Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Venus and Mars (Joseph-Marie Vien)

Venus and Mars (Joseph-Marie Vien)


DescriptionEnglish: Venus Showing Mars her Doves Making a Nest in his Helmet Oil on canvas, The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Date1768
Sourcehttp://www.wga.hu/cgi-bin/highlight.cgi?file=html/v/vien/mars_ven.html
http://commons.wikimedia.org/
AuthorJoseph-Marie Vien (1716–1809)

조제프 마리 비앙. 프랑스출신의 신고전주의 (Neoclassical)화가.
Camera location.
PermissionPublic Domain / CC-Zero
LicensingThis work is in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.


From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

Joseph-Marie Vien | Paintings of Venus (Aphrodite) and Mars | Doves associated with goddesses of love and fertility | Hugging in art | 1768 paintings

Saturday, March 12, 2016

The Birth of Venus (William-Adolphe Bouguereau)

The Birth of Venus (William-Adolphe Bouguereau)


Author/ArtistWilliam-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905)
윌리엄 아돌프 부게로
TitleThe Birth of Venus
비너스의 탄생
Description형식과 기법 면에서 다비드,앵그르 등의 신고전풍 전통을 이었음
Date1879
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions300 × 218 cm (118.1 × 85.8 in)
Current locationMusée d'Orsay
Source/Photographerwww.musee-orsay.fr
http://commons.wikimedia.org/
Camera location48° 51′ 36″ N, 2° 19′ 37.2″ E
PermissionPublic Domain
LicensingThis is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:

This work is in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less.


From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

Public Domain || PublicDomain || PD-Art (PD-old-100) | CC-PD-Mark | The Birth of Venus by William-Adolphe Bouguereau ||

Monday, June 1, 2015

Body, Novalis


There is but one temple in the universe and that is the body of man.

- Novalis (1772-1801)

Saturday, May 23, 2015

Mysteriousness, Albert Einstein


The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

Sunday, April 19, 2015

Thursday, February 26, 2015

Myth, Richard Dawkins


Myths are fun, as long as you don't confuse them with the truth.

- Richard Dawkins (1941- ), The Magic Of Reality (2012)

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mythology

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Myth, Alan Watts


A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.

- Alan Watts (1915-1973)