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Prelude Collection

"Prelude: A Melodic Journey through Time and Art" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of preludes

Background imagePrelude Collection: Bach Prelude Score

Bach Prelude Score
Wohltemperirte Clavir (The well-tempered Clavier) Prelude no 1

Background imagePrelude Collection: Siegfried Goes Away

Siegfried Goes Away
Prelude : Siegfried leaves Brunnhilde in search of adventure

Background imagePrelude Collection: CHOPIN: PRELUDE, c1838. Autograph manuscript of Frederic Chopins Prelude No. 15 in D-flat Major

CHOPIN: PRELUDE, c1838. Autograph manuscript of Frederic Chopins Prelude No. 15 in D-flat Major, known as the Raindrop prelude (Op. 28, No. 15), c1838

Background imagePrelude Collection: THE NORNS

THE NORNS
Prelude : the three Norns

Background imagePrelude Collection: The first all-decimal shop

The first all-decimal shop
Slightly bewildered Croydon lady, getting to grips with Britain's new decimal currency in April 1970, in the first all- Decimal shop in West Croydon

Background imagePrelude Collection: WILLIAM PITT THE ELDER -DEATH

WILLIAM PITT THE ELDER -DEATH
PITT THE ELDER 1ST EARL OF CHATHAM English politician - prelude to his death 7 April 1778

Background imagePrelude Collection: The American Baseball Players at Kennington Oval, Visit of the Prince of Wales (engraving)

The American Baseball Players at Kennington Oval, Visit of the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1626638 The American Baseball Players at Kennington Oval, Visit of the Prince of Wales (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrelude Collection: A Prelude by Bach, 1868 (pencil and w / c on paper)

A Prelude by Bach, 1868 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1199599 A Prelude by Bach, 1868 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Solomon, Simeon (1840-1905); 43.2x65 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imagePrelude Collection: Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat BWV 998, c. 1735-40 (pen & ink on paper)

Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat BWV 998, c. 1735-40 (pen & ink on paper)
3531016 Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat BWV 998, c.1735-40 (pen & ink on paper) by Bach, Johann Sebastian (1748-78); 34.5x21.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German

Background imagePrelude Collection: Attack on the port of Leith, Scotland, July 1650, by Cromwells English New Model Army

Attack on the port of Leith, Scotland, July 1650, by Cromwells English New Model Army against Scottish forces (under David Leslie, 1st Lord Newark) during the English Civil War (1642-1651)

Background imagePrelude Collection: German bunker, Oosttaverne Wood, Oostaverne

German bunker, Oosttaverne Wood, Oostaverne
This bunker is one that formed part of the German defensive line that was attacked on 7 June 1917, the opening of the Messines prelude to the battle for Passchendaele

Background imagePrelude Collection: Preludium, plate 1 from America, a Prophecy, 1793

Preludium, plate 1 from America, a Prophecy, 1793
FIT109646 Preludium, plate 1 from America, a Prophecy, 1793 (relief etching & w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 24x17 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imagePrelude Collection: The Book of Urizen, plate 2, 1794 (etching)

The Book of Urizen, plate 2, 1794 (etching)
938612 The Book of Urizen, plate 2, 1794 (etching) by Blake, William (1757-1827); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePrelude Collection: Preludium to the Book of Urizen, plate 2 from The First Book of Urizen

Preludium to the Book of Urizen, plate 2 from The First Book of Urizen
XYC309882 Preludium to the Book of Urizen, plate 2 from The First Book of Urizen, 1794 (relief etching with w/c) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 30.2x24.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Background imagePrelude Collection: The Prelude (engraving)

The Prelude (engraving)
5224549 The Prelude (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prelude. Illustration for The Sunday At Home, 1892/93.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePrelude Collection: C?a ira (It ll be fine), ca 1792. Creator: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)

C?a ira (It ll be fine), ca 1792. Creator: Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761-1845)
C?a ira (It ll be fine), ca 1792. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imagePrelude Collection: Peasant Woman Spinning Spinning Peasant Woman

Peasant Woman Spinning Spinning Peasant Woman
Peasant Woman Spinning, Spinning Peasant Woman. Interior of a farmhouse where a woman is spinning, next to her a child is playing in a high chair with a dog. The room is full of furniture

Background imagePrelude Collection: Siegfrieds Farewell

Siegfrieds Farewell
Prelude : Siegfried leaves Brunnhilde in search of adventure

Background imagePrelude Collection: A prelude

A prelude
A play on words.Two couples meeting in a dance. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1905

