Photo of the day
Furthering the chiaroscuro theme with one of many beautiful works by Desiree Dolron.
View ArticleDiana leaving her Bath (detail)
Painting of the day: François Boucher Diana leaving her Bath (detail) ~ 1742 Musée du Louvre
View ArticleWaterfall in Småland Posters
Painting of the day: Marcus Larson Waterfall in Småland Posters ~ 1856 Stockholm Nationalmuseum
View ArticleAvalanche
Painting of the day: Philip James de Loutherbourg Avalanche ~ 1803 Tate Gallery
View ArticleEdward Richard Gardiner
Painting of the day: Thomas Gainsborough Edward Richard Gardiner ~ 1770 Tate Gallery
View ArticleNegroes & English roses…
“I’ve never seen a real nigger, only in pictures.” “Lucky you! That was kind of the idea behind the Revolution, sweetie, so you wouldn’t have to see one.” said Jenny. Freedom’s Sons, page 579 As I said...
View ArticleSusannah and the Elders
< Albrecht Altdorfer Susannah and the Elders ~ 1526 Alte Pinakothek of Munich
View ArticleThe Pearl of Brabant
Painting of the day: Dieric Bouts The Pearl of Brabant (detail) ~ 1468 Alte Pinakothek of Munich
View ArticleJonah leaving the whale
Jan Brueghel the Elder Jonah leaving the whale ~ 1600 Alte Pinakothek of Munich
View ArticleOn the Galilean Sea
Tintoretto Christ on the Sea of Galilee ~ 1575-1580 National Gallery of Art
View ArticleSt Mark’s Column in Venice
Painting of the day: Richard Parkes Bonington St Mark’s Column in Venice ~ 1826-1828 Tate Gallery
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