I know we have that post a pic of anything you like thread

but I wanted a specific thread for paintings..

 

here are some (a lot) I like:

 

 

 

A Tale from the Decameron - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

A Naiad - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

After the Dance - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

A Sick Child brought into the Temple of Aesculapius - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

 

Ariadne - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

 

Good Neighbours - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Destiny - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Grecian Flower Market - A (aka. A Flower Stall ) - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

The Awakening of Adonis - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Flora and the Zephyrs - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Consulting the Oracle - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Hylas and the Nymphs - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

At Capri - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Gathering Summer Flowers in a Devonshire Garden - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Boreas - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Portrait of Phyllis Waterlow - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

My Sweet Rose (a.k.a 'The Soul of a Rose') - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Nymphs Finding the Head of Orpheus - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Ophelia [blue dress] - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Gathering Almond Blossoms - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Miss Betty Pollock - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Miss Margaret Henderson - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

In the Peristyle - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Juliet - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Lamia [on her knees] - John William Waterhouse

 

 

 

 

Arranging Flowers - John William Waterhouse

 

 

I have a lot more that I like from him :bomb: but that's enough for now.

 

 

 

 

 

 

:heart: Alphonse Mucha :heart:

 

 

 

 

Jaroslava - Alphonse Mucha

 

 

 

 

Abolition of Serfdom in Russia - Alphonse Mucha

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Kiss - Gustav Klimt

 

 

 

 

Fulfillment - Gustav Klimt

 

 

 

 

 

Starry Night - Vincent Van Gogh

 

 

 

 

The Harvest - Vincent Van Gogh

 

 

 

 

 

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waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah all those are so pretty :bomb: :wacky:

 

haha let's see...:escaping:

double post :p

 

 

 

 

 

I love this thread.

Iz you ever hear of a spoiler?

 

I have to wait for alllll that to load to see any replies. :disappointed:

Iz you ever hear of a spoiler?

 

I have to wait for alllll that to load to see any replies. :disappointed:

SHUT UP REILLY

 

just wait

 

or maybe I can put the whole post in a spoiler :thinking:

 

 

 

fine. just for you even if you hate me

 

:bigcry:

I love this thread.

 

I knew you would :nice:

I realize now that a lot of these are really just sketches but I love them all so much haha.

 

Keith Thompson is my favourite artist. His work is like...dark, creepy, sci-fi but I wuv him. :wacky:

 

 

 

Imperial German Propaganda Poster - From Behemoth. :blush:

Perched Bird - This is cool cuz I've never actually seen it before. :thinking:

Loris - <33333 Love these things, they're from Behemoth too.

OKAY LAST ONE

Sleipnir - I love this. :wacky: Haha, either this one or the nuked moose. :mellow:

 

 

 

Aaaaaaaaaaand other favourite author : Errr....burdge-bug. I can't remember her actual name but I follow her on DA. :wacko: Her stuff is like super cute, romance/Harry Potter stuff. :heart:

 

'dream a little dream' - one of my favourites :heart:

 

Harry and Ginny :dozey:

 

And (last one :p) Katniss' mockingjay-wedding dress from the Hunger Games :bomb:

 

I'm done now. :P

@Iz I loooove John William Waterhouse. :wacky:

SHUT UP REILLY

 

just wait

 

or maybe I can put the whole post in a spoiler :thinking:

 

 

 

fine. just for you even if you hate me

 

:bigcry:

 

Haha I don't hate you!

 

And thankles.

Mucha :heart: I'm doing a project in art taking inspiration from him.

 

Almond Blossoms by Vincent Van Gogh ( which is nearly always my ipod wallpaper )

 

Dance Class by Degas ( i love all his drawings of Dancers )

 

Lady Agnew of Lochnaw by John Singer Sargent

pickle I never hurd of Keith Thompson :thinking:

 

I need to google him :awesome:

 

 

emma.. really?

 

wow, I need to see that.. your project I mean

his style is so detailed & wonderful.. I want to get a tattoo of something of his.. like this one :heart:

 

 

oh & that "Lady Agnew of Lochnaw by John Singer Sargent" is so pretty!

@Iz I loooove John William Waterhouse. :wacky:

me too me too!

 

the man is a genius :wacky: :heart:

 

 

Going to the Match - L.S Lowry

 

 

Starry Night - Vincent Van Gogh

 

:heart:

 

It will always be a favorite of mine :wacky:

 

Some of my fav:

 

 

The Death of Nelson by Benjamin West (sadly the original one wasn't on the internet or big enough)

 

 

 

 

L'Ange du foyer by Max Ernst

 

 

 

 

 

The Burial of the Count of Orgaz by El Greco

 

 

 

 

More to come, surely.

Iz

I'll post it when I can take it home ( :uhoh: which may be months away )

I have to design a postcard for Prague in the Czech Republic, where he's from. So I thought it would be cool to take a modern take on his paintings.

I haven't got his style right just yet, but I will eventually :lol:

good luck :nice:

 

I can't wait to see.

It will always be a favorite of mine :wacky:

 

 

it used to me my favorite

but now I don't even know.. I like too many.

besides what people have posted here are some that I like

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Just some that I like:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

some local Barbadian art :)

Someone painted me a cool picture on a stone for my 5th birthday. I wanted to post a picture of it but can't find it.

 

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