Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Tête d’une jeune fille (Head of a Young Girl) c.1890 Oil on canvas, 42.6 x 33.3 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington
Tête d’une jeune fille (c.1890)
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Fille avec un panier de poisson (c.1889)
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Fille avec un panier de poisson (Girl with a Basket of Fish) c.1889 Oil on canvas, 130.7 x 41.8 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington
Nu assis (1913)
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Nu assis (Seated Nude) 1913 Oil on canvas Private collection
A Woman bathing in a Stream (1654)
Rembrandt (1606-1669) A Woman bathing in a Stream (Hendrickje Stoffels?) 1654 Oil on oak, 61.8 x 47 cm National Gallery, London Rembrandt’s painting, unique for him in its tender intimacy, shows a young woman almost up to her knees in…
Bathsheba at Her Bath (1654)
Rembrandt (1606-1669) Bathsheba at Her Bath 1654 Oil on canvas, 142 x 142 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Subject taken from the Bible (II Book of Samuel, the importance of the letter delivered to Bathsheba, the strong point of an…
Abraham receiving the three angels of the Lord (1680-1685)
Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711) Abraham receiving the three angels of the Lord c.1680–1685 Oil on canvas, 120 x 164 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris Episode taken from the Bible (Genesis, XVIII, 6-15). In the background, Sarah, Abraham’s old wife, who will…
Venus Giving Arms to Aeneas (1668)
Lairesse, Gérard de (1641-1711) Venus Giving Arms to Aeneas (Venus schenkt wapens aan Aeneas) 1668 Oil on canvas, 161.8 x 165.8 cm Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp In the 17th century, classicism broke through, also in golden Holland. Artists…
La conversione della Maddalena (c.1661-1662)
Cagnacci, Guido (1601-1663) La conversione della Maddalena (The Conversion of Mary Magdalene) c.1661–1662 Oil on canvas, 229.2 x 265.4 cm Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena In the seventeenth century, Guido Cagnacci was celebrated for his deeply sensual paintings of female saints and…
Morte di Cleopatra (after 1659)
Cagnacci, Guido (1601-1663) Morte di Cleopatra (The Death of Cleopatra) after 1659 Oil on canvas, 153 x 169 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Inscribed at the bottom right of the armrest support: GVIDO CAGNAZZI The last queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, let herself…
Riposo nella fuga in Egitto (1624)
Guercino (1591-1666) Riposo nella fuga in Egitto (Rest on the Flight into Egypt) 1624 Oil on canvas, diameter 68.5 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (called il Guercino) created Rest on the Flight to Egypt as a…