Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 Sir Anthony van Dyck: Portrait of Father Jean Charles della Faille [img]http://uploads0.wikipaintings.org/images/anthony-van-dyck/portrait-of-father-jean-charles-della-faille-1629.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Portrait Of A Monk Of The Benedictine Order, Holding A Skull [img]http://uploads1.wikipaintings.org/images/anthony-van-dyck/portrait-of-a-monk-of-the-benedictine-order-holding-a-skull.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Portrait of a Carmelite Monk, Head and Shoulders [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Anthony_Van_Dyck%2C_Portrait_of_a_Carmelite_Monk%2C_Head_and_Shoulders.jpg/463px-Anthony_Van_Dyck%2C_Portrait_of_a_Carmelite_Monk%2C_Head_and_Shoulders.jpg[/img]
Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Author Posted October 28, 2011 (edited) Doménikos Theotokópoulos (El Greco) Portrait of Fray Hortensio Felix Paravicino [img]http://uploads0.wikipaintings.org/images/el-greco/portrait-of-fray-hortensio-felix-paravicino-1609.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Portrait of Dominican Friar [img]http://uploads6.wikipaintings.org/images/el-greco/portrait-of-dominican-friar.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Portrait of Diego de Covarrubias [img]http://uploads2.wikipaintings.org/images/el-greco/portrait-of-diego-de-covarrubias.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Edited October 28, 2011 by Maximilianus
Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Author Posted October 28, 2011 (edited) Francisco de Zurbarán Portrait of Fra Zumel Francisco [img]http://uploads2.wikipaintings.org/images/francisco-zurbaran/portrait-of-fra-zumel-francisco.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Brother Alonso de Ocana [img]http://uploads3.wikipaintings.org/images/francisco-zurbaran/brother-alonso-de-ocana.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Brother Alonso de Ocana [img]http://uploads1.wikipaintings.org/images/francisco-zurbaran/brother-pedro-machado.jpg!Blog.jpg[/img] Edited October 28, 2011 by Maximilianus
Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Author Posted October 28, 2011 Carlo Ceresa Portrait of a Friar [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Carlo_Ceresa_-_Portrait_of_a_Friar_-_WGA04649.jpg/459px-Carlo_Ceresa_-_Portrait_of_a_Friar_-_WGA04649.jpg[/img]
Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Author Posted October 28, 2011 Henriette Browne La Religieuse [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/La_Religieuse-Henriette_Browne.png/493px-La_Religieuse-Henriette_Browne.png[/img] Nuns [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Henriette_Browne_Nuns.jpg/571px-Henriette_Browne_Nuns.jpg[/img] The Sisters of Mercy [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e8/Browne%2C_Henriette_-_The_Sisters_of_Mercy_-_1859.JPG[/img]
Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Author Posted October 28, 2011 Nicolas de Largillière [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Nicolas_de_Largilli%C3%A8re_-_Elizabeth_Throckmorton_-_WGA12479.jpg/481px-Nicolas_de_Largilli%C3%A8re_-_Elizabeth_Throckmorton_-_WGA12479.jpg[/img] Portrait of Anne Throckmorton as a Nun [img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GzQnzaF4k-o/ShL8CTbmUVI/AAAAAAAAHkw/E96pFn-qIzQ/s1600/anne+throckmorton.jpg[/img]
brandelynmarie Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 (edited) [quote name='Maximilianus' timestamp='1319801319' post='2328138'] Nicolas de Largillière [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Nicolas_de_Largilli%C3%A8re_-_Elizabeth_Throckmorton_-_WGA12479.jpg/481px-Nicolas_de_Largilli%C3%A8re_-_Elizabeth_Throckmorton_-_WGA12479.jpg[/img] Portrait of Anne Throckmorton as a Nun [img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GzQnzaF4k-o/ShL8CTbmUVI/AAAAAAAAHkw/E96pFn-qIzQ/s1600/anne+throckmorton.jpg[/img] [/quote] That one on top looks really familiar... Edited October 28, 2011 by brandelynmarie
brandelynmarie Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 (edited) Most excellent art choices, btw . Thanks Max! Edited October 28, 2011 by brandelynmarie
Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Author Posted October 28, 2011 Sir John Everett Millais The Vale of Rest [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Millais_The_Vale_of_Rest.jpg[/img]
Maximilianus Posted October 28, 2011 Author Posted October 28, 2011 Henri Alphonse Louis Laurent-Desrousseaux The Eve of the First Communion [img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mxxzXxeNREI/SyF56AHcGuI/AAAAAAAAAto/4QsTRggQs4c/s1600/The+Eve+of+the+First+Communion,+before+1890+by+Henri+Alphonse+Louis+Laurent-Desrousseaux.JPG[/img]
InPersonaChriste Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 [quote name='Maximilianus' timestamp='1319804735' post='2328147'] Sir John Everett Millais The Vale of Rest [img]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Millais_The_Vale_of_Rest.jpg[/img] [/quote] I stole this...
marigold Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 [quote name='InPersonaChriste' timestamp='1319807251' post='2328158'] I stole this... [/quote] Me too, it's very pretty. I noticed that a lot of the black veils look translucent? Is this artistic license or did veils used to be made of some funny material?
brandelynmarie Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 "Ana Dorotea, a Nun at the Convent of the Descalzas Reales" 1628 by Sir Peter Paul RUBENS (1577-1640). [img]http://www.englishheritageprints.com/pictures_1209484/preview.jpg[/img]
marigold Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 [quote name='Maximilianus' timestamp='1319801319' post='2328138'] Portrait of Anne Throckmorton as a Nun [img]http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_GzQnzaF4k-o/ShL8CTbmUVI/AAAAAAAAHkw/E96pFn-qIzQ/s1600/anne+throckmorton.jpg[/img] [/quote] "Dang it, door handle came off again!"
brandelynmarie Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 What on earth is she holding, God love her!
brandelynmarie Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 Portrait of a Nun, known as Winifred Cufaude, 1703, by Alexis Simon Belle, (1674-1734) [img]http://www.ntprints.com/lowres/115/main/16/373900.jpg[/img]
marigold Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 [quote name='brandelynmarie' timestamp='1319809423' post='2328171'] What on earth is she holding, God love her! [/quote] No clue... some sort of seal??
brandelynmarie Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 [b] [url="http://01varvara.wordpress.com/2008/09/07/pavel-korin-a-portrait-of-schema-nun-famar-1935/"][color="#b54141"]Pavel Korin. A Portrait of Schema-Nun Famar. 1935[/color][/url][/b] [img]http://01varvara.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/pavel-korin-portrait-of-schema-nun-famar-1935.jpg[/img]
brandelynmarie Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 [b] [url="http://01varvara.wordpress.com/2008/09/14/boris-kustodiev-a-nun-1901/"][color="#b54141"]Boris Kustodiev. A Nun. 1901[/color][/url][/b] [img]http://01varvara.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/boris-kustodiev-a-nun-1901-e1268433513594.jpg?w=1000&h=1641[/img]
marigold Posted October 28, 2011 Posted October 28, 2011 [quote name='brandelynmarie' timestamp='1319809669' post='2328178'] [b] [url="http://01varvara.wordpress.com/2008/09/07/pavel-korin-a-portrait-of-schema-nun-famar-1935/"][color=#B54141]Pavel Korin. A Portrait of Schema-Nun Famar. 1935[/color][/url][/b] [img]http://01varvara.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/pavel-korin-portrait-of-schema-nun-famar-1935.jpg[/img] [/quote] Yaay! You got there before me!
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