Art Reference

Sumerians and later Babylonians were the first known civilizations to use what we now recognize as a lunisolar calendar.

By 21st Century BC, Sumerians had come up with a solar year consisting of 360 days. It was made up of 12 lunar cycles (354 days) which were rounded up to 360,…

Ghosts on a Tree, 1933, by Franz Sedlacek

Ivan Aivazovsky - "Vessels in a swell at sunset" (1850)

The Apocalypse as painted by Italian artist Paolo Girardi (born 1974)

Fall of the Giants, 1532, by Giulio Romano

The Knight of the Flowers, 1894, by Georges Rochegrosse

The Art of Marco Gorlei

Decorated ax from the Viking Age, Dated to the 11th century AD. Private Collection (?)

A recommendation of three artists to watch: <n>RiceBrush</n>, <n>Julia Bausenhardt</n>, and <n>Fabio Porta</n>.

Artist <n>Samantha Curotte</n> holds art exercise books, including <n>Still Life Drawing</n> by <n>Alice Oehr</n>.

Eyvind Earle (1916-2000), Santa Ynez California Hillside, 1969.