the atrocity of sunsets
x Study of Clouds at Hampstead, 1821, John Constable

Study of Clouds at Hampstead, 1821, John Constable

x detail from Portrait of Madame Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (Noël Catherine Verlée, 1761–1835), later Princesse de Bénévent, c. 1805, Francois Gérard

detail from Portrait of Madame Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Périgord (Noël Catherine Verlée, 1761–1835), later Princesse de Bénévent, c. 1805, Francois Gérard

x Beach Scene (detail), 1874, Gustave Courbet

Beach Scene (detail), 1874, Gustave Courbet

x Rooms by the Sea, 1951, Edward Hopper

Rooms by the Sea, 1951, Edward Hopper

x The Wedding Dress, 1911, Frederick William Elwell

The Wedding Dress, 1911, Frederick William Elwell

x Study of Japan Quince, 19th century, Madeline Flory

Study of Japan Quince, 19th century, Madeline Flory

x A Fair Reflection (detail), 1915, John William Godward

A Fair Reflection (detail), 1915, John William Godward

x The Muse at Sunrise, 1918, Alphonse Osbert

The Muse at Sunrise, 1918, Alphonse Osbert

x The Swamp, 1900, Gustav Klimt

The Swamp, 1900, Gustav Klimt

x Athenais, 1908, John William Godward

Athenais, 1908, John William Godward

x The Blue Rigi Lake of Lucerne Sunrise, 1842, Joseph Mallord William Turner

The Blue Rigi Lake of Lucerne Sunrise, 1842, Joseph Mallord William Turner

x Guarded Beauty, Abdur Rahman Chughtai

Guarded Beauty, Abdur Rahman Chughtai