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The Capricious Child (L'Enfant Capricieux), 1804. Creator: Marguerite Gerard
The Capricious Child (L'Enfant Capricieux), 1804.

Virgin And Child With Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist, c1520-25 Creator: Quentin Metsys I
Virgin And Child With Saints Elizabeth and John the Baptist, c1520-25.

Virgin And Child Enthroned With Four Angels, c1460-70. Creator: Piero della Francesca
Virgin And Child Enthroned With Four Angels, c1460-70. The Virgin Mary and Jesus are attended by angels, whose wings are partly visible

E. Caruso, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
E. Caruso, between c1915 and c1920. Shows opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). The framed image at the left shows a photograph of Caruso's eldest son Rodolfo.

Musical Group, 1821. Creator: Francois-Joseph Navez
Musical Group, 1821. A man playing a mandolin gazes ardently at an attractive young woman seated on her mother's lap. The older woman looks down at a child with a tambourine

Mrs. Joe Widener & Fifi, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Joe Widener & Fifi, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Eleanor "Ella" Pancoast Widener (1874-1929) and her daughter Josephine Fifi Pancoast Widener.

Mrs. D.S. Andrews (A.V. Hayne), 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. D.S. Andrews (A.V. Hayne), 1915. Shows New York City socialite Alma Vetsera Hayne (1890-1919) who married Donald Shields Andrews (1894-1930) on April 24, 1915.

Farewell To The Wet Nurse, 1776-77. Creator: Etienne Aubry
Farewell To The Wet Nurse, 1776-77. An elegantly dressed mother takes her child from the woman on the left, who has nursed him from early infancy

Carl Braun, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Carl Braun, between c1915 and c1920.

Virgin And Child, c1465-70. Creator: Matteo di Giovanni
Virgin And Child, c1465-70. Jesus raises one hand in blessing, a solemn expression on his face. The Virgin Mary appears pensive as she gently touches her son's shoulder

Motherhood
Uma Gokhale

Who is that Mom?
Tori E Bohn

Quote Parents Childhood
Orara Studio

Mother and Child
Julia Leister

The kick off (colour litho)
8656903 The kick off (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The kick off. Man being kicked out of the door by his girl's father)

Madonna and Child with Angels (chromolitho)
8656855 Madonna and Child with Angels (chromolitho) by Correggio, (Antonio Allegri) (c.1489-1534) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madonna and Child with Angels)

The Boy and the Bird (engraving)
8657820 The Boy and the Bird (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boy and the Bird. Illustration for Kind Words (1871).); © Look and Learn

The Carthusians: The Spatiamentum or Wukly Walk of the Fathers (litho)
8666638 The Carthusians: The Spatiamentum or Wukly Walk of the Fathers (litho) by Kauffmann, Paul Adolphe (1849-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spatiamentum or Wukly Walk of the Fathers)

Hamburger Burgerwehr / Hamburger Militia (colour litho)
8666245 Hamburger Burgerwehr / Hamburger Militia (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamburger Burgerwehr)

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The birth of Athena (colour litho)
8626207 The birth of Athena (colour litho) by Kuhn-Regnier, Joseph (1873-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The birth of Athena)

The Capricious Child, 1804 (oil on canvas)
8690960 The Capricious Child, 1804 (oil on canvas) by Gerard, Marguerite (1761-1837); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: By Marguerite Gerard)

Maria Sklodowska-Curie, c.1902-05 (b/w photo)
7338835 Maria Sklodowska-Curie, c.1902-05 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Maria Sklodowska-Curie with her daughter. Reproduction by Piotr Baracz); Jerzy Baracz/East News

Madonna with the Christ Child, John the Baptist and St. Wilhelm, St. John the Baptist
7279630 Madonna with the Christ Child, John the Baptist and St. Wilhelm, St. John the Baptist; Private Collection; (add.info.: Madonna with the Christ Child, John the Baptist and St. Wilhelm, St)

Malagasy mother with baby, c.1910 (b/w photo)
7292897 Malagasy mother with baby, c.1910 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Geography. Madagascar. Malagasy mother holding her baby. Photo, Madagascar, ca 1910.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Everday life in a farmers living room, (painting)
8719874 Everday life in a farmers living room, (painting) by Hansteen, Aasta (1824-1908); 56x72 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Jesus and the Money changers, c.1920 (stained glass)
8714186 Jesus and the Money changers, c.1920 (stained glass) by Mayer, Franz (1848-1926); (add.info.: Stained Glass built 1920s. Glass by Franz Mayer Germany)

Mother and Daughter at Tea Time (Oil on canvas)
8835617 Mother and Daughter at Tea Time (Oil on canvas) by Knowles, George Sheridan (1863-1931); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: GEORGE SHERIDAN KNOWLES (British)

An elegant woman in a dress with knots caresses the face of her baby who is worn by a servant, 1835-68 (engraving)
AIS5351108 An elegant woman in a dress with knots caresses the face of her baby who is worn by a servant, 1835-68 (engraving; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid)

