Premier dimanche du mois de février
Musée gratuit et chandeleur réunis !
Musée gratuit et chandeleur réunis !
February 2, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Premier dimanche du mois de février
Musée gratuit et chandeleur réunis !
Musée gratuit et chandeleur réunis !
Saturday London pottering. Stopped by the Wallace Collection to check out that sweet sweet Godfried Schalcken candlelight...
February 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Saturday London pottering. Stopped by the Wallace Collection to check out that sweet sweet Godfried Schalcken candlelight...
Girl with a candle. Stunning painting by Godfried Schalcken, a master of candlelight, whose day has been today.
September 7, 2026 at 12:52 AM
Girl with a candle. Stunning painting by Godfried Schalcken, a master of candlelight, whose day has been today.
Françoise van Diemen, the artist's lovely wife, painted by Godfried Schalcken in 1679. Today is his day.
September 6, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Françoise van Diemen, the artist's lovely wife, painted by Godfried Schalcken in 1679. Today is his day.
Cherry seller in a shop, 1660s. Really beautiful painting by Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden etc.. Today is his day.
September 6, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Cherry seller in a shop, 1660s. Really beautiful painting by Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden etc.. Today is his day.
Women messing with men’s heads du jour: Judith & Holofernes, 1700. By candlelight, because it’s by Godfried Schalcken, whose day is today.
September 7, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Women messing with men’s heads du jour: Judith & Holofernes, 1700. By candlelight, because it’s by Godfried Schalcken, whose day is today.
Elisabeth Talliarde, in what I'm sure was an extremely flattering portrait by Godfried Schalcken. Today is his day.
September 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Elisabeth Talliarde, in what I'm sure was an extremely flattering portrait by Godfried Schalcken. Today is his day.
Women messing with men’s heads du jour: Judith & Holofernes, 1700. By candlelight, because it’s by Godfried Schalcken, whose day is today.
September 6, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Women messing with men’s heads du jour: Judith & Holofernes, 1700. By candlelight, because it’s by Godfried Schalcken, whose day is today.
2/2 The lace on Françoise van Diemen’s sleeve. Masterfully painted by her husband, Godfried Schalcken.
September 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
2/2 The lace on Françoise van Diemen’s sleeve. Masterfully painted by her husband, Godfried Schalcken.
2/2 Self-portrait by Godfried Schalcken in his candlelight phase. Admit it, you had one of those too!
September 6, 2026 at 12:18 PM
2/2 Self-portrait by Godfried Schalcken in his candlelight phase. Admit it, you had one of those too!
Historical hottie du jour AND today's artist wout a known birthday: Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden, The Hague etc. Here, looking handsome in his Rembrandt phase (everybody had one).
September 6, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Historical hottie du jour AND today's artist wout a known birthday: Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden, The Hague etc. Here, looking handsome in his Rembrandt phase (everybody had one).
Historical hottie du jour AND today's artist w/out a known birthday: Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden, The Hague etc. Here, looking handsome in his Rembrandt phase (everybody had one).
September 6, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Historical hottie du jour AND today's artist w/out a known birthday: Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden, The Hague etc. Here, looking handsome in his Rembrandt phase (everybody had one).
Gottfried Schalcken klaxon at National Museum Cardiff 👌🚨...
April 12, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Gottfried Schalcken klaxon at National Museum Cardiff 👌🚨...
Cherry seller in a shop, 1660s. Really beautiful painting by Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden etc.. Today is his day.
September 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Cherry seller in a shop, 1660s. Really beautiful painting by Godfried Schalcken of Dordrecht, Leiden etc.. Today is his day.
2/2 Self-portrait by Godfried Schalcken in his candlelight phase. Admit it, you had one of those too!
September 6, 2025 at 11:46 AM
2/2 Self-portrait by Godfried Schalcken in his candlelight phase. Admit it, you had one of those too!
Girl eating an apple, by the light of a single candle. Why not? That's how Godfried Schalcken sees things, and today has been his day.
September 7, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Girl eating an apple, by the light of a single candle. Why not? That's how Godfried Schalcken sees things, and today has been his day.
Self-portrait of Maria Schalcken at her A+ easel, 1680. She was Godfried's sister and learned painting from him. Only a handful of her (very fine) works survive, so she is sharing his day.
September 6, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Self-portrait of Maria Schalcken at her A+ easel, 1680. She was Godfried's sister and learned painting from him. Only a handful of her (very fine) works survive, so she is sharing his day.
17th-century strip poker: game of Lady, come into the garden, painted by Godfried Schalcken, including his self portrait as man losing his clothes. Wild times in the Golden Age!
September 6, 2025 at 8:37 PM
17th-century strip poker: game of Lady, come into the garden, painted by Godfried Schalcken, including his self portrait as man losing his clothes. Wild times in the Golden Age!
2/2 Has made a mask out of a pancake! LOLs from the Dutch Golden Age with Godfried Schalcken. It's his day today.
September 6, 2026 at 4:14 PM
2/2 Has made a mask out of a pancake! LOLs from the Dutch Golden Age with Godfried Schalcken. It's his day today.
2/2 And then there was the big hair phase. That was in 1679. Godfried Schalcken; it's his day.
September 6, 2026 at 1:48 PM
2/2 And then there was the big hair phase. That was in 1679. Godfried Schalcken; it's his day.
2/2 Herring seller, 1670s. Much less refined young lady, but also from Godfried Schalcken, whose day is today.
September 6, 2026 at 8:49 PM
2/2 Herring seller, 1670s. Much less refined young lady, but also from Godfried Schalcken, whose day is today.
Was reminded of this great short film whilst sitting in the movie theater this evening: SCHALCKEN THE PAINTER (1979) based on the story “Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter" by Sheridan Le Fanu
m.youtube.com/watch?v=eN1I...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=eN1I...
Schalcken the Painter
YouTube video by The Fladler channel
m.youtube.com
December 28, 2024 at 3:44 AM
Was reminded of this great short film whilst sitting in the movie theater this evening: SCHALCKEN THE PAINTER (1979) based on the story “Strange Event in the Life of Schalken the Painter" by Sheridan Le Fanu
m.youtube.com/watch?v=eN1I...
m.youtube.com/watch?v=eN1I...
2/2 And sure enough, he sees a baby in her urine! One of the odder moments of Dutch uroscopy, from Godfried Schalcken.
September 6, 2025 at 8:09 PM
2/2 And sure enough, he sees a baby in her urine! One of the odder moments of Dutch uroscopy, from Godfried Schalcken.
2/2 And sure enough, he sees a baby in her urine! One of the odder moments of Dutch uroscopy, from Godfried Schalcken.
September 7, 2026 at 12:04 AM
2/2 And sure enough, he sees a baby in her urine! One of the odder moments of Dutch uroscopy, from Godfried Schalcken.
2/2 Has made a mask out of a pancake! LOLs from the Dutch Golden Age with Godfried Schalcken.
September 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
2/2 Has made a mask out of a pancake! LOLs from the Dutch Golden Age with Godfried Schalcken.