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  2. Category:18th-century paintings - Wikipedia

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    18th-century painting stubs (361 P) Pages in category "18th-century paintings" ... Vase of Flowers (van Huysum) Virgin and Child Enthroned (Romas)

  3. Dandy - Wikipedia

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    Female dandies did overlap with male dandies for a brief period during the early 19th century when dandy had a derisive definition of "fop" or "over-the-top fellow"; the female equivalents were dandyess or dandizette. [34] Charles Dickens, in All the Year Around (1869) comments, "The dandies and dandizettes of 1819–20 must have been a strange ...

  4. Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister - Wikipedia

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    Some 750 paintings, or 40 percent of the entire collection, are exhibited in the gallery. They date from the 15th to the 18th centuries. Paintings from the 19th century onwards are displayed in the New Masters Gallery (Gemäldegalerie Neue Meister) in the Albertinum.

  5. Fancy picture - Wikipedia

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    Fancy pictures are a sub-genre of genre paintings in 18th-century English art, featuring scenes of everyday life but with an imaginative or storytelling element, usually sentimental. The usage of the term varied, and there was often an overlap with the conversation piece , a type of group portrait showing the subjects engaged in some activity.

  6. List of 18th-century women artists - Wikipedia

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    Category:18th-century German women artists. Born in 17th-century: Anna Katharina Block (1642–1719) – daughter of the flower painter Johann Thomas Fischer, taught the Duchess Anna Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and her daughters; Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) – entomologist, naturalist and scientific illustrator.

  7. Rachel Ruysch - Wikipedia

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    In common with most flower pieces from the last third of the 17th century, the colours of the flowers are much more carefully balanced than in the earlier pictures. [11] The symbolism of each flower was elaborately developed in the 17th century, but most of this concerned the introduction of a single flower into a Vanitas piece. Apart from Jan ...

  8. The painter reframing ‘dandies’ for the female gaze - AOL

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    Comprising 10 large-scale portraits in Sarah Ball’s signature airy colors, new exhibit “Titled” challenges gender conventions and celebrates exuberant self-expression.

  9. Jan Frans van Dael - Wikipedia

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    He collected the works of flower artists, both by his contemporaries and the great 17th-century Dutch still life painters Jan Davidsz. de Heem, Abraham Mignon, Rachel Ruysch and Jan van Huysum. [ 3 ] Philippe-Jacques van Bree , Interior of the Studio of Van Dael and his students at the Sorbonne , 1816