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Gustave Moreau (Paris, 1826 - 1898); Le Christ au Jardin des Oliviers (Christ in the Garden of Olives), c. 1880; oil on canvas, 70 x 85 cm; Musée Gustave Moreau, Paris
Leon Wyczólkowski (1852, Huta Miastowska near Garwolin – 1936, Warsaw); Widok Grenady, 1905; pastel on paper, 61 x 51 cm; Muzeum Narodowe, Kraków
lawrenceleemagnuson: Paysage Méditerranée 1954 Nicolas de Staël oil on canvas 60 x 81 cm.
Brett Whiteley (Sydney 1939 - Thirroul 1992); Self Portrait in the Studio, 1976
thorsteinulf: John Michael Wishart - Landscape, Hérault
tamburina: Steve McCurry, Children playing on East Sixth Street at Avenue C in the East Village, New York City, 1984
blastedheath: Frank Dobson (British, 1888-1963), Bastard Child, c.1915. Oil on panel, 15 x 12 in.
colourthysoul: Frank Forward - Floods at Southwold, Suffolk (1953)
Jacob Maris (The Hague 1837 - Karlsbad 1899); The five windmills, 1878; oil on canvas; Cetraal Museum, Utrecht
Giambattista Tiepolo (Venezia 1696 - Madrid 1770); Mosè salvato dalle acque (The finding of Moses), c. 1740; oil on canvas, 339 x 200 cm; National Gallery of Scotland, Edimburgh
athousandwinds: Scene from a Wainwright’s Workshop, 1909, oil on wood by Carl von Merode, Austrian, 1853-1909. A wainwright is a maker and repairer of wagons. Von Merode was a landscape and genre painter and operated a school of painting for women
currentsinbiology: Researchers uncover allergy-cancer connection A new study from researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center has uncovered a new connection between allergy and cancer that could potentially lead to therapies
colourthysoul: Edvard Munch - View from Nordstrand (1900)
George Wesley Bellows (Columbus, Ohio, 1882 - New York City 1925); Return of the Useless, 1918; oil on canvas
Ivan Shishkin (Yelabuga 1832 - Saint Petersburg 1898); Among the open Valley, 1883; oil on canvas
blastedheath: Karl Korab (Austrian, b. 1937), Rote Erde [Red earth], 2011. Oil and sand on canvas, 100 x 100 cm.
fleurdulys: The Chase Homestead, Shinnecock - William Merritt Chase 1893
Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577 - Antwerp 1640); Head of a franciscan friar, 1515-17; oil on wood, 44 x 52 cm; Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg
Kai Fjell (Skoger 1907 - Lysaker 1989); Ung Pike - Interior, 1939; oil on canvas
Moretto da Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino called il Moretto; Brescia 1498 - 1554); Saletta delle nobili dame (Hall of the noble ladies), 1543, fresco; Palazzo Martinengo, Brescia
neurosciencestuff: Scientists slow development of Alzheimer’s trademark cell-killing plaques University of Michigan researchers have learned how to fix a cellular structure called the Golgi that mysteriously becomes fragmented in all Alzheimer’s
artaddictsanonymous: Konrad Witz, Miraculous Draft of Fishes (from an altarpiece from the Cathedral of Saint Peter in Geneva, Switzerland), 1444
anticipatedstranger: Gyorgy Kepes, Still Life with an Egg, ca. 1939
Adriaen van de Velde (Amsterdam, 1636 - 1672); The beach of Scheveningen, 1670; oil on canvas; LACMA
peira: Claude Vernard: Still Life (1955-1956)
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (Aschaffenburg 1880 - Davos 1938); Frankfurt Cathedral, 1916; oil on canvas, 60 x 70 cm; private collection
Hilma af Klint (Karlberg Palace 1862 - 1944 Danderyd); Alterbillede nr. 3, 1915; tempera on paper laid on canvas; Moderna Museet, Stockholm
Joseph Mallord William Turner (London 1775 - Chelsea 1851); Ostend, 1844; oil on canvas, 123 x 93 cm; Neue Pinakothek, Munich
poplifeplus: L u c - T u y m a n s The Conversation 1995
neurosciencestuff: New contender for ‘fat gene’ found Researchers may have been focusing on the wrong gene. Scientists studying what they thought was a ‘fat gene’ seem to have been looking in the wrong place, according to research published today
amare-habeo: Gerhard Marcks (1889 - 1981) - Woman with child (Frau mit Säugling), 1919
Joachim Wtewael (Utrecht, 1566 - 1638); Lot and his Daughters, c. 1600; oil on canvas, 212 x 163 cm; The Hermitage, Saint Petersburg
José de Ribera (also known as Jusepe; Jàtiva 1591 - Napoli 1652); The Duel between Women or The Duel of Isabella de Carazzi and Diambra de Pettinella, 1636; oil on canvas, 235 x 212 cm; Museo del Prado, Madrid
artaddictsanonymous: Andrea Orcagna, Tabernacle (Orsanmichele, Florence), c. 1355-1359
ilovetocollectart: Elmer Bischoff - Interior with Cityscape, 1969
Theodor Philipsen (Copenhagen, 1840 - 1920); Gebäude im Tiergarten nördlich von Kopenhagen, 1882; oil on canvas, Lower Saxony State Museum, Hannover
vcrfl: Alessandro Turchi: Diana and Actaeon, 1600.