Background imagePrelude Collection: WW1 - The German Ambassador to France delivers ultimatum

WW1 - The German Ambassador to France delivers ultimatum
Baron Wilhelm von Schoen, German ambassador in Paris at the beginning of World War I assuring interim for Foreign Affairs M

Background imagePrelude Collection: German strong point in Libyan desert by G. H. Davis

German strong point in Libyan desert by G. H. Davis
A German strong point in the Libyan desert during the Second World War. A stealthy prelude to major events: how a watch is kept by the Allies on enemy movements. Date: 1942

Background imagePrelude Collection: Preludium, Plate 2a from The First Book of Urizen, 1794 (colour-printed

Preludium, Plate 2a from The First Book of Urizen, 1794 (colour-printed
XYC314975 Preludium, Plate 2a from The First Book of Urizen, 1794 (colour-printed relief etching with w/c on paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 30.2x24.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Background imagePrelude Collection: Eteocles and Polynices, Pieter Franciscus Martenasie, 1774

Eteocles and Polynices, Pieter Franciscus Martenasie, 1774

Background imagePrelude Collection: JOHANN S. BACH (1685-1750). German organist and composer. Bachs Preludes. Painting by E

JOHANN S. BACH (1685-1750). German organist and composer. Bachs Preludes. Painting by E. Hamman

Background imagePrelude Collection: BACH: MANUSCRIPT, 1744. The beginning of the autograph manuscript of Prelude No

BACH: MANUSCRIPT, 1744. The beginning of the autograph manuscript of Prelude No. 7 from Part II of Johann Sebastian Bachs Wohltemperirte Klavier, 1744

Background imagePrelude Collection: Picture No. 10761438

Picture No. 10761438
Morocco - A plank bridge often is the only access to the houses in the Ourika Valley, a prelude to the High Atlas mountains and a popular weekend escape for Marrakchis (inhabitants of Marrakesh)

Background imagePrelude Collection: Prelude And Yucca In Regatta

Prelude And Yucca In Regatta
Los Angeles, California: February, 1937. The yachts Prelude (L) and the Yucca(R) racing in the eight meter yacht competition at the 11th annual Mid-Winter Regatta in Los Angeles

Background imagePrelude Collection: The Norns Vanish

The Norns Vanish

Background imagePrelude Collection: Chopin Prelude 4

Chopin Prelude 4
Prelude number 4, largo

Background imagePrelude Collection: Chopin Prelude 29

Chopin Prelude 29
Prelude number 29, allegro apassionato

Background imagePrelude Collection: Chopin Prelude 10

Chopin Prelude 10
Prelude number 10, molto allegro

Background imagePrelude Collection: THE INSULT

THE INSULT
A gentleman deliberately insults another : among gentlemen, this is of course the prelude to a duel


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"Prelude: A Melodic Journey through Time and Art" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of preludes, where musical notes dance on paper and history unfolds before your eyes. From Bach's Prelude Score to Chopin's mesmerizing composition, these timeless melodies resonate with passion and creativity. Step into the realm of mythology as The Norns weave their threads of destiny, setting the stage for what is to come. Explore the first all-decimal shop, a revolutionary concept that transformed commerce forever. Reflect upon William Pitt the Elder's death, a pivotal moment in British politics that shaped an era. Delve into literature with "The Bibliophile, " tracing the intriguing tale of an uncommitted crime through captivating engravings. Witness royalty mingling with American baseball players at Kennington Oval, capturing a unique moment in sports history. Marvel at Bach's intricate pencil and watercolor masterpiece from 1868 or lose yourself in his pen-and-ink creation of "Prelude, Fugue and Allegro. " Feel the intensity as Cromwell's English New Model Army attacks Leith port or explore remnants of a German bunker nestled within Oosttaverne Wood. Finally, let your imagination soar with Blake's visionary artwork from "America, a Prophecy, " where Preludium beckons you towards new horizons. Each hint offers glimpses into different facets of human expression – music, artistry, history – inviting you to embark on this captivating prelude to discovery. Join us on this harmonious journey through time and art as we unravel stories woven by masterful minds across centuries. Let each note strike a chord within your soul and every image ignite your curiosity for what lies beyond. This is our invitation to experience life’s prelude like never before - an ode to beauty and inspiration that transcends boundaries.