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The Ligan Images - Part II

nelsonleith wrote 2 months ago: Following up on the first installment of images that inspired the world of Ligan, and were used as g … more →

Tags: observer, Thomas Cole, Painting, Mount Desert Island, frenchman's bay, lane fitz hugh, Saint John, Portland, William Bartlett

The Ligan Images - Part 1

nelsonleith wrote 3 months ago: Now that I’ve taken down most of The Ligan of the Disomus from the blog, and password-protecte … more →

Tags: observer, Jasper Francis Cropsey, the spirit of war, West Virginia, University of Virginia, National Gallery of Art, Peter Jackson, Tolkien, cgi

Louis-Rémy Mignot (1831 - 1870)

Suzay Lamb wrote 3 months ago: François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire et Madame Marie-Louise Mignot Denis Tropical Landscape Lowland Lan … more →

Tags: MIGNOT Louis-Rémy, Ecuador, Louis-Rémy Mignot, niagara falls, voltaire

Visiting Olana and the Hudson River

maggiebird wrote 3 months ago: While in upstate New York, we managed a quick visit to Olana, the castle-like home of Frederic Edwin … more →

Tags: Art, Painting, Olana, Frederic Edwin Church

Tang and Albany Institute tell different tales of Hudson River

goingcoastal wrote 3 months ago: The course of the Hudson River has defined American history, as two local exhibitions celebrating th … more →

Tags: Get Wet, Dive In, Natural Waterfront, Region, Hudson River, Thomas Cole, Henry Hudson, Robert Fulton, panoramic map

William Stanley Haseltine (1835 - 1900)

Suzay Lamb wrote 5 months ago: Agrigento Amalfi Coast Italian Boats, Venice Lago Maggiore Lago Maggiore Midway Point, California (a … more →

Tags: HASELTINE William Stanley, William Stanley Haseltine, Luminism

Pioneers of the Woods2 comments

amphibologista wrote 6 months ago: Pioneers of the Woods, Albert Bierstadt Once again, not being a visual person, I have tended not to … more →

Tags: Art, Painting & Art, Art History, landscape, Thursday, 19th Century, Painting, Pre-Raphaelite, light

Daniel Huntington (1816 - 1906)4 comments

Suzay Lamb wrote 6 months ago: Philosophy And Christian Art The Atlantic Cable Projectors Alexander Hamilton Jefferson Davis George … more →

Tags: HUNTINGTON Daniel, Alexander Hamilton, Christopher Gist, Daniel Huntington, George Washington, Jefferson Davis, Martha Washington, Samuel Morse, William Cullen Bryant

Thomas Cole The Picnic

Chris wrote 6 months ago: Please note this is showing only part of the painting This rather spkendid scene is by Thomas Cole o … more →

Tags: Art History, Art Appreciation, Thomas Cole

More Hudson River Paintings

Chris wrote 6 months ago: The forlorn tree may be man has been around again Showing a more rocky outlook but the trees show co … more →

Tags: Photo, Art History, Art Appreciation, Books on sketching, Art, Hudson River

Hudson River School Paintings

Chris wrote 6 months ago: Time for some more Hudson River Paintings…..First one shows a distant view of a Majestic  Moun … more →

Tags: Art Appreciation, Art History, mountains, Nature, Paintings

Hudson River School Paintings

Chris wrote 6 months ago: A pleasant spot to discuss the wonders of nature and be part of what is around you. Here the sound o … more →

Tags: Art Appreciation, Art History, Art

Thomas Cole "Quotes" | American Artist (1801-1848)

groovyboy wrote 7 months ago: Thomas Cole “Quotes” How lovely are the portals of the night, when stars come out to wat … more →

Tags: artist quotes, Biography, Artist, Painter, Quotes, American, Thomas Cole

God is not in the earthquake but in the still, small voice

Caleb wrote 8 months ago: That’s a John Ruskin quote. I was reading this article in a poetry journal and then it occurre … more →

Tags: Luminism, Mark Strand, Kensett, Frederic Church, Thomas Cole, John Ruskin

Asher Brown Durand (1796 - 1886)

Suzay Lamb wrote 9 months ago: The Beeches Pastoral Landscape Indian Rescue Summer On Lake George Kindred Spirits Genesee Valley La … more →

Tags: DURAND Asher Brown, Asher Brown Durand

Hudson River an artistic muse for centuries1 comment

goingcoastal wrote 9 months ago: The Hudson River is thing of undeniable beauty. A century and a half ago, it was the inspiration for … more →

Tags: Dive In, Natural Waterfront, Region, Hudson River, Artist, Thomas Cole, Frederic Edwin Church

National Academy Sells Two Hudson River School Paintings

goingcoastal wrote 1 year ago: The National Academy, the venerable artist-governed museum and school on the Upper East Side of Manh … more →

Tags: Dive In, Notable Nautical, Paintings, National Academy, church, Gifford

Arts and Sciences

ducksanddrakes wrote 1 year ago: It’s not just World of Warcraft, says Clive Thompson.  It’s science in action … Da … more →

Tags: language, James Panero, With Apologies to Bruno Latour, Marc Ambinder, clive thompson, richard gregory, Quentin Skinner, Thomas Hobbes, Ellen Meiksins Wood

When I Consider1 comment

H wrote 1 year ago: So frequently my evangelism  takes the delightful form of preaching the gospel to my own kids.  And … more →

Tags: Christianity, Doubt, Faith, Beauty, God's Love, Art, Psalms, Evangelism, Preaching


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