Velázquez, Philip IV, 1644

Connected to battle and warfare, year when Spanish were fighting the French, Victory Portrait

 Oil and Canvas

Velázquez, Pope Innocent X, c. 1650

Oil on Canvas

Velázquez, The Rokeby Venus, c. 1647-1651

Oil on Canvas 

Rare subject matter for 17^th century Spanish art because the country was very catholic

 Made for a private collector 

Velazquez, Las meninas (‘The Maids of Honour’), 1656, Madrid, Museo del Prado.

Oil on Canvas 

Caravaggio, Supper at Emmaus

c.1600 Oil on canvas

Religious paintings with still life elements

*Trompe-l’oeil: French for deceive the eye

Pieter Claesz., Still-life with Turkey-Pie

1627

Oil on wood

Shows riches with imports

Pieter Claesz Still-Life with Oysters, c. 1633

Oil on oak panel, Patriotic

Clara Peeters, Still Life with a Venetian Glass, a Roemer and a Burning Candle

Dating from 1607

oil on canvas

Rembrandt, Self-Portrait, 1628-1629

Oil on Oak Panel 

Rembrandt, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, 1632.

Oil on Canvas

Rembrandt,The Night Watch, 1642.

Oil on Canvas 

Rembrandt, A Woman Bathing in a Stream, 1654.

Oil on Canvas

The national gallery London

Rembrandt, Christ Preaching (‘The Hundred Guilder Print’), c. 1639-1649.

He would change the plate every time so each print is unique, or would destroy the plate so it couldn’t’ be used after his death.

Vermeer, Woman Holding a Balance 1662-65

Oil on Canvas

Vermeer The milkmaid (1660-61)

Oil on Canvas

Vermeer The Little Street (1661)

Oil on Canvas

Vermeer, The Love Letter (1667) 

Oil on Canvas

Vermeer, Woman in Blue reading a letter (1662-65)

Oil on Canvas

Vermeer, The Music Lesson (1664)

Oil on Canvas

Jan van Goyen, Windmill by a River, 1642, Oil on panel, London, National Gallery.

Nicholaes Berchem, Landscape with Italian Peasants (or Italian Landscape at Sunset), Mid-17th-century, oil on canvas

Paulus Potter, The Bull,  1647

Oil on Canvas 

Aelbert Cuyp, Landscape with a View of the Valkhof at Nijmegen, 1650s, oil on canvas, Edinburgh, NGS.

Jacob van Ruisdael, The Windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede, c.1670, oil on canvas,
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum.

Meindart Hobbema, The Avenue at Middelharnis, 1689, oil on canvas, London, NG.

Bernini, Bust of Louis XIV, 1665, Château de Versailles, 

•Architect Louis Le Vau (1661-1677)

Château de Versailles, Entrance Side

Louis XIV’s father’s castle (le petit chateau)

Château de Versailles, West façade of Envelope

Up to date architectural design (1661-1677)

1678-1715 Architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart

 Château de Versailles, Galerie des Glaces, 1678-84

Versailles Chapel, interior, 1699-1710

Architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart 

Jean Antoine Watteau 

Embarkation for Cythera (1717)

Fete galante

Rococo

Oil on canvas

Jean Antoine Watteau 

The fetes venitiennes (1716-20)

Oil on Canvas

 Jean Antoine Watteau 

Pierrot (gilles) (1718-19)

Oil on Canvas

Rococo

Jean Antoine Watteau

L’enseigne de gersaint (1721)

Patron:  Edme François Gersaint

Used as a shop sign

Boucher, Venus comforts Love

1751

Rococo

Madame de pompadour is the sponsor and queen of the rococo

François Boucher,

Portrait of Mme de Pompadour, 1756

Femme savant

Oil on Canvas

Robert Adam

Kedleston

Kedleston Hall

1774

François Boucher, Portrait of Mme de Pompadour at her Toilette, 1758

Oil on Canvas 

Boucher, Rising  of the Sun, 1753.

