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Senior Adult Collection (page 6)

"Embracing Wisdom and Faith: Senior Adults Inspire with their Resilience and Spirituality" Pope Francis, the embodiment of compassion and humility

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Elderly woman working in rice field harvesting rice, Kep, Cambodia, Indochina

Elderly woman working in rice field harvesting rice, Kep, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: A priest at the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mother at Rila Monastery, UNESCO

A priest at the Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mother at Rila Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bulgaria, Europe

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Victorian satire on old age, 19th Century

Victorian satire on old age, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satire on old age, 19th Century. You call him fast ! That may be so: His progress seems uncommonly slow

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon Half hours with the best authors

Victorian satirical cartoon Half hours with the best authors
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon Half hours with the best authors. Senior man sleeping by a pile of old boring books

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby

Vanity Fair Print of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby
Victorian caricature of Dudley Ryder, 2nd Earl of Harrowby, a British politician. He held office under Lord Palmerston as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1855

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Hic tantum quies est, This is only retirement

Hic tantum quies est, This is only retirement
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon hic tantum quies est (This is only retirement). 19th Century. I; ve searched the world for peace and rest

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden

Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden
Vintage Caricature of General Emile Zurlinden. French Minister of War between 5 September 1898 and 17 September 1898

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Multigeneration family in car and outside car in front of house

Multigeneration family in car and outside car in front of house
1977, Large Group Of People, Child, Baby, Preschool Child, Primary Age Child, Boys, Girls, Baby Boys, Young Adult, Young Women, Mid Adult, Mid Adult Men, Mid Adult Women, Senior Adult, Senior Men

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Senior people playing shuffleboard

Senior people playing shuffleboard
1963, Medium Group Of People, Adults Only, Senior Adult, Senior Men, Senior Women, Caucasian Appearance, Outdoors, Day, Horizontal, Colour, Photography, Full Length, Casual, Standing, Holding

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Businessmen against white background, portrait

Businessmen against white background, portrait
1961, Medium Group Of People, Adults Only, Mature Adult, Mature Men, Senior Adult, Senior Men, Only Men, Studio Shot, White Background, Square, Black And White, Photography, Portrait, Full Length

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Senior woman sitting at desk writing on notepad, smiling

Senior woman sitting at desk writing on notepad, smiling
1967, One Person, Adults Only, Senior Adult, One Woman Only, One Senior Woman Only, Caucasian Appearance, Indoors, Day, Horizontal, Black And White, Photography, Head And Shoulders, Smart

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Saint Jerome, 1626-27 (oil on canvas)

Saint Jerome, 1626-27 (oil on canvas)
7413368 Saint Jerome, 1626-27 (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 198x125 cm; Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: St. Christopher, Facing to the Left, 1521 (engraving)

St. Christopher, Facing to the Left, 1521 (engraving)
XOS5874453 St. Christopher, Facing to the Left, 1521 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Old Woman Asleep, mid 19th century (oil on fabric)

Old Woman Asleep, mid 19th century (oil on fabric)
XOS5887417 Old Woman Asleep, mid 19th century (oil on fabric) by French School, (19th century); 31.8x41.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: possibly France, mid-19th Century)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Martin Luther Hurlbut, 1840 (oil on canvas)

Martin Luther Hurlbut, 1840 (oil on canvas)
XOS5886469 Martin Luther Hurlbut, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Neagle, John (1796-1865); 66.1x54.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by John Neagle)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: 3672801

3672801

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: 3671626

3671626

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: 3673351

3673351

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Interior of a Peasant's Cottage (oil on canvas)

Interior of a Peasant's Cottage (oil on canvas)
3550968 Interior of a Peasant's Cottage (oil on canvas) by McEwan, Thomas (1846-1914); 61x74.9 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: Interior of a Scottish peasant's cottage)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Fisherman smoking beside a stream, c. 1835 (colour woodcut)

Fisherman smoking beside a stream, c. 1835 (colour woodcut)
GLS314149 Fisherman smoking beside a stream, c.1835 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 21.6x21.6 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland, 1570-80 (oil on panel)

Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland, 1570-80 (oil on panel)
7411433 Portrait of a Woman, probably Anna Jagellonia, Queen of Poland, 1570-80 (oil on panel) by Anonymous; 19.2--14.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1500 (oil on wood)

Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1500 (oil on wood)
XOS5887421 Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1500 (oil on wood) by Italian school, (15th-16th century); 63x51 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Northern Italy)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Dr. John W. Francis, 1857 (oil on canvas)

Dr. John W. Francis, 1857 (oil on canvas)
XOS5887228 Dr. John W. Francis, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Huntington, Daniel (1816-1906); 76x66 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Daniel Huntington)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Portrait of an 'Old Sea Captain', 19th century (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an "Old Sea Captain", 19th century (oil on canvas)
XOS5886560 Portrait of an "Old Sea Captain", 19th century (oil on canvas) by Isham, Samuel (1855-1914) ; 73.3x59.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Samuel Isham)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Boat Builder, c. 1904 (oil on canvas)

Boat Builder, c. 1904 (oil on canvas)
XOS5885391 Boat Builder, c.1904 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 98x120 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by John George Brown)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Old Willie - the Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Old Willie - the Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas)
3551001 Old Willie - the Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Guthrie, James (1859-1930); 60.8x50.8 cm; Glasgow Museums

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: The Death of the Queen of England, Queen Victoria, front cover of Le Petit Journal

The Death of the Queen of England, Queen Victoria, front cover of Le Petit Journal, 3 February 1901 (print)
XZO116055 The Death of the Queen of England, Queen Victoria, front cover of Le Petit Journal, 3 February 1901 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection

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3671842

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Guglielmo Massaia (litho)

