- It was painted in 1434 by Jan van Eyck (c.1390-1441), who - together with Robert Campin (1380-1444) and Roger van der Weyden (1400-64) - was a key pioneer of...
- This portrait of an unnamed woman speaks volumes about slavery, politics, and gender in revolutionary France.
- Born on 25th November 1609, Henrietta Maria of France was the youngest daughter of Henri IV of France and Marie de Medici.
- Portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria is one of artworks by Anthony van Dyck. Artwork analysis, large resolution images, user comments, interesting facts and...
- Among his influences in his pursuit of modern portraiture was Paul Gauguin, who worked with van Gogh in Arles in the fall of 1888.
- In 1663 voltooide Rombout Verhulst het marmeren praalgraf voor baron Van Liere en zijn weduwe Maria van Reygersbergh. Ter voorbereiding maakte hij deze por...
- The Ditchley Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I was painted in 1592 by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, who was renowned as the “most fashionable portraitist of the...
- Constable completed the painting of Maria Bicknell's portrait on 10th July 1816. Three months after the painting John Constable and Maria Bicknell got married.
- The cheerful floral pattern on the wall was Gauguin’s way of testifying to ‘our artistic virginity’. Van Gogh was impressed by the portrait’s melancholy character.