Burn for Love by Renée Stout, Hand Print Workshop International https://www.nga.gov/artworks/172441-burn-love
American, born 1958 Hand Print Workshop International Publisher This object’s
American, born 1958 Hand Print Workshop International Publisher This object’s
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s one of his most well-known works.
Lyonel Feininger Artist, American, 1871 – 1956 Visual Description This object’s
During the Trojan War, the priest Laocoön angered the Greek gods, who sent snakes to kill him and his two sons. The legend became popular after a monumental, ancient marble sculpture of Laocoön and his sons was unearthed in Rome in 1506.
K1413; William B.
donor of the chapel, Saint Martin and the Beggar was part of one of the artist‘s
B. Widener [1834-1915], Elkins Park, PA;[1] inheritance from Estate of Peter A.
The man’s shoulders angle to our right, and he turns his head slightly to look
sixteenth century, promoted by the Council of Trent as a symbol of the Catholic church‘s
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Alba Madonna, Van Eyck’s The Annunciation, and Botticelli’s The Adoration of
Trees, grass, and shrubbery, simplified almost to abstraction, set off the fragile, wasp–waisted figure of MarÃa Ana de Pontejos y Sandoval, the Marquesa de Pontejos. Splendidly attired, she typifies those ladies of the Spanish aristocracy who affected the „shepherdess“ style of Marie Antoinette, so popular in pre–revolutionary France.
The woman’s body is angled slightly to our right but she looks at us with dark
Mellon Collection, 1937.1.4.b Entry This panel is the central part of a triptych