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jimlovesart: August Macke - Homage to Johann Sebastian Bach, 1912.
blastedheath: Carl Schuch (Austrian, 1846-1903), Abbey San Gregorio, Venice, 1878. Niedersächsische Landesgalerie, Hanover.
Richard Diebenkorn (Portland, Oregon, 1922 - Berkeley, California, 1993)
Cornelis van Poelenburgh (Utrecht, 1594 - 1667); Amaryllis giving Myrtil the Price, c. 1635; oil on canvas, 146 x 115 cm; Gemaldegalerie, Berlin
Elmer Bischoff (Berkeley, California, 1916 - 1991); Houses and Hills, 1957, oil on canvas
Frederic Leighton (Scarborough 1830 - London 1896); The Villa Malta - Rome, 1860’s; oil on canvas; The Gere Collection, long-term loan to the National Gallery, London
neurosciencestuff: (Image caption: Dendrite of an amygdala principal neuron with dendritic spines (white). Inhibitory synaptic contacts are shown in red. Credit: © MPI f. Brain Research/ J. Letzkus) Learning brakes in the brain When it learns, the
amare-habeo: Jean Brusselmans (Belgian, 1884-1953) Seagulls (Les mouettes), 1949
Masaccio (Tommaso [Maso] di ser Giovanni [di Simone] Cassai; San Giovanni Valdarno 1401 - Roma 1428); Madonna Casini or “Madonna del Solletico” (“Tickling Madonna”), c. 1426; tempera and gold leaf on panel, 18,2 x 24,5 cm; Galleria
Jules Tavernier (Paris 1844 - Honolulu, Hawaii, 1889); Sausalito - California, 1881; oil on canvas, 30 x 24 cm; Saint Marys College of California, Moraga
blastedheath: Peter Lanyon (British, 1918-1964), Iron Coast, 1960. Oil on canvas, 60 x 60 in.
arsvitaest: Edge of the Lake Author: Edward Arning (German, born in England, 1855–1936)Medium: PhotogravurePublished: L’Épreuve Photographique: Deuxième Série, 1905
transistoradio: Pablo Picasso, Wounded Minotaur, Horse, and Characters (1936), gouache, pen, ink, and pencil on paper, 65.2 x 50.2 cm. Collection of Musée Picasso, Paris, France. Via picassolive.ru.
f-featherbrain: Félix Vallotton, Verdun. Tableau de guerre interprêté [sic]’, projections colorées noires bleues et rouges, terrains dévastés, nuées de gaz, 1917. (via; wikipedia)
Hans Bol (Malines 1534 - Amsterdam 1593); Landschap met Jachttaferelen (landscape with hunting scenes), c. 1585; gouache on parchment pasted on oak panel, 18,5 x 13,7 cm; Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Roelandt Savery (1576 Courtrai - 1639 Utrecht); The Paradise, 1626; oil on panel, 137 x 80 cm; Staatliche Museen, Berlin
bofransson: Richard Diebenkorn
arsvitaest: Landscape with Willows Author: Camille Corot (French, 1796–1875)Medium: Oil on panelLocation: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdarm
Otto Freundlich (Stolp 1878 - Majdanek, Lublin, 1943); Kosmischen Auge (cosmic eye), 1921-22; pastel on cardboard, 65 x 81 cm
thusreluctant: Stranded Rowboat, Salton Sea, 1983 by Richard Misrach
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John Constable (East Bergholt, Suffolk, 1776 - London 1837); Fen Lane - East Bergholt, 1817 (?); oil on canvas, 92,5 x 69,2 cm; Tate Britain
Diego Velazquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez, Seville 1599 - Madrid 1660); Retrato del bufon Don Diego de Acedo “El Primo” (Portrait of the buffoon Don Diego de Acedo called ‘El Primo’), 1644; oil on canvas, 107 x 82
poplifeplus: Josef Albers
blastedheath: Ignacio Iturria (Uruguayan, b. 1949), Tenements. Oil on canvas, 39 1/2 x 31 in.
objectstatus: Bernard Faucon - Le Banquet1978
Julius von Klever (Yulij Yuli'evich Klever; Dorpat 1850 - Leningrad 1924); Evening promenade by the shore, 1907; oil on canvas
Roderic O'Conor (Castleplunket, County Roscommon, 1860 - Nueil-sur-Layon 1940); The Wave, 1898; oil on canvas; York Museum Trust
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blastedheath: Clive Head (British, b. 1965), Study for New York, October 2001, 2002. Oil on linen, 12 x 16 3/4 in.
Fra Bartolomeo (real name Baccio della Porta, Firenze 1473 - 1517); Apparizione della Vergine a San Bernardo (the Vision of St. Bernard); 1504; tempera on panel, 220 x 213 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Firenze
museumuesum: William Eggleston Untitled, 1967 – 1974 Chromogenic print, 22.2 x 15.2 cm
Nicholas Roerich (Saint Petersburg 1874 - Naggar, India, 1947), Kiss the Earth, 1912
tri-ciclo: Otto Mueller -Two great bathing nudes - 1927
Stanislas Lépine (Caen 1835 - Paris 1892); Pont de la Tournelle - Paris, 1862; oil on canvas, 55 x 40 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.
John Frederick Kensett (Cheshire, Connecticut, 1816 - New York City 1872); Coastal scene with figures, 1869; oil on canvas, 153 x 92 cm; Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford
blastedheath: Bo Larsson (Swedish, b. 1945), Skeppsbron, 1973. Oil on canvas, 46 x 38 cm.
Orazio Gentileschi (Pisa 1563 - London 1639), Danae, c. 1621; oil on canvas, 228 x 163 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art
wetreesinart: Max Pechstein (All. 1881-1955), Under the Trees (Akte im Freien), 1911, Oil on canvas, 73.6 x 99 cm, Detroit Institute of Arts, USA
Jacob Esselens (Amsterdam, 1626 - 1687); De Omval bij Amsterdam, 1665-70; oil on canvas, 89 x 56 cm; Amsterdam Museum
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Jan Preisler (Popovice, Beroun, 1872 - Prague 1918); Cerné Jezero (The black lake), 1904
Gustave Léonard de Jonghe (Kortrijk 1829 - Antwerp 1893); The afternoon visit, n/d; oil on panel, 100 x 80 cm; private collection
Claude-Joseph Vernet (Avignone 1714 - Paris 1789); The rainbow - An Italianate coastal view with a rainbow, peasants at an inlet in the foreground, 1749; oil on canvas, 162,7 x 114,3 cm
Roger de la Fresnaye (Le Mans 1885 - Grasse 1925); Alice in a large hat, 1912; oil on cardboard, 130 x 97 cm; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon
italianartsociety: Venetian painter Giovanni Battista Piazzetta died on this day in 1754. Known for his religious subjects and genre scenes, Piazzetta had a style and working method that differed greatly from his contemporaries. He worked slowly and
neurosciencestuff: Scientists Hunt Down Origin of Huntington’s Disease in the Brain and Provide Insights to Help Deliver Therapy The gene mutation that causes Huntington’s disease appears in every cell in the body, yet kills only two types of brain
blastedheath: Ferdinand Brunner (Austrian, 1870-1949), Wäscherin am Innufer [Laundress at Innufer], 1910. Oil on canvas, 40 x 55 cm.
arsvitaest: Church Door, Hornitos Author: Edward Weston (American, 1886 – 1958)Date: 1940, printed 1952Medium: Gelatin silver printLocation: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi called il Caravaggio; Milano 1571 - Porto Ercole 1610); L'incredulità di San Tommaso (The incredulity of St. Thomas), c. 1600-01; oil on canvas, 146 x 107 cm; Bildergalerie, Potsdam
John Twachtman (Cincinnati 1853 - Gloucester 1902); Gray Day, 1882; oil on canvas, 71 x 56 cm
colourthysoul: Max Slevogt - Landschaftsskizze bei Neukastel (1920)
Frans van Mieris (Leiden, 1635 - 1681); Brothel Scene, 1658; oil on panel, 33,3 x 42,8 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague
kecobe: Willem Van Hasselt (Dutch; 1882–1963)Hommage à Vuillard = Homage to Vuillard Oil on canvas, 1943 Musée des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, Francs. © ADAGP. Photo: Lysiane Gauthier From left, clockwise: Edouard Vuillard, Pierre Bonnard (holding dog),
Yuri Pimenov (Moscow, 1903 - 1977); New Moscow, 1937; oil on canvas, 170 x 140 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Francisco Goya (Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes; Fuendetodos 1746 - Bordeaux 1828); Corral de Locos (Yard with Lunatics), 1793/94; oil on tin plated iron, 33 x 44 cm; Meadows Museum, Dallas
poboh: Deep, Summer, 1932, Andreas Feininger. (1906 - 1999)
blastedheath: Ángel Zárraga (Mexican 1886-1946), Retrato de un jugador de rugby, c.1925. Oil on canvas, 91.5 x 64.7 cm.
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (Paris 1796 - Ville d'Avray 1875); Ronde de Nimphes - Effet du Matin (Circle of Nymphs - Morning Effect), c. 1857; oil on canvas, 58 x 37 cm
amare-habeo: Félix Edouard Vallotton (1865 - 1925) - Dining Room, evening (Salle à manger, soir), 1904 Oil on canvas
transistoradio: Pablo Picasso, Wounded Minotaur, Horse, and Characters (1936), gouache, pen, ink, and pencil on paper, 65.2 x 50.2 cm. Collection of Musée Picasso, Paris, France. Via picassolive.ru. 
![Masaccio (Tommaso [Maso] di ser Giovanni [di Simone] Cassai; San Giovanni Valdarno 1401 - Roma 1428); Madonna Casini or “Madonna del Solletico” (“Tickling Madonna”), c. 1426; tempera and gold leaf on panel, 18,2 x 24,5 cm; Galleria](https://40.media.tumblr.com/2a7de9ac0ce1cad4224a01477fa0226e/tumblr_n5kovivRbe1qzxzwso1_250.jpg)
![f-featherbrain: Félix Vallotton, Verdun. Tableau de guerre interprêté [sic]’, projections colorées noires bleues et rouges, terrains dévastés, nuées de gaz, 1917. (via; wikipedia)](https://69.media.tumblr.com/4979d76dc5a7930ab4a1f16ad1adcc65/tumblr_n5f4esMgR61qbvt5oo1_250.jpg)
![blastedheath: Ferdinand Brunner (Austrian, 1870-1949), Wäscherin am Innufer [Laundress at Innufer], 1910. Oil on canvas, 40 x 55 cm.](https://40.media.tumblr.com/4eaa5be1abe0057c7abdd43b1e86e54b/tumblr_n4r3vxtCVW1rv7wcro1_250.jpg)
