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Background imageInterrupting Collection: St Mark / Evangelist / Royau

St Mark / Evangelist / Royau
SAINT MARK THE EVANGELIST keeps a lion in his study to stop people interrupting him whiles writing his book

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Ma bonne amie, puis-je entrer!... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ma bonne amie, puis-je entrer!... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ma bonne amie, puis-je entrer!... 1844. Ma bonne amie, puis-je entrer!...as-tu fini de collaborer avec monsieur?'. Husband to wife: Darling, can I come in

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Interrupted Prayer, 1850-1904. Creator: Christoffel Bisschop

The Interrupted Prayer, 1850-1904. Creator: Christoffel Bisschop
The Interrupted Prayer, 1850-1904

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Un bain contrarié, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Un bain contrarié, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un bain contrarie, 19th century. Bathers. An unsatisfactoy swim

Background imageInterrupting Collection: In a Roman Osteria, 1866. Creator: Carl Bloch

In a Roman Osteria, 1866. Creator: Carl Bloch
In a Roman Osteria, 1866

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Le paysan mecontent. Creator: Jean Baptiste Morret

Le paysan mecontent. Creator: Jean Baptiste Morret
Le paysan mecontent

Background imageInterrupting Collection: La conversation interrompue. Creator: Adolphe Monticelli

La conversation interrompue. Creator: Adolphe Monticelli
La conversation interrompue

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The interrupted song: portrait of the artist and his wife, 1671. Creator: Frans van Mieris

The interrupted song: portrait of the artist and his wife, 1671. Creator: Frans van Mieris
The interrupted song: portrait of the artist and his wife, 1671

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The interrupted marriage contract, c1789. Creator: Michel Garnier

The interrupted marriage contract, c1789. Creator: Michel Garnier
The interrupted marriage contract, c1789

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Shiva enraged by Parvatis interruption of his meditation, early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Shiva enraged by Parvatis interruption of his meditation, early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Shiva enraged by Parvatis interruption of his meditation, early 19th century

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Destroying Angel and Daemons of Evil Interrupting the Orgies of the Vicious and Intemperate

The Destroying Angel and Daemons of Evil Interrupting the Orgies of the Vicious and Intemperate (oil on canvas)
MAN430853 The Destroying Angel and Daemons of Evil Interrupting the Orgies of the Vicious and Intemperate (oil on canvas) by Etty, William (1787-1849); Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageInterrupting Collection: I forbid you to set the crown of England upon that forfeited head, 1923 (colour litho)

I forbid you to set the crown of England upon that forfeited head, 1923 (colour litho)
IL439852 I forbid you to set the crown of England upon that forfeited head, 1923 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Rioting women breaking into a fashionable restaurant in Berlin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)

Rioting women breaking into a fashionable restaurant in Berlin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000374 Rioting women breaking into a fashionable restaurant in Berlin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: 'Madame Leroux';By Francis Eleanor Trollope;The two persons whose dancing had been... 1890

"Madame Leroux";By Francis Eleanor Trollope;The two persons whose dancing had been... 1890
" Madame Leroux" ; By Francis Eleanor Trollope; The two persons whose dancing had been thus suddenly interrupted by Mr. Hawkinss entrance stood in the centre of the room. 1890

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Adventures of Baron Munchausen him mount the tea table

Adventures of Baron Munchausen him mount the tea table
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Adventures of Baron Munchausen, illustrated by Gustave Dore. And at last made him mount the tea table

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series 'Poems of the Husband and Wife Mane

Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series "Poems of the Husband and Wife Mane
Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series " Poems of the Husband and Wife Mane emon (Haikai meoto Mane emon)", c. 1770/71

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Interrupted Reading, c. 1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Interrupted Reading, c. 1870. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Interrupted Reading, c. 1870

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829. Creator: Pierre Langlumé

The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829. Creator: Pierre Langlumé
The Suspended Congress, ca. 1829

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Pagan human sacrifice interrupted by the arrival of Christian missionaries (engraving)

Pagan human sacrifice interrupted by the arrival of Christian missionaries (engraving)
3647816 Pagan human sacrifice interrupted by the arrival of Christian missionaries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs (engraving)

Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs (engraving)
3647135 Interruption of a Christian service in the Roman catacombs (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Rich couple speak to a pair of drunken carpenters cooking & eating in the street

Rich couple speak to a pair of drunken carpenters cooking & eating in the street
468798 Rich couple speak to a pair of drunken carpenters cooking & eating in the street, 1843 (colour litho) by Jukowsky, Rudolf (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Introduction of Christianity into Britain, Christian Missionaries interrupting a Human Sacrifice

Introduction of Christianity into Britain, Christian Missionaries interrupting a Human Sacrifice
1590058 Introduction of Christianity into Britain, Christian Missionaries interrupting a Human Sacrifice, in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving) by Christie

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Americans in Oxford (litho)

Americans in Oxford (litho)
3620781 Americans in Oxford (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Americans in Oxford. American ladies (bursting into an undergraduates room)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Fanny Squeers and Nicholas Nickleby, illustration for

Fanny Squeers and Nicholas Nickleby, illustration for
IL193484 Fanny Squeers and Nicholas Nickleby, illustration for Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B.W. Matz, 1924 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; English

Background imageInterrupting Collection: A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees (colour litho)

A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees (colour litho)
2779846 A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A wedding assailed by a swarm of bees)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Armed robbery in a New York restaurant (colour litho)

Armed robbery in a New York restaurant (colour litho)
2779817 Armed robbery in a New York restaurant (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armed robbery in a New York restaurant. Ils en ont aussi en Amerique)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: A Great Actor (not Liston) in the Popular Farce of Twould Puzzle a Conjurer (coloured etching)

A Great Actor (not Liston) in the Popular Farce of Twould Puzzle a Conjurer (coloured etching)
2775113 A Great Actor (not Liston) in the Popular Farce of Twould Puzzle a Conjurer (coloured etching) by Seymour, Robert (1798-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Is marriage a failure? Husband holding two screaming babies while his irritated wife tries to relax

Is marriage a failure? Husband holding two screaming babies while his irritated wife tries to relax
5996083 Is marriage a failure? Husband holding two screaming babies while his irritated wife tries to relax and read a book by the fireside (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Les Amans Surpris (The Surprised Lovers), 18th century. Creator: Rene Gaillard

Les Amans Surpris (The Surprised Lovers), 18th century. Creator: Rene Gaillard
Les Amans Surpris (The Surprised Lovers), 18th century. After Francois Boucher

Background imageInterrupting Collection: PURITANISM IN COLONIES

PURITANISM IN COLONIES
The Puritan governor interrupting the Christmas sports Date: 1621

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Interrupted Sleep, 1750. Creator: Francois Boucher

The Interrupted Sleep, 1750. Creator: Francois Boucher
The Interrupted Sleep, 1750

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Crown Prince and his music teacher are interrupted during a flute lesson, 1729, (1936)

The Crown Prince and his music teacher are interrupted during a flute lesson, 1729, (1936)
The Crown Prince and his music teacher Quantz are interrupted during a flute lesson by Frederick William I, 1729, (1936). Der Kronprinz Und Sein Musiklehrer Quantz Werden Von Friedrich Wilhelm I Beim

Background imageInterrupting Collection: An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849. Creator: George Cruikshank

An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris, c1849. Creator: George Cruikshank
An Interrupted English Dinner Party at Paris - Mourir pour la Patrie, c1849. Humorous scene: shocked and terrified English diners are interrupted at dinner

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Visit to the Mad Woman After The Interrupted Marriage, c1870, (1942). Creator: Fred Walker

The Visit to the Mad Woman After The Interrupted Marriage, c1870, (1942). Creator: Fred Walker
The Visit to the Mad Woman After The Interrupted Marriage, 1942. Scene from Jane Eyre, Artist Fred Walker. circa 1870 From " English Novelists", by Elizabeth Bowen. [Collins, London, 1942]

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Artist: Herbert K Bourne

The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Artist: Herbert K Bourne
The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Engraving after An Interrupted Duel, painting exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1868. 19th century imagining of an Elizabethan duel scene

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Hubert de Burgh taken from sanctuary at Boisars, France, 1232 (1864)

