Tag Archives: Art

1863: Twilight

Posted on February 4, 2018 by corvusfugit

Martin Johnson Heade: Twilight, Singing Beach (1863)

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2049: Las Vegas

Posted on February 3, 2018 by corvusfugit

Denis Villeneuve, director: Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

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1942: Fog

Posted on February 2, 2018 by corvusfugit

Stefan Johansson: The Bridge in Fog (1942)

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1899: Sunrise

Posted on January 31, 2018 by corvusfugit

Warren Sheppard: Sunrise, Bay of Fundy; I made up the date.

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1860: Disaster

Posted on January 30, 2018 by corvusfugit

William Ruthven Wheeler: Great Lakes Marine Disaster (c. 1860)

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1893: Lake

Posted on January 29, 2018 by corvusfugit

William Trost Richards: Second Strait, Lake Placid (1893)

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2003: Seascape

Posted on January 28, 2018 by corvusfugit

Florian Maier-Aichen: Untitled (Seascape with Monument) (2003)

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1915: Sugar Factory

Posted on January 26, 2018 by corvusfugit

Daniel Putnam Brinley: Hudson River View (Sugar Factory at Yonkers) (1915)

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1874: Lost Beauties

Posted on January 25, 2018 by corvusfugit

A few entries from Charles Mackay’s Lost Beauties of the English Language: An Appeal to Authors, Poets, Clergymen and Public Speakers (1874): Airt, the quarter from which the wind blows. “Helter skelter from a’ airts, In swarms the country drives.” … Continue reading →

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1889: Clouds

Posted on January 24, 2018 by corvusfugit

Marie Triepcke Kroyer: Clouds (1889)

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