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Quarreling Collection

"Quarreling: A Universal Language of Conflict and Emotion" From the bustling bathhouses of Japan to the elegant courts of Europe

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Quarreling and scuffling in a womens bathhouse, Japan. Artist: Yoshiiku

Quarreling and scuffling in a womens bathhouse, Japan. Artist: Yoshiiku
Quarreling and scuffling in a womens bathhouse, Japan

Background imageQuarreling Collection: The Silver Age, 1527. Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Silver Age, 1527. Artist: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Silver Age, 1527. Aportrayal of the second of the four Ages of the World from Ovids poem. Found in the collection of the Kunstsammlungen zu Weimar, Weimar, Germany

Background imageQuarreling Collection: The Real Master on the House, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

The Real Master on the House, 1825-1870. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
The Real Master on the House, 1825-1870

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Quarreling Couple, Mid-19th century. Creator: Meikeisai Hojitsu

Quarreling Couple, Mid-19th century. Creator: Meikeisai Hojitsu
Quarreling Couple, Mid-19th century

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Quarrel at the Fountain, c1760. Creator: Unknown

Quarrel at the Fountain, c1760. Creator: Unknown
Quarrel at the Fountain, c1760

Background imageQuarreling Collection: DDE-90023124

DDE-90023124
South Georgia, Fortuna Bay. Couple of Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) pups sparring. Date: 11/09/2007

Background imageQuarreling Collection: The 'Servant Difficulty'in South Africa;Nurseboys quarrelling at Durban, Natal, 1888

The "Servant Difficulty"in South Africa;Nurseboys quarrelling at Durban, Natal, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The " Servant Difficulty" in South Africa; Nurseboys quarrelling at Durban, Natal, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Ermengarde, daughter of Fulk IV the Quarreler, Count of Anjou, died 1147

Ermengarde, daughter of Fulk IV the Quarreler, Count of Anjou, died 1147. In tall headdress with veil
FLO4657130 Ermengarde, daughter of Fulk IV the Quarreler, Count of Anjou, died 1147. In tall headdress with veil, red velvet dress trimmed with fur, long crakows or foals, holding a book

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Chinese and Tartar Boys Quarreling over a Game of Go, Japan, c. 1790. Creator: Hokusai

Chinese and Tartar Boys Quarreling over a Game of Go, Japan, c. 1790. Creator: Hokusai
Chinese and Tartar Boys Quarreling over a Game of Go, Japan, c. 1790

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Act Three: The Quarrel Scene from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven... c)

Act Three: The Quarrel Scene from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven... c)
Act Three: The Quarrel Scene from the play Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven Loyal Retainers), c. 1795

Background imageQuarreling Collection: The Conversation, 1895 (oil on canvas)

The Conversation, 1895 (oil on canvas)
987399 The Conversation, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 32.5x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conversation; La Conversation. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Boys playing knuckle bones (oil on canvas)

Boys playing knuckle bones (oil on canvas)
450180 Boys playing knuckle bones (oil on canvas) by Barker, Thomas (1769-1847); 77.2x63.2 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; British, out of copyright

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Discussing the News: The Argument, 1891 (oil on canvas)

Discussing the News: The Argument, 1891 (oil on canvas)
650685 Discussing the News: The Argument, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Moeller, Louis Charles (1855-1930); 25.3x20.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Discussing the News: The Argument)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Good and Bad children, early 18th century (colour engraving)

Good and Bad children, early 18th century (colour engraving)
CHT327070 Good and Bad children, early 18th century (colour engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Bajan rinendo, or They go down quarrelling (brush & grey wash with scraping on paper)

Bajan rinendo, or They go down quarrelling (brush & grey wash with scraping on paper)
1144358 Bajan rinendo, or They go down quarrelling (brush & grey wash with scraping on paper) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Bajan rinendo, or They go down quarrelling (brush & grey wash with scraping on paper)

Bajan rinendo, or They go down quarrelling (brush & grey wash with scraping on paper)
1144350 Bajan rinendo, or They go down quarrelling (brush & grey wash with scraping on paper) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: A Dispute Among Arabs; Dispute d Arabes, 1872 (oil on panel)

