A-Level: Baroque mythological painting

Venus (detail), Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Venus, Mars and Cupid, c.1630-1635, oil on canvas, 195.2 x 133 cm (Dulwich Picture Gallery, London, DPG285) — […]

Rubens, Venus, Mars and Cupid

Nicolas Poussin, Et in Arcadia Ego (detail) — […]

Nicolas Poussin, Et in Arcadia Ego

Peter Paul Rubens, The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus (detail) — […]

Peter Paul Rubens, The Rape of the ...

Caravaggio, Narcissus at the Source (detail) — […]

Caravaggio, Narcissus at the Source

Diego Velázquez, Vulcan's Forge, c. 1630, oil on canvas, 223 cm x 290 cm (Museo del Prado, Madrid) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker — […]

Velázquez, Vulcan’s Forge

Velázquez, Los Borrachos (The Drunks) or The Triumph of Bacchus (detail) — […]

Diego Velázquez, Los Borrachos (The Drunks), also ...

Aurora, goddess of the dawn, bringing forth a new day (detail), Guido Reni, Aurora, 1613-14, ceiling fresco (Casino dell'Aurora, Rome) — […]

Guido Reni, Aurora