Thursday, October 31, 2024

Emphatic Linear Perspective - II

Francis Bacon
Seated Figure
1960
oil on canvas
Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna

Wybrand Hendriks
Oval Hall, Teylers Museum
ca. 1802
oil on panel
Teylers Museum, Haarlem

Pierre Philippe
Banquet in the Mauritshuis for King Charles II of England
1660
engraving
Mauritshuis, The Hague

Marco Ricci
Capriccio of Antique Ruins
ca. 1708-1710
gouache on paper
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota

Bernardo Bellotto
Sketch for Stage Design with Courtyard of a Roman Palace
ca. 1760
drawing
Morgan Library, New York

Francesco Cocchi
Stage Design with Cloister Corridor
ca. 1830
drawing
Hamburger Kunsthalle

Johannes Jelgerhuis
Interior of the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft
1825
oil on canvas
Teylers Museum, Haarlem

Jean Lemaire
Theseus finding his Father's Sword
ca. 1630-40
oil on canvas
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Susan Ryder
The Ante-Room, Royal Hospital, Chelsea
ca. 1975
oil on canvas
Royal Hospital, Chelsea

Gustave Caillebotte
Les Champs, plaine de Gennevilliers, étude en jaune et vert
ca. 1884
oil on canvas
Denver Art Museum

Canaletto
The Doge and Grand Council in the Sala del Maggior Consiglio, Venice
ca. 1761-65
oil on canvas
Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Lucas Cranach the Elder
Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg as St Jerome
1526
oil on panel
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota

Claude Lorrain
Aeneas and Dido in Carthage
1675-76
oil on canvas
Hamburger Kunsthalle

Nicolas de Hoey
Art Gallery of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria
ca. 1660
drawing
Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna

Enrico Torri
Stables of Sant' Uldarico, Parma
1876
oil on canvas
Galleria Nazionale di Parma

Carel Willink
Terrace with Hercules
1940
oil on canvas
Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht

I put under the power of my prayer
All that will give me help.
Rafael keep him Wednesday,
Sachiel feed him Thursday,
Hamiel provide him Friday,
Cassiel increase him Saturday.

– W.B. Yeats (1908)