Crucifixion by Jacopo Tintoretto (1518-1594) The artist is a Renaissance painter from Venice. |
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Roelant Savery painting
The dapple-grey
by Roelant Savery (1576-1639)
The artist was born in Courtray in Flanders and grew up in Haarlem in Holland. He moved to Prague in 1604 and became court painter to Holy Roman Emperors Rudolf II and Matthias.
by Roelant Savery (1576-1639)
The artist was born in Courtray in Flanders and grew up in Haarlem in Holland. He moved to Prague in 1604 and became court painter to Holy Roman Emperors Rudolf II and Matthias.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Literature Pick #44
Spies Die Hard!
by Arnold Marmor
A spy-themed science fiction short story from the May 1954 issue of Imagination.
by Arnold Marmor
A spy-themed science fiction short story from the May 1954 issue of Imagination.
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Paintings of Francis Danby (1793-1861)
Children by a Brook |
Landscape near Clifton |
Hampstead Heath, Sunset |
The Painter's Holiday |
Shipwreck |
The three sisters of Phaeton weeping over the tomb of their brother |
Friday, March 15, 2013
Literature Pick #43
The Record of Currupira
by Robert Abernathy (1924-1990)
A thrilling science fictional tale from the January 1954 issue of Fantastic Universe.
by Robert Abernathy (1924-1990)
A thrilling science fictional tale from the January 1954 issue of Fantastic Universe.
Monday, March 11, 2013
Saturday, March 9, 2013
Daniel Fishel in Maxim
The gloriously beautiful actress Danielle Fishel has done a photoshoot for Maxim Magazine and mere words cannot describe how amazing it is.
Click Here for the Pictures
Click Here for the Pictures
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
William Guy Wall painting
Cauterskill Falls on the Catskill Mountains, Taken from under the Cavern
by William Guy Wall (1792–1864)
oil on canvas
Wall was born in Dublin, Ireland and came to America in 1812, he was one of the earliest artists of the Hudson River School (A style of art that gave the world some of the most awe-inspiring works of American art.) and painted beautiful landscapes and seascapes.
by William Guy Wall (1792–1864)
oil on canvas
Wall was born in Dublin, Ireland and came to America in 1812, he was one of the earliest artists of the Hudson River School (A style of art that gave the world some of the most awe-inspiring works of American art.) and painted beautiful landscapes and seascapes.
Monday, February 25, 2013
Claude-Joseph Vernet painting
Imaginary Landscape, Italian Harbor Scene
by Claude-Joseph Vernet (1714-1789)
38.5" × 48.5"
Artist born in Avignon, France
by Claude-Joseph Vernet (1714-1789)
38.5" × 48.5"
Artist born in Avignon, France
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Pieter Stevens painting
Mountain Valley with Inn and Castle
by Pieter Stevens (1567 - 1624) Flemish landscape artist
1593
oil on oak
18.1" x 26.4"
by Pieter Stevens (1567 - 1624) Flemish landscape artist
1593
oil on oak
18.1" x 26.4"
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Literature Pick #42
This is Klon Calling
by Walter J. Sheldon
A humorous science fiction short story from the August-September 1953 issue of Fantastic Universe.
by Walter J. Sheldon
A humorous science fiction short story from the August-September 1953 issue of Fantastic Universe.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Étienne Allegrain painting
Landscape with the Finding of Moses
by Étienne Allegrain (1644-1736)
French Artist
oil on canvas
34.6" x 45.3"
by Étienne Allegrain (1644-1736)
French Artist
oil on canvas
34.6" x 45.3"
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Monday, January 28, 2013
Favorite Actress Showcase #9: Kate Hudson
The super cute and gorgeous Kate Hudson catapulted to fame with a memorable performance in the brilliant movie Almost Famous in 2000. She's gone on to appear in numerous hit movies since including How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days;
Raising Helen;
The Skeleton Key;
Bride Wars; You, Me and Dupre; and Fool's Gold.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Literature Pick #41
The Whispering Spheres
by Russell Robert Winterbotham
A fantastical science fiction tale from the July 1941 issue of Comet.
by Russell Robert Winterbotham
A fantastical science fiction tale from the July 1941 issue of Comet.
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