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Telemaco Signorini (Firenze 1835 - 1901), Il ghetto di Firenze (The ghetto of Florence), oil on canvas, 1882
Andrea Sacchi (Nettuno 1599 - Roma 1661), Morte di Sant'Anna (Death of St. Anne), oil on canvas, 1649
Robert Henri - Irish Girl (Mary O’Donnel) - 1913 (X)
susanzweig: Willem de Koonig.
urgetocreate: Winslow Homer, Apple Picking, 1878
poboh: Bar, Ohmori, Tokyo, ca 1945-1946, Tadahiko Hayashi / 林忠彦. Japanese (1918 - 1990)
artmastered: Peter Doig, White Creep, 1995-96
lyghtmylife: Gari Melchers [American Painter, 1860-1932] Marriage 1893 oil on canvas 85.09 × 60.33 in (216.1 × 153.2 cm) Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Felice Calchi - Antonio Canova’s sculptures at The Gispoteca, 2008
artmastered: Eugène Boudin, Study of Cows, 19th century
loftcultural: Jacques- Louis David - The Pain of Andromache (1783)
Cornelia Forster (Zollikon, Canton of Zürich, 1906 - Sala Capriasca, Canton Ticino, 1990), Model at Trittligasse, Zürich; 1940’s
Christen Købke (Kastellet, Copenhagen, 1810 - Copenhagen 1848), View of Østerbro from Dosseringen, 1838
amare-habeo: Paul Klee (1879-1940) - High guard (Hoher Wächter), 1940 Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany
poplifeplus: andreas feininger
urgetocreate: Balthus
peira: bizarrereverie: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Mountains in Winter (1919)
italianartsociety: October 15 is the Feast Day of St. Theresa of Avila, the Spanish mystic who died on 4 October 1582 and was canonized in 1622. The patron saint of Spain, Theresa founded the order of Discalced (barefoot) Carmelites, a reform female
Oskar Schlemmer (Stuttgart 1888 - Baden-Baden 1943), Group of fourteen in an imaginary architecture, 1930, oil and tempera on canvas
urgetocreate: Raoul Dufy, Frouzette and Her Father, 1906
centuriespast: A Lady with a Parrot and a Gentleman with a Monkey Caspar Netscher (Dutch, 1639 - 84) 1664. Oil on canvas, 13 13/16 x 11 1/8”. 1978.018 Columbus Art Museum
bofransson: Richard Diebenkorn - Street 1961
hadrian6: St. Sebastian tended by St. Irene. 1640. Giovanni Domenico Cerrini. Italian. 1609-1681. oil on canvas. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
lyghtmylife: Marcoussis, Louis [Polish-born French Cubist Painter, ca.1883-1941] Shell in Red Sunlight circa 1927 Oil on canvas Height: 32.4 cm (12.76 in.), Width: 40.4 cm (15.91 in.) Private collection
thorsteinulf: André Derain - The Painter and his Family (c.1939)
thegetty: Window typologies We were interested in architecture. But what you call “architecture” is probably designed architecture, and we were both interested in that difference. The principle “form follows function” is rather not in architecture
Carlo Carrà (Quargnento, Alessandria, 1881 - Milano 1966), Estate (Summer), 1930
Jonas Lie (Moss, Norway, 1880 - New York City 1940), When the Boats come in, 1921
gladtoknowcha: Anders Zorn - In the Cookhouse (1906)
bofransson: Inge Schiöler - Strawberries
blastedheath: Dirk Baksteen (Belgian, 1886-1971), Vieilles granges en Campine [Old barns in Kempen], 1961. Canvas, 40 x 50.5 cm.
