Michele Marieschi painting

Rialto Bridge in Venice
by Michele Marieschi (1710-1744)
1740s, oil on canvas transferred from wood, 51.2" x 77.2"
Marieschi was born in Venice

Friedrich Nerly painting

Piazzetta San Marco in the Moonlight
by Friedrich Nerly (1807–1878)
Oil on cardboard, 20" x 17"
Nerly was a German painter of the Romantic era; he was born in Erfurt, Germany.

Dominic M. Serres painting

Figures on a Bridge
by Dominic M. Serres (1761-after 1804)
1798, watercolor, 15" × 22.2"

Franz Niklaus König painting

View of Lake Lungern, from the Northeast
by Franz Niklaus König (1765–1832)
Between 1800 and 1810
König was a Swiss painter.

Michael Zeno Diemer painting

The Ahırkapı Lighthouse
by Michael Zeno Diemer (1867–1939)
oil on canvas, 32.48" x 43.31"
Zeno Diemer was born in Munich, Germany.

George Caleb Bingham painting

Landscape; rural scene
by George Caleb Bingham (1811–1879)
1845, oil on canvas, 29" × 36"
Bingham was an American artist, he was born in Augusta County, Virginia.

Ludwig Hermann paintings

Fantasy View of a City on the River
by Ludwig Hermann (1812-1881)
Oil on canvas, 26.77" x 37.8"

Venice, View of Santa Maria della Salute
by Ludwig Hermann (1812-1881)
Oil on canvas, 35.43" x 56.3"

Amelia Hotham painting

Riverside Landscape with a Castle in the Distance
by Amelia Hotham (before 1775-1812)
1793, Watercolor, 19.6" x 26.7"
Hotham was a British watercolor painter.

Copley Fielding painting

A Scene on the Coast, Merionethshire - Storm Passing Off
by Copley Fielding (1787 - 1855)
1818, oil on canvas, 52.99" x 78.27"
Fielding was an English painter; born in Sowerby, West Yorkshire.

Edmund Marriner Gill painting

Falls in the Clyde Corry Lynn
by Edmund Marriner Gill (1820–1894)
1866, oil on canvas, 27.95" x 33.07"
Gill was an English landscape painter.

Literature Pick #102

A Country Idyl
by Sarah Knowles Bolton (1841-1916)
A romantic short story from the 1898 book A Country Idyl and Other Stories.

David Johnson painting

Brook Study at Warwick
by David Johnson (1827-1908)
1873
Johnson was a Hudson River School artist, he was born in New York City, New York.

Eilif Peterssen painting

Summer Night
by Eilif Peterssen (1852-1928)
1886, oil on canvas, 59.4" x 52.4"
Peterssen was born in Christiania, Norway

Jean-Léon Gérôme painting

Summer Afternoon on a Lake
by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904)
circa 1895, oil on canvas
Gérôme was born in Vesoul, Haute-Saône, France.

Edward Frederick Ertz artwork

The Harbour, Polperro
by Edward Frederick Ertz (1862-1954)
circa 1910s