From the serenity of a snowy scene to the gloom of a rainy day, artists capture the emotional effects of weather.
Stieglitz, Portrait of Georgia, No. 3 or Songs of the Sky, 1923, gelatin silver print, Alfred Stieglitz
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A bounty of bouquets can be found in art. Flowers have inspired artists from Vincent van Gogh to Alma Thomas. Eighteenth-century Dutch artist Jan van Huysum painted lavish floral still lifes, while modern painters like Georgia O’Keeffe created far more abstract flowers. Not only are these floral forms beautiful but they also often have symbolic meaning.Â
IV, 1930, oil on canvas, Alfred Stieglitz Collection, Bequest of Georgia O’Keeffe, © Board of Trustees
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Filippino Lippi was the son of the painter Fra Filippo Lippi, who was undoubtedly the boy’s first master. After his father died in 1469, he became a pupil of Botticelli, who had a profound influence on his style.
Escher, Konrad. Die Malerei des 14. bis 16. Jahrhunderts in Mittel- und Unteritalien. Vol. 1.
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In the tradition of his Flemish predecessors, Memling’s painting contains a wealth of religious meaning; it is filled with symbols which explain the importance of Christ’s mission on earth.
Gazette des Beaux-Arts 32 (1904): 321. 1906 Wurzbach, Alfred von.
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