Showing posts with label David Roberts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label David Roberts. Show all posts

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Victorian Pot-pourri

Here's an assortment of paintings by previously featured artists.

 Augustus Edwin Mulready: Our Good-Natured Cousin
  
 Charles Edward Wilson: The Rose Garden (1908)
  
 Charles West Cope: The Awakening of King Lear by the Kiss of Cordelia (1850)
  
 David Roberts: Kurfürstliche Burg, Eltville, on the Rhine, Germany
  
 Edmund George Warren: Harvest
  
 Edwin Longsden Long: Gibraltar (1886)
  
 Ernest Normand: Pygmalion and Galatea (1881)
  
 George Goodwin Kilburne: Ancient Sport
  
Marie Spartali Stillman: The Long Walk at Kelmscott Manor, Oxfordshire

Friday, April 26, 2013

Miscellanea

These are paintings by artists who have been featured on this blog before. (I keep finding new works by them.)

 Albert Goodwin: Man Goeth Forth to His Labour Until the Evening (1905)

 Atkinson Grimshaw: Quai de Paris, Rouen (1893)

Benjamin Leader: A Relic of the Past

 Benjamin Leader: A Woodland Path, North Wales

 Benjamin Leader: Spring Cottage with Shepherd and Flock (1896)

 Daniel Maclise: Henry VIII's First Interview with Anne Boleyn (1835)

 Daniel Maclise: Scene from 'Twelfth Night' ('Malvolio and the Countess') (1840)

 David Roberts: The Castle of Alcalá de Guadaíra (1833)

 David Roberts: The Golden Tower (1833)

 Edmund Blair Leighton: The Conquest (1884)

 Edmund Blair Leighton: The Gallant Suitor (1890)

 Edmund Blair Leighton: The Glance that Enchants

 Edmund Blair Leighton: Witness My Act and Seal

Edmund Blair Leighton: Signing the Register

Friday, December 21, 2012

David Roberts, ctd

 Previous set of paintings by Roberts here.
Ronda, Spain (1834)

 Temple of Isis on the Island of Philae, Egypt (1838)

 The Aqueduct of the Nile (1846-49)

 The Island of Graia, Gulf of Akaba (1844)

 The Moorish Tower at Seville, called the Giralda (1833)

 The Porch of St Maclou, Rouen (1829)

 The Temple of Dendera (1841)

 The Temple of Kom Ombo (1838)

 The Minarets of the Bab Zuweyleh, and Entrance to the Mosque of the Metwalls, Cairo (1838)

 View of the Island of Philae with Isis Temple and Trajan's Kiosk, in the Nile, Nubia (1838)

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Monday, November 26, 2012

David Roberts

David Roberts (1796-1864) was a Scottish painter who specialized in scenes of Ancient Egyptian ruins.

 Approach of the Simoon at Giza

 Colossal Figures in front of the Great Temple of Aboo-Simbel (1838)

 Column Hall of the Temple at Karnak

 Interior of the Mosque of the Sultan El Ghoree

 Obelisk at Luxor (1838)

 Pyramids of Giza

 Rome, View on the Tiber Looking Towards Mounts Palatine and Aventine

 Sultan Hassan Mosque

Departure of the Israelites (1830)