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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 6h

Jan van der Heyden, Le Vieux-Palais à Bruxelles (palais du Coudenberg) (1670). Collection: Louvre, Paris #art #painting #17thcentury #cityscape #Belgium #palace #garden #zoo #animals #people

From the museum website: the 17th century. View taken from the northwest. In front of the palace, the famous animal garden with stags and does. To the left, the Charles V wing; in the center, the old medieval core of the palace, then the chapel. Far right, the Isabella Pavilion.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Eugène Isabey, Vissersboten en garnalenvisser op het strand (1823). Collectie: Teylers Museum, Haarlem #art #watercolour #seascape #boats #fishermen

From the museum website: Baai met zandstrand met aan weerszijde rotskust. Zeilbootjes bij een pier en op de voorgrond twee garnalenvissers in de branding / Bay with a sandy beach flanked by a rocky coast. Small sailboats at a pier, and in the foreground, two shrimp fishermen in the surf.

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Desailaur Bersir @desailaur.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

For today's #OnlineArtExchange, we lose ourselves in the warm, amber glow of John Atkinson Grimshaw's "A Golden Idyll". A spectacular sunset framing a quiet lane, where long shadows stretch and autumn leaves carpet the path home. @artukdotorg.bsky.social

A Victorian oil painting by John Atkinson Grimshaw titled "A Golden Idyll". A quiet lane at sunset is completely carpeted with reddish-brown autumn leaves. On the left stands a large stone wall and a prominent brick mansion surrounded by tall, bare trees. A lone woman walks along the right side of the road. The sky is filled with a brilliant, overwhelming golden and yellow twilight glow that illuminates the entire scene with a misty warmth.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

William Henry Hill (1837-1911), Chingford Old Church (?). Collection: © Vestry House Museum, Walthamstow #art #painting #19thcentury #20thcentury #church #countryside #churchyard #gravestones #trees

View from the road of an old church with a cemetery on the side of the road. Most gravestones are leaning one way or the other. An open fence between the road and the churchyard. A map and a dog walking on the road. Between the square church tower and the actual church building a building which just seems to consist of two walls at right angle to each other. Windows in that structure do not have glass in them.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Hashimoto Okiie, Irises (1951). Collection: Honolulu Museum of Art #art #watercolour #20thcentury #flowers #Japan

Three beds of white and blue Irises intersected with soil. Two beds left and right at the back, one bed at the front.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Anon., Glazed Plate with Tulip Decoration (17th century). Collection: Honolulu Museum of Art #art #pottery #ceramics #plate #Turkey #17thcentury #tulip #flowers

Round plate with paintwork in blue, green and red. Fantasy rim decoration, suggesting waves. Central three tulips, flowers blue with red dots. Between the tulips two other flowers, species unknown.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Leon Loughridge, Ute Mountain, New Mexico (2006). Collection: Denver Art Museum, Denver CO. #art #watercolour #21stcentury #landscape #mountain #cloud

© Leon Loughridge. Mountain with a cloud covering the top. Below it a landscape with some greenery. Pastel colours.

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Art & Nature @capecodfairytales.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

#Poetry #Painting #Sunset A robin sings within the woods grown chill... My heart for thy wild beauty sobbeth still. - John William Streets 🎨 Kaoru Yamada

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

John Crome, Yarmouth Jetty (1810-1814). Collection: Norwich Castle Museum #art #painting #19thcentury #seascape #sea #people #promenade #boats

Jetty jutting out from the left-hand side of the painting to about the centre with lots of people on it. Several boats in the sea on the right-hand side. Sails of more boats can be seen sticking out above the jetty. Foreground: a small corner of beach with several people with baskets of fish. One rowing boat in the corner of the sea near the beach and the jetty.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

François Antoine Bossuet, The Cathedral of Seville (1843). Collection: Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerpen #art #painting #19thcentury #church #Spain #people #procession

Part of the cathedral on the right-hand side of the painting with the tower visible at the back. On the left a house with collonade on the ground floor and balcony above. Between the house and the cathedral, but further back a domed building. A procession is making its way along the street. Many people are sitting or standing around to watch the spectacle.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Winslow Homer, Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda (1899). Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York #art #watercolour #19thcentury #garden #flowers #water #sunshine

Central a bungalow, bathing in sunshine, with yellow wall and white roof, set in a tropical landscape next to a stretch of water with hills in the distance. A small child and a few chickens can be seen close to the house. The foreground is taken up with tropical flowers (canna?) and banana plants. A few fronds of a palm tree can be seen on the left-hand side of the painting. Clouds in the sky.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Miquel, Gay y Compañía de Valencia, Colgadura de verduras de malvas, guirnaldas y columnas / Hanging of mallow vegetables, garlands and columns (1807-1808). Collection: Galería de las Colecciones Reales / Royal Collections Gallery, Madrid #art #textile #silk #19thcentury #flowers #trompel'oeil

