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Tag Archives: Art
1894: The Angels of the Night
William Degouve de Nuncques: The Angels of Night (1894)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Angels, Art, Belgium, Painting, The Moon, Trees, William Degouve de Nuncques
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1894: The Feeling of Dependence
Sascha Schneider: Das Gefühl der Abhängigkeit [The Feeling of Dependence] (1894)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Germany, LGBTQ, Monsters, Painting, Sascha Schneider
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1715: Plum Blossoms
Ogata Kōrin: 紙本金地著色紅白梅図 – Red and White Plum Blossoms (c. 1715)
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Tagged 18th Century, Art, Japan, Ogata Kōrin, Painting, Trees
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2012: Gods of New Jersey
Peter Ferguson: Gods of New Jersey (c. 2012)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Animals, Art, Birds, Canada, Cryptids, New Jersey, Painting, Peter Ferguson, USA
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16th Century: Dog and Cat
Dosso Dossi: Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Dog and Cat (16th Century) “This kind of moody portrait, or image of a particular human type, was popularised by Giorgione: here the dog and cat may allude to conflicting sides of … Continue reading
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Tagged 16th Century, Animals, Art, Cats, Dogs, Dosso Dossi, Italy, Painting, Portraits
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1950: Murals
“In the Spring of 1950, Francine Weisweiller invited…Jean Cocteau to the villa for dinner and basically he and his handsome boyfriend…Edouard Dermit ended up moving in and staying for 13 years….Cocteau offered to do a drawing over the fireplace in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950's, 20th Century, Art, Drawing, France, Interior Design, Jean Cocteau, LGBTQ
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1920: Nocturnal Landscape
Ernst Nepo: Nocturnal Landscape (1920)
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Tagged 1920's, 20th Century, Art, Austria, Churches, Ernst Nepo, Landscapes, Painting, Trees
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1908: Sunset
Gabriele Münter: Sunset over Staffelsee (c. 1908)
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Tagged 1900's, 20th Century, Art, Gabriele Münter, Germany, Landscapes, Painting, Women
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1753: The Wolf Peach
In 1753, Linnaeus gave the tomato its Latin species name lycopersicum, which means “wolf peach.” Image: Luis Meléndez: Still Life with Tomatoes, a Bowl of Aubergines and Onions (c. 1771-1774)
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Tagged 18th Century, Animals, Art, Food and Drink, Linnaeus, Luis Meléndez, Painting, Science, Spain, Sweden, Wolves
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1890: Glacier
William Bradford: Muir Glacier (1890)
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Tagged 1890's, 19th Century, Art, Painting, Seascapes, Ships & Sailing, USA, William Bradford
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