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Tag Archives: Painting
1987: Cultural Differences
[In France], F, her husband, and her daughter, who are preparing to leave a party, are standing in the foyer saying goodbye. As she leaves, F has a “minor accident”: while putting on her coat, her hand brushes against a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980's, 20th Century, Anthropology, Art, Food and Drink, France, Georges Mathieu, Manners, Painting, Raymonde Carroll, USA
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1880: Dredging
John Twachtman: Dredging in the East River (c. 1880)
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Tagged 1880's, 19th Century, Art, John Twachtman, Labor, New York City, Painting, Rivers, USA
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2009: Prescription
Margaret Owen: Daily Painting #214 (2009) (source)
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Tagged 2000's, 21st Century, Art, Margaret Owen, Medicine, Mental Health, Painting, USA, Women
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1939: Before the Parachute Opens
Tullio Crali: Before the Parachute Opens (1939)
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Art, Aviation, Italy, Painting, Tullio Crali
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1871: Channel
John Brett: The British Channel Seen from the Dorsetshire Cliffs (1871)
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Tagged 1870's, 19th Century, Art, Great Britain, John Brett, Painting, Seascapes
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1926: Watershed
Daniel Garber: A Wooded Watershed (1926)
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Tagged 1920's, 20th Century, Animals, Art, Daniel Garber, Deer, Landscapes, Mammals, Painting, Trees, USA
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2014: Yield
Samatha Keely Smith: Yield (2014) (source)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Art, Landscapes, Painting, Samatha Keely Smith, USA
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1535: Panorama
Maerten van Heemskerck: Panorama with the Abduction of Helen Amidst the Wonders of the Ancient World (1535); click for detail.
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Tagged 16th Century, Art, Landscapes, Maerten van Heemskerck, Mythology, Netherlands, Painting
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1296: Autumn Colours
Zhao Mengfu: Autumn Colours on the Qiao and Hua Mountains (1296)
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Tagged 13th Century, Art, China, Landscapes, Painting, Zhao Mengfu
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