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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Gustav Klimt, Old Woman

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Klimt, Old Woman , 1909 Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter, best known for his erotic depictions of the femal...
Monday, September 8, 2014

Lee Krasner, Image Surfacing

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Lee Krasner, Image Surfacing , c1945 Lee Krasner (1908-1984) is now probably best known for her marriage to Jackson Pollock, but she ...
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Chauvet Cave

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Today I decided to talk about the paintings of Chauvet Cave.  These paintings are estimated to be about 30,000 years old and ...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

Hiroshige, Fishing Boats on a Lake

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Hiroshige, Fishing Boats on a Lake , 1834 Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) is one of the best known Japanese printmakers, along with Hokusa...
Friday, September 5, 2014

C. Maxwell Morris, CC124

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Maxwell Morris, CC124, 2013 (?) Today's piece is by a contemporary artist named C. Maxwell Morris (also seems to go by just Maxwell...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

Andrea Mantegna, Adoration of the Shepherds

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Andrea Mantegna, Adoration of the Shepherds , c1450 Andrea Mantegna (c1431-1506) was one of the great painters of the Italian Renaiss...
Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Tom Thomson, Sunset

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Tom Thomson, Sunset , 1915 Tom Thomson (1877-1917) was an influential Canadian artist.  Largely self-taught, Thomson worked as a grap...
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