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Mainly painting, photography, then art and culture in general
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Wilson Alwyn Bentley, also known as Snowflake Bentley (1865-1931)
"Dewdrops", ca. 1900
#photography #WilsonAlwynBentley #SnowflakeBentley #WilsonBentley
February 6, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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James Tissot (1836-1902)
"Jesus Ministered to by Angels", ca. 1886-1894,
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
#painting #art #drawing #illustration #JamesTissot #watercolor
February 5, 2026 at 7:08 AM
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Sarah Moon (b. 1941)
"Maria's dogs", 2000
#photography #dog #dogs #SarahMoon
February 4, 2026 at 7:15 AM
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An episode in Macbeth by William Shakespeare: "The Three Witches". Mezzotint by John Raphael Smith (1751-1812), 1785, after Johann Heinrich Füssli or Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), 1783
#mezzotint #art #painting #drawing #JohannHeinrichFüssli #HenryFuseli #WilliamShakespeare #Macbeth #romanticism
February 1, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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Ken Van Sickle (1932-2023)
"Life through the curtains", Columbus, Ohio, 1964
#photography #bird #birds #KenVanSickle #VanSickle #Ohio
January 31, 2026 at 12:05 PM
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Albert Edelfelt (1854-1905)
"The opening vignette of the poem Pilven Veikko", 1897-1900,
Cardboard, opaque color, felt-tip pen, felt-tip embossing
#painting #art #drawing #illustration #AlbertEdelfelt #Edelfelt #birds #northernpainter
January 30, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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Pedro Luis Raota (1934-1986)
untitled, undated
#photography #horses #animal #sky #clouds #PedroLuisRaota #Raota
January 29, 2026 at 6:32 PM
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Gustave Doré (1832-1883)
"Dante and Virgil in the Ninth Circle of Hell", 1861,
Oil on canvas
#painting #oilpainting #drawing #illustration #GustaveDoré #art #thedivinecomedy #dante #DanteAlighieri #hell
January 28, 2026 at 8:11 AM
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Frédéric Chopin, Nocturnes, Op. 55: No. 1 in F minor, performed by Arthur Rubinstein and recorded in 1965.
Some of you will recognize the music that influenced the soundtrack of a famous series.
#music #classicmusic #piano #Chopin #FrédéricChopin #ArthurRubinstein #Rubinstein
Nocturnes, Op. 55: No. 1 in F Minor
YouTube video by Arthur Rubinstein - Topic
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January 27, 2026 at 9:56 AM
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Frank Eugene (1865-1936)
"Rebecca", 1910
#photography #pictorialism #FrankEugene
January 26, 2026 at 7:14 PM
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Peter Nicolai Arbo (1831-1892)
"The Wild Hunt of Odin", 1872,
Oil on canvas
#art #painting #oilpainting #drawing #illustration #PeterNicolaiArbo
January 26, 2026 at 11:51 AM
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Ture Sellman (1888-1968)
"The Arsenal, Skeppsholmen", ca. 1920
#photography #pictorialism #TureSellman
January 25, 2026 at 8:07 AM
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Alfred Kubin (1877-1959)
"The Pursued One", 1901
#art #painting #drawing #illustration #symbolism #AlfredKubin
January 24, 2026 at 8:17 AM
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Henry Buergel Goodwin (1878-1931)
"Gustav Adolf’s Market Seen from Regerings Street", 1916
#photography #pictorialism #streetphotography #Stockholm #HenryBuergelGoodwin #HenryBGoodwin
January 22, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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Nikolaï Alexandrovitch Sergueïev (1855-1919)
"The Stars are Burning Out", 1889,
Oil on canvas
#painting #art #oilpainting #drawing #illustration #NikolaïAlexandrovitchSergueïev
January 21, 2026 at 8:40 AM
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Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)
"Alice Liddell", summer 1858
#photography #portrait #kid #LewisCarroll #Carroll #AliceinWonderland
January 20, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840)
"The Monk by The Sea", ca. 1808-1810,
Oil on canvas
#painting #art #oilpainting #romantism #drawing #illustration #CasparDavidFriedrich #CasparFriedrich
January 18, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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Fred Boissonnas (1858-1946)
"Sea from Sicily to Tunis, wave and reflection, A photographic odyssey", 1912
#photography #seascape #FredBoissonnas #Boissonnas
January 16, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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John Martin (1789-1854)
"The Destruction of the Pharaoh's Host", 1836,
Pencil and waterclours whith gum arabic, heightened with bodycolour and scratching out
#art #painting #drawing #illustration #JohnMartin
January 14, 2026 at 5:28 PM
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Frank Eugene (1865-1936)
"Horse", 1910
#photography #photogravure #horse #horses #FrankEugene
January 14, 2026 at 6:32 AM
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John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)
"The Balcony, Spain and Two Nude Bathers Standing on a Wharf", 1879-1780,
Oil on wood
#photography #oilpainting #art #drawing #illustration #JohnSingerSargent #SingerSargent
January 13, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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Pentti Sammallahti (b. 1950)
"Lake Numakawa, Japan", 2005
#photography #Japan #PenttiSammallahti #Sammallahti
January 12, 2026 at 7:08 AM
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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875)
"La confidence", ca. 1873,
Oil on canvas
#painting #art #oilpainting #drawing #illustration #JeanBaptisteCarpeaux #Carpeaux
January 11, 2026 at 10:55 AM
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Sylvain Lagarde
Untitled (Aveyron, France), 2025
#photography #landscape #SylvainLagarde
January 10, 2026 at 1:25 AM
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)
"Prisoners on a Projecting Platform", ca. 1749-1750,
Etching, engraving
#art #painting #etching #engraving #GiovanniBattistaPiranesi #Piranesi #piranesian
January 8, 2026 at 9:24 AM