I decided to do something a little different for this post, since I have not written one for awhile. (SORRY). Yesterday, as I sat pondering what new and incredible artwork I could showcase, I remembered The Book of Kells out of nowhere. At first, I was trying to find something Russian or Mongolian to postContinue reading “Month of Art: Day 13 The Book of Kells (ca. 800)/ The Secret of Kells (2009)”
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Month of Art: Day 12 Various Works by Heather Theurer
(Cinderella 2015, Theurer) (Rapunzel 2015, Theurer) (Mulan 2015, Theurer) (Beauty and the Beast 2015, Theurer) I hate writing my blog posts on my phone. Can I just say that? 500 words gone in a single instant. Life is cruel sometimes. Oh well. If I do not start writing them like this I will neverContinue reading “Month of Art: Day 12 Various Works by Heather Theurer”
Month of Art: Day 11 Norman Rockwell, Various images of Fatherhood
Originally posted on From the Perspective of an Old Soul:
For today, I decided to host a series of paintings depicting father figures. Since yesterday was Father’s Day, I think this is definitely appropriate. Norman Rockwell is indeed one of the best choices. The overall feel and attitude of his art works focused heavily on the…
Month of Art: Day 10 Kiss by the Piano, ?
Though this is one of my favorite paintings, I know nothing about who made it or even the company involved. My mother told me about it . She explained to me that when she was younger she had this painting on her wall in her room, having found it in an advertisement for . .Continue reading ” Month of Art: Day 10 Kiss by the Piano, ?”
Month of Art: Day 9 The Lament for Icarus, 1898
(The Lament for Icarus 1889, Herbert James Draper) The Victorian painter Herbert James Draper was born 1863 in London, England and most popular at the end of the 19th century. Being a Classicist, he preferred painting scenes from Greek mythology, mostly women in woodland scenes or by the ocean. For this particular painting, he received inContinue reading “Month of Art: Day 9 The Lament for Icarus, 1898”
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