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Category Archives: History in Pictures

Anthony van Dyck

Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-Stricken of Palermo

Anthony van Dyck

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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

The Heavenly Shepherd

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

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Louis Comfort Tiffany

Inspiration

Louis Comfort Tiffany

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Benjamin West, P.R.A.

Isaiah’s Lips Anointed with Fire

Benjamin West, P.R.A.

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You can learn more about the entire series by West and M&G’s significant collection from the series HERE.

Carlo Francesco Nuvolone

St. Joseph and the Christ Child

Carlo Francesco Nuvolone (attributed to)

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Carlo Dolci

Madonna and Child

Carlo Dolci

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Peter Carl Fabergé

Imperial Red Cross Easter Egg, 1915

Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846-1920), Henrik Wigström (Russian, 1862-1923, House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842-1918)

Gold, silver, enamel, glass, ivory; overall: 8.6 x 6.4 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.)

The Cleveland Museum of Art, The India Early Minshall Collection 1963.673

 

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Vasiliy Fedotovich Il’in

The Resurrection

Vasiliy Fedotovich Il’in and D. Tverskoy

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Edwin Long, R. A.

Sir Henry Irving as Richard III, Duke of Gloucester

Edwin Long, R. A.

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Hezekiah Tapestry Series

The Life of Hezekiah Is Prolonged Fifteen Years

Weaver of the Hezekiah Series

Brussels, c. 1530

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