Reclining Buddha

Reclining Buddha

From Burma! 19th or early 20th century...at least that's what the sign says.

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Osiris Statue

Osiris Statue

This is a ptolemaic period statue--I'm not really sure it's a Ptah Sokar Osiris statue like you see...

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Padiusir's Floral Collar

Padiusir's Floral Collar

Detail of Padiusir's collar

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Winged Nut

Winged Nut

Below Padiusir's collar, across the chest. I can read the bit on the left: "Recitation by Nut,...

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Funerary God Presenting Cloth

Funerary God Presenting Cloth

To the burial of Padiusir. I can't read the glyphs... the god looks like Duamutef but...

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Teutonic Lady

Teutonic Lady

An anonymous German Lady By Bartholornaus Bruyn the younger. She looks like the...

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Young Woman holding a Pink

Young Woman holding a Pink

By Gerard Donck. The Dutch ladies from this time-period always look so harsh and...protestant. This girl looks like she has a mischievous streak.

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Portrait of Mrs. Cosberd (?)

Portrait of Mrs. Cosberd (?)

Sir Thomas Gainsborough....I think I got her name right. the photo of the description that I took is a bit blurry.

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Princess Eudocia Ivanova Galitzine as Flora

Princess Eudocia Ivanova Galitzine as Flora

by Marie-Louise-Elizabeth Vigee le Brun. I love le Brun's work. Her women are so distinctive. This...

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Portrait of Jean-Louis Reynier

Portrait of Jean-Louis Reynier

Jose Aparicio, 1806. This fellow was in the Napoleonic army, and was well known for his achievements in Napoleon's Egyptian campaigns as you can see!

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The Virgin Nursing the Christ Child

The Virgin Nursing the Christ Child

Studio of Peter Paul Reubens. This picture is kind of creepy. Firstly is the rather awkward manner...

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CATFIIIIIGHT!

CATFIIIIIGHT!

Or Martha Rebuking Mary Magdalen by Andrea Vaccaro. Apparently Mary has decided to reform and shed...

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Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Peter Dubordieu, Dutch. Her eyes are so watery. I have to wonder if she's going to cry of if she's got a cold

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Saint John and Baby Jesus

Saint John and Baby Jesus

Detail from Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John and a Goldfinch. Early 16th...

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Annunciation

Annunciation

Early 1500's, by "The Master of Apollo and Daphne". Look at Mary's pointy little shoes over by the bed. I wonder why the artist added that?

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The Creepiest Madonna and Child Ever

The Creepiest Madonna and Child Ever

And it's really not her fault that her face got smudged off. 1430's, Fra Fillippo di Tomasso Lippi.

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Mary Nursing the Infant Christ

Mary Nursing the Infant Christ

1520-1525, Jan Provoost, Flemish. I love the background.

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Madonna and Child Standing in an Architectural Setting

Madonna and Child Standing in an Architectural Setting

ca 1530-1535. Adriaen Isenbrandt, Flemmish. This baby Jesus is squirming like mad!

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