Jan Vermeer (1632-1675) a Dutch Baroque painter who “specialized in exquisite, domestic interior scenes of middle class life”. The light, colours, interiors, details and air in his paintings thrill me.
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As I’ve learnt from comments, some people never heard of the artist Karl Briullov (1799–1852) and are interested. Here is one more his picture:
A horse, a child, pet dogs--a woman cannot desire for more.
I’d like to recommend one more artist, who is more famous, Valentin Serov (1865-1911).
This is his portrait of the last Russian Tsar:
and his portrait of Princess Orloff in silks and sables (a “high society mere whore”, as some her contemporaries said):
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