Roberto Ferri’s Baroque and Subversive Painting Roberto Ferri is an Italian fine art painter whose work is fortement inspired by Baroque painters (i.e. Caravaggio). With his technic and skill, you …
It is interesting to observe the way that female Saints like Joan of Arc enthrall people who in other areas of their life are quite uninterested or even antipathetic toward the Catholic Church. I think this is because the female Saints represent an emancipation of the feminine genius, a true "feminism," that emerged far before the modern movement.
Auguste Toulmouche’s 1866 painting “The Hesitant Fiancée” is making the rounds on TikTok FYPs across the globe, inviting women of all ages to not only marvel at and meme-ify the bride’s pissed off scowl, but see themselves in it, too.
Arnaud Montagard's photographs of an American road trip look like Edward Hopper paintings.
My deep and abiding love of fine art-based jokes has been well documented; as such, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that I literally laughed out loud for a full minute when I first saw these little beauties. Humorous illustrator Rodney Pike (is…
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Holly Smith has been creative all of her life and discovered her love of watercolor in college and is now a full time pet portrait artist.
Q: Apart from a bolder color palette, your recent work also appears to differ at times in execution, with drips of paint or distressed underpainting – are you experimenting with new approaches, or are you simply delving deeper into enhanced depictions of your traditional subjects? A: As it follows...
We’re a day out from Thanksgiving, so it’s about time I share a post about our 2021 Halloween costumes!
This is definitely what the Masters were hoping for.
To help ward off cold Canadian winters, this saturated house is supposed to feel like the “personification of a hug”
How do you feel about classical art? Whether you take an annual trip to the Louvre or your idea of classical art is the paintings on the walls at your grandmother’s house, there’s no question that artists from hundreds of years ago were impressive. It is amazing how so many of their pieces stand the test of time and are still admired in museums around the globe by millions of visitors per year. But if you’re not a classical art fanatic, you might be wondering how any of these dusty, old paintings relate to you.
Embrace the dumb.
The feminist movement has risen hand-in-hand with the divorce rate, and female unhappiness is at an all-time high. In this article, I discuss why wifely submission can be the ultimate tool for marital ease and happiness for both spouses.
The film, by V & A Museum in London, guides us through history, beginning at 1,000 BC, and taking into account Antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance,
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Classical art pieces are known for their timelessness and enduring value. Such artworks like The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo or The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli might always be remembered, appreciated and spoken about for centuries or even millennia to come. However, some artists from the past are not always recognizable by people of today. That’s where memes come to help! Through these elements of modern culture, classical artworks can be given a contemporary and fun twist that attracts new audiences.
Even though these classical art pieces had an original intent to capture daily life experiences of that time period, meme culture has brought them back to today's audiences by giving them new meaning.
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Not far from Central London, Greenwich is an area that deserves visitors' full attention. Spend a day or two exploring all the sites in this part of London.
The story of the invention of the love song, the world’s first algorithm, and the mathematics of transcendence.
Some of the most epic works of art produced by Renaissance artists were inspired by episodes and characters from the Bible. Although many of these
Refined Classical Art Memes For the Cultured Souls - Funny memes that "GET IT" and want you to too. Get the latest funniest memes and keep up what is going on in the meme-o-sphere.
Leanne Lauricella, from Mansfield Township, New Jersey, left her job in New York City to take care of goats and other animals in her backyard full-time. Her collection includes several goats, a horse and a pig.
Memes have revitalized some classical art pieces from back in the day. Please enjoy this massive dump of hilarious captions and beautiful art. We...
Portraits of Ethiopia's Suri tribe show the age-old tradition of inserting clay plates into their bottom lips as a status symbol. The tribe inhabit the mountains of the Great Rift Valley in south-western Ethiopia.
Find out more about the Spiritual Meaning of the Name Melissa and the origins of this name. I've also included a numerology explanation.
Art can give us a better understanding of our emotions and the world we live in. Even though some art pieces can be difficult to comprehend, they might provoke one to think and find his or her own meaning. Art is often connected to human emotions. In the process of creating art, artists express what they are concerned or curious about. In this way, they explore their own thoughts and feelings and at the same time encourage the public to engage in the journey of meaning-making.
The healing power of art is well known, but in Indigenous communities it is taking practical form in funding local dialysis
We, as people, sometimes are too difficult to understand. Our thoughts, our feelings, and our sense of humor are better received with some visual aid. That is how memes were born, and some of the funniest ones are created by using classical art as a reference to modern-day issues.
Even though these classical art pieces had an original intent to capture daily life experiences of that time period, meme culture has brought them back to today's audiences by giving them new meaning.
Looking back at photographs of the past is a fun way to remember our history and to see how far we have come over the years. This collection of pics shows people and places in various points of history and provides us with a slice of life we may never have seen before.
Funny, weird and WTF images that will make your day better.
There is an old railway line that snakes its way across the Peruvian Altiplano. Glinting tracks laid in 1908 cut across golden plains in the shadow of the Andes, curve past tiny settlements and climb to thousands of metres above sea level.
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Even though these classical art pieces had an original intent to capture daily life experiences of that time period, meme culture has brought them back to today's audiences by giving them new meaning.
Paintings seemingly have infinite meanings, and the interpretation lies in the eye of the beholder. Some beholders' eyes are different than others, and what they see gives a completely new meaning. One of the people who have this special kind of eyes is Hassan Hassnaoui, who puts captions on various well-known paintings and expresses what he sees in them. It's as if these paintings were talking in modern times, through one of the most popular mediums in which contemporary couples communicate—messages. And it makes the paintings much more relatable, as sometimes it's very hard to connect to them in their original form. So much so, that his work is liked by more than 180k followers on Instagram and other social media.
