CDR-1104: Work/Occupations

Ever since 'Adam delved, and Eve span' mankind has been working. The images in this set depict occupations ranging from merchants to musicians, farmers to fishermen, and from seamstresses to soldiers. Examples are drawn from diverse sources: painting, sculpture, manuscripts, coins, Egyptian and Roman wall painting, and political posters. 7/09

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145 images from Saskia, Ltd. 2 images from Archivision, Inc. 367 images from Bridgeman Art Library 3 images from Inter-American Institute/Dr. James Bartholomay Kiracofe 3 images from Kenneth Garrett 38 images from The Metropolitan Museum of Art 13 images from Max Ferguson

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XIR-182166
Title: They do what they have to do [poster for Loan for National Defence]
Creator(s): Jules Adler
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Lhf-0110
Title: The Butcher Shop
Creator(s): Pieter Aertsen
Date: 1551
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lhf-0031
Title: Peasant Celebration
Creator(s): Pieter Aertsen
Date: 1550
Description: peasant couple at table
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lhf-0330
Title: The Kitchen Maid
Creator(s): Pieter Aertsen
Date: 1583
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lhf-0030
Title: Peasant Celebration
Creator(s): Pieter Aertsen
Date: 1550
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Bal-52098
Title: Dealer in Statues
Creator(s): Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Met-3820
Title: Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) with Women Preparing Wool and Weaving Cloth
Creator(s): Amasis Painter
Date: ca. 550-530 B.C.
Description: Two women work at an upright loom.
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
Met-3823
Title: Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) with Women Preparing Wool and Weaving Cloth
Creator(s): Amasis Painter
Date: ca. 550-530 B.C.
Description: Three women weigh wool.
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
Met-3821
Title: Terracotta lekythos (oil flask) with Women Preparing Wool and Weaving Cloth
Creator(s): Amasis Painter
Date: ca. 550-530 B.C.
Description: Women fold finished cloth and women spin wool into yarn.
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
XIR-217888
Title: Tanner
Creator(s): Jost Amman
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-217886
Title: Miller
Creator(s): Jost Amman
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-217887
Title: Fisherman
Creator(s): Jost Amman
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-217889
Title: Potter
Creator(s): Jost Amman
Date: 1574
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XAP-157945
Title: Ironing Workshop in Trouville
Creator(s): Louis Joseph Anthonissen
Date: 1888
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Pnf-0061
Title: Interior with Woman Sewing
Creator(s): Harriet Backer
Date: 1883
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Pnf-0063
Title: Sewing by Lamplight
Creator(s): Harriet Backer
Date: 1870
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Pnf-0099
Title: Sewing by Lamplight
Creator(s): Harriet Backer
Date: 1890
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Pnf-0062
Title: Interior with Woman Sewing
Creator(s): Harriet Backer
Date: 1883
Description: central detail
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lif-0248
Title: Summer: Shearing of Sheep, with Abraham and Isaac
Creator(s): Francesco Bassano II
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lif-0249
Title: Summer: Shearing of Sheep, with Abraham and Isaac
Creator(s): Francesco Bassano II
Description: left side detail
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
XIR-205411
Title: Dauphin Louis of France and his Nursemaid, Dame Longuet de la Giraudiere
Creator(s): Henri Beaubrun the Younger
Charles Beaubrun
Date: ca. 1638
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-175582
Title: Attic red figure amphora depicting a musician playing a lyre
Creator(s): Berlin Painter
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Maf-0062
Title: Portrait of Wilhelm Beyer, the Architect and Sculptor
Creator(s): Gabrielle Bertrand
Date: ca. 1775
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
Lff-1425
Title: The Kitchen
Creator(s): Joachim Beuckelaer
Date: ca. 1570
Description: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
 
XIR-194766
Title: Fishing for Walrus in the Arctic Ocean
Creator(s): François-Auguste Biard
Date: 1841
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
BAL-015581
Title: Baby sitting
Creator(s): Bernardus Johannes Blommers
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Met-3150
Title: The Street Pavers
Creator(s): Umberto Boccioni
Date: 1914
Description: Total
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
BAL-014728
Title: Fishing
Creator(s): F.L.D. Bocion
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-156889
Title: Gilbert Motier, Marquis de la Fayette
Creator(s): Louis Léopold Boilly
Date: 1788
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-201656
Title: Ploughing in Nivernais
Creator(s): Rosa Bonheur
Date: 1849
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-182012
Title: Interior of the Forge at Fourchambault
Creator(s): Ignace-François Bonhomme
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
Met-2146
Title: A Woman Spinning Flax
Creator(s): François Bonvin
Date: 1861
Description: Total
Vendor: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
XIR-192413
Title: Blacksmiths, Memory of Treport
Creator(s): François Bonvin
Date: 1857
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XMN-033527
Title: School Mistress
Creator(s): Léon Bonvin
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
BAL-003422
Title: Cure of Folly
Creator(s): Hieronymus Bosch
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-154615
Title: Work
Creator(s): Jean Bourdichon
Date: ca. 1505-1510
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-204983
Title: Ms 327 fol.201v A Surveyor with his Workers, from 'Traite d'Arpentage' by Arnaud de Villeneuve (1240-1315)
Creator(s): Bertrand Boysset
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-204982
Title: Ms 327 fol.28r Surveying and demarcation of land, from 'Traite d'Arpentage' by Arnaud de Villeneuve (1240-1312)
Creator(s): Bertrand Boysset
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-205403
Title: Ms 327 fol.226v Demarcation of land, from 'Traite d'Arpentage' by Arnaud de Villeneuve (1240-1312)
Creator(s): Bertrand Boysset
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library
 
XIR-203306
Title: Ms 327 (2) fol.214v Stonemasons, from 'Traite d'Arpentage' by Arnaud de Villeneuve
Creator(s): Bertrand Boysset
Description: Total
Vendor: Bridgeman Art Library