The illustrations are owned by a family in London. Roseberys Two rare original watercolors depicting scenes from The Jungle Book—painted 123 years ago for a book of illustrations inspired by Rudyard ...
When Leonardo da Vinci painted The Last Supper, he provisioned Christ and his apostles with a meal fit for Renaissance nobility. Instead of limiting himself to a menu of bread and wine – or even the ...
In the early 20th century, artists experimented with color and less realistic dimensions, and mixed the worlds of Eastern and Western mythologies. Danish illustrator Kay Nielsen, working in Europe ...
In the 1834 article “Les Aquarelles” published in the French journal L’Artiste, the author demonstrates his country’s disdain for the medium by asking archly: “Did Raphael and Michelangelo paint ...
Some 20 watercolor illustrations featuring Jiangnan elements and culture of towns along the Grand Canal will meet the public online in the exhibition Shuiyun Liuguang on Zhiliao Online Exhibition ...
A poem containing imagery of a water poppy is illustrated by an elegant watercolor by Jun Hosoi, a physician who practiced Confucianism in Japan. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Texts and ...
Most of the time, my colleague Irena Hwang works with numbers. An electrical engineer by training, she wrangles impossible data sets into intelligible sentences that word-bound people like me can ...