Tag Archives: Art

1934: Unreal City

Carel Willink: Stadsgezicht [Cityscape] (1934)

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1993: Traditional Theme

Victor Safonkin: Temptation of St. Anthony (1993) (source)

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1883: Two Versions of the Same Tree

     James Hey Davies: Study of an Ash Tree in Summer (1883) Study of an Ash Tree in Winter (1883)

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1943: Nurse Hamaguchi

Ansel Adams: Nurse Aiko Hamaguchi (1943) From Adams’s photographs of Japanese-American internment at Manzanar (here).

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1892: And The Sea Gave Up The Dead Which Were In It

Sir Frederic Lord Leighton: And The Sea Gave Up The Dead Which Were In It (1892)

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2015: Cube of Shadows

Anila Quayyum Agha: Intersections (2015) (source)

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2015: Ink

Jessica Harrison paints tattoos on found ceramic figures: Painted Lady (14), 2015 See more here.

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1920s: Fast • Reliable

Posters commissioned by the Chicago Rapid Transit Company in the 1920’s to encourage Chicagoans to use mass transit to explore the city, not just for getting to and from work. Click to see full-size. (source)

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1866: Mer Calme

Gustave Courbet: Calm Sea (1866)

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2013: Bronx Overpasses

Valeri Larko: Bronx Overpasses (2013) More Paintings: Source.

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