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The Rain in Israel Falls Mostly on the Zeppelin

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Top of the Day: The Zeppelin over Tel Aviv - Reuven Rubin, 1929 Today's Artwork: Milk or Wine (In the Pasture) - Nurit David, 1995 -- link -- Leaning over Flowes - Marc Chagall, 1927 -- link -- Two Heart - Edvard Munch, 1899 -- link -- Yom Kippur "Kol Nidrei" - Mordecai Ardon, 1973/1974 -- link -- My Vows - Annette Messager, 1992 -- link -- Holländische Schweig Landscape - Ury Lesser, 1908 -- link -- The Forest - Max Ernst, 1927 -- link -- Crystals in White and Blue - Max Ernst, 1952 -- link -- Yehiam (Life in the Kibbutz) - Yosef Zaritsky, 1951 -- link -- Bathers - Pierre-Auguste Renoir, ca. 1900-1908 -- link -- Lovers in the Waves - Edvard Munch, 1896 -- link -- The Future - Elmgreen and Dragset, 2014 -- link -- The Zeppelin over Tel Aviv - Reuven Rubin, 1929 -- link -- ​

Another Random Saturday

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Top of the Day: Christening in Tanum Church - Harriet Backer, 1892 Today's Artwork: Joy and Life - Luis Chan, 1969 -- link -- Liu Wei:"Myriad Beings" Exhibition scene - Liu Wei, 2011.9.3-2011.9.10 -- link -- Martin, Into the Corner, You Should Be Ashamed of Yourself - Martin Kippenberger, 1992 -- link -- Saint Jerome - Jusepe de Ribera, ca. 1630 -- link -- Dormition of the Virgin: Apostle - Damià Forment, 1534-1537 -- link -- Rocky Mountain Landscape - Albert Bierstadt, 1870 -- link -- The Devonshire Hunting Tapestries; Boar and Bear Hunt - Unknown, late 1425-1430 (made) - 1430 -- link -- The Devonshire Hunting Tapestries; Boar and Bear Hunt - Unknown, late 1425-1430 (made) - 1430 -- link -- The Songs of the War, from Harper's Weekly, November 23, 1861 - Winslow Homer, born Boston, MA 1836-died Prout's Neck, ME 1910, 1861 -- link -- Chasuble - Unknown -- link -- The rose - Sidney Nolan, 1978 -- link -- Dish - Unknown, Shang Dynasty ca.

Random Manet vs Monet

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Top of the Day: Boy in Flowers (Jacques Hoschedé) - Édouard Manet, 1876 Today's Artwork: The Princes of Orange and their Families on Horseback, Riding Out from The Buitenhof, The Hague - Hillegaert, Pauwels van, c. 1621 -1622 -- link -- Grüne Frauen (Green Women) - Kandinsky, Vassily, 1907 -- link -- Boy in Flowers (Jacques Hoschedé) - Édouard Manet, 1876 -- link -- ​Today was a comparison of Manet vs Monet

Random Day

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Top of the Day: Binz auf Rügen (Dämmerung) (Binz auf Rügen (Dusk)) - Kandinsky, Vassily, c. 1903 Today's Artwork: Binz auf Rügen (Dämmerung) (Binz auf Rügen (Dusk)) - Kandinsky, Vassily, c. 1903 -- link -- ​Today turned into a Kandinsky day.  It was fun to look at how his art changed over his lifetime. https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/wassily-kandinsky/m0856z?categoryId=artist&date=1940

Random Saturday with Beth

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Top of the Day: Port of Marseilles - Albert Marquet, 1916 Today's Artwork: Amoreuse - Marc Chagall, 1952/1952 -- link -- Paul Guillaume - Amedeo Modigliani, 1915 -- link -- Natura morta con clarinetto, un ventaglio e un grappolo d'uva - Georges Braque, 1911 ca. -- link -- Girl with Pigtails - Amedeo Modigliani, c. 1918 -- link -- Port of Marseilles - Albert Marquet, 1916 -- link -- Manolas - Francisco Iturrino, 1908 - 1909 -- link -- Christ and the Children - Georrges Rouault -- link -- Self-Portrait with Red Neckerchief - Jēkabs Kazaks, 1918/1918 -- link -- Double Portrait with a Glass of Wine - Marc Chagall (1887-1985), Paris, Centre Pompidou - Musée national d'art moderne, © Adagp, Paris, 2018, 20th Century -- link -- In addition to all of these paintings, we went and looked at ​the art of Albert Marquet that is in Google Arts and Culture.  BEAUTIFUL paintings!

Lynn Drexler, Black Porcelain & Ceramic Artists, & Stéphanie Kilgast (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

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  Top of the Day could be ANY of these master artists! But we will go with the "accidental" discovery of Stéphanie Kilgrast.  Katherine shared Lynn Drexler with us and WOW her abstract color & textures are spectacular -- link --  Contemporary Black Porcelain artists -- link --  . . . The brilliant work of Morel Doucet -- link --  . . . You won't even believe the incredible creations Paul S. Briggs brings to life! -- link --  . . . The rich textured art of Chotsani Elaine Dean -- link --  . . . The beautiful creativity of Danielle Carelock -- link --  . . . This site features the work of Keith Wallace Smith -- you may want to hunt around on it a bit -- link --  We stumbled into the magnificent artistry of Stéphanie Kilgrast because Jerry saw a link on the side of the page we were perusing! Hahah! Her milieu is exquisitely evocative! -- link --