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Abstract
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Home and family
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Ideas and emotions
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Literature and fantasy
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Natural world
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People
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Power and politics
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Religion and belief
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Science and knowledge
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War and conflict
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Work and business
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Abstract Expressionism
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Pointillism
Pop Art
Post-Impressionism
Pre-Raphaelitism
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Scottish Colourists
Social Realism
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Surrealism
Symbolism
Vorticism

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Queen Elizabeth I at Tilbury, 1588 c.1938 Alfred Kingsley Lawrence (1893–1975)

Queen Elizabeth I at Tilbury, 1588 c.1938 Essex County Council
Hamm: Freedom Parade with Polish Veterans in Blue and War Memorial at Rear 1984 Sonia Lawson (b.1934)

Hamm: Freedom Parade with Polish Veterans in Blue and War Memorial at Rear 1984 IWM (Imperial War Museums)
York: Local Government Centenary, 1935 1936 Fred Taylor (1875–1963)

York: Local Government Centenary, 1935 1936 York Museums Trust
Presentation of the Colours to the Bank of England Volunteer Corps 1799 Thomas Stothard (1755–1834)

Presentation of the Colours to the Bank of England Volunteer Corps 1799 Bank of England
Royal Hibernian Military School Prize Giving Day, 1911 1980 A. G. J.

Royal Hibernian Military School Prize Giving Day, 1911 1980 The Adjutant General’s Corps Museum
Rag Day, Lincoln 1973 Peter Brannan (1926–1994)

Rag Day, Lincoln 1973 The Collection: Art & Archaeology in Lincolnshire (Usher Gallery)
Claiming the Wichnor Flitch 1817 John Massey Wright (1777–1866)

Claiming the Wichnor Flitch 1817 Brampton Museum
The Grasmere Rushbearing 1905 Frank Bramley (1857–1915)

The Grasmere Rushbearing 1905 National Trust, The Lake District
Catch-22: The Medal Ceremony 1970s Dick Lee (1923–2001)

Catch-22: The Medal Ceremony 1970s IWM (Imperial War Museums)
The Tower of London Christopher Clark (1875–1942)

The Tower of London National Railway Museum
The Procession of the May Queen 1893 Herbert Wilson Foster (1846–1929)

The Procession of the May Queen 1893 Rushcliffe Borough Council
Massed Bands Stanley Llewelyn Wood (1867–1928)

Massed Bands The Regimental Museum of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
2nd Battalion, Malta 1942 Edward Caruana Dingli (1876–1950)

2nd Battalion, Malta 1942 Royal Irish Fusiliers Museum
Stirling Castle c.1930 Christopher Clark (1875–1942)

Stirling Castle c.1930 National Railway Museum
Frederick Augustus (1763–1827), Duke of York, Reviewing Troops in Flanders c.1794 William Anderson (1757–1837)

Frederick Augustus (1763–1827), Duke of York, Reviewing Troops in Flanders c.1794 National Army Museum
M. R. I. Band 1984 Alastair Nicholson (b.1956)

M. R. I. Band 1984 Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Le défilé 1709 Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721)

Le défilé 1709 York Museums Trust
A Sergeant on a Parade William J. Kennedy (1859–1918)

A Sergeant on a Parade The Regimental Museum of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
City Palace, Sawar, India Ram Krishan Sharma

City Palace, Sawar, India Leicester Arts and Museums Service
London, St James's Palace Christopher Clark (1875–1942)

London, St James's Palace National Railway Museum