viernes, 16 de septiembre de 2016

QUEST FOR BEAUTY

QUEST FOR BEAUTY






























Shepherd Boy and his Dog. 1817. Berthel Thorvaldsen. Danish 1770-1844. marble. Hermitage. http;//hadrian6.tumblr.com

Shepherd Boy and his Dog. 1817. Berthel Thorvaldsen. Danish 1770-1844. marble. Hermitage.     http;//hadrian6.tumblr.com























































Detail : Triumphal Entry of Alexander the Great in Babylon. 1811. Berthel Thorvaldsen. Danish 1770-1844. marble relief Villa Carlotta Lake Como.  http://hadrian6.tumblr.com



















































 The Last Voyage and Death of Odysseus as Foretold by the Spirit of the Blind seer Tiresias.
 Alexander Stoddart. Scottish 1959 -     stone relief. The Richard
Green Art Gallery. Bond St. London.  http://hadrian6.tumblr.com


















































Boreas Abducting Oreithyia. 19th.century. after Peter Paul Rubens. Johann Sonnenleiter. German 1825-1907. engraving. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

Boreas Abducting Oreithyia.  19th.century. after Peter Paul Rubens. Johann Sonnenleiter. German 1825-1907. engraving.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com




















































Mars and Venus. 19th.century. Luigi Acquisti. Italian 1745-1821. marble. Villa Carlotta. Lake Como. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

Mars and Venus.  19th.century. Luigi Acquisti. Italian 1745-1821. marble. Villa Carlotta. Lake Como.      http://hadrian6.tumblr.com























































Xu Zhen, European Thousand-Arms Classical Sculpture.
 2014, Long Museum, Shanghai.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































Castor and Pollux. 1790. Filippo Tagliolini. Italian 1745-1809. biscuit porcelain. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

Castor and Pollux. 1790. Filippo Tagliolini. Italian 1745-1809. biscuit porcelain.  http://hadrian6.tumblr.com


















































The Return of Odysseus. early 1800s. Nicolas Andre Monsiau. French 1754-1837. oil/canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

The Return of Odysseus. early 1800s. Nicolas Andre Monsiau. French 1754-1837. oil/canvas.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com



















































The Beheading of John the Baptist. 17th.century Andrea Vaccaro. Italian 1600-1670. oil/canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

The Beheading of John the Baptist. 17th.century Andrea Vaccaro. Italian 1600-1670. oil/canvas.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































Prometheus. 17th.century. Cesare Fracanzano. Italian 1605-1651. oil/canvas. Sotheby’s June 2009. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

Prometheus. 17th.century. Cesare Fracanzano. Italian 1605-1651. oil/canvas. Sotheby’s June 2009.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































The Death of Brutus. 17th.century. Matthias Stomer. Dutch 1600-1652. oil/canvas. Sotheby’s May 2016. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

The Death of Brutus. 17th.century. Matthias Stomer. Dutch 1600-1652. oil/canvas. Sotheby’s May 2016.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































Socrates Saving Alcibade at the Battle of Potidaea. Antonio Canova. Italian 1757-1822. plaster. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

Socrates Saving Alcibade at the Battle of Potidaea.  Antonio Canova. Italian 1757-1822. plaster.  http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































Dante and Virgil Flown by Ceron. 1893. Roberto Bompiani. Italian 1821-1908. oil/canvas. http;//hadrian6.tumblr.com

Dante and Virgil Flown by Ceron. 1893. Roberto Bompiani. Italian 1821-1908. oil/canvas.      http;//hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































A Pagan Sacrifice. 1526. Benvenuto Tisi da Garofalo. Italian 1476-1559. oil/canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

A Pagan Sacrifice. 1526. Benvenuto Tisi da Garofalo. Italian 1476-1559. oil/canvas.      http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































The Triumph of Bacchus. 1659. Michaelina Wautier. Netherlandish 1617-1689. oil/canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

The Triumph of Bacchus. 1659.  

Michaelina Wautier. Netherlandish 1617-1689. oil/canvas.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































The Bacidae. 1883. Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson. American 1847-1906. oil/canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

The Bacidae. 1883.    Sarah Paxton Ball Dodson. American 1847-1906. oil/canvas.  http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































Faune Dansant. Eugene Louis Lequesne. French 1815-1887. bronze. Jardin du Luxembourg. Paris. http;//hadrian6.tumblr.com

Faune Dansant.  Eugene Louis Lequesne. French 1815-1887. bronze. Jardin du Luxembourg. Paris.    http;//hadrian6.tumblr.com
















































Pyramus and Thisbe. 1788-90. Johann August Nahl the younger. German. 1752-1825. oil/canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com

 Pyramus and Thisbe. 1788-90. Johann August Nahl the younger. German. 1752-1825. oil/canvas.    http://hadrian6.tumblr.com




































































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