Signature: Signed at lower left: C Develly 1836Inscription: Below scene: Culture et Recolte du CacaoMarking: Printed in blue on bottom: [1] crowned LP, SEVRES 1836 (factory mark 1834–45); incised under glaze: [2] script Le (mark of J
A different hand was responsible for the colorful borders and motifs that, though
He dispenses reassurance and protection to his followers with a raised hand held
The Location of Perneb’s Tomb For millennia, the vast cemetery of Saqqara (about twenty-five miles south of Cairo) was the burial ground for Memphis, ancient Egypt’s capital. In an especially crowded section, just north of the enclosure around King Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara (built during Dynasty 3, ca
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Inscription: Annotated in pen and brown ink at lower right with the paraphs of David’s two sons, Jules David (Lugt 1437), above, and Eugene David (Lugt 839), below.Marking: In black ink at lower left, the stamp of Baron Roger Portalis (Lugt 2232)
view It must not have been long after his arrival in Rome that David tried his hand
He raises one hand in adoration of the god and with the other steadies a small image
The Artist: For a biography of Petrus Christus, see the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History.The Painting: This mesmerizing image of Christ derives from the Gospels of Mark (15: 17–18) and John (19: 1–5) wherein Jesus was beaten, crowned with thorns, and dressed in a purple robe, subsequently to be presented by Pilate to the jeering crowd of Jews with the words „Ecce Homo“ (Behold the man)
two forerunners: the vera icon, or sudarium type, and the Holy Face (Upton 1990, Hand
The Artist: For a biography of Gerard David, see “Gerard David (born about 1455, died 1523).� In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
The Christ Child holds rosary beads in his left hand, recalling the prayer recited
This roundel is a rare and splendid example of early fifteenth-century Franco-Flemish embroidery. The detailed pictorial design and luminous palette, created by colored silk and metallic threads, highlight the sophistication of this medium, which was so highly prized during this period
His father, presumably the male figure on the right, raises his hand, while another
The technique of water-based painting dates to ancient times, and belongs to the history of many cultures in the world.
Materials The rise of watercolor painting as a serious artistic endeavor progressed hand-in-hand
Poussin brought a new intellectual rigor to the classical impulse in art, as well as a unique, somewhat reticent poetry.
gesture, design, color, and handling, which he varied according to the theme at hand
