Showing posts with label animals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label animals. Show all posts

VASNETSOV Viktor A Knight at the Crossroads 1882

VASNETSOV Viktor A Knight at the Crossroads 1878800 × 450 pixels
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Viktor Vasnetsov, Russian, 1848-1926.
Oil on canvas, 167 x 308 cm, The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

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MARC Franz Animals in a Landscape 1914

MARC Franz Animals in a Landscape 1914554 × 600 pixels
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Franz Marc, German, 1880-1916. Expressionism. Der Blaue Reiter.
Painting with Bulls. Oil on canvas, 110.17 cm x 99.69 cm, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USA

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GEKKŌ Ogata (1859-1920) Dragon Rising up to Heaven

GEKKŌ Ogata (1859-1920) Dragon Rising up to Heaven
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Photo courtesy of Adam Cuerden.
Ogata Gekkō, Japanese, 1859-1920. Ukiyo-e
Ryu sho ten. Ryu shoten. A dragon ascends towards the heavens with Mount Fuji in the background in this print from Gekkō's Views of Mount Fuji.

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HUNT William Holman The Scapegoat 1854

HUNT William Holman The Scapegoat 1854
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Le Bouc émissaire. Oil on canvas, 87 cm x 139.8 cm (34 1/4 x 55 in.). Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool.

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RUBENS Peter Paul Union of Earth and Water (tiger, horn) c.1618

RUBENS Peter Paul Union of Earth and Water (tiger) c.1618Medium Large Xlarge Full painting
Oil on canvas, 223 x 181 cm, The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
More about this painting

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RUBENS Peter Paul Union of Earth and Water (tiger, horn) c.1618

RUBENS Peter Paul Rape of Europe 1636

RUBENS Peter Paul Rape of Europe 1636444 × 599 pixels
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Sketch for a painting Erasmus Quellinus made for the Torre de la Parada. Oil on panel, 18,8 cm x 13,7 cm, Museo Nacional del Prado

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ROUSSEAU Henri In a Tropical Forest 1908-09

ROUSSEAU Henri In a Tropical Forest 1908-09Medium Large Xlarge
Henri Julien Félix Rousseau, French, 1844-1910. Post-impressionism. Naivism.
Combat of a Tiger and Bull. Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg
Oil on canvas, 46 × 55 cm (18.11 × 21.65 in), Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

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MANKES Jan Young white goat 1914

MANKES Jan Young white goat 1914
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Jonge witte geit. Oil on canvas, 495 x 595 mm, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem

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MANKES Jan Nestling 1917

MANKES Jan Nestling 1917
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Nestkuiken.Wood engraving, 120 x 92 cm, Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Arnhem

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WRIGHT, Ferdinand von Summer Landscape, 1877

WRIGHT, Ferdinand von Summer Landscape (detail) 1877
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Kesämaisema. Sommarlandskap. Oil on canvas, 80x105 cm.

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WRIGHT, Ferdinand von Summer Landscape, 1877

WRIGHT Ferdinand von: Black Grouses, 1872

WRIGHT Ferdinand von: Black Grouses, 1872
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Orrar. Teeriä. Oil on canvas, 40x50 cm.

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ROUSSEAU, Henri Sleeping Gypsy 1897

ROUSSEAU, Henri Sleeping Gypsy 1897800 × 522 pixels
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Another version, bright colours
Schlafende Zigeunerin. La Bohémienne endormie
Oil on canvas, Museum of Modern Arts, New York, NY

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REDON Odilon Apollo's Chariot, 1912

redon, apollo, chariot, 1912, horses, butterflies, animals, sky, dreamlike
Medium Large
Oil on canvas Private collection

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REDON, Odilon The Wing, 1893

redon, wing, 1800, horse, pegasus, passion, flying, drawing
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Odilon Redon, French, 1840-1916
L'Aile Litograph, 32.1 x 24.1 cm (image), 50.5 x 36.9 cm (sheet), Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Symbolism

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CHIRICO, Giorgio de Horses by the seaside, 1928

chirico, horses, seaside, 1928, animals, blind, head, passion, story
Medium Large Xlarge Just another location
Giorgio de Chirico, Greek-Italian, 1888-1978. Pre-Surrealism.
Cavalli in riva al mare. Oil on canvas, 73,5 x 92,2 cm, Mart: Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto

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CRIVELLI, Carlo Annunciation with St Emidius (detail) 1486

CRIVELLI, Carlo Annunciation with St Emidius (detail) 1486
Medium Large Xlarge Other details 1) 2) 3) Whole painting
Oil on wood transferred to canvas, 207 x 146,5 cm, National Gallery, London

SAVRASOV Alexei The Rooks Have Come, 1871

SAVRASOV Alexei The Rooks Have Come, 1871Medium Large Xlarge
Alexei Kondratyevich Savrasov, Russian, 1830-1897. The lyrical landscape
Oil on canvas, 62 х 49 cm, The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia

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CRIVELLI, Carlo Madonna and Child (detail) c1480

CRIVELLI, Carlo Madonna and Child (detail) c1480Medium Large Xlarge Smaller, in colour Whole painting
Carlo Crivelli, Italian, c.1435 – c.1495. Italian Renaissance
Tempera and gold on wood, 37.8 x 25.4 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

The eyes of Jesus (and the Madonna) are fixed on a fly which was a medieval symbol of corruption.

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VELÁZQUEZ Prince Baltasar Carlos on horseback 1635-36

VELÁZQUEZ Prince Baltasar Carlos on horseback1635-36Medium Large Xlarge
Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velázquez, Spanish, 1599 - 1660
Oil on canvas, 209 x 173 cm, Museo del Prado, Madrid

"Jag frågade honom om han ville lära sig rida - varpå gossen svarade att han inte trodde att det skulle behövas! Hästarna skulle nog bära honom i alla fall. De var ju så goda vänner." Wiba log kanske, när hon skrev detdär. Men ibland var hon nog orolig för honom också.

GROOM, Mary Adam and Eve by the Stream 1937

GROOM, Mary Adam and Eve by the Stream 1937
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Illustration to Book IV of John Milton's Paradise Lost

This work is only for educational purposes. It is not in the public domain.

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