Tag: water

Dante running from the Three Beasts (1824-1827)

Blake, William (1757-1827) Dante running from the Three Beasts 1824–1827 Pen, ink and watercolour over pencil and black chalk, 37.3 × 52.8 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne illustration for The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (Inferno I, 1-90) See also:…

Suonatore di liuto (1595-1596)

Caravaggio (1571-1610) Suonatore di liuto (Lute-Player) 1595–1596 Oil on canvas, 94 x 119 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg This is an early work by Caravaggio, who sought above all to convey the reality and solidity of the surrounding world. We can…

Ritratto di Costanza Alidosi (c.1595)

Fontana, Lavinia (1552-1614) Ritratto di Costanza Alidosi (Portrait of Costanza Alidosi) c.1595 Oil on canvas 157.48 x 119.39 cm National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington Lavinia Fontana depicted the Bolognese noblewoman Costanza Alidosi seated in a sparsely, yet…

Bacino di San Marco dalla Piazzetta (c.1750)

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…

Il Bacino di San Marco dalla Piazzetta (c.1735)

Canaletto (1697-1768) Il Bacino di San Marco dalla Piazzetta (The Bacino di San Marco, from the Piazzetta) c.1735 Oil on canvas, 48.8 × 81.8 cm Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto Compare: Canaletto (1697-1768) Bacino di San Marco dalla Piazzetta c.1750 National…

Matin, temps gris, Rouen (1896)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Matin, temps gris, Rouen (Morning, An Overcast Day, Rouen) 1896 Oil on canvas, 54.3 x 65.1 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York While visiting Rouen in spring and fall 1896, Pissarro wrote of his interest in the…

Le Pont Boieldieu, Rouen, Soleil Couchant (1896)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Le Pont Boieldieu, Rouen, Soleil Couchant (The Pont Boieldieu at Sunset) 1896 Oil on canvas, 98 x 118 cm Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham Compare: Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Le Pont Boieldieu à Rouen, soleil couchant, temps brumeux 1896…

Le pont Boieldieu à Rouen, temps mouillé (1896)

Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Le pont Boieldieu à Rouen, temps mouillé (Pont Boieldieu in Rouen, Rainy Weather) 1896 Oil on canvas, 73.6 × 91.4 cm Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto Compare: Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Le Pont Boieldieu à Rouen, soleil couchant, temps brumeux…