medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Anonymous Venetian Artist Bust of a Black Youth in Livery Italy (c. 1740s) Carved Polychrome Marble, 65.4 cm. The Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
medievalpoc: Master of the Antiphonar of Padua; The Divine Comedy [Egerton 943] f. 117r: A Griffin pulling a triumphal chariot with the Three Graces, four Virtues and Luke and Paul. Italy (c. 1330-40) Illuminated Manuscript, 390 x 260 mm. http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/i
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Jean-Antoine Houdon Portrait Bust France (1781) Plaster study for a fountain, 32 cm. Soisson, Museé Municipal. (Head of a black woman, her lips parted, looking slightly to the right.) The bust was damaged in World War I, leaving only the head
medievalpoc: Georgius Jehner von Orlamünde Members of the Theban Legion Germany (c. 1480) Tempera on Wood Panel, 76 cm. Moritzkirche; Halle, Germany photo via: https://twitter.com/SGOKIdehistorie/status/1090588768418050048 info via: The Image of the Black in Western A
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Grandes Chroniques de France [Royal MS 16 G VI] f. 3r: Coronation of Pharamond France (1332-1350) Parchment codex.390 x 280 mm (text space: 255 x 190 mm). British Library, London.
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Egerton Genesis Picture Book ff. 5v: The story of Nimrod. Norfolk, England (c. 1375) The British Library.
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: All of these images are from the same manuscript, the Historia de Proeliis [Royal 19 D I], illuminated in France by Jeanne de Montbaston in the 14th Century. I’ve shared almost of them in their own in separate posts, but I think it’s also imp
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: City of Prague Museum: Ferdinand Maximilian Brokoff & WS Apotheosis of St Ignatius of Loyola, 1710-11 submission from Frances d'Ath via Twitter
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Grandes Chroniques de France [Royal MS G VI] f. 167r. Agolant and his Moors attack a castle (Charlemagne, book 4, 3). France (1332-1350) Parchment codex; 390 x 280 mm (text space: 255 x 190 mm). British Library, London.
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Luca Giordano Saint Francis Xavier Baptizing Proselytes and Saint Francis Borgia Italy (c. 1680s) Oil on Canvas, 421 x 315 cm. Museo di Capodimonte, Naples. [Source]
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Pieter Boel; Abraham Diepenbeek Design painting for a tapestry: Lion Hunt Netherlands/Flanders (probably 1650s) Goache on Paper, pasted onto canvas; 292x324 cm. Hermitage Museum
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Master Theodoric of Prague Saint Maurice, from the Chapel of the Holy Cross at Karlstejn Castle Bohemia/Czech Republic (c. 1360) more works by the artist
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Peter Paul Rubens Four Studies of a Male Head Netherlands (c. 1617-19) Oil on canvas transferred from wood, 51 x 66 cm. Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. These are by far the best photographs I have seen on this work, and we all owe a d
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Joshua Reynolds and Students Study of Francis Barber & student copies England (c. 1770s) This is a version of an unfinished picture now in the Menil Foundation Collection, Houston. The existence of many versions of this work can be explained
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Augustin Henckel The Adoration of the Magi Schaffhausen, Switzerland (c. 1500) This carved, painted and gilded limewood panel shows the scene at Bethlehem when the three gift-bearing kings (magi) arrived to see the infant Jesus Christ. It was
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Rosalba Carriera America (from Allegories of Four Continents) Italy (c. 1712) Pastel on blue paper 34 x 28 cm. One of the most successful women artists of any era, the Venetian-born Rosalba Carriera spent most of her life fulfilling commissio
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Workshop Artist, copy after Jheronimus Bosch Adoration of the Magi Netherlands (c. 1600-1650) Oil on Panel, 57 × w 44.9 cm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
medievalpoc: Adoration of the Magi Spain (1465-1480) Book of Hours, MS M.854 fol. 90v - Images from Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts - The Morgan Library & Museum
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Triptych with Adoration (detail) Germany (c. 1520-50) Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Rosalba Carriera Africa (from Allegories of Four Continents) Italy (c. 1712) Pastel on blue paper; 34 x 28 cm.
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Gorgeous stonework from Ávila Cathedral (12th Century), featuring an Adoration of the Magi scene. submission via twitter.
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Jan Mitjens Detail of Page, from Portrait of Maria of Orange and Hendrik van Zuijlestein Netherlands (c. 1665) Mauritshuis, Netherlands
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Unknown Artist Portrait of Hasekura Tsunenaga Spain (1615) Oil on Canvas, 80.8 × 64.5 cm Sendai City Museum, Miyagi, Japan
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Jan Brueghel the Elder La Bataille d’Issus (The Battle of Issus; detail) Netherlands (c. 1602) Musée de Louvre | photo via supernaut.info
medievalpoc: superheroesincolor: Sleepless #8 (20178) // Imagine Comics “ Lady “Poppy” Pyppenia is guarded by the Sleepless Knight Cyrenic, but danger is around every corner once the new king is coronated. “ Story: Sarah Vaughn, art: Leila Del Duca, Alissa Sallah Get
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: The Limbourg Brothers; Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry f. 193r: Exaltation of the Cross France (c. 1412) Illuminated Manuscript.
medievalpoc: superheroesincolor: Sleepless #1 (2017) // Imagine Comics “ Lady “Poppy” Pyppenia is guarded by the Sleepless Knight Cyrenic, but danger is around every corner once the new king is coronated. “ Story: Sarah Vaughn, art: Leila Del Duca, Alissa Sallah Get t
medievalpoc: Peter Paul Rubens Portrait of an African Man Wearing a Turban Netherlands (c. 1609) Oil on paper, laid down on panel, 74 x 59 x 7.5 cm. Private Collection
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Workshop of Girolamo Miseroni Cameo with Black Woman Italy (c. 1560s) [Artist Info] [Image] [More]
medievalpoc: medievalpoc: Marie Victoire Lemoine Portrait of a Youth in an Embroidered Vest France (1785) Oil on canvas; 25 ⅝ x 21 ½ in. At a time when the artistic education of females was limited by their exclusion from studies of nude models, Marie Victoire Lemoine