When marble speaks, miracles happen. Here are 24 close-ups to some of the most famous and spectacular sculptures ever made
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Portrait of Giovanna Tornabuoni (née Giovanna degli Albizzi) (detail), 1488, by Domenico Ghirlandaio
The quilts in this category were beautiful and the standard was as high as ever. Traditional patchwork techniques were demonstrated in abundance on each quilt – applique, piecing, hand & machine quilting. Being able to examine the quilts up close, I could see the skill and appreciate the hours of work that went into each … Continue reading "The Festival of Quilts 2015 – Part Two – Traditional Quilts"
oil on canvas 1753 French Jean-Marc Nattier (1685 - 1766)
Portrait of a teenage girl. 1880s Csillagi & Rutkai, Arad, Hungary www.flickr.com/photos/37578663@N02/8746001143/in/photostream
Note: Contains nudity. Using acrylic and oil paints, Jeremy Enecio beautifully combines pink and blue tones in some of his artwork. He explores complex subject matters, for example in the painting at top titled “Familiar,” it is related with a familiar spirit appearing in the form of an animal and how humans are closely connected...
A visual essay of the spectacular art in Spongebob Squarepants.
Get up close to the detailed embroidery from HBO's Game of Thrones. Michele Carragher, the Embroiderer on a Game of Thrones shares her work.
I love the trend of long sleeve wedding gowns! From delicate beading and romantic lace to boho bell sleeves and touches of sparkle, today we're featuring 20 Long Sleeve Wedding Gowns from Reem Acra, Bo & Luca, Grace Loves Lace and more!
Ashi Studio embraces embrodery to tell fairy tales and embellish tails with a modern twist. Gleaming with day- to- night elegance, he uses ...
The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer is a stunning demonstration of realism, color, and composition. In this post, I take a closer look at the painting to see what you can learn and apply to your own art. I cover: Johannes Vermeer, The Milkmaid Key Facts, Ideas, and Subject The Milkmaid is thought to have been
Eleonora di Toledo, 1543, by Agnolo Bronzino.
Close up of "Still on Top" I've been pouring over my Tissot book and searching for images on the web and had a few things ...
Portrait of Empress Maria Theresa, sovereign of Austria, Bohemia and Hungary, Detail. by Martin van Meytens, first half of 18th century
Maurice Felton Portrait of Mrs Alexander Spark 1840 https://ru.pinterest.com/pin/370772981805529742/ https://ru.pinterest.com/pin/370772981805529703/ https://ru.pinterest.com/pin/229050331028197526/ https://ru.pinterest.com/pin/435512226444292192/…
Claude Ferdinand Gaillard, Odalisque, particolare.
This is such a gorgeous detail of a painting. Love the ruff and the earrings. The quilted fabric too. via
Она одна из моих смых любимых малоизвестных фотографов и теперь у нее оказывается есть книга . http://www.carlavandeputtelaar.com/
artschoolglasses: Details of Marie Antoinette; 1785 (via les-lumieres-parisiennes)
Spring (detail) by Sir John Lavery (1856-1941) oil on canvas, c.1904
Princess Mathilde Bonaparte (1861) (Detail) Edouard Louis Dubufe (1820 – 1883)
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Adventures of an artist.
Portrait of Gabrielle Cot Detail - William-Adolphe Bouguereau