Allegory Paintings

Quelques Heures avec Aristote (A few Hours with Aristotle) Diameter 109.5 cm Acrylic on canvas This remarkable circular acrylic on canvas by Grégoire Mathias masterfully captures t...

Large fixed under glass painting, allegorical representation of Africa by the portrait of a black woman, richly adorned with jewels and a turban on her head. Frame (perhaps Naple...

Louis XV, Fêtes Galantes, Mme. de Pompadour, Rococo, Allegory ---------- 'Les Amours du Bocage' (The Bird Cage).

Our work illustrates the allegory of autumn personified by Bacchus and the harvest festival.

Luigi Garzi (Rome, 1638 – Rome, 1721) Allegory of Time Unveiling Truth Oil on canvas (91 x 140 cm – Framed 107 x 155 cm) Work accompanied by an expert report by Dr.

Allegory of ecstasy with Cupid, an 19th century Italian tempera and watercolor painting, oval composition within a rectangular greenish passepartout.

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (Milan 1527 – Milan 1593) follower 17th/18th-century Anthropomorphic Allegory of Winter Oil on canvas 96 x 75 cm. In an important antique frame (with flaws) ...

Gorgeous and very Refined pastel portrait of a young woman on paper, titled “Allegory”, 19th century. It follows an original model by the renowned Italian Rococo painter Rosalba Carr...

A majority of Mehus' works representing battles and landscapes are in private collections while various altarpieces and canvases with religious and mythological subjects are on displ...

Framed: 90 x 121 cm. This fascinating painting, with its satirical and moralizing undertones, attributed to the Flemish artist Alexander van Bredael (Antwerp 1663–1720), is a shar...

« The Roof of Folly: An Allegory of the Fall » This enigmatic 17th-century painting, laden with symbolic content, echoes the allegorical tradition of Hieronymus Bosch, fusing grotes...

A striking 19th-century grand tour era neoclassical grisaille oil on canvas, painted in trompe-l’oeil imitation of carved bas-relief and depicting a winged female personification of ...

Amp Smit Dutch Modernist Figurative Allegory, Mixed Media on Paper, 1980s Anthonie Theodorus “Amp” Smit (Dutch, 1903–1976) Allegorical Figurative Composition Oil, pastel, and mixed m...

Piloty’s approach to historical paintings was influenced by the French art academic Paul Delaroche and by the fine artworks by Rubens and the Venetians.

This large oil painting is unique in its oval shape and depicts The Allegory Of Providence.

This is related to Charles Le Brun's allegorical painting, The King Governs by Himself, 1661, housed in the Palace of Versailles

A similar date may be proposed for the present painting. BERNHARD KEIL, CALLED MONSÙ BERNARDO (HELSINGÖR 1624-1687 ROME) The Broken Jug: Allegory of Touch oil on canvas 39 3⁄8 x 53 ...

Allegory of Asia: a cassocked woman, with a blue cloth edged with gold, is lying on a triclinium, in her right hand she holds a crown of flowers; her gaze is turned upwards, her head...

The 4 seasons: suite of 4 large framed glass frames, allegorical representations of the 4 seasons by the portraits of women with the attributes of the seasons. Some wear from use...

The upper part of each panel is decorated with allegories of the arts, representing music, sculpture, painting and theater.

A late 18th Century oil on canvas laid on board of a young beauty in period costume carrying a basket of flowers on her head. Presented in a very fine gilt, period 'Directoire' frame...

The palette favors warm earth reds, umbers, and ambered highlights, with cool blue-green passages opening the sky and distant terrain; the overall tonality suggests an aged varnish f...

Allegory of Venus with Cupids. Oil on canvas. Enthroned by BOUCHER, François (Paris, 1703- 1770).

A French Napoléon III period framed architectural oil on canvas panel from the mid 19th century, with Allegory of the Arts and rinceaux motifs. Created in France at the beginning of ...

Figure is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by an anonymous artist of the 20th Century. Aged with cutaways on the margins. The artwork represents the study of a figu...

They are inspired by the group of four etching prints of circa 1730, made to a design by Rococo painter Jacopo Amigoni (Naples 1682- Paris 1752) and engraved in Venice by Joseph Wagn...

17th C representation of the Roof of Folly: An Allegory of the Fall, German School This enigmatic 17th-century painting, laden with symbolic content, echoes the allegorical traditio...

A Large and Impressive 19th Century Continental Oil on Canvas "An Allegory of Love" after the original work by Titian - Tiziano Vecellio (Italian 1488-1576), within an ornate gilt-wo...

Allegory of summer. A fine ca.1700 Italian ink wash drawing with people harvesting, eating and drinking in a rolling hills landscape, attributed to Antonio Grano (c.1669-1718).

