ITV Endeavour Characters as art!! (Part 2?)
Names and explanations of things are under the cut!! (A lot of it is colour-based and somewhat repetitive, be warned)
Endeavour Morse (version 2):
Loyalty - Briton Rivière - the dog is Morse at Thursday. (And also he’s really loyal to Peter, that’s not going unmentioned)
Cassandra - Evelyn de Morgan - you can pry Morse/Cassandra parallels out of my cold dead hands, it’s staying in version two
Giant Peacock Moth - Vincent Van Gogh - it matches Peter and quite honestly I just love it
French novels and rose - Vincent Van Gogh - books innit
Jimson Weed - Georgia O’Keeffe - it’s one of the things he gets drugged with in Arcadia (the fact it matches Peter is a coincidence, I just really like the other Jimson weed painting by her)
Farm Garden with Sunflowers- Gustav Klimt - it matches Peter
Orpheus glances back at Eurydice - Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein Stub - tell me Morse wouldn’t go to the underworld for someone
The Lady of Shalott - John William Waterhouse - it’s what he reads to Pamela in Girl
Water lilies - Claude Monet - It matches the water lilies in Peter’s and frankly I want to eat it, it’s so beautiful
The Triumph of Bacchus/The Drinkers - Morse is Bacchus because alcohol, women, and theatre.
Garden with Weeping Willow - Vincent Van Gogh - again, it matches Peter
The Dog - Francisco Goya - it was in version 1 and I stand by him being slightly pathetic dog shaped
Peter Jakes (version 2):
This is pure self-indulgence because I wanted a green version as a phone background. If you want actual symbolism look at the original version. There are however occasional reasons in here
Great Peacock Moth - Vincent Van Gogh
Princes Dock, Hull - John Atkinson Grimshaw
Sunflower - Gustav Klimt - matches Morse
Stormy Sea at Night - Ivan Aivazovsky
Cassandra - Frederick Sandys - YOU CAN PRY THE CASSANDRA/PETER COMPARISONS OUT OF MY COLD DEAD HANDS. “None of them could see it. Only me” HE IS SO CASSANDRA.
The Water Lily Pond - Claude Monet
Emerald - Alphonse Mucha
HMS 'Erebus' passing through the chain of bergs, 1842 - Richard Brydges Beechey
Untitled (tree) - Zdzisław Beksiński
Pope (1958) - Francis Bacon
Jimson Weed - Georgia O’Keeffe - it matches Morse and I really like the colour
Bacchus - Sergey Solomko
Weeping Willow - Claude Monet - again, matches Morse
Fred Thursday:
Olive Trees - Vincent Van Gogh - he’s green and blue. It’s green and blue. Sorted.
The Treachery of Images - René Magritte - he smokes a pipe and honestly I think he’d find this painting quite amusing
Water lilies - Claude Monet - he feels quite blue and I thought it was a really nice colour
The Thames by Moonlight with Southwark Bridge, London - John Atkinson Grimshaw - before he moved to Oxford he was a police officer in London (and also green)
Untitled (soldier) - Zdzisław Beksiński - its blue and green again, but also he fought in the war
A dog and her puppies - Henriëtte Ronner-Knip - Thursday putting up with Morse and Peter’s bullshit
Blue and Green Music - Georgia O’Keeffe - blue and green again
Italian Girl with Flowers - Joaquin Sorolla - he’s not an Italian girl, but it fits with what we know about him serving in Italy during the war
Water-Lilies - Claude Monet - blue.
Blue Landscape - Paul Cézanne - blue again
Green, Blue, Green - Mark Rothko - Green and blue again innit
The Port of Rotterdam - Maximilien Luce - blue again, what a surprise
Between the Waves - Ivan Aivazovsky - Blue once again!
Poppies - John Singer Sargent - yes, green, but also the war again
Reginald Bright:
Tiger in a tropical storm/Surprise! - Henri Rousseau - Tiger innit
Sharks - Utagawa Kuniyoshi - I just liked it and it felt Bright
Ferryboat At Night - Louis Michel Eilshemius - deep blue grey is so him
Wrath of the Seas - Ivan Aivazovsky - it just vibes, he seems quite grey/deep blue
Cameret, Moonlight and Fishing Boats - Maximilien Luce - deep blues are so him
The Port of Le Havre - Claude Monet - dark blue again
Starry Night - Edvard Munch - Again. Blue.
Architecture in the Moonlight - René Magritte - Blue. Yeah.
Man in Blue VI - Francis Bacon - it’s just so him
Oak Fractured by a Lightning - Maxim Vorobiev - again, the colours, but also it was an allegory for the artist’s wife’s death. So.
Starry Night Over the Rhône - Vincent Van Gogh - again he feels very deep blue
American White Pelican - John James Audubon - “if the pelican can, then so can you!”
At Close of Day - Maxfield Parrish - blue again!
Joan Thursday:
The Sun - Edvard Munch - I liked the idea of Sun/moon Joan/Shirley and I thought it was so pretty
Carnation - Alphonse Mucha - It looks like her, and she matches Shirley
Water-Lily Pond, Symphony in Rose - Claude Monet - specifically she matches Shirley, but honestly they all have water lilies so. Take your pick I guess
Host, Autumn - Bror Lindh - again, pink, it just feels so her
Pink Peach Tree in Blossom (Reminiscence of Mauve) - Vincent Van Gogh - she’s so pinks and pale blues/teals. I’m in love with her turquoise coat. It’s perfect.
