efflorescence

Longcase Clock

c.1673

France

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Pasha. Costume design for Tcherepnin’s ballet “Le Pavillon D'armide”, 1907, Alexandre Benois

Marcantonio Pasqualini (1614–1691) Crowned by Apollo, Andrea Sacchi (Italian, ca. 1599–1661), 1641

Life of the Virgin: Joachim and the Angel, Albrecht Dürer, c. 1504, Cleveland Museum of Art: Prints

Size: Image: 29.8 x 21 cm (11 ¾ x 8 ¼ in.) Medium: woodcut

Colonel Acland and Lord Sydney: The Archers, 1769, Joshua Reynolds

Post Horn in F, Musical Instruments

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Brass

Design for a Sofa with Wing-like Arms by Anonymous, British, 19th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: Drawings and Prints

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY Medium: Ink and wash

Roman Calendar  - January 30, Dies Natalis for the Ara Pacis Augustae (set 2)

Commissioned by the Roman Senate in 13 BCE and and consecrated four years later on 30 January, 9 BCE. The altar was dedicated to Pax, goddess of peace.

More photos here: https://romegreeceart.tumblr.com/tagged/ara pacis augustae  

{and also some info on panels / reliefs. I’m just too lazy to write these descriptions again :-)    }

Ingmar Bergman on his artistic influences

Swedish Television, 1966

Wild Strawberries (1957)