Dr. Peter Paul Rubensさんのイラストまとめ

2/2 Keeping their hands busy with ladylike occupations, the Ladies Waldegrave in 1780. Also celebrating Big Hair. By Sir Joshua Reynolds.

Omai, a young Polynesian brought to England from Tahiti in 1774. Painted two years later by Sir Joshua Reynolds, whose day is today.

2/2 Another girl and her dog in 1780, by Joshua Reynolds, whose day is today.

2/2 Jacob Trip & Margaretha de Geer Trip: a grand old couple, powerfully painted in 1661 by Rembrandt. Today was his day.

2/2 Rembrandt's mother. Apparently also beloved by Sebastian Stosskopf.

Pair of fierce armed women, and I'm thinking African and European? Masque costumes by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, whose day is today.

Died (alas!) on this day in 1593, in Milan, Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Started as a portrait painter. Went in other directions. Here drawn by himself.

2/2 Also harrassed for bathing, Bathsheba. Painted in 1636 by Artemisia, who never tired of these two themes. Today is her day.

Drawing by me of the great patron and collector Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, looking stern and intelligent. The Earl was born on this day in 1586.

3/3 The artist's long-suffering parents. Moishe, you'll never make a living painting! Marc Chagall, born OTD 1887, oldest of their 11 kids.