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Painting, Watercolour, Plastic Arts, Woodcuts, Etching, Drawing.



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Altars

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Book Illumination

BOOK ILLUMINATION

Carvings

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Ceramic

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Drawing

DRAWING

Enamel

ENAMEL

Engravings

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Fresco and Wallpainting

FRESCO AND WALLPAINTING

Goldsmith Works

GOLDSMITH WORKS

Handicraft

HANDICRAFT

Jewelry

JEWELRY

Mosaics

MOSAICS

Painting

PAINTING

Plastic Arts

PLASTIC ARTS

Posters

POSTERS

Prints

PRINTS

Relief

RELIEF

Sculpture

SCULPTURE

Silverwork

SILVERWORK

Textile Works

TEXTILE WORKS

Watercolour

WATERCOLOUR

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Sketch for the "Oath of the Jeu de Paume".Detail right. See also 26-03-03/48,40-11-04/53,40-11-16/59, 33-01-04/60,61.
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Sketch for the "Oath of the Jeu de Paume".Detail right. See also 26-03-03/48,40-...

The Fall of Phaeton, 1533. Jupiter,above,sits on his eagle and hurls a thunderbolt at Phaeton,son of Apollo,who had asked to drive the chariot of the sun. To save the earth, Jupiter destroyed Phaeton. Underneath,his sisters the Heliades,weeping, are changed into poplar trees. The river god Eridanus (the river Po) into whose river Phaeton fell, lies underneath. From Ovid's Metamorphoses. PD.1895-9-15-517.
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The Fall of Phaeton, 1533. Jupiter,above,sits on his eagle and hurls a thunderbo...

Gentileschi was born in Pisa and worked in Rome,moving to Paris in 1623/24 and from there came to England. In 1626 he entered the service of the young King Charles I, for whom he painted several pictures on Old Testament themes. He also decorated the Queen's house at Greenwich,London. PD,Gg.2-238 (Hind 35)
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Gentileschi was born in Pisa and worked in Rome,moving to Paris in 1623/24 and f...

Page from a sketchbook, around 1790. Drawing for the poem "Holy Thursday" in "Songs of Experience", just to the left of a portrait drawing of Tom Paine. Drawings used for the poem "My Pretty Rose Tree" and the frontispiece lower right and middle. From the manuscript Notebook; drawings for his collection of poems "Songs of Innocence and of Experience". ID:Add 49460 fol. 38 v
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Page from a sketchbook, around 1790. Drawing for the poem "Holy Thursday" in "S...

Punchinello carried off by a centaur, around 1797. Punchinello is being carried off on the back of a rearing centaur, pursued by a bare-footed woman in a head scarf, her face unseen and her arms waving wildly. The drawing mocks the classical scene in which a centaur carried off a woman and is pursued by a hero. PD, 1925-4-6-1
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Punchinello carried off by a centaur, around 1797. Punchinello is being carried...

Study for a painting of the "Supper at Emmaus", around 1524-1525. In front, an older monk looks out directly to the artist; he gestures with both hands. The younger monk behind him is startled and turns his head. The "Supper at Emmaus" was painted in 1525 for the refectory at the Certosa in Galluzzo,Italy. PD, 1936-10-10-10
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Study for a painting of the "Supper at Emmaus", around 1524-1525. In front, an o...

Study for the Phrygian Sibyl, 1511-1512. This drawing is a study for the Chigi chapel in Santa Maria della Pace in Rome. Over the chapel arch, Raphael painted in fresco the four Sibyls. The seated figure with classical drapery was probably painted from a male model, but the face is idealized, full of grace and beauty. PD, 1953-10-10-1
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Study for the Phrygian Sibyl, 1511-1512. This drawing is a study for the Chigi c...

The story of Lucretia. Pen, black ink, grey wash on paper,21.3 x 31.2 cm Perspective: Breu shows the lines going back to the vanishing point.
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The story of Lucretia. Pen, black ink, grey wash on paper,21.3 x 31.2 cm Persp...

18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyrefitte were auctioned off and dispersed in 1981.Engravings from a 1789 special edition of "La Pucelle d'Orleans",Voltaire's blas- phemous satyre about the life and loves of Joan of Arc.
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18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyr...

18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyrefitte were auctioned off and dispersed in 1981.Engravings from a 1789 special edition of "La Pucelle d'Orleans",Voltaire's blas- phemous satyre about the life and loves of Joan of Arc.
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18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyr...

18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyrefitte were auctioned off and dispersed in 1981.Engravings from a 1789 special edition of "La Pucelle d'Orleans",Voltaire's blas- phemous satyre about the life and loves of Joan of Arc.
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18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyr...

18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyrefitte were auctioned off and dispersed in 1981.Engravings from a 1789 special edition of "La Pucelle d'Orleans",Voltaire's blas- phemous satyre about the life and loves of Joan of Arc.
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18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyr...