#oil painter

[ilikeit-art]

[academic-vampire]

-“The Drinker,” by Erich Plontke (1914)

[nickifortunati-warren]

Mostly finished a thing ✌🏽

[naedsart]

"been staring at afterimages of you in places you haven't been in years"

oil on canvas

24cm x 18cm

2020

[paintingsandhistory]

The Judgment of Otto

Artist: Luca Penni (Italian, c.1500/1504–1556)

Date: 16th century

Medium: Oil on canvas

Collection: Musée du Louvre, Paris

Description

The wife of the Holy Roman Emperor, Otto (Otho) III (980-1002), caused the execution of a German count, in revenge for his rejection of her advances, by bringing a false accusation against him to the Emperor. The count's widow, in order to prove her husband's innocence, voluntarily underwent ordeal by red-hot iron, a normal medieval practice to establish the truth. The emperor, satisfied by this evidence, atoned for his wrong judgment by sentencing his wife to be b

[abwwia]

Rhoda Holmes Nicholls (March 28, 1854 – September 7, 1930) was an English-American watercolor and oil painter, born in Coventry, England. She studied art in England and Italy, and her work was viewed and praised at the time by the queens of both countries. A body of work was created in South Africa by Nicholls of Port Elizabeth area's scenery, wildlife and architecture. She lived there on her brothers' 25,000-acre ostrich farm for one year. via W

[ovydka]

ceaseless watcher

24×30cm, oil on canvas.

[chiauno-art]

Portrait of my 97 year old grandma ♡

I learned to like digital, but honestly it feels so good to be back to my crusty brushes and toxic oils :)