Dialogue Collection

Nicholas of Cusa, Nikolaus Krebs, called (1401-1464). Philosopher, politician and cardinal of the Catholic church. Page of the dialogue De Ludo Globi (the ball game), 1460

The Sceptical Chymist (1661). This title page is from the first edition of this work by the Anglo-Irish natural philosopher Robert Boyle (1627-1691)

The Annunciation Diptych, 1433. Creator: Jan van Eyck
The Annunciation Diptych, 1433.

Title page of Galileo Dialogo sopra i due Massimi Sistemi del Mondo, (Florence, 1632)
540883 Title page of Galileo Dialogo sopra i due Massimi Sistemi del Mondo, (Florence, 1632). ; (add.info.: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)

Men and wife with a desk and man on a terrace, in or before 1883-c.1904. Creator: Willem Wenckebach
Men and wife with a desk and man on a terrace, in or before 1883-c.1904. Two designs for book illustrations. On the left a man with a bowler hat in an interior with another man and woman

The Meeting, 1884. Artist: Maria Konstantinowka Bashkirtseff
The Meeting, 1884. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Velum
Jean-Luc BILLET

Meeting of the Minds
Michael Castellano

Dialogue between a man and a girl (b / w photo)
3094178 Dialogue between a man and a girl (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dialogue between a man and a girl)

Small man waltzing with a large woman (colour litho)
3094044 Small man waltzing with a large woman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Small man waltzing with a large woman)

Christ at Prayer, 1585-87 (oil on canvas)
5614495 Christ at Prayer, 1585-87 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 61x46 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; Greek, out of copyright

Dialectic (pen & brown ink with wash on carta azzurra)
CTS366766 Dialectic (pen & brown ink with wash on carta azzurra) by Vaga, Perino del (Pietro Buonaccorsi) (1501-47); 15.3x11.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

An HEIR at LAW !!, print made by Charles Williams, 1808 (hand-coloured engraving)
695561 An HEIR at LAW !!, print made by Charles Williams, 1808 (hand-coloured engraving) by Woodward, George Moutard (c.1760-1809) (after); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Two maids changing bed clothes (colour litho)
3093970 Two maids changing bed clothes (colour litho) by Vincent, Rene (1871-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two maids changing bed clothes)

Relief depicting Sargon II (721-705 BC) and a vizier, from the Palace of Sargon II at
XIR54789 Relief depicting Sargon II (721-705 BC) and a vizier, from the Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad, Iraq (gypsum) by Assyrian, (8th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; out of copyright

Thomas Brown, a Dialogue on Sunday Morning (engraving)
6008138 Thomas Brown, a Dialogue on Sunday Morning (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Brown, a Dialogue on Sunday Morning)

MS. 307, fol. 20r Illustration to Eclogue 5, Paris, c. 1410 (vellum)
HLK239483 MS. 307, fol.20r Illustration to Eclogue 5, Paris, c.1410 (vellum) by Lucon Master (fl.1390-1417); By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester

Frontispiece of A Dialoge of Comfort Against Tribulation
GHL8119 Frontispiece of A Dialoge of Comfort Against Tribulation by Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) published 1553 (vellum) by English School, (16th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea, 1502 (woodcut)
2653543 Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea, 1502 (woodcut) by Spanish School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Title page of Della Musica Antica et (sic) della Moderna by Vincenzo Galilei
XIR182928 Title page of Della Musica Antica et (sic) della Moderna by Vincenzo Galilei, 1581 (engraving) by Italian School, (16th century); Bibliotheque du Conservatoire de Musique, Paris

Ms 90 St. Augustine Arguing with Faustus in the Presence of their Pupils
XIR173407 Ms 90 St. Augustine Arguing with Faustus in the Presence of their Pupils, frontispiece from Saint Augustin Contre Faustus (vellum) by French School, (12th century); Bibliotheque Municipale

The Raven
mario grobenski - psychodaddy

communication
Uschi Hermann

The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple (cropped), 1854-1855, (1936). Mary and Jospeh find the young Christ in dialogue with the rabbis in the Temple of Jerusalem

Agrippa Instructing His Pupils Mathematically, 1553, (1936). The frontespiece of the Treatise on the Science of Arms with Philosophical Dialogue by Camillo Agrippa, published in 1553

Paternal Admonition, 1654-1655. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
Paternal Admonition, 1654-1655. From a private collection

The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard, 1637. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Parable of the Labourers in the Vineyard, 1637. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Gallant Conversation Paternal Admonition Gallant Conversation
Gallant Conversation, Known as The Paternal Admonition. Gallant Conversation, Known as The Paternal Admonition. known as The Fatherly Admonition Galante Conversation

Two men talking background someone torn apart
Two men talking, in the background someone is torn apart in a lions den. conversation, dialogue, conversation piece, lions den, violent death by throwing to the wild animals

