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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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12 Paintings, scenes from the Bible, by The Old Masters, with footnotes # 30
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01 Work, The art of War, Assyrian Army Besieges a City, with Footnotes
The Assyrian empire has been described as the “first military power in history”. Mesopotamia was the site of some of the earliest recorded battles in history. In fact, the first… Read more
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02 Paintings, Middle East Artists, THE ART OF WAR, Anas Albraehe’s Future’s Guards and Bab Alhawa – Gate of Exile, with Footnotes #88
In 1948, more than 700000 Palestinian Arabs — about half of Palestine’s Arab population — fled from their homes or were expelled by Zionist militias and, later, the Israeli army during the 1948 Palestine… Read more
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02 Paintings, Middle East Artists, THE ART OF WAR, Oussama Diab’s New Guernica, with Footnotes #96
The complex painting received mixed reviews when it was shown in the Spanish Republic Pavilion at the world’s fair in Paris… Please follow link for full post Read more
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01 Work, MIDDLE EAST ART, The art of War, Cjb Artist’s Middle East Eyes Painting, with Footnotes
Creative resistance; inspired by Palestinian street art, this artwork serves as a reflection of the effectiveness of art as a resistance tool and political instrument in the struggle waged against… Read more
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10 Works, RELIGIOUS ART – Interpretation of the Koran, Khawla bint Al-Azwar was a Muslim Arab warrior
Khawla bint Al-Azwar, who lived in 7th Century Arabia, was the daughter of a powerful chief of the Bani Assad tribe. As a young girl Khawla learned swordsmanship and literary… Read more
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01 Painting, Middle East Artists, THE ART OF WAR, Oussama Diab’s Untitled, 2008, with Footnotes #93
Born in 1977, in Damascus, Oussama Diab is a Palestinian contemporary artist based in Lebanon. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Damascus in 2002. Diab has worked through various… Read more
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02 Paintings, Middle East Artists, THE ART OF WAR, Michelangelo and Oussama Diab’s depiction of The creation, with Footnotes #95
This painting is based on the Creation of Adam, also known as The Creation of Man is a fresco painting by Italian artist Michelangelo… Please follow link for full post Read more
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01 Painting, Middle East Artists, THE ART OF WAR, Louay Kayyali’s From Under the Rubble, with Footnotes #94
Sold for USD 103,000 in Oct 2007 Active during a time of immense upheaval in the Arab world, Kayyali was one of its most prominent socio-political artists, his paintings externalising… Read more
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