Art
Orange
Orange painted by Paul Coventry-Brown One of my favorite painters. Be sure to check out his gallery at the link.
Jardín de las Elegías
Santiago Rusiñol, Jardín de las Elegías . Circa 1903. This looks like where I'd like to be — on vacation in a beautiful garden.
The Floor Scrapers
The Floor Scrapers , Gustave Caillebotte This is one of the first paintings to feature the urban working class. It reintroduces the subject of th…
View of the Westerkerk
Jan van der Heyden, View of the Westerkerk, Amsterdam, 1670s via Wikipedia It's hard to see in this image but if you look at it larger (s…
Coronation of the Virgin
Coronation of the Virgin Book of Hours (Use of Rome), France, Lyons, c. 1495-1510 by Guillaume II Le Roy I love picture books pages from books …
Lemon Still Life
Paul Coventry-Brown I haven't featured anything by this artist for a while but every time I go through his online gallery and blog I find so …
The Eiffel Tower
La tour Eiffel , Georges Seurat, 1889 This jewel-like painting makes me think of the Eiffel Tower lit at night.
Young Girl Climbing Rocks
Young Girl Climbing on Rocks at Park Guell taken by Carlos Lorenzo at Barcelona Photoblog Looking for more summertime photos I went back to 2007…
The Release from Deception
The Release from Deception , Francesco Queirolo Carved in one piece, which is incredible enough, this conveys a deep meaning. Here's what Wikiped…
Travelers
Travelers painted by Karin Jurick Karin Jurick had so many paintings that are evocative of American summer vacation on her blog every summer. Be…
Red Junglefowl
Illustration of male and female Red Junglefowl A main ancestor of our modern chickens which is still found in India and Southeast Asia.
Laundresses before the Wasserturm
Samuel Prout, 1783 - 1852, Laundresses before the Wasserturm, Nuremberg via National Gallery of Art I was drawn into the Wikipedia piece on hi…
Ocean Waves
Ocean waves, Katsushika Hokusai via Wikipaintings I love the sense of motion and grandeur conveyed here. We almost feel that we are these boatme…
The Gold Railway
Die Goldbahn (The Gold Railway), Edward B. Gordon I just love Edward B. Gordon's paintings and especially those from urban life.