Art in Luxembourg
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Breasts and sculls, between life and death, between renaissance and baroque

8/30/2018

 
Details of renaissance and baroque paintings from the National Museum of History and Art in Luxembourg offers a precious insight into a vanitas psyche of the epoch and theme of life, vanishing and death.
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Detail of “Mary Magdalene comforted by an angel” by Johann Andreas Wolff, late 17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of “Cupid surprises psyche at night” by Abraham Bloemaert, ca. 1590, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Charity” by Lucas Cranach the Elder, after 1536, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Vanitas with a putto on a table, playing with bubbles (Homo Bulla)” by Vincent Casteleyn, 1642, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Flower still life” by Jan Brueghel the Younger, first quarter of the 17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Holy Family” by Michele Desubleo, mid-17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Magnanimity of Scipio” by Pieter van Lint, mid-17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Family of Darius before Alexander” by Louis Licherie de Beurie, third quarter of the 17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Bacchus” by Jacob Jordaens, mid-17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Isaac blessing Jacob” by Jan Cossiers, mid-17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Stormy landscape” by Bonaventura Peeters, second quarter of the 17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Shipwreck” by Adam Pynacker, second quarter of the 17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Christ at the Column and Mother of Sorrows” by Gaspard Masery, ca. 1548, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Penitent Mary Magdalene” by Abraham Janssens, 1620s, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Holy Kinship” by Frans Floris, ca. 1555, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Isaac blessing Jacob” by Jan Cossiers, mid-17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Christ falling on the way to Calvary” by Flemish painter, after 1564, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Still life with a hare” by Alexandre-François Desportes, first quarter of the 18th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Detail of the “Vanitas” by Jan van Dalen, mid-17th century, National Museum of History and Art (MNHA) in Luxembourg.
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Modern painting and sculpture

9/20/2015

 
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Detail of The Girl in a red jacket by Henri-Edmond Cross, not dated, signed on bottom left, oil on canvas. Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art, from the collection of Emile Mayrisch (Luxembourg Red Cross). Neo-impressionist work painted in the Pointillist style.
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The Age of Bronze by Auguste Rodin, 1877, signed on the base at right, bronze. Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art, from the collection of Emile Mayrisch (Luxembourg Red Cross). 
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Detail of The hill of Saint-Pierre in Saint-Tropez by Théo van Rysselberghe, 1896, signed and dated on bottom right, oil on canvas. Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art, from the collection of Emile Mayrisch (Luxembourg Red Cross). Neo-impressionist work painted in the Pointillist style.
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