Under the Gables
Friday, July 25, 2008
Fine Arts Friday: The Cradle
›
The Cradle by Berthe Morisot, 1872 I love this painting by Berthe Morisot. We see a mother (Morisot's sister) contemplating her infant. ...
2 comments:
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Life and Death in a Corn Field
›
A dear friend pointed me to this story today on At Home with the Farmer's Wife. I hope you can take the time to read it. Over the weeke...
Monday, July 21, 2008
"Pancakes, Anyone?"
›
Yes, it's true. Pancakes are what this woman has on her mind. The lady is Dorian Leigh Parker, the very first supermodel, whose name was...
1 comment:
Monday, July 7, 2008
A French Mrs. Miniver
›
In the Dining Room by the French painter Berthe Morisot (1848-1891), sister-in-law and colleague of Eduard Manet and a French Impressionist...
7 comments:
Sunday, July 6, 2008
Inside Abe Lincoln's Log School
›
Abe Lincoln's log school house, as shown in Edward Eggleston's A First Book in American History, published in 1889. Amenities? No. P...
7 comments:
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
The French Gift for Prosaics
›
The Diligent Mother by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin (1699-1799) Donna's comment on Pocket Money 3 prompts me to post some of the sources...
4 comments:
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Pocket Money 3 -- Children
›
Francois Truffaut with the "actors" in his movie, Pocket Money. From left (character names): Laurent Riffle, the hairdresser's...
1 comment:
‹
›
Home
View web version