Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket. (upload.wikimedia.org)
James McNeill Whistler...
Dulle Griet (upload.wikimedia.org)
Pieter Bruegel the Elder...
Moulin Rouge Dancers - Konstantin Razumov (media-01.imu.nl)
Bo Bartlett, 'Hallowe'en". (lemmy.world)
Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off (www.artic.edu)
Francisco de Goya, Spanish, 1746-1828...
Nighthawks (upload.wikimedia.org)
Edward Hopper...
Still life with Gun - Alexei Antonov, oils (www.artpapa.com)
Galatea of the Spheres - Salvador Dali (1952) (3.bp.blogspot.com)
Pollice Verso - Jean-Léon Gérôme (1872) (upload.wikimedia.org)
Pollice Verso is latin for “with a turned thumb”.
Babel - Cildo Meireles (2001) (media.tate.org.uk)
Here’s the summary from the Tate Modern Art Museum (available here www.tate.org.uk/art/…/meireles-babel-t14041). I have modified some of it to read easier, and supply context....
Night Scene from the Inquisition - Francisco de Goya (upload.wikimedia.org)
This painting by Goya (of Saturn Eating his Son fame) came from a group of smaller paintings that Goya executed - because the topic interested him rather than commissioned. Both as a visual narrative and as a painting per se it is influenced by Goya’s keen interest in the grim fate that befell many people during his lifetime....
In a Cafe - Edgar Degas (1883) (www.edgar-degas.net)
Unlike his Impressionist friends, Degas was an essentially urban painter, who liked to paint the enclosed spaces of stage shows, leisure activities and pleasure spots....
Bonjour Monsieur Courbet - Gustave Courbet (1854) Oil on canvas (upload.wikimedia.org)
“Awakening” by Bedelgeuse (Travis Bedel) (lemmy.ml)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/4723760...
'Hedgerow Tangles' by Ann Blockley (lemmy.ml)
From her website
The Prison Courtyard by Vincent van Gogh (1890) (i.postimg.cc)
The Magical Wooden Head - E.Mervyn Taylor (1952) wood block engraving (christchurchartgallery.org.nz)
Grace Jones - Jean Paul Goude, photo collage. (i.pinimg.com)
'Exploding Louise Brooks' collage by Lola Dupre (lemmy.ml)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/4407659...
Untitled - Khalid Saeed Butt, gouache on wasli paper (cliftonartgallery.com)
Sea Echoes by Frederick Leighton (1861) (i.postimg.cc)
Pietro Annigoni - Portrait of Sonja Bata (1963) (i.pinimg.com)
Sonja Ingrid Bata was a Swiss Canadian businesswoman, philanthropist, collector and museum founder, who initially trained as an architect....
In the yard - Slavka Deneva (1976) (nationalgallery.bg)
Early Design Alien Planet - Ron Cobb (1977) movie concept art (roncobb.net)
Hydra - Zina Saunders (www.zinasaunders.com)
From the The Secret life of Hydrants by illustrator Zina Saunders: "The water beast, Hydra, guarding the entrance to the Underworld in lower Manhattan awaits Hercules: “Bring it on, big guy!”...
