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Tag Archives: Art
1943: Self-Portrait
Today is Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. Heinz Geiringer was a Jewish teenager in Amsterdam when the Nazis invaded the city in 1940. For two years, the family lived in hiding, with Heinz’s sister and mother separating from him and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1940's, 20th Century, Art, Fascism, Heinz Geiringer, Holocaust, Judaism, Netherlands, Painting, Portraits, WWII
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1891: May Day
Happy May Day! Walter Crane: The Triumph of Labour (1891)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Great Britain, Labor, Printmaking, Socialism & Communism, Walter Crane
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1891: Funeral
Henri Rivière: Funeral Under Umbrellas (1891)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Death, France, Henri Rivière, Printmaking, Rain, Weather
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1865: An Army of Striking Labor
In Black Reconstruction in America (1935), W. E. B. Du Bois argues that a “general strike” by millions of enslaved African-Americans decided the outcome of the civil war. By rebelling against their masters, abandoning southern plantations, contributing their labor to … Continue reading
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Tagged 1860's, 1930's, 19th Century, 20th Century, African-Americans, American Civil War, Art, Books, Currier & Ives, Labor, Printmaking, Slavery, Strikes, W. E. B. Du Bois
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1920: Seascape
Ludwik Cylkow: Untitled Seascape (c 1920)
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Tagged 1920's, 20th Century, Art, Ludwik Cylkow, Painting, Poland, Seascapes
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1881: Beach
F. K. M. Rehn: Beach of Bass Rocks, Gloucester, Massachusetts (1881)
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Tagged 1880's, 19th Century, Art, F. K. M. Rehn, Painting, Seascapes, USA
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1720: Women Working
Giacomo Ceruti: Women Working on Pillow Lace (c. 1720)
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Tagged 18th Century, Art, Giacomo Ceruti, Italy, Labor, Painting, Textiles, Women
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1875: Sunlight and Shadow
Martin Johnson Heade: Sunlight and Shadow: The Newbury Marshes (c. 1871-1875)
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Tagged 1870's, 19th Century, Art, Landscapes, Martin Johnson Heade, Painting, USA
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2013: Landscape
Yan Cong: Landscape #6 (2013)
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Tagged 2010's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Bears, China, Mammals, Painting, Yan Cong
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2014: Jahmal
Gabriel Garcia Roman: Jahmal (2014); from a series, Queer Icons
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, African-Americans, Art, Christianity, Gabriel Garcia Roman, Latino/as/x, LGBTQ, Mexico, Photography, Religion, Saints, USA
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