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Paint Brushes Collection

"Unleashing the artist within: a self portrait with paint brushes" Exploring the depths of creativity through the brush strokes

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Engraving depicting woman painting by oil lamp, 19th century

Engraving depicting woman painting by oil lamp, 19th century
5308564 Engraving depicting woman painting by oil lamp, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting woman painting by oil lamp. Dated 19th century 01/02/1869); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Waiting for the inspiration

Waiting for the inspiration
Victoria Glinka

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Self portrait

Self portrait
NOR61576 Self portrait by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 72x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Louis Valtat)

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Allegory of the Union of Painting and Poetry, 1626 (oil on canvas)

Allegory of the Union of Painting and Poetry, 1626 (oil on canvas)
AII79447 Allegory of the Union of Painting and Poetry, 1626 (oil on canvas) by Furini, Francesco (1604-46); 180 x 143 cm; Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: A Victorian die-cut shape card of a painting of mountains and forest on an easel, c

A Victorian die-cut shape card of a painting of mountains and forest on an easel, c
3605717 A Victorian die-cut shape card of a painting of mountains and forest on an easel, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Paper Stainer (engraving)

Paper Stainer (engraving)
2801993 Paper Stainer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paper Stainer. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: House-Painter and Glazier (engraving)

House-Painter and Glazier (engraving)
2801981 House-Painter and Glazier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House-Painter and Glazier)

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Coach-body Maker (engraving)

Coach-body Maker (engraving)
2801959 Coach-body Maker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coach-body Maker. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb)

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: A Victorian Birthday card of three kittens playing with artist paint brushes in a bowl, c

A Victorian Birthday card of three kittens playing with artist paint brushes in a bowl, c
3603504 A Victorian Birthday card of three kittens playing with artist paint brushes in a bowl, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Self Portrait, c. 1794 (oil on canvas)

Self Portrait, c. 1794 (oil on canvas)
HOL243514 Self Portrait, c.1794 (oil on canvas) by Barker of Bath, Thomas (1769-1847); 78.7x64.6 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Four Treasures of the Study

Four Treasures of the Study
Catherine W

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Rod Hull and Emu seen here greeting 30 small children at the Wimbledom Theatre to view

Rod Hull and Emu seen here greeting 30 small children at the Wimbledom Theatre to view the worlds largest paint tin. The tin is to hold paint which will be used to paint the worlds longest safety

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Paint Brushes And Paint Containers In A Classroom

Paint Brushes And Paint Containers In A Classroom

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Paint Splatters And Paint Brush

Paint Splatters And Paint Brush

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Paint brushes, jar, cloth and piece of paper on coffee table standing on newspapers spread below

Paint brushes, jar, cloth and piece of paper on coffee table standing on newspapers spread below

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Karel van Mander, illustration from 75 Portraits Of Celebrated Painters From

Karel van Mander, illustration from 75 Portraits Of Celebrated Painters From
KW285378 Karel van Mander, illustration from 75 Portraits Of Celebrated Painters From Authentic Originals, published in 1817, London (engraving) by Girtin

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Colourmans Shop, St Martins Lane, 1829 (w / c on paper)

Colourmans Shop, St Martins Lane, 1829 (w / c on paper)
XCF282041 Colourmans Shop, St Martins Lane, 1829 (w/c on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Mr Lloyd Georges 60th bitryjday. The latest portrait of Mr Lloyd George which

Mr Lloyd Georges 60th bitryjday. The latest portrait of Mr Lloyd George which the young painter, Mr A Barnes, has undertaken. 16 January 1923

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Four different paint brushes, high angle view

Four different paint brushes, high angle view

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Nine different paint brushes, including round, flat, filbert, synthetic pointed, hog, sable

Nine different paint brushes, including round, flat, filbert, synthetic pointed, hog, sable, view from above

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Nice, France - Jetee Promenade

Nice, France - Jetee Promenade
Nice - the the Jetee Promenade, which was dismantled by the Germans during WW2 for scrap iron because it blocked free fire from gun-batteries on the Promenade des Anglais

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Artists palette with paint, brushes and yellow rose

Artists palette with paint, brushes and yellow rose
An artists palette with blobs of different coloured paint, two paintbrushes, and a yellow rose

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Monkshood in flower - with a paint-brush (Castilleja miniata). Sierra Nevada, USA

Monkshood in flower - with a paint-brush (Castilleja miniata). Sierra Nevada, USA
ROG-11902 Monkshood in flower - with a paint-brush (Castilleja miniata) Sierra Nevada, California, USA Aconitum columbianum Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePaint Brushes Collection: Filippo Lippi / Larmessin

Filippo Lippi / Larmessin
FILIPPO LIPPI Italian artist with paintbrushes in hand


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"Unleashing the artist within: a self portrait with paint brushes" Exploring the depths of creativity through the brush strokes, these paint brushes become an allegory of the union between painting and poetry. Just like in "Allegory of the Union of Painting and Poetry, 1626, " where oil on canvas brings forth a harmonious blend of artistic expressions. Intricate Victorian die-cut shape cards depict serene mountains and lush forests on easels, reminding us that art has always been a gateway to nature's beauty. And as seen in engravings such as "Paper Stainer, " "House-Painter and Glazier, " or even "Coach-body Maker, " we witness how different trades have relied on these humble tools to create their own masterpieces. A delightful Victorian birthday card captures three playful kittens engrossed in their own artistic pursuits, dipping their paws into bowls filled with colorful artist paint brushes. It reminds us that creativity knows no bounds, not even for our feline friends. From self-portraits like those captured in c. 1794's oil-on-canvas masterpiece to waiting patiently for inspiration to strike, these paint brushes hold infinite possibilities within their bristles, and are indeed part of the Four Treasures of the Study - essential tools for any scholar seeking enlightenment through artistry. Even unexpected encounters can be found when wielding these magical instruments. Who could forget Rod Hull and Emu greeting thirty small children at Wimbledon Theatre? The joyous chaos brought by this unlikely duo serves as a reminder that art can bring people together from all walks of life. And finally, amidst classrooms filled with vibrant colors and eager minds ready to explore new horizons; we find an array alongside containers holding hues waiting to be transformed into something extraordinary. These simple objects hold immense power - they are gateways to imagination, dreams realized stroke by stroke. So let your inner artist flourish; grab those paint brushes and let the colors dance on your canvas.