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Captivating gazes that transcend time and species

Background imageLooking Away Collection: John Bright (1811-1889)

John Bright (1811-1889)
864779 John Bright (1811-1889); (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) British radical orator and statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire of Quaker parents

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of John Bright

Portrait of John Bright
864217 Portrait of John Bright; (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) English radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire. Anti-Corn Law League. Reform Act 1867

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of David Wilkie

Portrait of David Wilkie
864211 Portrait of David Wilkie; (add.info.: David Wilkie (1785-1841) Scottish painter. Engraving after portrait by Andrew Geddes

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Thomas Moore

Portrait of Thomas Moore
864204 Portrait of Thomas Moore; (add.info.: Thomas Moore (1779-1852) Irish-born poet and writer. Friend of Leigh Hunt, Lord John Russell and Lord Byron, whose memoirs he destroyed

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Alexander Pope

Portrait of Alexander Pope
864200 Portrait of Alexander Pope; (add.info.: Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet. Engraving from "The Gallery of Portraits" Vol

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Frederick III of Saxony

Frederick III of Saxony
864185 Frederick III of Saxony; (add.info.: Frederick III of Saxony, The Wise (c1463-1525) Patron of Martin Luther and supporter of the Protestant Reformation

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London

Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London
864162 Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London; (add.info.: Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London. A commodity market where coal was traded)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
864132 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of James I (1394-1437) King of Scotland

Portrait of James I (1394-1437) King of Scotland
864060 Portrait of James I (1394-1437) King of Scotland; (add.info.: James I (1394-1437) King of Scotland from 1424 until assassinated in 1437

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Alexander Mackenzie (1822-1892)

Alexander Mackenzie (1822-1892)
863467 Alexander Mackenzie (1822-1892); (add.info.: Alexander Mackenzie (1822-1892) Canadian politician. Born in Logieraith, Perthshire, Scotland, he emigrated to Canada in 1842

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Richard Monckton Milnes, first Baron Houghton

Richard Monckton Milnes, first Baron Houghton
863462 Richard Monckton Milnes, first Baron Houghton; (add.info.: Richard Monckton Milnes, first Baron Houghton (1809-1885), English poet and Conservative politician

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Matthew Arnold

Portrait of Matthew Arnold
673134 Portrait of Matthew Arnold; (add.info.: Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888) was a British poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Matthew Arnold

Portrait of Matthew Arnold
673133 Portrait of Matthew Arnold; (add.info.: Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 - 15 April 1888) was a British poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Picture of Lewis Carroll

Picture of Lewis Carroll
673122 Picture of Lewis Carroll; (add.info.: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 - 14 January 1898), better known by the pseudonym Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of David Garrick. 18th century (chromolithograph)

Portrait of David Garrick. 18th century (chromolithograph)
673059 Portrait of David Garrick. 18th century (chromolithograph); (add.info.: David Garrick (19 February 1717 - 20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright

Background imageLooking Away Collection: 19th century tallow chandler

19th century tallow chandler
673319 19th century tallow chandler; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Tallow Chandler); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLooking Away Collection: 19th century trunk maker

19th century trunk maker
673316 19th century trunk maker; (add.info.: Trunk Maker in the mid nineteenth century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of James Thomas Brudenell

Portrait of James Thomas Brudenell
673277 Portrait of James Thomas Brudenell; (add.info.: James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan Lieutenant-General Born 16 October 1797, Died 28 March 1868)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Alvan Clark

Portrait of Alvan Clark
673274 Portrait of Alvan Clark; (add.info.: Alvan Clark (8 March 1804 - 19 August 1887), born in Ashfield, Massachusetts, the descendant of a Cape Cod whaling family of English ancestry

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Pietro Mascagni

Portrait of Pietro Mascagni
673256 Portrait of Pietro Mascagni; (add.info.: Pietro Antonio Stefano Mascagni (7 December 1863 - 2 August 1945) was an Italian composer most noted for his operas

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Friedrich Engels, 19th century (b/w photo)

Portrait of Friedrich Engels, 19th century (b/w photo)
673219 Portrait of Friedrich Engels, 19th century (b/w photo); (add.info.: Friedrich Engels (28 November 1820 - 5 August 1895) was a German-English industrialist, social scientist, author

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Friedrich Engels (drawing)

Portrait of Friedrich Engels (drawing)
673203 Portrait of Friedrich Engels (drawing); (add.info.: Friedrich Engels (28 November 1820 - 5 August 1895) was a German-English industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of D.G.l Rossetti (engraving)

Portrait of D.G.l Rossetti (engraving)
673183 Portrait of D.G.l Rossetti (engraving); (add.info.: Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 - 9 April 1882) was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of A.N. Scriabin

Portrait of A.N. Scriabin
673182 Portrait of A.N. Scriabin; (add.info.: Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin (6 January 1872 25 December 1871 - 27 April 14 April 1915) was a Russian composer and pianist

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson

Portrait of Thomas Jefferson
673156 Portrait of Thomas Jefferson; (add.info.: Thomas Jefferson (13 April 1743 (2 April 1743 - 4 July 1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the United States

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Sir Charles Reed, politician

Sir Charles Reed, politician
672737 Sir Charles Reed, politician; (add.info.: Sir Charles Reed (19 June 1819 - 25 March 1881) was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Hackney and St Ives

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Decima Moore, singer and actress

Decima Moore, singer and actress
672732 Decima Moore, singer and actress; (add.info.: Decima Moore - Woodbury Lilian Decima, Lady Moore-Guggisberg (11 December 1871 - 18 February 1964), better known by her stage name Decima Moore

