Tenture de Debora : Le combat de Baruc contre Sisarah
Pierre de Cortone et Francesco Romanelli
Florence, première moitié du XVIIe siècle
soie lamée peinte, broderie d'or et d'argent
Ancienne collection du cardinal Mazarin
Musée du Louvre
Border details
Adrina Thorpe- Back To You (Acoustic Version) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZhSN9N8YO0
Charles Le Brun, The Apotheosis of Hercules, Paper Drawing, H. 32.7 cm; W. 45.9 cm, ca. 1650-1658, Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Raphael, [Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino] (April 6 or March 28, 1483 – April 6, 1520)
Cartoon for St George, [detail] c. 1504-5.
Pen and ink, over black chalk, the outlines of the figures pricked for transfer, 26.5 x 26.7 cm.
Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe degli Uffizi, Florence
Louis Vuitton window display on La Croisette in Cannes, France for Summer Collection 2011
Anonymous Lombard (Workshop of Giovannino de'Grassi (active in Milan 1389-1398) ),
Two studies of a cheetah, 1410
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum,
16.4 x 12.3 cm (whole drawing).
British Museum, London
Roman mythological marble sarcophagus panel sold for $1.9 million at Sotheby's in NY on June 8, 2011
Roman mythological marble sarcophagus panel sold for $1.9 million at Sotheby's in NY on June 8, 2011
PROPERTY FROM A CALIFORNIA PRIVATE COLLECTION
A MARBLE MYTHOLOGICAL SARCOPHAGUS PANEL OF THE RAPE OF PERSEPHONE, ROMAN IMPERIAL,
CIRCA A.D. 190-200
carved with Demeter holding a torch and driving a two-horse chariot, Iris in the background with billowing drapery, a reclining figure of Tellus below, Persephone kneeling in the foreground gathering flowers in a basket, and a group of goddesses, Aphrodite, Artemis, and Athena attempting to restrain Hades from carrying off Persephone to the underworld on his chariot; the right end of the scene, including the horses of Hades and the leading figure of Hermes, now missing.
39 by 69 3/4 in. 99 by 177.16 cm.











