Masterpieces. Page 37



“The Baptism of Christ” by Verrocchio and Leonardo

The Baptism of Christ by Verrocchio and Leonardo The Baptism of Christ by Verrocchio and Leonardo was painted in 1474–75. In this artwork, the Italian...
10:19 3 October 2019

Mountains by Franz Marc

Mountains by Franz Marc Mountains by Franz Marc depicts the stepping stones of a mountain that reach to the orange sun at the summit.  Marcs desi...
2:51 3 October 2019

“Diana and Actaeon” by Titian

Diana and Actaeon by Titian Diana and Actaeon by Titian depicts the moment of surprise when the young hunter named Actaeon unwittingly stumbles o...
13:02 2 October 2019

“Truth Unveiled by Time” by Bernini

Truth Unveiled by Time by Bernini Truth Unveiled by Time was created by Bernini in marble, showing Truth allegorically as a naked young woman being un...
12:14 1 October 2019

“Two Old Men Disputing” by Rembrandt

Two Old Men Disputing by Rembrandt Two Old Men Disputing by Rembrandt depicts two seated men discussing the text of a book. One of the older men point...
9:15 1 October 2019

Lion Hunting Scene

Lion Hunting Scene 750 BC This Lion Hunting Scene from about 750 BC was created in the Kingdom of Sam al, which was in the southern and eastern regio...
13:33 30 September 2019

“Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein” by Gustav Klimt

Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein by Gustav Klimt Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein by Gustav Klimt is a portrait of a woman from a prominent and weal...
12:57 29 September 2019

Ella’s Pink Lady

Ellas Pink Lady Ellas Pink Lady was the boat used by Jessica Watson (b 1993), an Australian sailor who completed a southern hemisphere solo circumnavi...
8:55 29 September 2019

“Sphere Within Sphere” by Arnaldo Pomodoro

Sphere Within Sphere by Arnaldo Pomodoro Sphere Within Sphere, also known as Sfera con Sfera, is a series of sculptures created by sculptor Arnaldo Po...
1:21 29 September 2019

“Govett’s Leap” by Eugene von Guerard

Govetts Leap by Eugene von Guerard Govetts Leap and Grose River Valley, the Blue Mountains by Eugene von Guerard depicts a sanctuary of bushlands, bre...
8:47 28 September 2019

Archaeological Site of Ancient Corinth

Archaeological Site of Ancient Corinth Virtual Tour Archaeological Site of Ancient Corinth started with the first excavations in 1896 and has continu...
8:14 28 September 2019

The Peacock Room

The Peacock Room The Peacock Room is a decorative art masterpiece created by James McNeill Whistler and Thomas Jeckyll. It was completed in 1877 and i...
1:13 28 September 2019

“Triple Portrait of a Goldsmith” by Lorenzo Lotto

Triple Portrait of a Goldsmith by Lorenzo Lotto Triple Portrait of a Goldsmith by Lorenzo Lotto depicts Bartolomeo Carpan, a friend of the artist.  Th...
11:33 27 September 2019

“Saint George and the Dragon” by Tintoretto

Saint George and the Dragon by Tintoretto Saint George and the Dragon by Tintoretto depicts the legend of the saint slaying a dragon that demande...
4:12 27 September 2019

“Portrait of Père Tanguy” by Vincent van Gogh

Portrait of Père Tanguy by Vincent van Gogh Portrait of Père Tanguy by Vincent van Gogh depicts the paint grinder who sold art supplies and was an art...
0:53 27 September 2019

“Farmyard in Normandy” by Claude Monet

Farmyard in Normandy by Claude Monet Farmyard in Normandy by Claude Monet is one of his very early paintings. Monet produced a surprisingly ...
12:22 26 September 2019

“The Burning of the Houses of Parliament” by J.M.W. Turner

The Burning of the Houses of Parliament by J.M.W. Turner “The Burning of the Houses of Parliament by J. M. W. Turner depicts the fire that broke ...
1:06 26 September 2019

Saeed Al Maktoum House

Saeed Al Maktoum House Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House is a historic building and former residential quarters of Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, a former ...
0:50 26 September 2019

Triumphal Arch of Galerius

Triumphal Arch of Galerius Triumphal Arch of Galerius was built in 299 AD and dedicated to the victory of the Roman Emperor Galerius over the Sassanid...
12:34 25 September 2019

Self Portrait by Élisabeth Sophie Chéron

Self Portrait by Élisabeth Sophie Chéron This Self Portrait portrays Élisabeth Sophie Chéron (1648 – 1711), who was a renaissance woman, acclaimed in ...
11:43 25 September 2019

Tree of Life

Assyrian Sacred Tree This gypsum wall panel relief is filled with Assyrian symbolism, and at its center is depicted the Tree of Life or the Assyrian S...
10:19 24 September 2019

“Fur Traders Descending the Missouri” by George Caleb Bingham

Fur Traders Descending the Missouri by George Caleb Bingham Fur Traders Descending the Missouri by George Caleb Bingham is one of his most famous pain...
12:47 23 September 2019

“The Cardsharps” by Caravaggio

The Cardsharps by Caravaggio The Cardsharps by Caravaggio depicts a well-dressed but naive boy playing cards; he is the dupe. The second boy is the ca...
12:35 23 September 2019

“The Battle of San Romano” by Paolo Uccello (The National Gallery, London)

The Battle of San Romano by Paolo Uccello The Battle of San Romano by Paolo Uccello is a set of three paintings depicting events that took place at a ...
13:06 22 September 2019

Marble head of Emperor Caracalla

Marble head of Emperor Caracalla This marble head depicting Emperor Caracalla is an imperial portrait. Portraits of Roman Emperors ranging from small ...
11:47 22 September 2019

Darius Vase

Darius Vase The Darius Vase is a famous vase painted by an unknown Magna Graecia Apulian vase painter. The pottery was produced between 340 and 320 BC...
11:28 22 September 2019

“Isabella” by John Everett Millais

Isabella by John Everett Millais Isabella by John Everett Millais depicts a scene in the relationship between Isabella, the sister of wealthy merchant...
8:06 22 September 2019

National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia

National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia The National Portrait Gallery in Australia is a collection of portraits of Australians that are promine...
1:27 22 September 2019

“The Circus” by Georges Seurat

The Circus by Georges Seurat The Circus by Georges Seurat depicts a female circus performer standing on a white horse plus various other acts at a Par...
13:04 20 September 2019

“Roman Capriccio: The Pantheon and Other Monuments” by Giovanni Paolo Panini

Roman Capriccio: The Pantheon and Other Monuments by Giovanni Paolo Panini Roman Capriccio: The Pantheon and Other Monuments by Giovanni Paolo Panini ...
11:56 20 September 2019