Ashmolean Museumさんのイラストまとめ

Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) on a custard apple branch (Annona reticulata). Shaikh Zain ud-Din, 1777. Gouache on paper, Kolkata. On loan from the Radcliffe Science Library, @UniofOxford #WorldWildlifeDay

It's snowing in Oxford! ❄️ This snowy scene is by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798–1861), one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock printing #TheBeastFromTheEast #Snowmaggedon

For 4 weeks only from 6-March we will be putting a remarkable group of drawings by Michelangelo on display. It will be a unique opportunity to view these works, as a selection spanning Michelangelo’s career, before they return to the Print Room https://t.co/e7N9Lmhjg2

Watching the Pines in the Nightfall. Detail from an ink painting by celebrated female painter and calligrapher Fang Zhaoling. China, 1973. #Vote100 #100Years

For 4 weeks only from 6-March we will be putting a remarkable group of drawings by Michelangelo on display. It will be a unique opportunity to view these works, as a selection spanning Michelangelo’s career, before they return to the Print Room https://t.co/e7N9Lmhjg2

#Ultraviolet has been named the #ColouroftheYear by @pantone. One of the oldest colours used by man, many painters began to use variations of violet in the 18th & 19th centuries to capture the subtle effects of light, as John #Ruskin has here. Study of Dawn, watercolour, 1868.

French painter Édouard Manet was born #onthisday in 1832. Manet was one of the first 19th-century artists to paint modern life, and was a important figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe, year unknown. Watercolour, black chalk and pen.

Happy #SquirrelAppreciationDay! This #squirrel dish was designed by William De Morgan at Sands End Pottery in Fulham c. 1888-1907. Tin glazed earthenware with ruby and gold lustre. On loan from the De Morgan Foundation

American artist John Singer Sargent was born #onthisday in 1856. #Sargent is estimated to have created 900 oil paintings and more than 2,000 watercolours throughout his career. Gates of a Villa in #Italy, year unknown. #Watercolour on paper.

Ashmolean #AdventCalendar Day 22: An Angel by Raphael, c.1515–16. Bathed in divine light, the angel in this red chalk drawing by Renaissance artist Raphael commands worship of God with his pointing left arm. Read more about it at: https://t.co/olWTgc2xid #AshmoleanAdvent #Advent