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Tag Archives: art
Joseph Christian Leyendecker: Illustrator
I have fallen in love with this guy’s stuff. Apparently, he was a real inspiration to Norman Rockwell – and you can totally tell when you look at more of his work. I discovered him through this post on 100 … Continue reading
Joseph Cornell’s Boxes
Something about Joseph Cornell’s work speaks to me. It’s hard to describe why so I’ll try to put some of my thoughts into this post. I think part of it has to do with that whole miniature thing I’ve talked … Continue reading
Degas
I know that he, in reality, hated ballerinas. That just goes to show you how little a person’s actual views on things has to do with the art that he makes. There’s a beautiful mixture of practicality and fantasy in … Continue reading
Charles Dana Gibson
Charles Dana Gibson, 1903 illustration. A tough choice there, dude.
Charles Dana Gibson
Charles Dana Gibson. This one is called “The Disappointing Letter”, Life, August 1923 Oh, hon. I know. I’ve received one of those letters myself.
Charles Dana Gibson
This one is called “Summer Sports”, ca. 1904. First published in Life, 1904. I love the languorous woman flying her kite from a lying down position.
More Charles Dana Gibson …
This one is called “Their First Quarrel”. Look at the haughty profiles! Look at the hair! On both of them!!
Peter Belov
Thankfully, I have blog-friends out there who supply me with links and interesting factoids and jpegs and translated articles – stuff they think I would be interested in (whether it be Seamus Heaney, Elron Hubman’s evil empire, Tara Reid’s lushy … Continue reading