A Dispute Among Arabs; Dispute d Arabes, 1872 (oil on panel)
827045 A Dispute Among Arabs; Dispute d Arabes, 1872 (oil on panel) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 29.2x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dispute Among Arabs; Dispute d Arabes)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Lovers Quarrel, 1876 (etching)

Lovers Quarrel, 1876 (etching)
874438 Lovers Quarrel, 1876 (etching) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); 30.16 x17.78 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; French, out of copyright

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Quarrel between Neapolitan women (engraving)

Quarrel between Neapolitan women (engraving)
980548 Quarrel between Neapolitan women (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quarrel between Neapolitan women)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: A Dispute Over Territory, (oil on canvas)

A Dispute Over Territory, (oil on canvas)
651002 A Dispute Over Territory, (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 39.1x30.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dispute Over Territory. John George Brown (1831-1913)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: The Contention of Oberon and Titania for the Indian Boy

The Contention of Oberon and Titania for the Indian Boy
1065266 The Contention of Oberon and Titania for the Indian Boy, from William Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream Act II, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Howard

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Surfbird squabble

Surfbird squabble
Greg Barsh

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Three Little Girls in a Room Arguing and Spitting, 1835-1903. Creator: Lorenz Frolich

Three Little Girls in a Room Arguing and Spitting, 1835-1903. Creator: Lorenz Frolich
Three Little Girls in a Room Arguing and Spitting, 1835-1903

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Demons Fighting Over an Animal Limb, late 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Demons Fighting Over an Animal Limb, late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Demons Fighting Over an Animal Limb, late 17th century

Background imageQuarreling Collection: A Courtesan and Her Lover Estranged by a Quarrel: Page from a Rasamanjari series, 1694-95

A Courtesan and Her Lover Estranged by a Quarrel: Page from a Rasamanjari series, 1694-95
A Courtesan and Her Lover Estranged by a Quarrel: Page from a Rasamanjari series, dated 1694-95

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Litter of mischievous one month old Yellow Labrador puppies. (PR)

Litter of mischievous one month old Yellow Labrador puppies. (PR)

Background imageQuarreling Collection: The Quarrel, c1902. Creator: Unknown

The Quarrel, c1902. Creator: Unknown
The Quarrel, c1902. A man and woman in 17th century dress, apparently having a dispute, with a jewellery box on the floor. Print after a painting by James Dromgole Linton

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Blackbird -Turdus merula- threatening European Starling -Sturnus vulgaris-

Blackbird -Turdus merula- threatening European Starling -Sturnus vulgaris-

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Brass Crosby & R Oliver

Brass Crosby & R Oliver
BRASS CROSBY, Lord Mayor of London, with Alderman Richard Oliver : quarreling with Parliament re publication of debates, they were sent to the Tower but became public heroes Date: 1725 - 1793

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Quarrel over a game, 1764 (etching)

Quarrel over a game, 1764 (etching)
XJF867881 Quarrel over a game, 1764 (etching) by Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: after Guercino. ); Italian, out of copyright

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Washerwomen Disputing, 1871 (oil on canvas)

Washerwomen Disputing, 1871 (oil on canvas)
BAL14726 Washerwomen Disputing, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Aranda, Jose-Jimenes (1837-1903); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageQuarreling Collection: The tongue sharpeners, Franco Estius, 1592

The tongue sharpeners, Franco Estius, 1592

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Red deer (Cervus elaphus), fighting hinds, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Red deer (Cervus elaphus), fighting hinds, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Herring gulls (Larus argentatus), fighting over fish, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

Herring gulls (Larus argentatus), fighting over fish, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Common buzzards (Buteo buteo) in dispute over a brown hare, Allgaeu region, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Common buzzards (Buteo buteo) in dispute over a brown hare, Allgaeu region, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Meerkats -Suricata suricatta- arguing

Meerkats -Suricata suricatta- arguing

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Golden Eagles -Aquila chrysaetos-, two eagles competing at a bait place, Kainuu, Utajarvi

