Anton Raphael Mengs, María Josefa de Lorena, Archduchess of Austria, c. 1767, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid @museoprado Maria Josefa or Josepha died of smallpox at...
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Czech-German neoclassical painter Anton Rafael Mengs (1728—1779) achieved a great success as a portraitist and a religious genre painter. He was the closest friend of...
In this picture, Eleanor of Toledo, the first wife of Cosimo I de' Medici, portrayed with one of their eight sons. The portrait is a manifesto of flawless elegance by...
This painting is available for purchase at Christie’s British & European Art online auction on 15th of July, London @christiesinc Current bid: £2,200. Émile...
Hans Zatzka (1859—1945) was an Austrian painter known for his paintings of religious, mythological, and allegorical subjects. Trained at Vienna's Academy of Fine Arts,...
Alexander Roslin (1718—1793) had an outstanding international career as a portrait painter and is one of the most successful Swedish born artists ever. Roslin came to...
This woman’s exquisite attire indicates her likely wealth and importance. Gold disks decorate the edge of her collar while rubies and emeralds adorn her hair. She wears...
The portrait by North Italian painter Giovanni Battista Moroni (1520/4—1579) has long been known as ‘La Dama in Rosso’ – the lady in red. Moroni especially favoured pink...
Fausto Zonaro (1854—1929) was born in Veneto, Italy, to a family of modest means. His father, a master mason, was very supportive of his interest in drawing, encouraging...
Émile Vernon (1872—1920) was listed in French Salon archives as exhibiting one painting at the Paris Salon in 1898. He is best remembered for his scenes of pretty young...
Born in 1843 in Rome to Austrian parents, Eugene de Blaas (1843—1932) was the son and student of the painter Karl von Blaas (1815—1894), who was a teacher at the Academy...
A Parisian artist Henri-Lucien Doucet (1856—1895) studied under Boulanger and Lefebvre. He painted in oils and pastels and his subjects varied from historical scenes and...
Aloïs Hans Schram (1864—1919) was a prolific Austrian painter and sculptor of historical subjects, nudes, portraits, genre scenes, landscapes and seascapes. Schram...
It was in Venice that Eugene de Blaas (1843—1932) established himself as the leading painter of Venetian genre. The golden Italian climate and the magnificent old stone...
Elisie Prehn (1848—1918) was a German still life painter, a pupil of a flower artist Clara von Sivers. Elisie Prehn, Still Life with Roses, Private collection. Source:...
Émile Vernon (1872—1920) was a French 19th century painter specialised in genre and portrait painting of woman. He studied painting at the École des Beaux-Arts in Tours...
French female painter and illustrator Madeleine-Jeanne Lemaire (1845—1928) was born into the upper middle-class, the daughter of General Baron Joseph Habert and niece of...
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“We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.” — George Bernard Shaw. Hans Zatzka, Allegorical Painting of Two Cherubs...
Elaine Kilmurray, the author of Sargent’s catalogue raisonné, has identified Rose-Marie Ormond, the painter’s niece, as the woman in Montserrat’s The Lady with the...
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