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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 Work , RELIGIOUS ART, Italian School, 16th Century's Angel - with footnotes #202

Italian School, 16th CenturyEngel/ AngelOil on canvas55 x 45,5 cmPrivate collection An angel is a spiritual, heavenly, or supernatural being, usually humanoid with bird-like wings, often depicted as a messenger or intermediary between God and humanity in various traditions like the Abrahamic religions. Other roles include protectors and guides for humans, such as guardian angels and servants of…

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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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01 Work, RELIGIOUS ART, Juan De Flandes' Deposition from the Cross - with footnotes #206

Norman Parkinson (British, 1913–1990)WENDA AND THE COW, c. 1954Silver print33 x 33 cm. (13 x 13 in.)Private collection Estimated for €2,500.00 in Feb 2023 The Descent from the Cross, or Deposition of Christ, is the scene, as depicted in art, from the Gospels’ accounts of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus taking Christ down from the cross after his crucifixion. In Byzantine art the topic became…

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01 work, PORTRAIT OF A LADY, William Oxer' s The Book Of Ravishment, with Footnotes. #146

William Oxer FRSA, United KingdomThe Book Of RavishmentOil on Canvas12 W x 16 H x 1 D inPrivate collection Ravished is a touching and often funny Beauty and the Beast story set in Regency England. It is many reader’s favorite Amanda Quick novel. William Joseph Oxer B.A. Hons. (Wrwk) F. R.S.A. is a passionate artist driven by traditional ideas of how beauty should be represented, William formed…

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Valentin focuses the scene on the interplay of the three figures, all done dal naturale, or from life. The compact drama transpires along a sweeping diagonal, accentuating the image’s theatrical tension…

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01 Painting, RELIGIOUS ART - Valentin de Boulogne's Christ crowned with thorns, with footnotes #191

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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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01 Work, CONTEMPORARY Interpretation of the Bible! Bettina Rheims's Nouvelle Eve/New Eve, With Footnotes - #43

Bettina RheimsNouvelle Eve/New Eve, c. 1997Vintage C-print9.4 x 7.5 in. / cm 24 x 19,2Private collection Eve is a figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. According to the creation myth of the Abrahamic religions, she was the first woman. In Islamic tradition, Eve is known as Adam’s wife and the first woman although she is not specifically named in the Quran. According to the second…

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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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Leonard Henry Rosoman, Death, Zaidan, biography, Arthistory, Paintings, Artists, History, footnotes, fineart,

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