Ides of March | Sir Edward John Poynter | 1883 Zygmunt Andrychiewicz all against a calm sea

all against a calm sea and a cliff

is a masterful depiction of Giovanni di Nicolao di Arnolfini and his wife in their Bruges home

and the eternal battle between good and evil

"Victoria Mortis" by Owe Zerge

de la Tour captures the Magdalen in a moment of deep contemplation and penance

Ides of March | Sir Edward John Poynter | 1883 Zygmunt Andrychiewicz all against a calm sea"Ides of March" by Sir Edward John Poynter, completed in 1883, is a dramatic and historically inspired painting that captures a pivotal moment in Roman history. The scene depicts Julius Caesar, the famed Roman dictator, seated on a throne, surrounded by a group of senators. Caesar, dressed in regal attire, appears contemplative and unaware of the impending betrayal. The senators, with expressions ranging from apprehension to determination, are