From the museum website: The tapestry formed an architectural trompe l'oeil, designed to resemble an Ionic loggia overflowing with flowers and to simulate that the walls of the room were open to the garden outside.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Kate Dobbin (1868-1955), Shandon. Collection: Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, Ireland #art #watercolour #cityscape #buildings #church #people

View of a street veering off towards the right. Houses on the left-hand side with a church tower behind the houses situated in the bend of the road. A lantern is hanging on the first house from the viewer's point of view. A man is standing in the street with a cart. On the right-hand side of the street only part of a house can be seen. It has a large signboard hanging over the pavement.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Helen Clements (-1934), Chapel Doorway, Lincoln Cathedral. Collection: Usher Gallery, Lincoln UK #art #painting #20thcentury #church #door

Archway with open door. Light streaming in from beyond the door onto the floor in the foreground.

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alexandre henri @henrialexandre.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Gyula Aggházy (1850-1919) — Winter Landscape, 1900.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Laurence Stephen Lowry, A Manufacturing Town (1922). Collection: Science Museum, London #art #painting #20thcentury #cityscape #factory #chimneys #smoke #people

Cityscape with houses and people standing and walking in the street. Behind the houses smoking factory chimneys can be seen. The smoke and the clouds combine to make a gloomy picture.
Image credit: Science Museum / Science & Society Picture Library

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Claude Monet @monet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Monet’s studio boats let him float between water and sky. He built them himself, turning rivers into moving studios—reflections becoming his horizon.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Anton Günther Gheringh (attributed), The Façade of the Jesuit Church, Antwerp (1662-1668). Collection: Dyrham Park, The Blathwayt Collection, National Trust UK #art #painting #17thcentury #Baroque #church #people #carriage #horses #dogs

View of the church façade that fills the whole painting with the exception of a small section in the foreground that shows several groups of people, a carriage and some dogs

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

One leaf from Album of miscellaneous sketches, with some Australian views, ca. 1835-1880 / owned by David Scott Mitchell. Collection: State Library of New South Wales, Sydney

View of stone yard with one man walking on the path between large blocks of stone. A sign says 'Rackett stone mason'. Behind are some buildings and a large windmill. Also the rigging of ships can be seen, suggesting a place on the sea front. Cloudy sky.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Husayn Va'iz Kashifi & Ustad Husayn, Anvar-i Suhayli (1610-1611). Collection: British Library, London (Add. 18579, f.146). #art #painting #writing #landscape #animals #India #17thcentury

Top half shows writing, lower half a green hilly landscape with various animals: lion, bear, hare, leopard, and others.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Grace Hamilton McIntyre, A Fountain in Rome (c. 1838). Collection: The Morgan Library & Museum, New York #art #painting #19thcentury #park #fountain #man #trees

Man standing with his hands behind his back holding a book. He is standing behind a stone partition which separates the path from a pond in which a fountain is spewing water. Behind the fountain a large tree in autumn colours and more greenery behind. The top part of a house can be glimpsed through an opening in the foliage.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

James Bateman, Lullington Church (1939). Collection: Royal Academy, London #art #painting #19thcentury #church #trees #fence #woman

Central in the picture a small church with red roof surrounded by leafless trees. In the foreground a picket fence. A woman is sweeping the path that leads to the church. The whole scene is lit by the sun coming from the right, throwing long shadows across the churchyard and church wall.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Anoniem, De Lakenmarkt van 's-Hertogenbosch (c. 1530). Collectie: Noordbrabants Museum, Den Bosch #art #painting #16thcentury #cityscape #market #square #cloth #saint #Francis

A bird's-eye view of the cloth market in 's-Hertogenbosch with the market stalls in the centre and the market square with surrounding buildings near the top of the painting. Foreground: Saint Francis, the patron saint of the guild, distributing fabrics to the poor. Also a woman sitting on the ground with two baskets of apples or potatoes. On the left the well and the pillory.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Samuel Phillips Jackson, St Michael's Mount, Cornwall (c.1870s). Collection: Art Collection, University of Leeds #art #watercolour #19thcentury #landscape #mountain #sea #island #castle

View of castle on top of mount on an island. Against the mount, ships in the harbour surrounded by a protective stone wall. Sun low on the horizon lighting up the clouds. Foreground: rocks in the sea.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Samuel Horatio Moreton, [Fiordland landscape], (1883). Collection: Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand #art #watercolour #landscape #19thcentury #mountains #snow #boat #people #trees

Information from library website: Shows a view of a lake or inlet with snowy peaks in the background. A rowboat containing two figures in in the left foreground.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Chris van der Windt, Hooiberg aan een vaart (1e helft 20e eeuw). Collectie: Lakenhal, Leiden #art #watercolour #20thcentury #landscape #haystack #farm #church

A full haystack in the centre with six posts and a roof. On the left, a village with a church tower. On the right, part of a farm building and yard. Foreground: a stretch of water.

