Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Othello et Desdémone (Othello and Desdemona) 1847–1849 Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 62.2 cm National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa Compare: Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863) Desdemona maudite par son père c.1852 Brooklyn Museum, New York See also: • Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Holbein, Hans the Younger (c.1497-1543) Terminus, the Device of Erasmus c.1532 Oil on wood, 21.6 x 21.6 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland In the spirit of the Italian Renaissance, Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466–1536), the celebrated Dutch humanist and scholar,…
Canaletto (1697-1768) Capriccio: Un palazzo con cortile sulla laguna (Capriccio: A Palace with a Courtyard by the Lagoon) c.1750–1755 Pen, ink and brush on paper, 26.9 x 42.1 cm Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Privileged young Europeans embarking on the Grand…
Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) Trilogía del desierto: espejismo (Trilogy of the desert: Mirage) 1946 Oil on canvas, 36.1 × 59.3 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796-1875) Vue du Quai des Esclavons (View of the Quay of the Schiavoni) 1834 Oil on canvas, 32 × 46.3 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne See also: • Venezia (Italia)
Canaletto (1697-1768) Bacino di San Marco dalla Piazzetta (Bacino di San Marco from the Piazzetta) c.1750 Oil on canvas, 131.4 x 163.2 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Compare: Canaletto (1697-1768) Il Bacino di San Marco dalla Piazzetta c.1735 Art Gallery…
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré (1732-1806) Le bluff de l’aveugle (Blind man’s Bluff) c.1775–1780 Oil on canvas, 62.5 x 45.1 cm Timken Museum of Art, San Diego Jean Honore Fragonard trained in the studio of François Boucher, who painted Lovers in the Park, hanging…
Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) L’invention des monstres (Invention of the monsters) 1937 Oil on canvas, 51.4 x 78.1 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago © Salvador Dalí, Fundació Gala-Salvador Dalí / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, 2018 Salvador Dalí, Surrealism’s most…
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) La tour rouge (The Red Tower) 1913 Oil on canvas, 73.5 x 100.5 cm Guggenheim Museum, New York Giorgio de Chirico’s enigmatic works of 1911 to 1917 provided a crucial inspiration for the Surrealist painters. The dreamlike…
De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978) Autoritratto (Self-portrait) 1920 Oil on wood, 50.2 x 39.5 cm Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich