In the painting, Wang Zhaojun sits in front of a screen while the artist paints her portrait. The other concubines are gossiping among themselves as they watch the painting progress. Two eunuchs in the foreground are talking with each other. They are aware of the bribes and Mao Yanshou’s ...
Sugiura was originally trained as a painter, and early in his career his work was selected for the prestigious Teiten exhibition. He began creating manga in order to make a living, and by the 1950s had risen to major prominence, gaining renown through his comics for children and his ...
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#4 The Bedroom by Vincent van Gogh Some of this artist’s most iconic paintings can be found at this museum. Don’t forget to see his famous Self-Portrait, too. #5 Stack of Wheat Series by Claude Monet This leading Impressionist painter executed a series of works depicting the same stack...
The film tells the story of a forbidden affair between an aristocrat and a painter commissioned to paint her portrait. The viewer will ask themselves the following questions. What would become of two young gay women in this long-ago age? How many people repressed their true feelings and desire...
Devoted entirely to late-19th- and early-20th-century German and Austrian fine and decorative arts, this elegant addition to the city’s museum scene has the largest concentration of works by Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele outside Vienna, including Klimt’s masterpiece,Portrait of Adele Bloch Bau...
Upon its 1961 publication, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, which is frank in its exploration of sexuality, was deemed “not read-aloudable” by the audiobook industry, a code for “too X-rated.” 77. FINNEGANS WAKE by James Joyce
The portrait of Isabella is said to be based on a painting in Madrid, but its origins have been lost to history. The portrait of Columbus is based on a painting by the artist Lorenzo Lotto (c. 1480-1556). A student of the great painter Raphael, his realistic and empathetic works, ...
Built in the 1790s by portrait painter George Romney. Jamaica Wine House - was the first coffee house in London and was visited by the English diarist Samuel Pepys in 1660. It is now a pub and is set within a labyrinth of medieval courts and alleys in the City of London. Kaffeine - ...