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Chef and Native American food historian Loretta Barett Oden reflects on her friendship with artist G. Peter Jemison.
The wind is brisk, and I grow weary.
Students will explore nineteenth-century life in the White Mountains of New Hampshire through a tale of a family who lived there by analyzing a painting by Thomas Cole and reading a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. They will then write a comparative essay and complete a mathematics worksheet to enhance their perception of American life in the nineteenth century.
rumble down its sides,� “something like a heavy footstep was heard,� the wind
Among the most memorable characters in Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s hugely popular novel The Last Days of Pompeii (1834) is Nydia, a blind flower seller. In love with the noble-born Glaucus, who is engaged to Ione, Nydia knows the hopelessness of her position and endures her suffering with quiet courage.
The skirt flickers around the stick as if in a strong wind.
Rich and poor mingle on the frozen waters of a river. From the lower left corner, a man quietly observes the many skaters.
Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia, 1997, unnumbered brochure. 2018 Water, Wind
The river continues to wind into the deep distance, where towns nestle along the
How artists based in Iowa, from the early 20th century to today, have crafted their own visions of the region.
They evoke so much at once: a field swaying in the wind, the trickster figure of
Find out where artist the abstract painter was born, went to school, and lived.
And every morning since then, the wind has given me new colors through the windowpanes.â
Vroom (1566–1640). [6] Whether painting shipwrecks or vessels sailing in a brisk wind
Reinier Nooms, an Amsterdam painter and graphic artist also known as Reinier Zeeman (which means seaman), specialized in maritime subjects. His career coincided with the heyday of Dutch commercial and maritime power in the 17th century, and Amsterdam’s bustling harbor in the IJ estuary provided Nooms with much of his artistic inspiration.
Exhibition History 2018 Water, Wind, and Waves: Marine Paintings from the Dutch
Aert van der Neer possessed a wonderful ability to convey the activities and atmosphere of a calm winter day. Under a light blue sky scattered with clouds, people of all ages skate, push sleds, ride in horse-drawn sleighs, and socialize on a frozen river.
Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, unnumbered catalogue, repro. 2018 Water, Wind
