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Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, best known under its colloquial name Whistler's Mother or Portrait of Artist's Mother, [1] [2] is a painting in oils on canvas created by the American-born painter James McNeill Whistler in 1871. The subject of the painting is Whistler's mother, Anna McNeill Whistler. The painting is 56.81 by 63.94 inches ...
Whistler's Mother, a portrait of Anna by her son, James McNeill Whistler (1871). Anna Matilda (née McNeill) Whistler (September 27, 1804 – January 31, 1881 [1]) was the mother of American-born, British-based painter James McNeill Whistler, who made her the subject of his famous painting Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1, often titled Whistler's Mother.
Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle is an 1872–73 oil painting by James McNeill Whistler.It depicts the Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle in a composition similar to that of Whistler's 1871 Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1: Portrait of the Artist's Mother, commonly known as Whistler's Mother.
Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1 (1871), popularly known as Whistler's Mother, Musée d'Orsay, Paris. By 1871, Whistler returned to portraits and soon produced his most famous painting, the nearly monochromatic full-length figure entitled Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1, but usually referred to as Whistler's Mother. A model failed to ...
100 Great Paintings is a British television series broadcast in 1980 on BBC Two, devised by Edwin Mullins. [1] He chose 20 thematic groups, such as war, the Adoration , the language of colour, the hunt, and bathing, picking five paintings from each. [ 2 ]
The Madonna of humility by Domenico di Bartolo 1433 has been described as one of the most innovative devotional images from the early Renaissance [35]. Catholic Marian art has expressed a wide range of theological topics that relate to Mary, often in ways that are far from obvious, and whose meaning can only be recovered by detailed scholarly analysis.
The Deaf-Mute Filippo Viotti's Vision of the Virgin Mary; Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major; Deesis with Saint Paul and Saint Catherine; Deposition (van Dyck, 1619) Deposition (van Dyck, 1629–30) Deposition (van Dyck, 1635) The Deposition (Raphael) The Deposition from the Cross (Pontormo) Deposition of Christ (Fra Angelico)
Original – One of the most iconic images in American art, James McNeill Whistler's 1871 masterpiece Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1. It measures 56.81 by 63.94 inches (144.3 × 162.4 cm) and is housed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Reason High resolution, famous piece of art, good quality, featured on Commons Articles in which this image ...