Pompeiian Bather by the
British painter John William Godward (1861–1922). It seems that
Godward did them on the assembly line.
Friday, August 30, 2013
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Seductive Judith
Judith by the Flemish
manierist painter Jan Massys (1509-1575). Another great example of
the height of art in the 16th century.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Monday, July 29, 2013
Chaste Godiva
Lady Godiva (1897) by
the English painter John Collier (1850–1934). Though riding naked
she's chastely covered by her hair.
Sunday, July 21, 2013
Jungle Girl
A Jungle Girl with his
pet by the famous American fantasy and science fiction artist Frank
Frazetta (1928-2010).
Sunday, July 14, 2013
Western Odalisque
Odalisque (1933) by the
great American artist Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952). It's
obvious that Christy was much more influenced by actual American
night life than by oriental fantasies.
Saturday, July 6, 2013
Homage to Klimt
Danae
by the by the Italian artist Maurilio Manara (born 1945). Evidently a
homage to the great Klimt who is to be seen in the back.
Friday, June 28, 2013
On the Beach
Another
of these impressive watercolors by the Scottish painter William
Russell Flint (1880 - 1969).
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Seductive Girl
Girl
by the German/Bohemian painter Leopold Schmutzler
(1864-1941). Schmutzler painted mostly seductive girls, gypsies,
farmgirls etc.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Harem Beauty
A
typical Harem Beauty by the French painter Marcel René
Herrfeldt. (1890-1965). Herrfeldt comes with a
little delay but painted the traditional harem and bathing nudes.
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