dust Posted November 25, 2014 Loosely defined... my favourite era of painting... Ivan Aivazovsky The Ninth Wave Frederic Edwin Church Heart of the Andes (recommended very large viewing if you can find one - it's a huge painting) Anders Zorn Lappings of the Waves The Waltz Woman Getting Dressed Antonio Ciseri Ecco Homo John William Waterhouse St Eulalia Jean Leon Gerome Pygmalion and Galatea Lawrence Alma-Tadema Unconscious Rivals Alfons Mucha Times of Day I'd love to see more... 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
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Anoesjka Posted November 26, 2014 Redon: Balloon Eye Turner: The Blue Rigi Lake of Lucerne Sunrise 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dust Posted November 26, 2014 Ah Turner! Yes.. his landscapes are ethereal..beautiful.. Thanks for participating! Now I've discovered Redon thanks to you I only yesterday really discovered the work of Jean-Léon Gérôme... looking at these paintings I feel almost transported back to the times and places they depict Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dust Posted June 8, 2016 Munch's work isn't something I'd put up on a wall, but interesting nonetheless. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apech Posted June 9, 2016 They certainly understood composition. Many beautiful examples - thank you. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Mar-Vell Posted June 12, 2016 ... I always liked Louis Wain - he was the madman who painted anthropomorphised cats. ... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dust Posted June 12, 2016 I always liked Louis Wain - he was the madman who painted anthropomorphised cats. Just looked him up. My first thought was: that is some creepy shit. But the really abstract pattern pieces from his later years are really beautiful. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
