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Guardian Collection (#9)

"The Guardian: A Symbol of Protection and Guidance" Winged Assyrian Bull: In ancient Mesopotamia

Background imageGuardian Collection: Kan'u (Guan Yu), 1845-48 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi)

Kan'u (Guan Yu), 1845-48 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi)
7299856 Kan u (Guan Yu), 1845-48 (nishiki-e woodblock print, with bokashi) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 55.5x40.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

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guardians of light
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageGuardian Collection: Hmong Woman

Hmong Woman
Fira Mikael

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New born
Serge Melesan

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The tender love
Sheila Xu

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Rocky
Bogdan Timiras

Background imageGuardian Collection: A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas)

A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas)
6867099 A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas) by Calza, Antonio (1653-1725); 94.2x127.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageGuardian Collection: Nomadic brothers and sisters

Nomadic brothers and sisters
Giuseppe DAmico

Background imageGuardian Collection: A door flanked by two guards, from the Tomb of the Augurs, 5th century BC (mural painting)

A door flanked by two guards, from the Tomb of the Augurs, 5th century BC (mural painting)
IND106404 A door flanked by two guards, from the Tomb of the Augurs, 5th century BC (mural painting) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Museo Nazionale Archeologico, Tarquinia, Viterbo, Lazio

Background imageGuardian Collection: Palestine. Map

Palestine. Map
7269229 Palestine. Map by Faden, William (1750-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palaestina quce et chanaan et terra Promissionis vel terra sancta)

Background imageGuardian Collection: Title page of DE RE METALLICA, Georgius Agricola, 1621, dealing with the extraction

Title page of DE RE METALLICA, Georgius Agricola, 1621, dealing with the extraction and shaping of metals
7268496 Title page of DE RE METALLICA, Georgius Agricola, 1621, dealing with the extraction and shaping of metals by Agricola

Background imageGuardian Collection: Guards at the tomb of christ (Miniature, 1236)

Guards at the tomb of christ (Miniature, 1236)
LRI4670598 Guards at the tomb of christ (Miniature, 1236) by Armenian School (13th Century); Armenian Museum, Isfahan, Iran; (add.info)

Background imageGuardian Collection: Princess Christians Bazaar in Aid of the Windsor Creche and the National Society for

Princess Christians Bazaar in Aid of the Windsor Creche and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
1606780 Princess Christians Bazaar in Aid of the Windsor Creche and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (engraving) by English School

Background imageGuardian Collection: Bathing Nymphs and Child, 1855-60 (oil on canvas)

Bathing Nymphs and Child, 1855-60 (oil on canvas)
5863030 Bathing Nymphs and Child, 1855-60 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 82.6x100.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

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DDE-90037476
A Great Dane standing in sand at the Ventura Beach in California. Date: 14/08/2008

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DDE-90037475
A Chow Chow puppy standing indoors with tan background. Date: 15/08/2012

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DDE-90037472
A Chow Chow puppy lying on a tan bedspread. Date: 15/08/2012

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DDE-90029235
French cowboy or Guardian, rounding up Camargue horses, Camargue region of southern France Date: 05/02/2009

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DDE-90020505
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) sits on hood of safari truck Date: 19/02/2005

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Affection
Serge Melesan

Background imageGuardian Collection: The elephant son and mother

The elephant son and mother
Susnata Majumder

Background imageGuardian Collection: Lioness with the cubs of the pride

Lioness with the cubs of the pride
Xavier Ortega

Background imageGuardian Collection: The Eternal Bond

The Eternal Bond
Kanchan Singodia

Background imageGuardian Collection: Berber Monkey Baby in Motherly Care

Berber Monkey Baby in Motherly Care
Ulrike Leinemann

Background imageGuardian Collection: Love Mom

Love Mom
Phillip Chang

Background imageGuardian Collection: Mom lioness with her cubs

Mom lioness with her cubs
Xavier Ortega

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Contact
Juan I. Cuadrado

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Mom & Kid
Steven Zhou

Background imageGuardian Collection: World War I: 'Portrait of Gabriele D annunzio (1863-1938) (WWI)

World War I: "Portrait of Gabriele D annunzio (1863-1938) (WWI: Italian poet and soldier Gabriele d Annunzio)
ELD4867000 World War I: " Portrait of Gabriele D annunzio (1863-1938) (WWI: Italian poet and soldier Gabriele d Annunzio) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937)

Background imageGuardian Collection: Lu Zhishen in a Drunken Rage Attacking the Guardian Figure at the Temple on Moun... September 1887

Lu Zhishen in a Drunken Rage Attacking the Guardian Figure at the Temple on Moun... September 1887
Lu Zhishen in a Drunken Rage Attacking the Guardian Figure at the Temple on Mount Godai (Rochishin ransui Godaisan Kongojin o uchikowasu no zu), September 1887

Background imageGuardian Collection: Guarded Dreams. Creator: Joshua Johnston

Guarded Dreams. Creator: Joshua Johnston
Guarded Dreams

Background imageGuardian Collection: Guardian of the Garden. Creator: Joshua Johnston

Guardian of the Garden. Creator: Joshua Johnston
Guardian of the Garden

Background imageGuardian Collection: On the River Banks, 1850

On the River Banks, 1850
3359536 On the River Banks, 1850 by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); (add.info.: Painting titled On the River Banks by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) a French artist

Background imageGuardian Collection: Woman giving a melon to a Marie Antoinettes warder, 1793. 1815 (engraving)

