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Wallace Polsom, "Confessional V" (2019), paper collage, 19 x 16.6 cm | https://t.co/nYgE145t7e #collage #collageart #art #artistsontwitter #contemporaryart #confessional #arthistory #surreal #surrealism
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Lizzie Siddal was #bornonthisday in London.
#art #artist #artist #fineart #modernart #englishart #britishart #painting #paintings #painter #discoverher #botd #onthisday #otd
Composition VI - 1913
Vasili Kandinsky (1866 – 1944)
Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Museum
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Fräulein Von W, 1898, Wilhelm Trübner ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #hairhistory #hairstyle #vintagehair #arthistory #thehairhistorian #WilhelmTrübner https://t.co/JPp2gmpVx7
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Claire Falkenstein was #bornonthisday in #Oregon.
"The admonition to look within has always kept me going. It's when people are always copying each other that they don't establish their own #identity as an #artist."
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The Virgin and Child, c. 1420, Dirk Bouts ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #hairhistory #hairstyle #vintagehair #arthistory #thehairhistorian #DirkBouts https://t.co/J0oYnAiT2i
What is your favorite Rococo painting?
Many list The Swing by Fragonard among their favorites. A naughty painting showing a young man trying to peek under the skirt of his lover.
Read more @ https://t.co/XcUPlb9SNs
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"Sunlit Waters" is a painting by artist and teacher John Fabian Carlson, who was born in Sweden and immigrated with his family to the United States, where he became a specialist in winter scenes and wooded landscape paintings.
#arthistory #20thcentury #landscapepainting
Happy Birthday Frank Romero!
Frank was part of Los Four, which was a Chicano artist collective during the 1970s and early 1980s in Los Angeles, California. The group was instrumental in bringing Chicano Art to the attention of the mainstream art world.
#ArtHistory #FrankRomero
Following Seurat, The Dutch-Indonesian artist Jan Toorop also started to create landscapes using the pointillism technique. All the dots in the sky in Broek in Waterland create a magnificent twilight!
#Art #Toorop #ArtHistory #Pointillism @NewfieldsToday
The Beguiling of Merlin, 1872-78, Edward Burne-Jones. Created between 1872 and 1877. The painting depicts a scene from the Arthurian legend about the infatuation of Merlin with the Lady of the Lake, Nimue. 📖🖋🖌🎨🕰 #FolkloreThursday #ArtHistory #History #HistoryofPainting
Composition VI - 1913
Vasili Kandinsky (1866 – 1944)
Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Museum
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#Arte #ILoveArt #ArtLover
#ArtHistory 1867
Käthe Kollwitz was #bornonthisday in what is now #Russia.
"I want to have an effect on my time, in which humans are so confused and in need of help."
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Born today: Käthe Kollwitz
Origin: Prussian
Art Form: Expressionism
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#kathekollwitz #germanartist #expressionism #borntoday #artistbirthday #ladderandkey #arthistory #collectivespirit #artisapriority #christopherpriority https://t.co/0ZeD4oi4M8
Renoir loved to paint his family. His favorite model was his youngest son Claude, who is about four years old in this portrait, practicing on the easel.
#Renoir #Cute #Adorable #ArtHistory #Painting #Impressionism
In 1914, this artist created one of the most recognizable illustrations in history.
30 years later, he revised it for WWII—using his own aging face as the model for Uncle Sam.
Here is our #illustration #arthistory post on J.M. Flagg. #July4th
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Born today: John Singleton Copley
Origin: American
Art Form: Portraiture
#johnsingeltoncopley #americanartist #borntoday #artistbirthday #ladderandkey #arthistory #collectivespirit #artisapriority #christopherpriority https://t.co/1GbugEbmuA
Kandinsky started his career as a lawyer. But after seeing a painting of Monet, he decided to become an artist. Squares with Concentric Circles, 1913 shows the relationships between different colors. Simple but powerful!
#Kandinsky #Colorful #ArtHistory
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Natalia Goncharova was #bornonthisday in Russia.
"We have learned much from Western artists, but where do they draw their inspiration if not from the East?"
#art #artist #painter #paintings #fineart #modernart #cubism #modernisn #expressionism #abstractpainting
"Charon crossing the Styx" is a painting by Flemish artist Joachim Patinir and depicts the ferryman Charon with a soul in the middle of the river. To the left is the Christian heaven with angels, on the right the dog Cerberus waits in Hades.
#arthistory #16thcentury #mythology