October quiz results

And the answer to october quiz is.....(drums...or rather, horns)


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in a painting called "The miracles of St Vincent Ferrer". It was painted in 1473 by Ercole de Roberti, an Italian painter who worked in Italy in the XV century (Ferrara c. 1450-Ferrara 1496).

It is now part of the Vatican collection of paintings. It's possible to take a virtual tour online here, it's quite worth it I think.

Wishlist: some exhibitions

CLAUDE MONET 1840 1926

Grand Palais

22 September 2010 - 24 January 2011

Paris

IMPRESSIONIST GARDENS
Thyssen-Bornemisza
16 November-13 February 2011
Madrid

SEDUCTIVE SUBVERSION:WOMEN POP ARTISTS 1958-1968

Brooklyn Museum

October 15, 2010–January 9, 2011
New York

VAN EYCK TO DÜRER

Groeningemuseum

until 30 January

Bruges, Belgium

MICHELANGELO


THE DRAWINGS OF A GENIUS

Albertina

8 October 2010 - 9 January 2011

Vienna

and this time I'll try and make some of them happen!

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                   Juan Pablo Silvestre

The way we were

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The "bikini girls" mosaic

Villa Romana del Casale (a UNESCO world heritage site)

 Piazza Armerina,Sicily

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When I'm old I'll wear purple

Homage to women painters II

 ANITA MALFATTI
tropical, c 1916

ANUEMORA SHOEN
flame, 1918
poster via katie in tokyo

ANA BILINSKA

self portrait with apron and brushes, 1887

EMILY MARY OSBORN

nameless and friendless 1857

EVELYN PICKERING DE MORGAN

medea

ROMAINE BROOKS

woman with flowers

via a touch of vaudeville

TAMARA DE LEMPICKA

la dormiente

LAVINIA FONTANA

portrait of a noble woman, 1580

MINA FONDA OCHTMAN

the evening lamp, 1912

via lali, via polarbearstale

LOU ALBERT-LASARD

ingo (artist's daughter), c 1945

REMEDIOS VARO

to be reborn, 1960

TARSILA DO AMARAL

morro favela, 1924

Art students a couple of centuries ago

Marie Bashkirtseff, The Académie Julian, 1880

via Ellen Moody's website