Category: Art

Streets

• Berkeley Street (Boston) • Boulevard de Clichy (Paris) • Boulevard des Capucines (Paris) • Boulevard des Italiens (Paris) • Boulevard Haussmann (Paris) • Boulevard Héloïse (Argenteuil) • Boulevard Montmartre (Paris) • Boulevard Rochechouart (Paris) • Columbus Avenue (Boston) • Fifth Avenue (New York) • Rue Custine (Paris) • Rue du…

The Dormition of the Virgin (c.1564)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) The Dormition of the Virgin c.1564 Oil on panel, 67.7 x 85.3 x 12.6 cm Upton House and Gardens, England This ‘grisaille’, or grey monochrome painting, shows the death of the Virgin, attended by the…

Pont de l’Europe (Paris)

Pont de l’Europe in Art: Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Étude pour “Le Pont de l’Europe” 1876 Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo     Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Le Pont de l’Europe 1876 Musée du Petit Palais, Genève     Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Le pont de l’Europe c.1876…

Bridges

• Charing Cross Bridge (London) • Hungerford Bridge (London) • London Bridge (London) • Pont de Clichy (Asnières-sur-Seine–Clichy) • Pont de la Concorde (Paris) • Pont de l’Europe (Paris) • Pont de Passy (Paris) • Pont du Carrousel (Paris) • Pont Neuf (Paris) • Pont Saint-Michel (Paris) • Tower Bridge (London) • Waterloo…

The Return of the Herd (1565)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) The Return of the Herd (Autumn, October-November) 1565 Oil on oak, 117 × 159.7 × 3 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Bruegel introduced to the art of painting the autumn motif of the returning herd, a subject…

Haymaking (1565)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Haymaking (June-July) 1565 Oil on panel, 114 x 158 cm Lobkowicz Palace, Prague

Gloomy Day (1565)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Gloomy Day (Early Spring / February-March) 1565 Oil on oak panel, 118 x 163 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna The picture represents late winter or early spring with such seasonal activities as collecting wood and cutting willow…

Twelve Proverbs (c.1558)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Twelve Proverbs (Twaalf spreuken op borden) c.1558 Oak panel, 74.5 x 98.4 cm Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp