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blastedheath: Alexander Deineka (Russian, 1899–1969), Dry Leaves, 1933. Oil on canvas, 66 х 61.5 cm. via lilithsplace
artmastered: Rembrandt, Two Scholars Disputing, 1628, oil on panel, 72 x 60 cm, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Source This is believed to be a representation of Saints Peter and Paul, though they are not depicted with any of their recognisable
Max Beckmann (Leipzig 1884 - New York City 1950); Odysseus und Kalypso, 1943; oil on canvas, 115.5 x 150 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
Théodore Rousseau (Paris 1812 - Barbizon 1867); Edge of the forest - Setting sun, 1845-46; oil on canvas, 62.8 x 41.2; LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)
George Wesley Bellows (Columbus, Ohio, 1882 - New York City 1925); The Circus, 1912; oil on canvas, 111.8 x 86 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
13atg: Armand Guillaumin - Madame Guillaumin Fishing, August Afternoon, 1885
Juan de Valdés Leal (Seville, 1622 - 1690); Christ carrying the Cross, c. 1661; oil on canvas, 71.5 x 88.5 cm; Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao
amare-habeo: Markus Lüpertz (German, born 1941) Pierrot Lunaire (Harlekin), 1983/84
Wyndham Lewis (born aboard his parents’ yacht near Amherst, Nova Scotia, 1882 - d. London 1957); A Canadian War Factory, 1943; oil on canvas, 85.5 x 114 cm; Tate Collection, London
lawrenceleemagnuson: Pekka Halonen (Finland 1865-1933)Myllykylan saha (1899)
Jan Weenix (Amsterdam, 1640 - 1719); Peacock, a dead game and monkey, c. 1700-10; oil on canvas, 165 x 187.5 cm; Wallace Collection, London
Mihály Munkácsy (Munkács 1844 - Endenich, Bonn, 1900); Mosó asszonyok, 1892; oil on canvas, 100 x 64 cm; private collection
Jacob Jordaens (Antwerp, 1593 - 1678); Saint Carlo Borromeo cares for the plague victims of Milan, 1655; oil on canvas; Sint Jacobskerk, Antwerp
neurosciencestuff: Bioengineers Create Functional 3D Brain-like Tissue Bioengineers have created three-dimensional brain-like tissue that functions like and has structural features similar to tissue in the rat brain and that can be kept alive in the
Vittore Carpaccio (Venezia, between 1455 and 1465 - Venezia or Capodistria 1525-26); Madonna col bambino benedicente (Madonna with blessing Child); c. 1505-10; tempera on canvas, 68 x 85 cm; Washington National Gallery of Art
Vincent van Gogh (Zundert 1853 - Auvers-sur-Oise 1890); The Arena at Arles, 1888; oil on canvas, 94 x 74.5 cm; Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
Johann Joseph Zoffany (Frankfurt-am-Main 1733 - Strand-on-the-Green 1810); Self-portrait with skull and hourglass (Ars longa, Vita brevis), c. 1776; oil on panel, 77 x 85.5 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze
John Minton (Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, 1917 - 1957 London); The death of James Dean, 1957; oil on canvas, 122 x 183 cm; Tate collection, London
Abraham Mignon (Frankfurt 1640 - Utrecht 1679); Still-life with fruit, N/D; oil on canvas, 89 x 73 cm; private collection
realityayslum: Per Krohg Akt, 1919
transistoradio: Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), The Pontoon at Argenteuil (1886-87), oil on canvas. Via WikiArt.
thorsteinulf: Stanislas Lépine - The Apple Market, Quai de Gesvres and Quai de l’Hotel de Ville, near the Pont d’Arcole (1884-88)
neurosciencestuff: (Image caption: The presence of p45 (green staining) and p75 (red staining) indicates that motor neurons increase both p45 and p75 expression after sciatic nerve injury in an animal. Image credit: Courtesy of the Salk Institute for
Eva Gonzalès (Paris, 1849 - 1883); On the water, 1871-72; oil on canvas, 35 x 31 cm; private collection
Chaïm Soutine (Smiloviči, Minsk, 1894 - Paris 1943); Céret Landscape, c. 1920; oil on cardboard, 63.5 x 52 cm; private collection
Julian Onderdonk (San Antonio, Texas, 1882 - 1922); Noon on the Blanco Road - Southwest Texas, 1911; oil on canvas, 76.2 x 63.5 cm; private collection
museumuesum: WILLIAM EGGLESTON
Cornelis Springer (Amsterdam 1817 - Hilversum 1891); A Cathedral on a townsquare in summer, 1846; oil on canvas, 42 x 30.5 cm
Boris Grigoriev (Rybinsk 1886 - Cagnes-sur-Mer 1939); Borisella - the artist’s villa in Cagnes-sur-Mer, 1937; oil on cardboard, 50.6 x 40.5 cm
Nicolas Régnier (Maubeuge 1590 - Venezia 1667); Fortune Telling Scene, N/D; oil on canvas, 131 x 97 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
Ambrogio Lorenzetti (Siena, c. 1290 - 1348); Allegories of the Good and Bad Government and their Effects on the City and on the Country (partial view), 1338-39; fresco, 200 cm x 770 cm x 1440 cm; Sala della Pace (also known as Sala dei Nove), Palazzo
transistoradio: Alan Reynolds (b.1926), Summer: Young September’s Cornfield (1954), oil on hardboard, 154.9 x 102.2 cm. Collection of Tate, UK. Via Tate.
archiveofaffinities: Araldo Cossutta, Credit Lyonnais, Lyon, France, 1975-1976
Abraham A. Manievich (Mstsislaw, now Belarus, 1881 - Bronx, NYC, 1942); The destruction of the Ghetto, 1919; oil on canvas, 198 x 188 cm; Jewish Museum, New York City
bofransson: Selden Connor Gile, The Red Earth, c. 1928
Alonso Cano (Granada, 1601 - 1667); Christ in the Limbo, c. 1665; oil on canvas, 120 x 167 cm; LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)
thorsteinulf: Gustav Wunderwald - Bridge over Ackerstraße (Berlin) (1927)
poplifeplus: photo: Eve Arnold
Gerrit Dou (Leiden, 1613 - 1675); The Physician, 1653; oil on panel, 37 x 49.3 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (Lowell, Massachusetts, 1834 - London 1903); Arrangement in pink, red and purple, 1883-84; oil on panel, 22.8 x 30.5 cm; Cincinnati Art Museum (Ohio)
blastedheath: Rick Amor (Australian, b. 1948), Landscape with a Car, 2000. Oil on canvas, 53.5 x 65 cm.
Judith Leyster (Haarlem 1609 - Heemstede 1660); Young Flute Player, c. 1635; oil on canvas; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm
Caspar David Friedrich (Greifswald 1774 - Dresden 1840); A walk at Dusk, 1830-35; oil on canvas, 43.7 x 33.3 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
František Kupka (Opocno 1871 - Puteaux 1957); The Bather, c. 1907; oil on canvas, 80 x 63 cm; Musée National d'Art Moderne - Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
blastedheath: Ragnar Ekelund (Finnish, 1892-1960), Tallinn, 1938. Oil, 73 x 60 cm.
philamuseum: Happy birthday to Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. Fellow artist Paul Gauguin said it best in a letter to French artist Émile Schuffenecker in 1888: “Corot’s entire soul has passed through his landscapes; the air breathes goodness, while
Filipp Maliavin (also spelled Malyavin; Kazanki, Samara, 1869 - Nice 1940); Self-portrait with Wife and Daughter, 1910-11; oil on canvas, 232 x 285 cm; Khanty-Mansiysk State Museum of Visual Arts
kundst: Gertrude Abercrombie - Room [1935-38]. source: Il Museo Immaginario
Giorgione (Castelfranco Veneto 1477 - Venezia 1510) and/or Tiziano Vecellio (Pieve di Cadore c. 1485 - Venezia 1576); Concerto Campestre (Pastoral Concert), c. 1510; oil on canvas, 138 x 118 cm; Musée du Louvre, Paris
Théodore Rousseau (Paris 1812 - Barbizon 1867); Landscape, c. 1835; oil on canvas, 43.4 x 33.2 cm; Art Institute of Chicago
arsvitaest: Paul Delvaux, Danse macabre, 1959; pen and ink, gouache and wash on card
blastedheath: Mimmo Rotella (Italian, 1918-2006), Untitled, 1957. Collage and torn posters on canvas, 42 x 42 cm.
Abraham Bloemaert (Gorinchem c. 1564/66 - Utrecht 1651); Rentrée de la moisson, c. 1625-30; oil on canvas, 198 x 137 cm; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Montreal
Arthur Beecher Carles (Philadelphia, 1882 - 1952); Abstraction, between 1936 and 1941; oil on canvas
Alice Bailly (Geneva 1872 - Lousanne 1938); The land of the vineyard or The harvest, 1924; oil on canvas, 197 x 223 cm; Musikkollegium, Winterthur
blastedheath: Homer Dodge Martin (American, 1836-1897), Toward the Adirondacks. Oil on canvas, 32 x 26 in.
Gustave Courbet (Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet; Ornans 1819 - La Tour-de-Peilz 1877); A bay with cliffs, c. 1869; oil on canvas; Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford (Connecticut)
Lovis Corinth (Tapiau, Prussia [now Gvardeysk, Russia], 1858 - Zandvoort, 1925); Group of women, 1904; oil on canvas, 119 x 98 cm; Galerie Neue Meister, Dresden
Antoon van Dyck (Antwerp 1599 - London 1641); Portrait of a Genoise Noblewoman, between 1621 and 1627; oil on canvas, 170 x 239 cm; Musée du Louvre, Paris
Alfred Sisley (Paris 1839 - Moret-sur-Loing 1899); Banks of the Loing, 1896; oil on canvas, 73 x 60 cm
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