Humanity Collection (#6)

Race Brune, Abyssin, Indou (chromolitho)
3632488 Race Brune, Abyssin, Indou (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Race Brune, Abyssin, Indou)

Race Blanche, Georgienne, Arabe (chromolitho)
3632485 Race Blanche, Georgienne, Arabe (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Race Blanche, Georgienne, Arabe)

La Venus hottentote, d apres le moulage du Museum d histoire naturelle de Paris (engraving)
3635685 La Venus hottentote, d apres le moulage du Museum d histoire naturelle de Paris (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Venus hottentote)

Indiens Choctaws jouant a la paume (engraving)
3635678 Indiens Choctaws jouant a la paume (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indiens Choctaws jouant a la paume)

Indiens Creeks (engraving)
3635671 Indiens Creeks (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indiens Creeks. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Indien du Bresil (engraving)
3635667 Indien du Bresil (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indien du Bresil. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Case bresilienne (engraving)
3635665 Case bresilienne (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Case bresilienne. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Sorcier du Paraguay (engraving)
3635663 Sorcier du Paraguay (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sorcier du Paraguay. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Otoo, roi de Taiti, d apres Pritchard (engraving)
3635652 Otoo, roi de Taiti, d apres Pritchard (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otoo, roi de Taiti, d apres Pritchard)

Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving)
3635651 Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chef maori, Nouvelle-Zelande)

Jeune fille fellane, environs de Segon (engraving)
3635646 Jeune fille fellane, environs de Segon (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeune fille fellane, environs de Segon)

Mendiant religieux (engraving)
3635641 Mendiant religieux (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mendiant religieux. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Brahmane indien (engraving)
3635637 Brahmane indien (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brahmane indien. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Dame de Bombay et sa fille (engraving)
3635634 Dame de Bombay et sa fille (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dame de Bombay et sa fille)

Sauvage stieng (engraving)
3635630 Sauvage stieng (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sauvage stieng. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Interprete en costume de cour (engraving)
3635624 Interprete en costume de cour (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interprete en costume de cour)

Officier en tenue de cour (engraving)
3635621 Officier en tenue de cour (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officier en tenue de cour)

La cangue, supplice chinois (engraving)
3635615 La cangue, supplice chinois (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La cangue, supplice chinois)

Chamans, ou pretres yakoutes (engraving)
3635599 Chamans, ou pretres yakoutes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chamans, ou pretres yakoutes)

Juifs de Babylone (engraving)
3635587 Juifs de Babylone (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juifs de Babylone. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Almee (engraving)
3635584 Almee (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Almee. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Kabyles bijoutiers (engraving)
3635580 Kabyles bijoutiers (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kabyles bijoutiers. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

Fete du temple de Jupiter, a Athenes (engraving)
3635577 Fete du temple de Jupiter, a Athenes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fete du temple de Jupiter, a Athenes)

Illustration from Europe: a Prophecy, Lambeth, 1794 (ink & w / c on paper)
715577 Illustration from Europe: a Prophecy, Lambeth, 1794 (ink & w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 37.5x27 cm; Glasgow University Library

Valeur Et Humanite (coloured engraving)
2818077 Valeur Et Humanite (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valeur Et Humanite)

Sephirot Tree of Life (colour litho)
702669 Sephirot Tree of Life (colour litho) by Riccio, Paolo (16th Century); Private Collection; Fototeca Gilardi; German, out of copyright

Hallucinations of English playwright Ben Jonson (chromolitho)
3100716 Hallucinations of English playwright Ben Jonson (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hallucinations of English playwright Ben Jonson)

Madness and hallucination of an English painter (chromolitho)
3100715 Madness and hallucination of an English painter (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madness and hallucination of an English painter)

St Johns Eve (chromolitho)
3100710 St Johns Eve (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Johns Eve. Illustration for Las Supersticiones De La Humanidad by Jose Coroleu (F Seix, 1881)

Macbeth stopped by the witches (chromolitho)
3100709 Macbeth stopped by the witches (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macbeth stopped by the witches)

"It is there, doctor. I see still"(chromolitho)
3100705 " It is there, doctor. I see still" (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " It is there, doctor. I see still.")

