Jacob Backer, 1644
Interesting that he paints her hair as almost the same shade as the background; brings out her skin tone but makes the picture seem rather incomplete.
Portrait of Rebecca Schellingwou
Jacob Backer, 1644
Interesting that he paints her hair as almost the same shade as the background; brings out her skin tone but makes the picture seem rather incomplete.
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Basket of Plenty
Angel Zárraga, 1922
I recently started following Laurie Lanno's daily painting posts at One Year One Painting a Day, where I found this charming lady. I encourage you to check out more of her posts!
L'artiste et sa famille à La Clarté
(The artist and his family by the light?)
Georges Hanna Sabbagh, 20th century
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La Taciturne
François Emile Barraud, 1931
If you have a teenager, you probably know this look... yes?
Femme assise dans un intérieur
(Woman sitting in an interior)
Léon de Smet, 20th century
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Crucifixion of Christ
Rome c. 420-30 C.E.
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Ouch! Poor Judas. And yes, I'm mostly using the woman in the picture as an excuse for the overall carving. I'm impressed someone can carve out of ivory this well.
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