Ovid Among the Scythians

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Year 1859
Type Oil on canvas
Dimensions 87.6 cm × 130.2 cm (34.5 in × 51.3 in)
Location National Gallery, London

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Year 1862
Type Oil on wood
Dimensions 32.1 cm × 50.2 cm (12.6 in × 19.8 in)
Location Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Poussin

landscape with a man washing his feet at a fountain

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

landscape with travellers resting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

top : Poussin Landscape with a Man Washing his Feet at a Fountain c1648 Dulwich Picture Gallery
bottom : Landscape with Travellers Resting [ A Roman Road ] 1648 Dulwich Picture Gallery

Watteau

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Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684?1721)

La Surprise: A Couple Embracing While a Figure Dressed as Mezzetin Tunes a Guitar, 1718?19
oil on panel, 14 ½ x 11 ½ inches

Frick Collection NY

Indian

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the lover prepares to depart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

top : “The Lover Prepares to Depart,” from around 1710 and attributed to Golu of Nurpur.
Credit: Collection of Barbara and Eberhard Fischer, Museum Rietberg, Zurich

bottom : Tara’s painting of Maharana Sarup Singh and his courtiers celebrating the festival of Holi, from 1850. Credit: City Palace Museum, Udaipur

from : ‘Wonder of the Age’: Master Painters of India, 1100-1900 MMA NY

Cimabue

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Cimabue (Cenni di Peppo) (c. 1240 – c. 1302)

The Flagellation of Christ, c. 1280
tempera on poplar panel
9 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. (24.8 x 20 cm)
The Frick Collection

Mondrian

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Mondrian in his atelier, circa October 1933, with Lozenge Composition with Four Yellow Lines, 1933 and Composition with Double Line and Yellow, circa 1933, unfinished

Compositie met gele lijnen. 1933. Oil on canvas, diagonal 133. Gemeentemuseum, the Hague, Netherlands

see also Jan Andriesse