Tag Archives: 1890’s

1895: Twilight

Posted on November 6, 2017 by corvusfugit

Thomas Alexander Harrison: Twilight on the Shore; I made up the date. Harrison was the inspiration for the character Elstir in Proust’s Remembrance of Things Past.

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1898: Blown on the Wind

Posted on October 29, 2017 by corvusfugit

David James: Blown on the Wind (1898)

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1892: Mystic Landscape

Posted on October 29, 2017 by corvusfugit

Charles Guilloux: Paysage Mystique (c.1892)

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1890: Moonrise

Posted on October 27, 2017 by corvusfugit

Charles Guilloux: Lever de lune sur un canal (c. 1890)

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1894: Nursery

Posted on October 26, 2017 by corvusfugit

Henry Hetherington Emmerson: God’s Nursery (1894)

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1898: Spring on a Mountain Lake

Posted on October 23, 2017 by corvusfugit

Hans Thoma: Frühling auf dem Gebirgssee [Spring on a Mountain Lake] (1898)

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1892: Moonlight

Posted on October 22, 2017 by corvusfugit

Thomas Alexander Harrison: Marine, Clair de lune (c. 1892-1893)

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1890: Autumn

Posted on October 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

László Mednyánszky, Slushy Road, Autumn Field at Twilight (1890s)

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1904: Sunset

Posted on October 13, 2017 by corvusfugit

Martin Johnson Heade: Sunset Over the Marshes (1890-1904)

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1870: Cento

Posted on October 12, 2017 by corvusfugit

A cento is a poem composed of lines taken from other poems, either by different authors or from the same author. (Homer and Virgil are traditional favorites.) The word comes from the Greek κεντρόνη, which means “patchwork garment.” The following … Continue reading →

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