His hand is close to the photographer so is slightly out of focus, and he cups his
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published 1787, chalk manner and roulette printed in black ink on laid paper with some hand-coloring
Thomas Cole turns the landscape into a backdrop for a medieval tale in The Departure , one of a pair of luminous paintings set at sunrise and sunset . The lord of a great castle and his company leave for a quest in the bright light of an early spring morning.
He holds up one hand, palm out, toward the knights as he looks in their direction
Among the most memorable characters in Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s hugely popular novel The Last Days of Pompeii (1834) is Nydia, a blind flower seller. In love with the noble-born Glaucus, who is engaged to Ione, Nydia knows the hopelessness of her position and endures her suffering with quiet courage.
She holds her left hand up to cup her opposite ear, with her elbow lifted as she
Sitting before a table in the recesses of his prison cell, Saint Paul has brought his hand
Shown from the thighs up, a woman faces our left in profile as she lifts up one hand
Gentile da Fabriano’s patrons were princes, the church, and various city governments as well as the customary merchant clients. His art has a cosmopolitan flavor, in which brilliant color, textural richness, and ornamental pattern are combined.
His right hand, on our left, reaches up to gesture at her neckline.
wall covering, seems the height of gentility. [1] A debonair young man, hat in hand
The angel raises his right hand – the one closer to us – in front of his breast
His right hand, closer to us, is planted palm out against his hip, and he holds a
