Fine Art

Peinture victorienne : l'art de l'époque victorienne, Page 26

Une époque plutôt qu'un style : la peinture britannique du règne de Victoria, du détail préraphaélite aux scènes animalières et à la beauté de « l'art pour l'art ».

A ship cutting through green-grey sea with flags waving in the wind.

SS 'Norwich'

A. J. Jansen

A satirical drawing depicting a well-dressed childless couple in a domestic setting, reflecting societal anxieties of the early 20th century.

Suicide racial

Charles Dana Gibson

A vibrant depiction of rural life showcasing a farmer's bounty.

Le trésor du fermier

Walter Crane

A satirical illustration depicting two neighbors caught in a moment of inadvertent intimacy divided by a thin wall.

Le Mur de Fête

Charles Dana Gibson

Walter Crane's 'Adjectives' is a vibrant illustration showcasing the playful nature of language.

Adjectifs

Walter Crane

A pale bloom floats in a shallow basin, its petals illuminated against a dark, textured background.

Nature morte

Abbott Handerson Thayer

An illustration depicting a young woman sitting for her portrait while an artist struggles to capture her likeness.

‘Restez immobile, s'il vous plaît’

Charles Dana Gibson

A rotund traveler in a carriage drinks from a bottle while a horse drinks from a trough under a moody sky.

Chacun sa force

Adolf van der Venne

A charming still life painting featuring a freshly baked apple pie.

Une tarte aux pommes Pl 07

Kate Greenaway

A charming depiction of a brother and sister in a pastoral setting.

Frère et sœur

Walter Crane

A sleek black cat with an arched back and alert eyes, rendered in elegant linework.

Le chat noir

Charles Dana Gibson

A father struggles to manage a chaotic nursery filled with children and toys.

La nursery

Charles Dana Gibson

John Collier's 'Sentence of Death' depicts a dramatic historical scene.

Sentence de Mort

John Collier

Two elegantly dressed women share a secret in a grand public space.

Dans la ‘galerie chuchotante’—un petit prêt

Charles Dana Gibson

A sequence of expressive faces illustrating a range of human emotions.

Études d'expression

Charles Dana Gibson

A gaunt actor dramatically pleads with his landlady in a dimly lit boarding house corridor.

Le tragédien et sa logeuse

Charles Dana Gibson

A satirical illustration depicting human visitors in a monkey house, each showing varied expressions.

Études d'expression. Dans la maison des singes

Charles Dana Gibson

A group of baboons surrounding an easel, with one holding a brush, all engaged in the act of painting.

Une Visite au Studio de l'Artiste

Gabriel von Max

A newly engaged couple at a large dinner party, surrounded by curious guests.

Études en expression. Montrant un couple nouvellement fiancé lors d'un grand dîner

Charles Dana Gibson

A young girl with a crown and embroidered gown holds pale roses, her serious expression illuminated by soft light.

Sainte Élisabeth enfant

Gabriel von Max

A lively dinner scene depicting upper-class social interactions.

Le souper

Charles Dana Gibson

A girl gazes softly with downturned eyes, her silvery hair framing her face against a dark background.

Tête de fille 0422

Gabriel von Max

A tender moment between a shadowed figure and a luminous girl, cradled in white linens, evoking stillness and hope.

La résurrection de la fille de Jaïrus

Gabriel von Max

A Victorian scene depicting a young maid and a mysterious figure.

Où vas-tu, ma jolie demoiselle ?

Walter Crane

A young woman gazes upward, holding a half-open book to her chest against a dark background.

L'éveil de l'âme

James Sant

A young artist sits in a studio, deep in thought, surrounded by sketches and art supplies.

James Sant

James Sant

A young couple nervously seeks approval from a semicircle of stern-faced elders in a genteel parlor.

Demandant aux anciens

Charles Dana Gibson

A drawing of Mrs. William Wilberforce by John Linnell, capturing her quiet reflection.

Étude de Mme William Wilberforce

John Linnell

A portrait of a prince and a duke by Charles Dana Gibson.

Un prince et un duc

Charles Dana Gibson

A young woman stands at the threshold of a grand salon, poised in anticipation.

Attendant d'être présenté

Charles Dana Gibson

A group of elegantly dressed men and women gather in a parlor, embodying the ideals of the Gibson Girl.

Américains

Charles Dana Gibson

Walter Crane's 'The Absurd A.B.C Pl 3' features whimsical illustrations that engage the viewer's imagination.

