11/19/2013 I was searching for artwork that would strike my fancy, El Anatsui’s work interested me when I saw it. I really like the idea of recycling, but unfortunately I […]

11/12/2013 Spirituality and The Great Outdoors The outdoors and spirituality has always been intertwined throughout human history.  The selected photos are, in my opinion, good examples of this relationship.  It’s […]

11/5/2013 The Early Modern Age is one of the artistic ages I am a bit more familiar with; not in that I knew of any artists beforehand, but I have […]

10/25/2013 “Impressive, most impressive.” – Darth Vader Photo source http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwxe0dzR3g1qaxu16o1_500.jpg Impressionism is a dramatically different type of art, evident upon first viewing any painting of that style.  When viewed very […]

10/15/2013 The Humble King of the Middle Class Artists… As with most of these blogs, I was browsing paintings in the Classical period and The Harvest Wagon caught my eye.  I […]

10/8/2013 Saint Matthew and the Angels This piece caught my eye as I was browsing Baroque paintings.  I thought Matthew rather resembled Davos Seaworth from the television adaptation of A […]

10/1/2013 The Ghent Altarpeice I chose this piece because it was the most complex and intricate painting that caught my eye.  I have appreciated Eyck’s paintings more than the rest […]