Victorian couple painting

Painting, Victorian couple!

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The Lovers, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Pal Szinyei Merse (1845-1920)

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View Portrait of a couple (1886) By Cabane Édouard; Original canvas; 70 x 50 cm; Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

An Intriguing Proposal by Emil Brack

Vladimir Pervuninsky was born in 1957 in the town of Chelyabinsk. He graduated from the painting-graphics department of Omsk Pedagogical College in 1985, and from the Moscow State Art College named after V. I. Surikov (the class of Academician D. M. Mochalsky) in 1989. Pervuninsky participated in the All-Union, Republican and Moscow exhibitions, as well as the Urals Exhibition that was held in the town of Kurgan (1992) and "Landscape of Russia" and "The Memorials of the Motherland" (1990…

Lecoeur, Jean-Baptiste (b,1795)- Last Kiss, 1820s

Curator Joanna explores how Victorians communicated their secret messages.

Until around 1780, arranged marriages were de rigueur. It made sense–more or less—considering that marriage was a business and often political arrangement. But then the Enlightenment happened and philosophers made a mess of things that were working perfectly well—more or less. The pesky notions of reason and individualism over tradition got people thinking that perhaps … Continue reading

Georges van den Bos artwork.