Marblehead Posted July 21, 2018 I love landscape paintings. I have some around my house. Really love the Chinese landscape painting but have none of those. Maybe one day. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OldDog Posted July 21, 2018 On 7/17/2018 at 3:18 PM, Marblehead said: Things like that happened in Greek mythology. Ha! I also read a lot of Greek mythology when I was young. Niw that I think about it ... that was probably my first clue that the world is full of wiley women. On 7/17/2018 at 3:24 PM, joeblast said: Sirens were what I had in mind Speaking of Sirens ... any of you ever read Sirens of Titan? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Marblehead Posted July 21, 2018 7 minutes ago, OldDog said: Speaking of Sirens ... any of you ever read Sirens of Titan? I don't recall that but then it was a long time ago. I know about them Sirens though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rocala Posted July 21, 2018 This painting by James Tissot shows the crucifixion scene as viewed by Christ. I am not a Christian but I found this to be very moving. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moment Posted July 21, 2018 10 hours ago, Marblehead said: I love landscape paintings. I have some around my house. Really love the Chinese landscape painting but have none of those. Maybe one day. Wang Wei 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moment Posted July 21, 2018 (edited) 11 hours ago, Marblehead said: I love landscape paintings. I have some around my house. Really love the Chinese landscape painting but have none of those. Maybe one day. Tang Yin Edited July 21, 2018 by moment error 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moment Posted July 21, 2018 (edited) Hua Tunan Edited July 21, 2018 by moment 11 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rocala Posted July 22, 2018 One of my favourite landscapes. 9 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moment Posted July 23, 2018 On 7/22/2018 at 7:09 AM, rocala said: One of my favourite landscapes. I would love to know where that river is. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rocala Posted July 23, 2018 " I would love to know where that river is." The Andes, Equador @moment. Sorry I cannot be more precise. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stosh Posted August 3, 2018 (edited) Rocala Is there a website where I could find bunches high res representations of paintings like these beautiful ones or , famous painters,, perhaps some museum sourced thing? Ahh, met museum of art . .. nevermind Edited August 3, 2018 by Stosh Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moment Posted August 6, 2018 (edited) Edited August 6, 2018 by moment 3 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moment Posted August 6, 2018 The one before is Gerhardt Richter. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rocala Posted August 7, 2018 On 03/08/2018 at 4:28 PM, Stosh said: Rocala Is there a website where I could find bunches high res representations of paintings like these beautiful ones or , famous painters,, perhaps some museum sourced thing? Ahh, met museum of art . .. nevermind I do not know of anything. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stosh Posted August 7, 2018 1 hour ago, rocala said: I do not know of anything. I found the met site , you can zoom in pretty good on what they have. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OldDog Posted August 8, 2018 Spotted a print of one of Ting Shao Kuang's paintings in a Chinese bookstore. Have always thought his paintings had WOW! https://www.artbrokerage.com/Shao-Kuang-Ting/Wishing-For-Peace-AP-69810 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
silent thunder Posted August 8, 2018 Great thread! Thanks for sharing the inspiration! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
whitesilk Posted August 11, 2018 (edited) rapheal's transfiguration...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfiguration_(Raphael)#/media/File:Transfigurazione_(Raffaello)_September_2015-1a.jpg Edited August 11, 2018 by whitesilk 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lost in Translation Posted August 11, 2018 On 8/8/2018 at 7:37 AM, Lois said: Wow. That is really phallic... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moment Posted August 12, 2018 (edited) yangxueguo Edited August 12, 2018 by moment 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ralis Posted August 12, 2018 John Henry Fuseli. "The Nightmare." 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rocala Posted August 12, 2018 Summer Fantasy by Edward Robert Hughes. 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
