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Concept

Friendship

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  • The painted faces of two men, one above the other, by Bruno; with the message that being HIV positive does not mean the end; an advertisement by Mann-O-Meter, the information and telephone service for gay men. Colour lithograph.
  • Alexander the Great demonstrates his trust in his physician Philip by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him even after receiving a letter alleging that Philip is trying to poison him. Drawing by or after E. Le Sueur, 16--.
  • A woman sitting outside with a friend breast-feeding her child, a goat accompanies them. Etching by D. Deuchar.
  • The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Watercolour painting.
  • A group photograph of gay men standing in a triangular formation with the message 'Friends remain friends, HIV positive or not'; an advertisement for helplines for those with AIDS and HIV by Het AIDS team in Antwerp. Colour lithograph by Wilberto van den Boogaard, ca. 1995.
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    A man suffering from dropsy dictating his will while a physician takes his pulse, he is surrounded by his wife and friends. Engraving.

    | Reference: 21623i
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    De senectute, De amicitia, De divinatione / Cicero ; with an English translation by William Armistead Falconer.

    Cicero, Marcus Tullius. | Date: 1971
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    Alexander the Great demonstrates his trust in his physician Philip by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him even after receiving a letter alleging that Philip is trying to poison him. Drawing by or after E. Le Sueur, 16--.

    Le Sueur, Eustache, 1616-1655. | Date: [between 1600 and 1699?] | Reference: 643030i
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    The Visitation of Mary to Elizabeth. Watercolour painting.

    | Reference: 21733i
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    Friendship / A.C. Grayling.

    Grayling, A. C. | Date: 2013
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