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Selection of images about flamenco - cante, toque and dance

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Gallery with extraordinary engravings on the art of alchemy, from different periods

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Iconographic selection on the medieval theme of the Wheel of Fortune, and some modern variations

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Selection of pieces on the motif of the witch in the West

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Selection of works of art about gypsy women, created in different periods and with different artistic techniques. (Does not include photographs, which go in a separate gallery.)

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From a leisurely cycle through the countryside to fast-paced races, cycling is a pan-European hobby, sport and means of transport. Feel the wind in your hair, race your friends down the street, or escape down the countryside with these images of bikes and…

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A gallery of beautiful parrots from Europeana - in paintings, sculpture and photography.

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This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material related to the climate crisis.

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This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material showing interviews with celebrities.

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This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material related to poverty in Europe.

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This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material related to historical disinformation and myths.

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This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material related to the 1989 revolution.

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From the expert hand of Gustave Doré, this gallery collects a selection of one of the most beautiful artistic works by the French painter and engraver.

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The ancient Roman poet Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' depicts women turning into elements of the natural world. A shift from the male gaze in art occurs during the Renaissance period when women begin to represent themselves through self-portraits. By …

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Voting and elections are an essential part of democracy and governance all around the world. This gallery of vintage photography from around Europe shows how we have voted over the years.

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From calming to chilling and great forests to solitary trunks, explore these artworks which depict trees in urban and rural landscapes.

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Being a parent involves many skills, talents and activities. This gallery of paintings, drawings and more show how artists have depicted parents - both mothers and fathers - throughout time.

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Including well-known buildings such as the Belfry, Saint John’s Hospital and the city gates, the women at the fish market, the people posing in front of their houses, coal merchants walking along the streets and more, this gallery reminds us that Bruges w…

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This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material around women in the media.

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This gallery - curated under the Watching Videos Like a Historian project - features audiovisual heritage material related to Ancient Rome as seen in the media.

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The starting point for a costume idea is an intensive study of the film script. After extensive research into the milieu and the period, the costume designer develops sketches, which later serve as visual material for the director, the set designer and m…

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The influence of Dumas' The Three Musketeers, The Man in the Iron Mask and The Count of Monte Cristo on film, theatre and music.

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Orchestra, theatron, parodos, skene, tragedy, comedy, and more are key elements of Ancient Greek Theatre. This gallery features photographs capturing various ancient Greek theaters and highlights notable events and performances hosted within them. Gallery…

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A collection of savoury sweets and processed meat that is actually bad for our health