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Royal Collection (Windsor, United Kingdom)

Arts
Portraits

Self-portrait as the Allegory of Painting (La Pittura)Artemisia Gentileschi

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Artemisia Gentileschi - Self-portrait as the Allegory of Painting (La Pittura)

Royal Collection (London, United Kingdom)

Artemisia Gentileschi was invited to London in 1638 by Charles I, and probably produced this sophisticated and accomplished self-portrait in England. She holds a brush in one hand and a palette in the other, cleverly identifying herself as the female personification of Painting - something her male ...

Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting (La Pittura)Artemisia Gentileschi

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Royal Collection (London, United Kingdom)

Artemisia Gentileschi was trained by her father the great Baroque artist Orazio Gentileschi, who introduced her to the dramatic realism of Caravaggio. While her technique owes much to the art of Orazio, her inventive and emotional compositions demonstrate her independent artistic personality. [Her p...

Man with pipe at the Window Frans Van Mieris The Elder

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Frans Van Mieris The Elder - Man with pipe at the Window

Wood

The man represented in this painting is immortalized in the act of tamping his pipe in a window that is bracketed by vines, bearing ripe grapes; to his left, there is a bottle of wine, a silver tobacco box and a shell, resting on the window sill. Man with pipe is part of a longer series of portraits...

Man in Arms Rembrandt Van Rijn

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Allegory of Beauty Gaetano Gandolfi

Kunsthalle Bremen (Bremen, Germany)

The Gandolfi family maintained one of the leading painting workshops in 18th-century Bologna. Gaetano Gandolfi created these oval companion pieces for the Buratti family, who kept them in their palace on the Piazza San Martino. The first painting is an allegory of beauty featuring a young couple ado...

Allegory of Chastity (''Maiden's Dream'')Lorenzo Lotto

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Lorenzo Lotto - Allegory of Chastity (--Maiden-s Dream--)

Oil On Panel

Dreams
Women

The representation of the sitter from three different viewpoints makes this portrait highly unusual within Lotto's own work and within Italian Renaissance portraiture generally. The identity of the sitter is not known, nor is it clear why he is presented in three different views.According to one the...

National Gallery of Art (Washington, United States)

Self-Portrait Tiziano Vecellio (Titian)

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Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) - Self-Portrait

Staatliche Museen (Berlin, Germany)

Portraits

The Venus of Urbino was painted for Guidobaldo della Rovere, the heir of Francesco Maria della Rovere, Duke of Urbino. If the pose of this Venus brings to mind that of Giorgione's Sleeping Venus in Dresden (which the young Titian had completed after Giorgione's death) the intent of the painting is q...

Time Vanquished by Love, Hope and Fame, 1640-1645 Simon Vouet

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Simon Vouet - Time Vanquished by Love, Hope and Fame, 1640-1645

Huile

Grand Palais (Paris, France)

Allegory of Wealth Gaetano Gandolfi

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Kunsthalle Bremen (Bremen, Germany)

The Gandolfi family maintained one of the leading painting workshops in 18th-century Bologna. Gaetano Gandolfi created these oval companion pieces for the Buratti family, who kept them in their palace on the Piazza San Martino. The first painting is an allegory of beauty featuring a young couple ado...

One Study of a Standing Nude Male Figure and Two Studies of a Kneeling Nude Male Figure (for “Calling of Saint Andrew”, Bruxelles, Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique)Federico Fiori Barocci

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Federico Fiori Barocci - One Study of a Standing Nude Male Figure and Two Studies of a Kneeling Nude Male Figure (for “Calling of Saint Andrew”, Bruxelles, Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique)

Drawing

Uffizi Gallery (Florence, Italy)

Portrait of a Woman Revealing Her Breasts Tintoretto (Jacopo Comin)

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Tintoretto (Jacopo Comin) - Portrait of a Woman Revealing Her Breasts

Museo del Prado (Madrid, Spain)

Portraits
Women

Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence Tiziano Vecellio (Titian)

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Tiziano Vecellio (Titian) - Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence

Oil

Scenes

The Allegory of Prudence (c. 1565-1570) is an oil painting by the Italian master Titian. It is in the National Gallery, London. The picture portrays three human heads, facing different directions, hanging over three animal heads, depicting (from left) a wolf, a lion and a dog. The three human heads ...

Truth Rescued by Time, Witnessed by History Francisco De Goya

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Francisco De Goya - Truth Rescued by Time, Witnessed by History

Nationalmuseum (Stockholm, Sweden)

Symbols

Allegory of Cornelis de Witt (1623-1672) as Instigator of the Victory at Chatham in 1667 Jan De Baen

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Jan De Baen - Allegory of Cornelis de Witt (1623-1672) as Instigator of the Victory at Chatham in 1667

Mauritshuis (The Hague, Netherlands)

Winter Caesar Van Everdingen (Cesar Pietersz)

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Caesar Van Everdingen (Cesar Pietersz) - Winter

Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Winter

Self Portrait as a Lutenist Jan Steen

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Oil On Panel

Portraits

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Madrid, Spain)

Allegorical Portrait of Philip IV Diego Velazquez

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Diego Velazquez - Allegorical Portrait of Philip IV

Famous People
Men
Portraits
Symbols

Harlequin's family Pablo Picasso

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Gouache

Family
Famous People
Mothers

Dame mit Cape Gustave Klimt

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Oil

Women

Allegory of the Transferral of the Imperial Gallery to the Belvedere Vincenz Fischer

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Vincenz Fischer - Allegory of the Transferral of the Imperial Gallery to the Belvedere

Allegory of Painting Corrado Giaquinto

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Corrado Giaquinto - Allegory of Painting

Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest, Hungary)

Allegory of Music Frans Floris

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Skokloster Castle (Skoklosters, Sweden)

This allegory of music depicts a lady sitting by a table holding a lute in her right hand and grabbing a slice of bread that lies on the table with her left. In the background is a scene with drunkened soldiers wearing Roman costumes. This type of allegorical motifs was a popular subject during the ...

Allegory on Emperor Charles as Ruler of Vast Realms Peter Paul Rubens

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Peter Paul Rubens - Allegory on Emperor Charles as Ruler of Vast Realms

Famous People
Royalty