Guglielmo Massaia (litho)
KW353693 Guglielmo Massaia (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guglielmo Massaia (1809-89); Italian Catholic missionary

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Portrait of Albrecht Durer I, 1644 (etching)

Portrait of Albrecht Durer I, 1644 (etching)
7414921 Portrait of Albrecht Durer I, 1644 (etching) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); 22.7--16.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Wenceslaus Hollar, after Albrecht Durer)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Old Duff, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Old Duff, 1922 (oil on canvas)
GLS314029 Old Duff, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Peploe, Samuel John (1871-1935); 101.6x74.9 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: The Last of the Clan, 1865 (oil on canvas)

The Last of the Clan, 1865 (oil on canvas)
5947734 The Last of the Clan, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Faed, Thomas (1826-1900); 144.8x182.9 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) 1872-73 (oil on canvas)

Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) 1872-73 (oil on canvas)
GLS219808 Arrangement in Grey and Black, No.2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) 1872-73 (oil on canvas) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 171.7x143.5 cm; Art Gallery and Museum

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Old Willie - The Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Old Willie - The Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas)
GLS314124 Old Willie - The Village Worthy, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Guthrie, James (1859-1930); 60.8x50.8 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Head of an Old Man, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Head of an Old Man, 1881 (oil on canvas)
MAN278072 Head of an Old Man, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911); 61.3x50.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: The Reverend William Gaskell, 1879 (oil on canvas)

The Reverend William Gaskell, 1879 (oil on canvas)
3620066 The Reverend William Gaskell, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 87x71 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Half length)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Le Boulevard Jourdan, Paris, 1865 (oil on canvas)

Le Boulevard Jourdan, Paris, 1865 (oil on canvas)
MAN368397 Le Boulevard Jourdan, Paris, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Jongkind, Johan-Barthold (1819-91); 19x24.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: The Reverend Alexander McLaren, 1896 (oil on canvas)

The Reverend Alexander McLaren, 1896 (oil on canvas)
2647001 The Reverend Alexander McLaren, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Reid, George (1841-1913); 124x80 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Mamma Mia Poveretta, 1901-06 (oil on canvas)

Mamma Mia Poveretta, 1901-06 (oil on canvas)
6259441 Mamma Mia Poveretta, 1901-06 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 46x38.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery ; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: The Southing of the Sun, 1911 (oil on canvas)

The Southing of the Sun, 1911 (oil on canvas)
3620058 The Southing of the Sun, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 112x89 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: The Old House at St. Albans, c. 1806 (oil on millboard laid on panel)

The Old House at St. Albans, c. 1806 (oil on millboard laid on panel)
MAN364955 The Old House at St. Albans, c.1806 (oil on millboard laid on panel) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 42x33.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: The Old Squire, 1838 (oil on canvas)

The Old Squire, 1838 (oil on canvas)
MAN443318 The Old Squire, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Tennant, John F. (1796-1872); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Interior with Artist's Mother 1917-18 (oil on canvas)

Interior with Artist's Mother 1917-18 (oil on canvas)
MAN277436 Interior with Artist's Mother 1917-18 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 51.2x61.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Interior of a barn with an old woman at a distaff (oil on panel)

Interior of a barn with an old woman at a distaff (oil on panel)
MAN443325 Interior of a barn with an old woman at a distaff (oil on panel) by Ostade, Isack van (1621-49); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Portrait of Hubert Languet, 1580 (oil on panel)

Portrait of Hubert Languet, 1580 (oil on panel)
3710682 Portrait of Hubert Languet, 1580 (oil on panel) by Pourbus, Frans I (1545-81); 41x30 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Mrs Annie L Swynnerton, 1928 (chalk on paper)

Mrs Annie L Swynnerton, 1928 (chalk on paper)
3703842 Mrs Annie L Swynnerton, 1928 (chalk on paper) by Griffiths, Gwenny (1880-1946); 62x41 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Background imageSenior Adult Collection: Red-figure amphora, c. 450 BC (earthenware)

Red-figure amphora, c. 450 BC (earthenware)
3587627 Red-figure amphora, c.450 BC (earthenware) by Greek school, (5th century BC); height: 39 cm; Manchester Art Gallery




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"Embracing Wisdom and Faith: Senior Adults Inspire with their Resilience and Spirituality" Pope Francis, the embodiment of compassion and humility, presides over Easter Holy Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, reminding us that age is no barrier to serving a higher purpose. Just like Jesus healing the sick, senior adults possess an innate ability to bring comfort and solace to those in need through their wisdom and life experiences. Illustration of four priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant across the River Jordan symbolizes how senior adults carry our collective history and traditions with grace, ensuring they are passed on for generations to come. Even Santa Claus takes a break from his busy schedule at the North Pole to enjoy some relaxation at the beach – a reminder that seniors deserve moments of joy and leisure too. As Pope Francis leaves on his Popemobile after his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, we witness firsthand how senior adults continue to lead by example, tirelessly spreading love and kindness wherever they go. In a portrait reminiscent of Andrew Carnegie seated in a library, senior adults exemplify lifelong learning as they delve into books filled with knowledge, constantly seeking intellectual growth even in their golden years. With every arrival for his weekly general audience in St. Pope Francis showcases not only his dedication but also highlights how seniors can remain active participants within society well into old age. A spiral stairway serves as an apt metaphor for life's journey - just like these stairs wind upwards towards new heights; so do senior adults continuously strive for personal growth while leaving behind inspiring footprints along their path. Through a humorous cartoon depicting a senior woman experiencing paraesthesia or pins-and-needles sensation in her raised foot while standing on one leg wearing nightdress and slippers; we are reminded that aging comes with its own set of challenges, yet seniors face them with resilience and a sense of humor.