Sep 6, 2025
William-Adolphe Bouguereau — Portrait de Madame Hoskier. detail. 1865
Nov 21, 2025
"John was not hard. John was the softest guy I've ever met. John was a baby. A lovely little baby, John was."
- Paul McCartney (source)
#john lennon#john lennon art#the beatles#beatles art#mclennon#okay mclennon might be a stretch but i tried painting this through paul lenses#this was inspired by that one john photo + a Bouguereau painting i found on pinterest#anyway i want to post this bc its the type of piece that turns into a time sink if i fuss too much over it lol#bouguereau#digital painting#was also great for testing some paint brushes#but i also want to move away from more literal/figurative art style...if that makes sense#blablablah over hopefully it reads like John lol#my art
Apr 21, 2025
William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905) Bacchante, 1894
Jul 8, 2025
Love And Psyché (1899)
William Bouguereau (French, 1825-1905)
Feb 28, 2024
William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Child Braiding A Crown, detail, 1874.
Sep 8, 2025
What do photographs actually capture?
Frustration. Just imagine that moment in the 19th century:
William-Adolphe Bouguereau: After a lifetime of practice, I have finally perfected the art of painting truly realistic portraits. Louis Daguerre: LOL hey Willy check this out!
Mar 11
Has anyone ever seen Connor & Venus being born in the same room?? 🔍🐚🌊
The Birth Of Venus by Botticelli, Bouguereau, Cabanel, and Connor
Oct 23, 2025
Night (La Nuit), by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, oil on canvas (1883).
Housed at Hillwood Estate Museum & Gardens, Washington D.C.