Statue Mercury Mercury Gods Bode title object
Statue of Mercury Mercury, the Gods Bode (title on object), Print upper right: Pag: 631, (story of) Mercury, statues, paintings, etc

Three men conversation Arcadian landscape three men
Three men in conversation, In an Arcadian landscape three men in conversation. Mountains (landscape with figures, staffage), conversation, dialogue, conversation piece

Pygmalion speaks Galatea story Pygmalion series title
Pygmalion speaks with Galatea The story of Pygmalion (series title) Pigmalion (series title on object), Galatea, the living statue of Pygmalion, sits on a column

Woman conversation angler Schyn cheats fisherman
Woman in conversation with an angler Schyn cheats, fisherman, conversation, dialogue, conversation piece, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1687, paper, letterpress printing, h 92 mm × w 73 mm

View city Alexandria Alexandria title object
View of the city of Alexandria Alexandria (title on object), The city of Alexandria, with three men talking and some horsemen in the foreground, dog, city view in general, veduta, conversation

Pass card part Norwegian coast Pass card coast
Pass card of a part of the Norwegian coast Pass card of the coast of Finland. from Heyligelander Leen to C. Tromsondt Accurately arranged and corrected from many errors (title on object)

el libro Politica para corregidores de Jeronimo Castillo Between 1511 and 1608, This work is presented " in dialogue" with the last historic edition of Medina of the Field

Het Lusthuys Van Pater Peters, En De Jesuwijten En Munniken, Ontdekt Door, Sic Itur Ad Astra, Scilicet, [1681ja], 1 Print (broadside) : Etching With Letterpress

Dialogues of the Dead, 1728. Artist: Bernard Picart
Dialogues of the Dead, 1728. A print from Oeuvres Diverses, La Haye, Gosse & Neaulme, Volume I, 1728-1729. Found in the collection of Jean-Claude Carriere

Suffragette Christmas Card Votes for Women. Suffragette perched on a box holding a Votes for Women placard, while a policeman stands beside her. Houses of Parliament in the background

Suffragette Play A Junction Arthur Heathcote. A Junction, a Dialogue in One Act by Arthur M. Heathcote. Published by the Actresses Franchise League in 1912. Date: 1913

Sketches in a Shaving Shop, 1794 (engraving)
XJF473757 Sketches in a Shaving Shop, 1794 (engraving) by Newton, Richard (1777-98); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

French early 16th century, A Dialogue on Human Favor [fol. 15 verso - 16 recto], 1512-1514, pen and brown and black ink, heightened with gold on two joined sheets of laid paper

Dialectic (oil on canvas)
XIR417026 Dialectic (oil on canvas) by Schut, Cornelius I (1597-1655); 26.5x36.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk, France; (add.info.: La Dialectique; ); Flemish, out of copyright

Het lusthuys van Pater Peters, en de Jesuwijten en Munniken, ontdekt door, Sic itur ad astra, scilicet, [1681?], 1 print (broadside) : etching with letterpress

Royal Speech to both Houses of Parliament, 2nd May 1745 (print) (b / w photo)
XJF264743 Royal Speech to both Houses of Parliament, 2nd May 1745 (print) (b/w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Man and woman talking, Louis Bernard Coclers, 1756 - 1817

Man and woman in conversation, Louis Bernard Coclers, 1756-1817

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"Exploring the Art of Dialogue: From Ancient Philosophers to Modern Interactions" Dialogue, a timeless form of communication, has been an integral part of human interaction throughout history. From the philosophical musings of Nicholas of Cusa and Nikolaus Krebs in the 15th century to Robert Boyle's groundbreaking work "The Sceptical Chymist" in 1661, it has served as a catalyst for intellectual growth and understanding. In Maria Konstantinowka Bashkirtseff's painting "The Meeting" from 1884, we witness a visual representation taking place between individuals from different walks of life. This artwork captures the essence of connection and exchange that occurs when minds come together. Whether it is through formal gatherings like the renowned "Meeting of the Minds, " or more intimate conversations such as depicted in the black-and-white photograph titled "Dialogue between a man and a girl, " dialogue serves as a bridge that connects people across time and space. Sometimes they can challenge societal norms and expectations. The color lithograph portraying a small man waltzing with a large woman reminds us that meaningful conversations often occur outside conventional boundaries, and is through these unconventional dialogues that new perspectives are born. Artistic expressions also play their part in fostering dialogue. El Greco's masterpiece "Christ at Prayer" invites contemplation and introspection, encouraging viewers to engage in an internal conversation with spirituality. Dialectic, represented by pen & brown ink with wash on carta azurra, showcases how they are be structured methodically to explore opposing viewpoints systematically. This technique allows for deeper understanding while embracing diverse opinions. Even humor finds its place within dialogues - Charles Williams' hand-colored engraving titled "An HEIR at LAW. " offers comedic relief amidst serious discussions about inheritance rights. Laughter becomes another language through which connections are formed.