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Lictors Bearing to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons | Jacques-Louis David
Original Title: Les licteurs rapportent à Brutus les corps de ses fils
Original Title: Les licteurs rapportent à Brutus les corps de ses fils Date: 1789 Style: Neoclassicism Genre: history painting Media: oil, canvas Location: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France Dimensions: H: 10 ft. 7 1/8 in. (3.23 m.), W: 13 ft. 10 1/8 in. (4.22 m.)
1Lictors Returning to Brutus the Bodies of his…
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Francisco de Goya | In Darker World
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746–1828) left a lasting mark on the Spanish Art with his contributions to both political and artistic movements. Notably, during his time as a court artist, he crafted exceptional tapestries in the Spanish Rococo style. As the French took over Spain, he turned to painting portraits, showcasing his versatility and range. In his later years, after expulsion of the…
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Fantastic Vision | Francisco Goya
Original Title: Asmodea
Asmodea (Fantastic Vision) | Francisco Goya Original Title: Asmodea Date: 1820 – 1823 Style: Romanticism Series: Black Paintings (1819-1823) Genre: genre painting Media: oil, canvas Location: Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain Dimensions: 123 x 265 cm
1Asmodea or Fantastic Vision (Spanish: Visión fantástica) are names given to a fresco painting…
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Witches' Sabbath | Francisco Goya
Original Title: El Gran Macho Cabrío o brujas sábado
Witches’ Sabbath | Francisco Goya Original Title: El Gran Macho Cabrío o brujas sábado Date: 1821 – 1823 Style: Romanticism Series: Black Paintings (1819-1823) Genre: mythological painting Media: oil, canvas, plaster Location: Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain Dimensions: 438 x 140 cm
1In his later years, Goya lived as a…
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Fight With Cudgels | Francisco Goya
Original Title: Lucha con palos
Fight With Cudgels | Francisco Goya Original Title: Lucha con palos Date: 1820 – 1823 Style: Romanticism Series: Black Paintings (1819-1823) Genre: genre painting Media: oil, canvas Location: Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain Dimensions: 123 x 266 cm
1Fight with Cudgels (Spanish: Riña a garrotazos or Duelo a garrotazos), called The Strangers…
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The Bewitched Man | Francisco Goya
Original Title: La lámpara del Diablo
The Bewitched Man|Francisco Goya Original Title: La lámpara del Diablo Date: c.1798; Spain Style: Romanticism Genre: allegorical painting Media: oil, canvas Location: National Gallery, London, UK Dimensions: 42.5 cm (16.7 in); width: 30.8 cm (12.1 in)
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Lámpara descomunal, ‘extraordinary lamp’ identifies the subject as a scene from…
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Self-portrait in the Studio | Francisco Goya
Original Title: Autorretrato en el estudio
Self-portrait in the Studio | Francisco Goya Original Title: Autorretrato en el estudio Date: c.1790 – c.1795 Style: Romanticism Genre: self-portrait Media: oil, canvas Location: Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain Dimensions: 42 x 28 cm Order Francisco Goya Oil Painting Reproduction
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Charles IV of Spain and his family | Francisco Goya
Original Title: Carlos IV de España y de su familia
Original Title: Carlos IV de España y de su familia Date: 1800 Style: Romanticism Genre: portrait Media: oil, canvas Location: Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain Dimensions: 280 x 336 cm
1In 1799, Goya was made First Court Painter, with an annual salary of 50,000 reales and an allowance for coach. It was during this time that he…
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The Third of May 1808 (Execution of the Defenders of Madrid) Francisco Goya
Original Title: Ejecución de los Defensores de Madrid, 03 de mayo 1808
Original Title: Ejecución de los Defensores de Madrid, 03 de mayo 1808 Date: 1814 Style: Romanticism Genre: history painting Media: oil, canvas Location: Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain Dimensions: 266 x 345 cm Order The Third of May 1808 (Execution of the Defenders of Madrid) Oil Painting…
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Saturn Devouring One of His Sons | Francisco Goya
Original Title: Saturno devorando a uno de sus niños
Date: 1819 – 1823 Style: Romanticism Series: Black Paintings (1819-1823) Genre: mythological painting Media: oil, canvas Location: Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain Dimensions: 83 x 146 cm Order Saturn Devouring One of His Sons Oil Painting Reproduction
Saturn ate his sons partly because he feared their power when grown men.…
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Scholasticism in Medieval Paris
Scholasticism: The Gothic school of philosophy in which scholars applied Aristotle’s system of rational inquiry to interpret religious belief.
The University of Paris was the center of scholarship and teaching in the Gothic age. The professors developed Scholasticism, a philosophy that sought to prove the Christian faith using Aristotle’s reasoning. Thomas Aquinas was the greatest advocate and…
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The Art of Greek Vase Painting
Greek vases and pottery was well-known for its quality and was widely exported throughout the Mediterranean. The techniques used by ancient Greek ceramists required thorough shaping and decorating processes that were the result of years of training under master potters.
The Vase – Making Process: From Clay to Form
The techniques Greek ceramists used to shape and decorate fine vases required…
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Italian Master: De Nittis Exhibition
For the first time Palazzo Reale celebrates the talent of Giuseppe De Nittis in a monographic exhibition featuring around 90 paintings, both oils and pastels, coming from the main public and private collections.
Painter of Modern Life: De Nittis
Palazzo Reale – From February 24th to June 30th, 2024
For the first time Palazzo Reale celebrates the talent of Giuseppe De Nittis in a monographic…
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PICASSO | Metamorphosis of the Figure
Metamorphosis of the Figure February 22nd – June 30th, 2024Curated by Malén Gual and Ricardo Ostalé
For Picasso, the art that inspired his work, that moved his creative mind in an unstoppable desire to break new ground, was not ‘primitive’. There is no ‘before’ or ‘after’ in art, there is no ‘other’ or ‘different’ art: Picasso conceived art as a timeless Whole. “There is neither past nor future…
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Star Bridge Richard M. Powers
RICHARD M. POWERS (American, 1921-1996)Star Bridge, paperback cover, Berkley Medallion, New York, 1977.
Keir Dullea, Stanley Kubrick, dir. 2001: A Space Odyssey, Warner Bros. 1968.
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Mercury visiting Juno | Jacob Jordaens
Title: Mercury visiting Juno
Description: The metamorphoses of Ovid tells of Juno descending from the sky in her peacock carriage to receive the eyes of Argus from Mercury. Juno, Jupiter’s wife, had ordered the hundred-yed Argus to guard Io, Jupiter’s cow-disguised lover. Jupiter ordered Mercury to kill Argus. Mercury, disguised as a shepherd, put the guard to sleep and knocked his head off.…
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The Role of Women in Ancient Greek Society
In ancient Greek Society, power dynamics heavily favored men, leaving women with restricted ownership and control over their lives and sexuality. Women were often confined to domesticity, while men held authority in public and private affairs. This power gap extended to subjects of sexuality, where societal norms oppressed women’s roles and behaviors while disregarding their rights and…
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