Friday, May 10, 2013

Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah by the Dutch painter Adriaen van der Werff (1669-1722).

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Susanna and the Elders

Susanna and the Elders by the Dutch painter Peter Wtewael (1596-1660).


Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Seduction


The Woman, the Man and the Serpent; (1911) by the English painter John Byam Shaw (1872-1919).

Friday, April 5, 2013

Proud Judith


A proud and elegant Judith (c.1595) by the Italian painter Agostino Carracci (1557-1602).

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Dance of the Seven Veils


Dance of the Seven Veils by the French painter Gaston Bussière (1862-1929). The painting is a simple copy of his Salomé (1914) he only added some veils and changed the back a little.

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Evil Jezebel


Evil queen Jezebel decorating a pulpcover from about 1963.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Daughters of Lot

The daughters of Lot (1940) by the  Italian Futurist painter Carlo Carrà (1881-1966).