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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 Paintings, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretations of the Bible! by The Old Masters, With Footnotes # 55
ITALIAN SCHOOL, (17th century) MAGDALENE Oil on panel 12 x 9 1/8 in. (30.5 x 23.2cm) Private collection Mary Magdalene, literally translated as Mary the Magdalene or Mary of Magdala,… Read more
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43 Works, Leda and the Swan, art from a Greek myth, with footnotes
After Michelangelo (1475–1564) Leda and the Swan, c. 1530 copy of a lost painting by Michelangelo Oil on canvas National Gallery The design appears to derive from a classical motif… Read more
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12 Works, RELIGIOUS ART – Contemporary & 20th Century Interpretation of the Bible! With Footnotes – 7
Jeff Dizon, (b.1954) Pieta, c. 1986 Mixed media 29” x 37” (74 cm x 94 cm) Private Collection The Pietà is a subject in Christian art depicting the Virgin Mary cradling… Read more
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13 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #31
FOLLOWER OF ANGE-JOSEPH-ANTOINE ROUX, (french 1765-1835) “ACTION BETWEEN H.M FRIGATE ”AMBUSCADE” AND THE FRENCH FRIGATE ”BAYONNAISE”” Oil on canvas 23 3/8 x 30 in. (59.4 x 76.2cm) Private Collection HMS… Read more
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09 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #30
Joseph Mallord William Turner Ships a Sea, getting a Good Wetting, 1844 Oil on canvas J. Paul Getty Museum Joseph Mallord William Turner, RA (baptised 14 May 1775 – 19… Read more
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15 Paintings of the Canals of Venice in the 18 & 19th Century, by the artists of the time, with foot notes. #6
Apollonio Facchinetti, called Domenichini, VENICE 1715 – 1757 VENICE, A VIEW OF THE GRAND CANAL oil on canvas 11 1/2 by 18 1/8 in.; 29.2 by 46.1 cm. Private collection Apollonio… Read more
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8 Paintings, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretations of the Bible! by The Old Masters, With Footnotes # 54
Alfred-Pierre Agache, 1843 – 1915, FRENCH L’ANNONCIATION, c. 1891 Oil on canvas 55 7/8 by 41 1/2 in., 141.9 by 105.4 cm Private Collection The Annunciation referred to as the Annunciation… Read more
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10 Paintings, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretations of the Bible! by The Old Masters, With Footnotes # 50
Maestro de Borbotó, ACTIVE IN VALENCIA FIRST QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY SAINT LUCY oil on panel 10 3/8 by 12 1/2 in.; 26.5 by 31.8 cm. Private collection Saint Lucy,… Read more
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10 Orientalist Paintings by Artists from the 19th Century, with footnotes, 16
Léon François Comerre (10 October 1850 – 20 February 1916) An Eastern Beauty oil on canvas 44 x 28 ¾ in. (111.8 x 73 cm.) Private Collection Léon François Comerre… Read more
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15 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #29
Henri Le Sidaner, 1862 – 1939 BATEAUX DANS LA LAGUNE/ BOATS IN THE LAGOON, ETAPLES, c. 1885 Oil on wood panel 6 1/4 by 10 1/2 in., 15.9 by 26.7 cm… Read more
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