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Chandos portrait; The Cholmondeley Ladies; Christ at the Column (Caravaggio) Christ Carrying the Cross (El Greco, Madrid) Christ on the Mount of Olives (Caravaggio) Communion of the Apostles (Barocci) The Crowning with Thorns (Caravaggio, Vienna) The Crowning with Thorns (Caravaggio, Prato)
Pride and Joy: Children's Portraits in the Netherlands, 1500–1700 (Dutch: Kinderen op hun mooist: het kinderportret in de Nederlanden 1500-1700), was an exhibition held jointly by the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem and the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp, over several months in 2000–2001. [1]
Portrait paintings of "men of culture" (wen ren hua) at that period reflects this dilemma. For instance, the Portrait of Yang Qian depicted him standing in a bamboo forest. While the bamboo symbolizes his moral rightness, the half-enclosed and half-opened space in the background alludes to his potential of choosing between reclusion and serve ...
The Rainbow Portrait, c. 1600–02, attributed to Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger. Attributed to Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, [68] perhaps the most heavily symbolic portrait of the queen is the Rainbow Portrait, so-called because the queen grasps a rainbow, at Hatfield House. It was painted around 1600–1602, when the queen was in her sixties.
The subjects included Anna Akhmatova by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Charlie Chaplin by Fernand Léger, Edith Sitwell by Pavel Tchelitchew, Leigh Bowery by Lucian Freud, David Bowie and Iman by Stephen Finer, Vladimir Lenin by Isaak Brodsky, a self-portrait by Edvard Munch, Somerset Maugham by Graham Sutherland, Elvis Presley by Andy Warhol, Andy ...
Michiel Sweerts or Michael Sweerts [1] (29 September 1618 – 1 June 1664) was a Flemish painter and printmaker of the Baroque period, who is known for his allegorical and genre paintings, portraits and tronies.
Georg Pachmann, Austrian portrait painter (died 1652) Pieter van Avont, Flemish painter, draughtsman and printmaker (died 1652) Magdalena van de Passe, engraver and important member of the Van de Passe family of artists (died 1638) probable. Domenico Ambrogi, Italian painter from Bologna (died 1678)