Showing posts with label City. Show all posts
Showing posts with label City. Show all posts

January 14, 2012

Johannes Vermeer's "View of Delft"

Nationality: Dutch
Born-Died: 1659-1660
Creation Date: c. 1660-1661

Size: 26.1 × 30.1 inch (98.5 × 117.5 cm)
Media: Oil on canvas
Location: Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands


January 9, 2012

Johannes Vermeer's "The Little Street"

Nationality: Dutch
Born-Died: 1632-1675

Creation Date: 1657-1658
Size: 21.4 × 17 inch (54.3 × 44 cm)
Media: Oil on canvas
Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands


December 8, 2011

Charles Sheeler's "Golden Gate"

Nationality: American
Born-Died: 1883 -
1965



Creation Date: 1955
Size: 25.125 x 34.875 inch (63.8 x 88.5cm)
Media: Oil on canvas
Location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York, USA

I could be wrong, but I think I took this photo.

January 30, 2011

Hiroshige's "Dyers' Quarter, Kanda"



After about five minutes of research, I learned that this image depicts the cloth hanging out to dry at a shop where it has been dyed. While this is very interesting, I loved it before knowing that.