EditorialThe Artist's Mother Seated at a Table, Looking Right. Dated: c. 1631. Dimensions: plate: 14.9 x 13 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.) sheet: 15.7 x 13.5 cm (6 3/16 x 5 5/16 in.). Medium: etching.
EditorialPompeii. Villa of the Mysteries. Ancient Roman suburban Villa. Frescoes depicting a bride initiating into a Bacchian Mysteries in preparation for marriage. 1st century AD. Dionysian rite is represented: "Catechesis". Dionysius child is the ruler of the...
EditorialGrave Stele of Hegeso. Relief depicting Hegeso picking a jewel from the open pyxis (jewelry box), seated before her young servant, ca. 410-400 BC. Pentelic marble. From the Kerameikos cemetery, Athens. National Archaeological Museum. Athens, Greece.
EditorialA woman seated to left holding a child, facing right in profile, conversing with a standing woman in center, carrying one child on her back and another in her arms, a church to left in background and boats to right in background, from 'Various figures ...
EditorialA man playing the violin in center, turned towards the left in profile, a seated woman to left playing with her dancing child, another woman standing and pointing behind a tree to left, seated women in a landscape to right in the background, from 'Vari...
EditorialSeated Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist, a book rests under the Virgin's proper left hand, the Christ Child reaches toward Saint John, a wall and curtain dividing the figures from landscape beyond.
EditorialTwo views of a grotto, both views with a fountain with a seated statue, seen from the left and right sides, from 'Views of the villa at Pratolino' (Vues de la villa de Pratolino).
EditorialAn alley of fountains, a group of people in center, a man and dog seated to right, two men and a woman to left, one of the men tasting the water from the fountain, the villa in background to right, from 'Views of the villa at Pratolino' (Vues de la vil...