Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-1569) The Bagpipe Player c.1562 Pen and brown ink on paper, 20.6 × 14.6 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington
The Bagpipe Player (c.1562)
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Brazilian Landscape (1656)
Post, Frans (1612-1680) Brazilian Landscape 1656 Oil on panel, 41.6 x 55.9 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford This imagined landscape depicts enslaved Africans resting and dancing amid baskets of fruit on a hill above a broad plain of coastal swamp, surrounded by…
The Infant Moses (1685)
Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711) The Infant Moses (Trampling the Crown of Pharaoh) 1685 Oil on canvas, 139.4 x 140.3 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Portrait of a Woman in Profile (c.1636)
Flinck, Govert (1615-1660) Portrait of a Woman in Profile (possibly Saskia) c.1636 Oil on panel, 68.6 x 78.1 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford See also: • Uylenburgh, Saskia van (1612-1642)
Vase with Poppies (c.1886)
Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Vase with Poppies c.1886 Oil on canvas, 54.6 x 45.1 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Self-Portrait (c.1887)
Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Self-Portrait (F 268, JH 1299) c.1887 Oil on canvas, 40.3 x 34 cm Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Curatorial Narrative: Throughout his short career, van Gogh was fascinated with his own features and painted numerous portraits of himself. This…
A Brazilian Landscape (1650)
Post, Frans (1612-1680) A Brazilian Landscape 1650 Oil on wood, 61 x 91.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York From 1630 to 1654, the Dutch Republic maintained a colony in the north of Brazil. Post accompanied the governor to the…
Pandora (1881)
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) Pandora 1881 Watercolor on paper, 26 x 24.3 cm Private collection
An Egyptian in a Doorway (1865)
Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) An Egyptian in a Doorway 1865 Oil on wood, 55.9 x 39.4 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York In the mid-1860s, Alma-Tadema painted a number of subjects set in ancient Egypt, in which convincing archaeological precision and uncanny…
Sous-bois avec deux personnages (1890)
Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Sous-bois avec deux personnages (Undergrowth with Two Figures) 1890 Oil on canvas, 49.5 x 99.7 cm Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati