“Painted in late summer of 1888, Paul Gauguin’s Pêcheur et baigneurs sur l’Aven depicts a fisherman and several intrepid bathers on the shallow banks of the River Aven in Brittany. The human figures in the scene are utterly dwarfed by the colorful landscape that surrounds them…This vivid, evocative painterly landscape represents a crucial turning point…
Category: landscape painting
Home Free: How Great Thou Art
Hat Tip Many thanks to Linda at Lagniappe (shoreacres) for introducing me to this musical group in the post Songs for a Month of Sundays ~ Home Free. See More Peder Mork Monsted At Sunnyside Peder Mork Monsted at Sotheby’s Peder Mork Monsted at Christie’s Peder Mork Monsted at wikimedia commons Read More Peder Mork Monsted…
Peder Mork Mönsted: Winter Landscape, Odnes-Valdres
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The Painting That Inspired a National Park
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Rick Stevens Exhibition: In the Company of Trees
Rick Stevens: In the Company of Trees Exhibition at Kay Contemporary Art Santa Fe, New Mexico October 4-21, 2024 “My work goes quite representational to quite abstract. This stylistic range provides me opportunity to approach it from a variety of angles. Having an abstract painter’s eye when I’m painting landscapes helps in maintaining a freedom…
Pieter Bruegel and the First Modern Landscape
The First Modern Landscape The Metropolitan Museum of Art calls this painting a “watershed in the history of Western art”[1] and the “first modern landscape”.[6]. Because of the new humanist lens through which Pieter Bruegel the Elder viewed his world, landscape painting was no longer limited to backgrounds for mythological or religious illustrations. Who Was…
Thomas Moran: Grand Canyon
“Thomas Moran first visited the Grand Canyon in 1873 alongside famed explorer John Wesley Powell. The breathtaking views of the vast chasm undoubtedly captured the artist’s attention, as he would revisit the natural site on multiple occasions throughout his life and even wrote, “Of all places on earth the great canyon of Arizona is the…
Peder Mork Monsted: A Cottage Garden With Chickens
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Mozart: Oboe Quartet in F-Major, KV 370
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Henrik Goldschmidt: Gabriel’s Oboe (Morricone)
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Claude Monet: The Basin at Argenteuil (c. 1872)
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Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 2 in E-Flat Major, K. 493
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Mozart: Piano Quartet in E Flat Major K 493
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Lucas & Arthur Jussen: Lebensstürme (Schubert)
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Tessarini: Flute Sonatas, Op. 12
“Carlo Tessarini da Rimini (c.1690–c.1767) is one of the ‘forgotten generation’ of Italian Baroque masters who made their name and sometimes their fortune outside their native land. Tessarini was popular in England and the Netherlands, where both the public and publishers rated him on a par with Vivaldi and Albinoni.” Brilliant Classics See More Hugo…
Peder Mønsted: Winter Day in Charlottenlund Forest
Of the piece, Lang Lang says: “For me it is very romantic, and light, like a feather. It has to come from nowhere and it has to touch people. It can’t just be treated as background music. I’ve tried to play the piece as the masterpiece that it is, and I hope that children who…
Peder Mork Monsted: A Village in the Snow
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Frederic Edwin Church: Cotopaxi (1862)
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Mozart: Sinfonia concertante, KV 364
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Lucas Jussen: Notturno for piano trio (Schubert)
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Mozart: Piano Quartet in E Flat Major K 493
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Vivaldi: Concerto in D Major RV 212
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Peder Mork Monsted: Harvest Near Tulstrup
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Hugo Mühlig: The Musician on the Move, Sun Flood
“Where griping grief the heart would wound And doleful dumps the mind oppress, There music with her silver sound Is wont with speed to give redress Of troubled minds, for ev’ry sore, Sweet music hath a salve in store…” READ FULL POST: Shakespeariana – XXXIII Hat Tip Many thanks to Claudio Capriolo at la regina…
Paul Gauguin: Autumn in Brittany
“Fleeing what he felt was the overly civilized and decadent environment of Paris, Paul Gauguin lived periodically in the remote and rugged Brittany region of northwestern France. In works such as this, he sought to convey traditional village life, which he considered an antidote to the ills of modern society. Unlike the Impressionists, Gauguin did…
Peled and Popper: Requiem for Three Cellos and Piano
“From his new dwelling overlooking the Hudson River, Church captured in his paintings the seasonal changes in the landscape. Autumn, from the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection, was painted for his great friend and patron William Henry Osborn (1820‒1894), the owner of Castle Rock, a stone-built castle on the banks of the Hudson River. Church and Osborn shared…
John Constable: Cornfield (1826)
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Menahem Pressler: Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major, K. 595 (Mozart)
“The Piano Concerto No. 27 in B-flat major (K. 595) is the last of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s (1756 – 1791) piano concertos, of a total of 21. He wrote it in 1791, the year of his death. At its premiere in Vienna, Mozart played the solo part himself – it was to be his final…
John Constable: The Hay Wain (1821)
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Lang Lang: Sonata in C, K. 545, Allegro (Mozart)
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At Sunnyside - Where Truth and Beauty Meet 