Hubert de Burgh taken from sanctuary at Boisars, France, 1232 (1864). Hubert de Burgh (1180-1243) was an advisor to King John of England who advised John to sign the Magna Carta

Background imageInterrupting Collection: The Distrest Poet, 1740. Artist: William Hogarth

The Distrest Poet, 1740. Artist: William Hogarth
The Distrest Poet, 1740. A poor poet, at work in his garret, is interrupted by a milkmaid demanding payment. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Printworkers harrassed by skeletons, 1499 (1956)

Printworkers harrassed by skeletons, 1499 (1956). From A Dance With Death. A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common

Background imageInterrupting Collection: An Old Screw, late 17th century. Artist: Dominikus Smout

An Old Screw, late 17th century. Artist: Dominikus Smout
An Old Screw, late 17th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Partridge Interrupts Tom Jones in his Protestations to Lady Bellaston

Partridge Interrupts Tom Jones in his Protestations to Lady Bellaston, from " The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling", 1792

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Tom Jones & Sophia interrupted in a tete a tete by Lady Bellaston

Tom Jones & Sophia interrupted in a tete a tete by Lady Bellaston, from " The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling", 1792

Background imageInterrupting Collection: animals, ar, attack, augmented reality, business, business attire, businessman, claw

animals, ar, attack, augmented reality, business, business attire, businessman, claw
Dragon tapping businessmen on shoulder

Background imageInterrupting Collection: General Alexander Kaulbars (1844-1925) interrupted by voters

General Alexander Kaulbars (1844-1925) interrupted by voters
Alexander Kaulbars (1844-1925). General of the Imperial Russian Navy and explorer of Central Asia. Bulgaria. Sofia. Voters interrupting a speech by General Kaulbars. Engraving by Rico

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Children kissing on a New Year card

Children kissing on a New Year card, interrupted by an intruder. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Introduction, Christianity, into, Britain, Christian, Missionaries

Drawings Prints, Print, Introduction, Christianity, into, Britain, Christian, Missionaries
Drawings and Prints, Print, Introduction of Christianity into Britain: Christian Missionaries Interrupting a Human Sacrifice, from the Illustrated London News, Engraver, Artist, After

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Interrupting Balliols Christmas Dinner

Interrupting Balliols Christmas Dinner

Background imageInterrupting Collection: Such very superior dancing is not often seen, illustration from Pride

Such very superior dancing is not often seen, illustration from Pride
XJF451383 Such very superior dancing is not often seen, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson



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"Interrupting the Flow: From St. Mark to Rioting Women, a Tale of Disruption" In the realm of art and history, interruptions have often served as catalysts for change and moments of revelation. Take, for instance, the captivating painting "The Destroying Angel and Daemons of Evil Interrupting the Orgies of the Vicious and Intemperate. " Here, St. Mark, known as an evangelist in Christian tradition, emerges amidst chaos to disrupt wickedness. Similarly disruptive is "I forbid you to set the crown of England upon that forfeited head, " a vibrant lithograph from 1923. In this political scene, an interruption challenges power dynamics with resolute determination. Even during times of war like World War I, disruptions can take unexpected forms. The lithograph titled "Rioting women breaking into a fashionable restaurant in Berlin" captures a moment when societal norms are shattered by fierce women demanding their rights. Artistic expressions also explore personal interruptions - such as Percy Macquoid's portrayal in "Madame Leroux. " Two dancers find their rhythm abruptly halted by an unforeseen event that alters their course forever. But not all interruptions bring chaos; some offer comedic relief or surreal adventures. Baron Munchausen finds himself atop a tea table in improbable circumstances while lovers experience poetic interludes interrupted by life's complexities in "Lovers Interrupted. " Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's painting "Interrupted Reading" invites us into quiet contemplation disrupted by external forces—an apt reflection on how distractions infiltrate our lives even centuries later. Meanwhile, Pierre Langlumé's artwork presents us with "The Suspended Congress, " where dialogue is interrupted but perhaps opens doors for new understandings and resolutions. Interruptions extend beyond canvases too; they seep into historical accounts like Pier Francesco Mola being unexpectedly disturbed while painting or pagan rituals disrupted by Christian missionaries' arrival.