Van der Weyden, Rogier (c.1399-1464) Madonna Durán 1435–1438 Oil on panel, 100 x 52 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid The panel has been trimmed on all four sides but little of the painted surface can have been lost. It is made…
Campin, Robert (c.1378-1444) The Annunciation 1420–1425 Oil on oak panel, 76 x 70 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid The event is set in a gothic temple, alluding to the New Law that replaces the old one, represented by the Romanesque tower in…
Campin, Robert (c.1378-1444) Saint Barbara 1438 Oil on oak panel, 101 x 47 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Saint Barbara reads by the light of a fireplace in a richly appointed room. The key to her identity lies outside the window…
Nadar (1820-1910) George Sand assise (George Sand seated) 1864 Photograph, 21.9 x 16.3 cm Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris See also: • Sand, George (1804-1876)
Nadar (1820-1910) Alexandre Dumas fils 1875–1885 Albumen silver print, 37.5 × 27.9 cm Getty Center, Los Angeles See also: • Dumas, Alexandre (1824-1895)