Famous woman paintings

Discover the most famous portrait paintings. Learn about the artists who created them, and the historical context of their era.

“Halime Sultan.” Her origins are unknown; she is variously referred to as “Hayme Ana” and “Khaimah” in later legends,and is not mentioned at all in any historical Ottoman texts. Hayme Ana is also a traditional name of Ertuğrul’s mother. Turkish Tapestry Portrad Halime Sultan pattern 2sazes / cross-stitch/embroidery handmade art/ ethnic/turkey/dmc/PDF pattern the sketch for embroidery is a painting by the famous artist Remzi Taşkıran Large: Fabric:Aida14 Blush14count,77.8x116.1cm…

The complete online catalogue of Johannes Vermeer's painting with critical assessements, background history and high_resolution images

Painting of a bust-length woman looking over her shoulder and wearing a headdress and a large pearl earring.

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"Young Woman With Shawl" - Scott E. Bartner (b. 1960), oil on panel, 2004 {figurative realism art female head young woman portrait painting} bartner.nl

Followers of Bacchus, the god of wine, awaken in the marketplace of Amphissa, Greece, where they have wandered from their home in Phocis during a night of ritual dancing. Amphissa and Phocis are at war, but the women of Amphissa graciously offer the bacchantes nourishment and protection. The painting illustrates an event recorded by the Greek historian Plutarch, which Alma-Tadema staged as a lesson in charity for his Victorian audience.