oldrags:

Portrait of Susanna Reael by Isaack Luttichuys, 1656 the Netherlands, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Click for a larger image.  The pattern on the lace is amazingly detailed.

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tagaoth:

Cleopatra -Andrea Solario ~16th century

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a-l-ancien-regime:

“Theory”, allegory of (1779-1780)

by sir Joshua Reynolds

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4lgebra:

Vestal Virgin condemned to Death

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maertyrer:

Henri Palude - Martyrium des Hl. Lambert

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corinthian-girl:

Denis Forkas Kostromitin - Manifestation of Azrael

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angrywhistler:

Antonio Pisanello (1395-1455)

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queenofsunspear:

Folk Tales of Bengal | illustration by Warwick Goble | part II

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worldpaintings:

Cuno Amiet (Swiss, 1868–1961)

Portrait of Frau Kottmann, 1925, oil on canvas, 46 x 38 cm, private collection.

necspenecmetu:

Vincenzo Carducci, The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua, 1631

spanishbaroqueart:

Diego Velázquez

Head of a Young Man in Profile (c. 1618)

Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

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brazenswing:

Jusepe de Ribera: Penitent Saint Peter, 1628.

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fuckyeah19thcenturyeuro:

Artist Painting a Portrait of a Musician, Marguerite Gérard, 1803

Oil on panel

Lives in the The Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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ville-rose:

Cabanel_-_Portrait-of-Prince-Konstantin-Gorchakov

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necspenecmetu:

Juan Ribalta, Preparations for the Crucifixion, 1615

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