Leonardo Da Vinci Lady With An Ermine
“Lady With The Ermine” (Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani) was painted by Leonardo da Vinci in 1489. It features a woman holding an ermine, also known as a short-tailed weasel. “Lady With The Ermine” is an oil painting on wood panel and is in the collection of the Czartoryski Museum in Krakow, Poland.
Martin Johnson Heade Orchid And Hummingbirds
Martin Johnson Heade was a prolific American painter known for his salt marsh landscapes, seascapes, and depictions of tropical birds (such as hummingbirds), as well as lotus blossoms and other still lifes.
Franz Marc The Foxes (1913)
Franz Marc was a German painter and printmaker, one of the key figures of the German Expressionist movement. He was a founding member of Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), a journal whose name later became synonymous with the circle of artists collaborating in it. In Paris, Marc frequented artistic circles and was able to meet artists, including the actress Sarah Bernhardt. He discovered a strong affinity for the work of Vincent van Gogh.
Edward Hicks Noah’s Ark
Edward Hicks was an American folk painter and distinguished minister of the Society of Friends. He became a Quaker icon because of his paintings.
Edouard Manet The Railway
The Railway, widely known as Gare Saint-Lazare, is an 1873 painting by Edouard Manet. It is the last painting by Manet of his favourite model, the fellow painter Victorine Meurent, who was also the model for his earlier works Olympia and the Luncheon on the Grass.
