Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Sunday, April 3, 2016
Literature Pick #99
On the French Shore of Cape Breton
by Harry James Smith
An account of life in the small Nova Scotian village of Arichat, first published in 1908, and here included the the book Cape Breton Tales.
by Harry James Smith
An account of life in the small Nova Scotian village of Arichat, first published in 1908, and here included the the book Cape Breton Tales.
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Friday, March 25, 2016
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Thomas Fearnley paintings
Duck Hunter by Thomas Fearnley (1802-1842) Oil on paper mounted on panel, 12.6" × 16.5" Fearnley was a Norwegian romantic painter. He was born in Frederikshald, Østfold county, Norway |
Tjugum Church, Balestrand by Thomas Fearnley (1802-1842) 1839, oil on canvas, 10.4" × 13" |
From Romsdal by Thomas Fearnley (1802-1842) 1836, oil on cardboard, 11" × 15.2 " |
The Labro Falls at Kongsberg by Thomas Fearnley (1802-1842) 1837, oil on canvas, 59.1" × 88.2" |
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Rudolf von Alt paintings
View of Salzburg by Rudolf von Alt (1812-1905) 1897, watercolor on paper, 21.73" x 37.48" von Alt was an Austrian landscape and architectural painter. |
View of Klosterneuburg by Rudolf von Alt 1890, watercolor on paper, 8.66" x 8.66" |
Altaussee Lake and Face of Mount Trissel by Rudolf von Alt 1839, watercolor on paper, 10.47" x 14.37" |
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Monday, February 29, 2016
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Paintings of Samuel Bough
Edinburgh Castle from Princes Street by Samuel Bough (1822–1878) by 1878, oil on canvas, 61.4" x 49.2" Bough was an English landscape painter, born in Carlisle, Cumbria. |
Helmsley Castle in North Yorkshire by Samuel Bough (1822–1878) oil on canvas, 18.3" × 26.3" |
Fishing at Sunset by Samuel Bough (1822–1878) oil on panel, 10.5" × 14.5" |
Peeling oak bark, Cadzow Forest by Samuel Bough (1822–1878) 1851, oil on canvas, 40.5" × 60.2" |
Monday, February 22, 2016
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Bernardo Bellotto paintings
A Capriccio River Landscape with a Church to the Left by Bernardo Bellotto (1721-1780) Oil on Canvas Bellotto was born in Venice, and is the nephew of Canaletto. |
View of Pirna from the Fortress of Sonnenstein by Bernardo Bellotto (1721-1780) circa 1753-1755, Oil on Canvas, 53.1" × 94.9" |
View of Pirna from the Sonnenstein Castle by Bernardo Bellotto (1721-1780) 1750s, Oil on Canvas, 53.5" × 93.3" |
Saturday, January 30, 2016
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Robert Salmon paintings
Ferryboat by Robert Salmon (1775 - c. 1845) 1835, oil on panel, 10" × 12.5" Salmon was a British maritime artist, born in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. |
View of Venice by Robert Salmon 1845, oil on canvas, 25.5" × 55" |
British Merchantman in the River Mersey off Liverpool by Robert Salmon 1809, oil on canvas, 28" × 50.6" |
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