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Springtime (1873) by Pierre Auguste Cot (French, 1837-1883). Met Museum of Art. #Lovers
Nobelreiter [Fog Riders] (1896) by Albert Welti (1862-1912). #SwissArt
The Crystal Ball (1902) by John William Waterhouse (England, 1849-1917). What is the book? Is the lady casting a spell? #Skull #darkaesthetic
Battle of Çesme at Night (1848) by Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900). Battle during the Russo-Turkish War. #RussianArt #Seabattle
The Shipwreck (1772) by Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714 - 1789). National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. “Lightning never strikes the same place twice.” It's folklore, but is it true? #FolkloreThursday #MarineArt #MaritimeArt
Les Halles (1895) by Léon Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925). Location of painting: Petit Palais, France. Émile Zola set his novel Le Ventre de Paris (1873) in this market.
Prometheus Carrying Fire (1630s) by Jan Cossiers (Flemish, 1600 – 1671). Prometheus stole fire from the gods so that he could give it to mankind, thereby leading to the development of civilisation. #FolkloreThursday
Fairytale art from Margaret Evans Price (American, 1888 - 1973). Co-founder of Fisher-Price Toys. Children's book illustrator and artist. #WomensArt #FairytaleTuesday