After some time of search, I have found fine HD pictures of these two oils by Homer I like much. The only problem with them (but in… Read more “Two small beach scenes with children, by Winslow Homer – 1869”
Author: Li
I’m Li; an outsider and a loser, a wayfarer lost into the blizzard, but still up and walking, seeking the right path to the right place. My past is my compass; my dead ones, my guides.
No lights ahead except those that just faded out.
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As for some, more objective facts, I am Catalan, living in Catalunya (in the portion colonized and ruled by Spain). I graduated in Geology and Physics; but I’ve almost always made my living in the trade of antiques, stamps and old books.
“Welcome to”, by Alyssa Monks
. I recently discovered this young American painter –born in New Jersey, 1977. Soon, I published a couple of posts (on this blog and on my sister’s) with… Read more ““Welcome to”, by Alyssa Monks”
Trans-magic for Real
–The picture just below, found on Tumblr, says: “Reality is an Illusion. And you are the Magician”. I agree –many others agree as well, even if few… Read more “Trans-magic for Real”
Edward Hopper (X) – Some more Houses with face, mind and soul
Many paintings of houses, and buildings in general, by Edward Hopper are like portraits, in which the houses themselves hold some human attributes –while the human presence… Read more “Edward Hopper (X) – Some more Houses with face, mind and soul”
An Illustration for “American Locomotive” by E. Hopper, 1944
– The power of simple bright colours and a brisk contrast of light and shadows is quite evident in most of Edward Hopper’s mature work –from the… Read more “An Illustration for “American Locomotive” by E. Hopper, 1944″
Life as a Transsexual in Barcelona
–“Barcelona is a liberal city with a vast community of gays, transgenders and transsexuals. It is a colorful microcosm in which it’s easy to lose oneself”, writes Paola… Read more “Life as a Transsexual in Barcelona”
NO TENIM POR! – WE HAVE NO FEAR!
… Només dol i el cor romput! – Only mourning and a broken heart! – ‘Endavant!’ Respira fort, que l’aire és teu i l’aire i tot et poden… Read more “NO TENIM POR! – WE HAVE NO FEAR!”
Many Views of a Few Lighthouses – Edward Hopper (VII)
– One of the favourite and most appreciated motives of Ed Hopper were lighthouses; he painted them with delight, insistence and a deep empathy toward their look,… Read more “Many Views of a Few Lighthouses – Edward Hopper (VII)”
Guest Post: Living with Disabilities and D.I.D. – (From the Blog of Carol Anne)
–A Guest Post by Carol Anne — This is a deeply touching and most valuable post, and I think it might help a couple of persons I know… Read more “Guest Post: Living with Disabilities and D.I.D. – (From the Blog of Carol Anne)”
A Postscript about the VB Award: a doubt, a complaint and a plea
–On August the 1st, just twelve days ago, I wrote a post about my recent nomination to the Versatile Blogger Award. In it, after giving my sincere… Read more “A Postscript about the VB Award: a doubt, a complaint and a plea”
Un regal imaginari (o potser només tardà) pel meu pare
— Sense que hi calguin gaire paraules ni cap traducció a cap altra llengua, ja que ell ja m’entendrà de primer cop d’ull: – – (Per a… Read more “Un regal imaginari (o potser només tardà) pel meu pare”
Edward Hopper (VI) – “Portraits” of houses; oils and watercolours – 1912 to 1940
–As far as I know, Edward Hopper made 724 paintings (oils and watercolours) between 1893 and 1965. Among them, there is an ostensible majority of houses, railway… Read more “Edward Hopper (VI) – “Portraits” of houses; oils and watercolours – 1912 to 1940″
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