Osmond had told her to think of what he had said; and she did so indeed, and of many other things. The suggestion from another that she had a definite influence on Lord Warburton—this had given her the start that accompanies unexpected recognition. Was it true that there was something ...
She watched her indications as if for herself also much depended on them—Pansy already so represented part of the service she could render, part of the responsibility she could face. Her father took so the childish view of her that he had not yet explained to her the new relation in ...
He was ready for her to refuse him or tell him to go ’round back and seek entry of the cook. The very fingers by which he made his living—and a number of other parts—were long since numb, or he would not have knocked on even this door. The lady stepped back and gestured him...
The identification of the statue as Apollo does make the identification of the scene as the sacrifice of Iphigenia a little suspect in my opinion. Thus, I tend to believe another scholarly identification of the young woman as the Pythia, the high priestess of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi,....
Portrait of a lady, 1872 Portrait of a Lady, 1860 Portrait of a lady with a fan, 1850 Portrait of a lady with roses in her hair, (Countess Pushkina) Portrait of Amélie of Leuchtenberg Portrait of Augusta of Saxe Weimar Eisenach Portrait of Charlotte of Belgium, 1864 Portrait of ...
Painting - Landscape, Portrait, Still Life: The range and interpretation of subjects in different forms of devotional painting express a particular attitude to the relationship between human beings and God. Early Christian and Buddhist murals, for exampl
Elizabeth was the elder daughter of Prince Albert, duke of York, and his wife, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. As the child of a younger son of King George V, the young Elizabeth had little prospect of acceding to the throne until her uncle, Edward VIII (afterward duke of Windsor), abdicated...
rather blank-looking structure, with the far-projecting roof which Tuscany loves and which, on the hills that encircle Florence, when considered from a distance, makes so harmonious2 a rectangle with the straight, dark, definite cypresses3 that usually rise in groups of three or four beside it...