Femme aux pigeons (c.1865)

Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877) Femme aux pigeons (Woman with Pigeons) c.1865 Oil on canvas, 79.7 x 60.6 cm Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Though Gustave Courbet was best known for his early paintings of French peasants, in later decades he focused on scenes of animals,…

L’église Saint-Pierre et le Sacré-Cœur à Paris (1912)

Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) L’église Saint-Pierre et le Sacré-Cœur à Paris (Saint Peter Church and the Holy Heart in Paris) 1912 Oil on cardboard, 48.5 × 64 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp Compare: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) Eglise Saint-Pierre 1914 Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris…

Sacré-Cœur (Paris)

Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Montmartre Groundbreaking: 1875 Inauguration: 1891 Completed: 1914 Consecrated: 1919 Address: 35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre, 75018 Paris, France Website: http://www.sacre-coeur-montmartre.com/ Le Sacré-Cœur in Art: Utrillo, Maurice (1883-1955) L’église Saint-Pierre et le Sacré-Cœur à Paris 1912…

Autoportrait (1864-1865)

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Autoportrait (Self-Portrait) 1864–1865 Oil on canvas, 64 × 53 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp Compare: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Autoportrait 1859 Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA    

Portrait of a Man (s.d.)

Holbein, Hans the Younger (c.1497-1543) Portrait of a Man (Triumphal Arch in Venice) s.d. Oil on panel, 10 × 8 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Arco trionfale a Venezia

Guardi, Francesco (1712-1793) Arco trionfale a Venezia (Triumphal Arch in Venice) s.d. Oil on panel, 15 × 13 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp See also: • Venezia (Italia)

Femme enceinte

Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) Femme enceinte (Pregnant Woman) s.d. Bronze, 43 × 19 × 17 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Charity (1540)

Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553) Charity 1540 Oil on canvas, 50 x 34 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Venus Frigida (1614)

Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) Venus Frigida (Cold Venus) 1614 Oil on panel, 143 x 184 x 3.8 cm Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp The title refers to Terence: “sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus” (“without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus freezes”)…