German artist Hans Thoma (1839-1924) was known for his often detailed and realistic works of art.
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Arts Everyday Living: Art of Portraiture—A Romantic Poet and Author in Italy
German artist Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (1751-1829) was a skilled portraitist of famous figures in 18th century, including his fellow country man literary master Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832).
Arts Everyday Living: Self-Isolation & Art–A Magical Window–Painting with Your Eyes and Mind
As many of us are changing our everyday lives, spending most of our time at home, we might want to view its spaces in a new way. For instance, how about a favorite window? THE MAGICAL WINDOW PAINTING WITH YOUR EYES AND MIND So think beyond your windowsill and its artificial barriers……the prospect […]
Arts Everyday Living: The Art of Concentration—A Woman, A Book, and A Moment of Solitude
German artist Lovis Corinth (1858-1925) created his works of art at a time when various art movements such as Impressionism and Expressionism were influencing painters like himself.
Arts Everyday Living: Art of the Countryside—Golden Meadows, Wild Flowers
Moravian-German artist Hugo Baar (1873-1912) often traveled, recreating the landscapes around him, including rural environments.
Arts Everyday Living: The Art of Reverie and Romance—Is She in Love?
I wish I knew more about this moving portrait and its artist German Wilhelm Amberg (1822-1899).
Arts Everyday Living: Through a German Expressionist’s Eyes–An Offering of Apples
German Expressionist August Macke (1887-1914) belonged to the early twentieth century group, Der Blaue Reiter (the Blue Rider), which included Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc.
Arts Everyday Living: Ascending into the Swiss Mountains and the Forest Kingdom
Click on the work of art to enlarge or enhance it. ASCENDING INTO THE SWISS MOUNTAINS THE FOREST KINGDOM i am very happy and thankful to be here in Switzerland and to remain. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Letter, July, 1919 German master Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) was one of the founders of […]
Arts Everyday Living: Tomorrow is Here—Happy 2017 & the Sky of Hope
TOMORROW IS HERE HAPPY 2017 AND THE SKY OF HOPE And now let us believe in a long year that is given to us, new, untouched…. Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters 1892-1910 The early paintings of German artist Heinrich Vogeler (1872-1942) such as Reverie were often romantic in theme, eventually to […]
Arts Everyday Living: The Infamous Collector-Hitler’s Personal Gallery on Monday
COMING MONDAY THE INFAMOUS COLLECTOR: HITLER’S PERSONAL GALLERY The image above is used solely for educational purposes.
