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Today’s post is on vainglory. In my previous posts, we’ve discussed how vanity is driven by the praise of others and how the vain individual requires recognition from his peers in order to feel secure… more →
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artmuse10 wrote 1 day ago:
By Pieter Brugel … more →
Tags: Painting, Brugel
opportunemma wrote 1 month ago:
Vienna was not on my original itinerary for The Great European Adventure, but when I told people tha … more →
Tags: The Great European Adventure, Art, Museums, Europe, Vienna, Austria, Leopold Museum, Albertina Museum, Kunsthistorisches Museum
XperDunn wrote 1 month ago:
“So ?” (3 mins., 21 secs.) Improv – So? (Revisited) (2013Apr21) Saturday, April 20 … more →
Tags: for fun, Personal Observations, piano music, Poetry, Artworks, Birthplace of Herbert Hoover, Grant Wood, Herbert Hoover, Improv
erydin wrote 2 months ago:
A recent graduate from the New York Studio School in Manhattan, Case Jernigan is on a mission to get … more →
Tags: Art Reviews, New York City, Case Jernigan, Trestle Gallery, New York Studio School, Charleston, South Carolina, Atlantis, Nike
Thom Kiraly wrote 3 months ago:
Note: This is stuff I’ve been playing lately, not a summary of my day. Danish Clapping - Playe … more →
Tags: play journal, Ridiculous Fishing, They Must Be Fed, Hobby Horse, danish clapping, Games, pwn, Super Stickman Golf 2, far cry 3
seeingsalvation wrote 3 months ago:
Pieter Bruegel, Tower of Babel, 1563, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Google Art Talks is a new onl … more →
Tags: google art talks, Google art project, google hangout, National Gallery (London), Tower Of Babel, Peter Parshall
Fashion Mayann wrote 3 months ago:
The color green which is used on multicolored patterns in the Cédric Charlier Autumn/Winter 2013-201 … more →
Tags: Art, art 2, Fashion, Painting, Inspiration, cédric charlier, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, renaissance
norn's spinnery wrote 3 months ago:
according to brueghel when icarus fell it was spring a farmer was ploughing his field the whole page … more →
Tags: mythology, William Carlos Williams, The Fall of Icarus
Ian Rastall wrote 5 months ago:
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Tags: Painting
vassargal wrote 6 months ago:
During your visit to Paris, you may go to Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée d’Orsay, and even Mus … more →
Tags: PSPDowngrader, 7, art 2, Paris, Picasso, UNESCO, mural, Icarus, Fall of Icarus
rorydean wrote 7 months ago:
Even as the rich, fertile landscape of a masterful 16th century Flemish painting invites you in, est … more →
Tags: On DVD, Movie I've Seen, Rants & Raves, My Review of Their Review:, speak freely, essays on art, philosophy and film, Essays on film, rory dean
Tom Reeder wrote 7 months ago:
“Landscape With the Fall of Icarus”, attributed to Pieter Brueghel (c. 1560) — Mus … more →
Tags: Art, Language and Literature, musee des beaux arts, W H Auden, Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
Kelly Belmonte wrote 7 months ago:
The [Extra]Ordinary Phenomenon: Auden’s “Musee Des Beaux Arts” by Crystal Hurd My morning co … more →
Tags: Poetry, Art, W H Auden, Icarus
Pauline wrote 7 months ago:
My second favourite museum in Vienna, after Belvedere, is the Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM). It has … more →
Tags: Travel, Vienna, Art, Museums, Austria, museum, Gustav Klimt, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Khm
KVdh wrote 8 months ago:
120 proverbs = [4x30 KAIROS] [reinterpretation of drawing of the painting 'Netherlandish Proverbs by … more →
Tags: drawing + painting, Life, _KAIROS >< KAIROS, proverbs
KVdh wrote 8 months ago:
rightup: distant [WHOLE] >< leftdown: close [PART] [reinterpretation of painting Nether … more →
Tags: drawing + painting, Life, _WHOLE >< PART, proverbs
Satis wrote 8 months ago:
Some time ago, I wrote about discovering Pieter Bruegel’s The Triumph of Death; a vast, melanc … more →
Tags: Tales Of Despair, Art, Darkness, death, Despair, Eden, hell, Hieronymus Bosch, History
duoviolin4you wrote 9 months ago:
Michelangelo gav påven fingret, Leonardo da Vinci målade in sorgemusik och Rafael förutspådde den fr … more →
Tags: Visste du att?, Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Rafael, Nattvarden, Giovanni Cariani, Gianlorenzo Bernini, Masaccio, Filippino Lippi
lvenhaus wrote 9 months ago:
Originally published in the Belleville News-Democrat WHAT IT’S ABOUT: A look inside Flemish ar … more →
Tags: movie reviews 2012, Charlotte Rampling, Michael York, rutger hauer, The Mill and The Cross