Camille Pissarro (Saint Thomas, Danish West Indies, now US Virgin Islands, 1830 - Paris 1903); Bathers, 1896; oil on canvas
Johann Carl Loth (Munich 1632 - Venezia 1698); Eliezer and Rebecca at the well, 1670’s; oil on canvas, 159 x 123 cm; The Hermitage, Saint Petersburg
Antonín Slavíček (Prague, 1870 -1910); Road with Rowan Trees, 1908; oil on canvas, 78 x 78 cm; Prague, National Gallery
ortegacas: Paolo UccelloSan Jorge y el dragón (circa 1470) 57 x 73 cm Óleo sobre tela. National Gallery, London
blastedheath: Alberto Burri (Italian, 1915-1995), Muffa, 1952. Oil and fabric on canvas, 56.5 x 66 cm. muffa (it) = mould, mildew
David Roberts (Stockbridge, Edinburgh, 1796 - London 1864); The Castle of Alcalà de Guadaìra, 1833, oil on canvas; Museo del Prado, Madrid
Jan Fyt (Antwerp, 1611 - 1661); Cat, Venison and a Basket of Grapes, c. 1660; oil on canvas, 140 x 100 cm; Musée du Louvre, Paris
Carlo Crivelli (Venezia 1430/35 - Ascoli [?] 1495); Presentazione delle chiavi a San Pietro (more precisely: Madonna and Child Enthroned with Presentation of the Keys to St. Peter, with Saints John of Capistrano, Emidius, Francis, Louis of Toulouse, James
babylonbabys: Jacques-Henri Lartigue, Autochromes Jacques-Henri Lartigue / Autochrome / Bibi au château de la Garoupe, 1921 Jacques-Henri Lartigue / Autochrome / Moi à Chamonix, 1914 Jacques-Henri Lartigue / Autochrome / Bibi à Rouzat, 1921
surrealism: Pick Out Your Cloud by Linda Herzog, 2006. Painting.
lyghtmylife: ANDREA DEL SARTO [Italian High Renaissance Painter, 1486-1530]Pietà with Saints1523-24Oil on wood, 239 x 199 cmGalleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence
Henri Rousseau (Laval 1844 - Paris 1910); Landscape with factory, 1906; oil on canvas
athousandwinds: Hunting near Hartenfels Castle, Torgau in Saxony, oil on panel by Lucas Cranach the Elder, Germany, 1472-1553. Cranach was a genre painter known for his portraits and religious subjects. He was a printer, printmaker and engraver,
Grace Cossington Smith (Neutral Bay 1892 - Roseville 1984); Sea breaking on the Seashore, 1931; oil on board
RICHARD DIEBENKORN, ca. 1963-64
Michael Pacher (c. 1435, Bruneck, Sudtyrol - 1498 Salzburg); The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence, c. 1480; oil on panel, 102 x 99 cm; Alte Pinakothek, Munich
catonhottinroof: Witsen Willem Montelbaanstoren in Amsterdam Sun
tamburina: Justin Locke A woman surveys a treacherous mountain pass in the Pyrenees of France, 1956
blastedheath: Veikko Marttinen (Finnish, 1917-2003), Still life with a white cloth, 1962. Oil on canvas, 100 x 60 cm.
Giovanni Lanfranco (Terenzo, Parma, 1582 - Roma 1647); Erminia tra i pastori (Erminia among the shepherds), 1633-37; oil on canvas, 196 x 146 cm; Pinacoteca dei Musei Capitolini, Roma
amare-habeo: Maria La Roche (1870- 1952 , Swiss painter) - Kleinbasel [Little Basel] under the Rainbow (Kleinbasel unter dem Regenbogen), N/D
Johannes Bosboom (The Hague, 1817 - 1891); The Quai de Paris in Rouen, 1849; oil on canvas, 105 x 88 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
fleurdulys: Bathers - Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1892
![blastedheath: Karl Korab (Austrian, b. 1937), Rote Erde [Red earth], 2011. Oil and sand on canvas, 100 x 100 cm.](https://31.media.tumblr.com/bab0c121113f80160d976036fa6bd2fd/tumblr_n2nt4kgNBH1rv7wcro1_250.jpg)
![Carlo Crivelli (Venezia 1430/35 - Ascoli [?] 1495); Presentazione delle chiavi a San Pietro (more precisely: Madonna and Child Enthroned with Presentation of the Keys to St. Peter, with Saints John of Capistrano, Emidius, Francis, Louis of Toulouse, James](https://40.media.tumblr.com/7498f8b23333e14b74f96c998b61eb49/tumblr_n267ha4WkR1qzxzwso1_250.jpg)
![lyghtmylife: ANDREA DEL SARTO [Italian High Renaissance Painter, 1486-1530]Pietà with Saints1523-24Oil on wood, 239 x 199 cmGalleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence](https://40.media.tumblr.com/051281783adb2623fba8776db1ebfa36/tumblr_n23cvotp2k1r29g9xo1_250.jpg)
![amare-habeo: Maria La Roche (1870- 1952 , Swiss painter) - Kleinbasel [Little Basel] under the Rainbow (Kleinbasel unter dem Regenbogen), N/D](https://31.media.tumblr.com/74b6cc7ccc59d9a5a0f2e626577cada7/tumblr_n0otxwOtW91qa1j80o1_250.jpg)