Golden Eagles -Aquila chrysaetos-, two eagles competing at a bait place, Kainuu, Utajarvi, Nordfinnland, Finland

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Two young White Storks -Ciconia ciconia- fighting over a feather in a nest, North Hesse, Hesse

Two young White Storks -Ciconia ciconia- fighting over a feather in a nest, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Bohemian Waxwings -Bombycilla garrulus- competing for food on an apple tree with overripe frozen

Bohemian Waxwings -Bombycilla garrulus- competing for food on an apple tree with overripe frozen apples in winter, Swabian Alb biosphere reserve, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Kingfishers -Alcedo atthis-, two females fighting over breeding place, Swabian Alb biosphere reserve

Kingfishers -Alcedo atthis-, two females fighting over breeding place, Swabian Alb biosphere reserve, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Common shelducks -Tadorna tadorna- fighting - IMPORTANT Non-exclusive usage, retail calendar

Common shelducks -Tadorna tadorna- fighting - IMPORTANT Non-exclusive usage, retail calendar, duration Jan. 1, 2016 - Dec. 31, 2016, territory DEU, AUT, CHE -

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Waterbucks -Kobus ellipsiprymnus-, Lake Nakuru, Kenya

Waterbucks -Kobus ellipsiprymnus-, Lake Nakuru, Kenya

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Hippos -Hippopotamus amphibius- with their jaws wide open, Serengeti, Tanzania

Hippos -Hippopotamus amphibius- with their jaws wide open, Serengeti, Tanzania

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Hippos -Hippopotamus amphibius-, Serengeti, Tanzania

Hippos -Hippopotamus amphibius-, Serengeti, Tanzania

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Rock Hyraxes -Procavia capensis-, two young quarreling or fighting, Bettys Bay, Western Cape

Rock Hyraxes -Procavia capensis-, two young quarreling or fighting, Bettys Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Little Auk (Alle alle) three adults, summer plumage, quarreling on rock at breeding colony

Little Auk (Alle alle) three adults, summer plumage, quarreling on rock at breeding colony, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Chile Juan Fernandez

Chile Juan Fernandez
On this island Alexander Selkirk, the original of Defoes Robinson Crusoe, was marooned for 5 years after quarreling with his captain

Background imageQuarreling Collection: Twin puppies quarrel over footstool

Twin puppies quarrel over footstool
Twin puppies, Snip and Snap, quarrel over who is going to have the footstool. The advice is, never be a twin if you can possibly help it



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"Quarreling: A Universal Language of Conflict and Emotion" From the bustling bathhouses of Japan to the elegant courts of Europe, it has long been a subject that captivates artists and historians alike. In Yoshiiku's vivid depiction, women scuffle amidst steamy waters, their animated gestures revealing the intensity of their disagreement. Meanwhile, Lucas Cranach the Elder transports us to The Silver Age, where even gods are not immune to discord. Traveling further back in time, we encounter a lesser-known scene from South Africa in 1888. Nurseboys engage in a heated argument at Durban, highlighting how conflicts can arise even among those tasked with providing care and healing. Ermengarde's portrait reminds us that quarrels have permeated history for centuries - her regal appearance contrasting with her father's nickname as "the Quarreler. " Moving eastward to Japan once again, Hokusai captures Chinese and Tartar boys locked in dispute over a game of Go. This snapshot reveals how cultural differences can fuel disagreements while reminding us that children too are prone to squabbles regardless of time or place. The theatrical realm also embraces quarrels as Act Three unfolds on stage during Chushingura (Treasury of the Forty-seven. . C). Here we witness characters embroiled in an intense conflict - their emotions laid bare for all to see. Stepping away from historical events and into everyday life, Thomas Rowlandson presents "Reading the Will. " Amidst inheritance disputes and hidden agendas lies yet another example of human nature's inclination towards bickering. Artistic interpretations continue with "The Conversation, " where brushstrokes capture tense exchanges between individuals engaged in passionate debate. Similarly, "Discussing the News: The Argument" portrays lively conversations fueled by differing opinions - a reminder that discourse is essential for progress. Finally, an early 18th-century engraving titled "Good and Bad Children" serves as a cautionary tale.