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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 Lola Montez, 1847. Lola Montez, the mistress of Ludwig I and ultimately the reason for his abdication, was the penultimate subject for Stieler's gallery of beauties. Over the next 15 years until 1850, Stieler completed the missing 19 portraits and completed his work with the portraits of Lola Montez and Maria Dietsch. Cosmetic ...
In portraits even very young girls may wear necklaces, often of pearls. In the Van Dyck portrait of the children of Charles I , only the absence of a necklace and the colour of his dress distinguish the unbreeched James (aged four) from his next youngest sister Elizabeth , whilst their elder brother and sister , at seven and six, have moved on ...
The Cholmondeley sisters and their swaddled babies. c.1600–1610. The Cholmondeley Ladies (pronounced / ˈ tʃ ʌ m l i / CHUM-lee) is an early-17th-century English oil painting depicting two women seated upright and side by side in bed, each holding a baby.
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)
Helena Sofia (Helene) Schjerfbeck (pronounced [heˈleːn ˈʃæ̌rvbek] ⓘ; July 10, 1862 – January 23, 1946) was a Finnish painter.A modernist painter, she is known for her realist works and self-portraits, and also for her landscapes and still lifes.
Emma Soyer, Portrait of Alexis Soyer, 1841 (private collection, on loan to the Reform Club) Elizabeth Emma Jones was born in London in 1813, and was instructed in French, Italian, and music. At a very early age she became a pupil of the Belgian painter François Simonau (1783–1859), who in 1820 married her mother, Mrs. Jones.