History of Art

Herman Han (1574 or 1580-1627/1628), Coronation of Virgin Mary, 1623-1624, cathedral in Pelplin I've had a very short talk on a local Polish Radio Wnet about Herman Han. A painter who had the title of

This art work is Queen IDIA. The first woman to earn a title from Benin Empire in Nigeria as IYOBA(the Queen mother).A great work of art,the face of Africa Culture and the pride of the black race. Queen

John Henry Beard, It Is Very Queer, Isn't It? 1885, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

This is a cross post of @helcim/aleksander-gierymski-interior by @helcim.Aleksander Gierymski was a Polish artist working in Warsaw, Munich, Paris, Venice, Rome, Cracow and othoer places.

This is a cross post of @sjarvie5/art-talk-the-mother-and-sister-of-the-artist by @sjarvie5.Painting Highlight- The Sister and Mother of the Artist

This is a cross post of @sjarvie5/art-talk-fredric-bazille by @sjarvie5.Artist Highlight Fredric Bazille

Francis Henry Newbury was active in Glasgow as a painter and director of Glasgow School of Art.

This is a cross post of @helcim/caravaggio-incredulity-of-saint-thomas by @helcim.A post which should have been published here.

Welcome to the DC Comics Art Academy, a series of art tutorials and interviews recorded at Comic-Cons featuring many of the gifted and unique artists working for DC today. In this installment, Agnes Garbowska

Leonard Chodźko, Historia domu Rawitów-Ostrowskich związana z dziejami Polski, Litwy, Prus i Rusi składających Rzeczypospolitę Polską, s. XVIII.

Andrea Mantegna, Lamentation over the Dead Christ, c. 1483, Brera Pinacoteca Perspective was discovered not long before, and it was mostly used to represent architecture. Nobody tried to show a man like

Per Krafft the elder, Portrait of Alojzy Brühl (1739-1793), general, 1767, MNW Per Krafft the elder came to the court of Stanislaus Augustus in Warsaw in 1767. Before that he was a student of Chardin in

Botticelli, The Annunciation, ca. 1485-92, Metropolitan Museum of Art There is more than just courtly reverence in the poses of the Angel and Virgin Mary. One might be tempted to think that the architecture

Giorgione, The Adoration of Shepherds, 1505-1510, National Gallery of Art, Washington This is a relatively new attribution. Before 1979 the painting was known as Allendale Nativity.

Raphael, The Alba Madonna, c. 1510, National Gallery in Washington It's 500th anniversary of Raphael's death next month. The Alba Madonna was painted when Raphael was in his twenties. It bears the name

Ideal city, ca 1480-1490, Galleria Nazionale delle Marche The painting was attributed to Piero della Francesca, Luciano Laurana, Melozzo da Forli and Francesco di Giorgio Martini. It is so ideal itself

Luca Signorelli, Head of a Man in Profile, 1490s, Metropolitan Museum of Art It's true it is a great early example of application of perspective rules, but so much more than that.

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