Tag: bridge

Le Pont d’Argenteuil (1875)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Pont d’Argenteuil (The Bridge at Argenteuil) 1875 Oil on canvas, 60 x 100 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires This painting raises some iconographic questions. Generally referred to as Argenteuil Bridge, the painting is…

La conversione di san Paolo (c.1544)

Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) La conversione di san Paolo (The Conversion of Saint Paul) c.1544 Oil on canvas, 152.7 x 236.3 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington Before he became known as Saint Paul, Saul was a persecutor of Christians. This…

Campo di SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venezia (1743-1747)

Bellotto, Bernardo (1721–1780) Campo di SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venezia (The Campo di SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice) 1743–1747 Oil on canvas, 70.8 x 111 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington See also: • Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Venezia)

La Tempesta (c.1503-1509)

Giorgione (c.1477-1510) La Tempesta (The Tempest) c.1503–1509 Oil on canvas, 73 x 82 cm Gallerie dell’Accademia, Venezia Attested as part of Gabriele Vendramin’s collection by Marcantonio Michiel in 1530 and later in the sixteenth and seventeenth-century family inventories, The Tempest…

Pont de Waterloo, effet de brouillard (1903)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Pont de Waterloo, effet de brouillard (Waterloo Bridge. Effect of Fog) 1903 Oil on canvas, 65.3 x 101 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg This is just one of a series of famous views of London created by…

Le pont à Argenteuil un jour gris (c.1876)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le pont à Argenteuil un jour gris (Bridge at Argenteuil on a Gray Day) c.1876 Oil on canvas, 61 x 80.3 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington We look across a glimmering river toward docks, about a…

Le pont à Argenteuil (1874)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le pont à Argenteuil (The Bridge at Argenteuil) 1874 Oil on canvas, 60 x 79.7 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington From a distance of ten feet or so, Monet‘s brushstrokes blend to yield a convincing view…