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Inspirational art: Waves – Nakamura Hōchū

Sharing the most inspirational art I can find on the web! Title: Waves Date: late 1700s – early 1800s Location: Japan Artist: Nakamura Hōchū (1790-1819) Type of art: fan painting mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color with gold on paper Source and information: Cleveland Museum of Art Artists, get …

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Early photography: Niagara in Summer, from Below – George Barker

Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: Niagara in Summer, from Below Other title: Cave of the Winds Date: ca. 1888 Location: New York, United States Photographer: George Barker (1844-1894) Process: combination print Note: Barker is known as “the eminent photographer of Niagara Falls”. Source and …

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Haiku 15

Haiku 15 I have always loved old buildings. Toulouse, my hometown, has many of them. It is nicknamed “The Pink City” because of its red-pink clay bricks and tiles. Those bricks were introduced by the Romans in the 1st century AD. I took the shot below during my latest trip. …

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Inspirational art: Hammerfest. Northern lights – Konstantin Korovin

Sharing the most inspirational art I can find on the web! Title: Hammerfest. Northern lights Date: 1894-1895 Location: Norway Artist: Konstantin Korovin (1861-1939) Type of art: oil on canvas Source and information: Wikimedia Artists, get featured in one of our anthologies. We pay ongoing royalties! Click here!

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Introducing my new book: ‘Songs in Our Paths: Haiku & Photography (Volume 2)’!

Introducing my new book: ‘Songs in Our Paths: Haiku & Photography (Volume 2)’! I’m very excited to announce that my new book is out today! The Haiku, a poetry form started in Japan, has been very popular in many countries around the world for decades. Concise and powerful at the same …

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Early photography: Woman and Child by a River – Gertrude Käsebier

Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: Woman and Child by a River Date: ca. 1910 Location: U.S. Photographer: Gertrude Käsebier (1852-1934) Process: gelatin silver print Note: Käsebier was mostly famous for her photography of motherhood and portraits of Native Americans. Source and information: Los Angeles County …

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Haiku 14

Haiku 14 The photo below is a view of Taormina, a Sicilian town perched on a cliff overlooking the Ionian sea. There, you’ll find an ancient Greek theatre, old churches, and antique shops. The town is also close to Mount Etna and has been a tourist destination since the 19th …

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Inspirational art: Entrée du port de la Rochelle – Paul Signac

Sharing the most inspirational art I can find on the web! Title: Entrée du port de la Rochelle Date: 1921 Location: France Artist: Paul Signac (1863-1935) Type of art: oil on canvas Note: Paul Victor Jules Signac worked with Georges Seurat and helped develop the Pointillist style. Source and information: Wikimedia Artists, get …

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Early photography: Kashmir Baramula View Down the River – Samuel Bourne

Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: Kashmir Baramula View Down the River Date: 1864-1865 Location: India Photographer: Samuel Bourne (1834-1912) Process: albumen print Source and information: Museum of Photographic Arts Artists, get featured in one of our anthologies. We pay ongoing royalties! Click here!

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Relaxing with fractals (2)

Relaxing with fractals (2) I love spiral and circle fractals. They look as if they were in constant motion. My second creation is titled Dream. It feels very Lord of the Rings-ish, don’t you think? Artists, get featured in one of our anthologies. We pay ongoing royalties! Click here!

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