12 Items Tagged "Painting" (page 1 of 2)
In this picture, we can see the famous throne of The Mughal Empire called “Peacock Throne.” The Peacock Throne was a famous jeweled throne that was the seat…
In this picture, Akbar is receiving the Iranian Ambassador Sayyid Beg in 1562. As we can see kings in that era were so extravagant. They used to bring…
In this picture, Mughal Emperor Timur is handing the crown to Babur in the presence of Humayun. This piece of art portrays the court of Mughal emperors and…
In the Grimm Brothers story of Sleeping Beauty, an evil fairy casts a spell on the child. The spell states she will stab herself with a spindle at…
In the Grimm’s version of Hansel and Gretel the stepmother leaves the children out in the woods to die twice. When they return the first time she tells…
This Grimm fairytale yet again includes gory details like cannibalism. In Snow White the evil stepmother sends assassins to bring back Snow White’s liver and lungs to eat…
In the Grimm story of Cinderella her fairy-godmother is a magical tree with dove minions. Instead of giving her a dress and a carriage to go to the…
This painting is dramatic and embodies the grief that Miranda experiences as she watches King Alonso’s ship be destroyed by the seas of the tempest. We cannot see…
This painting is portraying a part of Midsummer Night’s Dream in which the beautiful Queen Tatiana being cursed to fall in love with a man with a donkey’s…
This painting is one of the most well-known Hamlet depictions in art. It portrays Ophelia drowning herself in the stream in the play Hamlet. John Everett Millais painted…