his horse on a trail in the Rocky Mountains, 1800s.19th century coloring engraving by Frederic Remington.; (add.info)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: History of indigenous peoples: Anasazi women (Ancetre des Pueblo)

History of indigenous peoples: Anasazi women (Ancetre des Pueblo) carrying water at the top of a mesa
NWI4895289 History of indigenous peoples: Anasazi women (Ancetre des Pueblo) carrying water at the top of a mesa. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: History of indigenous peoples)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Starving children feeding birds. Published in The Graphic, 1882. (engraving)

Starving children feeding birds. Published in The Graphic, 1882. (engraving)
CUL4892625 Starving children feeding birds. Published in The Graphic, 1882. (engraving); (add.info.: Starving children feeding birds. Published in The Graphic, 1882.); Photo © HILL/AIC

Background imageDaily Life Collection: American Indians: Dogs pulling travois to carry water to Indian women in the western plains

American Indians: Dogs pulling travois to carry water to Indian women in the western plains
NWI4898284 American Indians: Dogs pulling travois to carry water to Indian women in the western plains. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: American Indians)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: History of Indigenous Peoples: Shalako Ceremonial in Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico

History of Indigenous Peoples: Shalako Ceremonial in Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. Coloured engraving of the 19th century
NWI4896563 History of Indigenous Peoples: Shalako Ceremonial in Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. Coloured engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of Indigenous Peoples)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: History of Indigenous Peoples: Family living in the neighborhoods of Taos Pueblo, New Mexico

History of Indigenous Peoples: Family living in the neighborhoods of Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, 19th century
NWI4896187 History of Indigenous Peoples: Family living in the neighborhoods of Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, 19th century. Coloured engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Indian woman Pueblo in her adobe house, New Mexico (USA), around 1800. Lithography, 19th century

Indian woman Pueblo in her adobe house, New Mexico (USA), around 1800. Lithography, 19th century
NWI4895341 Indian woman Pueblo in her adobe house, New Mexico (USA), around 1800. Lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: Indian woman Pueblo in her adobe house, New Mexico (USA), around 1800

Background imageDaily Life Collection: History of Indigenous Peoples: Indian Tipi made of canister skin and birch wood house

History of Indigenous Peoples: Indian Tipi made of canister skin and birch wood house, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota
NWI4895221 History of Indigenous Peoples: Indian Tipi made of canister skin and birch wood house, Lake of the Woods, Minnesota, early 19th century

Background imageDaily Life Collection: History of Indigenous Peoples: Map of Six Iroquois Nations in Pennsylvania and New York, 1771

History of Indigenous Peoples: Map of Six Iroquois Nations in Pennsylvania and New York, 1771
NWI4894892 History of Indigenous Peoples: Map of Six Iroquois Nations in Pennsylvania and New York, 1771. Reproduction of an 18th century document.; (add.info.: History of Indigenous Peoples)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter

Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter, 18th century
NWI4880800 Daily life of American farmers, domestic stains: woman bending over a baratte, to pick up butter, 18th century

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Indigenous soldiers playing awale in the settlement of Ashanti (Achanti or Asante), Africa

Indigenous soldiers playing awale in the settlement of Ashanti (Achanti or Asante), Africa, years 1870
NWI4854770 Indigenous soldiers playing awale in the settlement of Ashanti (Achanti or Asante), Africa, years 1870. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Illustration of Godefroy (1854-1908) for the Cover of La Caricature (1880)

Illustration of Godefroy (1854-1908) for the Cover of La Caricature (1880), 1888-6-16 - Jealousy - Hygiene, Adultere
ICA4852415 Illustration of Godefroy (1854-1908) for the Cover of La Caricature (1880), 1888-6-16 - Jealousy - Hygiene, Adultere, Jealousy, Pilosite - Cat

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Postcard, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916: Union des Societes de Shooting de France - War of 14 -18

Postcard, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916: Union des Societes de Shooting de France - War of 14 -18
ICA4838263 Postcard, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916: Union des Societes de Shooting de France - War of 14 -18, Union des Societes de Shooting de France - Hairy; (add.info.: Postcard)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Postcard, N & B: In the Cantonation: Coffee Preparation - War of 14 -18, Photography

Postcard, N & B: In the Cantonation: Coffee Preparation - War of 14 -18, Photography, Canteen Rolling Soup, Cafe
ICA4837432 Postcard, N & B: In the Cantonation: Coffee Preparation - War of 14 -18, Photography, Canteen Rolling Soup, Cafe, Cantonation - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire

Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN
CUL4849935 Fragment of voluted roman oil lamp with erotic scene. 1st c. A.D. Roman art Early Empire. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. SPAIN

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Easier family consulting their philosopher in the villa, ancient Rome

