Death dealing arrows.

Death dealing arrows

J. E. Millais, from English illustration, ‘the sixties’ : 1857-70, by Gleeson White 

London, 1903.

Fuente: archive.org

Parsifal

Parsifal
Jean Delville  (1867 1953)
Collection Delville, Brussels

Date: 1890
Technique: Drawing

Fuente: http://www.jeandelville.org

Edgar Allan Poe Tales

Edgar Allan Poe Tales
Alberto Martini (1876 -1954) Italian painter
Engraving 1905

Fuente: http://darkclassics.blogspot.com

The Oreads

William Bouguereau (1825-1905)
The Oreads
1902
Oil on Canvas

Fuente: http://www.musee-orsay

The Ride of the Valkyrs

The Ride of the Valkyrs

John Charles Dollman (1851–1934)

Guerber, Hélène Adeline (1909). Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas.

Fuente: http://www.archive.org

Rose-Shaped Galaxies

Rose-Shaped Galaxies,  the pair of dancing galaxies are called Arp 273

The image was captured on Dec. 17, 2010 with three colored filters in Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3. Hubble’s 21st birthday is Sunday, Apr. 24


Fuente:  http://www.wired.com

Always and Never

Always and Never (detail)
Pierre Hébert
Marble,  19th century.

Fuente: http://poisonwasthecure

Sea Anemones

Class ANTHOZOA - 
Sea Anemones and Corals

Fuente: http://silverfishattack.blogspot.com

The Masque of the Red Death

Illustration of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" 
 Harry Clarke (1889-1931). Published in 1919.

Fuente: http://en.wikipedia.org

Life Escaping

Life Escaping From the series "The Girl and Death" (1902) by August Brömse, Aquatint, National Gallery Prague

Fuente: http://www.victorianweb.org

L’agonie de l’artiste

L’agonie de l’artiste (Artist in the pangs of death)

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, from Chansons rouges (red songs), by Maurice Boukay (music Marcel legay), Paris, 1896.

Fuente: http://scrap.oldbookillustrations. 

Ghost Orchid

Ghost Orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii) 
by Mick Fournier, Pompano Beach, Florida, 2007
Mick Fournier / HBI Producers of Fine Orchids 

Fuente: http://en.wikipedia.org

La Barca de Caronte

José Benlliure y Gil
La Barca de Caronte
Oleo, 1919
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia

Fuente:  http://darkclassics.blogspot.com

Liberty

Gustave Doré (Strasbourg 1832-Paris 1883).
Liberty, c. 1865-75.
Brown wash and gray and white gouache with graphite on beige wove paper

Fuente: http://www.clevelandart.org

La Comédie de la Mort

Rodolphe Bresdin
La Comédie de la Mort
Lithograph on cream chine appliqué 
1854

Fuente: http://www.tunickart.com

The Fall of Babylon

John Martin (1789-1854) England
The Fall of Babylon, 
Mezzotint with etching
1831

Fuente: http://www.britishmuseum.org

Les Naiades de la mer

Les Naiades de la mer  (Les Océanides)
Gustave Doré  c. 1860
Oil on canvas

Fuente: Darkclassics

Cronos

Gaetano Previati,  (Ferrara 1852 -  Lavagna 1920)
Cronos


Fuente:  darkclassics

Atala

Gustave Doré, from Atala, by François-René de Chateaubriand,
Engraving
 New York,1889


Fuente: http://www.archive.org/details/atalachateaubria00chat