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The subject of a reclining nude draws from a classical tradition, from Titian’s 1538 painting Venus of Urbino to Manet's 1863 painting Olympia. Rousseau may have taken some inspiration from Émile Zola 's novel Le Rêve , which deals with the love between a painter and an embroideress.
The painting was inspired by Dante's poem La Vita Nuova. In this poem Dante dreams that he is led to the death-bed of Beatrice Portinari, who was the object of his unfulfilled love. Dante, in black, stands looking towards the dying Beatrice who is lying on a bed.
America 1943 Oil paint, Canvas: 32.25 x 40.75 47.4 Hotel Lobby: LOVE: Robert Indiana: America 1970 Cor-ten steel: 144 x 144 x 72 75.174 LOVE: LOVE: Robert Indiana: America 1966 Oil paint, Canvas: 71.875 x 71.875 67.8 LOVE: The Rainbow: George Inness: America 1878-9 Oil paint, Canvas: 30 x 45 44.137 The Rainbow: Untitled: Robert Irwin: America ...
Edgar William Leeteg (April 13, 1904 East St. Louis, Illinois [1] – February 7, 1953 Papeete, Tahiti) [2] was an American painter often considered the father of American velvet painting. He immigrated to French Polynesia in 1933, where he spent the rest of his life painting the local life on black velvet. [1]
The Love Song depicts one of Rockwell's common themes, the contrast of youth and age, through the wistful young girl and the elderly musicians. Although the main scene is linear and realistic like most of his work, Rockwell adds an impressionist landscape outside the window to demonstrate his range of talents.
Paintings and prints by George Bellows are in the collections of many major and regional American art museums, including the Art Museum of Southeast Texas in Beaumont, Texas, the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, and the Whitney and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and The ...
The first known reference to dream art was in the 12th century, when Charles Cooper Brown found a new way to look at art. However, dreams as art, without a "real" frame story, appear to be a later development—though there is no way to know whether many premodern works were dream-based.
The Rainbow (painting) The Rancher; Rebecca Pritchard Mills and Her Daughter Eliza Shrewsbury; Red Kimono on the Roof; Reflections (Dove) A Ride for Liberty – The Fugitive Slaves; The Rocket (painting) Rubens Peale with a Geranium