L'absurde A.B.C Pl 3

Walter Crane

A satirical drawing depicting elegantly dressed men and women engaged in animated conversation, capturing the essence of social gossip.

Le dernier scandale

Charles Dana Gibson

This painting depicts the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin with whimsical characters and vibrant colors.

Le joueur de flûte de Hamelin Pl 7

Kate Greenaway

A depiction of housemaids in a relaxed setting, showcasing domestic life.

Les femmes de chambre paresseuses

Walter Crane

An aging patriarch leans towards a younger woman, expressing both reassurance and tension.

Avare; ‘Si quelque chose devait m'arriver, tu seras bien’

Charles Dana Gibson

Walter Crane's *Spenser’s Faerie queene Pl.02* is a vibrant illustration inspired by literature.

La reine des fées de Spenser Pl.02

Walter Crane

A husband and wife sit apart in a Victorian parlor, each stubbornly awake as the clock nears midnight.

Ne laissez pas le soleil se coucher sur votre colère

Charles Dana Gibson

A group of elegantly dressed young women offering encouragement to one another.

Remontez le moral, les filles !

Charles Dana Gibson

A satirical illustration of Mr. Masher as Capt. Irresistible, showcasing exaggerated courtship rituals.

Le vaudeville de la vie, M. Masher en tant que Capitaine Irrésistible dans le Tueur de Dames

Charles Dana Gibson

An illustration depicting the confrontation between Rudolph Rassendyll and Rupert of Hentzau.

Rudolph Rassendyll. Rupert de Hentzau

Charles Dana Gibson

A whimsical depiction of a cat in a royal court setting.

Chat à la cour

Walter Crane

Two elderly gentlemen share a moment of reunion, embodying years of friendship.

Vieux amis depuis

Charles Dana Gibson

Walter Crane's 'The Absurd A.B.C Pl 5' features whimsical illustrations that play with the concept of language.

L'absurde A.B.C Pl 5

Walter Crane

Walter Crane's 'Perseus and the Gorgons' depicts the mythological hero confronting fearsome creatures.

Persée et les Gorgones

Walter Crane

A flirtatious moment aboard a train carriage captured by Charles Dana Gibson.

L'express de l'amour

Charles Dana Gibson

A family portrait featuring the Kalinowski family with the artist's self-portrait, set against a peeling brick wall.

Portrait collectif de la famille Kalinowski avec l'autoportrait du peintre

Adrian Głębocki

A drawing depicting two American heiresses in a social setting with European gentlemen.

Les ambassadeurs

Charles Dana Gibson

A poised young woman stands confidently amidst foreign admirers in a bustling scene.

La jeune Américaine à l'étranger

Charles Dana Gibson

A young woman exudes confidence and defiance in a social setting, embodying the spirit of the Gibson Girl.

Qui s'en soucie ?

Charles Dana Gibson

Walter Crane's 'Beauty and the Beast Pl. 12' illustrates a scene from the classic fairy tale.

La Belle et la Bête Pl. 12

Walter Crane

Three women engaged in needlework, framed by a window showing a cityscape.

L'application de la décoration

A. Stein

A charming depiction of two children playing outdoors.

Deux Enfants

Kate Greenaway

A young man desperately chasing after his fiancée, who is captivated by a celebrity lion-hunter.

Cours désespéré d'un amant dont la fiancée est une chasseuse de lions confirmée

Charles Dana Gibson

A whimsical illustration featuring a cock and a pearl alongside a wolf and a lamb.

Le coq et la perle, le loup et l'agneau

Walter Crane

A portrait of the French actress Madame Réjane by Charles Dana Gibson, showcasing her elegance and charisma.

Madame Réjane

Charles Dana Gibson

A pair of golden eagles, one in the foreground with an open beak and gripping a rock, the other half-shadowed in the background.

Paire d'aigles dorés

Archibald Thorburn

A young woman offers friendship to a hopeful suitor in a domestic setting.

Le vaudeville de la vie. ‘Je serai une sœur pour toi’

Charles Dana Gibson

A portrait of William Shakespeare alongside Charles and Mary Lamb by Louis Rhead.

William Shakespeare ; Charles et Mary Lamb

Louis Rhead

An illustration depicting a young widow in mourning beside her plain friend offering comfort.

Ami plat sympathique à la jeune veuve inconsolable

Charles Dana Gibson

A mismatched couple seated stiffly, showcasing social discomfort in marriage.