A Pair of French 19th Century Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue". The old-master style oval canvas' depicting Fortune as a classical seated elegantly dressed maiden tossi...

"Allegory" (1937) is an original drawing in watercolor on paper, realized by Jean Delpech (1916-1988).

Allegory of a Bird is an original artwork, pencil, pastel, gouache and watercolor on paper. Is not signed and dated but we can attribute the period late 19th Century. The artist p...

Gorgeous and very Refined pastel portrait of a young woman on paper, titled “Allegory”, 19th century. It follows an original model by the renowned Italian Rococo painter Rosalba Carr...

Allegory of Water is an original modern artwork realized by Ferdinand Bac (1859 - 1952) in 1922. Signed and dated on plate on the lower central margin (on the amphora): F.Bac 1922. ...

Influenced by the naturalistic paintings of Jules Bastien-Lepage, which Kampf saw on a trip to Paris in 1885, he created the painting "The Last Statement" in 1886, which was based on...

Norman Basil Town (British, 1915 – 1987) A classical allegory Pen and ink 6.3/4 x 9.1/4 in. (17.2 x 23.3 cm.)

Jean Gabriel DOMERGUE (1889-1962) Theater Costume : Allegory of Spring and Little Dog Original ink and watercolor drawing Handsigned bottom right On paper 32×25 cm at view (c. 13 x...

Allegoric scene with the Tiber river is a fine original drawing (black chalk on laid and watermarked paper at the center) by an exponent of the Neoclassical school of the nineteenth ...

Andru Suárez Rojas (b. 1994, Barrancas, Colombia) is a contemporary artist who explores folklore through staged compositions that interrogate identity, transvestism, and time. His wo...

Norman Basil Town (British, 1915 – 1987) A biblical allegory Black and white gouache on paper 7.1/4 x 11.3/8 in. (18.4 x 29 cm.)

French School, late 18th century (circa 1775–1795) Allegory of Mourning (or Fallen Fortune) Pen and brown ink, grey ink, wash, watercolor, and white gouache highlights on laid paper...

A striking Surrealist work by the French 20th Century artist Louis Marchand des Raux. Louis Marchand des Raux was a self-taught amateur painter who caught the eye of the famous deal...

Oak Leaf Peace Wreath with Dove and Serpent Around 1700 Black chalk on thin, brownish paper 39,8 x 52,7 cm Inscribed "N" in the centre left This drawing is probably by an Italian Ar...

Our scene, probably executed several years after the event, brings together a number of elements that bring it closer to Rubens' allegory: the Queen is shown kneeling before the stat...

Probably a design for a painting or architecture Pen-and-ink drawing in black on brownish paper, black wash Plain gold moulding with UV glass Allegory of Victory, 18th Century, Old ...

As with his paintings, Lely's executors organized sales to clear his debts.

Vivan Bewick Allegory of St George slaying the Dragon Gouache 22 x 13 cm Signed to reverse along with the Golden Hinde, probably for publication in Swillbin or similar. This goua...

Pair of paintings, or above doors, representing an allegory of the Arts and an allegory of the sciences, in their carved and white lacquered wooden frames, decorated with waves, leav...

"You Can't Always Get What You Want" is a song by the Rolling Stones on their 1969 album Let It Bleed, which lyrics guided me when I was creating this painting. Allegory of expulsion...

A girl with red hair, in a white dress with a rose in her hand. Realism. Allegory of flora. Oil painting on canvas, varnished, sides painted in the color of the painting, ready to be...

A dog busks on the street, 'singing for its supper'. The painting uses allegory to describe the problems that a stray experiences in its struggle to survive. in front is the collecti...

Although Pere Pruna was the author of paintings such as Allegory of the Republic, at the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the vision of the fires of churches and convents, without ...

Artist Comments"Being a single father and working a full-time job limits the time I have to paint," shares artist Christopher Garvey. "This painting is an allegory that represents th...

A striking and thought-provoking composition by the renowned Florentine artist Alberto Madiai, combining elements of satire, allegory, and social commentary. The painting presents a ...

In addition to his graphic and ceramic work, he broke into the Hungarian cultural public consciousness early on with his extremely unique painting. Allegories and irony play an impor...

He is best known for his playful, cartoonish, puzzling paintings, which blend figuration and abstraction and create "allegories" about the medium of painting itself."

She is best known for her psychological portraits and narrative paintings. Her work combines her love of realism with personal allegories.

Elegant decorative tapestry printed on canvas, after a painting by French painter Marcel Dyf, depicting a lyrical allegory of spring.

An allegory of Spring. Watercolor. Signed painting by Alessandro Rontini (Italian born 1854).

She is best known for her psychological portraits and narrative paintings. Her work combines her love of realism with personal allegories.