John Reinhard Weguelin - Wikipedia
WEBIn the painting, Lesbia is depicted as a young woman, standing contrapposto and framed in the gateway of a garden. She is clad only in a diaphanous gown through which sunlight is visible, and in her hair is a garland.
Lesbia by John Reinhard Weguelin - ArtPaintingArtist
WEBDec 12, 2013 · Lesbia by John Reinhard Weguelin is a beautiful depiction of the imaginary woman conjured up by the Latin poet Catullus. The scene is from Catullus's second poem, Catullus 2.
Category : Paintings of Lesbia (Catullus) - Wikimedia
WEBSep 6, 2023 · The following 23 files are in this category, out of 23 total.
Catullus, and Lesbia Seeking Comfort in his Arms for the Death of …
WEBCatullus describes himself as subjugated and entranced, tormented by love’s anguish and unable to defend himself against the pain Lesbia inflicts on him. The scene in the small painting depicts...
Sapphic sexuality: lesbian myth and reality in art and sculpture
WEBJul 27, 2020 · The search for queer female representation is ongoing in the history of art as well. What follows are examples of sculptors who may have been homosexual and sculptures of renowned, possibly queer, women – some arguably more explicit in their identity than others.
"Now it is out": the 1930s painting that declared lesbian love
WEBDec 6, 2017 · In 1936 British artist Gluck painted herself and her lover in a radical depiction of same-sex partnership. With a show at Brighton Museum and Art Gallery exploring her life and work, we look at the story behind the painting.
Lesbia: John Reinhard Weguelin - art history
WEBJohn Reinhard Weguelin was a British painter who emulated the style of Lawrence Alma-Tadema as can be seen in Lesbia from 1878. The lover of the ancient Roman poet Catullus is standing in a doorway while watching her sparrows feed.
8 LGBTQI+ Artists You Should Know — Google Arts & Culture
WEBLove, compassion, community and resilience have been documented by LGBTQI+ artists for years. Here are 8 artists and their artworks you should get to know... 1. Robert Rauschenberg (1925 - 2008) A...
19th CENTURY LESBIAN ART - Hidden Gems REVEALED
WEB19th century lesbian art sheds light on the often overlooked narratives of same-sex desire and identity during this era. While societal attitudes and legal restrictions limited overt expressions of lesbianism, artists found ways to explore and represent these themes through subtle and coded imagery.
File:John Reinhard Weguelin Lesbia.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
WEBJan 24, 2009 · Lesbia, 1878 painting by John Reinhard Weguelin inspired by the poems of Catullus
