art – Page 28 – mysong5

David Hockney – Bigger Trees Near Warter

Wreath of ivy and berries, funerary, Greek and Roman Art

Gift of C. Ruxton Love Jr., 1964
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Medium: Gold

http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/255180

northmagneticpole:

Hold me now. Detail of portrait of Mary Stuart by Van der Helst.1652.-mignonettetakespictures

radstudies:

Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870-1966) – The Lantern Bearers, 1908

lionofchaeronea:

Minoan clay pyxis (cylindrical vessel with lid), depicting a man in a long robe (possibly a priest) playing a guitar-like instrument while surrounded by birds, so-called “horns of consecration,” and double-axes. Artist unknown; ca. 1300-1250 BCE (Late Minoan IIIB). Found in the district of Aptera, Crete; now in the Archaeological Museum of Chania.

classic-art:

The Story Hour

Lilla Cabot Perry, 1921

neshamama:

neshamama:

ana mendieta dressed as a butterfly, age 4, varadero, cuba, september 1953

ana mendieta, stills from super 8 films butterfly and butterfly ii, 1975