I have been for forty years discovering that the queen of all colors was black.
P.A Renoir

In this pastel Renoir has ‘zoomed’ straight in on some figures passing by on the street on their way out of a Parisian establishment.

Young people in the street ca.1877

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The Xiquet of Jávea by J. Sorolla

Something must be happening inside that room or house, perhaps Sorolla himself, who is taking notes or painting,

The painting is signed  by the painter "Memory of Valencia 1896 , To my dear friend
A. Cardona / J. Sorolla"

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Raphaelite

Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Bower Meadow
1871-1872
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester
UK

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WIP~Still in progress Glad to have a few hours on my military portrait commission 👨🏻‍💼🎖🚢⚓️ Also on Instagram

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Silver Favourites
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
c 1903
Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester
UK

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Very interesting painting, for your 👍🙏
Earth Mother should be our cradle, but alas how much damage we have done to her!

The Four Elements
🎨Jacopo Zucchi🇮🇹 1575/6
Oil on copper
Private collection

Wishing all a pleasant Friday 💫

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Thanks, dear friend of mine🙏💙



Miranda
🎨Thomas Francis Dicksee 🇬🇧1895

Wishing y'all pleasant days ahead 💫🌞

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Such a delightful painting you chosen for
💌🙇‍♀️

Thanking and wishing a lovely weekend 🌞🌷

Nude with apple
🎨William Glackens 🇺🇸1909/10
Brooklyn Museum
NY

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Scene from a Shakespeare’s
The Tempest
1736
Nostell Priory
National Trust
Wakefield
Yorkshire

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