Vanity painting

Vanity, 1907 Frank Cadogan Cowper Detail . The subject matter and composition of 'Vanity' are derived from Italian Renaissance painting. Cowper has bedecked his youthful beauty with jewels and given...

Something I find completely inspiring and like to paint (although I don't have one at home) are glamorous dressing tables and make-up. Abov...

"Summer", closeup, 1878 ~ by Alfred Stevens (Belgian, 1826-1903) [2nd of two…

In this humorous still life, King pokes fun at popular taste and laments the plight of the arts in America. A masterful example of trompe l’oeil illusion, the painting depicts a cupboard filled with the possessions of an ambitious and well-educated but financially unsuccessful painter. Brushes, drafting tools, treatises on art, and a cast of the head of the Apollo Belvedere, the celebrated antique sculpture, are crammed in next to stacks of unpaid bills, letters from parsimonious patrons…

Don't Hate Me Because I'm Beautiful Card - unusual diy cyo customize special gift

Originally published in 2009. Revised on 28 May 2024. This is a post about pictures depicting a woman / women Combing/Braiding/Arranging/Caressing her / their Hair. Titian, La Femme au miroir (Woma…

Walter MacEwen (1860 – 1943) a woman of the empire

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