Europeans Collection (page 81)

Dryden / Women / Africa / 156
Two women walk through an African market. The street traders, selling cloth and fruit, sit in the shade

Quinine in Peru
Peruvian natives explain to Europeans that quinine is what their sick companions need

Chinese and Puppets
OMBRES FRANCAISES In this satire on race distinctions, the Chinese are entertained by the comic antics of Europeans

Europeans Flee Ethiopia
Europeans and prominent citizens flee Addis Ababa as Italians draw near

Books / Goldsmith Citizen
The Citizen of the World, or Letters from a Chinese Philosopher residing in London to his friends in the East

Patagonians & Europeans
Native Patagonians welcome European travellers

Caribbean Landscape 1520
The beautiful landscape and fauna of the Caribbean as it was seen by the first Europeans

Europeans Buy Chinese
Europeans buy Chinese goods at the Hotel des Wagon-Lits, Paris

Narai, Ruler of Thailand
Ruler of Ayuthia, the principal state of Siam; reputed one of the wealthiest rulers of the East, receiving delegates from the Pope and other Europeans

Dumont Durville at Tonga
French admiral Dumont d Urville sails to Polynesia in the Astrolabe in search of remains of La Perouse : he visits Tonga and is received by the islands rulers

Asians in Oxford St
Two Asian women wearing traditional Indian saris and an Asian man, shopping in Oxford Street, central London

Travellers in Egypt
Travellers on the overland route to India, transferring from ship to carriage at Bulaq, Cairo

Chinese Card Game
Chinese men teach a card game to two Europeans

Circumcision in Senegal
Menfolk of Senegal are circumcised in an initiation rite while European travellers watch

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Europeans have a rich cultural heritage that spans centuries, encompassing various artistic and historical achievements. From the Renaissance masterpiece "Hare" by Albrecht Durer to the intricate histological diagram of a mammalian retina, European art showcases both technical skill and scientific curiosity. Carel Fabritius's "The Goldfinch" captivates viewers with its delicate portrayal of nature, while the garden paintings from the Villa of Livia transport us to ancient Rome, revealing Europeans' fascination with classical aesthetics. Moving further east, Jaffna in Sri Lanka takes us on a journey to 1671 when Europeans began exploring new territories. Meanwhile, Spain's University of Salamanca impresses with its magnificent facade, symbolizing Europe's dedication to education and intellectual pursuits. The Aqueduct in Segovia reminds us of Europe's architectural marvels from ancient times. Standing tall since the 1st century AD, it represents European engineering prowess and ingenuity. Greece's Acropolis is home to one of Europe's most iconic landmarks - the Parthenon. This architectural wonder stands as a testament to European civilization's enduring legacy. Italy contributes its own share of artistic brilliance through Siena Cathedral's Hermes Trismegistus sculpture. The intricately carved figure exemplifies Italy’s mastery in sculptural craftsmanship. Music also plays an integral role in European culture; Collegium Musicum of Jena enchants audiences with their harmonious melodies during concerts that celebrate musical excellence. Steinlen’s "Tournée du Chat Noir" transports us to bohemian Paris at the turn of the 20th century – showcasing how Europeans embraced creativity and innovation even during times of societal change. Lastly, Fra Angelico’s Annunciation Altarpiece reveals Europeans' deep religious devotion through exquisite religious artwork that has inspired generations throughout history.