Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (category 19th-century painters of historical subjects) of Art, Washington DC Portrait of Monsieur Bertin (1832), the Louvre Portrait of Comtesse d'Haussonville (1845), Frick Collection, New York Portrait of... 82 KB (11,406 words) - 04:22, 19 April 2024 |
The Wedding at Cana (category Cultural depictions of Francis I of France) story of the Wedding at Cana, at which Jesus miraculously converts water into red wine (John 2:1–11). Executed in the Mannerist style (1520–1600) of the... 25 KB (2,881 words) - 01:15, 2 May 2024 |
Liberty Leading the People (category Vandalized works of art) by a Dutch portrait of a fighting Anne Bonny. The Phrygian cap she wears had come to symbolize liberty during the first French Revolution, of 1789. The... 25 KB (2,608 words) - 22:52, 7 May 2024 |
Dying Gaul (category Roman copies of Greek sculptures) 230 and 220 BC by Attalus I of Pergamon to celebrate his victory over the Galatians, the Celtic or Gaulish people of parts of Anatolia. The original sculptor... 13 KB (1,634 words) - 20:31, 23 April 2024 |
Saint John the Baptist (Leonardo) (category Paintings of John the Baptist) and Hans Holbein's Portrait of Erasmus. In 1649, Charles's collection was sold, whereupon the painting entered into the hands of the banker Eberhard... 9 KB (959 words) - 01:24, 2 May 2024 |
Mona Lisa (category Portraits of women) [ʒɔkɔ̃d]) is a half-length portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci. Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, it... 100 KB (10,051 words) - 21:06, 12 May 2024 |
the same directness as Ingres' 1832 Portrait of Monsieur Bertin, the image is softened by the attractiveness of both her pose and dress. This warmth... 10 KB (1,115 words) - 13:59, 24 May 2023 |
The Virgin of the Rocks (Italian: Vergine delle rocce), sometimes the Madonna of the Rocks, is the name of two paintings by the Italian Renaissance artist... 40 KB (4,932 words) - 01:26, 2 May 2024 |
Louvre (category Order of Arts and Letters of Spain recipients) Degas; pastel; 58 × 42 cm Portrait of elderly woman, by Matthias Grünewald Portrait of a young woman, by Hans Holbein Head of a man, by Andrea del Sarto... 141 KB (14,870 words) - 16:26, 15 May 2024 |
portrait of Madame Moitessier (1856). The face of the woman with her arms raised above her head in the near right is similar to a croquis (1818) of the... 12 KB (1,290 words) - 09:58, 9 March 2024 |
shows the Finding of Moses—Moses may represent knowledge and science ("learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians"). The provenance of The Astronomer can... 7 KB (692 words) - 07:55, 2 November 2023 |
Louvre Pyramid (section Number of panes) of 21.6 metres (71 ft). Its square base has sides of 34 metres (112 ft) and a base surface area of 1,000 square metres (11,000 sq ft). It consists of... 20 KB (1,849 words) - 13:17, 9 May 2024 |
Philadelphia Museum of Art. The Death of Sardanapalus is based on the tale of Sardanapalus, a king of Assyria, from the historical library of Diodorus Siculus... 8 KB (857 words) - 05:08, 4 May 2024 |
Gabrielle d'Estrées et une de ses sœurs (redirect from Portrait présumé de Gabrielle d'Estrées et de sa soeur la duchesse de Villars) the School of Fontainebleau painting, Portrait présumé de Gabrielle d'Estrées et de sa sœur la duchesse de Villars (Presumed Portrait of Gabrielle d'Estrées... 9 KB (1,001 words) - 00:29, 10 January 2024 |
Ingres's level of research can be seen in the painting's portrait of Nicolas Poussin, which is directly copied from Poussin's 1650 self-portrait now in the... 9 KB (841 words) - 19:31, 20 March 2024 |
ʿAin Ghazal statues (category Sculpture of the Ancient Near East) ʿAin Ghazal statues are a number of large-scale lime plaster and reed statues discovered at the archeological site of ʿAin Ghazal in Amman, Jordan, dating... 16 KB (1,721 words) - 07:54, 10 April 2024 |
1832 in art (category Years of the 19th century in art) The Great Wave off Kanagawa Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres – Portrait of Monsieur Bertin Henry Inman - "Pes-Ke-Le-Cha-Co" James Arthur O'Connor – A Thunderstorm:... 6 KB (492 words) - 02:07, 1 March 2024 |
Mesha Stele (category Kingdom of Israel (Samaria)) only at the upper end as mentioned by Monsieur Ganneau. In the lower corner sides there are not as many words of the inscription missing as would be the... 54 KB (6,135 words) - 15:06, 26 April 2024 |
first decades of the 17th century—unearthed in the grounds of Santa Maria della Vittoria, near the Baths of Diocletian and within the bounds of the ancient... 9 KB (926 words) - 18:50, 9 April 2024 |
Dendera zodiac (redirect from Zodiac of Dendera) from the ceiling of the pronaos (or portico) of a chapel dedicated to Osiris in the Hathor temple at Dendera, containing images of Taurus (the bull)... 14 KB (1,431 words) - 07:59, 30 March 2024 |
The Seated Scribe (category Sculptures of ancient Egypt) The sculpture of the Seated Scribe or Squatting Scribe is a famous work of ancient Egyptian art. It represents a figure of a seated scribe at work. The... 7 KB (874 words) - 12:24, 5 April 2024 |
Venus de Milo (redirect from Aphrodite of Melos) The Venus de Milo or Aphrodite of Melos is an ancient Greek marble sculpture that was created during the Hellenistic period. Its exact dating is uncertain... 30 KB (3,899 words) - 00:18, 8 May 2024 |