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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford @ashmoleanmuseum.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

This beautiful panel consists of 48 individual tiles. They were made in Syria in the 1600s, and depict vases, cypress trees and flowers. See it on display in Gallery 31, Level 1. 🌷Set of forty-eight tiles displaying vases and cypress trees amid flowers, 17th century, Syria. EA1977.15

A set of tiles displaying vases and cypress trees amid flowers.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Arthur Rigden Read, September Sunshine (1929). Collection: Hastings Museum and Art Gallery #art #painting #20thcentury #flowers #vase #curtain #sunshine #reflection

A vase with blue and yellow decoration filled with yellow and orange chrysanthemums, standing on the right-hand side of a shelf or sideboard. A small dish on the right-hand side. Behind, a thin curtain of - probably - unbleached linen through which the window frame can be seen. The curtain has with a white and blue checkered bottom edge . The sun is shining and the shadow of the flowers is projected on the curtain.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Vincent van Gogh, Grapes, Lemons, Pears, and Apples (1887). Collection: The Art Institute, Chicago #art #painting #19thcentury #stilllife #fruit #autumn

Composition of apples, a pear, white and blue grapes, lemons and a few leaves. Fruit with darker shadows on a background consisting of blue, white and pink short brushstrokes.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Helen Iversen, Gelbe Stockrosen / Yellow Hollyhocks(1889). Collection: Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich #art #painting #19thcentury #flowers

Long upright rectangular painting with a few flowers. The largest flower stalk fills the hight of the canvas. Some smaller ones on the right-hand side of it.

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fravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Harald Sohlberg (Norway, 1869-1935) Autumn Landscape, 1910

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

George Leslie Hunter, Loch Lomond (between 1924 and 1931). Fleming Collection (Fleming-Wyfold Art Foundation, London) #art #painting #landscape #trees #lake #Scotland #20thcentury #Colourists

Left-hand side of the painting: view of a lake through an area with paths and trees. Hills behind the lake. The right-hand side of the painting is taken up by a park-like landscape with birch trees dotted around the green groundcover. Several small paths are leading to a sandy patch of shoreline. Blue sky with clouds above the hills.

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Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Cave at evening, (aka Grotto in the Gulf of Salerno) by Joseph Wright of Derby, 1774. Today has been his day.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Hans Sebald Beham, September (1529-1530). Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford #art #print #woodcut #16thcentury #landscape #ploughing #sowing #agriculture #horses #people

Oblong print with a man behind a plough pulled by two horses. Another man is sowing seed. On the left a bag filled with produce and above it a balance. In the background on the right some houses.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Giorgio Morandi, Landscape at Grizzana (1942). Collection: Pitti Palace, Florence #art #painting #landscape #trees #green #20thcentury #Italy

From the museum website: Only a few materials were used to create this painting: overlaid greens outline the shapes of trees and hills thanks to a few areas of light and shadow, in the midst of which the silhouette of a cube-like house and pathway can be distinguished.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Carl Gustav Carus, Frühläuten / Early morning bells (c. 1840). Collection: Museum Folkwang, Essen (DE) #art #painting #cityscape #churches #houses #birds

City in early morning light seen from a high standpoint. View through an arch. The rooftops of houses and the towers of churches are depicted. The lower section of the town cannot be seen. Birds are circling in the sky. From one of the chimneys smoke can be seen. The sky is yellow with dark clouds near the horizon.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Friedrich Kallmorgen, Erntezeit / Harvest time (1891). Collection: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin #art #painting #19thcentury #harvest #summer #people #sunshine

Horizon quite high on the painting with blue sky and white clouds above. The wheat field below, in full sun, takes up three quarters of the painting with just a small triangle on the right-hand side between the field and the sky which shows a landscape of trees and fields. The wheat is harvested by a man and a woman. The man is standing and uses a scythe. The woman is bending down and collecting the cut material. They have both rolled up their sleeves. Red poppies are dotted around in the field.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Conrad Martens, View of Sydney Cove (1848). Collection: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney #art #painting #19thcentury #sea #houses #people #ships #inlet #goats #landscape #Australia

From Bunker’s Hill, of what is now the Rocks where the painter lived, the artist paints a view inspired by the scene seen from his window. In the foreground a youth with a red top and two goats. On the right, on the viewer's side of the water, the tops of some houses can be seen. Between the houses and the youth a few more people and a dog are depicted. On the left, the sea with an inlet leading to the right, behind the houses. Several ships are anchored close to the shore or in the inlet. On the other side of the inlet, a large white building dominates the promontory.

