Lesbia: John Reinhard Weguelin July 30, 2021 Art History Co 0 John Reinhard Weguelin was a British painter who emulated the style of Lawrence Alma-Tadema as can be seen in Lesbia from 1878.
Hera in the House of Hephaistos: William Blake Richmond July 2, 2021 Art History Co 0 William Blake Richmond was a Neoclassical painter of the Victorian age in Britain who painted Hera in the House of Hephaistos around 1902
Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky: Benjamin West October 31, 2020 Art History Co 0 Benjamin West's Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky depicts his namesake looking to the heavens in a dramatic scene.
The Obsequies of an Egyptian Cat: John Reinhard Weguelin October 25, 2020 Art History Co 0 John Reinhard Weguelin was known for his mythological and historical subjects which can be seen in The Obsequies of an Egyptian Cat.
The Mermaid of Zennor: John Reinhard Weguelin October 24, 2020 Art History Co 0 John Reinhard Weguelin's 1900 painting The Mermaid of Zennor is taken from a Cornish folk tale about a man running away with a mermaid.
The Gardens of Adonis: John Reinhard Weguelin October 18, 2020 Art History Co 0 John Reinhard Weguelin paints in 1888 a funeral scene from Greek mythology in The Gardens of Adonis.
General Baston de Lariboisière and His Son Ferdinand: Antoine-Jean Gros September 19, 2020 Art History Co 0 Antoine-Jean Gros painted General Baston de Lariboisière and His Son Ferdinand in 1805, a year after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo.
Portrait of Christine Boyer: Antoine-Jean Gros September 19, 2020 Art History Co 0 Here is an 1800 portrait of Christine Boyer by Antoine-Jean Gros, as a member of the then ascendant Bonaparte family.
Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton: Gainsborough Dupont September 6, 2020 Art History Co 0 Gainsborough Dupont paints Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton with an expression of stern authority in this Neoclassical work.
Portrait of General Claude Legrand: Antoine-Jean Gros August 22, 2020 Art History Co 0 In 1810 French artist Antoine-Jean Gros painted a portrait of General Claude Legrand who was a distinguished general of Napoleon.
Equestrian Portrait of Prince Boris Yusupov: Antoine-Jean Gros August 22, 2020 Art History Co 0 Antoine-Jean Gros Gros was commissioned by the boy's father to paint this spirited piece Equestrian Portrait of Prince Boris Yusupov in 1809.
Charlotte Corday: Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry July 12, 2020 Art History Co 0 Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry's Charlotte Corday can be seen as a riposte to Jacques-Louis David's treatment of the same subject, the assassination Marat.
Anne-Marie-Louise Thélusson, Countess of Sorcy: Jacques-Louis David July 11, 2020 Art History Co 0 Jacques-Louis David's portrait of Anne-Marie-Louise Thélusson, Countess of Sorcy was painted in 1790 at the begining of the French Revolution
Melancholy: Constance Marie Charpentier April 26, 2020 Art History Co 0 Melancholy is a painting of a female figure here slumped over in a depressive state by French painter Constance Marie Charpentier.
The Death of Cleopatra: Jean-André Rixens January 10, 2020 Art History Co 0 The Death of Cleopatra is a highly finished scene at the border between classical composition and naturalistic style by French painter Jean-André Rixens.
Antoine-Jean Gros: Napoleon Accepts the Surrender of Madrid November 27, 2019 Art History Co 0 Napoleon Accepts the Surrender of Madrid, 4th December 1808 is a Neo-classic painting by French artist Antoine-Jean Gros.
Antoine-Jean Gros: Napoleon at the Pyramids in 1798 November 10, 2019 Art History Co 0 Antoine-Jean Gros' Napoleon at the Pyramids in 1798, painted 12 years after the event in 1810 shows a packed battle scene filled with action
Jacques-Louis David: Mars Being Disarmed by Venus November 9, 2019 Art History Co 0 Mars Being Disarmed by Venus is French Neo-classical painter Jacques-Louis David's final work, painted in 1824.
Antoine-Jean Gros: Hercules and Diomedes November 8, 2019 Art History Co 0 1835's Hercules and Diomedes is Antoine-Jean Gros' final painting and depicts the seventh labour of Hercules
Joan of Arc Being Interrogated: Paul Delaroche November 8, 2019 Art History Co 0 French artist Paul Delaroche painted the historic scene of Joan of Arc Being Interrogated in 1824 in the French Neoclassical style.