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Who says that libraries aren’t allowed in the bedroom? If you are a book lover, why should you not be able to bask in your favorite passion.....reading? First let's get one thing straight, a bedroom is NOT intended for office work but for relaxation only. If, at the end of an exhausting day, reading becomes a relaxing routine that you do before going to bed, then by all means brush your teeth, wash your face and indulge in books at arms length right there in your own small bedroom library. This blog post will show you how practical and aesthetically pleasing a bedroom library can be. All bedroom styles from modern to English cozy can benefit from the addition of book shelves so enjoy the images and tips for creating one of your own. heartfireathome.blogspot.com Some people love co-existing with books and creating a literary space in their bedrooms is a perfect idea. This is especially true for a bedroom which is no longer merely functioning as a place to sleep. You can even choose to color coordinate your library. apartmenttherapy.com Utilize any extra space in your bedroom and install bookcases that can hold all your books. What can beat a comfy bed, lots of blankets, and many, many books close at hand. Should your significant other be a biliophile, that is icing on the cake! If you really want to feel totally surrounded by your collection, position the bed in the center of the room like this. imgfave.com This bedroom library, with fabulous French bed, looks absolutely ideal for those days when all you want to do is stay in bed and read surrounded by your favorite antiques and artwork. Precious Moments. Mary Louise Gow (1851-1929). weheartit.com The best part about having a bedroom library is that you won’t have to wander into another room looking for a good read when you are relaxed and ready to jump in bed. myfavoriteandmybest.com To avoid seeing scattered, dust covered books on the floor of your bedroom, incorporate some kind of book case or shelving and let your collection become the focal point of your room. House Beautiful Magazine Be sure to keep your books well-arranged so that it won’t be hard to find what you are looking for. Providing a ladder for reaching top shelves is also a good idea. Atilio Baccani’s ‘Lady Reading a Book’ (1876) instagram.com stephaniestokesinc.com There are several ways to display a book collection in your bedroom library. Having floor to ceiling bookshelves custom made to fit your bedroom is the ultimate luxury item for any book lover. elementsofstyleblog.com If you have the space for it, a matching set of bookshelves on either side of the bed is a good choice. mynottinghill.blogspot.co.uk Or you can purchase a few ready-made bookcases and anchor them to the wall. divinetheatre.blogspot.ca While I think custom built ins are a wonderful way to display cherished volumes, I prefer a free standing bookcase like the one in this gorgeous French space designed by Andie Pauly. Francois Boucher's Portrait de Madame de Pompadour (1756) 1stdibs.com Can't you just visualize this French beauty in your bedroom library overflowing with your favorite books? I would love to make a library from several of these, all similar yet mis-matched. antiques-atlas.com Don't forget to think outside the box and make your bedroom library unique. There are so many lovely cupboards and antique shelves that can provide another wonderful way to create your bedroom literary space. bluepueblo.tumblr.com Attic bedrooms are perfect for turning into small libraries. Fill up the nooks and crannies with cupboards or shelves. InspirationSeek.com Use your books to add color and beauty to your bedroom space. It's a chance to display your prized possessions in your own relaxation place. Albert Bartholomé, The Artist's Wife Reading, 1883 splendidsass.blogspot.com I love how this impressive personal collection of books is situated behind the twin beds in this bedroom library. The display certainly becomes a lovely backdrop and takes on the look of a large headboard. Axel Vervoordt Just because you have a library in your bedroom doesn't mean you HAVE to read in bed. Make sure you have a comfortable chair like this simple wingback or even a small loveseat or rocker......anything that will work well for you when it’s time to relax and immerse yourself in the pages of your book. elledecor.com A home library in your bedroom will go a long way in impressing on your children how important books are. Stephanie Stokes You have to admit shelves of books make a bedroom look cozy. They are great accessories! Francis John Wyburd - Portrait of a Girl in Green reading traditionalhome.com The owner of this bedroom library has opted for a different way to display their books.....spines to the wall. If you prefer a neutral background this may work for you. Bloglovin' The look of a well stocked library brings a touch of classical elegance and history to more modern bedroom styles. housebeautiful.com For many people, settling in with a good book is the best way to end the day. A bedroom library puts them right at your fingertips. That way, you can be more comfortable and linger in the bedroom reading. Young Woman Reading, Samuel Melton Fisher nunomalmeida.wordpress.com The great thing about the bedroom library is that it also works for people who like to display objets d'art, personal photographs, and other treasures alongside their book collection. frommoontomoon.blogspot.com A great boho style bedroom library that looks to be located in Paris. I love the curved shelving and how walls of books seem to give a bedroom an intimate feel. cococozy.com This image definitely presents a strong case for the bedroom library. apartmenttherapy.com theentertaininghouse.com You might want to transform a ho-hum guest room into a sophisticated library bedroom by adding shelving on both sides of the door. leslielinsley.com I had to include this cute guesthouse bedroom complete with well stocked book shelves. Girl with a Book by Pietro Antonio Rotari 1707 elledecor.com Fooled you....it's wallpaper. This is perfect for bookworms that want the look but are allergic to dust!!! Click here to see the previous post http://eyefordesignlfd.blogspot.com/2017/08/decorating-with-french-tapestry_10.html This blog post was published by Lisa Farmer
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Who doesn't feel the pull of a walled-off space - the need to get in there and find out what's going on? A secret garden is romantic.
Classic Greek myths are detailed in Latin in the Roman Ovid's Metamorphoses, Books 1 through 15.