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Bailed Up - Thomas Streeton (1895) ( upload.wikimedia.org )

Roberts painted the work while staying at Newstead sheep station—near Inverell, New South Wales—owned by his friend Duncan Anderson. He had earlier painted The Golden Fleece, his second painting depicting sheep shearing, while at Newstead. The notorious bushranger Captain Thunderbolt had been active in the Inverell area more...

Hunting Day - Johan Braakensiek (1926) ( upload.wikimedia.org )

On the third Monday of August the Hartjesdag (Hunting Day) was celebrated in some Amsterdam neighbourhoods. There are many different explanations for the origins and meaning of this festival. The day had a carnival atmosphere with people in fancy dress and much eating and drinking. The festivities often got out of hand and the...

Title A Cotton Office in New Orleans - Edgar Degas (1873) ( upload.wikimedia.org )

A Cotton Office in New Orleans is an oil painting by Edgar Degas. Degas depicts the interior of his maternal uncle Michel Musson’s cotton firm in New Orleans. Musson, Degas’s brothers René and Achille, Musson’s son-in-law William Bell, and other associates of Musson are shown engaged in various business and leisure...

Sculptor's Studio - Sergei Malyutin (1903) ( upload.wikimedia.org )

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/First_matryoshka_museum_doll_open.jpgSergey Vasilyevich Malyutin (4 October 1859 – 6 December 1937) was a Russian painter of fine crafts, scenic designer, illustrator and architect; initially associated with the Arts and Crafts Movement. Most of his oil paintings are...

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