The Garden Wall St. Joseph Catholic Church in Funchal on the island

in Funchal on the island of Madeira

but also mythological and allegorical subjects

Juan de Espinal

an American art movement that flourished in the mid-19th century

A delicate moving depiction of the curcifixtion and the mouring of Mary Magdelene

The Garden Wall St. Joseph Catholic Church in Funchal on the islandTwo lovely ladies sitting by a garden wall in the spring John Singer Sargent was an American artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Edwardian era luxury. During his career, he created roughly 900 oil paintings and more than 2,000 watercolors, as well as countless sketches and charcoal drawings.