18th century art

Needless to say in the 18th century women were regarded as being of lower status than their male counterparts, this was especially noticeable in music. How many well-known female composers of the 1…

Jacques-Louis David, celebrated French painter and a principal exponent of the late 18th-century Neoclassical style. David won wide acclaim for his huge canvases on classical themes, events from the French Revolution, and the achievements of Napoleon.

Woman Reading ~ Jacques Émile Blanche ~ (French: 1861-1942)

Volcanic eruption: time to play the tambourine, people!

A bacchanal in a wooded landscape, a temple with an offer to Bacchus beyond, in a trompe l'oeil frame

Alois Heinrich Priechenfried (Austrian, 1867-1933) - The Connaisseur

Hans Hamza 1879-1945 Oostenrijk

Frederik Vermehren

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The challenge by John Arthur Lomax (English artist, lived 1857-1923). 'A duel .. even when reduced in its moral essence to a form of manly sport, demands a perfect singleness of intention, a homicidal austerity of mood.' ― Joseph Conrad, A Set of Six.

Discover all artworks by Niclas Lafrensen (Swedish, 1737 - 1807) on MutualArt along with auctions, exhibitions and articles featuring the artist.

An architectural capriccio with an apostle preaching

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The 1911 edition of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s A School for Scandal was one of the first of a series of classics illustrated by Hugh Thomson in a larger format. Preceded by the Merry Wives…