Tag Archives: Art

1914: Silent Evening

Posted on October 16, 2017 by corvusfugit

Anna Boberg: Silent Evening – Scene from Lofoten (1910-1914)

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2006: Wilderness

Posted on October 16, 2017 by corvusfugit

Mark Dion: Mobile Wilderness Wolf Unit (2006)

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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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1910: Dorset

Posted on October 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

Harry van der Weyden: Cliff End, Studland, Dorset (1909–1910)

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1934: Forest

Posted on October 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

Hans Emmenegger: Waldbild [Forest Image] (1934)

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1911: Autumn Leaves

Posted on October 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

From the December 9, 1911 issue of The Outlook: A number of years ago I was invited to visit a friend who lived at a large and beautiful country-seat on the Hudson. Shortly after my arrival I started, with a … Continue reading →

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1503: Rough Draft

Posted on October 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

This painting by Leonardo da Vinci is known as the Isleworth Mona Lisa, named for the London neighborhood of an early 20th century owner of the work. Experts believe it was painted in about 1503, before the version that now … Continue reading →

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1890: Oak and Mistletoe

Posted on October 15, 2017 by corvusfugit

George Henry and E. A. Hornel: Druids Bringing In The Mistletoe (1890) The painting follows the description of Pliny the Elder (1st century AD) in describing the ritual of oak and mistletoe: HISTORICAL FACTS CONNECTED WITH THE MISTLETOE The Druids—for … Continue reading →

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1934: Floods

Posted on October 14, 2017 by corvusfugit

William H. Clarkson: Floods in the Arun Valley (c. 1934)

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2010: Cracks

Posted on October 14, 2017 by corvusfugit

Koen van den Broek: Untitled (c. 2010)

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