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Refuses Collection

"Refuses: Tales of Defiance and Integrity Across History" Saint Perpetua's unwavering faith refuses to be shaken, even in the face of persecution

Background imageRefuses Collection: Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice
Elizabeth Bennet refuses Mr Darcy

Background imageRefuses Collection: Saint Perpetua

Saint Perpetua
SAINT VIVIA PERPETUA, a young married woman of Carthage, refuses to abandon her Christian faith and is consequently sent to the arena with wild beasts

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Charles at Hull
CHARLES AT HULL Charles seeks to enter the city of Hull, but Hotham refuses to let him in

Background imageRefuses Collection: Myth / Iliad / Patroclus

Myth / Iliad / Patroclus
Patroclus, when his friend Achilles refuses to fight, dons his armour and goes into battle, only to be slain by Hector

Background imageRefuses Collection: Ekalavya & Drona

Ekalavya & Drona
Drona refuses to teach Ekalavya archery because the young prince is low caste & of a different race. Ekalavya worships a statue of Drona & is able to teach himself

Background imageRefuses Collection: Curius Dentatus refusing bribes from Samnites

Curius Dentatus refusing bribes from Samnites
Manius Curius Dentatus, Roman consul and plebeian hero, though living on turnips, refuses bribes from the Samnites. He is noted for ending the Samnite War

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Caesar Refuses Crown
Julius Caesar is offered the crown by Marcus Antonius but he prudently refuses it knowing public opinion is against it

Background imageRefuses Collection: Frontenac No Surrender

Frontenac No Surrender
Frontenac refuses to surrender Quebec to the English

Background imageRefuses Collection: Luther and Cajetan

Luther and Cajetan
At Augsburg, he defends his theology before Cardinal Cajetan, but refuses to retract his views : he leaves Augsburg

Background imageRefuses Collection: John Everett Millais (1829-1896) English artist and founder member of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

John Everett Millais (1829-1896) English artist and founder member of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 1862 (engraving)
537631 John Everett Millais (1829-1896) English artist and founder member of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, 1862 (engraving); (add.info)

Background imageRefuses Collection: Lafayette Escape Events France 1815 Condemned

Lafayette Escape Events France 1815 Condemned
lafayette, escape, events, france, 1815, condemned, death, restauration, helped, wife, emilie, refuses, join, exile, infidelities, history, historical, 10201811

Background imageRefuses Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4
Act 3 scene 4 : the queen of Sheba, though concealing her love for Assad, asks Solomon to release him from prison, but he refuses saying that Assad must be punished. Date: first performed 1875

Background imageRefuses Collection: Austria sees no reason to give Serbia a helping hand Date: 1909

Austria sees no reason to give Serbia a helping hand Date: 1909

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DAVID AND ABIGAIL
When David demands protection money, Nabal refuses : the angry David is appeased by Nabal's wife Abigail, but Nabal dies of despair, and David takes Abigail as wife

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Vampire of Vinezac
LE VAMPIRE DE VINEZAC Janssouint, gravedigger of Vinezac, is caught doing things that our pen refuses to recount Date: 1883

Background imageRefuses Collection: Dog fatihful to dead master

Dog fatihful to dead master
Tom, a poodle, refuses to leave his dead master's grave in a Paris suburb and is fed daily by kind wellwishers. 1909

Background imageRefuses Collection: Cartoon of Theodore Teddy Roosevelt refusing to shoot a bear cub, 1902 (litho)

Cartoon of Theodore Teddy Roosevelt refusing to shoot a bear cub, 1902 (litho)
PNP254464 Cartoon of Theodore Teddy Roosevelt refusing to shoot a bear cub, 1902 (litho) by Berryman, Clifford K. (1869-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefuses Collection: Elizabeth I refuses the Crown of the Netherlands (colour litho)

Elizabeth I refuses the Crown of the Netherlands (colour litho)
3100966 Elizabeth I refuses the Crown of the Netherlands (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth I refuses the Crown of the Netherlands)

Background imageRefuses Collection: King Richard I refuses to look upon the Holy City, having failed to conquer it

King Richard I refuses to look upon the Holy City, having failed to conquer it
984745 King Richard I refuses to look upon the Holy City, having failed to conquer it, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub

Background imageRefuses Collection: Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator (engraving)

Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator (engraving)
1603035 Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator (engraving) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking the Census, Experiences of an Enumerator)

Background imageRefuses Collection: John refuses to help the citizens of Rouen AD1204, 1920s (litho)

John refuses to help the citizens of Rouen AD1204, 1920s (litho)
832978 John refuses to help the citizens of Rouen AD1204, 1920s (litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefuses Collection: The lion refuses to depart (litho)

The lion refuses to depart (litho)
3655956 The lion refuses to depart (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lion refuses to depart)

Background imageRefuses Collection: Vittorio Emanuele I Si Rifiuta Di Abolire La Legge Salica (engraving)

Vittorio Emanuele I Si Rifiuta Di Abolire La Legge Salica (engraving)
5220905 Vittorio Emanuele I Si Rifiuta Di Abolire La Legge Salica (engraving) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefuses Collection: The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving)

The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving)
1060370 The Land Agitation in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land Agitation in Ireland)

Background imageRefuses Collection: Socrates refuses to bow down to his judges (litho)

Socrates refuses to bow down to his judges (litho)
3099931 Socrates refuses to bow down to his judges (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Socrates refuses to bow down to his judges - " Wherefore you)

Background imageRefuses Collection: Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485

Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485
984763 Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Background imageRefuses Collection: 'The Queen of Manoa'at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)

