Jacques-Louis David, Cupid and Psyche, 1817, Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA), Cleveland, OH, US
LOVE ALERT! The following array of paintings is a heart-warming collection of artworks worth sharing with your beloved. They are so much more romantic than chocolate hearts and cute fluffy animals! Have a magic Valentine’s!
Schiele
Egon Schiele, Lovers Man and Woman, 1914, private collection
Klimt
Gustav Klimt, Love, 1895, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
Gauguin
Paul Gauguin, Here we make love, c.1893, private collection
Kahlo
Frida Kahlo, A Few Small Nips (Passionately in Love), 1935, Dolores Olmedo Collection, Mexico City, Mexico
Chagall
Marc Chagall, Blue Lovers, 1914, private collection
Titian
Titian, profane love, 1515, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, The lovers, 1875, National Gallery in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Ernst
Max Ernst, A Night of Love, 1927, private collection
Dalí
Salvador Dalí, Two Pieces of Bread Expressing the Sentiment of Love, 1940, Dalí Theatre and Museum, Figueres, Spain
Kokoschka
Oskar Kokoschka, Lovers with Cat, 1917, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Beardsley
Aubrey Beardsley, The Mirror of Love, 1895, V&A, London
Duchamp
Marcel Duchamp, After love in the series: The Large Glass and Related Works with Nine Etchings by Marcel Duchamp on the Theme of The Lovers,1968, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Altdorfer
Albrecht Altdorfer, Lovers,1530, Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary
Millais
John Everett Millais, The crown of Love, 1875, private collection
Kruger
Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Money can buy you love),1985, source: wikiart
Magritte
Rene Magritte, The song of love, 1948, private collection
Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens, The garden of love, 1633, Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
Bouguereau
William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Love Disarmed, 1885, private collection
Van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh, Two Lovers, Arles (Fragment), 1888, private collection
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Magda, art historian and Italianist, she writes about art because she cannot make it herself. She loves committed and political artists like Ai Weiwei or the Futurists; like Joseph Beuys she believes that art can change us and we can change the world.
