Ad
related to: famous paintings of death penalty
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775; The Death of General Wolfe; The Death of Hyacinthos; The Death of Leonardo da Vinci; The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781; The Death of Marat; The Death of Nelson, 21 October 1805; The Death of Nelson (Maclise painting) The Death of Nelson (West painting)
(Saint Nicholas spares from the death penalty three innocently convicted in the city of Mirah-Likia). Additionally, three further paintings by Repin were exhibited at the same event - portraits of the actor M.S. Schepkin and the composers A.K. Glazunov and A.P. Borodin. [6]
The Execution of Lady Jane Grey is an oil painting by Paul Delaroche, completed in 1833, which is now in the National Gallery in London. It was enormously popular in the decades after it was painted, but in the 20th century realist historical paintings fell from critical favour and it was kept in storage for many decades, for much of which it was thought lost.
The Execution of Marshal Ney (French: L'exécution du maréchal Ney) is an 1868 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme.It depicts the French Marshal Michel Ney immediately after his execution on 7 December 1815, with the firing squad seen marching away from the site.
The Execution of Emperor Maximilian (1868–69), oil on canvas, 252 × 305 cm. Kunsthalle Mannheim The Execution of Emperor Maximilian (1867–1868), oil on canvas. National Gallery, London The Execution of Emperor Maximilian (1867), oil on canvas, 195.9 × 259.7 cm. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The Execution of Emperor Maximilian (1867), oil on canvas, 48 × 58 cm. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek ...
Following the war, van Meegeren was arrested on a charge of selling cultural property to the Nazis. Facing a possible death penalty, he confessed that the painting was a forgery, and was subsequently convicted and sentenced to one year in prison. However, he died less than two months later after suffering from two heart attacks.
The second painting of the series, Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death, Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, 1811. Lethière's famous contemporary, Jacques-Louis David, covered a similar historical subject in his work The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons (1789). Due to specific similarities in the figures depicted in both paintings, some ...
Oil was Paul Delaroche's medium of choice when painting The Young Martyr, as oil allowed him to manipulate the precise details in the painting over a long period of time, and, therefore, capture a high level of detail for “the appearance of the highest finish.” [3] As such, “the dignity of forms, the striking effect of the chiaroscuro, and those bluish grey tones which seemed to suit so ...