The horizon is not a line. It is a slow surrender of color, and the painter who draws it sharp has never truly looked.

The horizon is not a line. It is a slow surrender of color, and the painter who draws it sharp has never truly looked.
Read about the wonderful 'Museo Benozzo Gozzoli' in Castelfiorentino which houses a detailed reconstruction of 2 tabernacle oratories with stunning frescoes by Gozzoli.
*Read here: ideasroadshow.substack.com/p/three-hidd...
𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀
𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
Consuelo Lollobrigida, Adelina Modesti (eds)
More info: bit.ly/4dhPxvw
🖼️Image credit: Atribuido a Sebastián de Herrera Barnuevo, La Virgen de la Soledad, Hacia 1665, El Museo del Prado
#CallForPapers #CFP #ArtHistory #EarlyModern #HispanicWorld #VirgenDeLaSoledad #ProcessionalSculpture #Naples #CANHISPANICO
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It came to class
Oscar Björck, Madam Henriksen's school for girls in Skagen, 1884, Skagens Museum #arthistory #puns
Albrecht Dürer painted Adam and Eve in 1507, pausing the biblical story before its consequences arrive. That pause changes the scene from a lesson about guilt into a question about choice. Do you feel hope or dread in that suspended moment?
https://an-idea-a-day.replit.app/painting/66
#ArtHistory
🎨 ‘Each artist on their own terms’: why #LeeKrasner was every bit the equal to husband #JacksonPollock
At a landmark #exhibition at #NewYork’s #MetMuseum, Mrs Pollock finally steps out of her spouse’s shadow
#Art #ArtHistory #WomenInArt
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
New research published on Zenodo:
From Oral Memory to Written Order: Myth, Geometry, and the Ontology of Writing on the Iranian Plateau.
zenodo.org/records/2314...
Theories of Modern Art. Vintage book. Great resource for artists or teachers. etsy.me/2baginQ #etsy #art #artist #arthistory #modern
🎨 "Girl with an Orchid" (XX-XXI cent.)
Artist: Robert G. Harris
Date: XX-XXI cent.
Discover in detail at ImagineMore.Art: ✨
https://imaginemore.art/artists/Robert_G._Harris/ed3d09192cfb96c5a7e082865a26f001
#ArtistOfTheWeek #ClassicalArt #ArtHistory #imaginemore #RobertG.Harris
Guten Morgen!
Francesco Guardi, * 5.10.1712 in Venedig; † 1.1.1793 ebd. war ein italienischer Veduten- und Landschaftsmaler des Rokoko 🎨 🇮🇹
San Giorgio Maggiore, Venedig, ca. 1770 🖼️
National Galleries Scotland 🏛️
#OTD #ArtHistory #LandscapePainting #Museum #BskyArt #History #Rococo
A clock is a river made of brass. Both measure the same thing, and both will outlast the man who built them.
便器はなぜ芸術になったのか(Why a Urinal Became Art):絵筆を捨て、チェスに没頭し、それでも美術史を書き換えた男——マルセル・デュシャン(Marcel Duchamp)の81年を追う。 | 美・人・生
www.artstory.jp/%e4%be%bf%e5...
#現代アート #マルセルデュシャン #泉 #アートの歴史 #アートとは #ContemporaryArt #MarcelDuchamp #Fountain #ArtHistory #WhatIsArt #Readymade
Perseus Rescues Andromeda — striking image by Piero di Cosimo from the Italian Renaissance. It shows Perseus freeing Andromeda from a sea monster, blending classical myth with vivid color, dynamic movement, and Renaissance inventiveness. buff.ly/wPq9RsY #ArtHistory
Madame Sohn by Egon Schiele, 1918, Private Collection
Vercingetorix — a striking French Historicist masterpiece by Lionel Royer, portraying the Gallic leader’s dramatic stand and surrender amid Rome’s conquest under Julius Caesar. Evocative national romanticism meets classical history. buff.ly/Oqn3Hbp #ArtHistory
NOWPLAYING #symphonicsunday on le flommus músik blog: flommischen.tumblr.com
🎓 ART EDUCATION
Remember when the internet was for exploring rather than trying to sell you something?
Artists were turning websites into art in the 1990s while the rest of us were listening to our modems scream ☎️
A fascinating bit of art history.
By Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975), “Ozark Autumn, 1949, oil and tempera on board, photo: Christie's New York, 21 May 2015. #arthistory #painting #oilpainting #art From the lot essay: “Benton’s sympathetic depictions of the toiling farmer are perhaps his most celebrated works.”
In December 1895, the Lumière brothers held the first paid public screening of their Cinématographe in the Salon Indien of the Grand Café in Paris: ten short films, including workers leaving their factory. A new art form flickered to life. #ArtHistory