Art Appreciator

Personal Blog I post art pieces i like from around the world!

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Eye of God as the symbol of the all-knowing

Artist: N/A

Location: Jesuit Church, Luzerne, Switserland

Medium: Stone mosaic

Art Movement: Baroque

Date first seen: 4 April 2033

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Almond Blossoms

Artist: Vincent Van Gogh

Date: 1890

Location: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium: Oil on canvas

Date first seen: 3 April 2022

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The Bedroom

Artist: Vincent Van Gogh

Date: 1888

Location: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium: Oil on canvas

Date first seen: 3 April 2022

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Sunflowers

Artist: Vincent Van Gogh

Date: 1889

Location: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium: Oil on canvas

Date first seen: 3 April 2022

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Skull of a skeleton with a burning cigarette

Artist: Vincent Van Gogh

Date: 1885-1886

Location: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium: Oil on canvas

Date first seen: 3 April 2022

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Dead animal zoo

Artist: Erik Andriese

Date: 1990-1991

Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Date first seen: 3 April 2022

Museum link: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-A-5054

Dead Animal Zoo, Erik Andriesse, 1990 - 1991 - Rijksmuseum

Dead Animal Zoo, Erik Andriesse, 1990 - 1991 - Rijksmuseum

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The Sinking House

Location: Montmartre, Paris, France

Medium: Optical Illusion

Date first seen: 29 March 2022

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Tabletop

Artist: Dirk van Rijswijck

Date: 1650-1660

Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium: Marble and Mother of Pearl

Date first seen: 3 April 2022

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The Threatened Swan

Artist: Jan Asselijn

Date: 1650

Location: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium: Oil on canvas

Art Movement: Dutch Golden Age

Date first seen: 3 April 2022

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Decorated Graves

Artist: Multiple

Date: Multiple

Location: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise

Art Movement: Multiple

Daye first seen: 31 March 2023

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The French Parnassus

Artist: Louis Garnier

Date: 1718-1732

Location: Château de Versailles

Medium: Bronze Statue

Art Movement:?

Date first seen: 30 March 2022

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Psyche revived by Cupid's Kiss

Artist: Antonio Canova

Date: 1787

Location: Louvre, Paris, France

Medium: Marble Statue

Art Movement: Neoclassical

Date first seen: 28 March 2022

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Winged Victory of Samothrace

Artist: N/A

Date: 200-190 B.C

Location: Louvre, Paris, France

Medium: Marble Statue

Art Movement: Hellenic/Greek

Date first seen: 28 March 2022

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Penguin Statue

Artist: N/A

Location: Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa

Medium: Sculpture

Date first seen: 14 February 2020

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Cuadros Dragon at La Rambla

Artist: Bruno Cuadros

Date: 1883

Location: Casa Bruno Quadros, Barcelona, Spain

Medium: sculpture

Art movement: Art Noveau

Date first seen: 24 June 2018

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The All Seeing Eye

Artist: N/A

Location: Santa Maggiore, Rome, Italy

Medium: Stained Glass

Art Movement: Baroque

Date first seen: 1 April 2016

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Dove of the Holy Spirit

Artist: Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Date: 1660

Location: St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City

Medium: Stained Glass

Art Movement: Reinaissance, Baroque

Date first seen: 31 March 2016