Monday, August 10, 2020

Return to the National Gallery

London is in the grip of a searing heat wave, so we opted for an indoors activity today. 

Portrait of Girolamo Benivieni, by Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, 1510


Venice: The Grand Canal, by Canaletto, 1740

Margaret Gainsborough holding a Theorbo,
by Thomas Gainsborough, 1777

Bathers, by Paul Cezanne, 1894


Bathers at Asnieres, by Georges Seurat, 1884

Girl on a Divan, by Berthe Morisot, 1885

Woman with a Cat, by Edouard Manet, 1880

Primitive People, by Lucas the Elder, 1527


The Canaletto Room

Social distancing traffic jam


Portrait of a Lady, by Francesco Solimena, 1740

Perseus turning Phineas and his Followers to Stone,
by Luca Giordano, 1680.
Note Perseus is employing the head of the Gorgon, Medusa!


Drunken Silenus supported by Satyrs,
by Anthony van Dyck, 1620

Belshazzar's Feast, by Rembrandt, 1636



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