A Look We Like

Anne of Austria, Queen of France by Rubens. ca. 1625.

When in Venice, do as the Venetians do

Patroclus  by Jacques-Louis Davis, 1780.

Hector by Jacques-Louis Davis, 1778.

Bouquet of Flowers in a sculpted vase by Jan Frans Eliaerts

Minerva between the Geometry and Arithmetic by Veronese. 1551.

Chinoiserie

Back into the Tempest, Gustave Doré.

Happy Birthday

Lex Rex

Helena Rubinstein by William Dobell

"Leave the table while you still feel you could eat a little more." 

- Helena Rubinstein 

High Profile

Black is Beautiful

Home Sweet Home

Strike a Pose

Strike a Pose

Falling Icarus

Holy Family with St Anne and St John by Bronzino.

Magister Dixit:

Young Aldous Huxley

"An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie. "

-Aldous Huxley

Privilège du Blanc

AJ Abualrub by Alasdair McLellan

Chez Yves:

A Look We Like

Count Zakhar Chernyshev, Roslin.

Socializing

Why Don't You?

In Statuo Quo Ante

One of Lisbon Royal Palaces bombed in the course of the republican revolution. Portugal, 1910.

Good Girls

Marie Madeleine d'Aubray, Marchioness de Brinvilliers, french serial killer, after her imprisonment, 1676. Charles Le Brun.

Windberg Abbey Church. Ceiling by Franz Xaver Merz

Perspective study of a chalice by Paolo Ucello

The Garter Investiture of the Prince of Wales ( future King Edward VIII and future Duke of Windsor ). The Prince is accompanied by the King of Portugal and the Duke of Connaught.

Heads Up

A Look We Like

We Are Family