• Pietro TESTA

The Road to Parnassus

Essay

Amorous soldiers and Amazons: queer tales from antiquity

Ulysses and the Sirens John William WATERHOUSE Two old men disputing REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn Costnitz MASTER I.K The finding of the True Cross COLA dell'Amatrice Anguish August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK Portrait of a gentleman Louis TOCQUÉ Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence Jusepe de RIBERA Gasometers at Clichy Paul SIGNAC Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke William BEECHEY Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer) Clock garniture MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator) Untitled Hans Rudolph MANUEL Venus Crispijn de PASSE the elder Untitled UNKNOWN Portrait of an old lady Françoise DUPARC Writing cabinet Rene DUBOIS Sol Crispijn de PASSE the elder Portrait of Rubens UNKNOWN Scaramouche and Columbine MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller) The victory of faith St George HARE Pavia Wenceslaus HOLLAR The Virgin and Child FLANDERS (Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight) Joseph WRIGHT of Derby Rembrandt REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn; REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn (studio of) The Shepherd UNKNOWN; TITIAN (after) Coming to an anchor off Sydney Cove Augustus EARLE Sunset in Scotland Martin HARDIE Baronne Madeleine Deslandes Edward BURNE-JONES Per polidorum dilucide et... UNKNOWN Mary, Lady Vere William LARKIN