#Neoclassicism

[empirearchives]

Portrait of two young women, said to be the baroness Pichon and Mme de Fourcroy

Henri-François Riesener, c. 1800s, Napoleonic era

Location: Stadtpalais Liechtenstein

[the-evil-clergyman]

Athenais by John William Godward (1908)

[leatherandmossprints]

‘The Quiet Pet’ (detail) by John William Godward, c. 1906.

[antoniettabrandeisova]

Fanciulla Che Scrive (detail), c. 1874. Giovanni Spertini (Italian, 1821-1895)

[eirene]

Remembrance

Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans

[taylorswiftarthistories]

Cassandra Imploring the Vengeance of Minerva against Ajax by Jérome Martin Langlois the Younger / "Cassandra" by Taylor Swift

[tragediambulante]

Morpheus, Jean Antoine Houdon, 1777

[lionofchaeronea]

Orpheus and Eurydice, Anselm Feuerbach, 1869

[didoofcarthage]

Shield of Achilles by Philip Rundell, originally modeled and cast in plaster by John Flaxman

English, 1821-1822

Silver-gilt convex shield

Royal Collection Trust (acquired by George IV and displayed at his coronation banquet)

[illustratus]

Fire in Rome by Hubert Robert

[die-rosastrasse]

Carl Schlüter, Fraulein Bierling (1883)

Displayed at Albertinum, Dresden

Picture credits belong to this blog

[pagansphinx]

Francesco Hayez (Italian, 1791–1882) • Ballerina Carlotta Chabert as Venus • 1830 • Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento Provicence, Italy

[the-evil-clergyman]

Danaë by Jean-Baptiste Regnault (18th Century)

[jamesusilljournal]

Gates of Dawn,  Herbert James Draper, 1900

[antoniettabrandeisova]

Rhodopis, c. 1862. Charles Francis Fuller (American, 1830-1875) 

[eirene]

Weaving the Wreath, circa 1872 Frederic Leighton