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07 works, Middle East Artists, The Art of War, Jan Saudek's Silent witness, with Footnotes #104

After Jan SaudekSilent Witness 1AI Generated1024 × 1024deviantart As the angel passed through the destroyed city she bore witness to the inhumanity of man towards his brother and felt a great heaviness in her heart. The once vibrant streets, now shrouded in ash and sorrow… Please follow link for full post

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28 Works, November 26th. is Zinaida Serebriakova's day, her art, illustrated with footnotes #243

Zinaida Evgenievna SerebriakovaPortrait of a young girl, Marrakech, c. 1962Pastel on paperPrivate collection Zinaida Yevgenyevna Serebriakova (30 November] 1884 – 20 September 1967) was born on the estate of Neskuchnoye near Kharkov (now Ukraine) into one of the most refined and artistic families in the Russian Empire…. Please follow link for full post

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01 Painting, MIDDLE EASTERN ART, Suleiman Mansour's Fisher, with Footnotes #64

Suleiman MansourFisher, c. 2016Oil on canvas235⁄8 x 271⁄2in. (60 x 70cm.)Private collection Sold for USD 25,200 in May 2023 Due to fear of Israeli attacks, fishermen in Gaza started fishing from shore instead of using their boats, resulting in a modest catch as the fish near shore are typically very small. Israel has killed more than 200 fishermen and forced nearly 4,000 out of employment. 200…

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03 works, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Lukas Dvorak's Indian Autumn, with Footnotes #213

Lukas DvorakIndian Autumn 1, c. 2014Pigment print on Epson Fine ART paper32″ x 24″ inchPrivate collection Lukas Dvorak describes his style as simple. “First and foremost, you must respect the beauty of a woman to capture it in its finest, most impressive form… Please follow link for full post

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01 work, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Joel-Peter Witkin’s Portrait of Isabelle Huppert, with Footnotes, #143

Joel-Peter Witkin, American, b. 1939Portrait of Isabelle Huppert, Paris, c. 2004Photographic mixed media, mounted on aluminum22 x 16 in. (55.88 x 40.64 cm.)Private collection Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert (born 16 March 1953) is a French actress. Described as “one of the best actresses in the world”, she is known for her portrayals of cold and disdainful characters devoid of morality. The…

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The Pont Neuf ("New Bridge") is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the western point of the Île de la Cité, the island in the middle of the river that wasr…

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01 Painting, Streets of Paris, Valery Tsarikovsky's Pont Neuf, with footnotes, Part 97

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Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert (born 16 March 1953) is a French actress. Described as "one of the best actresses in the world", she is known for her portrayals of cold and disdainful characters devoid of morality…

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01 work, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Joel-Peter Witkin's Portrait of Isabelle Huppert, with Footnotes. #143

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01 Work, Interpretation of the bible, Juan de Borgoña's Adoration of the Magi, with Footnotes - #212

Juan de BorgoñaAdoration of the MagiOil on cradled panel48 3/4 by 56 in.; 124 by 142.2 cm.Private collection The Adoration of the Magi (anglicized from the Matthean Vulgate Latin section title: A Magis adoratur) is the name traditionally given to the subject in the Nativity of Jesus in art in which the three Magi, represented as kings, especially in the West, having found Jesus by following a…

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03 Paintings, Middle East Artists, Nazir Nabaa's Untitled (Three Ladies), with Footnotes, #72

Nazir Nabaa (Syrian, 1941-2016)Untitled (Three Ladies), c. 1991Oil on canvas, in three partseach: 27 ½ x 43 ½in. (69.5 x 109.5cm.)Private collection Sold for USD 87,500 in Mar 2017 As these women are set against intricately and highly rich ornamented backgrounds with arabesque geometric designs, Nabaa references the highly decorated interiors of old Damascene homes whilst simultaneously paying…

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Dedreux-Dorcy was one of the closest friends of Géricault, having met each other in the atelier of Guérin. When Géricault fell ill after a fall of his horse, he stayed with Dorcy for over a year…

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01 work, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Pierre Joseph Dedreux-Dorcy's A young girl, with Footnotes, #140

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Dramatic view of a building on fire during the Second World War in CLondon. The figure of the men are silhouetted on the ground in the brightness of the scene, as they fight the blaze…

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02 Paintings, The art of War, Leonard Henry Rosoman's House Collapsing on Two Firemen, with footnotes

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02 works, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, Moses Soyer's Ballet Class, with Footnotes. #133

Moses Soyer’s Ballet Class(1899-1974)Ballet Class, c. 1938Oil on canvas16 3/8 x 20 1/4 in. (41.6 x 51.4 cm.)Private collection Moses Soyer (December 25, 1899 — September 3, 1974) was an American social realist painter. Soyer was born in Borisoglebsk, Russian Empire, in 1899… Please follow link for full post

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01 Painting, The Artist's Studio, Jean Georges Vibert's A Break in the Studio, with footnotes

Jehan-Georges Vibert, French, 1840-1902A Break in the Studio, c. 1872Oil on board13 ½ by 18 ⅕ in.; 34.3 by 46.5 cmPrivate collection Estimate at 20,000 – 30,000 USD in May 2023Jehan Georges Vibert or Jean Georges Vibert (30 September 1840 – 28 July 1902) was a French academic painter. He was born in Paris, the son of engraver and publisher Théodore Vibert, and grandson of the influential…

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13 Works, January 24th. is artist Vasily Ivanovich Surikov's day, his story, illustrated #24

Vasily Surikov, (1848–1916)Cossacks in a boatOil on canvasI have no further description, at this timePrivate collection Vasily Ivanovich Surikov (24 January 1848–19 March 1916) was a Russian Realist history painter. He was born to an old Cossack family, descending from Don Cossacks that had settled in Siberia… Please follow link for full post

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04 Paintings, Streets of Paris, Charles Cobelle's Montmarte, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame, with footnotes, Part 94

Charles Cobelle, (French, 1902–1998)Montmarte, ParisOil on canvas24 x 30 inches.Private collection Paris has been one of the world’s major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, fashion, and gastronomy. Because of its leading role in the arts and sciences and its early adaptation of extensive street lighting, it became known as the City of Light in the 19th century… Please follow…

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01 Painting, Religious Art, Francesco Guarino's Saint Anthony Abbot and the Centaur, with footnotes # 51

Francesco GuarinoSaint Anthony Abbot and the Centaur, c. 1642Oil on canvas17 1/2 by 26 in.; 44.5 by 66 cm.Private collection Sold for 40.625 USD in Jan 2011 The life of St Anthony Abbot was popularised during the thirteenth century by Jacopo da Voragine’s Golden Legend. Towards the end of his life, while on his way to visit St Paul the Hermit, who lived in the wilderness, St Anthony met a…