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Jan @janstreit.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Ukrainian artist, Vera Kavura

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Indigo resist-dyed cloth (1969-1972). Collection: British Museum, London #art #textile #indigo #dye #Ibadandun #Yoruba #Nigeria #Africa #20thcentury

Two pieces of indigo-dyed cloth sewn together. Each piece consisting of 7 x 4 squares with varying patterns. Mor information website museum: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_2017-2044-2?selectedImageId=1613378928

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Johan Christian Dahl, View from Vaekero near Christiania (1827). Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC #art #painting #19thcentury #landscape #people #ship #night

From the museum website: A man and woman stand look away from us toward a moonlit, rocky, coastal inlet with misty, midnight-blue mountains along the horizon in this shadowy, horizontal landscape painting. The sky fills the top two-thirds of the painting, and the people are small in scale against the landscape. Along the horizon, pearl-white clouds float against a lilac-purple and pale pink haze. The sky deepens to ultramarine blue above, and a band of nickel-gray clouds sweeps in across the top edge of the painting to partially obscure the bright white moon, to our right of center. The moonlight gleams on the water below, which winds around the rocky coastline and small islands dotted with trees. Closer to us, the land stretches across the lower edge of the composition. Hulking, rocky formations line the left edge of the painting, and a wooden structure with mossy growth along its roof sits to our right. Long poles lean against the building’s roof. At the lower center of the painting, the woman, to our left, links her arm through the man’s elbow. She wears a long, rust-brown dress and a broad brimmed bonnet, while he wears a dark, knee-length coat and a round cap. They stand near the water’s edge, silhouetted against the bright reflections of the soft purple and pink sky above. Out in the water but close to the shoreline, brown nets hang like slings from a line of twenty-three, irregularly spaced poles. A three-masted ship is anchored near the shore to our right. Two rowboats, one with a person inside, and a few more sailboats are pulled up along a dock beyond the ship.

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Paul Cezanne @cezanne.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The Pool at Jas de Bouffan, ca. 1885–86 botfrens.com/collections/43/content…

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fravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Robert Antoine Pinchon (1886 - 1943) Le Jardín

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Henry Hunt, Interior of an old church (c. 1810-1860). Collection: Victoria & Albert Museum, London #art #watercolour #church #interior #boxpew #pulpit

Inside a church, looking along one aisle of the nave. A window can be seen at the back and an altar screen. On the right box pews and a pulpit. In the centre a candelabra. On the left a wooden partition with an offering box against it. Above that, part of a second floor (gallery?) resting on two pillars. The space above one of the beams is filled by a triptych.

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Kevin Wilbraham @kpw1453.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

An early 3rd century floor mosaic from Roman St. Albans (Verulamium). The mosaic comes from a large town house, and is on display within Verulamium Park, close to Verulamium Roman Museum in St. Albans. 📸 My own. #MosaicMonday #RomanBritain #StAlbans

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Franklin Carmichael, Newton Robinson (1933). Collection: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg ON, Canada #art #watercolour #buildings #church #Canada

Foreground: field with neat rows of recently planted vegetables. Centre: tall wooden building. On the right a house. Behind the wooden building a church. On the left a yard or garden with some shrubs. Behind that some more houses. Sky grey.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Adriana Sophia (Jeanne) Fontein (1888-1965), Landschap met korenschoven. Collectie: Hannema Huis, Harlingen #art #painting #landscape #wheat #sheaf #harvest #trees

Landscape with wheat sheaves in a field. Behind them a broken row of trees. More trees on the left than on the right with a gap between them allowing the viewer to see another row of trees further toward the horizon. Blue sky.

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Kattekopjes @kattekopjes.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Camille Pissarro, Garden and Henhouse at Octave Mirbeau's, Les Damps (1892). Collection: Museum Barberini, Potsdam #art #painting #19thcentury #garden #impressonism

From the museum website: Pissarro’s painting shows the floral splendor of the garden in the radiant light of an autumn afternoon. Powerful accents of red, pink, rose, yellow, and orange stand out in a composition dominated by green. Motifs suggesting human activity—the trellis and the chicken coop—are eclipsed by the luxuriant vegetation, into which the viewer enters both visually and metaphorically through the narrow, rose-colored path to the right

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