Easier family consulting their philosopher in the villa, ancient Rome. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4859557 Easier family consulting their philosopher in the villa, ancient Rome. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Easier family consulting their philosopher in the villa)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Palace of Komei (1831-1867), Emperor of Japan, in Kyoto, years 1850

Palace of Komei (1831-1867), Emperor of Japan, in Kyoto, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4864328 Palace of Komei (1831-1867), Emperor of Japan, in Kyoto, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Palace of Komei (1831-1867), Emperor of Japan, in Kyoto, years 1850

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Ancient Rome: Woman taking art lessons in the atrium of a Roman villa

Ancient Rome: Woman taking art lessons in the atrium of a Roman villa. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4861358 Ancient Rome: Woman taking art lessons in the atrium of a Roman villa. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Ancient Rome)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo)

The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo)
ELD4833695 The promenade at the lighthouse, Royan, 1902 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The promenade at the lighthouse, two women from the bourgeoisie of Royan (Charente-Maritime)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220674 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: 'Under the machine gun' - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)

"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
DUV4222585 "Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph); 38.5x27.5 cm; (add.info.: The trench war, unknown to the veterans)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Postcard, N & B, ca. 1915: Untitled Home of the Soldier - War of 14 -18, Music, Theatre

Postcard, N & B, ca. 1915: Untitled Home of the Soldier - War of 14 -18, Music, Theatre, Photography, America, Leisure
ICA4947982 Postcard, N & B, ca. 1915: Untitled Home of the Soldier - War of 14 -18, Music, Theatre, Photography, America, Leisure, Daily Life, Soldier's Home - Soldiers; (add.info.: Postcard)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Postcard, N & B: Nos poilus au cantononnement Laundry - War of 14 -18, Photography, Hygiene

Postcard, N & B: Nos poilus au cantononnement Laundry - War of 14 -18, Photography, Hygiene, Cantonation
ICA4947935 Postcard, N & B: Nos poilus au cantononnement Laundry - War of 14 -18, Photography, Hygiene, Cantonation, Provincial Edition - Soldiers, Hairy; (add.info.: Postcard)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Photograph of a boy's class in uniform, secondary education (college) in Germany

Photograph of a boy's class in uniform, secondary education (college) in Germany? photography around 1915
IMB4916955 Photograph of a boy's class in uniform, secondary education (college) in Germany? photography around 1915; (add.info.: Photograph of a boy's class in uniform)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Class photography in the school yard in Germany, ca. 1902-1906

Class photography in the school yard in Germany, ca. 1902-1906
IMB4916911 Class photography in the school yard in Germany, ca. 1902-1906.; (add.info.: Class photography in the school yard in Germany, ca. 1902-1906.); Photo © BAO/Imagebroker

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Photograph of a class at the primary school in Rodheim, Germany, circa 1900

Photograph of a class at the primary school in Rodheim, Germany, circa 1900
IMB4916844 Photograph of a class at the primary school in Rodheim, Germany, circa 1900.; (add.info.: Photograph of a class at the primary school in Rodheim, Germany)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850

PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. The Palace of Monterrey in Salamanca
CUL4877540 PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. The Palace of Monterrey in Salamanca. Romanticism. Litography. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageDaily Life Collection: House of Indians in the jungle of Brazil (Amazon). 1800 approximately Native houses in a jungle of

House of Indians in the jungle of Brazil (Amazon). 1800 approximately Native houses in a jungle of Brazil, 1800s
NWI4876043 House of Indians in the jungle of Brazil (Amazon). 1800 approximately Native houses in a jungle of Brazil, 1800s

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Wedding Day in Pont-Aven (Pont Aven), village of Brittany in France in the 19th century

Wedding Day in Pont-Aven (Pont Aven), village of Brittany in France in the 19th century
NWI4868412 Wedding Day in Pont-Aven (Pont Aven), village of Brittany in France in the 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Wedding Day in Pont-Aven (Pont Aven)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: The good mother. English engraving. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

The good mother. English engraving. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library
CUL4872008 The good mother. English engraving. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The good mother)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: View of the atrium of a Roman villa taken from the tablinum with peristyle and garden at the back

View of the atrium of a Roman villa taken from the tablinum with peristyle and garden at the back
NWI4857569 View of the atrium of a Roman villa taken from the tablinum with peristyle and garden at the back. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Chinese workers in a sugar factory in Cuba, 1872 - Colorisee engraving

Chinese workers in a sugar factory in Cuba, 1872 - Colorisee engraving, of a 19th century illustration
NWI4866869 Chinese workers in a sugar factory in Cuba, 1872 - Colorisee engraving, of a 19th century illustration - (Chinese laborers working in a sugar factory in Cuba, 1872)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Le Laugher rouge, Satirique en N & B, 1918_12_21: War of 14 -18, Eiffel Tower, Soldier's Life

