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View ArticleGustave Wappers - Episode of the September Days of 1830 [1835]
On August 25, 1829 riots erupted in Brussels and shops were looted. Theatregoers who had just watched a nationalistic opera joined the mob. Uprisings followed elsewhere in the country. Factories were...
View ArticleHenri Leys - The Mass for Berthal de Haze [1854]
Henri Leys (Antwerp, February 18, 1815 - August 26, 1869) was a Belgian painter and printmaker. During the 1840s, Leys began painting scenes set in 16th-century Antwerp, combining details studied from...
View ArticleColin Campbell Cooper - Two Woman (In an Interior)
Colin Campbell Cooper (Philadelphia, March 8, 1856 - Santa Barbara, California) was an American Impressionist painter perhaps most renowned for his architectural paintings, especially of skyscrapers in...
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View ArticleCaravaggio - Boy with a Basket of Fruit [c.1593]
The painting dates from the time when Caravaggio, newly arrived in Rome from his native Milan, was making his way in the competitive Roman art world. The model was his friend and companion, the...
View ArticleCaravaggio - The Crowning with Thorns [c.1602-07]
[Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna - Oil on canvas, 127 x 166.5 cm]
View ArticleFrancois Boucher - The Shepherd’s Present
[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Oil on canvas, 98 x 146 cm]
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View ArticleJacob van Ruisdael - Two Watermills and an Open Sluice [1653]
Jacob van Ruisdael (Haarlem, c.1628 - Amsterdam, 1682) captured the tension between nature's power and human needs. Glimpsed from the bank of a stream amid thick foliage, turbulent waters rush through...
View ArticlePierre-Auguste Renoir - Moulin Huet Bay, Guernsey [1883]
This view shows Moulin Huet Bay on the Channel Island of Guernsey with three figures in the foreground. The rocks have been identified as Les Tas de Pois d'Amont on the left, while those on the right...
View ArticleGeorges Seurat - The Maria at Honfleur [1886]
[National Gallery, Prague - Oil on canvas, 53 x 63.5 cm]
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View ArticleGermán Amores Hernández - Socrates Chiding Alcibiades’ Home of a Courtesan...
Germán Amores Hernández (June 10, 1823 or 1827 - May 16, 1894) was a Spanish painter. He studied at the School of Fine Arts in San Fernando, Paris, and Rome. His topics were mainly mythological and...
View ArticlePeter Paul Rubens - A Shepherd with his Flock in a Woody Landscape [c.1615-22]
The picture evolved in two main stages: initially the main central scene was worked on and then the support was enlarged all round. The central part of the composition was altered; x-radiographs reveal...
View ArticleJean Changenet - Three Prophets [c.1490]
Jean Changenet came from the diocese of Langres and may have been born in Dijon; he was perhaps a member of the family of painters named Changenet who were active there from the mid-15th century. Jean...
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View ArticleJan van de Cappelle - Ships in a Calm [c.1650-55]
[Los Angeles County Museum of Art - Oil on canvas, 76.51 x 108.9 cm]
View ArticleWoldemar Toppelius - Ships on the Horizon [1891]
Woldemar Toppeliu (Kostroma, July 11, 1858 - Helsinki, October 12, 1933) was a Russian-born Finnish painter. [Sold for €1,957 at Bukowski’s Autumn Classic Sale, Helsinki - Oil on canvas, 30 x 52.5 cm]
View ArticleHugo Salmson - Something in the Air
Hugo Salmson (Stockholm, July 7, 1843 - Lund, August 1, 1894) was a Swedish painter. [Bokowski’s Classic Sale, Stockholm - Oil on canvas, 60 x 47 cm]
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