"The Queen of Manoa"at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving)
1047637 " The Queen of Manoa" at the Haymarket Theatre (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRefuses Collection: Gascoigne refuses to sentence a prelate or peer, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD

Gascoigne refuses to sentence a prelate or peer, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD
984775 Gascoigne refuses to sentence a prelate or peer, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Background imageRefuses Collection: Steeplechase Sketches (engraving)

Steeplechase Sketches (engraving)
1106994 Steeplechase Sketches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steeplechase Sketches)

Background imageRefuses Collection: At Stradello, Italy, Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics during his leg amputation

At Stradello, Italy, Guglielmo Bonfoco refuses anaesthetics during his leg amputation, provided he may play his accordion Date: 1911

Background imageRefuses Collection: Incident in William Shakespeareśs play Julius Caesar. Caesar refuses the crown offered to him by

Incident in William Shakespeareśs play Julius Caesar. Caesar refuses the crown offered to him by Mark Antony. After a 19th century work by English artist Edward Brewtnall

Background imageRefuses Collection: Ahasuerus gives ring Haman Van Ahasueros Coninginne Esther

Ahasuerus gives ring Haman Van Ahasueros Coninginne Esther
Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman Van Ahasueros and the Coninginne Esther (series title) History of Ester (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title)

Background imageRefuses Collection: Ahasuerus gives ring Haman History Ester series title

Ahasuerus gives ring Haman History Ester series title
Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman History of Ester (series title) Historia Asuerij (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Background imageRefuses Collection: Radbod get baptized 719 Frisian King Radboud refuses

Radbod get baptized 719 Frisian King Radboud refuses
Radbod does not get baptized, 719 The Frisian King Radboud refuses to be baptized zig, by Bishop Wolfran, (title on object), Radbod, King of the Frisians

Background imageRefuses Collection: Lady Jane Grey Declining The Throne. Lady Jane Grey C. 1536

Lady Jane Grey Declining The Throne. Lady Jane Grey C. 1536
Lady Jane Grey Declining The Throne. Lady Jane Grey C.1536

Background imageRefuses Collection: Hercules Slays Augeas After Augeas Refuses To Pay Him After Cleaning The Augean Stables

Hercules Slays Augeas After Augeas Refuses To Pay Him After Cleaning The Augean Stables. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873

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Jesus and Satan
Satan offers Jesus all kinds of nice things if he will only renounce his mission : but he refuses

Background imageRefuses Collection: Militancy at Home

Militancy at Home
Molly refuses to use a hanky until women get the vote Date: Mar 13th 1914

Background imageRefuses Collection: Randolph Churchill Ctn

Randolph Churchill Ctn
LORD RANDOLPH SPENCER CHURCHILL - he refuses to play any more... Date: 1849-1895

Background imageRefuses Collection: The Second Calender

The Second Calender
Cut her head off, then, if she is a stranger to you, the djinn suggests; but the calender (literally, a cloth glazer) nobly refuses to decapitate the princess

Background imageRefuses Collection: Rupert at Leicester

Rupert at Leicester
SIEGE OF LEICESTER Prince Rupert orders the city to surrender : but the garrison refuses Date: 30 May 1645

Background imageRefuses Collection: Canada : Defiant French

Canada : Defiant French
CANADA : FRENCH RESISTANCE Le chevalier de Levis, Montcalms successor, defies the English and refuses to surrender, but eventually the French agree to British terms Date: summer 1760

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Peoples House. Fido the dog guards the entrance to the Peoples House - the Houses of parliament. Women with banners ask to be let in but Fido Asquith refuses, No

Background imageRefuses Collection: Gunpowder Refused

Gunpowder Refused
Saint-Mery, president of the Electors of Paris, refuses to let the mob seize gunpowder : after these exciting events, he will end his days as a bookseller in Philadelphia. Date: circa 14 July 1789

Background imageRefuses Collection: Patriotick Barber New York Captain Suds February 14

Patriotick Barber New York Captain Suds February 14
Artokoloro

Background imageRefuses Collection: Yes Sir, they had the cheek to reject this picture from the exhibition

Yes Sir, they had the cheek to reject this picture from the exhibition
XJF441079 Yes Sir, they had the cheek to reject this picture from the exhibition...you can see for yourself how conscientiously I showed the crucifixion of my saint...not a nail is missing

Background imageRefuses Collection: Fable of the horse and the mule, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Fable of the horse and the mule, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Background imageRefuses Collection: David and Abigail, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1608

David and Abigail, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1608



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"Refuses: Tales of Defiance and Integrity Across History" Saint Perpetua's unwavering faith refuses to be shaken, even in the face of persecution. Pride and Prejudice: Elizabeth Bennet refuses to conform to societal expectations, choosing love over status. Charles at Hull refuses to surrender his principles, standing up for what he believes in despite opposition. The mythological hero Patroclus refuses to back down from battle, displaying unmatched bravery in the Iliad. Ekalavya's refusal to accept Drona's rejection leads him on a path of self-discovery and mastery. Caesar Refuses Crown: A momentous decision that reveals his commitment to Rome above personal ambition. Frontenac No Surrender: In the face of adversity, Frontenac defiantly rejects defeat during a crucial battle. Curius Dentatus refusing bribes from Samnites showcases his incorruptible character and loyalty towards Rome. Luther and Cajetan engage in a fiery debate as Luther adamantly refuses to recant his beliefs during the Reformation era. Lafayette Escape Events France 1815 Condemned: Lafayette boldly escapes captivity, refusing to succumb to oppression. GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4 exposes corporate greed as individuals refuse unethical practices for the sake of integrity. Austria sees no reason to give Serbia a helping hand Date: 1909 - Austria dismisses aiding Serbia without considering geopolitical consequences.