L a - b e a u t é - s a u v e r a - l e - m o n d e ~ D o s t o ï e v s k i

L a - b e a u t é - s a u v e r a - l e - m o n d e  ~  D o s t o ï e v s k i



Showing posts with label Dmitry Levitsky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dmitry Levitsky. Show all posts

Sunday, November 13, 2016

Randomly IX


Mary Ruthven, his wife, by Anthony van Dyck, 1639.
Vanitas, by Pietro Negri, 1662.
Unknown, ND.
Elegante au sofa, by Julius LeBlanc Stewart, 1895.
Unknown, ND.
Oedipus confronting the Sphinx, by François-Xavier Fabre, 1806.
Nadezhda Polovtseva, by Charles François Jalabert, circa 1870s.
Giuseppa Carcano, Marchesa di Visconti di Borgorato, by Baron Gérard, 1810.
Unknown, ND.
The King's State Bedchamber, Windsor Castle, by James Roberts, 1855. (Decorated for the visit of the Emperor and Empress of the French.)
María Josefa Amalia of Saxony, Queen of Spain, by Vicente López y Portaña, 1828.
(By the slight discoloration in the paint surface, it's apparent that this was at one time framed as an oval.)
Portrait of a Lady, by François Boucher, circa 1760-70.
"Portrait of Fersen (?)", by Franz Krüger, 1850.
Unknown, ND. (Courtesy Ralf de Jonge.)
Jane Digby, Lady Ellenborough, by Sir William Ross, circa 1825-30.
Portrait of Mrs J., by Józef Męcina-Krzesz, 1912.
Alexander Filippovich Kokorinov, by Dmitry Levitsky, 1769.
Reference Nude, by sculptor Jacques de Lalaing, circa 1880s-90s.
Unknown, ND.
Triple portrait of mignons of Henri III, by Lucas de Heere, circa 1570. (For the record, these are all young men.)
The coffins of Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and two of her children, in the Mausoleum at Darmstadt, by  Heinrich Reinhard Kroh, 1879.
Unknown, circa 1850. (Sisters...?)
Four African American women at Atlanta University, Georgia, 1899.
Etude d'homme allongé sur une balustrade, by Carolus-Duran,1875.
Study of a Swimmer, by J. C. Leyendecker, circa first quarter of the twentieth century.
Unknown, circa 1920s.
The Maid, by Wilhelm August Lebrecht Amberg, 1862.
Portrait of a young lady with a white veil, French School, circa 1800.
Study of a man, by Anton Ažbe, 1886.
HRH Prince Bertil of Sweden, unknown photographer, 1934.
Sarah Siddons, by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1804.
Johanna Sacco as Medea, by Joseph Hickel, 1786.
Narcissus, by Jan Cossiers, 1636-38.
Francis George “Kicho” Harrison, by George Platt Lynes, 1940.



Saturday, January 2, 2016

Randomly VI


Kate Perugini, by John Everett Millais, 1880.
Richard Humphreys the Boxer, by John Hoppner, 1788.
Unknown.
La Femme voilée, by Jean-Baptiste Santerre, circa 1699.
A Study for the Two Central Figures of "Derby Day", by William Powell Frith, circa 1856.
Unknown.
Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph of Austria (later Emperor Maximilian of Mexico) on the Tegernsee (detail), by Joseph Karl Stieler, 1838.
Full view of above.
Philippe de Courcillon, Marquis de Dangeau, by Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1702.
Manetta Eriksson, Thorleif Allum, and Lisa Holm, from the first Swedish cast of the operetta Die keusche Susanne, 1911.
Portrait of a Lady, by Anton Ebert, 1877.
Alexander Lanskoy, favourite of Catherine the Great; he poses with her bust, by Dmitry Levitsky, 1782.
Princess Eitel Friedrich of Prussia née Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, circa 1912.
Family portrait, by Fyodor Slavyansky, 1852.
Water Parterre, Versailles, by Alexandre Benois, 1905.
La duquesa de Arión, marquesa de Bay, by Ignacio de Zuloaga y Zabaleta, 1918.
Time, by Pieter Christoffel Wonder, 1810.
Henriette von Carlowitz née von Rechenberg, by Anton Graff, 1772.
L'Assiette au Beurre (cropped at bottom), by Demetrios Galanis, 1904.
Academic nude study, by Michel Martin Drolling, 1807.
Lorenzo Cybo-Malaspina, by Parmigianino, 1524.
Departing for the Promenade (Veux-tu sortir avec moi, Fido?), by Alfred-Émile-Leopold Stevens, 1859.
Bob Saputo and Wayne Hunt, by the Athletic Model Guild, nd.
Baroness Conrad de Meyendorff née Nadine Vladimirovna Lougounine, by Philip de László, 1914.
Man on Horseback, by Gerard ter Borch, 1634.