Thursday, September 21, 2017

Claude Gillot (1673 - 1722)

Claude Gillot - Wandering at NightWandering at Night
 Claude Gillot - Is It an EnchantmentIs It an Enchantment

Claude Gillot - The Feast of BacchusThe Feast of Bacchus
 Claude Gillot - Feast of PanFeast of Pan
 Claude Gillot - Feast of DianaFeast of Diana
 Claude Gillot - Passion for GamblingPassion for Gambling
 Claude Gillot - Passion for WealthPassion for Wealth
 Claude Gillot - Passion for LovePassion for Love
 Claude Gillot - Passion for WarPassion for War
 Claude Gillot - Festival of the God PanFestival of the God Pan

Thursday, August 17, 2017

Dante Visiting the Underworld, 17th century

Dante Visiting the Underworld, Dutch school, 17th century

While not mentioned on the Jan Muller Antiques site where the painting was found, It has been attributed to David Ryckaert the Younger elsewhere. Additional paintings by Ryckaert were previously posted here.

Jacob Isaacsz van Swanenburg (1571 - 1638)

Jacob van Swanenburg - The Sibyl showing Aeneas the Underworld, 1620Sibyl showing Aeneas the Underworld, 1620

Jacob Isaacsz van Swanenburg - The Crossing of the Styx, 1591-1638The Crossing of the Styx, 1591-1638

More paintings from Swanenburg were previously shared here.

Wednesday, August 02, 2017

Frans Francken the Younger (1581 - 1642)

Frans Francken the Younger - The Penitent
 Mary Magdalene visited by the Seven Deadly Sins, 
1607-10The Penitent Mary Magdalene visited by the Seven Deadly Sins, 1607-10

The Witches' Sabbath, by Frans Francken 
IIThe Witches' Sabbath, 1607

Frans Francken the Younger - Witch 
AssemblyWitch Assembly

Frans Francken the Younger - 
Witch's KitchenWitches' Kitchen

The witches' Sabbath, by Frans 
Francken IIThe Witches' Sabbath, 1610

Frans Francken the Younger - 
Witch's Sabbath, 1606Witch's Sabbath, 1606

Frans Francken the Younger - 
Witches' Kitchen, 1606Witches' Kitchen, 1606

Franz Francken the Younger - 
Witches' Kitchen, 17th c
Witches' Kitchen, 17th C

Frans Francken the Younger - The 
Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1605The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1605

Frans Francken the Younger - Temptation of
 Saint Anthony, 1610:15Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1610-15

Friday, July 28, 2017

Anton Machek (1886 - 1944)

Anton Machek - The Incantation, 1931The Incantation, 1931

Anton Machek - Witch, 1928Witch, 1928

Anton Machek - The Ghost, 1934The Ghost, 1934

Anton Machek - The Preparer, 1929The Preparer, 1929

Anton Machek - Insect Dystrophy, 1928Insect Dystrophy, 1928

Anton Machek - The Garden Of The Quales, 1932The Garden Of The Quales, 1932

Anton Machek - Rejuvenation Mill, 1931Rejuvenation Mill, 1931

Anton Machek - Mask Fest On The Ice, 1929Mask Fest On The Ice, 1929

Artworks originally published in the German magazine Jugend. 

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Johannes Josephus Aarts (1871 - 1934)

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Two men and a 
monster in a workroom

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Temptation of 
Saint Anthony

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Fighting 
Monsters

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Floating 
figures with demon

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Monster with 
fleeing people

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Tree with 
fantastic heads

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Floating 
Bodies

Johannes Josephus Aarts - Forest landscape
 with people, crows and satyr

Eugene Delacroix (1798 - 1863)

Eugene Delacroix - Mephistopheles Over Wittenberg,1839Mephistopheles Over Wittenberg, 1839

Eugene Delacroix - Margaret's Ghost Appearing to Faust, 1828Margaret's Ghost Appearing to Faust, 1828

Eugene Delacroix - The Crayfish at Longchamps, 1822The Crayfish at Longchamps, 1822

Eugene Delacroix - Macbeth Consulting the Witches, 1825Macbeth Consulting the Witches, 1825

Eugene Delacroix - Faust and Mephistopheles Galloping on the Night of the Witches' Sabbath, 1826-27Faust and Mephistopheles Galloping on the Night of the Witches' Sabbath, 1826-27

Artwork sources include The Metropolitan Museum of Art and benoist Guitton.