
Max Schödl (1834—1921) was born in Vienna and specialised in still lifes with antiques, porcelain, and objets de vertu. Max Schödl, Still Life with Antiques, 1879,...

Max Schödl (1834—1921) was born in Vienna and specialised in still lifes with antiques, porcelain, and objets de vertu. Max Schödl, Still Life with Antiques, 1879,...

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Когда рисую сосны, могу зависнуть на одной ветке на полчаса. Кто-то скажет — мелочь. А для меня целая история про свет, тени и тишину в лесу✨ ⠀ artdetails naturepainting...

Isabella Brant was the first wife of the Antwerp master Peter Paul Rubens, whom she married shortly after his return from Italy in 1609. Just before Anthony van Dyck,...

This type of ruff collar was known as a millstone in the Netherlands. It was made by folding and starching thin gauge. The maintenance and starching of collars was done...

One of the greatest 17th-century Dutch artists, Frans Hals (1582/84—1666) painted some of the most memorable works of the period. His quick painting technique earned him...

Marie Larp is shown seated in an upright position within a fictive oval frame, looking directly at the viewer. The stark black and white of her costume might suggest...

Still life painter Willem van Aelst (1627—1683) was one of the earliest Dutch artists to paint an asymmetrically arranged still life paintings of fine glassware, silver...

At the age of 25, Rembrandt van Rijn (1606—1669) moved from his hometown of Leiden to the bustling city of Amsterdam. Within a few years he had become one of the city’s...

Although there are no records telling us who this young woman is, we can learn quite a lot about her from her clothes and jewellery. We are looking, then, at a young,...

English painter William Larkin (c. 1585—1619) received portrait commissions from the court of King James I of England and members of the country gentry. The model of...

In 1662 the fabulously wealthy Trip family moved into the stateliest private residence in all of Amsterdam. Hanging above a mantelpiece in one of the private rooms was...

Давненько я ничего не выкладывала.🤔 Но это не значит что я ничего не рисовала. Волшебная скляночка. Нарисована по уроку хороших @pixel.blog найденному на их канале в...

РАЗДЕЛЕНИЕ КОНТЕНТА Я долго думала как лучше поступить и в итоге решила, что в аккаунте @britania_art я буду выкладывать свои работы по персонажам, а здесь все...

The identity of this pregnant woman is not known, but her elaborate clothing suggests she was wealthy and upper class. The pearls on her outfit are symbols of ‘purity’....

Frederic Leighton (1830—1896) was one of Victorian Britain’s most renowned painters. Born in Scarborough, Yorkshire he received academic training in various European...

A nymph, naked except for a thin strip of seaweed draped across her lower body, opens a large oyster shell, where the little baby lies asleep. Herbert James Draper, A...

Le Crépuscule, or Dusk, was one of William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s most acclaimed works. It is the first in a series of canvases representing the four Times of Day: the...

The Catalogue of the 1860 National Exhibition of Fine Arts describes this work in the following excerpt: ‘The goddess of Love can be seen standing on a shell held by a...

On 27 February 1640, a Flemish Baroque artist Anthony van Dyck (1599—1641) married Mary Ruthven, a lady of a Scottish origin, in England. He portrayed his wife with her...

The portrait shows the Queen Elizabeth I (1533—1603) standing on the globe of the world. Covered in silks, pearls and precious stones brought to England via...

Genevan artist Jean-Étienne Liotard (1702—1789) enjoyed great success and was highly acclaimed as a pastel painter in his own day; even the most famous artist working in...

День 10 👩🎨. 🏵 В пору цветенья Вишни сродни облакам — Не потому ли Стала просторней душа, Словно весеннее небо… Камо Мабути 🌸 .

Aurora, or Dawn, was one of William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s most acclaimed works. It is the first in a series of canvases representing the four Times of Day: the others...

The famous Haarlem based painter and engraver Hendrick Goltzius (1558—1617) has painted an informal portrait of his friend, the textile merchant Jan Govertsen van der...

Belgian painter Alfred Stevens (1823—1906) was active mainly in Paris, where he settled in 1852. From about 1860 he achieved immense success with his pictures of young...

Rogelio de Egusquiza y Barrena (1845—1915) was a Spanish genre and portrait painter, also known for his friendship with the German composer Richard Wagner. Rogelio de...

“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.” — Allen Saunders. Pieter Faes, Still life of roses, tulips, carnations and other flowers in an urn on a...

In Raimundo de Madrazo’s (1841—1920) prolific production, most of which was executed in Paris, where he settled when very young, his paintings featuring his favourite...

“Love me when I deserve it the least, because that’s when I need it the most.” — Catullus (c. 84 – c. 54 BC). Jan Frans van Dael, A Vase of Flowers on the Ledge, c....
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