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Art scenes from literary works in painting and art
Masterpieces with comments and detailed descriptions.
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Pictures:
Lady Godiva
 Museum of Picardy, Amiens.
Jules Joseph Lefebvre |
Little Red Riding Hood :: Gabriel Joseph Marie Augustin Ferrier
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The Loving Cup :: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Celia from As You Like It :: Sir James Dromgole Linton
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Juliet, 'O That I Were A Glove Upon That Hand' :: William Powell Frith
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Hamlet et les Fossoyeurs :: Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret
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Rosalind, As You Like It :: Henry Nelson O'Neil
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Sappho at Leucate :: Antoine-Jean Gros
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Three Ravens :: Edward Frederick Brewtnall
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Sappho and Phaon :: Jacques-Louis David
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It is always interesting to see the interpretation of one fictitious image by another author in a different genre. To the artist, on the one hand, in this case it is difficult - after all the hero already possesses certain features, but, on the other hand, it is easier than in the case of a real person portrait, there is always an opportunity to add something of your own, to supplement the character without contradicting the author. The picturesque embodiment of literature must go hand in hand with [Expand]
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