Giotto (c.1267-1337) Madonna col Bambino (Madonna and Child) c.1310–1315 Tempera on poplar panel, 85.4 × 61.8 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington A woman with pale skin holds a baby in the crook of her left arm, on our right, against…
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Paolo and Francesca da Rimini 1855 Watercolour on paper, 25.4 cm x 44.9 cm Tate Britain, London Compare: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Paolo and Francesca da Rimini 1867 National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne See also: • Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321) | Francesca…
Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Luigi Cherubini 1841 Oil on canvas, 83.2 x 71.1 cm Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati Compare: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Cherubini et la Muse de la poésie lyrique 1842 Musée du Louvre, Paris See also: • Cherubini, Luigi (1760-1842)
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Lady Lilith 1867 Watercolor and gouache, 51.3 x 44 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Fascinated by women’s physical allure, Rossetti here imagines a legendary femme fatale as a self-absorbed nineteenth-century beauty who combs her hair…
Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609) Miracolo delle rose (Miracle of the Roses) 1604–1606 Fresco transferred to canvas Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya, Barcelona Mural Paintings from the Herrera Chapel.
O’Keeffe, Georgia (1887-1986) Austrian Copper Rose #2 1957 Oil on masonite, 20.3 x 15.2 cm Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
Derain, André (1880-1954) Deux roses dans un verre (Two Roses in a Glass Vase) c.1927–1928 Oil on canvas, 41.3 x 33 cm Rhode Island School of Design, Providence
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Blonde à la rose (Blonde Girl with a Rose) c.1915–1917 Oil on canvas, 64 x 54 cm Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris See also: • Hessling, Catherine (1900-1979)
Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904) Fleurs (Flowers) 1872 Oil on canvas, 31.5 × 24 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris
Astruc, Zacharie (1833-1907) Roses négligemment jetées sur un vase (Roses carelessly thrown on a vase) s.d. Watercolor, 78.7 × 56.6 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Signed upper right, in brush: ‘Zacharie Astruc Chenonceau’.