The Flapper - F. X. Leyendecker - it just vibes so much
White Night - Edvard Munch - again with the teal
Pink Camellias - Georgia O’Keeffe - it’s pink again (and matches Shirley again)
Moonlight/Moonlit landscape - Bror Lindh - it’s the right colours for her again
Water Lilies - Claude Monet - see above.
The Roses of Heliogabalus - Lawrence Alma-Tadema - pink again, but Romans this time
Wheatfield with Cypresses - Again, very pale blue to me, and also she matches Jim and Shirley
Shirley Trewlove:
Water lilies - Claude Monet - she’s so pinks and yellows to me and it felt right
Blossoming Almond Branch in a Glass - Vincent Van Gogh - it’s pink, and it matches the blossoms in Joan’s and in Fancy’s
Dream - Arthur Hacker - vibes. Just vibes.
Roses - Pierre-Auguste Renoir - again she’s very pinks and yellows
The Kiss - Gustav Klimt - again, yellow, but also matches Fancy
Study for Portrait - Francis Bacon - Yellow again and I love Francis Bacon
Couple Descnding Staircase - J. C. Leyendecker - imagine her undercover somewhere fancy. That’s her.
Iris - Alphonse Mucha - I think she looks like Shirley, and she matches Joan’s Mucha
Hibiscus with Plumeria - she’s very pinks and yellows, similar to Joan
Water lilies - Claude Monet - the colours felt very her, and she matches George’s Monet
Sunset: Wheat Fields Near Arles - she matches Joan as well, and she’s very yellow
Moon Reflected in a Turtle Pool, Seychelles - Marianne North - again, moon/sun Shirley/Joan.
Jim Strange:
Parade de cirque (circus parade) - Georges Seurat - the figure in the middle is playing a trombone like Strange does
The Northern Lights - Sydney Laurence - he’s very bright blues to me
Water Lilies - Claude Monet - again, bright blue
Masonic Symbols - Unknown - Well he is a mason.
Above the Clouds I - Georgia O’Keeffe - blue again!
Awa Province: Naruto Whirlpools - Utagawa Hiroshige - yet again, blue
Evening Shadows - Maxfield Parrish - Blue once more
The Grand Canal of Venice (Blue Venice) - Edouard Manet - Blue again, quelle surprise
A Calm Moonlit Marine Scene - Alfred Stevens - blue yet again
Wheatfield under Thunderclouds - Vincent Van Gogh - he matches Joan, and once again he’s very bright blues
George Fancy:
Kiss by the Window - Edvard Munch - he’s quite blue, and he matches Shirley
Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) - Francisco de Zurbarán - he’s quite sacrificial lamb shaped
Kumoi Cherry Trees - Hiroshi Yoshida - it felt like the right colours again
The Water-Lily Pond, Green Reflections - I liked the colours and he matches Shirley (again)
The Lament for Icarus - Herbert James Draper - He’s quite ambitious, storms in too fast and gets killed in the process. Icarus. (And also it’s the name of the episode in which he dies)
Rain - David Hockney - it just vibes really
Bullfinch and Weeping Cherry - Katsushika Hokusai - blue! And matches Shirley’s blossoms again
Blue Morning Glories - Georgia O’Keeffe - blue again
Orpheus and Eurydice - Edward John Poynter - like Morse, tell me he wouldn’t go to hell and back for someone
Water lilies - Again, the colours felt very him, and again he matches Shirley
The Starry Night - Vincent Van Gogh - again, deep blue feels very George
Max DeBryn:
Raven - Odilon Redon - Ravens often mean death (like pathology) but also they’re bloody clever
Farm Garden with Sunflowers - Gustav Klimt - his garden is wonderful. That’s it. (And Morse has the same one)
Dido Building Carthage - J. M. W. Turner - he definitely loves the Aeneid. And I hope he’d be a Dido supporter
Anatomical pieces - Théodore Géricault - he’s a pathologist, it’s anatomy. Enough said.
The Anatomy lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp - Rembrandt - again he’s a pathologist, need I say more?
Lorenzaccio - Alphonse Mucha - get this man to the theatre
Unknown Man - Ken Currie - once again, pathology
Ulysses and the Sirens - John William Waterhouse - I just know he loves the Odyssey as well
The Agnew Clinic/The Clinic of Dr. Agnew - Thomas Eakins - Pathology again innit
Death and Life - Gustav Klimt - …pathologist.
The Ascent of the Blessed - Hieronymus Bosch - I just know he’d love a Bosch painting. That’s the whole reason
Corner of a Garden - John Singer Sargent - again. His garden is great
Dorothea Frazil:
Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden - Otto Dix - she is a journalist
Pink Shell - Georgia O’Keeffe - pink sunset colours! she’s so sunset colours (orange mainly) to me (a lot of hers is based around sunset-y colours I can’t lie)
Dorothea - William Etty - it’s her name!!
Nasturtiums - Odilon Redon - Orange!
View of Constantinople by moonlight - Ivan Aivazovsky - it’s orange, and again, orange colours again (and I adore Aivazovsky paintings)
Grainstacks at Giverny, sunset - Claude Monet - see above about sunset colours
Willows at Sunset - Vincent Van Gogh - again. Sunset. It just vibes honestly
Dahlias - Claude Monet - Yeah it’s orange. Yeah I know
Roses - Pierre-Auguste Renoir - pink sunset colours this time!
Canna Red and Orange - Georgia O’Keeffe - do I need to say it again?
Bleeding Hearts - Georgia O’Keeffe - Pink again
Midnight Sun, Norway II, 2003 - David Hockney - again, orange colours. They’re just so her
Thank you for making it this far, I hope it was at least vaguely interesting <33