hellenismo: Nymph at the Temple of Asklepios in the Villa Borghese, Roma
bofransson: Acacia in Bloom Max Beckmann - 1925
hadrian6: Wounded Warrior. 1st.century AD. Roman. marble. Capitoline Museum. Rome. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
blastedheath: toinelikesart Thorton Oakley (American, 1881-1953), Liquid Steel Pours From an Electric Furnace, 1940s. Charcoal and gouache on board, 40 x 28 1/2 in. (101.6 x 72.4 cm)
José Gutiérrez Solana (Madrid 1886 - 1945), La visita del obispo (the Bishop’s visit), 1926; oil on cardboard, 161 cm x 211 cm
Francis Picabia (Paris 1879 - 1953), The Moret Canal, Autumn Effect (1909)
Bartolomeo Manfredi (Ostiano [Mantova, oggi Cremona] 1482 - Roma 1622), Il sacrificio di Isacco (The sacrifice of Isaac), 1620-22; 180 cm x 150 cm, oil on canvas; Roma, Chiesa del Gesù
masterpiecedaily: Rogier van der Weyden Miaflores Altarpiece 1440
modernart1945-1980: Steps Paul Klee 1929
poboh: Twilit Landscape, Laszlo Mednyanszky. Hungarian (1852 - 1919)
80s-90s-supermodels: “Pui Preziosa”, Vogue Italia, December 1988Photographer : Albert WatsonModel : Kirsten Owen
ilovetocollectart: August Macke - Sunny Way, 1913
dappledwithshadow: Sera d’inverno, Giovanni Giacometti 1924
paintingbox: Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (1863-1923). The Photographer Christian Franzen, 1903. Oil on canvas. 100 x 66 cm. (39.37 x 25.98 in)
neurosciencestuff: Previously Unstudied Gene Is Essential for Normal Nerve Development Our ability to detect heat, touch, tickling and other sensations depends on our sensory nerves. Now, for the first time, researchers at Albert Einstein College of
thorsteinulf: Oskar Kokoschka - The Harbour of Marseille (1925)
Giovanni Fattori (Livorno 1825 - Firenze 1908), Signora con ventaglio (Lady with a Fan), 1865
urgetocreate: Vincent van Gogh, The Garden of the Asylum at Saint-Rémy, 1889
snowce: Lou Bernstein, Delancey St. Roof Top, 1963.
David Bomberg (Birmingham 1890 - London 1957), Evening in the City of London, 1944
lyghtmylife: Beckmann, Max [German Expressionist Painter, 1884-1950] The Iron Footbridge1922Oil on canvas120.5 x 84.5 cmKunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf
le-desir-de-lautre: Gustave Courbet (French, 1819-1877), Swiss Landscape with Flowering Apple Tree, c. 1876. Oil on canvas, 46.4 x 55.3 cm.
the-paintrist: art-mirrors-art: Joaquín Sorolla - My Family (c.1900) In 1888, Sorolla returned to Valencia to marry Clotilde García del Castillo, whom he had first met in 1879, while working in her father’s studio. By 1895, they would have three
alongtimealone: gabriele munter
Gabriel Metsu (Leiden 1629 - Amsterdam 1667), Old woman meditating, 1662, oil on panel, 33 cm x 27 cm, Rijksmuseum (via wikipaintings.org)
artmastered: Diego Velázquez, Rokeby Venus, 1647-51, The National Gallery This is the only surviving example of a female nude by Velázquez. The subject was rare in Spain because it met with the disapproval of the Church. The Rokeby Venus was famously
Leon Bakst (Grodno 1866 - Paris 1924), Portrait of Alexander Benois, watercolour and pastel on paper, 1898
Marsden Hartley (Lewiston, Maine, 1877 - Ellsworth, Maine, 1943); Jotham’s Island, 1937
peira: Douglass Crockwell: Paper Workers (1934) via Smithsonian American Art Museum
![lyghtmylife: Gari Melchers [American Painter, 1860-1932] Marriage 1893 oil on canvas 85.09 × 60.33 in (216.1 × 153.2 cm) Minneapolis Institute of Arts](https://69.media.tumblr.com/694bb298fb221e70356925e3595528cd/tumblr_musf4gFrJ61r29g9xo1_250.jpg)
![lyghtmylife: Marcoussis, Louis [Polish-born French Cubist Painter, ca.1883-1941] Shell in Red Sunlight circa 1927 Oil on canvas Height: 32.4 cm (12.76 in.), Width: 40.4 cm (15.91 in.) Private collection](https://40.media.tumblr.com/ce27b0174af159bd1a6fc6af99713e3d/tumblr_muolpa1iSm1r29g9xo1_250.jpg)
![blastedheath: Dirk Baksteen (Belgian, 1886-1971), Vieilles granges en Campine [Old barns in Kempen], 1961. Canvas, 40 x 50.5 cm.](https://64.media.tumblr.com/2ba72c558dddca9c45e58af60ffdbfc3/tumblr_mul1wnLkF81rv7wcro1_250.png)
![Bartolomeo Manfredi (Ostiano [Mantova, oggi Cremona] 1482 - Roma 1622), Il sacrificio di Isacco (The sacrifice of Isaac), 1620-22; 180 cm x 150 cm, oil on canvas; Roma, Chiesa del Gesù](https://69.media.tumblr.com/0d66e74d54e22be74921e131689d57e7/tumblr_mulwz6q7R61qzxzwso1_250.jpg)
![lyghtmylife: Beckmann, Max [German Expressionist Painter, 1884-1950] The Iron Footbridge1922Oil on canvas120.5 x 84.5 cmKunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf](https://31.media.tumblr.com/3e75425bc129ca10538f1932b6f588fa/tumblr_mufbileZwx1r29g9xo1_250.jpg)
