Portrait of a Lady

You might have heard about boudoir photography... essentially it is the art of capturing the most flattering portraits in women by photographing the poses that compliment different body types. This photo session usually takes place in a studio, hotel, bedroom, or any intimate setting to shoot and film classy romantic images. Any lady that needs to catch her magnificence until the end of time or women with confidence who simply want to give themselves a blessing. It can be their little secret…

ware. Undeterred, he began to produce commercially ceramic figures, the previously noted Good Night (Fig. 15) and a second he called Lady with a Fan (Fig. 23). The latter is interesting only when viewed in relation to Vyse’s later works, and he made no other models of this genre. The design emulated the china figurines made by at Doultons. He had modelled the Lady with a…

The oval portrait talks about an abandon house in which someone has encountered. It was very well, designed with ancient items that were rich and tattered. this stranger fell upon an oval portrait of a young woman. The story explains how her love for the painter was deep enough to stand there for hours and days while he painted her. Poe made this story to be a gothic novel for readers to read by adding in some of the gothic elements. The woman in distress was one of which he included by saying…

painting was left in a vault by famous artists who didn't want it stolen. Seated Woman was found in Cornelius Gurlitt’s apartment, who was a man the police became suspicious of. He was the son of a Nazi looted art dealer. Lady with an Ermine was created in 1490. It is a portrait of Cecilia Gallerani This painting is so valuable now, that if any damage were done, it would cost about 1,822,102,500 US dollars. This was known as one of da Vinci's best known paintings. This painting is also valuable…

The social, political and personal narratives of the times in which the paintings were made are expressed through visual arts, including histories from different regions. Portrait of a Lady Holding an Orange Blossom, constructed by Jeremias Schultz in the mid-18th century, and Rebellious Silence by Shirin Neshat in 1994 made in different centuries. Under the effect of different times, the perspective designs highlight the characters themselves. A study of the way both works use color,…

" The First Lady role is really difficult. It has no job description... you have to create it yourself."- Hillary Clinton (Wells 67). From Dolley Madison and her new sense of style to Michelle Obama and her role in creating policies, each First Lady has influenced something, however some had a larger impact than others. In early American History, the idea of the first lady was just about presenting a pretty face, but some outstanding women proved that stereotype wrong. Whether it was Eleanor…

­ Imogen Cunningham was a photography who took portraits for over 75 years. Her portraits have been shown all over the world. Imogene took her first picture in 1901 until she died in 1976. She was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1883 and got interested in photography when she was a highschool student so her father built her a darkroom. After college, she worked in photography studio and later opened her own studio. When she had kids she temporarily stopped her pictures. She used her surroundings as…

The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris, by David McCullough, talks about many Americans and their journeys throughout their time in Paris. In total this book has fourteen chapters, however I will be focusing on the last two, Chapter 13 and Chapter 14. Which takes place around the time period of around 1879-1889. The characters introduced in these chapters include Mary Cassatt, John Sargent,Gustave Eiffel ,and Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Chapter 13 begins with Mary Cassatt a thirty four year old…

enough to dissect. The main character was a peasant so clearly the garment was very simple with no embellishment. What I decided to focus on was the main character’s headgear. Especially since the main purpose of the movie was about the famous Vermeer portrait that bears the movie title’s name. With this information, I will make comparisons to the headgear worn by the main character…

The Arnolfini Double Portrait an original oil painting by Jan van Eyck, have many titles but mostly knowing as Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride or The Arnolfini Wedding Portrait can be considered as a good example of how historian look at works of art it's also filled with symbols linked to fertility, faith Christianity, loyalty, and love. One of the most significant is the fruit first the oranges placed on the table behind the man which symbolize fertility especially in the first day of…