River Front - George Bellows (1915) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Autumn - Joža Uprka (1922) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Winter Flowers - Jakub Schikaneder (1887) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Pond at Benten Shrine in Shiba - Kawase Hasui (1929) woodblock print ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Landscape with a Cross and Pigeons - Josef Čapek (1937) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Josef Čapek (1887 - 1945) was a Czech artist who was best known as a painter, but who was also noted as a writer and a poet. He invented the word “robot”, which was introduced into literature by his brother, Karel Čapek.
El Khasne Petra - Frederic Edwin Church (1874) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Lady with the Veil (the Artist's Wife) - Alexandra Roslin (1758) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Prisoner - Nikolai Yaroshenko (1878) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Chess Players - Honoré Daumier (c.1863-67) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Woodland Pond - Henri Biva (1848-1929) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
I like this image because of the stillness and warmth. No humans, emotions or strife, past or present - just a calm nicely observed moment of nature. Places like this have brought me peace in times of difficulty.
Old House in Normandy - Eilif Petersson (1896) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Bad Recipe - Periclès Pantazis (1849-1884) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Girl With House of Cards - Emma Ekwall-Scheutz (1838-1925) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Jeanne Hébuterne with Hat and Necklace - Amedeo Modigliani (1907-20) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Rest - Anna Nordgren (1847-1916) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Nordic Summer Evening - Gothenburg - Richard Bergh (1899-1900) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Trolls with an abducted princess - John Bauer (1915) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Autumn Beeches - John Fabian Carlson (1915) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Still life of fish, oysters and crayfish with a cat - Clara Peters (1615) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Two Boys Blowing Up a Bladder - Joseph Wright of Derby (1769-70) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
"Though wonder is doubtless the energy that pulses through the brush of every committed painter, in truth, only a rare few have managed successfully to capture its essence as a palpable property in their work. The recent rediscovery in 2019 of a work by the British Enlightenment artist Joseph Wright of Derby that was hitherto...
Les Regrets - Claude-Marie Dubufe (1826-27) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The Love Letter - Adolf Hölzel (19th century) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Camões and the Tágides - Columbano (1894) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Nightingale Balcony - José Malhoa (1914) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
Staircase Group (Portrait of Raphaelle Peale and Titian Ramsay Peale I) - Charles Willson Peale (1795) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
