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Flight into Egypt. Drawing by Ludovico Carracci, Duke of Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire Great Britain Chesterfield, Chatsworth House

Christ Entering into Jerusalem, north door panel of St. John Baptistry in Florence Florence St. John square Tile Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Entrance to Jerusalem, wooden sculpture, called the "Muletta", in the Church of Santa Maria in Organo in Verona Verona Church of Santa Maria in Organo Statue Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

The resurrection of Lazarus and the disciples bringing a donkey and her colt to Jesus, part of the mosaic cycle on the walls of the central nave of the cathedral of Monreale Monreale Mosaic Byzantine

Bas-reliefs depicting the Entombment of Christ and the Nativity (the latter is a copy of an original by A)
Bas-reliefs depicting the Entombment of Christ and the Nativity (the latter is a copy of an original by A. Rossellino), in the church of the Annunziata, Naples Naples Church of the Annunziata

The Virgin and St. John the Baptist Adoring the Christ Child, terracotta bas-relief by Luca della Robbia, in the sacristy of the Church of San Niccol da Bari

A traditional wine cart drawn by a donkey, Palermo, Sicily Palermo. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

A "campiere, " or armed and mounted field guard, riding a donkey, Palermo, Sicily Palermo. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca

Two donkey hirers in Capri, near Naples, Campania Capri. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Bass-relief portraying the Nativity, work attributed to Amadeo formerly in the Archaeological Museum of Milan Milan Archaeological Museum Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance

Washerwomen from the Vomero in traditional dress, Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Panel of the stalls of the choir with a representation of the Nativity, Basilica of S. Pietro, Perugia. Perugia Basilica of San Pietro, Choir Stall High Renaissance, Renaissance

Two men leading a cart used for hauling material, in a street of Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Bas relief of the Ark of St. Dominic with the Adoration of the Magi, work by Alfonso Lombardi, inside the Church of St. Dominic, Bologna. Bologna Church of St

Life stories of Jacob and Benjamin; lunette mosaic in St. Mark's Basilica, Venice Venice St. Mark's Basilica Mosaic Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Adoration of the Magi, embossed gilded copper, preserved in the National Museum of St. Matthew in Pisa. Pisa National Museum of St

Nativity, glazed terracotta by Della Robbia preserved in the Church of St Maria delle Grazie, in Stia Stia Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie High Relief High Renaissance, Renaissance

The Presepe, work by the school of Della Robbia preserved in the church of the Augustinians, Poppi, Arezzo Poppi Low Relief, Basrelief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Scenes from the lives of Christ and the Virgin. Polychrome tiles, in the sacristy of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Alatri, in the province of Frosinone Alatri Church of Santa Maria Maggiore

Adoration of the Shepherds. Bas-relief from the altar-frontal by Dionigi Bussola, situated in the seventh chapel of the Church of the Certosa (Charterhouse)of Pavia Pavia Certosa, (Charterhouse)

Abraham recieves the angels and the Sacrifice of Isaac, piece of the Doors of Paradise, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence Florence Piazza San Giovanni, Baptistry Low Relief, Basrelief

The Villa of Marchese Bartolini in Rovezzano, print by Giuseppe Zocchi, in the Museo Storico Topografico Firenze Com'era

View of Montoliveto. Print of Giuseppe Zocchi, kept in the Historical-Topographical Museum "Firenze com'era"

The Villa di Gamberaia, print by Giuseppe Zocchi, in the Museo Storico Topografico Firenze Com'era, Florence Florence Museo Storico Topografico Firenze Com'era Print Eighteenth Century

Transport of barrels in a Roman camp; plaster mold of the Trajan Column commissioned by Napoleon III in 1860. Now at the Museo della Civilt Romana in Rome Rome Museo della Civilt Romana Cast, Mold

Roman capital decorated with figures, the upper section containing a depiction of the Nativity, in the Museo Bardini, Florence Florence Museo Bardini Capital Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

Story of Jesus life; mosaics from the prebytery in the cathedral of Monreale Monreale Mosaic Byzantine Style, Byzantine Art, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The family of Noah and the creation of the Ark, Palatine Chapel, Royal Palace or the Normans Palace, Palermo Palermo The Palazzo dei Normanni, Palatine Chapel Mosaic Norman style, Middle Ages

Nativity, Adoration of the Magi and down St. Paul, Palatine Chapel, Royal Palace or the Normans Palace, Palermo Palermo The Palazzo dei Normanni, Palatine Chapel Mosaic Norman style, Middle Ages

The Nativity, mosaic, Pietro Cavallini (1240 ca.-1330), apsidal basin, Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere, Rome Rome Basilica of St

Birth of Christ. Illustrated miniature from the D choir book preserved in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo in Prato Prato Cathedral, Museo dell'Opera Illumination Early Renaissance

Autumn, terracotta, by Massilmiliano Soldani, in the Museo degli Argenti, Florence Florence Castello, Villa Reale Relief Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Wedding of Cana and entrance of Jesus to Jerusalem; panel by Jean Ravy in collaboration with Jean Bouteillier located in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris France Paris

Part of cover of the Gospel Book decorated with Stories of the Life of Christ. Work from the Abbey of St. Denis now preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Musuem Low Relief

The Flight to Egypt; detail of the Corporal Reliquary, in precious metal and enamels, work by Ugolino di Vieri. The reliquary is in the Cappella del Corporale, in Oriveto Cathedral Orvieto Cathedral

A barber shaving a donkey; decoration of a Renaissance plate from the School of Pesaro. Formerly in the Muse de Cluny, it is now on display in the Muse de la Renaissance in Ecouen France Ecouen

Herb Vendor in Naples Naples. Date of Photograph:1900

Nativity, miniature by Niccol di Ser Sozzo Tegliacci in an Antiphonary preserved in the Collegiate Church of San Gimignano San Gimignano Collegiate Church Illumination Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

The Nativity, pulpit by Nicola Pisano, Siena Cathedral Siena Cathedral High Relief Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

The Birth of Jesus, detail of the pulpit of Giovanni Pisano preserved in Pisa Cathedral Pisa Cathedral Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Presepe with Saints. Work by Della Robbia in the Cappuccini Church in Barga, near Lucca Barga Cappuccini Church High Relief Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The Visitation, the Adoration of the Magi and the Flight to Egypt. Detail of the bas-relief depicting evangelic stories, by Lorenzo Maitani

The Months of the Year: March, April and May, tapestry by Nicholas Karcher, from a cartoon by Bachiacca, in the Galleria degli Uffizi

Don Quixote (Qijote, Quixote) rides on his horse Rossinante with his fidele squiyer Sancho Panza (Panca) on his donkey
PCT4267080 Don Quixote (Qijote, Quixote) rides on his horse Rossinante with his fidele squiyer Sancho Panza (Panca) on his donkey

Diegenos, 1830 (lithograph)
3672318 Diegenos, 1830 (lithograph) by Schott, Arthur (1814-75); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of North American Indian portraits, antiquities, landscapes)

Food in the Middle Ages: A Sucker - Drawing by Jost Amman (1539-1591)
JAB4121147 Food in the Middle Ages: A Sucker - Drawing by Jost Amman (1539-1591). by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Food in the Middle Ages)

Children on a Beach donkey, Liebig Card France, 1900 (print)
3666021 Children on a Beach donkey, Liebig Card France, 1900 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Leibig card depicting children on a Beach donkey)

Transport de rhum a St-Domingue Haiti (engraving)
2488090 Transport de rhum a St-Domingue Haiti (engraving); © Estate of Gerald Bloncourt. All Rights Reserved 2023

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