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Portrait of young man in embroidered vest

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022081562fa109671fb3 Marie-Victoire Lemoine was a French classicist painter. She was born into a middle-class family in Paris, at a time when the subject matter of female painters was limited; most importantly, they could not study nude models. She mainly paints portraits, miniatures and genre paintings. Interestingly, her sisters Marie-Denise Villers and Marie-Élisabeth Gabiou […]

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Memorial portrait of Moses Tel Borch

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080362eac89ded3f8 It’s Sunday and it’s time to admire another masterpiece from the amazing Rijksmuseum collection! Please enjoy. ? The two painters, brother and sister Gerald and Gesina Ter Borch painted this portrait together in memory of their youngest brother Moses, who in 1667 at Landgard, near Felixstowe, England killed in a storm in

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Mars disarmed by Venus

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080362eac7ac5456c This monumental painting is the last of Jacques-Louis David’s long career. He was exiled from France in 1816 because he voted for the beheading of King Louis XVI, and despite repeated attempts by his friends to bring him back to his homeland, the proud David chose to remain in Brussels until his

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Rum Row

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080362eac69744b75 Frederick Judd Waugh was an American artist best known for his marine art. Waugh was the son of Samuel Waugh, a famous portraitist in Philadelphia. He studied with Thomas Eakins at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and Adolphe-William Bouguereau at the Julian Academy in Paris. After leaving Paris, he moved to

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chicken and duck

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-20220922632c99b72dacb Hondecoeter paints exclusively for poultry. Here, the birds are startled by a barking dog that appears from the left. A colorful rooster struts arrogantly, a white duck protects her ducklings, and a dove hurries away. The painting is from the collection of the Orange-Nassau family; it hung in the 18th century at

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Promenade in Rieger’s Garden

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022081662fb34b59bb5a Edvard Munch’s exhibition took place in Prague in 1905, and its influence is evident in this unfinished painting, “The Promenade of the Rieger Gardens.” In the work of the painter Kubista, the spontaneous intuition in Munch’s paintings clashes with the well-thought-out composition and the geometric style of the figures. Using warm colors

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Bouquet of flowers

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-20220921632ab1fd373d0 Clara Peeters is a founder of the history of European still life painting, a genre that attracted many female artists who did not have the opportunity to study nude models. In this ambitious piece, Peters pays close attention to naturalistic details such as dewdrops, insect bites and drooping tulips that suggest ephemerality

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chicken and duck

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080462ebde7e5fb9f Hondecoeter paints exclusively for poultry. Here, the birds are startled by a barking dog that appears from the left. A colorful rooster struts arrogantly, a white duck protects her ducklings, and a dove hurries away. The painting is from the collection of the Orange-Nassau family; it hung in the 18th century at

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Self-portrait dressed as the apostle Paul

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080362eac43236382 It’s Sunday, so we’re continuing our special collaboration month with the Rijksmuseum . This amazing museum would not exist without one of the brightest stars of the Dutch Golden Age: Rembrandt van Rijn. Rembrandt is known for painting self-portraits, in which he presents himself as 55 years old (he still sees himself

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black cat on chair

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080362eac39f42e76 On this wonderful Saturday (hopefully), all we have to show you is – a cat. If you’ve ever been lucky enough to be in the same room with any cat, you’ll understand how perfect this painting is. No cat will pose for a painting. Yet, on a sunny day a century and

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broadway cathedral

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080462ebd64908e15 “Broadway Cathedral” captures the magical atmosphere of a neon-lit theater with movies and live performances. As America entered the Great Depression, many Americans relied on the entertainment industry to escape reality. Here New York Mayor Jimmy Walker throws the first pitch of the baseball season in a movie newsreel. An elaborate stage

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Blue hyacinth in Paris, self-portrait

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022072962e3bd52543e2 Gerda Roosval-Kallstenius was a Swedish painter specializing in landscapes and human scenes. Today we present an unusually sensual and intimate work by the artist on Hyacinth. She held the flower in her hands close to her chest, closing her eyes and focusing entirely on its fragrance. This self-portrait was created by Roswal

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bouquet by the window

Original link: https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/dailyartartwork/img-2022080362eac264c4c7d The painter and graphic artist Suzanne Valadon, mother of the painter Maurice Utrillo, was influenced by the group of Les Nabis artists and the symbolic Fauvism and Synthesis The influence of the artist’s work. She creates portraits, landscapes and still lifes with a strong sense of naturalness, precise contours and color contrasts.

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