Isis gathering Osiris’ body parts. Boccaccio, Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes. 15th century
Isis gathering Osiris’ body parts. Boccaccio, Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes. 15th century
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WOLGEMUT, Michael
Portrait of Ursula Tucher
1478
Wood
Staatliche Museen, Kassel
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Jusepe de Ribera
Head of Saint John the Baptist
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El Greco (Spanish, b. Crete 1541–1614)
THE VERONICA, ca. 1580; 27 1/2” × 31 1/2”
Museo de Santa Crux, Toledo, Spain
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aminorpoetofthegreekanthology:
El Greco, St. John the Evangelist (somewhere between 1598 and 1604).
It’s absolutely fascinating: the lines and the shades. I love him for being stuck somewhere in between Mannerism and Baroque and brining this Orthodox iconography flavor to his paintings.
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