Le Laugher rouge, Satirique en N & B, 1918_12_21: War of 14 -18, Eiffel Tower, Soldier's Life
ICA4849253 Le Laugher rouge, Satirique en N & B, 1918_12_21: War of 14 -18, Eiffel Tower, Soldier's Life, Smoking - Officer - Illustration by Rene Jouenne ()

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Nannies in the Saint-Pierre gardens, in Montmartre, 1906 (b/w photo)

Nannies in the Saint-Pierre gardens, in Montmartre, 1906 (b/w photo)
ELD4939194 Nannies in the Saint-Pierre gardens, in Montmartre, 1906 (b/w photo); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Family portrait of the German bourgeoisie gathered around a table

Family portrait of the German bourgeoisie gathered around a table, the little girl plays mandolin for her parents
IMB4932709 Family portrait of the German bourgeoisie gathered around a table, the little girl plays mandolin for her parents, has austere attitude, the father probably engages in the First War

Background imageDaily Life Collection: View of the Boulevard and the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, 1912 (b/w photo)

View of the Boulevard and the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, 1912 (b/w photo)
ELD4937898 View of the Boulevard and the Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, 1912 (b/w photo); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Group photo: Invites in a pub. Photography around 1915 Guests in pub, around 1915

Group photo: Invites in a pub. Photography around 1915 Guests in pub, around 1915
IMB4933615 Group photo: Invites in a pub. Photography around 1915 Guests in pub, around 1915; (add.info.: Group photo: Invites in a pub)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Wallpaper from the 19th century with an illustration depicting the life of peasants

Wallpaper from the 19th century with an illustration depicting the life of peasants
VEN5027344 Wallpaper from the 19th century with an illustration depicting the life of peasants. Rocca (castle) San Giorgio Piacentino.; (add.info)

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Interior of a hut. Period of homo sapiens (Paleolithic)

Interior of a hut. Period of homo sapiens (Paleolithic)
THT4305976 Interior of a hut. Period of homo sapiens (Paleolithic).; (add.info.: Interior of a hut. Period of homo sapiens (Paleolithic).); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Prehistory: Hunting in the Iron Age. Engraving from 1870

Prehistory: Hunting in the Iron Age. Engraving from 1870
THT4305860 Prehistory: Hunting in the Iron Age. Engraving from 1870.; (add.info.: Prehistory: Hunting in the Iron Age. Engraving from 1870.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Scene with washerwomen and a woman busy at her toilet, spied on by a man hidden behind a fan

Scene with washerwomen and a woman busy at her toilet, spied on by a man hidden behind a fan
LSE4316410 Scene with washerwomen and a woman busy at her toilet, spied on by a man hidden behind a fan. Painting by Danwon (Kim Hongdo) (1745-1806), ink on paper, Korean art

Background imageDaily Life Collection: Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex 'Marat ou les heros de la revolution'

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285765 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Anti-clerical Librairie (anti-clerical)




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"Capturing the Essence of Daily Life: From Hogarth's Gin Lane to Rivera's Day of the Dead" Step into a world where art intertwines with reality, offering glimpses into the diverse tapestry of daily life. William Hogarth's iconic engravings, "Gin Lane" and "Beer Street, " transport us to 18th-century London, revealing contrasting scenes of debauchery and sobriety. These powerful images serve as a reminder that our choices shape our existence. Diego Rivera's mural, "Feast of the Day of the Dead, " immerses us in Mexico City's vibrant celebration, honoring departed loved ones. Through colorful imagery and intricate details, Rivera captures both sorrow and joy in this timeless tradition. Edgar Degas' masterpiece, "At the Cafe, " transports us to Parisian streets in 1873. The haunting image of an absinthe drinker invites contemplation on society's vices and escapism through art. Georges Seurat takes us on a leisurely Sunday afternoon stroll along La Grande Jatte Island with his pointillist marvel. In this serene scene filled with picnickers and boaters, we witness ordinary people finding solace amidst nature’s beauty. Pieter Bruegel the Elder paints a winter landscape in his renowned work "Hunters in the Snow. " This Flemish masterpiece reminds us that even amid harsh conditions, life goes on – hunters trudge through snow-covered fields while children play games on frozen ponds. Traveling back centuries earlier brings Marco Polo leaving Venice during the 1300s to mind. His departure symbolizes humanity’s eternal quest for exploration and discovery – seeking new horizons beyond familiar shores. Rivera once again enchants us with his mural depicting pre-Columbian life within Zapotec Civilization. With vivid colors and meticulous detail, he showcases ancient rituals intertwined with everyday activities - reminding us that history shapes our present.