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Prelude to Cantata Profana: Paroxysm’s rehearsal room, Kassel
Matt Stokes (1973 - )
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Shaman “Untouchable unseen”
Manish Harijan (1985 - )
Blind Man’s Buff
Abraham Raimbach (1776 - 1843)
Sir David Wilkie (1785 - 1841)
Waterloo Place, Pall Mall, and the Colonnade of the King’s Theatre, Opera-House
British 19th century unknown
The Horse-Guards
Michael Angelo Rooker (1746 - 1801)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
Plate 6
Chris Orr (1943 - )
The Horse-Guards
Michael Angelo Rooker (1746 - 1801)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
Regent Street, looking towards the Quadrant
Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
New Brooms for John Bull, or Sweeping Measures recommended by the late Chancellor
British 19th century unknown
King’s Mews, Charing Cross
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
I Live Here
Carel Weight (1908 - 1997)
Lord Grosvenor’s Gallery, Park Lane
William Deeble (1791 - 1861)
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1791 - 1864)
The New Treasury Offices, Whitehall
Sir Charles Barry (1795 - 1860)
Thomas Abiel Prior (1809 - 1886)
King’s Mews, Charing Cross
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
King’s Mews, Charing Cross
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Last Minute Preparations, Coronation
Sir John Verney (1913 - 1993)
York House
Thomas Medland
Johann Sebastian Müller (c.1715 - 1792)
Park Village East, Regent’s Park
Radcliff
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1791 - 1864)
The Horse-Guards
Michael Angelo Rooker (1746 - 1801)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
Waterloo Place, Pall Mall and the Colonnade of the Kings Theatre, Opera-House
British 19th century unknown
The Horse-Guards
Michael Angelo Rooker (1746 - 1801)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
Street Scene in Trento
James Duffield Harding (1797 - 1863)
The Horse-Guards
Michael Angelo Rooker (1746 - 1801)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
“The Friend of the People” & his Petty-New-Tax-Gatherer, paying John Bull a visit
James Gillray (1756 - 1815)
Regent Street, looking towards the Quadrant
Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Skating in Hyde Park
Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812)
The Horse Guards
Michael Angelo Rooker (1746 - 1801)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
The Crowd (Coronation)
Ebbe Sadolin (1900 - 1982)
“The Friend of the People” & his Petty-New-Tax-Gatherer, paying John Bull a visit
James Gillray (1756 - 1815)
Table of the Elements
Adam Dant (1967 - )
Untitled (Dustpan and broom)
David Shrigley (1968 - )
The Crossing Sweeper
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
About
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