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Nyx and the Prophet Isaiah
Manuscript illumination depicting Nyx and the Prophet Isaiah from the Paris Psalter (Parisianus graecus 139, folio 435 verso), c. 940-960. National Library of France, Paris. The prophet Isaiah is flanked by Nyx (Night) and the...
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La Nuit (Nyx)
Night (La Nuit), oil on canvas painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1883.
Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, Washington D.C.
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Hide & Seek by Morisot
An 1873 oil on canvas painting, Hide and Seek (Cache Cache), by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. This work was shown in the First Impressionist Exhibition in 1874. (Private Collection)
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The Cradle by Morisot
An 1872 oil on canvas painting, The Cradle, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. The figures are the artist's sister Edma and her daughter Blanche. The soft colours suggest the tender relationship between mother...
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Eugène Manet & His Daughter in the Garden at Bougival by Morisot
An 1881 oil on canvas painting, Eugène Manet & His Daughter in the Garden at Bougival, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. In a scene she painted several times in various poses, the artist presents her husband Eugène...
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Julie & Eugène Manet in the Garden by Morisot
An 1883 oil on canvas painting, Julie & Eugène Manet in the Garden, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. In a scene she painted several times, the artist presents her husband Eugène Manet and daughter Julie. The...
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Amongst the Wheat by Morisot
An 1875 oil on canvas painting, Amongst the Wheat, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. Painted at Genneviliers, an outer suburb of Paris and showing how the industry of city life was encroaching on rural life.
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Hanging the Laundry out to Dry by Morisot
An 1875 oil on canvas painting, Hanging the Laundry out to Dry, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. Painted in Gennevilliers, an outer suburb of Paris where new housing had recently been built. The painting is a...
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Peasant Hanging the Washing by Morisot
An 1881 oil on canvas painting, Peasant Hanging the Washing, by Berthe Morisot (1841-95), the French impressionist painter. Depicting a scene from the banlieues of Paris where new housing was recently built for poorer families so that they...
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Coronation of Melisende of Jerusalem
Coronation of Melisende of Jerusalem as depicted in the 13th-century French manuscript Fr. 779.
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris.