-
01 Work, The Art of War, Charles Meynier’s Allegory of war, with footnotes
Sold for €20,625 EUR in June 2022 This door top comes from Madame Mère’s Palazzo Rinuccini in Rome. Charles Meynier (1763 or 1768, Paris – 1832, Paris) was a French painter… Read more
-
01 Works, RELIGIOUS ART – Andrea Vaccaro’s Sant ‘Agata, With Footnotes – 123
Saint Agatha of Sicily (231 AD – 251 AD) is a Christian saint and virgin martyr. Agatha was born at Catania or Palermo, Sicily, and she was martyred in approximately 251.… Read more
-
01 Painting by Orientalist Artists, Henri Adrien Tanoux, with footnotes, 80
Henri Adrien Tanoux ( Marseille , 18 October as as 1865 – Paris , 1923 ) was a French painter. He dedicated himself to landscapes , nudes and oriental scenes .He studied at… Read more
-
01 Marine Art, Marius de JONGERE, With Footnotes, #305
Ponape was a four-masted steel–hulled barque which was built in 1903 in Italy as Regina Elena for an Italian owner. In 1911 she was sold to Germany and renamed Ponape. In… Read more
-
11 Works, November 22st. is Consuelo Fould’s day, her art, illustrated with footnotes #239
Consuelo Fould, born November 22, 1862, in Cologne (Germany), arrived in France in 1864, with her parents, Valérie Simonin and Gustave Fould. She trained very young with her mother, a… Read more
-
16 Works, October 15th. is Juan Bautista Maíno’s day, his art, illustrated with footnotes #223
When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and… Read more
-
12 Works, September 20th. is Julius Exter’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #207
Musa is such a passionate dancer that when she is not praying she is dancing, she is even dancing prayers. When she is dancing a prayer to the Holy Virgin,… Read more
-
11 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #28
Pierre Bonnard , French, 1867 – 1947 The Port Of Cannes, Le Port de Cannes, c. 1926 – 1927 Oil, canvas Private Collection Cannes is a city located on the… Read more
-
12 Paintings of the Canals of Venice in the 18 & 19th Century, by the artists of the time, with foot notes. #5
Richard Price, (British, born 1962) April Day in Venice Oil on canvas 51 x 61cm (20 1/16 x 24in). Private Collection The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, commonly known… Read more
-
12 Paintings, scenes from the Bible, by The Old Masters, with footnotes # 30
This is the post excerpt. Read more
-
17 Works, Today, June 8th. is John Everett Millais’ day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #157
An armored knight, still in his riding boots and accompanied by his page in mud-splattered stockings, seems to have hastily gotten off his horse to meet for this ransom exchange.… Read more
-
20 Works, Today, June 7th. is Anton Maulbertsch’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #156
After the death of Sarah, Isaac, her son, was lonely; and as he was now old enough to marry, Abraham went about finding a wife for Isaac, who was already… Read more
-
16 Works, Today, June 6th. is Diego Velázquez’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #155
Traditionally, it was believed that the painting depicted women workers in the tapestry workshop of Santa Isabel. In 1948, however, Diego Angula observed that the iconography suggested Ovid’s Fable of… Read more
-
06 Paintings, Streets of Rome, 18th & 19th Century, by the Artists of the time, with footnotes. 4
Please follow link for full post Read more
-
18 Works, Today, June 5th. is Vincenzo Marinelli’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #154
In this work there is an atmosphere of fascinating exoticism, given by the depiction of distant lands lived with full romantic sensitivity by the artist. Marinelli later travelled first to… Read more
-
19 Works, Today, June 4th. is Sergey Ivanov’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #153
The East Slavs practiced “slash-and-burn” agricultural methods which took advantage of the extensive forests in which they settled. This method of agriculture involved clearing tracts of forest with fire, cultivating… Read more
-
23 Works, Today, June 3rd. is William Hilton’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #152
The Massacre of the Innocents is the incident in the nativity narrative of the Gospel of Matthew in which Herod the Great, king of Judea, orders the execution of all… Read more
-
24 Works, Today, June 2nd. is Charles Landelle’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #151
Catholic women and children in prayer with nuns in the background. Zacharie Charles Landelle (2 June 1821–13 October 1908) was a French painter who specialized in portraits. He is best… Read more
-
16 Works, Today, June1st. is Maerten van Heemskerck’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #150
Maerten van Heemskerck or Marten Jacobsz Heemskerk van Veen (1 June 1498–1 October 1574) was a Dutch portrait and religious painter, who spent most of his career in Haarlem. He… Read more
-
26 Works, Today, May 31st. is Walter Richard Sickert’s day, his story, illustrated with footnotes #149
Walter Richard Sickert (Born Munich, 31 May 1860; died Bathampton, Somerset, 22 January 1942), was a British painter, printmaker, teacher, and critic, one of the most important figures of his… Read more
Welcome to my blog!
I’m Amy, a minimalist and simple living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things. Through this blog, I aim to share my expertise, insights, and experiences. Join me on this journey as we explore the world of slow, purposeful living together!
Find us on:
Join the fun!
Stay updated with our latest recipes and other news by joining our newsletter.
