Hugging Collection (#9)

Sappho, poet of ancient Greece (woodcut)
7186014 Sappho, poet of ancient Greece (woodcut) by European School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sappho (c630-c570 BC0, lyric poet of ancient Greece)

Dangers of temptation (engraving)
7201597 Dangers of temptation (engraving) by Winghe, Joos or Jodocus van (1544-1603) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dangers of temptation)

The Christmas Greeting (colour litho)
7201936 The Christmas Greeting (colour litho) by Greiffenhagen, Maurice (1862-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Greeting)

Old Testament stories: Benjamin saying farewell to his father before going down into Egypt (chromolitho)
7157132 Old Testament stories: Benjamin saying farewell to his father before going down into Egypt (chromolitho) by English School

Couple kissing, teaspoon (colour litho)
7151048 Couple kissing, teaspoon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Spring in Potsdam (colour litho)
7148638 Spring in Potsdam (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring in Potsdam)

Courtly love and its consequences (copper engraving)
7201577 Courtly love and its consequences (copper engraving) by Dutch School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtly love and its consequences)

Life at the French court in the time of Catherine de Medici (copper engraving)
7201533 Life at the French court in the time of Catherine de Medici (copper engraving) by Sadeler, Jean or Johann (1550-1600); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Balca, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154076 La Balca, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Balca, cigar label)

Snowman and Christmas tree kissing (chromolitho)
7153984 Snowman and Christmas tree kissing (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snowman and Christmas tree kissing)

Sick Love, 1893 (w / c on paper)
OVR368829 Sick Love, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 27x22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An Idyll (oil on canvas)
OVR374251 An Idyll (oil on canvas) by Heyerdahl, Hans Olaf (1857-1913); 100x80 cm; Drammens Museum, Norway; (add.info.: En Idyll; ); Photo © O. Vaering

May, 1890 (w / c & pencil on paper)
OVR371665 May, 1890 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: from the series The Months of the Year; ); Photo © O. Vaering

The lovers (colour litho)
7201552 The lovers (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lovers. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur)

The dangers of love (colour litho)
7201551 The dangers of love (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dangers of love)

Musicians playing as a man assaults a woman (woodcut)
7201457 Musicians playing as a man assaults a woman (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musicians playing as a man assaults a woman)

Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau (engraving)
7172296 Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau (Genesis 33)

Titus and Berenice (engraving)
7150830 Titus and Berenice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Titus and his lover, Berenice, daughter of Herod Agrippa)

Mother and her young daughter (chromolitho)
7154223 Mother and her young daughter (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and her young daughter.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

The Three Graces (colour litho)
7150463 The Three Graces (colour litho) by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Graces)

King penguins hugging each other with their necks, mating ritual, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Close-up of two king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) entwined together and hugging each other with their necks in mating ritual; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

JR-957
Indian / Asian Elephants holding single red rose Corbett National Park, India. Date: 18-Jan-08

Pig. Kune piglets hugging and embracing holding a rose

JD-19047-M
Two Kune piglets cuddling each other with heart background Two Kune piglets cuddling each other with heart background

DOG & CAT, Collie x dog sitting with paw over ginger cat, studio, cute DOG & CAT, Collie x dog sitting with paw over ginger cat, studio, cute

DOG. Collie x and other cross breed, sitting together with paw over, studio, white background

JD-17409E
Shar Pei Dogs - Rear view of puppies sitting down with red rose Date: 04-Feb-08

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Cat - two kittens lying together asleep on blanket - Lower Saxony - Germany Date: 19-12-2019

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Emperor Penguin, adult and two chicks with Christmas hats and presents Date: 10-10-2019

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Cat - Tonkinese kittens wearing Christmas hats in snow Date: 14-03-2013

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Bengal Cats kissing in front of pink heart Date: 06-02-2015

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Bengal Cats kissing in front of red heart Date: 30-04-2012

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Leonberger dog outdoors Date: 19-09-2019

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DOG. two Collie dogs sitting together back view, paw on shoulder Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. two Collie dogs sitting together back view, paw on shoulder Date: 18-03-2019

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DOGS. cross breed Collie with its head on a Jack Russell cross breed, hug, studio white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOGS. cross breed Collie with its head on a Jack Russell cross breed, hug, studio white background Date: 18-03-2019

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CAT & DOG. ginger & white cat rubbing against a Collie X dog, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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CAT & DOG. ginger & white cat standing with Collie X dogs paw over its back, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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CAT & DOG. ginger & white cat standing with Collie X dogs paw over its back, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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CAT & DOG. ginger & white cat rubbing against a Collie X dog, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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CAT & DOG. ginger & white cat rubbing against a Collie X dog, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, with Jack Russell cross, on its head, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, with Jack Russell cross, on its head, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, with Jack Russell cross, on its head, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, with paw over Jack Russell cross, hug, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, with Jack Russell cross standing, hug, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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DOG. Border Collie cross breed dog, with paw over Jack Russell cross, hug, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

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"Hugging: A Universal Language of Love and Connection" In a moment that transcends borders, the legendary Pele of Brazil and Bobby Moore of England exchange shirts after an intense battle in the World Cup Group C. Their embrace symbolizes sportsmanship, respect, and unity. Rembrandt's masterpiece "The Return of the Prodigal Son" captures a poignant scene where love triumphs over all. The father's tender hug welcomes his wayward son back home, reminding us that forgiveness and compassion can heal even the deepest wounds. At Manchester United Football Club Stadium in Old Trafford, fans gather to witness their beloved team play. Amidst roaring cheers, hugs are shared among strangers turned friends as they celebrate victories or console each other during defeats - proof that football unites hearts across nations. An English Rose Corsetry advertisement showcases not only exquisite lingerie but also embraces body positivity and self-love. Hugs become a metaphor for embracing one's own unique beauty and finding confidence within oneself. Even animals understand the power of hugging. Meerkats cuddle tightly together in captivity, seeking comfort and security from their companions. It reminds us that warmth can be found in our relationships with others. A brown bear wearing a Christmas hat wraps its arms around a tree in Finland - a whimsical sight reminding us to find joy in simple pleasures during festive times. This image evokes feelings of coziness, love for nature, and spreading holiday cheer through warm embraces. Tennessee Williams once said, "We have to distrust each other; it is our only defense against betrayal. " However, his plays often explore human connections through passionate encounters filled with longing hugs - reminding us that vulnerability brings forth profound emotional bonds. Lovers on a canal bridge in Amsterdam share an intimate hug against the backdrop of picturesque scenery. In this romantic city known for its open-mindedness towards affectionate gestures like these ones remind us that love knows no boundaries or societal norms.