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Abstract
Landscape
Portrait
Seascape
Still life

Animals and plants
- Animals, domestic
- Animals, farm
- Animals, wild
- Birds
- Cats
- Dogs
- Fish
- Fruit and vegetables
- Horses
- Insects
- Plants and flowers
- Trees and shrubs
Arts and entertainment
- Architecture (the profession)
- Art
- Circuses, fairs and street entertainers
- Craft (art)
- Dance
- Film and photography
- Music
- Reading and writing
- Theatre
Fashion and costume
- Children's costume
- Drapery and classical costume
- Dressmaking, patterns and materials
- Evening and formal costume
- Foreign and national costume
- Hairstyles, cosmetics and body art
- Jewellery, hats and accessories
- Military, religious and official costume
- Sporting costume
- Theatrical and fancy costume
- Underwear and nightwear
- Workwear
Home and family
- Bathing and toilet
- Birth, marriage and death
- Daily life
- Eating and drinking (home and family)
- Furniture and interiors
- Housework and gardening
- Servants
- Sickness and health
Ideas and emotions
- Anger and hate
- Fear and horror
- Greed and gluttony
- Happiness and joy
- Life and death
- Love and desire
- Sadness and grief
- Sex and relationships
- Time
- Virtues and vices
Literature and fantasy
- Creatures
- Dreams and nightmares
- Literature
- Myths and fables
- Proverbs and sayings
- Science fiction
Natural world
- Countryside
- Hills and mountains
- Natural disasters
- Night sky
- Rivers and lakes
- Seas and coasts
- Seasons
- Times of day
- Weather
- Wild places
People
- Children
- Family
- Groups
- Men
- Nudes and models
- Self portraits
- Women
Power and politics
- Civil service
- Civil unrest
- Diplomacy
- Empire
- Law and order
- Monarchy and aristocracy
- Parliaments and councils
- Politics
- Social problems and reforms
Religion and belief
- Angels and demons
- Ceremonies and rituals
- Clerics
- Gods
- Jesus Christ
- Magic and the occult
- Objects and symbols
- Places of worship
- Saints and martyrs
- Stories and people
- Worshippers and congregations
Science and knowledge
- Education
- Exploration
- Invention and experiments
- Medicine
- Philosophy and thought
- Sciences
Sport and leisure
- Celebrations
- Eating and drinking (sport and leisure)
- Hobbies and pastimes
- Holidays and travel
- Horseracing
- Hunting and fishing
- Sports
- Toys and games
Towns and buildings
- Bridges and viaducts
- Entertainment venues
- Fortifications
- Gardens and green spaces
- Houses
- Interiors
- Monuments
- Ports and waterways
- Public buildings
- Religious buildings
- Road and rail (towns and buildings)
- Ruins
- Rural buildings
- Stately homes and palaces
- Streets and squares
- Townscapes
- Workplaces
Transport and industry
- Aircraft (transport)
- Computing
- Energy and fuel
- Machinery and tools
- Manufacturing industry
- Road and rail (transport and industry)
- Ships and boats
War and conflict
- Aircraft (war and conflict)
- Armour and uniform
- Battle scenes
- Buildings and fortifications
- Civilians
- Military life
- Servicemen and women
- Vehicles (war and conflict)
- Warships
- Weapons and equipment
Work and business
- Communications
- Crafts
- Emergency services
- Farming and fishing
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Office work
- Shops and markets
- Trade and commerce

Abstract Expressionism
Abstraction
Aestheticism
Art Deco
Art Nouveau
Barbizon School
Baroque
British Impressionism
Caravaggism
Caricature
Celtic Revivalism
Constructivism
Cubism
Dada
Early Renaissance
Expressionism
Fauvism
French Impressionism
French Realism
Futurism
Glasgow Style
High Renaissance
Impressionism
Kitchen Sink
Mannerism
Minimalism
Neo-Impressionism
Neoclassicism
Northern Renaissance
Op Art
Orientalism
Photorealism
Pointillism
Pop Art
Post-Impressionism
Pre-Raphaelitism
Renaissance
Rococo
Romanticism
Scottish Colourists
Social Realism
Suprematism
Surrealism
Symbolism
Vorticism

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Clown Elizabeth Wood (b.1930)

Clown Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
Clown Ruth Stirling

Clown Edinburgh College of Art (University of Edinburgh)
Clown 1988–1989 Wendy Raphael (active 1988–2011)

Clown 1988–1989 Tameside Museums and Galleries Service: The Astley Cheetham Art Collection
Clown unknown artist

Clown University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone College Collection
Clown unknown artist

Clown Princess of Wales Community Hospital
Clown 2003 Grahame Ashcroft (b.1943)

Clown 2003 Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust
Clown Lorna Stewart

Clown Healing Arts, Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Performing Clown 1946 Robert MacBryde (1913–1966)

Performing Clown 1946 Tate
Juggling Clown 1962 Roy Abell (b.1931)

Juggling Clown 1962 Royal Birmingham Society of Artists
Sad Clown Kitty French (1924–1989)

Sad Clown Rye Art Gallery
The Clown 2000 David Burton-Richardson (b.1961)

The Clown 2000 Pembrokeshire County Council's Museums Service
The Clown 1946 Ned Owen

The Clown 1946 Salford Museum & Art Gallery
Clown Resting 1962 John Shelton (1923–1993)

Clown Resting 1962 The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Clown Dance 1995 Roy Edward Alan Walker (1936–2001)

Clown Dance 1995 Durham University
Clown I c.1985 unknown artist

Clown I c.1985 The University of York
White Clown with Birds 1970–1973 José Christopherson (1914–2014)

White Clown with Birds 1970–1973 Bolton Library & Museum Services, Bolton Council
Window with a Clown 1990 Daphne Gradidge (b.1953)

Window with a Clown 1990 Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust
Clown and Cat George Campbell (1917–1979)

Clown and Cat Government Art Collection
Clown No.7 Kitty French (1924–1989)

Clown No.7 Rye Art Gallery
Clown before the Mirror 1963 Tom MacDonald (1914–1985)

Clown before the Mirror 1963 National Galleries of Scotland