Title: Violent Passages Author: Louise Woodard Year: 1989 Foundation: National Headache Foundation "Violent Passages" is a time-lapse painting of the artist's migraine sequence as she sees it. Her work focuses on the pain surrounding her eye and the confusion she feels, especially with numbers, as a result of the migraine." (Cited from "Migraine … [Read more...] about Violent Passages – Louise Woodard
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Judith Slaying Holofernes – Artemisia Gentileschi
Artist: Artemisia Gentileschi Year: 1611–12 Type: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 158.8 × 125.5 cm. (62.5 in × 49.4 in) Location: National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples Judith Slaying Holofernes is a painting by the Italian early Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi completed between 1611–12. The work shows an apocrypha scene from … [Read more...] about Judith Slaying Holofernes – Artemisia Gentileschi
The Martyrdom of St Livinus – Peter Paul Rubens
Artist: Peter Paul Rubens Year: 1633 Dimensions: 455 x 347 cm Support: Oil on canvas Museum: Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels This monumental canvas once decorated the high altar of the Jesuit church in Ghent. When the order was dissolved at the end of the 18th century, Louis XVI bought the painting which, after the French Revolution, … [Read more...] about The Martyrdom of St Livinus – Peter Paul Rubens
