31.12.14

Russia by Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin

The Russian artist Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937) painted in Spain, Italy and Norway as well as in his native country.

O russo Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937), além da Rússia, pintou em Espanha, Itália e Noruega.

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘yard’-oil on canvas-1904   Moscow-Tretyakov Gallery

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘songs around the camp fire’-oil on canvas

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘the camp fire’-oil on canvas

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘troika at sunset’-oil on canvas

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘troika racing through the snow’-oil on canvas

30.12.14

Dutch views by Elias Pieter van Bommel

The Dutch artist Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819-1890) painted everyday scenes and places of his country.

O holandês Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819-1890) pintou cenas cotidianas e locais do seu país.

Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819-1890)-‘a church courtyard with fountain’-oil on canvas-1878    Private collection

Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819-1890)-‘view of the Schreierstoren, Amsterdam, in summer’-oil on canvas-1854    Private collection

Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819-1890)-‘a market day in Zaltbommel’-oil on panel-1852    Private collection

Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819-1890) )-‘numerous town folk on a quay, Middelburg’-oil on canvas-1852    Private collection

Elias Pieter van Bommel (1819-1890-‘figures at the entrance of the St Stevens Church, Nijmegen’-oil on panel    Private collection


29.12.14

Views of Austria by Jakob Canciani

The Austrian artist Jakob Canciani (ca 1820-1891) painted beautiful landscapes of the Habsburg Empire.

O austríaco Jakob Canciani (ca 1820-1891) pintou belas paisagens de locais do império Habsburgo.

Jakob Canciani (ca 1820-1891)-‘view of Villach’-oil on canvas    Private collection

Jakob Canciani (ca 1820-1891)-‘overlooking Velde (Bled in Slovenia)’ -oil on canvas    Private collection

Jakob Canciani (ca 1820-1891)-‘on Millstäter lake’-oil on canvas    Private collection

Jakob Canciani (ca 1820-1891)-‘Wörther lake’-oil on canvas    Private collection

Jakob Canciani (ca 1820-1891)-‘view of Gmünd in Kärnten’-oil on canvas    Private collection

28.12.14

People and animals by Ignaz Raffalt

The Austrian artist Ignaz Raffalt (1800-1857) painted country scenes with people and their animals.

O austríaco Ignaz Raffalt (1800-1857) pintou cenas campestres com pessoas e seus animais.

Ignaz Raffalt (1800-1857)’homeward bound’-oil on panel-1850

Ignaz Raffalt (1800-1857)’evening before further landscape with horses’-oil on panel-1857    Private collection

Ignaz Raffalt (1800-1857)-‘return from the field in the sunset’-oil on panel-1846    Private collection

Ignaz Raffalt (1800-1857)-‘before the storm’

Ignaz Raffalt (1800-1857)-‘extensive landscape with shepherds’-oil on panel-1844    Private collection

27.12.14

Smolensk by Wilhelm Amandus Beer

The German Wilhelm Amandus Beer (1837-1907) lived a few years in Russia where he painted regional scenes.

O germânico Wilhelm  Amandus Beer (1837-1907) viveu alguns anos na Rússia onde pintou cenas regionais.

Wilhelm  Amandus Beer (1837-1907)-‘Russian peasant family in a field’

Wilhelm  Amandus Beer (1837-1907)-‘picnic at the gates of a city’

Wilhelm  Amandus Beer (1837-1907)-‘in the province of Smolensk. Russia peasant family in the harvest’-watercolor/gouache-1889

Wilhelm  Amandus Beer (1837-1907)-‘scene near Smolensk’

Wilhelm  Amandus Beer (1837-1907)-‘dance in the gipsy camp’

26.12.14

Swedish by Johan Severin Nilson

The Swedish Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918) painting aspects of life in his native country's population.

O sueco Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918) pintou aspectos relacionados com a vida da população do seu país natal.

Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918)-‘rowing in a summer landscape’-oil on canvas-ca 1890

Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918)-‘a special celebration’-oil on canvas-1877    Private collection

Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918)-‘Skärgärd motives’-oil on canvas

Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918)-‘rustic interior’-oil on canvas

Johan Severin Nilson (1846-1918)-‘girl at the gate’-oil on canvas


25.12.14

Nativity in ivory plaques

In medieval times various artists of high professional level engraved the motif of the birth of Jesus Christ in ivory plaques.

Na época medieval diversos artistas de elevado nível profissional gravaram o tema do nascimento de Jesus Cristo em placas de marfim.

Anonymous (13th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Paris-Musée du Louvre (Jeanne d’Evreux)

Anonymous (10th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Manchester (University)-John Rylands Library (Trier- book covers)

Anonymous (10th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Paris-Musée du Louvre (Constantinople)

Anonymous (13th century)-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    London-Victoria & Albert Museum (Italy)

Anonymous-‘Nativity’-ivory plate    Nashville (Tennessee)-Vanderbilt University

24.12.14

European lakes by Heinrich Karl Jäckel

The German artist Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824-1876) painted several aspects of the lakes of northern Italy and Switzerland.

O germânico Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824-1876) pintou diversos aspetos dos lagos do norte de Itália e Suíça.

Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824-1876)-‘on lake Garda. View  of a city at sunset’-oil on canvas

Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824-1876)-‘South Tyrol‘-oil on canvas

Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824-1876)-‘Lake Como’-oil on canvas

Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824-1876)-‘Lake Geneva with views of Château Chillon’-oil on canvas    Private collection

Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824-1876)-‘Lake Lucerne, landscape in the evening’-oil on canvas

23.12.14

Paris by Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin

The Russian artist Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937) studied in Moscow and St. Petersburg. He travelled and painted in several European countries.

O russo Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937) estudou em Moscovo e São Petersburgo. Viajou e pintou em vários países europeus.

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘café de la Marine’-oil on canvas

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘café de la Paix’-oil on canvas

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘Moulin Rouge’-oil on canvas

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘the square of Bastille’-oil on canvas

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin (1861-1937)-‘the Boulevard of Sevastopol’-1922-oil on canvas

22.12.14

Homes by Carl Johan Fahlcrantz

The Swedish landscape painter Carl Johan Fahlcrantz (1774-1861) painted several motifs depicting dwelling houses.

O paisagista sueco Carl Johan Fahlcrantz (1774-1861) pintou diversos temas onde surgem casas de habitação.

Carl Johan Fahlcrantz (1774-1861)-‘Säby in Östergotland county’-drawing on paper

Carl Johan Fahlcrantz (1774-1861)-‘Nyköppings castle’-oil on canvas

Carl Johan Fahlcrantz (1774-1861)-‘extensive landscape with Vasteras in the fund’-oil on canvas

Carl Johan Fahlcrantz (1774-1861)-‘romantic lake landscape with ruin’-oil on canvas

Carl Johan Fahlcrantz (1774-1861)-‘view to the other room church’-oil on canvas