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11/23/2025

08 Works, November 17th. is Agnolo Bronzino day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #242

Il Bronzino (born November 17, 1503, Florence [Italy]—died November 23, 1572, Florence) was a Florentine painter whose polished and elegant portraits are outstanding examples of the Mannerist style...

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Agnolo Bronzino, The Holy Family, c. 1527-1528 Oil on panel 39 9/10 × 31 in | 101.3 × 78.7 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Best...

11/22/2025

04 Paintings, Streets of Paris, Jurij Frey's Cafe, Paris, with footnotes, Part 89

Parisian cafés are a type of café found mainly in Paris, where they can serve as a meeting place, neighborhood hub, conversation matrix, rendez-vous spot, and a place to relax or to refuel for Parisian citizens...

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11/17/2025

20 Works, November 17th. is Pierre Mignard's day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #236

Pierre Mignard or Pierre Mignard I (17 November 1612 – 30 May 1695), called "Mignard le Romain" to distinguish him from his brother Nicolas Mignard, was a French painter known for his religious and mythological scenes and portraits...

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Pierre Mignard I (1612–1695) Winter: Cybele Begs for the Sun's Return (detail) Textile, Tapestry 6.16 × 0 × 4.79 m Mobilier National, Paris...

11/16/2025

02 Paintings by Orientalist Artist; William James Müller's Mandraki harbour, and the Slave market, with footnotes, #103

William James Müller visited Athens, extending his travels to Egypt, and in the sketches executed during this period and the paintings produced from them his power and individuality are apparent. Shortly after his return he left Bristol and settled in London, where he exhibited regularly. ...

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William James Müller (British, 1812-1845) The slave market, Cairo Oil on canvas 61 x 101 cm Private collection Sold for £6,250 in July 2022 ...

11/15/2025

02 Works, CONTEMPORARY Interpretation of the Bible! The Martyrdom of Saint Lucy, with Footnotes - #58

Lucia of Syracuse (283–304), also called Saint Lucia (Latin: Sancta Lucia) better known as Saint Lucy, was a Roman Christian martyr who died during the Diocletianic Persecution. She is venerated as a saint in the Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, and Eastern Orthodox churches...

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11/11/2025

8 Works by Louis Icart, Honoré Daumier, Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, , Pablo Picasso and Marc Chagall, with footnotes

Welcome Footsteps, also known as Well-Known Footsteps, was painted in November 1883 and debuted the following month at the inaugural exhibition of the Royal Institute of Painters in Oil Colour, founded in London the previous year...

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11/08/2025

02 paintings, The amorous game, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's Welcome Footsteps and A Foregone Conclusion, with Footnotes #103

Welcome Footsteps, also known as Well-Known Footsteps, was painted in November 1883 and debuted the following month at the inaugural exhibition of the Royal Institute of Painters in Oil Colour, founded in London the previous year...

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11/07/2025

17 Works, November 7th. is Paul Baudry's day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #231

In the course of his residence in Italy Baudry derived strong inspiration from Italian art with the mannerism of Correggio, as was very evident in the two works he exhibited in the Salon of 1857...

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Baudry, Paul (La Roche-sur-Yon, 07–11–1828 - Paris, 17–01–1886) Jupiter et les Corybantes, c. 1876 Ceiling mural Opera National, Paris In Gr...

11/06/2025

01 Work, CONTEMPORARY Interpretation of the Bible! Rupert BUNNY's Burial of St Catherine of Alexandria, with Footnotes - #60

Saint Catherine of Alexandria is, according to tradition, a Christian saint and virgin, who was martyred in the early 4th century at the hands of the pagan emperor Maxentius. According to her hagiography, she was both a princess and a noted scholar, who became a Christian around the age of fourteen...

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Rupert Charles Wulsten Bunny (29 September 1864 – 25 May 1947) Burial of St Catherine of Alexandria, (c. 1896) Oil on canvas 130.5 × 200.5...

11/05/2025

01 Painting, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Peder Mønsted's Washerwomen at Bordighera, with Footnotes. #154

Bordighera is a town and comune in the Province of Imperia, Liguria (Italy), located 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the land border between Italy and France...

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11/04/2025

02 works, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Portrait of Roxelana (Haseki Hurrem Sultan), with Footnotes #150

Known in the West as Roxelana, this painting depicts one of the most famous women of the Ottoman empire. Originally from what is now western Ukraine she was sold at an early age...

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11/04/2025

In the style of Othon Yiavopoulos, Oil painting of Palestinian heroines fighting off the Israeli soldiers attacking and their children