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Paolo Veronese Venus and Adonis ca. 1580 Prado |
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Caravaggio Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew ca. 1603-05 Royal Collection, Great Britain Acquired by Charles I |
Yesterday the textile-driven dye-path pursued itself across paintings dominated by a single dominating color. Today's variation requires canvases that feature two or three strong solids struggling against each other for chromatic dominance.
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Carlos de Ribera Magdalena Parrella and her daughter Elisa Tapia 1850 Prado |
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Michael Sweerts Clothing the naked ca. 1661 Metropolitan Museum of Art |
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Jacopo Tintoretto The Finding of Moses ca. 1552-55 Prado |
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attributed to Titian The Lovers ca. 1510 Royal Collection, Great Britain acquired by Charles I |
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Guercino St Peter Freed by an Angel ca. 1622 Prado |
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Simon Vouet The Muses Urania and Calliope ca. 1634 National Gallery of Art (U.S.) |
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Alonso Cano Two archetypal Kings of Spain 1642 Prado |
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Italian painter Abraham and the Three Angels 16th century Prado |
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Correggio Noli me tangere ca. 1525 Prado |
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Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée Cupid and Psyche 1770s Nationalmuseum, Stockholm |
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Anthony van Dyck Mystic Marriage of St Catherine ca. 1618-20 Prado |
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Carlo Dolci Salome with the Head of John the Baptist ca. 1665-70 Royal Collection, Great Britain |