Anybody like fine art ?

Zoot Allures · Aug 18, 2025

Insidious Von said:
Rothko's painting was used as part of the backdrop to Bert Cooper's office in Mad Men.

Revolutionary German painter's self-portrait - Albrecht Durer. He was a northern contemporary of Leonardo and Michelangelo.

My first thought was this was a painting of Jesus not a self portrait

Very interesting vid. It teaches you that everything a master puts into his painting means something.

After all, hundreds of hours of work are going to be done with exquisite attention to detail

Insidious Von · Aug 27, 2025

Exquisite attention to detail.

1502 was the year that modern art crossed its Rubicon. Leo completed the Mona Lisa while Albrecht Durer put the finishing touches on Young Hare. The background of both paintings is enigmatic and profound.

I spent quite a bit of time staring at this when I visited the Albertine Museum in Vienna.

Insidious Von · Sep 15, 2025

Thirty years after the French Revolution, Paris society was still severely unequal. It was a world where Alan Dershowitz would have thrived.

Edgar Degas's ballerinas.

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Anybody like fine art ?

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