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Vincent van Gogh's Flowers in a Blue Vase, about 1889-1890 . Flowers were the subject of many of Van Gogh's paintings in Paris, due in great part to his regard for flowers. [4] As said to his brother, "You will see that by making a habit of looking at Japanese pictures you will come to love to make up bouquets and do things with flowers all the ...
Vase with Irises Against a Yellow Background is an oil painting on canvas made in 1889 by the painter Vincent Van Gogh. It is preserved in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam . It is one of the works done while he was admitted to the psychiatric clinic in Saint-Rémy, a town near Arles .
The Capodimonte mark was a fleur-de-lys in blue, or impressed in relief inside a circle. [4] The entire Capodimonte factory was moved to Madrid (and became the Real Fábrica del Buen Retiro) after its founder, King Charles, inherited the Spanish throne from his brother in 1759. Strictly speaking, this was the end of "Capodimonte porcelain", but ...
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Heracles and Geryon on an Attic black-figured amphora with a thick layer of transparent gloss, c. 540 BC, now in the Munich State Collection of Antiquities.. Black-figure pottery painting (also known as black-figure style or black-figure ceramic; Ancient Greek: μελανόμορφα, romanized: melanómorpha) is one of the styles of painting on antique Greek vases.
There are around eighty-one vases or fragments of Laconian red-figure vase painting, produced from c.430 for thirty to forty years. [4] The majority of examples were found by Konstantinos Rhomaios at a Laconian settlement at Analipsis hill near Vourvoura during surface survey in 1899-1900, and then in excavations in the undertaken in early 1950s.
The David Vases are a pair of blue-and-white temple vases from the Yuan dynasty. The vases have been described as the "best-known porcelain vases in the world" [ 1 ] and among the most important blue-and-white Chinese porcelains .
The Piranesi Vase in the British Museum. The Piranesi Vase or Boyd Vase is a reconstructed, colossal marble calyx krater from ancient Rome, on three legs and a triangular base, with a relief around the sides of the vase. It is 107 inches (2.71m) tall and 28 inches (0.71m) in diameter. The upper part is in the style of the Borghese Vase.