Vincent van Gogh, born in 1853, grew up in the southern Netherlands, where his father was a minister. After seven years at a commercial art firm, Van Gogh’s desire to help humanity led him to become a teacher, preacher, and missionary—yet without success.
Gachet (Man with a Pipe), 1890, etching on Japanese paper, Rosenwald Collection,
Dogs appear in art as everything from faithful companions and symbols of loyalty and protection to working animals and sporting partners. No painter of canines was more famous than Edwin Landseer. His works were so celebrated that a mastiff breed was named after him.
Dog Sled Race, Spruce Run, Pennsylvania Close Modal Portrait of a Man
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Artwork Charles-Paul-Jean-Baptiste de Bourgevin Vialart de Saint-Morys, Head of a Man
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Févret de Saint-Mémin, Unidentified Man, 1798-1803, mezzotint and engraving in black
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laid paper · Accession ID 2015.142.2.2.21 Artwork Govaert Flinck, Study of a Man
1990.129.1 Artwork Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Diogenes Searching for an Honest Man
The Saint Luke and Saint Mark panels were part of a commission from Pope Pius V in 1569 to decorate the newly built Torre Pio (Pius Tower) in the Vatican. The project, for which Vasari was knighted by the pope, was finished in two years.
Controls Zoom In Zoom Out Recenter Visual Description A pale-skinned man
During the mid-19th century, George Catlin created two large collections of paintings featuring portraits of Native Americans, genre scenes, and western landscapes. The first collection, which he called his „Indian Gallery,“ included more than 500 works completed during the 1830s.
To our right, the man closest to the woman sits with his legs crossed, and the other
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