EditorialSkeleton, Pen and brown ink on paper, Ideal human skeleton shown standing contrapposto, with the left hand on hip., Italy, ca. 1550, figures, Drawing, Drawing.
EditorialWinged figure holding glass in upraised hand, Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 1770, d. 1773, Red chalk on paper, Winged figure with glass in upraised hand. Figure stands in contrapposto position and holds a glass above her head with her r...
EditorialStanding Sibyl, Pen and black ink, brush and grey and brown wash on cream paper, A turbaned and heavily draped elderly female figure stands in contrapposto. A sleeping dog lies at her feet. Black framing lines surround the picture, and the top corners ...
EditorialDesign for Sculpture: Angel Blowing Serpentine Horn, Leonardo Scaglia, French, active Italy, 1640 1650, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk on white laid paper, laid down, An angel stands contrapposto atop a plinth, head turned to the ...
EditorialWinged figure between window and column, Jean-Robert Ango, French, active in Rome 1759 1770, d. 1773, Red chalk on paper, Winged figure standing between a window on the left and a column on the right. She stands in a contrapposto position and her eyes ...
EditorialAfrica from 'The Continents' series, Delicourt, Block printed on paper, combed ground, Female personification of Africa wearing Egyptian dress standing in contrapposto stance, holding up jug in right hand. Printed in monochrome ocher on a wood grained ...
EditorialThe Lapse of the Year, Summer, 1900 After: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (d.1898) Publisher: Berlin Photographic Company The female is, standing in a contrapposto pose, 19th Century, Photographic print, Photogravure, Female, Season, Summer, Nature.
EditorialAuguste Rodin, Pair of Standing Nude Male Figures Demonstrating the Principles of Contrapposto according to Michelangelo and Phidias, French, Auguste Rodin (French, Paris 18401917 Meudon), ca. 1911, French, Terracotta, Height (.1, wt. confirmed): 14 1/...
EditorialBiagio d'Antonio da Firenze, St. Jerome in the Wilderness, ca. 1476, tempera on panel, 55 1/2 in. x 20 7/8 in. (141 cm. x 53 cm.), This large and impressive painting was once the left door of a now-dismembered three-partite altarpiece that most likely ...
EditorialBronze statue of a man, Hellenistic, ca. mid-2nd-1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 73 in. (185.4 cm), Bronzes, The figure stands in contrapposto. His right hand stretches out from the folds of his himation, with open palm and fingers curled upward in...
EditorialAstronomy, Venus Urania, Standing young woman in contrapposto, with left leg raised, leaning on a beveled triangular block, next to it a globe and on the block a large shelf on which the woman leans with her left hand. Around it a drapery. Her right ha...
EditorialBronze statue of a man, Hellenistic, ca. mid-2nd-1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 73 in. (185.4 cm), Bronzes, The figure stands in contrapposto. His right hand stretches out from the folds of his himation, with open palm and fingers curled upward in...
EditorialAngel, ca5, Northeast French, Copper Alloy with mercury gilding, Overall: 2 3/8 x 11/16 x 1/2 in. (6 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, The remnants of two pins on the reverse of this statuette suggest it once was a relief figure attached to a sm...
EditorialMale nude supporting a wreath on his head, late 16th?early 17th century, probably French, Bronze, with remains of dark brown lacquer, Height: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm), Sculpture-Bronze, The model was possibly intended as a furniture mount, serving, for examp...
EditorialBronze statue of a man, Hellenistic, ca. mid-2nd-1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 73 in. (185.4 cm), Bronzes, The figure stands in contrapposto. His right hand stretches out from the folds of his himation, with open palm and fingers curled upward in...