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Jun 16 2011
Allegory of Water
Baroque / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) / Spanish - 11 months ago - troycapc
This is a reproduction of “Allegory of Water” of about 1700 by Jeronimo Ezquerra. This Baroque masterpiece was created by the artist when he was about forty years old. He was court painter to Philip V and also was a highly respected art appraiser. This work was one of four allegories of the elements, Earth, Air, Fire and Water, for Palacio del Buen Retiro. The artist died in 1733. This work is 160 cm wide and 248 cm high and is in the Museo del Prado in Madrid.
Reproduction for sale on Zazzle
Nov 24 2010
Air Castles by Maxfield Parrish, 1904
American / Contemporary / Paintings (Reproductions) - 1 year ago - troycapc
This is a reproduction of Maxfield Parrish’s “Air Castles” of 1905. Parrish was a wonderful illustrator and artist who was born in 1870 Philadelphia. He began as an illustrator and had many commissions. He lived in New Hampshire and painted until he was 91 years old. He died in 1966. This painting is typical of his repeated theme of androgynous nudes depicted in fantastic landscapes. The original painting is in a private collection.
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