Category Archives: Woman

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Posted on February 12, 2016 by ubu507

Massimo Stanzione (Italian, Neapolitan, 1585–1656) Date: ca. 1640 The Met

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Circe

Posted on February 11, 2016 by ubu507

by Beatrice Offor Date painted: 1911 Oil on canvas, 90 x 50 cm Collection: Bruce Castle Museum (Haringey Culture, Libraries and Learning)

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Like Air

Posted on February 8, 2016 by ubu507
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Kitty, the Artist’s Sister

Posted on February 6, 2016 by ubu507

by David Bomberg Collection: Towner Date painted: 1929

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The Honorable Caroline Upton

Posted on February 4, 2016 by ubu507

Sir Thomas Lawrence c. 1800

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The Edge of Running Water

Posted on February 3, 2016 by ubu507

We stood and looked at each other. Drops of water fell from her body like fragments of light, and for an instant it seemed to me that there had been nothing whatever prior to this moment, that we had swum … Continue reading →

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Sister Zinszer

Posted on January 30, 2016 by ubu507

 

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Marble relief with a dancing maenad

Posted on January 20, 2016 by ubu507

Adaptation of work attributed to Kallimachos Period: Early Imperial, Augustan Date: ca. 27 B.C.–A.D. 14 Culture: Roman Medium: Marble, Pentelic The Met

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Aine

Posted on January 16, 2016 by ubu507
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The Reader Wreathed with Flowers (Virgil’s Muse)

Posted on January 13, 2016 by ubu507

 Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1845 Musée du Louvre, Paris

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