Friday, February 12, 2021

Scene in Hell, 1750-1850

Wood Engraving of Hell, 1750-1850 Artist unknown, wood engraving attributed to the British style. Artwork found at The British Museum.

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Viktor Vasnetsov (1848 - 1926)

Viktor Vasnetsov - Dobrynya Nikitich's Battle with the Seven-Headed Zmey, 1913-1918Dobrynya Nikitich's Battle with the Seven-Headed Zmey, 1913-1918 

Viktor Vasnetsov - Prince Ivan's Battle with the Three-Headed Serpent, 1910–1912Prince Ivan's Battle with the Three-Headed Serpent, 1910–1912 

Viktor Vasnetsov - Archangel Michael, 1914–1915Archangel Michael, 1914–1915 

Viktor Vasnetsov - Poster for charity bazaar to support war victims, Ivan Tsarevich'sPoster for charity bazaar to support war victims 

Viktor Vasnetsov - Baba Yaga, 1917Baba Yaga, 1917 

Viktor Vasnetsov - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1887The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 1887 

Viktor Vasnetsov - Sirin and Alkonost, The Birds of Joy and Sorrow, 1896Sirin and Alkonost, The Birds of Joy and Sorrow, 1896

Viktor Vasnetsov - Kashchei the Immortal, 1917–1919Kashchei the Immortal, 1917–1919 

Victo Vasnetsov - Knight at the Crossroads, 1882Knight at the Crossroads, 1882 

Viktor Vasnetsov - Last Judgement, 1904Last Judgement, 1904 

Viktor Vasnetsov - Sleeping Princess, 1913-17Sleeping Princess, 1913-17.

Tuesday, February 09, 2021

Paintings After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Follower of Pieter Brueghel the Elder - Allegory of Pride Follower of Pieter Brueghel the Elder - An Allegory of Superbia Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Pride, 1558Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Pride, 1558 

Follower of Pieter Brueghel the Elder - A Group Of Gluttons Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Gluttony, 1558Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Gluttony, 1558

 Follower of Pieter Brueghel the Elder - An Allegory of Envy Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Envy, 1558Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Envy, 1558 

No names or dates are attributed to these four paintings, all variations of Bruegel's engraved series "The Seven Deadly Sins."

Additional engravings based on the works by Pieter Bruegel the Elder were previously shared here.

Monday, February 08, 2021

Engravings After Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1557-1601

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Descent Into Limbo, 1559-63The Descent Into Limbo, 1559-63

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1556The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1556 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Last Judgement, 1558The Last Judgement, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Saint James and the Magician Hermogenes, 1565Saint James and the Magician Hermogenes, 1565 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Fall of the Magician, 1565The Fall of the Magician, 1565 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Witch of Malleghem, 1559The Witch of Malleghem, 1559 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Fight of the Money Bags and Strong Boxes, 1570-1601The Fight of the Money Bags and Strong Boxes, 1570-1601 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Pride, 1558Pride, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Lechery, 1558Lechery, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Envy, 1558Envy, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Avarice, 1558Avarice, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Sloth, 1558Sloth, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Anger, 1558Anger, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Gluttony, 1558Gluttony, 1558 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Patience, 1557Patience, 1557 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Big Fish Eats Little Fish, 1557Big Fish Eats Little Fish, 1557 

Pieter van der Heyden, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Peddler Pillaged by Apes, 1562The Peddler Pillaged by Apes, 1562 

Philips Galle, After Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Seven Virtues, Fortitude, 1560-62Fortitude, 1560-62 

 

All artworks attributed to Pieter van der Heyden except for "Fortitude" which is attributed to Philips Galle.   Engravings published by Hieronymus Cock. 

All artworks found at Rijksmuseum.