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Showing posts with label English Artists.. Show all posts

Sunday, 3 March 2013

Spring Is Near.






Alice in Wonderland by Arthur Rackham.

Tuesday, 1 May 2012

Happy May Day.










Guinevere, Hon. John Collier.

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Walter Crane.

Walter Crane 1845-1915 was an English artist and book illustrator he was born in Liverpool, England on 15 August 1845. He studied the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and was also a student of the artist and critic John Ruskin. He was part of the Arts and Crafts movement. Here is a map of The British Empire beautifully illustrated by him.






Tuesday, 1 November 2011

Two Worlds.





Night And Evening 1930 by Ernest Procter.









Between two worlds life hovers like a star,
'Twixt night and moon, upon the horizon's Verge.
How little do we know that which we are!
How less what we may be!
~ Byron.





Tuesday, 6 September 2011

Arthur Rackham.

Arthur Rackham 1867 - 1939, English Artist, noted for his book illustrations.





Peter Pan, Arthur Rackham.








Peter Pan, The Serpentine, Arthur Rackham.



Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Charleston.

"It will be an odd life, but...it ought to be a good one for painting."the words of the artist Vanessa Bell talking about her life in 1916 when she moved to Charleston Sussex. Charleston became the country home of the Bloomsbury group. The walls, doors and furniture are decorated with art inspired by Italian fresco painting and the Post-Impressionists.





Charleston Farmhouse, Sussex.








Charleston Farmhouse, The Studio.

Saturday, 6 August 2011

Helen Allingham.

Helen Allingham British Painter, 1848 - 1926.








Eastbourne.











Cat On The Stair.











Baking Bread.











Blowing Bubbles In The Garden.











Feeding The Ducks And Wildfowl.











The Clothes Basket.











Gathering Firewood.











Child With Doll.


Friday, 1 July 2011

Summer.


Dame Laura Knight, Summer.








Dame Laura Knight, Wind And Sun, 1913.