An Oriental Beauty by Theodoros Ralli
2023-02-01
An Oriental Beauty
An Oriental Beauty by Greek Painter Theodoros Ralli (1852 – 1909); who was known for is genre scenes, landscapes and portrait paintings.
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Ceres, An Allegory of Summer by Antoine Watteau – The Alluring Goddess of the Harvest
2023-01-31
Ceres, An Allegory of Summer
Ceres An Allegory of Summer c1717-18 by French Painter Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684 – 1721); is credited for reviving the Baroque style and moving it to a less intense Classical Rococo Style.
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The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian by Jan Muller – The Power of Faith
2023-01-31
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian
The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian c1600-1604 by Dutch Engraver Jan Muller (1571 – 1628); as well as a painter of the Dutch Golden Age.
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Allegory of Fortune by Salvator Rosa – The Symbols of Wealth and Status
2023-01-30
Allegory of Fortune
Allegory of Fortune c1658-59 by Italian Painter Salvator Rosa (1615 – 1673); known for his extravagant and unorthodox ways and his rebellious personality. He is considered a Proto-Romantic and was also a poet and a Printmaker.
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Minerva En Mercurius Bewapenen Perseus by Jan Harmensz. Muller – Preparing For Battle
2023-01-30
Minerva En Mercurius Bewapenen Perseus
Minerva en Mercurius bewapenen Perseus (Minerva and Mercury Arming Perseus) c1604 by Dutch Engraver Jan Harmensz. Muller (1571 – 1628); as well as a painter of the Dutch Golden Age.
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Belshazzars Feast Engraving c1598 by Dutch Engraver Jan Harmensz. Muller – Destruction And The End Of Power
2023-01-29
Belshazzars Feast Engraving c1598
Belshazzars Feast Engraving c1598 by Dutch Engraver Jan Harmensz. Muller (1571 – 1628); as well as a painter of the Dutch Golden Age.
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An Italian Beauty by Eugen von Blaas
2023-01-28
An Italian Beauty
An Italian Beauty c1900 by Italian Painter Eugen von Blaas (1843 – 1931); also known as Eugene de Blaas of the Academic Classicism Period. Though he often painted Venetian scenes; he also painted many portraits and religious works of art.… Read the rest
Église Sainte-Clotilde à Paris by Max Berthelin – Beautiful Architecture
2023-01-27
Église Sainte-Clotilde à Paris
Église Sainte-Clotilde à Paris (Sainte-Clotilde Church In Paris) c1857 by French Painter Max Berthelin (1811 – 1877); a watercolorist and architect.
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Portrait of Susannah Hope by Joseph Wright – An Alluring Beauty By Sunset
2023-01-25
Portrait of Susannah Hope
Portrait of Susannah Hope (1744 – 1807) c1761 by British Painter Joseph Wright (1734 – 1797); an acclaimed landscape and portrait painter credited as the first professional painter to express the spirit of the Industrial Revolution.
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Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien by Nicolas Dorigny – Faith and Death
2023-01-24
Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien
Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien (The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian) c1699 by French Engraver Nicolas Dorigny (1652/58 – 1746) after a painting by Italian Baroque Painter Domenico Zampieri (1581 – 1641)
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Titus Destroying Jerusalem by Wilhelm von Kaulbach – The Horrors Of War, Death & Destruction
2023-01-22
Titus Destroying Jerusalem
Titus Destroying Jerusalem (Zerstörung Jerusalems durch Titus) c1846 by German Painter Wilhelm von Kaulbach (1805 – 1874); was from the Düsseldorf school of painting, and is known as a muralist and book illustrator.
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