Showing posts with label Mythology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mythology. Show all posts

Monday, August 14, 2017

A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2015)









Sir Edward Burne-Jones, English

The Five Muses, Plus the Chick Who Was Sleeping on the Bench When They Got There, 1882

Oil on canvas

Sunday, June 25, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1737























Joseph Karl Stieler, German

The Priceless Look on Keith's Face When Someone Shouted "Bigfoot!," 1839

Oil on canvas

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1711











John William Waterhouse, British

"Ohhh, I Get It, Odysseus.  You're Into the Whole "50 Shades" Bondage Thing.  We Can Work With That, Right Girls?," 1891

Oil on canvas

Thursday, May 11, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1706























Eugénie Servières, French

"No Lancelot, I Can Not 'Score You a Couple Condoms.'  But the CVS in South Camelot Is Open 24 Hours," Before 1855

Oil on canvas

Sunday, April 30, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1698























Jean-Baptiste Regnault, French

Not What Aphrodite Had in Mind When Paris Said He Was Getting Her Something From the Apple Store, 1820

Oil on canvas

Monday, April 10, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1684















Johann Christian Reinhart, German

Apollo Slaying the Python (Apparently Unaware You Need a Permit For That), 1817

Oil on panel

Sunday, March 19, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1667























Jean-Baptiste Peytavin, French

How Babies Were Delivered Before the Stork, 1808

Oil on canvas

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1660























Charles Meynier, French

Meditrina, Roman Goddess of Wine, Failing Her Field Sobriety Test, 1800

Oil on canvas

Monday, January 23, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1624























Thomas Cooper Gotch, British

"Come On, Now -- We Had a Deal, Trevor.   You Were Allowed To Have a Pet Dragon IF You Took Care of His Litter Box," 1904

Watercolor

Monday, January 9, 2017

MASTERPIECE #1614















Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench, Spanish

Venus at Rest (Between Sets of Crunches), 1902

Oil on canvas

Friday, December 30, 2016

A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2013)























John William Waterhouse, English

Pandora Choosing an Unfortunate Place to Look for the Remote, 1896

Oil on canvas

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1601















Arnold Böcklin, Swiss

Fantastic Beasts and How to Repel Their Unwanted Sexual Advances, 1898

Oil on panel

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1591








Arnold Böcklin, Swiss

Odysseus Escaping While Cyclops Busy With His CrossFit Workout, 1896

Oil and tempera on panel

Monday, September 5, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1530








Evelyn de Morgan, British

Open Auditions to be the New Starbucks Logo, 1886

Oil on canvas

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1516























Johannes Gehrts, German

"Oh, They're Just Teasing You, Honey.  You Do NOT Look Like Thor's Older Sister," 1884

Oil on canvas

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1496
















Arnold Böcklin, German

That Creepy Guy Who Shows Up at All of Poseidon's Pool Parties, 1883

Oil on canvas

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1479










Briton Riviere, British

Circe, Goddess of Bacon and Pork Byproducts, 1871

Oil on canvas

Sunday, May 8, 2016

MASTERPIECE #1447




















Arnold Böcklin, Swiss

Medusa on Instagram #NoMakeup, 1878

Oil on wood

Monday, September 7, 2015

MASTERPIECE #1294























Evelyn de Morgan, English

Venus Realizing This Would've Been the Perfect Time to Wear Her "I'm With Cupid" T-Shirt, 1878

Oil on canvas

Thursday, April 9, 2015

MASTERPIECE #1189























Guido Reni, Italian

Uh, Not What I Meant When I Said to Give the Baby a Bottle, 1623

Oil on canvas