Charing Cross Bridge, London by André Derain https://www.nga.gov/artworks/61249-charing-cross-bridge-london
London (English) View Tour Stop On View East Building Mezzanine, Gallery 217-B
London (English) View Tour Stop On View East Building Mezzanine, Gallery 217-B
Jan Steen’s paintings encompass a wide range of moods and subjects, from intimate scenes of a family saying grace before a meal to festive village celebrations, yet all of his paintings elicit a warm reaction to the lives of ordinary people. All five senses are represented in this work in which two young musicians play for a dancing couple while other people in the vine-covered arbor flirt, eat, drink, or smoke, and children amuse themselves with their toys.
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Child [middle panel], c. 1500/1520, oil on panel, Widener Collection, 1942.9.17.b
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Meindert Hobbema studied under the noted landscape artist Jacob van Ruisdael, and quite a few of his compositions evolved from the work of his erstwhile master. The Travelers, one of Hobbema’s largest works, is a close variant of a smaller painting of a watermill by Ruisdael now in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Gockinga and P. van Arnhem, Groningen, after 1829; (sale, Amsterdam, 5 July 1833,
Right and Left refers to the shooting of two birds, one just after the other, with a double barreled shotgun. Winslow Homer may have seen hunters perform this feat at sea near his studio overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Prouts Neck, Maine.
The Art Quarterly (Summer 1946): 227, repro. 229. 1947 Louchheim, Aline B.
After learning the fundamentals of drawing and painting in his native Leiden, Rembrandt van Rijn went to Amsterdam in 1624 to study for six months with Pieter Lastman (1583–1633), a famous history painter. Upon completion of his training Rembrandt returned to Leiden.
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Washington, D.C., Tampa Bay Art Center, University of Tampa, Florida, 1967-1969, p.
Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, p.
Here he had numerous opportunities to paint portraits in which he was marvelously successful and had few equals. He painted Cavaliers and Ladies of our city and all of them so lifelike and invested with a certain air, that .
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