Willem van den Kerckhoven, his wife, their many children, and their several dogs in 1652. Plus horse arriving late for the picture. By Jan Mijtens, whose day is also today.

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Woman 🔥⚡️ Found and loved. Also new avatar.

https://t.co/uHHIzmJ2GZ

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"¿Qué tiene que ver la noche con el sueño?".

John Milton

🎨 Georges de La Tour (Vic-sur-Seille, 1593 - Lunéville, 1652. Francia)

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Willem van den Kerckhoven, his wife, their many children, and their several dogs in 1652. Plus horse arriving late for the picture. By Jan Mijtens, whose day has been today.

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In this detail of a study, artist David Wilkie dramatically depicts the burying of the Scottish crown jewels in 1652. 👑 Wilkie was born in 1785.

David Wilkie, Study of Two Figures, ca. 1832. Chalk with gouache on paper

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8 de septiembre de 1652.

Nace la escultora barroca sevillana Luisa Roldán.

Se formó en el taller de su padre, el célebre Pedro Roldán, con quien se especializó en la imaginería procesional.

Llegó a ser escultora de cámara de los reyes Carlos II y Felipe V.

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For we have some wonderful hand-coloured prints from ‘Plantarum, arborum, fruticum, et herbarum effigies’ published in Frankfurt in 1652.

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For we have some wonderful hand-coloured prints from ‘Plantarum, arborum, fruticum, et herbarum effigies’ published in Frankfurt in 1652.

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Women Crowning Women

Allegorie op de vrede, 1652. Jan Lievens (Dutch, 1607–1674)

Allegorie van de Regering van keizer Rudolf II, 1603. Dirck de Quade van Ravesteyn

Allegoria dell'Amore. Paolo Veronese (Italian, 1528–1588)

L'Allegoria della Giustizia, . Giorgio Vasari

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