The potraits painted by Klimt are all full of gold and decadent decorations. Here is a section of one of my favourites. The title is 'Expectation' (1909) and it can be found in the Austrian Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria
If you would like to see and learn more, click here:
http://www.wikipaintings.org/en/gustav-klimt/expectation-1909
This is the original:
And this is how you can change yourself into one of Klimt's women.
All items are available for sale, just click here:
https://www.etsy.com/treasury/MTI2NzQ0NDJ8MjcyNDY0NjAwOA/golden-glow
Showing posts with label Art History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Art History. Show all posts
Saturday, 6 July 2013
Saturday, 29 June 2013
Art History for Shopaholics - Lady of Shalott
The Lady of Shalott is one of the best loved paintings in the Tate Britain Gallery in London. It is by John William Waterhouse, member of the Pre-Rafaelite group and it is inspired by the poem of Lord Tennyson (part 4). To find out more, head to the Tate website:
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/waterhouse-the-lady-of-shalott-n01543
This is the original:
And this is how you can transform yourself into the Lady of Shalott...
All items are available to buy on Etsy, just click on the link below:
https://www.etsy.com/uk/treasury/MTI2NzQ0NDJ8MjcyMjA4Mzc3NQ/like-the-lady-of-shalott?ref=pr_treasury
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/waterhouse-the-lady-of-shalott-n01543
This is the original:
And this is how you can transform yourself into the Lady of Shalott...
All items are available to buy on Etsy, just click on the link below:
https://www.etsy.com/uk/treasury/MTI2NzQ0NDJ8MjcyMjA4Mzc3NQ/like-the-lady-of-shalott?ref=pr_treasury
Saturday, 22 June 2013
Art History for Shopaholics - Frida Kahlo
I love the History of Art and thought this could be a fun way to introduce some of the famous portraits of women....
This is the original:
Frida Kahlo, Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, Nikolas Muray Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin (Wikipedia)
And this is the easy way to become Frida for a day (or two)...
All featured items are available on Etsy, just click on this link: https://www.etsy.com/uk/treasury/MTI2NzQ0NDJ8MjcyMjA3NTQyNw/unleash-your-inner-frida?ref=pr_treasury
This is the original:
Frida Kahlo, Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, Nikolas Muray Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin (Wikipedia)
And this is the easy way to become Frida for a day (or two)...
All featured items are available on Etsy, just click on this link: https://www.etsy.com/uk/treasury/MTI2NzQ0NDJ8MjcyMjA3NTQyNw/unleash-your-inner-frida?ref=pr_treasury
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