October 2017 – Page 6

This is the third painting of a series of four about the life cycle of empires. Cole was inspired by […]

The cheek and neck area are composed of a large peach, quince, garlic, white young onions, yellow beets and white […]

The Greek Gods could be unpredictable and cruel in their actions. When Niobe – daughter of Tantalus- mentioned in a […]

Klimt captured a sensuous side of Adele rarely seen elsewhere. He even got her to smile, despite a life rife […]

Is the barmaid talking to the gentleman visible in the mirror?

The more you look at it, the more beautiful it becomes. It is considered one of the most original and […]

Only the legs of the drowning Icarus are visible in the lower right corner, with none of the other figures […]

Europe is shown on the left, Africa in the middle, Asia on the right and America behind it, to the […]

Painted in the London Zoo; ‘When I was painting him, I saw [that] this is a wild, isolated fellow, almost […]

This painting was almost certainly commissioned in Rome by Caravaggio’s first patron, Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte. Captured in a […]