terça-feira, 6 de maio de 2014

26.4.14

Scotland and Italy by Thomas Brabazon Aylmer

The British artist Thomas Brabazon Aylmer (1806-1856) painted motifs from Great Britain and Italy, either using oil or watercolor techniques.

O britânico Thomas Brabazon Aylmer (1806-1856) pintou motivos da Grã-Bretanha e de Itália, quer a óleo quer a aguarela.

Thomas Brabazon Aylmer (1806-1856)-‘Edinburgh’

Thomas Brabazon Aylmer (1806-1856)-‘bustling activity on the waterfront, Venice’-oil on canvas

Thomas Brabazon Aylmer (1806-1856)-‘coastal scene with fisher folk’

Thomas Brabazon Aylmer (1806-1856)-‘the castle of Ischia, in the bay of Naples, mount Vesuvius beyond’-oil on canvas    Private collection

Thomas Brabazon Aylmer (1806-1856)-‘the Forum, Rome’-watecolor-1853    London- Royal Academy

25.4.14

Russian revolution (I) by Ivan Vladimirov

The Russian artist Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947) painted scenes related to the revolution which in 1917 put an end to the Czar dynasty.

O russo Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947) pintou cenas relacionadas com a revolução que, em 1917, terminou com a dinastia dos Czares.

Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947)-‘starving people in Petrograd, 1918’

Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947)-‘burning royal eagles and portraits, 1917’

Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947)-‘peasants take away the property of manor estate and go to the city for better life’

Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947)-‘Petrograd. Evicted family is moving, 1817-1922’

Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947)-‘dressing the dead horse, 1919’

Ivan Vladimirov (1869-1947)-‘in the basement of the Checka (the All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution, Speculation and Sabotage)’

24.4.14

Common people by Theodor Axentowicz

The Polish artist Axentowicz Theodor (1859-1938) was fond of historical themes and the daily lives of his country people.

O polaco Theodor Axentowicz (1859-1938) interessou-se por temas históricos e do quotidiano dos seus compatriotas.

Theodor Axentowicz (1859-1938)-‘the omnibus’-oil on canvas   Private collection

Theodor Axentowicz (1859-1938)-‘the goose girl’-oil on canvas-1883   Private collection

Theodor Axentowicz (1859-1938)-‘Polish envoy to king Henri III Valois, two words’-ca 1910

Theodor Axentowicz (1859-1938)-‘lyrist and girl’-oil on canvas-1883   Lviv-National Art Gallery

Theodor Axentowicz (1859-1938)-‘blessing of the waters’-oil on canvas    Warsaw-National Museum

Theodor Axentowicz (1859-1938)-‘Hutsul funeral’-oil on canvas-1882   Private collection

23.4.14

Present and future by Camille-Joseph-Étienne Roqueplan

The French artist Camille-Joseph-Etienne Roqueplan (1802-1855) presents the everyday lives of people who live the present and think about the future.

O francês Camille-Joseph-Étienne Roqueplan (1802-1855) apresenta o quotidiano de gente que vive o presente e pensa no futuro.

Camille-Joseph-Étienne Roqueplan (1802-1855)-‘Marine’

Camille-Joseph-Étienne Roqueplan (1802-1855)-‘small Italian in the Roman Campagna’

Camille-Joseph-Étienne Roqueplan (1802-1855)-‘the fagotiere’

Camille-Joseph-Étienne Roqueplan (1802-1855)-‘the suitor’

Camille-Joseph-Étienne Roqueplan (1802-1855)-‘a sentimental conversation’

22.4.14

People by Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer

The French artist Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer (1824-1909) painted various everyday scenes of all kinds of people, mainly from the north of his country: Brittany, Normandy.

O francês Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer (1824-1909) pintou várias situações diárias dos povos, principalmente do norte do seu país: Bretanha, Normandia.

Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer (1824-1909)-‘Saturday afternoon on the coast of Normandy’-oil on canvas-1879

Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer (1824-1909)-‘Breton infants school’

Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer (1824-1909)-‘Breton dressmakers’-oil on canvas-1854

Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer (1824-1909)-‘the ball gown’-oil on panel-1860    Private collection

Jean-Baptiste-Jules Trayer (1824-1909)-‘the visit’

21.4.14

Crimean war (1853-1856)

The Russian Empire faced a coalition of empires: the Ottoman, the French and the UK. It was forced by the Treaty of Paris to return the south of Bessarabia and the mouth of the Danube.

O império russo enfrentou a coligação dos impérios: Otomano, Reino Unido e Francês.
Pelo tratado de Paris obrigou-se a devolver o sul da Bessarábia e embocadura do Danúbio.

Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927)-‘the relief of the Light Brigade at the Balaklava’-oil on canvas-1897

Horace Vernet (1789-1862)-‘battle of Alma’

William Simpson (1823-1899)-‘charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade, 25th October 1854 under Major General the Earl of Cardigan at Balaklava’-lithograph    from ‘The seat of the war in the East’

William Simpson (1823-1899)-‘British bombardment of the fortress Bomarsund (Aland islands-Baltic) during the Crimes war, August 1854’-lithograph    from ‘The seat of the war in the East’

Unknown (19th century)-‘Greek volontiers under Panos Koronaios in Sevastopol during the Crimea war’-1854    Athens-Benaki Museum

William Simpson (1823-1899)-‘embarkation of sick persons at the harbor in Balaklava April 1855’-tinted lithograph

20.4.14

Jesus by Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo

The Spaniard Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo (1618-1682) painted scenes of Jesus Christ’s life since his conception till his crucifixion in Jerusalem.

O espanhol Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo (1618-1682) pintou cenas da vida de Jesus Cristo até à sua crucificação em Jerusalém.

Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo (1618-1682)-‘Annuntiation’-oil on canvas-ca 1660    Madrid-Museo del Prado

Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo (1618-1682)-‘Holy Family with the little bird’-oil on canvas    Madrid-Museo del Prado

Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo (1618-1682)-‘the two Trinities’    London-National Gallery

Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo (1618-1682)-‘Christ child bread distributed to the Pilgrims’    Budapest-SammlungEsterházy

Bartolomé Esteban Perez Murillo (1618-1682)-‘St Francis of Assisi embracing Christ on the Cross’-1668    Sevilla-Museo de Bellas Artes

19.4.14

Saint Pieter square and basilica in Vatican

The basilica installed by Emperor Constantine was located beside Nero's Circus where St. Peter was martyred. The current one was built on the same site. The city-state is located between 20 and 76 meters high and the Basilica dome 130 meters high.

A basílica instalada pelo Imperador Constantino situava-se ao lado do circo de Nero onde martirizaram São Pedro. Edificaram a atual no mesmo local. A cidade-estado localiza-se entre os 20 e 76 metros de altitude e a cúpula da Basílica a 130 metros.

Caspar van Wittel or Vanvitelli (1652-1736)-‘view of Piazza San Pietro’-oil on canvas-ca 1720    Private collection

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)-‘view of the basilica of St Pieter’s square at Vatican’-etching

George Cooke (1793-1849)-‘interior of St Pieter’s at Vatican’-1847

Giovanni Paolo Pannini (1691-1765)-‘interior of St Pieter’s at Vatican’-oil on canvas    Hannover-Niedersächsisches Landesmuseum

Francesco Barbazza (18th century)-‘view of Sistine chapel in the Vatican Apostolic Palace’-etching-1766

Giovanni Paolo Pannini (1691-1765)-‘Charles III at St Pieter’s’-oil on canvas    Napoli-Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte

18.4.14

Catholicism by José Benlliure y Gil

José Benlliure y Gil (1855-1937), a native of Valencia, studied with Francisco Martinez Marqués, who acknowledged José’s value and sent him to the Spanish school in Rome (1879).

José Benlliure y Gil (1855-1937), natural de Valência, estudou com Francisco Martínez Marqués, que reconheceu o seu valor e o enviou para a Escola Espanhola de Roma (1879).

José Benlliure y Gil (1855-1937)-'the boys' choir'-oil on panel  

José Benlliure y Gil (1855-1937)-'celebrating Santa Maria de la Rosa'-oil on panel    Private collection

José Benlliure y Gil (1855-1937)-'hearing Mass, Rocafort'-oil on canvas    Valencia-Museo de Bellas Artes

José Benlliure y Gil (1855-1937)- 'the priest's visit'-oil on panel    Private collection

José Benlliure y Gil (1855-1937)-'mass in the chapel'-oil on canvas-1871    Valencia-Museo de Bellas Artes

17.4.14

Winners by Jean-Simon Berthélemy

The Frenchman Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811) painted famous warriors, well-known saints, and motifs from Greek mythology.

O francês Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811) pintou guerreiros famosos, santos muito conhecidos e temas da mitologia grega.

Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811) and Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse (1784-1844)-'Prometheus creating the man in the presence of Athena'-1802     Paris-Musée du Louvre

Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811)-'bacchante playing the cymbals'-oil on canvas-1743    Private collection

Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811)-'Saint Carlo Borromeo attending to the plague victims'-oil on canvas-1778    Houston-Museum of Fine Arts

Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811)-'Alexandre cuts the Gordian knot'

Jean-Simon Berthélemy (1743-1811)-'Jupiter and Callisto'-oil on canvas    Private collection

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