Thursday, December 29, 2005

Jacques~Louis David

Portrait of David (lithograph 23x15cm; full size) by Aloys Senefelder [1771-1834]
Born on 30 August 1748: Jacques~Louis David, French Neoclassical painter, specialized in Historical Subjects, who died on 29 December 1825

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Cristo na Cruz

Tuesday, December 27, 2005


Jacques~Laurent Agasse

Died on 27 December 1849, Jacques~Laurent Agasse, in London, Swiss English painter specialized in animals; born on 24 March 1767
White Horse in Pasture (1807)

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Wednesday, December 21, 2005

Thomas Couture

Jeune Femme Cousant (1870, 93x74cm
Born on 21 December 1815: Thomas Couture, French Academic history, portrait, and genre painter who died on 30 March 1879.
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Thomas Couture
Self-Portrait (46x38cm;

Wednesday, December 07, 2005

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Photo, axial overview, looking over and across
Piazza of St. Peter's, by Bernini, at Vatican City, surrounded by Rome, Italy, 1656 to 1667.
Born on 07 December 1598: Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italy, greatest Baroque sculptor in Italy, also an architect, painter, and dramatist, the last of Italy's remarkable series of universal geniuses. He died on 28 November 1680. — Cet architecte dit "Le Cavalier Bernin "est aussi peintre et sculpteur
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Fountain of the Four Rivers
1648-51Travertine and marblePiazza Navona, Rome






Self-Portrait as a Young Man (1623)