Cheer Extravagance

Themes according to season. Usually reblogs. Usually images. My other blog is https://www.tumblr.com/ivannazinga.

[mermaidenmystic]

Le Baiser de la Sirène (The Kiss of the Mermaid) ~ 1882 ~ Gustav Wertheimer (Austrian painter, 1847-1902)

[anstee]

[mermaidenmystic]

Andvari and the Rhinemaidens ~ 1920 ~ from the book “Children’s Stories from the Northern Legends” written by M. Dorothy Belgrave and Hilda Hart ~ from the chapter “The Rhine Gold” ~  illustrated by Harry George Theaker (English artist, 1873-1954) 

[ghost-era]

Exquisite 19th-century seashell herbarium from the sold archive of my antique shop, GHOST ERA ANTIQUES

[constanzarte]

John William Waterhouse, The Siren. 1900

[art-now-india]

Returning Home, c h h a b i k i s k u

Small size painting, painted on home made board canvas by oil color. A view of two fishing boat returning from sea after fishing.

https://www.saatchiart.com/art/Painting-Returning-Home/608095/3561004/view

[illustratus]

Genoese Towers in the Black Sea by Ivan Aivazovsky

[enchantedbook]

'Τhe Rhine-maidens' from The Craftsman Magazine, illustrated by Frances Lea, 1907.

[pasha-71]

[ofallingstar]

Summer Time by Gypsy Dog

[enchantedbook]

'Water Sprites' illustrated by Charles Folkard , (1878 - 1963).

[fravery]

Sea and Sky. Ricardo Magatti

[spinmeround]

Tracey Sylvester Harris

[7pleiades7]

The Birth of Venus (c. 1890) by John Bulloch Souter (Scottish, 1890 – 1972), oil on canvas, 54 x 72 in (137.2 x 182.8 cm), Private Collection

[heaveninawildflower]

'La Baule les Pins' (1926) by Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942).

Poster advertising the Brittany seaside resort of La Baule.

Bibliothèque nationale de France.

[mermaidenmystic]

Sirenen by Adolphe La Lyre (French painter, 1850-1935) 

[fravery]

Ron Lawson

(Scottish Artist, b. 1960)

Eriskay Rocks, 2023

Watercolour and Gouache

Private Collection.

[oldpaintings]

Mermaids and Sea Nymphs by Eric Pape (American, 1870-1938)