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oldroze: Mattia Preti (1613 - 1699) The Baptism of Christ 1661Conventual Church of St. John, Valletta, MaltaPainting, Ceiling fresco
lionofchaeronea:Handing Over of the Tablets of the Law, Cosimo Rosselli, 1481-82
thetruthinpainting: Hans Hofmann (German-American, 1880-1966), Untitled (Renate Series), 1965. Oil on canvas, 121.9 x 91.4 cm.
artist-gris: Landscape at Ceret, Juan Gris https://www.wikiart.org/en/juan-gris/landscape-at-ceret-1913
thunderstruck9:Roger Kuntz (American, 1926-1975), Double Arrow (Blue Arrows), c.1962. Oil on canvas, 182.9 x 151.5 cm.
koredzas:Filippo Lippi and Workshop - Madonna and Child with Saints. Detail. 1452 - 1453 Saint Stephen
koredzas:Filippo Lippi and Workshop - Madonna and Child with Saints. 1452 - 1453
sulphuriclike:Peter DoigThe Heart of Old San Juan, 1999
poboh:Hotel Claride, Champs-Elysées, 1948, Willy Ronis. (1910 - 2009)
thunderstruck9:Seif Wanly (Egyptian, 1906-1979), Self-Portrait on Red, 1972. Oil on board, 73.5 x 60 cm.
theegoist:Elias Sime (Ethiopian, b. 1968) - Tightrope 5.4, Reclaimed electrical wires on panel, 163.8 × 120.6 cm, 2009-2014
historyfilia: Details from the Porte de Mars, an ancient Roman triumphal arch in Reims, France.
herzogtum-sachsen-weissenfels:Franz Kline (American, 1910-1962), Color Abstraction, 1957. Oil on paper, 22.2 x 17.7 cm.
la-beaute–de-pandore: Vinna Laudico
thunderstruck9:William Scott (British, 1913-1989), Still Life with Fish, 1955. Oil on board, 77.5 x 100.8 cm.
huariqueje: Firenze - Max Kreijn, 1997. Dutch,b.1947-2013 Watercolour on paper, 105 x 75 cm.
thunderstruck9:André Derain (French, 1880-1954), Paysage de l'Île-de-France [Landscape of the Île-de-France], 1904-05. Oil on canvas, 40.5 x 54 cm.
la-beaute–de-pandore: Juan Buhler La Habana, 2010
theegoist:Max Ernst (German, 1891–1976) - After. Mur et soleil, Silkscreen printed in colors and lithograph, 76.00 x 57.00 cm (1970)
Tiziano Vecellio (1490-1576), St Margaret and the Dragon, ca. 1565; oil on canvas, 209 x 183 cm; Museo del Prado
sulphuriclike:Bruno CroattoRitratto di Giovane Donna in Abito Nero, 1931Collezione Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Trieste
songesoleil: Diogenes with his lantern, in search of an honest man. Oil on Canvas. 99.4 x 73.3 cm. Attributed to Mattia Preti.(1613-1699).
koredzas:Giovanni di Pietro da Pisa - Altarpiece of the Virgin with Saints Agatha, Stephen, Francis and a Martyr Sain. The 15th century
4eternal-life: Oskar Kokoschka (Austrian, 1886 - 1980) Dresden, Augustusbrücke mit Rückenfigur , 1923 Oil on canvas, 65,5 × 95,7 cm Museum Folkwang, Essen © KULTURSTIFTUNG DER LÄNDER
glaucussubmerged:The Fallen Deer, Winslow Homer 1892
a-la-belle-e-toile:Paul Sérusier - Undergrowth at Huelgoate, 1892, oil on canvas
thunderstruck9: Willem de Kooning (Dutch/American, 1904-1997), Woman as Landscape, 1954-55. Oil and charcoal on canvas, 166.3 x 125.4 cm.
marmarinos: Detail of an ancient Roman statue of a woman in the pudicitia pose, with pudicitia being loosely translated into English as “modesty” or “chastity.” Pudicitia is a Latin word that stems from pudor, another Latin word meaning “shame”
poboh:Boomstammen / Tree trunks, Léon Spilliaert. Belgian (1881 - 1946) - Watercolor and Gouache on Prepared Board -
herzogtum-sachsen-weissenfels:Paul Cézanne (French, 1839-1906), Le Grand Pin [The Large Pine], 1887-89. Oil on canvas, 84 x 92 cm.
poboh:Stich! Stich!, 1876, John Everett Millais.
fawnvelveteen:Members of the Young Women’s Republican Club of Milford, Connecticut, explored the pleasures of tobacco, poker, the strip tease, and such other “masculine” enjoyments. Here, the women play poker and smoke. Photo by Nina Leen, 1940s
desjolieschoses:Constantin Hansen, En lille pige, Elise Købke, med en kop foran sig (A little girl, Elise Købke, with a cup in front of her), 1850.
