Tag Archives: Art

1939: Before the Parachute Opens

Posted on December 31, 2017 by corvusfugit

Tullio Crali: Before the Parachute Opens (1939)

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1871: Channel

Posted on December 31, 2017 by corvusfugit

John Brett: The British Channel Seen from the Dorsetshire Cliffs (1871)

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1926: Watershed

Posted on December 31, 2017 by corvusfugit

Daniel Garber: A Wooded Watershed (1926)

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2014: Yield

Posted on December 30, 2017 by corvusfugit

Samatha Keely Smith: Yield (2014) (source)

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2003: River Keeper

Posted on December 30, 2017 by corvusfugit

Kim Keever: River Keeper (2003); “Kim Keever’s large-scale photographs are created by meticulously constructing miniature topographies in a 200-gallon tank, which is then filled with water. These dioramas of fictitious environments are brought to life with colored lights and the … Continue reading →

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1535: Panorama

Posted on December 27, 2017 by corvusfugit

Maerten van Heemskerck: Panorama with the Abduction of Helen Amidst the Wonders of the Ancient World (1535); click for detail.

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1296: Autumn Colours

Posted on December 26, 2017 by corvusfugit

Zhao Mengfu: Autumn Colours on the Qiao and Hua Mountains (1296)

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1930: Landscape

Posted on December 24, 2017 by corvusfugit

Konstantin Bogaevsky: Industrial Landscape (c. 1930)

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1283: Book of Games

Posted on December 23, 2017 by corvusfugit

Illumination from the Libro de los Juegos, a compendium of games commissioned by King Alfonso X of Castile, Galicia and León in 1283.

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1911: Portrait

Posted on December 22, 2017 by corvusfugit

Félix Vallotton: Seated Black Woman, Front View (1911)

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