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Random Saturday

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Top of the Day: The Shoppers - William James Glockens , 1907-08 Today's Artwork: The Shoppers - William James Glockens , 1907-08 -- link -- Travels in the 16days of peanut butter(detail) - Park Mi-gyeong , 2011 -- link -- Portrait of dom Pedro II - Félix Émile Taunay , 1837 -- link -- Stetind in Fog - Peder Balke , 1864 -- link -- Demon (sitting) - Mikhail Vrubel , 1890 -- link -- Prince Christian of Denmark - Michael Ancher , 1895 -- link -- Retrato de d. Teresa Cristina - Josephine Houssay -- link -- St. Claire - Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli , ca. 1530 -- link -- Untitled - Athos Bulcão , 1974 -- link -- Still Life - Claude Monet , c. 1872 -- link -- Cardsharps and Fortune Teller - Nicolas Regnier , ca. 1623–1626 -- link -- Saint Bruno of Cologne visits Pope Urban II - Zurbarán , 1655/1655 -- link -- ​

M. C. Escher

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Leslie Anne took some wonderful photos of the MC Escher exhibit when it toured Florida.  We looked at some of her great photos and researched each photo as we went. We will revisit another time to look at the rest of her great pics.   

Random Thursday

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Top of the Day: Market Scene, Northern Town - LS Lowry , 1939 - 1939 Today's Artwork: Spring Evening - Arnold Böcklin , 1879 -- link -- The Canal, Brittany Landscape - La Fresnaye, Roger de , 1909 -- link -- In the Arabah Desert - Eugen Bracht , 1882 -- link -- Tronie' of a Man with a Feathered Beret - Rijn, Rembrandt van , c. 1635 -1640 -- link -- Karampot (Meagre) - Alfredo Manrique , c. 1978 -- link -- The Evangelist Marco - Andrea Michieli detto Vicentino , 1542 - 1617 -- link -- Market Scene, Northern Town - LS Lowry , 1939 - 1939 -- link -- The Flax Barn at Laren - Max Liebermann , 1887 -- link -- Hurry to the band - Kurchatova Zinaida Kapitonovna , 1983/1983 -- link -- Portrait of D. Pedro II - François René Moreaux (Atribuído) , 1848 - 1850 -- link -- Spring in Vethuil - Claude Monet , 1880 -- link -- A Young Lady Aged 21, Possibly Helena Snakenborg, Later Marchioness of Northampton - British School 16th century , 1569 -- link -- Portrait o

Random Saturday

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Top of the Day: PH-343 - Clyfford Still , 1937 Today's Artwork: Nasturtiums - E Phillips Fox , circa 1912 -- link -- The Birth of the Virgin Mary - Giovanni Francesco Caroto , c. 1550 -- link -- PH-343 - Clyfford Still , 1937 -- link -- Susan Walker Morse (The Muse) - Samuel F. B. Morse , ca. 1836–37 -- link -- ​

Random with Beth

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Top of the Day: Cat Knocking over a Vase of Flowers - Abraham Mignon , 1806 Today's Artwork: Cat Knocking over a Vase of Flowers - Abraham Mignon , 1806 -- link -- Girl in the field (back) - Arcadi Mas i Fondevila , 1900 -- link -- The wreck of 'George the Third' - Knut BULL , 1850 -- link -- Three Miracles of Saint Zenobius - Botticelli (Alessandro di Mariano Filipepi) , 1500–1510 -- link -- The Little Maure Mountains - Henri-Edmond Cross , 1909 -- link -- A Calm at a Mediterranean Port - Claude-Joseph Vernet , 1770 -- link -- Vase decorated with woman's figure - Antoni Serra , Around 1901-1907 -- link -- ​We did a deep dive on Henri-Edmond Cross today.

Random Saturday

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Top of the Day: Golden autumn. Slobodka - Isaac Levitan , 1889 Today's Artwork: Golden autumn. Slobodka - Isaac Levitan , 1889 -- link -- Friends at dinner - Abelló Prat, Joan , 1951 -- link -- Bamboo Town and Anchorage at Whampoa Island - Gift of Mr. Antony J. Hardy , 1860 -- link -- Surrender of a Confederate Soldier - Julian Scott, born Johnson, VT 1846-died Plainfield, NJ 1901 , 1873 -- link -- Thomson Red Sky - Douglas Coupland , 2010 -- link -- Wall - Lee, Suk-ju , 1977 -- link -- John Jacob Astor - John Wesley Jarvis , c. 1825 -- link -- Amphion - Artus Quellinus , 1655 -- link -- General Andrew Jackson - John Wesley Jarvis , ca. 1819 -- link -- The Vagrants - Frederick Walker , 1868 -- link -- Vétheuil - Claude Monet , 1902 -- link -- Susana y los viejos - Pedro Pablo Rubens , 1609/1610 -- link -- Saint Carlo Borromeo Receiving the Oblates - Alessandro Magnasco , 1667 - 1745 -- link -- ​