My favourite paintings from each major movement of art - a thread 🧵 1. Northern Renaissance: "The Garden of Earthly Delights", Hieronymus Bosch (c.1490-1510)
Bestel Lawrence Alma-Tadema. A Coign of Vantage als print. Kies zelf de maat en het materiaal. Snel geleverd, hoge kwaliteit.
© Thomas Cooper Gotch
Vasili Vladimirovich Pukirev (Russian (1832, Luzhniki, Tula Governorate 1 June 1890, Moscow) was a Russian genre painter in the Realistic style. He was born to a peasant family and was originally apprenticed to an icon painter in Mogilev. By sheer luck, he was able t
Auguste Toulmouche (French, 1829-1890) The Reluctant Bride, 1866
Portrait of a Woman (1787) (detail) - attributed to Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
Greetings, friends! We are back today with another foray into how art history and fashion history converge. Recently, on our Instagram account, we shared a cheeky little post featuring the painting Hearing: The Five Senses by Henri Guillaume Schlesinger. This example of genre painting is
A visual feast of some of the most significant and disregarded art and artists in the history of art.
Sirens Bathing on the Sea Shore - Georg Janny 1922
Józef Simmler - Death of Barbara Radziwiłł, c.1860
history-of-fashion: 1894 Károly Lotz - Portrait of Ilona Lippich
Curiously alluring to all genders, a captivating oddity of cardamon infused cashmeran with bergamot, Japanese boudoir incense, botanical pheromones, ambroxan, and the caress of black licorice whips. "Come, Madam, come, all rest my powers defy, Until I labour, I in labour lie. The foe oft-times having the foe in sight, Is tir’d with standing though he never fight. Off with that girdle, like heaven’s Zone glistering, But a far fairer world encompassing. Unpin that spangled breastplate which you wear, That th’eyes of busy fools may be stopped there. Unlace yourself, for that harmonious chime, Tells me from you, that now it is bed time. Off with that happy busk, which I envy, That still can be, and still can stand so nigh. Your gown going off, such beauteous state reveals, As when from flowery meads th’hill’s shadow steals." To His Mistress Going to Bed - John Donne (1572-1631) The Smell & Taste Treatment and Research Foundation did several studies on the effect of black licorice on the sexual responses of men and women. It was found that black licorice increased blood flow to *ahem* certain parts of both the male and female anatomy simulating sexual arousal. Art: La douce résistance by Michel Garnier, 1793
Moods vary. But art lasts. LadyKflo loves Pinterest mood boards and all social media #mood posts. It’s like an unfurled secret, finding out how you feel. Even if just for a moment, a mood matters. Here are those moments – captured with art. Welcome to LadyKflo's curated Mood Museum.
Painted around 1878, "Anguish" by August Friedrich Schenck is a great example of how emotions can be conveyed through art.
An Illustration of 31 Classical Art Memes That Paint Funnies in a Portrait - Funny memes that "GET IT" and want you to too. Get the latest funniest memes and keep up what is going on in the meme-o-sphere.
Producing digital photographs in the manner of old dutch master paintings and and those of the Italian renaissance from the 17th century, Hendrik Kerstens creates these clear dialogues between the art of painting and the art of photography. Hendrik Kerstens is an autodidact who decided in 1995 to dedicate himself entirely to photography. He is well‐known […]