Woman giving a melon to a Marie Antoinettes warder, 1793. 1815 (engraving)
7236010 Woman giving a melon to a Marie Antoinettes warder, 1793.1815 (engraving) by Leroy, Sebastien (Denis Sebastien) (d.1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGuardian Collection: Still-Life of Fruit and Flowers (oil on canvas)

Still-Life of Fruit and Flowers (oil on canvas)
6816284 Still-Life of Fruit and Flowers (oil on canvas) by Marseus van Schrieck, Otto (c.1619-78) (after); 91.5x71 cm; Lyon & Turnbull

Background imageGuardian Collection: Children Bathing (oil on canvas)

Children Bathing (oil on canvas)
XPG382067 Children Bathing (oil on canvas) by Dupuy, Paul Michel (1869-1949); Private Collection

Background imageGuardian Collection: Children asking their pet dog to take care of their toys while they are asleep (colour litho)

Children asking their pet dog to take care of their toys while they are asleep (colour litho)
7185225 Children asking their pet dog to take care of their toys while they are asleep (colour litho) by Appleton, Honor Charlotte (1879-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGuardian Collection: Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer, 1927 (wood engraving on vellum)

Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer, 1927 (wood engraving on vellum)
3610662 Troilus and Criseyde by Geoffrey Chaucer, 1927 (wood engraving on vellum) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); 30.8x18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Cockerel Press, 1927)

Background imageGuardian Collection: Le clerge russe pelletant le fumier - Russian clergy shoveling hay: September 1918

Le clerge russe pelletant le fumier - Russian clergy shoveling hay: September 1918
FIA5395391 Le clerge russe pelletant le fumier - Russian clergy shoveling hay: September 1918 (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution) - Vladimirov

Background imageGuardian Collection: Cinderella and the Fairy Godmother, illustration from Once Upon a Time published by Ernest Mister, c

Cinderella and the Fairy Godmother, illustration from Once Upon a Time published by Ernest Mister, c
IL288828 Cinderella and the Fairy Godmother, illustration from Once Upon a Time published by Ernest Mister, c.1900 (colour litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection

Background imageGuardian Collection: Netsuke depicting a deity wrestling a demon, c. 1880-1900 (wood)

Netsuke depicting a deity wrestling a demon, c. 1880-1900 (wood)
PFR195432 Netsuke depicting a deity wrestling a demon, c.1880-1900 (wood) by Gyokuzan, Kodo (fl.1880-1900); 7.3 cm; Private Collection; © Paul Freeman; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imageGuardian Collection: Mercure et Argus - Mercury Lulling Argus to Sleep - Koshelev, Nikolai Andreyevich (1840-1918)

Mercure et Argus - Mercury Lulling Argus to Sleep - Koshelev, Nikolai Andreyevich (1840-1918)
FIA5395030 Mercure et Argus - Mercury Lulling Argus to Sleep - Koshelev, Nikolai Andreyevich (1840-1918) - 1864 - Oil on canvas - 138x179 - Museum of Fine Arts Academy, St

Background imageGuardian Collection: MS Hunter 229 f. 3r May, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink, and tempera on vellum)

MS Hunter 229 f. 3r May, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink, and tempera on vellum)
5675691 MS Hunter 229 f.3r May, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink, and tempera on vellum) by English School, (12th century); 29.2x19.1 cm; Glasgow University Library

Background imageGuardian Collection: Daniel Lambert, famous obese man, 1770-1809. 1869 (lithograph)

Daniel Lambert, famous obese man, 1770-1809. 1869 (lithograph)
7232958 Daniel Lambert, famous obese man, 1770-1809. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Lambert, gaol keeper and dog breeder from Leicester)

Background imageGuardian Collection: Congratulations, 1878 (oil on canvas)

Congratulations, 1878 (oil on canvas)
BAL167038 Congratulations, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Makovsky, Vladimir Egorovic (1846-1920); 29x35 cm; Museum of Art, Serpukhov, Russia




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"The Guardian: A Symbol of Protection and Guidance" Winged Assyrian Bull: In ancient Mesopotamia, the majestic Winged Assyrian Bull stood as a guardian at the entrance of palaces, symbolizing strength and protection. Guardian Angel at Bed: As we sleep peacefully, our guardian angels watch over us, providing comfort and protecting us from harm. Christmas Day in the Workhouse: Even in times of hardship, the spirit of guardianship shines through. On Christmas day, kind souls come together to bring joy and hope to those less fortunate. Avro Lancaster I R5868s for Sugar being bombed up: During World War II, brave pilots entrusted their lives to their aircraft - true guardians that carried them through dangerous missions with unwavering loyalty. MURILLO's "The Guardian": The renowned artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo captured the essence of a guardian angel watching over two children with tender care and love. Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Guardian Angel: This beautiful devotional card depicts a serene guardian angel guiding and protecting those who seek solace in prayer. Medea and the Fleece: In Greek mythology, Medea used her magical powers as a guardian figure to aid Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece – showcasing both protective instincts and fierce determination. Raphael and Tobias (oil on panel): The famous painting by Raphael portrays an archangel guiding young Tobias on his journey while imparting wisdom – an enduring representation of divine guidance throughout history. The Happy Family: Within our own homes lies one of life's greatest guardianships – family bonds that provide support, love, and protection through every challenge we face together. The Door-God - Military (1922): Unknown creator crafted this powerful image representing military guardianship standing tall at doorways; safeguarding against any potential threats.