Oil on Canvas

Rococo

Madame de pompadour patron

Boucher, Setting of the Sun, 1753

Rococo

Madame de pompadour patron

Maurice-Quentin de La Tour

Portrait of Mme de Pompadour, pastel, 1754

Paris, Louvre

Femme Savant

François-Hubert Drouais

Mme de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame, 1763-64

Rococo

Femme Savant 

The Queen’s House, Greenwich, by Inigo Jones, begun 1616

The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London,

by Inigo Jones, 1619-22, 

The Banqueting House, Whitehall, London,

by Inigo Jones, 1619-22,

Rubens Painted the ceiling  

The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, by Christopher Wren, begun 1663

St Paul’s Cathedral, the Great Model by Christopher Wren, 1673-4  

St Paul’s Cathedral, the Warrant Design by Christopher Wren, 1675

St Paul’s Cathedral, ground plan as built

1675-1710

St Paul’s Cathedral, west front, 1675-1710 Christopher Wren

Colen Campbell, Mereworth Castle, Kent, 1722-25

Palladian 

Chiswick House, near London, by Lord Burlington, c.1723-29

Palladian 

 1734-1764 

Holkhalm Hall, Norfolk, by William Ken

Use of materials: colored marble

Palladian

William Hogarth, A Scene from ‘The Beggar’s Opera’, 1729-31

Group Portrait

Oil on Canvas

Made Hogarth's Career 

Hogarth, The Orgy, 1733-4.

Part of the series The Rake’s Progress

Oil on Canvas

Hogarth,  The Tête à Tête, 1743-45

Part of Marriage à-la-mode:

 Oil on Canvas

Hogarth, Captain Thomas Coram, 1740.

Oil on canvas. 

William Hogarth,

Portrait of the Painter and his Pug, 1745.

Oil on canvas

Robert Adam. Osterley Park, Middlesex, remodelled from 1761

Raeburn, Portrait of Sir Walter Scott, 1822.

Oil and Canvas

Raeburn, Sir John and Lady Clerk of Penicuik, ca. 1790

Oil and Canvas

Raeburn, Rear Admiral Inglis, 1783 and (upped his rank) 1795

Oil on Canvas

Raeburn, Rev Robert Walker Skating On Duddingston Loch, ca. 1795

Oil on Canvas

Raeburn, Rev Robert Walker Skating On Duddingston Loch, ca. 1795

Oil on Canvas

*Wilkie, Pitlessie Fair, 1804 Oil on Canvas

Wilkie, The Penny Wedding, 1818.

Commissioned george IV

Oil on Canvas

Wilkie, Distraining for Rent, 1815, 

George IV was his patron

Oil on Canvas

Wilkie, The Chelsea Pensioners receiving the News of the Battle of Waterloo, 1822

Oil on Canvas 

Test Platter, Beggar’s Benison, pewter, after 1732

Enough Said...

Gavin Hamilton

Duke of Hamilton with his Tutor

1775-77 on his grand tour

Oil on Canvas

Johann Zoffany. The Tribuna of the Uffizi, Florence. 1772-78

Commissioned for Queen Charlotte (Wife of George III)

Oil on Canvas

Apollo Belvedere

A sculpture from Antiquity which inspired many poses after it

Pompeo Batoni (main portrait painter in Rome)

Colonel William Gordon, 1765-66

Oil on Canvas

Allan Ramsay, Portrait of Margaret Lindsay, c.1758-9, Oil on Canvas

Allan Ramsay, Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1766,

Oil on Canvas 

Thomas Gainsborough, Mr and Mrs Andrews, 1748-9, Oil on Canvas

Thomas Gainsborough,
The Honourable Mrs Graham, 1775-7,

Oil on Canvas 

Thomas Gainsborough,
Portrait of Mrs Sarah Siddons, 1783-5, Oil on Canvas

Reynolds, Mrs Siddons as the Tragic Muse, 1789, Oil on Canvas 

Reynolds, The Ladies Waldegrave, 1780

To marry them off,

oil on canvas

Commissioned by Horace Walpole

Reynolds, Mrs Abington as Miss Prue, 1771 

Oil on Canvas

Reynolds, George Augustus Eliott, Lord Heathfield, 1787

Oil on Canvas 

Reynolds, The Marlborough Family, 1777-78 [The Duke of Marlborough, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire]

Oil on Canvas 

Valentine Green, 1739-1813

 Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1780

Over 400 engravings were authorized by Reynolds self promotion

The Harlot’s Progress 1731

William Hogarth

Had people pirating his images, so he lobbied for a copyright act which led to the 1735 copyright act which protected images for 14 years. 

Engraver: William Woollett, 1735-1785, Painter:  Richard Wilson

The Destruction of Niobe's Children

Published by John Boydell, 1761

Paid large sum for the engraving

William Sharp,1749-1824 

after Benjamin Wes, 1738 –1820

King Lear, 1792

For Boydell’s Shakespeare gallery which never came to fruition

James Gillray , 1757-1815

Shakespeare Sacrificed , 1789

His motivation for the gallery was money rather than patriotism so this is a parody of the gallery