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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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01 Work, The Art of War, Albert-Ferdinand Le Dru’s Battle Scene, with footnotes
Estimated for €4,000 EUR – €5,000 EUR in Sep 2022 In this military scene, a group of soldiers of the French army take cover behind a whitewashed wall. They point… Read more
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01 Work, The Art of War, Albert Ferdinand Le Dru’s Félicité & Théophile Fernig – Warrior sisters, with footnotes
Sold for €9,000 EUR in Jan 2013 “Gentlemen, though our sex is accused of weakness and timidity, although we are excused from the honor of the oath, as well as… Read more
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01 Work, The Art of War, Captain James Hope’s The Aftermath at Bloody Lane, with footnotes
The center of Lee’s defensive line—an 800-yard-long sunken road later called Bloody Lane—as it appeared following the midday battle. By 1:00 p.m., some 5,000 killed and wounded troops of both… Read more
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01 Painting, Middle East Artists, Abd El-Ghaffar Shedid’s At the Gate, with Footnotes #58
Sold for £5,062.50 in June 2020 Abd El-Ghaffar Shedid was born in 1938 in Cairo where he still lives and works. He has a PhD in Ancient Egyptian Art History from… Read more
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01 Work, The Art of War, Vasily Vereshchagin’s Through the fire, with footnotes
Napoleon, with the help of soldiers, moves through the fire towards the Arbat; The name of a part of the city district located in the central administrative district of Moscow.Vasily Vereshchagin… Read more
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02 Works, The Art of War, Francisco Goya’s The Second of May 1808, and and Joaquín Sorolla’s The death of Pedro Velarde y Santillán, with footnotes
Francisco Goya (1746–1828)The Second of May 1808 or The Charge of the Mamelukes, c. 1814Oil on canvasheight: 266 cm (104.7 in); idth: 345 cm (11.3 ft)Museo del Prado The city… Read more
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01 Work, The Art of War, Safia Latif’s David and Goliath, with footnotes
“That’s why the 12 year old Palestinian boy can get in front of an Isr*eli tank with a rock, because he knows there is a Power beyond that tank, a… Read more
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01 Work, The Art of War, Richard Jack’s First World War, The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday 1917, with footnotes
The battle at Vimy Ridge in April 1917 is Canada’s most famous. Richard Jack’s depiction focuses on the technology that enabled the assault to succeed. Of Canada’s many First World War… Read more
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01 Work, The art of War, Neapolitan master’s ARCHANGEL MICHAEL FIGHTING THE DEVILS OF THE UNDERWORLD, with Footnotes
Extremely complicated composition, with figures moving in opposite directions. In the color and the reproduction of the physical, the strong influence of Peter Paul Rubens (1577 – 1640) can be… Read more
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02 Works, The Art of War, Alphonse de Neuville’s Les dernières cartouches/ The Last Cartridges, with footnotes
September 1st 1870, and French soldiers, besieged inside a house in the Ardennes’ village of Bazeilles, are fighting a desperate battle against the Prussian invader… Please follow link for full… Read more
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