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Marion Lea, Theatre director

Marion Lea, Theatre director
672723 Marion Lea, Theatre director; (add.info.: Marion Lea, Theatre director circa 1918); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Princess Christian

Princess Christian
672718 Princess Christian, ; (add.info.: Princess Christian - Woodbury Princess Helena (Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein by marriage 25 May 1846 - 9 June 1923)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: William Martin Conway, art critic

William Martin Conway, art critic
672706 William Martin Conway, art critic; (add.info.: William Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington (12 April 1856 at Rochester, England - 19 April 1937 at London)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Lord Cranbrook, politician

Lord Cranbrook, politician
672694 Lord Cranbrook, politician; (add.info.: Lord Cranbrook - Woodbury Earl of Cranbrook, in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, officer

Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, officer
672689 Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, officer; (add.info.: Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard (22 January 1858 - 11 April 1945), known as Sir Frederick Lugard between 1901 and 1928

Background imageLooking Away Collection: John Lawrence Toole, comic actor

John Lawrence Toole, comic actor
672685 John Lawrence Toole, comic actor; (add.info.: John Lawrence (J, L) Toole (12 March 1830 - 30 July 1906) was an English comic actor and theatrical producer

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, statesman

Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, statesman
672680 Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, statesman; (add.info.: Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (29 March 1799 - 23 October 1869) was an English statesman

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Sir John Linton Myres, archaeologist

Sir John Linton Myres, archaeologist
672672 Sir John Linton Myres, archaeologist; (add.info.: Sir John Linton Myres (3 July 1869 in Preston - 6 March 1954 in Oxford) was a British archaeologist); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel)

Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel)
5861357 Saint Catherine, c.1520 (oil on panel) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534); 82.5 -- 28.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Jean Bellegambe)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of a Woman, Possibly a Novice of San Secondo, c.1490 (oil on wood)

Portrait of a Woman, Possibly a Novice of San Secondo, c.1490 (oil on wood)
XOS5879195 Portrait of a Woman, Possibly a Novice of San Secondo, c.1490 (oil on wood) by Veneziano, Jacometto (fl.1472-97) (attr)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Vintage, French, postcard depicting a woman lying in her bed in her bedroom, 1900

Vintage, French, postcard depicting a woman lying in her bed in her bedroom, 1900
3666048 Vintage, French, postcard depicting a woman lying in her bed in her bedroom, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage, French)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197487 The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 92.7x73.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageLooking Away Collection: The Chant (oil on canvas)

The Chant (oil on canvas)
1767646 The Chant (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chant. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Fisherman, South Carolina, c.1925 (platinum print)

Fisherman, South Carolina, c.1925 (platinum print)
8696807 Fisherman, South Carolina, c.1925 (platinum print) by Ulmann, Doris (1882-1934); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: By Doris Ulmann)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Woman with Flower Bonnet 1825 (Oil on canvas)

Woman with Flower Bonnet 1825 (Oil on canvas)
8766615 Woman with Flower Bonnet 1825 (Oil on canvas); 72.4--62.9 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, (1886-1941)

Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, (1886-1941)
JAB5036875 Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, (1886-1941).; (add.info.: Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, (1886-1941).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageLooking Away Collection: gut9790

gut9790
PCT5618116 gut9790; (add.info.: Pierre Gaspard (ne en 1834 a Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans - Isere, France - et mort le 16 janvier 1915 dans ce meme village)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587), c.1862 (engraving)

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587), c.1862 (engraving)
2603859 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587), c.1862 (engraving); (add.info.: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587) daughter of James V of Scotland

Background imageLooking Away Collection: William Forbes, 6th Baronet (1735 - 1806), 1870 (engraving)

William Forbes, 6th Baronet (1735 - 1806), 1870 (engraving)
2603703 William Forbes, 6th Baronet (1735 - 1806), 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: William Forbes, 6th Baronet (1735 - 1806) Scottish banker and philanthropist. A founder of the Union Bank of Scotland

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia (engraving)

Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia (engraving)
2604039 Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia (engraving); (add.info.: Nicholas I (1796 - 1855) Tsar of Russia from 1825: Wood engraving)

Background imageLooking Away Collection: Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889)

Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889)
2603995 Portrait of John Ericsson (1803 - 1889); (add.info.: John Ericsson (1803 - 89) Swedish - born American engineer and inventor. Designed ironclad warship Monitor'. Wood engraving)




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Captivating gazes that transcend time and species. From Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to the mesmerizing Blue-footed booby in the Galapagos, these captivating looks capture our imagination. The enchanting King Charles Spaniels of yesteryears by Edwin Henry Landseer and the dynamic couple on a tennis court evoke curiosity with their diverted glances. Witness the majestic Red kite perched on a branch, one bird casting a glance over its shoulder, as if guarding secrets untold. Gustav Mahler's photographic portrait from Vienna reveals an introspective gaze that delves into his musical genius. Napoleon's piercing eyes speak volumes about his ambition and determination throughout history. The Dipper perched gracefully on a rock offers us a side view of nature's beauty in motion. Johann Sebastian Bach's timeless portrait showcases his profound passion for music through his intense stare. Enter the realm of fantasy with Walter Crane's Faerie Queene, where mythical creatures captivate us with their mysterious sidelong glances. Travel back in time with Frederick the Great of Prussia depicted in vintage painting, whose penetrating gaze hints at leadership and resilience against all odds. Lastly, meet the Bearded dragon lizard whose watchful eyes hold ancient wisdom within them.