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urgetocreate: Akseli Gallen-Kallela, (1865-1931) - Boulevard In Paris, 1885
ilovetocollectart: Antonio Corpora - Barche, 1953, oil on canvas, 61 x 50 cm
Olivier Rouault
Giuseppe Abbati (Napoli 1836 - Firenze 1868), Il lattaio di Piagentina (The milkman of Piagentina), 1864, oil on canvas
catonhottinroof: Anton Genberg (1862-1939) Motiv från Kyrkosund
Cosimo Rosselli (Firenze 1439 - 1507), Miracolo del Sangue (Miracle of the Blood), 1584-86, detached fresco; Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio, Firenze
cavetocanvas: Surrealism and Painting - Max Ernst, 1942
lyghtmylife: Cezanne, Paul [French Post-Impressionist Painter, 1839-1906] The FeastLe festin (l’Orgie)(also known as) Le banquet de Nebuchadnezzarc. 1867Oil on canvas51 3/4 x 31 7/8 in. (130 x 81 cm)Private collection
bofransson: Karl Nordström (Swedish, 1855 - 1923) Garden in Grez 1884
Abraham A. Manievich (Mstsislaw, Russia, 1881 - Bronx 1942); Bronx I (c. 1923-24), oil on canvas (via The Athenaeum) full size: http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/full.php?ID=112344
William McGregor Paxton (Baltimore, Maryland, 1869 - Newton Centre, Massachusetts, 1941); Portrait of a young woman in blue, n/d; oil on canvas, 77 cm x 64 cm
Anonymous, The Great Flood, approximately 1450 - 1499, oil on panel, 122 cm x 98 cm; Rijksmuseum Amsterdam (via commons.wikimedia.org)
artmastered: Franz Marc, Tiger, 1912
portailblog: Ariane endormie : Marbre phrygien et copie romaine d’après un modèle de l’école de Pergame du début du 2ème siècle avant JC, sculpture se trouvant au musée du Vatican.
geoffrey greene
Jan van Goyen (Leiden 1596 - The Hague 1656), View of Leiden from the northeast, 1650
Eugène Delacroix (Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798 - Paris 1863), Still life with lobsters, 1827, oil on canvas, Louvre
museumuesum: Irving Penn View of Fez, Morocco, 1951, printed 1951/53 Gelatin silver print, 32.5 x 22.2 cm
bestiario: V. Van Gogh, Il ponte di Langlois, Maggio 1888, Museo Wallraf-Richartz, Colonia
poboh: View of the Westerwagenstraat, Rotterdam, Cor Noltee. Dutch (1903 - 1967)
masterpiecedaily: Giovanni Bellini Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan 1501
Neuroscience: Study finds a patchwork of genetic variation in the brain
bestiario: Neo Rauch
Milton Avery (Altmar, New York 1885 - New York City 1965) a) Canadian Cove, 1940; b) Gaspe pink sky, 1940
urgetocreate: Nicolas de Stael, Noon Landscape
the-paintrist: andmymouthisanhourglassofblood: Domenico Morelli, Ritratto di Bernardo Celentano, 1859 - cm 67x52 Olio su tela, Roma,Galleria nazionale d’arte moderna e contemporanea Domenico Morelli (4 August 1826, Naples, Italy – 13 August 1901,
ilovetocollectart: Norman Lewis - Block Island, 1973-1975
artmastered: Thomas Benjamin Kennington, Chatterboxes, 19th century
blastedheath: fleurdulys Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919), Pont Neuf, Paris, 1872. Oil on canvas, 75.3 x 93.7 cm. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
amare-habeo: Robert Delaunay (1885 - 1941) The Tower with Curtains (La tour aux rideaux), 1910 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany
urgetocreate: Lucien Freud, Wasteground with Houses, Paddington, 1972
centuriespast: FLORIS, Frans Last Judgment 1565 Oil on canvas, 164 x 221 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Carlo Saraceni (Venezia c. 1579 - 1620), Miracolo di San Benno (Miracle of St. Benno), oil on canvas, 1617
the-paintrist: firsttimeuser: Leon Kroll, 1931 Summer - New York, 1931 by Leon Kroll Leon Kroll (December 6, 1884 – October 25, 1974) was an American painter and lithographer. Known as a figurative artist, Life Magazine described him as “the dean
bofransson: Vallotton, Félix/ Alte Straße in Nizza
gladtoknowcha: Jon Redmond, Man on Bike
artmastered: François Boucher, The Rising of the Sun and The Setting of the Sun, 1752-53
modernart1945-1980: The Poet RecliningMarc Chagall1915 Oil on board
neurosciencestuff: How problems with an Alzheimer’s protein can jam up traffic in the brain Scientists have known for some time that a protein called presenilin plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, and a new study reveals one intriguing way this
Salvador Dalí (Figueras 1904 - 1989), Muchacha en la ventana (girl at the window), 1925
David McClure (Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, 1926 - Dundee 1998), Houses in Toscana, gouache, 1956
stilllifequickheart: John Aldridge First Frost 1959
bag-of-dirt: An elderly Russian woman rendered homeless by the near destruction of Murmansk sits upon her suitcase and ponders where to go. The Germans launched an offensive against the city in 1941 as part of Operation Silver Fox; the main goal was
mabellonghetti: Nastassja Kinski at Universal Studios, 1980. Photographed by Christian Simonpietri.
labellefilleart: Portrait of Mademoiselle Jacqueline Fontaine, Edouard Vuillard
piuomenopoesia: Gustave Courbet, (1819-1877)
urgetocreate: Henri Matisse, The Pot Saint Michel in Paris, 1900 [Pont]
autruchon: Pablo Picasso, Deux saltimbanques avec un chien (1905)
Federico Barocci (Urbino, c. 1535 - 1612), L'ultima cena (The Last Supper), 1590-99, oil on canvas
twofacedmirror: Marina Kozlovskaya, 1976 (Russian, b. 1925) bio
kecobe: Michael Sweerts (Flemish; 1618–1664)Double Portrait Oil on panel, ca. 1660–62 J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California
lyghtmylife: Fairfield Porter [American Painter, 1907-1975] Forsythia and Pear in Bloom 1968 oil on canvas 36 1/8 x 29 in. (91.7 x 73.6 cm) Smithsonian American Art Museum
snowce: Cy Twombly
artmastered: Giovanni Boldini, Portrait of John Singer Sargent, c.1890, and James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1897
Clive Branson (English; 1907 - 1944), Blitz: Plane Flying (1940), Tate
Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti; Venezia 1518 - 1594), La conquista di Zara (the conquest of Zara), detail plus comprehensive view (black and white), 1582-1587, oil on canvas, 640 cm x 1060 cm; Palazzo Ducale, Venezia
Georges Braque (Argenteuil 1882 - Paris 1963), Le Billard (the billiard table), 1945, oil and sand on canvas, Tate Galleries (www.tate.org.uk) about the artwork: http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/braque-the-billiard-table-t07992/text-summary
poboh: The artist’s studio, William John Hennessy. (1840 - 1917)
bofransson: Corinth, Lovis / Blick aus dem Atelier view from the (artist’s) studio
bofransson: After Bathing/ Vacation Home William James Glackens - 1913