Religious paintings form a significant part of the work Holbein...
Religious paintings form a significant part of the work Holbein produced in Basel. From modest, private commissions in the period 1519-20 (for example, the Man of Sorrows), through the Dead Christ of...
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mermanonfire: showroomeyes: riverbones: ‘Artemis’ by Jorge Apperley (via sealmaiden)
View ArticleIn a special exhibition the Staatsgalerie will devote itself to...
In a special exhibition the Staatsgalerie will devote itself to one of the central themes of Christian art: the Passion of Christ. Hans Holbein the Elder executed his The Grey Passion, a work...
View Articlespeciesbarocus: Francisco Pradilla Ortiz - Juana the Mad...
speciesbarocus: Francisco Pradilla Ortiz - Juana the Mad holding vigil over the coffin of her late husband, Philip the Handsome (1877). The Mad and the Handsome… How cool is that for a couple?
View Articleacidadebranca: Ships [82] The ‘Royal Prince’ and other Vessels...
acidadebranca: Ships [82] The ‘Royal Prince’ and other Vessels at the Four Days Battle, 1–4 June 1666. via very nice site for a rich naval collection…. check it out if interested
View Articlesamuelfromtheshire: Bristol confirmed. City number 5.
samuelfromtheshire: Bristol confirmed. City number 5.
View ArticleJoseph Recognized by his Brothers, 1789. Oil on canvas. Paris,...
Joseph Recognized by his Brothers, 1789. Oil on canvas. Paris, Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts.
View Articlethedailywhat: Photo of the Day: A woman leaps from the fourth...
thedailywhat: Photo of the Day: A woman leaps from the fourth floor of a building set on fire by rioters in Croydon, South London. [wenn via times / @williamsjon.] See Also: London riots:...
View Articlebremser: Roy DeCarava (1919-2009), John Coltrane and Ben...
bremser: Roy DeCarava (1919-2009), John Coltrane and Ben Webster, 1960
View Articlefrazerirving: The final stage in this process I’m showing you...
frazerirving: The final stage in this process I’m showing you (well, unless I decide to post the actual published version after despite it probably already being on the internet) has the drawing...
View Articledarksilenceinsuburbia: Michaël Borremans. The Swimming Pool,...
darksilenceinsuburbia: Michaël Borremans. The Swimming Pool, 2001. Pencil, watercolor and white ink on cardboard. More here
View ArticleTheodore Gericault: “Pity the Sorrows of a Poor...
Theodore Gericault: “Pity the Sorrows of a Poor Man.” From: Various subjects drawn from Life and on Stone. London 1821
View Articlecenturiespast: PONTORMO, JacopoPunishment of the...
centuriespast: PONTORMO, JacopoPunishment of the Baker1515-18Oil on wood, 58 x 50 cmNational Gallery, London
View ArticleErrol Le Cain Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Errol Le Cain Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
View ArticlePrepatory sketch for Tennis Court Oath (1790)
Prepatory sketch for Tennis Court Oath (1790)
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