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01 Work, The Art of War, Charles Meynier’s Allegory of war, with footnotes
Sold for €20,625 EUR in June 2022 This door top comes from Madame Mère’s Palazzo Rinuccini in Rome. Charles Meynier (1763 or 1768, Paris – 1832, Paris) was a French painter… Read more
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01 Works, RELIGIOUS ART – Andrea Vaccaro’s Sant ‘Agata, With Footnotes – 123
Saint Agatha of Sicily (231 AD – 251 AD) is a Christian saint and virgin martyr. Agatha was born at Catania or Palermo, Sicily, and she was martyred in approximately 251.… Read more
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01 Painting by Orientalist Artists, Henri Adrien Tanoux, with footnotes, 80
Henri Adrien Tanoux ( Marseille , 18 October as as 1865 – Paris , 1923 ) was a French painter. He dedicated himself to landscapes , nudes and oriental scenes .He studied at… Read more
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01 Marine Art, Marius de JONGERE, With Footnotes, #305
Ponape was a four-masted steel–hulled barque which was built in 1903 in Italy as Regina Elena for an Italian owner. In 1911 she was sold to Germany and renamed Ponape. In… Read more
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11 Works, November 22st. is Consuelo Fould’s day, her art, illustrated with footnotes #239
Consuelo Fould, born November 22, 1862, in Cologne (Germany), arrived in France in 1864, with her parents, Valérie Simonin and Gustave Fould. She trained very young with her mother, a… Read more
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16 Works, October 15th. is Juan Bautista Maíno’s day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #223
When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and… Read more
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12 Works, September 20th. is Julius Exter’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #207
Musa is such a passionate dancer that when she is not praying she is dancing, she is even dancing prayers. When she is dancing a prayer to the Holy Virgin,… Read more
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11 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #28
Pierre Bonnard , French, 1867 – 1947 The Port Of Cannes, Le Port de Cannes, c. 1926 – 1927 Oil, canvas Private Collection Cannes is a city located on the… Read more
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12 Paintings of the Canals of Venice in the 18 & 19th Century, by the artists of the time, with foot notes. #5
Richard Price, (British, born 1962) April Day in Venice Oil on canvas 51 x 61cm (20 1/16 x 24in). Private Collection The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, commonly known… Read more
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12 Paintings, scenes from the Bible, by The Old Masters, with footnotes # 30
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10 Works, Today, January 31st. is artist Henry Howard’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #031
Henry Howard RA (31 January 1769–5 October 1847) was an early 19th-century British portrait and history painter. He was born in London and after being educated at a school in… Read more
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17 Works, Today, January 30th. is artist Amrita Sher-Gil’s day, her story, illustrated with footnotes #030
Amrita Sher-Gil (30 January 1913–5 December 1941) was a Hungarian-Indian painter. She has been called “one of the greatest avant-garde women artists of the early 20th century” and a “pioneer”… Read more
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14 Works, Today, January 29th. is artist John Callcott Horsley’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #029
John Callcott Horsley RA (29 January 1817–18 October 1903) was an English academic painter of genre and historical scenes, illustrator, and designer of the first Christmas card. He was a… Read more
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14 Works, Today, January 28th. is artist Pompeo Borra’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #028
Pompeo Borra (1898–1973) began his artistic career attending the Brera Academy of Fine Arts. In 1916 he took part, as a volunteer, in the First World War. At the end… Read more
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14 Works, Today, January 27th. is artist John Maler Collier’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #027
John Maler Collier OBE RP ROI (27 January 1850–11 April 1934) was a leading English painter and writer. He painted in the Pre-Raphaelite style, and was one of the most… Read more
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17 Works, Today, January 26th. is artist Benjamin Haydon’s day, his story, illustrated #026
Benjamin Robert Haydon (26 January 1786–22 June 1846) was born in Plymouth. At an early age he showed an aptitude for study, which was carefully fostered by his mother. Reading… Read more
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11 Works, Today, January 25th. is artist Govert Teuniszoon Flinck’s day, his story, illustrated #025
Govert (or Govaert) Teuniszoon Flinck (25 January 1615–2 February 1660) was a Dutch painter of the Dutch Golden Age. Born at Kleve, capital of the Duchy of Cleves, which was… Read more
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13 Works, Today, January 24th is artist Vasily Ivanovich Surikov’s day, his story, illustrated #024
Vasily Ivanovich Surikov (24 January 1848–19 March 1916) was a Russian Realist history painter. Many of his works have become familiar to the general public through their use as illustrations.… Read more
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30 Works, Today, January 23th is artist Édouard Manet’s day, his story, illustrated #023
Édouard Manet (23 January 1832–30 April 1883) was a French modernist painter. He was born in Paris, to an affluent and well-connected family. His uncle, Edmond Fournier, encouraged him to… Read more
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21 Works, Today, January 22th is artist Nicolas Lancret ‘s day, his story, illustrated #022
Nicolas Lancret (22 January 1690–14 September 1743) was a French painter. Born in Paris, he was a brilliant depicter of light comedy which reflected the tastes and manners of French… Read more
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