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Saturday, April 6, 2024

Spring in 19C Europe

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Charles Conder (British painter) 1868 - 1909 The Howe in Spring

17C Mythical Goddess Flora - Symbol of Spring

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18C Rosalba Carriera (Italian artist, 1675-1757) The Goddess Flora Flora in Roman mythology, was goddess of spring-time & flowers, later...
Friday, April 5, 2024

Spring in 19C Europe

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 Dante Gabriel Rossetti (British, 1828 - 1882 Spring

17C Mythical Goddess Flora - Symbol of Spring

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Justus Sustermans (Flemish painter, 1597-1681) Vittoria della Rovere, Grand Duchess of Tuscany as the Goddess Flora Flora in Roman mythology...
Thursday, April 4, 2024

Spring in 19C Europe

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/ Charles Edward Wilson (British painter) 1854 - 1941 Apple Blossdoms

17C Mythical Goddess Flora - Symbol of Spring

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1630s Claude Vignon (1593-1670)  - Goddess Flora Flora in Roman mythology, was goddess of spring-time & flowers, later identified with t...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

17C Spring Boating Parties - Making Music & Gathering Newly Green Branches

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1660 Published by Matthew Collings; After Crispijn de Passe the Elder; After Maarten de Vos. May; boat with two couples collecting green b...

Spring in 19C Europe

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Arthur Hacker (British painter) 1858 - 1919 Morning Walk

17C Mythical Goddess Flora - Symbol of Spring

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1620 Cornelis van Poelenburgh, (1594-1667) Woman Portrayed as Flora Flora in Roman mythology, was goddess of spring-time & flowers, late...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Spring in 19C Europe

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Charles William Wyllie (British painter) 1853 – 1923

Spring in 19C Europe

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Alf Wallander (Swedish artist, craftsman and designer) 1862 - 1914 Apple Blossoms

17C Mythical Goddess Flora - Symbol of Spring

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Justus Sustermans (Flemish painter, 1597-1681) Vittoria della Rovere, Grand Duchess of Tuscany as the Goddess Flora Flora in Roman mythology...
Monday, April 1, 2024

18C Allegory of Spring Love in a Garden

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1745 Spring from The Four Seasons Les Quatre Saisons after Nicolas Lancret published in France Herein a garden with a fountain & a bir...

Spring 19C Europe

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Adrien Louis Demont (French painter) 1851 - 1928 Tulip Fields, 1883

15C Mythical Goddess Flora - Symbol of Spring

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Detail of Flora from Primavera by Bottic elli, c. 1482 Flora in Roman mythology, was goddess of spring-time & flowers, later identified ...

Spring

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Saturday, March 30, 2024

Why Does A Rabbit Bring Eggs on Easter?

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Boy With Rabbit 18th Century European Portrait Why has a rabbit become a prominent part of one of Christianity's Easter celebrations of ...

Easter - The Empty Tomb - Imagined in Manuscripts

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British Library - Royal 19 A XXII fol-16 The Empty Tomb Resurrection, detail actually showing a garden British Library - Harley 4328 fo...
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - Christ & Satan 13C

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1280 Psalter - Hours of Yolande of Soissons  French, 1280-1299 Morgan m729.039v “The Spirit drove Jesus out into the desert, & he r...
Monday, March 18, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - More Temptations & More Angels

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Maitre Francois, Temptation of Christ  From City of God by Saint Augustine of Hippo  French, c. 1475-1478  The Hague, Meermano Museum  MS ...
Friday, March 15, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - Christ & a very charming Satan 13C

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1228 From a Psalter-Hours French (Paris). c. 1228-1234 New York,  Pierpont Morgan  MS m153.019r  Detail “The Spirit drove Jesus out into...
Thursday, March 14, 2024

Lent - Temptations in the Wilderness - Christ & Satan 15C

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1430 Bedford Master and his Workshop Bk Hrs French (Paris), 1430-1435 Morgan m359.050va “The Spirit drove Jesus out into the desert, ...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - Christ, Satan, & a hovering Angel 12C

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1170 Miniatures of the Life of Christ French (Corbie), 1170-1180 Morgan m44.005v All 3 Gospels in the Bible relate that Jesus spent a per...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - Clever Devil turns Stones into Bread 15C

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Satan Tempting Christ To Change Stones Into Bread, (Matthew 4-3-4) breviary, Rouen before 1498 Besançon, bibliothèque municipale, ms. 6...
Monday, March 11, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - Coptic Icon of Christ & Satan & 2 Worried Angels

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Coptic Icon of The Temptation of Christ. Christianity is said to have been brought to Egypt by St. Mark early in the 1st century & sprea...
Saturday, March 9, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - Christ & a Persistent Satan 15C

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1430 Claes Brouwer History Bible Dutch (Utrecht), c.1430 Hague KB 78d38II Illustrates 3 Temptations. The Temptation of Christ Jesus was l...

"Lent's Temptations" - Angels Comfort Tired & Hungry Jesus 13C

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Christ Ministered to by Angels   From a Pictorial Bible, French (St. Omer), c. 1190-1200   The Hague, Koninlijk Bibliotheek   MS KB 76 F...
Thursday, March 7, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - A Hungry Christ & a Satan with Bread & Horns 16C

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  Temptation of Christ by Juan de Flandes (Hispano-Flemish, active 1496 - 1519)  The Temptation of Christ Jesus was led by the Spirit into t...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

"Lent's Temptations" - Precarious Christ, a Dark Satan, + Encouraging Angels 13C

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Temptation of Christ  Duccio di Buoninsegna (Italian artist, 1255-1319)  The Temptation of Christ Jesus was led by the Spirit into the de...
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Lent - Temptations in the Wilderness - Christ says "Away from me, Satan!"

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 The Temptation of Christ Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights,...
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