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Honore Daumier - Carnival Parade
[Musée du Louvre, Paris - Unknown medium, 26.6 x 36.7 cm]
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Jan van Goyen - A Castle by a River [1647]
Many of Van Goyen's pioneering river views of the 1630s employ the diagonal recession, the repoussoir of a boat in the foreground, and the tonal palette found in this large panel of 1647. Here,...
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Jan Beerstraaten - The Castle of Muiden in Winter [1658]
The castle of Muiden, seen here from the north-east, is about seven miles east of Amsterdam at the entry of the Vecht river into the Zuider Zee. It probably dates from the 14th century and today looks...
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Jules Laure - Charlemagne Receiving Manuscripts from His Tutor, the Monk Alcuin
Charlemagne had gathered around him a royal circle of scholars and clerics who were filling in the early gaps in his education (he had received much more military training than book-learning from his...
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Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop - The Wolf and Fox Hunt [c.1616]
With characteristic business acumen, Rubens created a market for a new art form: very large hunting scenes painted on canvas, of which this one is the first. The few earlier examples were either models...
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Jusepe de Ribera - The Tears of Saint Peter [c.1612-13]
This painting, powerfully expressive and of exceptional formal invention, depicts Saint Peter in the moment in which, his eyes red with tears and his hands clasped in prayer, he acknowledges his denial...
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Antoine Ansiaux - Christ Blessing the Children
Jean Joseph Eleonora Antoine Ansiaux (Liège, 1764 - Paris, 1840) was a historical and portrait painter. His works, taken from sacred and profane history, and poetical subjects, are numerous, and place...
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Adolph Menzel - Chinese Women with Pheasants
[Alte und Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin - Oil on canvas]
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Jan van der Heyden - The Church at Veere
[Mauritshuis, The Hague - Oil on canvas, 31.5 x 36 cm]
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Arthur Hacker - Christabel Cockerell, Lady Frampton [1900]
The sitter for this elegant portrait was Christabel Annie Cockerell (1863-1951), cousin of the architect Sir Sydney Cockerell and wife of Hacker's good friend Sir George Frampton the sculptor, who is...
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Claude Lorrain - Cleopatra Disembarking at Tarsus [1642]
[Louvre Museum, Paris - Oil on canvas, 168 x 119 cm]
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Unknown Artist - Cleopatra [1905]
The painting is signed indistinctly, inscribed Napoli, and dated 1905 (lower left).[Sotheby’s, New York - Oil on canvas, 64.5 x 100 cm]
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