[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World – P59. The crown of Silla, Korea.
24-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - The crowns of Silla were made in the Korean kingdom of Silla approximately in the 5th–7th centuries.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World – P58. Fibula with Orientalizing lions, Italy.
23-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - Fibula with Orientalizing lions, from the Regolini-Galassi Tomb, Cerveteri, Italy, ca. 650-640 BCE. Gold
(Worldkings) Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P57. The Terrac Otta Army, China.
22-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE with the purpose of protecting the emperor in his afterlife.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World – P56. The painting The Feast of the Gods by Giovanni Bellini, Italy.
21-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - The Feast of the Gods (Italian: Il festino degli dei) is an oil painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini, with substantial additions to the landscape in stages by Dosso Dossi and Titian, who added all the landscape to the left and centre.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World – P55. The painting "The Feast of Saint Nicholas" by artist Jan Steen, Netherlands.
20-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - The Feast of Saint Nicholas (Dutch: Het Sint-Nicolaasfeest, c. 1665–1668), is a painting by Dutch master Jan Steen, which can now be found in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. It measures 82 x 70.5 cm. The picture, painted in the chaotic Jan Steen "style," depicts a family at home on December 5, the night celebrated in the Netherlands as the Feast of Saint Nicholas, or Sinterklaas.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World – P54. The painting "The Sleeping Gypsy" by artist Henri Rousseau, France.
19-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - The Sleeping Gypsy (French: La Bohémienne endormie) is an 1897 oil painting by French Naïve artist Henri Rousseau (1844–1910). It is a fantastical depiction of a lion musing over a sleeping woman on a moonlit night.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P53. The sculpture Lion Capital of Ashoka, India.
18-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - The Lion Capital of Ashoka is a sculpture of four Asiatic lions standing back to back, on an elaborate base that includes other animals. A graphic representation of it was adopted as the official Emblem of India in 1950.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P52. The folding screen painting of Chinese lions by Kano Eitoku, Japan
17-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - It is a painting by Kano Eitoku(1543-1590), a representative painter of the Azuchi-Momoyama Period. He drew two shishis (lions) that most people have not seen though there were no zoo in Japan at that time.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P51. Group of Aphrodite, Pan and Eros Parian marble, Italy.
16-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - Group of Aphrodite, Pan and Eros. Parian marble. Found in the 'House of the Poseidoniastai of Beryttos' (Beirut), Dolus. Traces of colour can be made out in many places. The nude goddess Aphrodite attempts to fend off the goat-footed god Pan who makes erotic advances to her. She holds her sandal threateningly in her right hand, while the winged god Eros comes to her aid. According to the inscription on the base, the group was dedicated by Dionysios of Beryttos to his ancestral gods.
[WORLDKINGS] Top 100 famous Artworks in the World - P50. The painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp by artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Netherlands.
15-01-2019
(Worldkings.org) - The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is a 1632 oil painting on canvasby Rembrandt housed in the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, the Netherlands. The painting is regarded as one of Rembrandt's early masterpieces.
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