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This pastoral painting is typical of the work of Charles Towne. His landscapes were not realistic depictions of actual places, but instead romantic views of idealized scenes. He cited seventeenth…
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Charles Towne
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Merseyside, United Kingdom
Date:
1812
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Ninio works in a variety of artistic disciplines, including photography. Here, a structure high in the clouded sky suggests the ability to view the world below.
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Moshe Ninio
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Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1990
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Rabinovitz’s sculptures are characterized by the use of minimal elements that are granted symbolic meaning through the text or title that accompanies them, commonly taken from the Bible or other…
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Israel Rabinovitz
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Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1990
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The iconography in Pichhadze’s paintings from the 1980s defies easy definition. This untitled work incorporates both abstract and figurative elements. The framed “nature” scene with its butterflies…
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Meir Pichhadze
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1987
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The neoclassical Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, designed for the Baroness Charlotte Béatrice de Rothschild, remains Aaron Messiah’s most famous work. Located in Cap Ferrat in southern France, the…
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Jacques-Marcel Auburtin, Aaron Messiah
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Saint-Jean-Cap Ferrat, France (Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France)
Date:
1905
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Tina Blau is best known for her landscapes, which she painted in the style known as Stimmungsimpressionismus (mood impressionism). She played a key role in developing the style in Austria. Der Krieau…
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Tina Blau
Places:
Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1882
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Above Eternal Peace is Isaak Levitan’s most famous painting, a revered example of the “mood landscapes” popular in Russia at the end of the nineteenth century. The artist painted the view from a cliff…
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Isaak Levitan
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Vyshniy Volochëk, Russian Empire (Vyshny Volochyok, Russia)
Date:
1894
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Camille Pissarro was notable among his fellow impressionist painters in that he often put trees at the center of his compositions instead of using them primarily as a framing device. He also…
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Camille Pissarro
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1877
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The Only Corner illustrates Yaker’s ability to depict nature in its varied beauty and to express cultural meaning in his work. The same year he exhibited this painting, Yaker showed a series of works…
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Moico Yaker
Places:
Lima, Peru
Date:
2002
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Kikar Levana is an environmental sculpture in Tel Aviv, located on a hill in Edith Wolfson Park. Commissioned to commemorate the builders of the city, its simple geometrical shapes and white concrete…
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Dani Karavan
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1977–1988