Eighteen Portraits Created on a Trip to Potsdam

The signature, on the basin just above the water surface, is damaged. It was previously interpreted as Z. Bernaer, described as a Dutch artist working around 1700. However, there i...

The taste for Oriental and exotic themes had spread across France during the 18th century and became more pronounced with the advent of Romanticism. Delacroix was influenced by thi...

Antonello da Messina, who according to Vasari learned the technique of oil painting directly from Van Eyck during a trip to Flanders, was the most important artist of the Sicilian ...

Portraiture constituted an important area within Cranach’s oeuvre as it was part of his repertoire from the outset of his career, increasing in terms of number of works from the ti...

This portrait of an unidentified female sitter can be dated to between 1609 and 1610 when Rubens was established in Antwerp following his return from Italy in 1608. The year 1609 s...

Painting “Dance on the Fountain” (J.-B. F. Pater; canvas; 1.31 x 1.95 m; Park Sanssouci Potsdam)...