(1839–1914) Jane Morris, née Burden Jane Morris in Art: Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-1898) The Annunciation and the Adoration of the Magi 1861 Tate Britain, London Morris, William (1834-1896) La Belle Iseult 1858 Tate Britain, London Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Proserpine 1874 Tate…
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Il poeta e la sua musa (The Poet and His Muse) c.1925 Oil and tempera on canvas, 91.1 x 73.7 cm Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia
(c.1820-c.1862) Jeanne Duval, Jeanne Prosper or Jeanne Lemer Jeanne Duval by Nadar (c.1860). Jeanne Duval in a portrait by Baudelaire (1869). Jeanne Duval by Baudelaire. Jeanne Duval in Art: Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) La Femme à l’éventail 1862 Museum of Fine…
(1907–1997) Henriette Theodora Markovitch The artist’s works: Étude de mode 1934–1940 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Garçon avec un chat 1934 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Marionnette accrochée à une palissade c.1934 National Gallery of Art, Washington Jeux interdits 1935 Cleveland Museum…
(1894–1982) Елéна Ивáновна Дья́конова Elena Ivánovna Diákonova Marquesa de Dalí de Púbol Gala in Art: Ernst, Max (1891-1976) Gala Éluard 1924 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) La naissance des désirs liquides 1931–1932 Guggenheim Museum, New York …
(1891–1980) Friederike Maria (Federica) Beer-Monti Friederike Maria Beer-Monti and Gustav Klimt, Summer 1916 in Weißenbach am Attersee. Friedericke Maria Beer in Art: Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) Portrait of Friedericke Maria Beer 1916 Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv Born January…
(c.1266–1290) Beatrice “Bice” di Folco Portinari de’ Bardi Beatrice in Art: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Beata Beatrix c.1864–1870 Tate Britain, London Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Beata Beatrix 1871–1872 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Dantis Amor 1860 Tate…
Boccioni, Umberto (1882-1916) Tre donne (Three Women) 1909–1910 Oil on canvas, 180 × 132 cm Banca Commerciale Italiana, Milano The artist represents the three ages of women through the figures of her mother Cecilia, her beloved sister Amelia and the model Ines.…
Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Terpsichore Lyran (Muse of Lyric Poetry) 1816 Marble, 177.5 x 78.1 x 61 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Trained by his grandfather, an Italian stonemason, Canova began modeling clay and carving marble sculptures before age ten. In…
Raffaello (1483-1520) La Fornarina (Portrait of a Young Woman) c.1520 Oil on panel, 87 x 63 cm Palazzo Barberini, Roma The subject of this portrait, according to tradition, was Raphael’s inspirational muse and mistress: Margherita Luti, the daughter of a baker in…