Inadaptés matrimoniaux

Charles Dana Gibson

A pale figure stands in a fountain, arms raised, surrounded by water and a misty courtyard.

Ondine

John William Waterhouse

A young woman holding a blue bowl, gazing out a window with ships in the background.

Destin

John William Waterhouse

A woman in white stands on marble steps, facing a shadowed court, embodying defiance and sorrow.

Mariamne quittant le Siège de Jugement d'Hérode

John William Waterhouse

A woman stands on the shore cradling her child, with two men gripping a chest in the surf, under an overcast sky.

Danaé

John William Waterhouse

A winding woodland path illuminated by pale light with a solitary figure advancing through dappled shadows.

Une promenade en forêt

Abraham Hulk

A woman pours a glowing green potion from a bowl while standing barefoot in water, surrounded by dark hues of blue and brown.

Circé Envieuse

John William Waterhouse

A young woman knitting in a chair with a child beside her, while two neighbors converse over a wall in a sunlit garden.

Rumeur

John William Waterhouse

A shadowed figure of Diogenes sits in a clay jar, contrasting with elegantly dressed women above.

Diogène

John William Waterhouse

Psyche in a rose-colored gown opens an ornate box in a dark forest, with pale poppies at her feet.

Psyché Ouvrant la Boîte d'Or

John William Waterhouse

A young woman stands in a fountain, her hair and dress flowing with water, gazing upward with a sorrowful beauty.

Ondine

John William Waterhouse

A girl in a blue-green shawl sits on a stone bench, holding a peacock fan, gazing thoughtfully into the distance.

Rêves de Jour

John William Waterhouse

A contemplative Cleopatra leans against a sphinx, her expression revealing guarded thought and isolation.

Cléopâtre

John William Waterhouse

A young woman stands barefoot, arranging flowers in a terracotta vase in soft Mediterranean light.

Arrangement de Fleurs

John William Waterhouse

A young woman reclines on a mosaic floor, tracing patterns in the air, surrounded by pillows and a sunflower in a vase.

Doux Ne Rien Faire

John William Waterhouse

A portrait of Miss Claire Kenworthy with a direct gaze, wearing a white dress against a maroon backdrop.

Portrait de Mademoiselle Claire Kenworthy

John William Waterhouse

A woman leans over a balcony in a sunlit Mediterranean courtyard, surrounded by whitewashed walls and greenery.

Dame sur un Balcon, Capri

John William Waterhouse

Ulysses stands bound to the mast of a ship, surrounded by sirens with a stormy sea backdrop.

Ulysse et les Sirènes

John William Waterhouse

A woman stands in a barren landscape, drawing a glowing circle with a wand, surrounded by crows and ritual objects.

Le Cercle Magique

John William Waterhouse

A young woman in a blue gown kneels in a forest, lifting the lid of a golden chest, surrounded by a misty atmosphere.

Pandore

John William Waterhouse

A woman listens intently against a wall, her expression anxious and hopeful, surrounded by rich textiles and a soft light.

Thisbé

John William Waterhouse

A young woman lies in the snow with outstretched arms, surrounded by doves and a gathering crowd.

Sainte Eulalie, 1885

John William Waterhouse

A family gathers around a frail child in a temple, seeking healing from a priest amidst a solemn atmosphere.

Un Enfant Malade amené au Temple d'Esculape

John William Waterhouse

A charming scene depicting Anne Page and Slender in a lively interaction.

Anne Page et Slender

Robert Smirke

A historical painting depicting Fredegonda at the deathbed of Praetextatus.

Fredegonde au chevet de Praetextatus

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

A tense standoff between a stern male manager and a poised young woman in a vintage illustration.

Manager; à moins que tu ne te ressaisisses, je devrai rompre notre contrat

Charles Dana Gibson

A young woman whispers to a gentleman in a moment of conspiratorial intimacy.

Un mot à l'intelligent

Charles Dana Gibson

A cozy interior scene featuring a child and a father in a well-decorated room.

La chambre de papa

Carl Larsson

A hauntingly direct face emerges from darkness, with wide searching eyes and soft modeling of cheekbones.

Portrait d'une dame

Abbott Handerson Thayer

A whimsical illustration featuring a cock, an ass, and a lion in a playful scene.

Le coq, l'âne et le lion, l'âne et le chien de compagnie

Walter Crane