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Jaq - Art &c

@jaqarts.bsky.social

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Alternative to my original account (@kardomah.bsky.social) when I need a respite from current affairs Please don't add me to any Starter Packs Visually impaired - I see images ok but struggle with reading/typing text, so apologise for typos & no alt text

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Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis @mciurlionis.bsky.social · 1d

Lithuanian Graveyard https://www.wikiart.org/en/mikalojus-ciurlionis/lithuanian-graveyard-1909

Lithuanian Graveyard

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Jaq W @kardomah.bsky.social · 1d

Fritz Gartner (1882–1958), Schwebebahn (Cologne), 1908. Pastel on canvas.

After studying in Munich, Gartner moved to Cologne to work as a magazine #illustrator.

Schwebebahn means an elevated or suspended railway.
#pastel #illustration #artist

Jaq - Art &c @jaqarts.bsky.social · 1d

I can never get in the mood for Hallowe'en until my birthday feels near, as we've always celebrated them together. But now I'm getting in the mood, I'll be dipping into my eerie folder over the next couple of weeks

Jan Preisler (1872–1918) The Kiss, 1895
left, oil on canvas
right, charcoal on paper

Jaq - Art &c @jaqarts.bsky.social · 1d

Félix Bracquemond (1833 - 1914)
French #painter, #etcher, and #printmaker. He played a key role in the revival of printmaking, encouraging #artists such as Édouard Manet, Edgar Degas and Camille Pissarro to use this technique
#corvids

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The ghost by Josef Mandl, Czech, 1874-1933

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Marcel Roux (1878 - 1922) Piece for Four Hands
from his Danse Macabre (1904–5)

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‘Die Hexe (The Witch) ’ by Mila von Luttich for ‘Die Muskete’ magazine, published 1920

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Vojtěch Preissig, Czech, (1873 - 1944)

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Vojtěch Preissig, Czech, 1873 - 1944

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Konstantin Korovin (1861-1939) Lake Kubenskoe

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Arthur Dove, Morning Sun, 1935

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Still Life with Glass Under the Lamp, 1962. Linoleum cut, Pablo Picasso

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Armand Seguin (1869-1903), Le Soir, or La Glaneuse
(The Night, or The Gleaner), 1894

Jaq - Art &c @jaqarts.bsky.social · 1d

Frederick H Evans, photomicroscopic & landscape photographer. His "photo-microgram" process allowed him to capture intricate structures of objects including a water beetle's eye, tiny sea shells, & this cross-sectioned echinus spine.
1903 his work featured in Alfred Stieglitz's magazine Camera Work.

Frederick H Evans, photomicroscopic & #landscape #photographer. His "photo-microgram" process allowed him to capture intricate structures of objects including a water beetle's eye, tiny sea shells, & this cross-sectioned echinus spine.

Jaq - Art &c @jaqarts.bsky.social · 2d

"Rodney Grosser tends a patch of melons on his property at Dutton, South Australia."

📷 photo by Andrew Chapman

#photography #landscape #BlackAndWhitePhotography

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@dlp. @umadlp.bsky.social · 3d

David Jagger. Olga, 1936.

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kutyafülü @boriszka.bsky.social · 4d

jeff daniel smith
#art #painting #impressionistic #landscape

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Jaq W @kardomah.bsky.social · 4d

Somewhere to step into for the weekend

Santiago Rusiñol, Blue Courtyard, Arenys de Munt
1913

A patio garden featuring cobalt blue painted walls, flowerbeds, and a table with a goldfish bowl. Foreground shows a blush-toned brick floor leading to a blue garden wall covered in flowering vines and potted plants under a canopy of green trees. To the right, a blue kitchen counter holds a glass bowl with two small goldfish, and a vase with orange and white flowers.

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Museo del Prado @museodelprado.es · 7d

El color del arte. El Museo del Prado reabre su Galería Central www.museodelprado.es/actualidad/n...

Jaq - Art &c @jaqarts.bsky.social · 7d

Gustav Kampmann - Autumn Evening, 1900

#autumn #evening #artist #landscape

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My photos 📷

Autumn, leaves & seed heads

#autumn #seeds #nature #photography #abstract

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My photo 📷

Autumn, leaves & seed heads

#autumn #seeds #nature #photography #abstract

Jaq - Art &c @jaqarts.bsky.social · 7d

My photos 📷

Autumn, leaves & seed heads

#autumn #seeds #nature #photography #abstract

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My photo 📷

#river #water #abstract #photography

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History and Heritage Yorkshire @handhyorkshire.bsky.social · 7d

building and also conserved rare features like a 16th-century painted scheme while creating holiday accommodation, a community room and sustainable energy systems. Reopened in October 2024 by local MP Rachel Reeves, the hall now welcomes visitors of all ages.

A major restoration, led by Cowper Griffith from 2017, restored the building and also conserved rare features like a 16th-century painted scheme.