Sunday, February 22, 2015

Literature Pick #90

Let There Be Light
by Horace Brown Fyfe
A short story from the November 1952 issue of If: Worlds of Science Fiction.

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Henry Thomas Schafer painting

Ulm, Germany
by Henry Thomas Schafer (1854-1915)
1875, oil on canvas, 12.6" x 9.4"

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Arch at the Portico of Octavia in Rome

Arch at the Portico of Octavia in Rome
by an unknown German artist
1860, oil on canvas, 32.5" x 22"

Monday, February 9, 2015

Favorite Actress Showcase #10: Jennifer Love Hewitt

Jennifer Love Hewitt is a most beautiful and beloved actress. She rose to fame in the 1990s with roles in Party of Five and I Know What You Did Last Summer, she later starred in the Garfield movies and Ghost Whisperer. She has recently joined the cast of Criminal Minds.

 

Carl Hummel painting

Villa Carlotta on Lake Como
by Carl Hummel (1821-1907)

1874, oil on canvas mounted on wood, 30.3" x 41.1"
German landscape artist

Saturday, February 7, 2015

Dominik Schuhfried painting

Castle Ruins on the Cliff
by Dominik Schuhfried
1866, oil on canvas, 20.9" x 16.7"

Friday, February 6, 2015

Charles Hoguet painting

The Market in Rouen, 1858
by Charles Hoguet (1821-1870)
German painter, from the French Huguenot colony in Berlin.

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Carl Spitzweg painting

The Letter Messenger in Rosenthal
by Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885)
Circa 
1858-65, Oil on Canvas, 28.9" x 19.1"
Spitzweg was a romantic artist who was born in 
Unterpfaffenhofen in Bavaria, Germany.