Tag: amorous game
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Saturday, March 3, 2018 01 Paintings, of The amorous game, Part 11 – With Footnotes
The Ecole de Fontainebleau, CIRCA 1600 The lovers Oil on canvas 35 1/2 by 32 3/8 in.; 90 by 82 cm. Private Collection The Ecole de Fontainebleau (c.1530–c.1610) refers to two periods of artistic production in France during the late Renaissance centered on the royal Château de Fontainebleau, that were crucial in forming the French version…
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01 Paintings, of The amorous game, Part 9 – With Footnotes
William Holman Hunt, 1827–1910 The Awakening Conscience, c. 1853 Oil paint on canvas 762 x 559 mm Tate A gentleman has installed his mistress (known to be such because of her absence of a wedding ring) in a house for their meetings. As they play and singt, she has a sudden spiritual revelation. Rising from her…
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01 Paintings, of The amorous game, Part 7 – With Footnotes
Federico Andreotti, 1847-1930, ITALIAN A BASHFUL MAIDEN Oil on canvas 29 1/2 by 23 1/2 in., 74.9 by 59.7 in. Private collection Federico Andreotti (Florence, March 6, 1847 – 1930) was an Italian painter. He initially studied with Angiolo Tricca, Stefano Ussi, and at the Florentine Academy of Fine Arts. At a contest, he won a stipend and ultimately gained…
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01 Paintings, of The amorous game, Part 8 – With Footnotes
Ferdinand Victor Léon Roybet, 1840-1920, FRENCH A CHOICE Oil on panel 37 5/8 by 50 3/4 in., 95.5 by 129 cm Private collection Ferdinand Victor Léon Roybet (12 April 1840, Uzès – 11 April 1920, Paris) was a French painter and engraver; best known for his historical and costume genre scenes. His father was the owner of a café and…
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