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Biographie zum heute vorgestellten Maler Johann Heinrich Tischbein dem Älteren

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Guten Morgen!
Johann Heinrich Tischbein der Ältere, * 14.10.1722 in Haina; † 22.8.1789 in Kassel, war ein deutscher Maler 🎨 🇩🇪
Porträt der Anna Victoria von Rohan, Prinzessin von Soubise, geb. Prinzessin von Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg (1728-1792) 🖼️
#OTD #ArtHistory #PortraitPainting #BskyArt #History

"Folly is the shield of shame."
Notebooks (Richter) §1181

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Mount St. Helens, Columbia River, Oregon by Albert Bierstadt, 1889, Private Collection

#ArtHistory #Luminism

See lewisandclarkresearch.org/art/mount-st... for more on this painting

The Gleaners — a powerful, iconic 1857 Millet painting of three French peasant women gleaning grain. A compassionate, unflinching study of rural labor and social inequality that influenced Realist and Impressionist artists. See it: buff.ly/tWLy497 #ArtHistory

From the 103rd floor of Sears Tower straight to the scariest portraits in town.
I went from Van Gogh's intense 1887 self-portrait right into Ivan Albright's rotting flesh "Picture of Dorian Gray" canvas from the film.
@artinstitutechi.bsky.social #Chicago #VanGogh #DorianGray #ArtHistory #museums

At the very front of this Annunciation, in the best seat in the house, sits a cucumber. And the painter kept doing it. Carlo Crivelli.

The record of this episode: his story begins with a Venetian court record of 1457.

https://youtu.be/T37cUlXZ-7A
#MeetTheOldMasters #arthistory

Giorgio Vasari was more than an artist in Renaissance Italy; he was a pivotal curator, shaping how we see art history, especially his deep admiration for Leonardo da Vinci. #renaissance #arthistory

After the Rain by William Merritt Chase, 1913, Private Collection

#ArtHistory #ModernArt #Impressionism #AmericanImpressionism

✏️ What can a drawing reveal that words cannot? Explore drawing as a universal visual language through works by Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Mary Cassatt, John Wilson, and more. 🔗 Learn more:https://bit.ly/4yel1Lt

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Some of the academic books we are using for radically authentic historicity for our game set in the ancient Egyptian afterlife. #egypt #arthistory #ancient #metroidvania #goingforthbyday #Bayek #sologamedev #archaeogaming 🤓

Mr. Hugh’s History: New Strip!
October 2nd

Little Hugh reminisces about his family and their connection to art.

#art #altcomics #history #duchamp
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Make haste slowly. The fast hand learns the slow lesson twice.

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October's theme: Japanese Ghost Stories
SAWAKI SUUSHI (1707 – 1772), “Yūrei”, 1737. Fukuoka City Museum, Fukuoka, Japan.
Sawaki Suushi’s most famous work is the picture scroll known as “Hyakkai Zukan” (The Illustrated Volume of a Hundred Demons).
#arthistory #art #Japan #Ghosts

Go you one bitter

Venetian School, Portrait of an Elegantly-Attired Man Holding a Porcelain Cup and Saucer, 18th century, Private Collection #arthistory #puns

Odysseus and the Sirens — a reproduction of Otto Greiner’s circa 1900 work. Rendered in oil on canvas by the artist, this piece revisits the Homeric scene with Symbolist sensibility and meticulous brushwork. See it: buff.ly/4CMvqBf #ArtHistory #OilPainting

In 1602, Juan Sánchez Cotán treated humble food with the gravity of a religious relic. The unanswered question is whether this still life celebrates earthly abundance—or renounces it. What do you feel it asks you to value?
https://an-idea-a-day.replit.app/painting/63
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