Me as a painting

Giovanni Giacometti Reads at the Window, Paris by Cuno Amiet, 1890

Evening By The Pond - Giclee Fine Art PRINT of Original Painting matted to 16x20 by Jan Schmuckal | #art #wallart #paintings #wall #decor #homedecor #interiordesign #painting #design #artwork #home #nature #paint #interior #architecture

The Pre-Raphaelite artists of Victorian England painted many Shakespearian characters, but Ophelia was a particular favourite. The sad death by drowning of Hamlet's sweetheart...

I painted this painting when my sweet niece, Laine, was still in utero🎀 My sisters first baby, and we all were so excited to get a little girl in the family. Everyone wondered what she would look like.....today she had her first ballet class and outfit fitting....pretty darn close 🎀💗 .....#fineart #acrylic #childrensportraits #gift #anniversary #birthday #siblings #sisters #ballet #ballerina #instaart #instadaily #instaartist #courtneymohlerart

by Iman Malecki

Oneiric and poetic Alexandra Levasseur’s work puts into scene tormented feminine figures in dream-like landscapes. As she tells us, she believes that women still remain the symbol for the expression of universal emotions such as love, fear, anguish and unrequited desire which are the central themes for her art. Alexandra Levasseur explores both, the loneliness […]

Paintings can be far more complicated than they appear at first glance. The stories told by works of art are the stuff of novels. Here are a few of the stories behind famous masterpieces.