Adoration of the Wise Men, right side of a sarcophagus in Luni Marble, end IV century (marble)
7292741 Adoration of the Wise Men, right side of a sarcophagus in Luni Marble, end IV century (marble); Museo Diocesano, Vicenza, Italy; Ghigo Roli

Admiral Francis Holburne (1704-1771) and his son, Sir Francis, 4th Baronet (1752-1820), 1756 (oil on canvas)
7337938 Admiral Francis Holburne (1704-1771) and his son, Sir Francis, 4th Baronet (1752-1820), 1756 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Young woman with two children, c.19th century (print)
7342141 Young woman with two children, c.19th century (print) by British School, (19th century); 21.2x14.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Bull, Samuel; Salter)

Jeanne A Domremy Avec Sa Mere (colour litho)
8629389 Jeanne A Domremy Avec Sa Mere (colour litho) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeanne A Domremy Avec Sa Mere)

Portrait of Henry Joseph Masure (painting)
7337414 Portrait of Henry Joseph Masure (painting); Musee de folklore et des imagin, Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium; (add.info.: Text: "Henry Joseph MASURE)

A mother and child
5616540 A mother and child; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother and child having breakfast in their bed-sit. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1872); Universal History Archive/UIG

Veturia begs Coriolanus to cease attack on Rome, 5th century bc (print)
7420026 Veturia begs Coriolanus to cease attack on Rome, 5th century bc (print); (add.info.: Veturia, mother of Roman general Gnaeus (or Gaius)

Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1900 (b/w photo)
7339065 Henryk Sienkiewicz, 1900 (b/w photo); Muzeum Literatury, Warsaw, Poland; (add.info.: Henryk Sienkiewicz with children, Zakopane); Muzeum Literatury/East News

Inside view, the northern side altar, detail, statue of a Madonna and Child on crescent moon, detail, ca 1750
7241973 Inside view, the northern side altar, detail, statue of a Madonna and Child on crescent moon, detail, ca 1750; Brakel, East Flanders

Interior, chapel of 1837, statue Virgin and child, comes from the top of the organ, Pierre le Sieurre ()
7242654 Interior, chapel of 1837, statue Virgin and child, comes from the top of the organ, Pierre le Sieurre (?), 16th century ()

Interior, chapel of 1837, statue Virgin and child, comes from the top of the organ, Pierre le Sieurre ()
7242651 Interior, chapel of 1837, statue Virgin and child, comes from the top of the organ, Pierre le Sieurre (?), 16th century ()

Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410
7242374 Bas-relief, Votive painting by Colars d'Avesnes, Jacques d'Avesnes and Catherine de Crespelaines, 1404-1410; Tournai

The National Gallery. Saint Joseph and Infant Jesus. Fortunat Bergan. 1741. Ljubljana. Slovenia
7136215 The National Gallery. Saint Joseph and Infant Jesus. Fortunat Bergan. 1741. Ljubljana. Slovenia.; Narodna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia; © Pascal Deloche/Godong

A mother checking on her two sleeping children. 1876 (engraving)
5615979 A mother checking on her two sleeping children. 1876 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Archduchess Elisabeth Marie Henriette Stephanie Gisela of Austria (2 September 1883 - 16 March 1963) (photo)
8684451 Archduchess Elisabeth Marie Henriette Stephanie Gisela of Austria (2 September 1883 - 16 March 1963) (photo) by Unknown photographer

Inside view, statue of Our Lady with Child, 1691-1700, polychromed terracotta, detail
7242337 Inside view, statue of Our Lady with Child, 1691-1700, polychromed terracotta, detail; (add.info.: Parish church (Elsegem, Parochiekerk Sint-Maurus), Interior Elsegem

The National Gallery. Madonna with Christ child blessing. 15th century. Ljubljana. Slovenia
7136206 The National Gallery. Madonna with Christ child blessing. 15th century. Ljubljana. Slovenia.; Narodna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia; © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite)
650693 Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Mother and Baby. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953)

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The timeless bond of a parent's love: from Rembrandt's masterpiece to Silver Cross advertisements, the essence remains unchanged. Whether it's the tender embrace of the Grey wolf mother and her pup in June or Leon-Maxime Faivre's portrayal of 'Two Mothers' nurturing their young, the instinctual connection is undeniable. Just like Nancy Schon's iconic sculpture in Boston Public Garden reminds us to make way for ducklings, parents pave the path for their children with unwavering devotion. From Galloway cows and calf grazing peacefully on coastal pastures to Kerry Hill ewe with lambs frolicking in Lancashire, England, these domestic animals exemplify parental care at its finest. Witnessing a Herdwick ewe tending to her newborn lamb amidst Cumbria's lush pastures evokes a sense of awe and wonderment. Even in nature’s wild realm, such as Phinda private game reserve in South Africa, we witness a cheetah mother fiercely protecting her cub—a testament to maternal strength across species boundaries. And let us not forget those precious moments captured at maternity hospitals where newborn babies are welcomed into this world with open arms. Nestle’s Milk advertisement from 1915 encapsulates parenthood perfectly—two words that speak volumes about nourishment and love. Finally, there is nothing more serene than witnessing a sleeping baby—the epitome of trust and security within their parent’s embrace.