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lyghtmylife: Júlio Pomar (Portuguese Painter b. 1926) Poe, Pessoa and the Raven 1983 oil on canvas
hadrian6: Joseph interprets the dreams of Pharaoh’s Baker. 1665-70. Giovanni Battista Langetti. Italian. 1625-1676. oil /canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
neurosciencestuff: Grasshopper Mice Are Numb to the Pain of the Bark Scorpion Sting The painful, potentially deadly stings of bark scorpions are nothing more than a slight nuisance to grasshopper mice, which voraciously kill and consume their prey with
jazzandmovies: Selected John Coltrane Discography
Charles Demuth (Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1883 - 1935), Aucassin and Nicolette, oil on canvas, 1921; Columbus Museum of Art
lyghtmylife: SARACENI, Carlo [Italian Baroque Era Painter, ca.1580-1620] The Martyrdom of St Ceciliac. 1610Oil on canvas, 136 x 99 cmLos Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
the-paintrist: Arthur Bowen Davies - Interwoven - 1916 Arthur Bowen Davies (September 26, 1863 – October 24, 1928) was an avant-garde American artist and influential advocate of modern art in the United States circa 1910-1928. Davies was born in Utica,
bofransson: In the Bathroom Pierre Bonnard - circa 1940
eightofive: Kay Sage: The Unicorns Came Down to the Sea, 1948.
George Hendrik Breitner (Rotterdam 1852 - Amsterdam 1923), Singelbrug bij de Paleisstraat te Amsterdam (the Singelbrug near the Paleisstraat in Amsterdam), c. 1897
Christian Schad (Miesbach 1894 - Keilberg, Aschaffenburg, 1982), Maika, 1929
artmastered: Christopher Nevinson, Flooded Trench on the Yser, 1916
lostlilac: Paul Cezanne
bofransson: SARAH PICON La fenetre ouverte, 2009
hadrian6: Hercules and Penthesilea. 1773. Vincenzo Pacetti. Italian. 1746-1820. terracotta. http://hadrian6.tumblr
peira: Gerome Kamrowski: The Competitive Lover (1945) via The AMICA Library
renaissance-art: Tintoretto c. 1570 Origin of the Milky Way
centuriespast: VOS, Marten de The Tribunal of the Brabant Mint in Antwerp 1594 Oil on panel, 157 x 215 cm Rockox House, Antwerp
lilacsinthedooryard: Maurice de Vlaminck La Route
Georg Baselitz (Kamenz, 1938), Male Nude (self portrait), 1973, oil on canvas
Theodore Gericault (Rouen, 1791 - Paris, 1824), Scène de Déluge (c. 1818) http://cartelfr.louvre.fr/cartelfr/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=15386
italianartsociety: On this day in 1461, Florentine painter Benozzo Gozzoli was contracted to paint an altarpiece for the new oratory of the Compagnia di Santa Maria della Purificazione e di San Zanobi, a youth confraternity sponsored by Cosimo de’Medici
amare-habeo: Oscar Rabin (born in 1928) Still-life of immigrant (Nature morte de l’émigrant, 1990
snowce: Frank Horvat, Rome, 1962
Gerard David (c. 1460, Ouderwater - 1523, Bruges), The rest on the Flight into Egypt, c. 1512-15, oil on wood
Louis Marcoussis (Warsaw 1878 or 1873 - Cusset, near Vichy, 1941), Kerity landscape, 1927
urgetocreate: Jonas Wood, Leslie and Michael, 2013
80s-90s-supermodels: Bride US, August 1987Model : Clotilde
masterpiecedaily: John Singer Sargent Mrs Carl Meyer and Her Children 1896
ilovetocollectart: Franz Kline - Blueberry Eyes, 1962, oil on paperboard
masterpiecedaily: Pietro Perugino Apollo and Marsyas 1495
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mpdrolet: Sacred Temple of Heaven, Pekin, October, 1860 Felice Beato
Sebastiano del Piombo (Sebastiano Luciani, Venezia 1485 - Roma 1547), Cristo Portacroce (Christ bearing the Cross), c. 1516
Christopher Wood (Knowsley 1901 - Salisbury 1930), Church at Tréboul (Brittany), 1930, oil on board, 73 cm x 91 cm
mrkiki: Carsten FockUntitled. 2010mixed media: oil, pigment and resin on canvas150 x 130 cm VIA
poboh: The Pier, 1951, George Gibson. American (1904 - 2001)
lyghtmylife: Béla Iványi-Grünwald Hungarian painter (b. 1867, Somogysom, d. 1940, Budapest) View of Nagybánya with Gutin1900Oil on canvas, 90,5 x 100,5 cmJanus Pannonius Museum, Pécs
alongtimealone: l’été (by Olivier Rouault)
twofacedmirror: Francisco Domingo Marqués, 1884 (Spanish, 1845 - 1920) bio
urgetocreate: Charles Constantine Hoffbauer, Metropolitan Tower, New York
italianartsociety: Sculptor Jacopo della Quercia died on this day in 1438 in Siena. Seen today as the most significant Italian sculptor working outside of Florence, Jacopo made numerous public and private monuments in his hometown as well as in Bologna,
peira: George Ames Aldrich (1871-1941): Steel (undated) via The Athenaeum
lyghtmylife: DE STAEL, Nicolas [Russian Painter, 1914-1955]Figure by the Sea1952Oil on canvas161.5 x 129.5 cmKunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf
Gerhard Richter (Dresden 1932), Domplatz, Mailand (Piazza del Duomo, Milano / Cathedral Square, Milan), 1968, oil on canvas, 275 cm x 290 cm
Auguste Toulmouche (Nantes 1829 - Paris 1890), Consolation, 1867
snowce: Émile Bernard, Cabaret Scene (also known as Julie the Red Head), 1887
Alexander Deineka (or Deyneka; Kursk 1899 - Moscow 1969), Expanse, 1944, oil on canvas via http://www.deineka.info/
bofransson: Maj Arnell - Coast
hadrian6: Allegory of Italy. 1628. Valentin de Boulogne. French. 1591-1632. oil / canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
lyghtmylife: Kasimir Malevich [Ukrainian Cubist Painter, 1878-1935] Tochil’schik Printsip Mel’kaniia (The Knife Grinder or Principle of Glittering)1912-1913Oil on canvas79.5 x 79.5 cm (31 5/16 x 31 5/16 in.)Yale University Art Gallery,
Gerhard Richter (Dresden 1932), Mailand: Dom (Milano: Duomo / Milan: Cathedral), 1964, oil on canvas, 130 cm x 130 cm
Jamie Wyeth (Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania, 1946), Kent House, 1971
Paul Cézanne (Aix-en-Provence 1839 - 1906), The Fishermen (fantastic scene),1875 view high resolution: http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ep/original/DT2157.jpg
modernart1945-1980: Tapestry John Currinoil on canvas 2013 Photo by Rob McKeever
Johann Liss (Oldenburg 1597 - Venezia 1630), Nymph and shepherd, 1625 c.
le-desir-de-lautre: Arshile Gorky (Armenian-American, 1904-1948), Blue Figure in a Chair, c. 1931. Oil on canvas, 48 x 38 cm.
urgetocreate: Claude Monet - Wooded Path - 1865
ithinkiwasherebefore: The Way to Paradise - Dieric Bouts
neurosciencestuff: When neurons have less to say, they say it with particular emphasis The brain is an extremely adaptable organ – but it is also very conservative according to scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology in Martinsried