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Background imagePlucks Collection: Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau Girl playing the harp

Raphael Kirchner - Art Nouveau Girl playing the harp from the Greek Virgins postcard series. Date: 1900

Background imagePlucks Collection: Emperor Nero watches Rome burn, whilst playing his Lyre

Emperor Nero watches Rome burn, whilst playing his Lyre
Roman Emperor Nero watches Rome burn from the Tower of Maecenas on the Esquiline Hill, whilst singing and playing the lyre. Painting by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916). Polish Artist Date: 64 AD

Background imagePlucks Collection: C17 FEATHER PLUCKER

C17 FEATHER PLUCKER
A feather plucker plucks feathers from a goose - dead, I hope - to stuff pillows, bolsters and duvets. Date: 17th century

Background imagePlucks Collection: Fire bird, mythological creature

Fire bird, mythological creature
The hero of this Russian folk- tale plucks a feather from the tail of the Fire Bird as it imprudently passes within arms reach

Background imagePlucks Collection: The Rajahs daughter by F. P Stephanoff

The Rajahs daughter by F. P Stephanoff
An oriental lady dreamily plucks a stringed instrument outdoors

Background imagePlucks Collection: And old woman plucking a Thanksgiving Turkey

And old woman plucking a Thanksgiving Turkey. American Postcard. Date: 1909

Background imagePlucks Collection: Japan - Woman in a kimono playing a traditional Koto

Japan - Woman in a kimono playing a traditional Koto
Japan - Woman in a kimono playing a traditional 13-stringed Koto. Date: circa 1907

Background imagePlucks Collection: Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady on a Chimney with broom harp

Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady on a Chimney with broom harp
Fantasy card by Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady sat above the rooftops atop a Chimney plucking the strings of a broom harp Date: circa 1903

Background imagePlucks Collection: Harpist - Mavis Shellshear

Harpist - Mavis Shellshear - displaying admirable pluck! Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePlucks Collection: Maxim Gorky, Russian Writer with a Gusli Player

Maxim Gorky, Russian Writer with a Gusli Player
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Maxim Gorky) (1868-1936), Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the Socialist Realism literary method and a political activist

Background imagePlucks Collection: Ancient Greek Trio

Ancient Greek Trio
A string trio in classical Greece - the player on the left strums the sambuca, the central one the cithara, she on the right plucks a lyre

Background imagePlucks Collection: Oliver Plucks up Spirit

Oliver Plucks up Spirit
Oliver plucks up a spirit


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