Showing posts with label Godward. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Godward. Show all posts

Friday, August 30, 2013

Pompeiian Bather

Pompeiian Bather by the British painter John William Godward (1861–1922). It seems that Godward did them on the assembly line.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Roman Nude

In the Tepidarium (1913) another classical Roman nude by the British painter John William Godward (1861–1922).

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Venus Binding Her Hair

The british specialist in scantily dressed girls John William Godward presents here Venus herself. No difference at all, between roman girls, priestesses or goddesses.

Monday, May 3, 2010

Greek Priestess

Priestess (1893) by the British painter John William Godward (1861–1922). One of the sweet girlies that Godward sold with great success as ancient priestesses.

Saturday, August 8, 2009

The Delphic Oracle

The Delphic Oracle (1899) by the british painter John William Godward (1861–1922).

A nice picture, which could be sold today as "Fantasy-Art". But I doubt that the Delphic Oracle could have been a young chick like this.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Typical Godward

Here a typical Pompeiian lady by the british painter John William Godward (1861–1922) . Godward was a protégé of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema and earned a lot of money with paintings like this, until he fell out of fashion at the beginning of the 20th century.

The Mirror (1899)