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A Fresh Crop

Into The Wild Blue Yonder

A short history of flight, with images from the archive.

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Images with Impact

Inspired image selections for seasonal trends in fashion, textiles, paper products and packaging.

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Engineering The Future

Leonardo Da Vinci's sketches for contraptions that were centuries before their time.

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With Spring’s approach, the thundercloud of creating a new line of calendars looms large for many of our clients. Let Bridgeman’s research team help you pick a fresh crop of iconic masterpieces or shower you with something more contemporary.

BAL40070 Irises, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Vincent van Gogh (1853-90), J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA

Top Sellers

From Cezanne to Van Gogh and every artist in between, Bridgeman Art Library can help you source iconic masterpieces from the world's most famous artists. We put together a sample of images from our top sellers list, that we think make great calendar additions.

Top selling calendar images

Seasons

If your calendar project revolves around stunning seasonal imagery, Bridgeman Art Library has hundreds of images to choose from. Here are a few ideas to get you started.

 

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LGJ157101 Winter Woolies (w/c and gouache on paper) by Lisa Graa Jensen (Contemporary Artist) Private Collection

Contemporary Artists

Bridgeman Art Library boasts an important collection of contemporary works produced by artists from a vast range of international and ethnic backgrounds. We not only represent over 300 contemporary artists, but also act on their behalf with regard to matters of copyright and rights of reproduction. This ever-growing and diverse category adds conceptual depth and modernity to Bridgeman's already vast offerings.

View a sample of images from our contemporary artists

Photography

From the usual suspects to quirky subjects, Bridgeman Art Library offers a wide range of historical photography for your calendar projects. Collections such as The Stapleton Collection and the Boltin Picture Library are wonderful places to start your search.

XBP236471 George R. Lawrence's (1869-1938) Mammoth Camera, c.1900 (sepia photo) by American Photographer (20th century) Private Collection/ Boltin Picture Library
ALI213261 Two gargoyles from the balustrade of the Grande Galerie of the west facade, replica of a 12th century original (stone) (b/w photo) by Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-79) Notre Dame, Paris, France/ Alinari
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