desjolieschoses:Eliot Hodgkin, Undergrowth, 1941.
immafuster: Pablo Picasso - Femme assise dans un fauteuil (Dora), 1938. Oil on canvas
untrustyou:Peter Fraser
grandegyptianmuseum: Fragment of the Face of a Queen (yellow jasper, 13 x 12.5 x 12.5 cms), from Tell el-Amarna (Akhetaten). Amarna Period, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, reign of Akhenaten, ca. 1353-1336 BC. Now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
historium:James Dean fueling up his Porsche 550 Spyder shortly before the crash that took his life in September 1955
gacougnol: Pierre SoulagesLithography 27 1969
irina-irina-irina: Bridget Hall
having-it-all:Ron Francis (1954 - ) Waiting
thunderstruck9:Roberto Crippa (Italian, 1921-1972), Nascita del sole [Birth of the Sun], 1971. Cork on board, 100 x 81 cm.
lavigue:Max Beckmann - La trapéziste
renaissance-art-blog: Portrait of Bishop John Fisher, Hans Holbein the YoungerSize: 23.4x35.3 cmMedium: chalk, ink, paper
poboh:Woman in Town at Night, 1893, Eugeniusz Dabrowski.
thunderstruck9:Rufino Tamayo (Mexican, 1899-1991), Protesta, 1983. Mixography, 100 x 76 cm.
ozu-teapot: The Mummy | Karl Freund | 1932 Boris Karloff
herzogtum-sachsen-weissenfels:Olivier Mosset (Swiss, b. 1944), “Mayday”, 1997. Acrylic on canvas, 81 x 145-3/8 in.
cineasc: Kubrick - One-Point Perspective The Shining (1980) Stanley Kubrick
centuriespast:A young Woman with a MacawGiovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770)The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
bestiario
art-mysecondname: Martin Johnson Heade Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819-1904), Hummingbird and Passionflowers, ca. 1875-85; oil on canvas, 51x30 cm; The Met
neurosciencestuff: (Image caption: Drawing of the cells of the chick cerebellum by Santiago Ramón y Cajal, from “Estructura de los centros nerviosos de las aves,” Madrid, circa 1905) Butterflies of the Soul Modern neuroscience, for all its complexity,
burdenofeclecticism:Frans Snyders by Anton van Dyck (1620, oil on canvas, 142 x 99 cm, The Frick Collection, New York)
moma: Toward a Concrete Utopia: K67 Kiosk A 1966 K67 Kiosk welcomes visitors to our #ConcreteUtopia exhibition. It was launched by Slovenian designer Saša J. Mächtig as a shape-shifting modular system of street furniture that became ubiquitous
westside-historic: A very noirish shot of the Sanderson Hosiery Company in West Los Angeles in 1949, at the corner of Barrington and Olympic. That leg was 35 feet high. Photo: Max Yavno
thunderstruck9:Alfred Reth (Hungarian, 1884-1966), Les baigneuses [Bathers], c.1920. Oil on panel, 37 x 44 cm.
amare-habeo: Felice Casorati (Italian, 1883-1963) Santina, 1939 Oil on canvas, 76 x 54,5 cm
bienenkiste: “Learning Curves”. Photographed by Tim Walker for Allure June 1998
lionofchaeronea:The Stream of Plaisir-Fontaine in the Valley of Puits-Noir, Gustave Courbet, 1864
![thunderstruck9:André Derain (French, 1880-1954), Paysage de l'Île-de-France [Landscape of the Île-de-France], 1904-05. Oil on canvas, 40.5 x 54 cm.](https://69.media.tumblr.com/b6e8aab14f9ef3a5217361f11afabf3e/tumblr_ph5r8lRCyl1u6x3h6o1_250.jpg)
![herzogtum-sachsen-weissenfels:Paul Cézanne (French, 1839-1906), Le Grand Pin [The Large Pine], 1887-89. Oil on canvas, 84 x 92 cm.](https://40.media.tumblr.com/aa26e13f0a900bb241cebce325c2ef76/tumblr_pgpbuxDGjv1rx0l7qo1_250.jpg)
![thunderstruck9:Roberto Crippa (Italian, 1921-1972), Nascita del sole [Birth of the Sun], 1971. Cork on board, 100 x 81 cm.](https://40.media.tumblr.com/9e488d1d031d8faf384244c40dc4bf07/tumblr_pgr0l637aB1u6x3h6o2_r1_250.jpg)
![thunderstruck9:Alfred Reth (Hungarian, 1884-1966), Les baigneuses [Bathers], c.1920. Oil on panel, 37 x 44 cm.](https://40.media.tumblr.com/91cd17ac26c671ed79191dd1b25d693d/tumblr_pgrrkyqhfg1u6x3h6o1_250.jpg)