The Flying Dutchman (chromolitho)
3100703 The Flying Dutchman (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flying Dutchman)

John II of Aragon and Navarre undergoing a cataract operation (chromolitho)
3100699 John II of Aragon and Navarre undergoing a cataract operation (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

St Paul and St Barnabas in Lystra (chromolitho)
3100685 St Paul and St Barnabas in Lystra (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Paul and St Barnabas in Lystra)

Supplication to the Gods (chromolitho)
3100675 Supplication to the Gods (chromolitho) by Leroux, Hector (1829-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Supplication to the Gods)

Poseidon and Athena disputing the right to name Athens (chromolitho)
3100662 Poseidon and Athena disputing the right to name Athens (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poseidon and Athena disputing the right to name Athens)

The Curetes beating their shields to drown out the cries of the infant Zeus in order to save him from being killed by
3100660 The Curetes beating their shields to drown out the cries of the infant Zeus in order to save him from being killed by his father Cronus (chromolitho) by Spanish School

Odysseus in Tartarus (chromolitho)
3100659 Odysseus in Tartarus (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odysseus in Tartarus)

Purification in the Eleusinian Mysteries of Ancient Greece (chromolitho)
3100658 Purification in the Eleusinian Mysteries of Ancient Greece (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Astarte, goddess in ancient Middle Eastern and Egyptian religion (chromolitho)
3100651 Astarte, goddess in ancient Middle Eastern and Egyptian religion (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astarte)

Orpheus attempting to retrieve Eurydice from the underworld (chromolitho)
3100645 Orpheus attempting to retrieve Eurydice from the underworld (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Witch of Endor summoning the spirit of Samuel (chromolitho)
3100640 The Witch of Endor summoning the spirit of Samuel (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Witch of Endor summoning the spirit of Samuel)

Ms. Fr. 22531 The Ages of Man (vellum) from Le Livre des Proprietes des Choses by
CHT344046 Ms.Fr.22531 The Ages of Man (vellum) from Le Livre des Proprietes des Choses by Barthelemy l Anglais by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Transition from the monkey to Apollo, illustration from
CHT252714 Transition from the monkey to Apollo, illustration from Dissertation sur les varietes naturelles qui caracterisent la physionomie, chez H

Prometheus creates man from clay and Athena (Minerva) gives him life (chromolitho)
968393 Prometheus creates man from clay and Athena (Minerva) gives him life (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving)
1056326 A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Salvation Army Shelter for Women in Whitechapel)

Prometheus creating man from clay (colour litho)
6000266 Prometheus creating man from clay (colour litho) by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prometheus creating man from clay)

Medal of the Order of St John for Saving Life on Land (engraving)
1059222 Medal of the Order of St John for Saving Life on Land (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medal of the Order of St John for Saving Life on Land)

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"Exploring the Depths of Humanity: From Art to War, Unity Prevails" In a world filled with diverse perspectives and experiences, humanity stands as the common thread that binds us all together, and is beautifully depicted in various forms throughout history - from captivating artworks like "The Workers May-Pole" and "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " which symbolize our collective aspirations for equality and freedom. Yet, humanity's journey has not been without its challenges. The haunting image of Mrs. Ples' skull reminds us of our mortality and the fragility of life itself. However, it also serves as a reminder that we are part of something greater - a union in the interest of civilization and progress. Art continues to be an instrument through which we explore profound truths about ourselves. Rembrandt van Rhijn's masterpiece, "The Parable of the Rich Fool, " urges us to reflect on greed and materialism while Lucas van Doetechum's "The Parable of the Talents" encourages us to embrace our unique gifts for the betterment of society. As we delve into history, even scientific discoveries shed light on what it means to be human. The artwork depicting four apes highlights our evolutionary connection with other species, emphasizing empathy as an essential trait that defines our humanity. However, there have been moments when humanity has faced grave challenges head-on. In times like World War I, nations united under a shared purpose - saving humanity from tyranny and oppression. This act exemplifies both courage and sacrifice in defense of universal values. Beyond earthly boundaries lies a vast universe waiting to be explored hand-in-hand with our innate curiosity about who we are as humans within this cosmic tapestry. Artworks capturing this relationship between humanity and the universe inspire awe-inspiring contemplation about our place in existence. Moreover, compassion knows no borders or limitations; it transcends language barriers or cultural differences altogether.