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NARCISSUs ii

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. PROLOGUE . CARAVAGGIO 'The Seven Acts of Mercy'

Mio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

. PROLOGUE . AZZOLINO    'St Paul Frees a Slave'

Mio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

. PROLOGUE . ONOFRIO   'The Good Samaritan'

Mio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

. PROLOGUE . GIORDANO   'The Disposition'

Mio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

. PROLOGUE . SANTAFEDE  'Christ hosted in the House of Martha & Mary'

Mio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

. CHAPTER 3 . CARAVAGGIO 'The Flagellation of Christ'

Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples

. CHAPTER 3 . CARAVAGGIO 'The Martyrdom of St Ursula'

Galleria di Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples.

. CHAPTER 5 .CARAVAGGIO 'Penitent Magdalene'

Doria Pamphilj Gallery, Rome

. CHAPTER 5 . BERNINI    'Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi'

Piazza Navona, Rome

. CHAPTER 5 . CARAVAGGIO

'Judith Beheading Holofernes'

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

. CHAPTER 7. LOWRY      'Punch & Judy'

Tate Britain, London

. CHAPTER 7. LOWRY    'Market Scene in a Northern Town'

The Lowry Collection, Salford

. CHAPTER 14.CARAVAGGIO 'St Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy'

Private Collection

. CHAPTER 19. CARAVAGGIO 'Narcissus'

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

. CHAPTER 25 .                  J.W WATERHOUSE

'The Lady of Shalott'

Tate Britain, London

. CHAPTER 36 . A.G WALKER 'Emmeline Pankhurst Statue'

Victoria Tower Gardens, London

. CHAPTER 36 .  RODIN    'The Burghers of Calais'

Victoria Tower Gardens, London

. CHAPTER 36 . CHARLES BUXTON

'Buxton Memorial Fountain'

Victoria Tower Gardens, London

. CHAPTER 36.CARAVAGGIO 'St John the Baptist'

Borghese, Rome

. CHAPTER 35. CARAVAGGIO 'St Jerome in Meditation'

Museum of Montserrat

. CHAPTER 35. CARAVAGGIO 'Sleeping Cupid'

Pitti Palace, Florence

. CHAPTER 36. CARAVAGGiO 'Amor Victorious'

Gemaldegalerie, Berlin

.CHARTER 42 . ALEX MUNRO  'Boy with Dolphin'

Hyde Park, London

. CHAPTER 42 . FEODORA GLEICHEN  'Diana the Huntress'

Hyde Park, London

. CHAPTER 45.CARAVAGGIO 'The Tooth Puller'

Pitti Palace, Florence

.CHAPTER 50. LOMBARDO  'Dante's Death Mask'

Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

. CHAPTER 61 . UNKNOWN    '5th Century Byzantine Ceramic Mask'

Eastern Europe

. CHAPTER 61 . UNKNOWN    '8th Century Assyrian Figurine'

Eastern Europe

. CHAPTER 61 . UNKNOWN  '15th Century Ottaman Daggers'

Eastern Europe

. CHAPTER 61 . UNKNOWN  '6th Century Persian Spearheads'

Eastern Europe

. CHAPTER 65 . UNKNOWN  'Iranian Bovine Figurine'

Eastern Europe

. CHAPTER 70 . JOHNSON 'The Docker's Statue'

Royal Docks, London

. CHAPTER 73 . UNKNOWN  'Modern interpretation of Radha Krishna'

Halcyon Gallery, London

. CHAPTER 75 . UNKNOWN  'Bhairab Mask'

Halcyon Gallery, London

. CHAPTER 79 . SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS            'Mariana'

Tate Britain, London

. CHAPTER 88 . FRANS HAL    'The Laughing Cavalier'

The Wallace Collection, London

.CHAPTER 97. JMW TURNER

 'Self Portrait'               

Tate Britain, London

.CHAPTER 97. SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS 

'Ophelia'

Tate Britain, London

. CHAPTER 102 .              JMW TURNER                    'The Deluge'

Tate Britain, London

.CHAPTER 108. FRAMPTON

 'Edith Cavell Memorial'               

St Martins Place, London

.CHAPTER 108.  PRETTI 

'Marriage at Cana'

National Gallery, London

.CHAPTER 108.  CARAVAGGIO                       'St Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy'

Private Collection