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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 of the Zen Buddhist Wuzhun Shifan, 1238 AD. During the Song dynasty, Emperor Gaozong commissioned Portraits of Confucius and Seventy-two Disciples (sheng xian tu) on blank ground with his handwritten inscription. The figures were portrayed in vivid lines, animated gestures, and the facial expressions were rendered a narrative quality.
Study of a Young Woman (also known as Portrait of a Young Woman or Girl with a Veil) [2] [3] is a painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer, completed between 1665 and 1667, and now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The painting was painted around the same time as the better-known Girl with a Pearl Earring and has a near ...
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)
Girl with a Mirror: 1912 [35] Clarence H. White: New York City, United States [s 1] Storyville Portrait: 1912 E.J. Bellocq: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States [s 1] Une Delage au Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France de 1912: 1912 Jacques-Henri Lartigue: Dieppe, France This photo depicts René Croquet , with his riding mechanic. [j] [36 ...
No painting from the 1630s or 1640s, whether in the genre, portrait, or history format, shows a Spanish female with her breasts exposed; even uncovered arms were only rarely shown. [33] In 1997, the art historian Peter Cherry suggested that Velázquez sought to overcome the contemporary requirement for modesty by portraying Venus from the back ...
The Calling of St Matthew (1599-1600) The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew (1599-1600) El Greco. ... Georg Pachmann, Austrian portrait painter (died 1652) Pieter van Avont, ...