Showing posts with label portraits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label portraits. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

BEAUTY: Painting--Men of Antiquity, Part Sixteen

In a continuing series (previous entries seen here), here are, yet again, a lot of handsome-ass men from long ago...


Top to bottom: Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret--Portrait de Bernard Wolff; Philip de László--Portrait de Armand de Gramont, duc de Guiche; Philip de László--Portrait of John de László; Roger Eliot Fry--Portrait of Edward Carpenter; Samuel Lanyi--Self Portrait, 1840; Sidney Edward Dickinson--Young Painter, 1917; Thomas Lawrence--Portrait of David Lyon; William L'Engle (American, 1884-1957)--Self Portrait; William Shackleton (British, 1872 - 1933)--Self Portrait; Władysław Czachórski--Portrait of Stanisław Czachórski (1853–1904), artist’s brother, 1886

Sunday, March 2, 2025

BEAUTY: Painting--Men of Antiquity, Part Fifteen

In a continuing series (previous entries seen here), here are, yet again, a lot of handsome-ass men from long ago...


Top to bottom: Eliseu Visconti--Self-Portrait (1898); Glyn Warren Philpot, British 1884-1937--Man in a Flying Jacket, 1916; Jacek Malczewski--Portrait of Michala Gorstkina Wywiorski, painted 1892; Jean-Léon Gérôme--Le Comte de la Rochefoucauld et duc de Doudeauville; Lawrence Alma-Tadema--Portrait of Ernest Albert Waterlow; Leo Gestel--self portrait; Luigi Serena--Autoritratto, 1876; McClelland Barclay--LTJG R.F. Lynch, Jr., 1943; Merry-Joseph Blondel--Portrait of Maréchal de Bourdillon

Thursday, May 16, 2024

BEAUTY: Painting--Men of Antiquity, Part Fourteen

In a continuing series (previous entries seen here), here are, yet again, a lot of handsome-ass men from long ago...


Top to bottom: attributed to Raphaël Collin--Portrait de Paul Victor Grandhomme; Caroline Hall--Mr Philipps’ Nephew (Captain the Honourable Colwyn Erasmus Arnold Philipps, in the Uniform of the Horse Guards); Carolus-Duran--Portrait de Georges Feydeau; Edward Clifford--Tito Melema; Fra Lippo Lippi--Edward Robert Hughes; Giovan Battista Moroni--Portrait of a 29 Year Old Man; Ilya Efimovich Repin--Portrait of Yurkevich; James Tissot--Self Portrait

Thursday, September 7, 2023

BEAUTY: Painting--Men of Antiquity, Part Thirteen

In a continuing series (previous entries seen here), here are, yet again, a lot of handsome-ass men from long ago...


Top to bottom: Friedrich von Amerling, Self Portrait (1); Friedrich von Amerling, Self Portrait (2); Irving Ramsey Wiles, Portrait of a Young Man; John Pettie, RA, A Knight of the Seventeenth Century; Joseph Kleitsch, Self Portrait; Jozef Simmler, Portrait of a Singer, Wilhelm Troszel as Don Juan; Karl Begas the Elder, Self-Portrait, 1820; Konstantin Andreevich Somov, Portrait of Vladimir Aleksandrovich Somov, the artist's nephew; Leopold Kupelwieser, Portrait of Franz Schubert Aged Sixteen; Noel Denholm Davis, Captain Albert Ball, 1917

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

BEAUTY: Painting--Men of Antiquity, Part Twelve

In a continuing series (previous entries seen here), here are, yet again, a lot of handsome-ass men from long ago...


Top to bottom: Alexander Heubel, Self-portrait; Bernhard Hasler, Selbstportrait; Leon Bonnat, Self-portrait; Eric Henri Kennington, Sergeant M Eriksen of the Royal Norwegian Air Force serving with the RAF; François-Louis David Bocion, Self-portrait; Frederick William MacMonnies, Self-portrait; Gabriel Deluc, Self-portrait; Hugh Ramsay, Self-portrait; John Singer Sargent, Alistair Cary-Elwes; John Singer Sargent, Edward Vickers

Sunday, August 7, 2022

BEAUTY: Painting--Men of Antiquity, Part Eleven

In a continuing series (previous entries seen here), here are, yet again, a lot of handsome-ass men from long ago...


Top to bottom: anonymous English School--Portrait of a Gentleman; Arthur Joseph Gaskin--Portrait of a Young Man; Arthur Kampf--The Performer; Brian Hatton--Self Portrait; François Bocion--Self Portrait of the Artist at Forty; George Dury--Auguste de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg and consort of Maria II of Portugal; Karl von Blaas--Portrait of Julius von Blaas, the artist's son; Lord Frederic Leighton--Head of an Italian Model; Ottilie W. Roederstein--The Victor; Ottilie W. Roederstein--Wilhelm II; Thomas Cooper Gotch--Self Portrait With Square Brushes; Vincenzo Giacomelli--Diomedes Flees Hiding the Palladium