Art

A personal index of my favorite pieces.

The School of Athens
The School of AthensRaphael, 1509–1511
Cupid and Pan
Cupid and PanFederico Zuccaro, About 1600
Polycrates and the Fisherman
Polycrates and the FishermanSalvator Rosa, c. 1664
The Tame Magpie
The Tame MagpieAlessandro Magnasco, ca. 1707–8
Horse Frightened by a Lion
Horse Frightened by a LionGeorge Stubbs, 1762–1768
The Bard
The BardJohn Martin, 1817
On Board a Sailing Ship
On Board a Sailing ShipCaspar David Friedrich, 1818–1820
Belshazzar's Feast
Belshazzar's FeastJohn Martin, 1820
An Eruption of Vesuvius
An Eruption of VesuviusJohan Christian Dahl, 1824
The Assuaging of the Waters
The Assuaging of the WatersJohn Martin, 1840
The Destruction of Tyre
The Destruction of TyreJohn Martin, 1840
Santa Maria della Salute, Venice
Santa Maria della Salute, VeniceEdward William Cooke, after 1850
Fisherfolk in the Bay of Naples
Fisherfolk in the Bay of NaplesGiovanni Della Rocca, 19th century
The Volcano Omotepe, Nicaragua
The Volcano Omotepe, NicaraguaMartin Johnson Heade, c. 1867
Garden at Sainte-Adresse
Garden at Sainte-AdresseClaude Monet, 1867
Ulysses and Argus
Ulysses and ArgusBriton Rivière, 1885
A Marketplace, Cairo
A Marketplace, CairoDavid Bates, 1893
Summer Evening on Skagen's Beach
Summer Evening on Skagen's BeachP.S. Krøyer, 1893
Meadow (Dandelions)
Meadow (Dandelions)Jan Stanisławski, before 1907
The Artist's Garden at Wannsee
The Artist's Garden at WannseeMax Liebermann, 1918
Matsuyamajo Tonashimon (Tonashi Gate, Matsuyama Castle)
Matsuyamajo Tonashimon (Tonashi Gate, Matsuyama Castle)Kawase Hasui, 1935