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Reconciling Collection

Throughout history and art, reconciliation has been a powerful theme, symbolizing the restoration of harmony and peace after conflict

Background imageReconciling Collection: The Vicar of Wakefield reconciling his wife to Olivia, after the painting by Gilbert Stuart Newton

The Vicar of Wakefield reconciling his wife to Olivia, after the painting by Gilbert Stuart Newton
709476 The Vicar of Wakefield reconciling his wife to Olivia, after the painting by Gilbert Stuart Newton. From Histoire des Peintres, Ecole Anglaise, published 1867 (litho) by French School

Background imageReconciling Collection: Cardinal Pole reconciling the realm of England to the Roman Communion (engraving)

Cardinal Pole reconciling the realm of England to the Roman Communion (engraving)
2792928 Cardinal Pole reconciling the realm of England to the Roman Communion (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReconciling Collection: The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets over the Dead Bodies of Romeo

The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets over the Dead Bodies of Romeo
CH249879 The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets over the Dead Bodies of Romeo and Juliet (oil on canvas) by Leighton

Background imageReconciling Collection: Susannah, Philip Lake, and Maria Godsal: The Godsal Children, 1789 (oil on canvas)

Susannah, Philip Lake, and Maria Godsal: The Godsal Children, 1789 (oil on canvas)
HEH416439 Susannah, Philip Lake, and Maria Godsal: The Godsal Children, 1789 (oil on canvas) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810); 137.8x153 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Background imageReconciling Collection: The Vicar Of Wakefield Reconciling His Wife To Olivia, After The Painting By Gilbert Stuart Newton

The Vicar Of Wakefield Reconciling His Wife To Olivia, After The Painting By Gilbert Stuart Newton. From Histoire Des Peintres, ECole Anglaise, Published 1867

Background imageReconciling Collection: The Roman Pulcinella of the Piazza Navona

The Roman Pulcinella of the Piazza Navona. The commedia dell arte character is shown in five scenes: winning the lottery, reconciling with his enemy, drinking wine, reading up on politics

Background imageReconciling Collection: The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets, c

The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets, c
XYC153233 The Reconciliation of the Montagues and the Capulets, c.1854 (w/c, bodycolour and gum over graphite on paper) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); 39.7x51.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Background imageReconciling Collection: Meeting between Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Francis II (1768-1835) after the Battle of Austerlitz

Meeting between Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Francis II (1768-1835) after the Battle of Austerlitz
XIR206468 Meeting between Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Francis II (1768-1835) after the Battle of Austerlitz, 4th December 1805 (oil on canvas) by Gros

Background imageReconciling Collection: Poplicola (500Bc)

Poplicola (500Bc)
PUBLIUS VALERIUS POPLICOLA Legendary character written about by Plutarch. Given the name honorary name Publicola for reconciling the Romans and the Sabines


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Throughout history and art, reconciliation has been a powerful theme, symbolizing the restoration of harmony and peace after conflict. From the tender moment of The Vicar of Wakefield reconciling his wife Olivia, as depicted in Gilbert Stuart Newton's painting, to the historic meeting between Cardinal Pole and the realm of England, leading to the country's return to the Roman Communion, reconciliation has taken many forms. In literature and art, we see it in the famous scene from Romeo and Juliet where the Montagues and Capulets come together over the dead bodies of their feuding children. In visual art, Susannah, Philip Lake, and Maria Godsal's The Godsal Children depict a heartfelt reconciliation between siblings. Reconciliation can also be found in unexpected places, such as the playful Pulcinella statue in Rome's Piazza Navona. Even on the battlefield, as seen in the meeting between Napoleon I and Francis II after the Battle of Austerlitz, reconciliation can bring about lasting peace. And let us not forget the ancient Roman statesman, Publius Valerius Publicola, who brought about reconciliation between the plebeians and patricians, paving the way for a more equitable society.