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“La gehenne”
Albert Robida (1848–1926), “Le Succube”, c. 1900
from ‘Les contes drolatiques’ by Honoré de Balzac
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"Poisoning of Queen Bona" (1859) by Jan Matejko
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John Singer Sargent - "St. Martin's Summer" (1888)
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The image shows the painting "Roses in a Glass Vase" by Jacob van Hulsdonck.
Artist: Jacob van Hulsdonck (1582–1647).
Title: Roses in a Glass Vase.
Period: Hulsdonck was a Flemish painter known for his still lifes, especially of flowers and fruit.
Characteristics of the work: The painting depicts a detailed arrangement of roses in a glass vase, with the presence of insects, which were common elements in still lifes of the time to symbolize the transience of life.
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Edgar Allen Poe's Tales of Mystery and Imagination illustrated by Harry Clarke, 1919
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Girl in White
Percy William Gibbs 1894-1926
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Granarchy 1: They grow up so fast. Thanks @astrmastr for the killer name!
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drew a demon gorl. experimenting with brushes and texture
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Dale Bissland (Scottish, b. 1985, based Glasgow, Scotland) - Red Moon Rising, 2021, Paintings: Oil on Panel, Private Collection FB
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