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ilovetocollectart: Willem de Kooning - Untitled XX , 1976
italianartsociety: On this day [28 July] in 1868, Giuseppe Pellizza was born in the Piedmont village of Volpedo. Despite a lengthy academic training, Pellizza turned to the neo-impressionist technique known as Divisionism by which he separated colors
Giorgio De Chirico (1888 - 1978)
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philamuseum: Happy birthday to Marcel Duchamp! A pioneer of conceptual art and Dadaism, the artist famously said, “I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.“ Did you know the Museum houses the largest
hadrian6: Detail : Neptune and the ship of Ulysses. 1550-51. Pellegrino Tebaldi. Italian. 1527-1596. fresco. Palazzo Poggi. Bologna. Italy. http://hadrian6.tumblr.com
sisyphean-revolt: Dyck, Anton van (Flemish) The Head of an Old Man 1522
A. Y. Jackson (Alexander Young Jackson, 1882 - 1974), The edge of the maple wood
toinelikesart: Esther ErlichGaunt and glorious - Steve Moneghetti
artqueer: Edward Burra: The Watcher, c.1937
colourthysoul: Bertha Wegmann - Pondering the scriptures
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shakypigment: The Marble Steps Leading Up to Santa Maria Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
theories-of: Joel Sternfeld
german-expressionists: Paula Modersohn-Becker, Worpsweder Landschaft mit rotem Haus (Worpsweder Landscape with Red House), 1900
caravaggista: Titian’s last painting, Pietà, from 1575. In 1576 he succumbed to the plague that was raging in Venice.
colourthysoul: Juan Carreño de Miranda - Portrait of Queen Mariana de Austria as a Widow (1669)
lyghtmylife: Glackens, William [American Ashcan School Painter, 1870-1938]Skating in Central Parkc. 1910Oil on canvas63.5 x 76.2 cm (25 x 30 in.)Private collection
loftcultural: Francisco Goya - The Burial of Christ (1772)
theories-of: Lauren Marsolier
italianartsociety: Lombard artist Cesare da Sesto died on this day [July 27] in 1523 in Milan. Born in the town of Sesto Calende in 1477, Cesare was one of the most accomplished followers of Leonardo da Vinci, whom he met in Milan and whose innovations
italianartsociety: On this day [July 15] in 1609, Italian painter Annibale Carracci died in Rome at age 48. Widely recognized as one of the fathers of Italian Baroque art, after starting an academy in his native Bologna with his brother Agostino and
shear-in-spuh-rey-shuhn: FRANK BRANGWYNThe Crushing MillOil on Panel45cm x 55xm
poboh: Bridge of Okawa Village Koch Prefcture, Japan, 2007, Shibata Toshio / 柴田 敏雄. Japanese, born in 1949. Via
Salvador Dalí (1904 -1989), Chester Dale (1958); oil on canvas. 34 15/16 x 23 3/16 in. (88.8 x 58.9 cm). Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Image © Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
mrkiki: Julian SchnabelJe Ne Rien. 2005Oil, ink on polyester135 x 95" VIA MORE
greeneyes55: Manduria 1950s Photo: Fosco Maraini
corinthian-girl: Lorenzo Lotto - Allegory of Virtue and Vice (1505)
let-s-build-a-home: Charles F. Brush Wind turbine via Tectonica Blog The first automatically operated wind turbine was made in 1888 by Charles F. Brush. The mill is made automatic by an auxiliary vane extending from one side, and serves to turn
peira: Mary Fedden: Milk White Roses (1989) via Portland Gallery
80s-90s-supermodels: “Light On Light”, Harper’s Bazaar Russia, May 1998Photographer : Patrick DemarchelierModels : Emma Balfour, Esther de Jong & Kirsten Owen
lyghtmylife: ANGUISSOLA, Sofonisba [Italian Mannerist Painter, 1532-1625]Profile Portrait of a Young Woman-Oil on canvas, 68,5 x 52,5 cmThe Hermitage, St. Petersburg
colourthysoul: Charles Guérin - Girl reading a book (1906)
classic-art: At the Metal Merchant Henry Scott Tuke
lyghtmylife: Schiele, Egon [Austrian Expressionist Painter, 1890-1918]Seated Couple (Egon and Edith Schiele)1915Gouache and pencil on paper20 5/8 x 16 1/4 in. (52.5 x 41.2 cm)Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna
blastedheath: Leon Wyczółkowski (Polish, 1852-1936), Czarny Staw [Black Lake], 1907. Pastel on cardboard, 50 x 70 cm. Private collection.
thelighthunter: Levitan, Isaac (1860-1900) - 1897 Moonlit Night. A Village (Tretyakov Gallery) by RasMarley on Flickr.
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artmastered: Bronzino, Allegory of Happiness, 1564
urgetocreate: Childe Hassam, The Alhambra (Summer Palace of the Caliphs, Granada, Spain),1883
angrywhistler: Joan Eardly
poboh: Untitled, Roger Mühl. French, born in 1929.
worldpaintings: Cesare Tallone (Italian, 1853-1919) Portrait of the Artist’s Daughter Irene (Ritratto della figlia Irene o Ragazza con Rose), 1898 - 1899, oil on canvas, comune di Bergamo.
firsttimeuser: Jean Younkers holding an elephant in a laundry basket, 1951 Florida Memory
aaronstjames: Gustave Moreau has long been my favorite painter and I have been fortunate enough to visit the Gustave Moreau Museum in Paris several times. I took some photos during our last visit in 2008, but hadn’t shared them anywhere. This is a
chasingtailfeathers: Maurice Denis (1870-1943) Games in the Sand (also known as Beach with Fighters)
urgetocreate: Albert Gleizes, Les Bords de la Marne (The Banks of the Marne), 1909
fyeah-history: Marble effigies from the Etowah Mounds, c. 1375Etowah Indian Mounds is a 54-acre (220,000m2) archaeological site in Bartow County, Georgia south of Cartersville, in the United States. Built and occupied in three phases, from 1000–1550
le-desir-de-lautre: Alfred Sisley (French,1839-1899), Rural Guardsman in the Fontainbleau Forest, 1870, oil on canvas.
lyghtmylife: DELAROCHE, Paul [French Academic Painter, 1797-1856] The Death of Elizabeth I, Queen of England1828Oil on canvas, 422 x 343 cmMusée du Louvre, Paris
gypsji: Jacques-Henri Lartigue - Huguette Sabouret au Château des Essarts, Veyvialle, France 1942
a) Apollo Sauroktonos, bronze, Cleveland Museum of art b) Apollo Sauroktonos (lizard-killer), 1st - 2nd century AD, roman marble copy of a bronze sculpture attributed to Praxiteles, Louvre From Wikipedia: “The bronze original of this sculpture is
urgetocreate: Vincent van Gogh, Landscape with House and Ploughman, 1889
alongtimealone: Neil Welliver - Diane with Soap [1967] (by Gandalf’s Gallery)
neurosciencestuff: Researchers develop new approach for studying deadly brain cancer Human glioblastoma multiforme, one of the most common, aggressive and deadly forms of brain cancer, is notoriously difficult to study. Scientists have traditionally
snowce: Tom Beard + Sam Voulters
fernsandmoss: Max Ernst, La Joie de vivre [The Joy of Life], 1936
Johannes Vermeer (1632 - 1675), Lady with her Maidservant holding a Letter (1667); oil on canvas
labellefilleart: Slim Woman with a Cat, Geza Farago
theories-of: Laure Albin Guillot micrographie