Arts

[image] Built in 1910 and still making jaws drop in 2026. Marble curves, iron filigree, pure Belle Époque swagger. The grand staircase of Casino de Madrid. Spain 🇪🇸

[image] Pietà by Jago, 2021, marble

[image] Timeless beauty that still stops you from scrolling. How breathtakingly graceful the Aphrodite d’Este is! A 1st-century BC marble masterpiece of pure ancient perfection.

[image] A 15th-century Venetian Gothic masterpiece.  Ca' d'Oro, Italy.

[image] Translucent stone 'fabric'. This bust makes hard stone look like a delicate, see-through veil clinging to skin. Pure 19th-century Italian wizardry. Cesare Lapini - Veiled Maiden, 1888

[image] Jesus Casting Out the Money Changers at the Temple by Carl Bloch, 1872

[image] Intérieur d'atelier by Joseph Garibaldi

[image] The Resurrection by Cecco del Caravaggio, 1619

[image] Enric Clarasó - Eva, 1904

[image] Moonlight on the lake, Roundhay Park, Leeds – John Atkinson Grimshaw, 1872

[image] Carol Wilson, 2009

[image] Francesco Hayez - Samson and the lion, 1842

[image] Jean-Baptiste Bertrand - Ophelia, 1871

[image] “Beauty matters. It is not just a subjective thing but a universal need of human beings. If we ignore this need we find ourselves in a spiritual desert.” -Roger Scruton

[image] Marble hurts

[image] A Water Baby by Herbert James Draper, 1900

[image] En el silencio recogido de Semana Santa, se levanta la mirada hacia una de las obras maestras más intensas que se conservan en la Basílica de San Antonio: el Crucifijo de Bronce de Donatello. Hecho entre 1443 y 1444, este crucifijo domina el altar principal con una presencia

[image] Jules Louis Machard - Selene, 1874

[image] Carlos Schwabe - La Porte d’or, 1907

[image] The Enkindled Spring  by D.H. Lawrence   This spring as it comes bursts up in bonfires green, 
Wild puffing of emerald trees, and flame-filled bushes, 
Thorn-blossom lifting in wreaths of smoke between 
Where the wood fumes up and the watery, flickering rushes.  I am amazed

[image] Artist: Arnaldo Ferraguti (Italian, 1862-1925) #paintings #art

[image] Alfons Mucha’s 1904 costume design for Sarah Bernhardt, created for her role in the play Judith de Bethulie.

[image] Almond Blossom Vincent Van Gogh, 1890

[image] The Poultry Girl, 1851 ~ Edward Henry Corbould~ (English: 1815-1905) #paintings #art

[image] Died on this day, March 27, 1770: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian) The Vision of Saint Paschal Baylon (detail), 1767-1769

[image] Shot of a lifetime taken by Ian Turner in Staines Moor, Surrey, UK 🦉

[image] La gran linterna en Asakusa Kannondo de Kasamatsu Shiro ~ 1934. Arte japonés.

[image] Ravello (also known as A terrace, Ravello or The Ravello Coastline) by A serenade" (or "The Serenade") by Peder Mørk Mønsted (1859–1941). #paintings #art

[image] Around the world - André Henri Dargelas, 1860

[image] Augustin Pajou - Head of a Bearded Old Man, 1761

[image] A Rock Garden Alfred de Breanski Jr. (1877-1957) #paintings #art

[image] Far Away Thoughts. Artist: The painting was created by the British artist Charles Sillem Lidderdale (1831–1895). #paintings #art

[image] Four Celestial Angels, 1880-95, by Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842-1924).

[image] "When window-peeping, 1873 By, Friedrich Ortlieb (German, 1839-1909) oil on canvas #paintings #art

[image] By His wounds we are healed. Isaiah 53:5 The Crucifixion, Andrea Mantegna (1431–1506), 1457 - 1460, tempera and oil on panel, 76 x 96 cm, Le Louvre