Portraits Through Time

  • Jan 1, 1500

    Self Portriat, Albrecht Durer (Sayre 8.1.5)

    Self Portriat, Albrecht Durer (Sayre 8.1.5)
    This is a self portiat of the artist Albrecht Durer. It is painted with oil based paints (Sayre 8.1.5).
  • Jan 1, 1505

    Small Cowper Madonna, Rapheal (Sayre 7.3.4)

    Small Cowper Madonna, Rapheal (Sayre 7.3.4)
    This painting gets it's name from it's owner George Nassau Clavering (Sayre 7.3.4).
  • Jan 1, 1515

    Mona Lisa, Leonardo de Vinci (Sayre 7.2.3)

    Mona Lisa, Leonardo de Vinci (Sayre 7.2.3)
    The Mona Lisa is known for the mystery that surrounds her. People wonder about her identity and the meaning behind her smile (Sayre 7.2.3).
  • Jan 1, 1517

    Pope Leo X, Rapheal (Sayre 7.3.5)

    Pope Leo X, Rapheal (Sayre 7.3.5)
    Rapheal was commissioned from Julius II to paint the private rooms in the Vatican Palace in 1508 (Sayre 7.3.5).
  • Jan 1, 1526

    Martin Luther, Lucas Cranach the Elder (Sayre 8.2.3)

    Martin Luther, Lucas Cranach the Elder (Sayre 8.2.3)
    This portriat was painted by Lucus Cranach the Elder (Sayre 8.2.3).
  • Jan 1, 1538

    La Bella (Woman in a Blue Dress), Titian (Sayre 7.5.1)

    La Bella (Woman in a Blue Dress), Titian (Sayre 7.5.1)
    Painted by Titian The Lady in the Blue Dress appears to be the same woman depicted in Venus of Urbino (Sayre 7.5.1).
  • Jan 1, 1538

    Reclining Nude (Venus of Urbino), Titian (Sayre 7.4.3)

    Reclining Nude (Venus of Urbino), Titian (Sayre 7.4.3)
    This peice was painted for Duke Guidobaldo della Rouvere in Urbino in 1538 (Sayre 7.4.3).
  • Jan 1, 1540

    Henry VIII in Wedding Dress, Hans Holbein the Younger (Sayre 8.2.10)

    Henry VIII in Wedding Dress, Hans Holbein the Younger (Sayre 8.2.10)
    Henry is in the cloths he married the 25 year old Anne of Cleves when he waa 49 years old (Sayre 8.2.10).
  • Jan 1, 1575

    The Darnley Portriat of Elizabeth I, Federigo Zuccaro, (Sayre 8.2.10)

    The Darnley Portriat of Elizabeth I, Federigo Zuccaro, (Sayre 8.2.10)
    This painting is oil on panel and is located at the National Portriat Gallery in London, England (Sayre 8.2.10).
  • Ballet de la Nuit (Sayre 11.2.7)

    Ballet de la Nuit (Sayre 11.2.7)
    Louis XIV is dressed as the sun for a musical. He was 15 at the time of this painting (Sayre 11.2.7).
  • Louis XIV, King of France, Hyacinthe Rigaud (Sayre 10.4.2)

    Louis XIV, King of France, Hyacinthe Rigaud (Sayre 10.4.2)
    King Louis XIV designed the shoes he is wearing in this portriat to componsate for his short hieght of 5 foot 4 inches (Sayre 10.4.2).
  • Madame de Pompadour, Francois Boucher (Sayre 11.2.3)

    Madame de Pompadour, Francois Boucher (Sayre 11.2.3)
    The artist of this portrait Boucher was the favorite painter of the Madame de Pompadour who is the subject of this portriat( Sayre 11.2.3).
  • Portrait of Maori, Sydney Parkinson (Sayre 11.3.1)

    Portrait of Maori, Sydney Parkinson (Sayre 11.3.1)
    The artist, Parkinson was a crew member on Captian James Cooks exploration team when he painted this picture of a Maori warrior with a tatoo face (Sayre 11.3.1).
  • Marie-Antoinette en chemise, Marie-Louise-Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun (Sayre 11.3.4)

    Marie-Antoinette en chemise, Marie-Louise-Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun (Sayre 11.3.4)
    When Vigee-Lebrun was only 20 years old her paintings were damanding the highest prices in Paris (Sayre 11.3.4).
  • La Grande Odalisque, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (Sayre 13.0.1)

    La Grande Odalisque, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (Sayre 13.0.1)
    An odalisque is a female slave or cocubine in the Middle East (Sayre 13.0.1).
  • Summer's Day, Berthe Morisot (Sayre 13.3.3)

    Summer's Day, Berthe Morisot (Sayre 13.3.3)
    Morisot was the sister-in-law to Manet and convinced him to get his own Impressionist technique (Sayre 13.3.3).
  • Gertrude Stein, Pablo Picasso (Sayre 14.1.4)

    Gertrude Stein, Pablo Picasso (Sayre 14.1.4)
    Gertrude Stien painted in this picture had this and many other paitings done by Picasso (Sayre 14.1.4).