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Proud Harris/Walz voter. I still double space after periods.
August 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Here are some works by English Victorian painter and illustrator Sir Frank Bernard Dicksee (27 November 1853 – 17 October 1928).
July 28, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Magic Circles Day sounds like fun.

Magic Circle by John William Waterhouse, 1886, oil on canvas, also a smaller version, same year.
June 14, 2025 at 4:42 PM
President Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley, oil on canvas, 2018.

#ObamaAppreciationDay #NoKings
June 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Santos Dumont - The Father of Aviation II by Kehinde Wiley, oil on canvas, 2009.

Minneapolis Institute of Art
June 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Besides the Fifth Element, I like this one:
May 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
That's because he drank from the holy grail.
March 4, 2025 at 2:15 AM
This is what I was thinking of:

Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, 1936
February 13, 2025 at 2:20 AM
That's us! Hominidae!
February 1, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Here are some paintings depicting France's heroine Joan of Arc (c. 1412 – 30 May 1431).

(I'm not sure what type of art will be popular on Bluesky, so I will experiment a bit).
December 2, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer by Gustav Klimt, 1907, oil, silver, and gold on canvas.
December 1, 2024 at 1:29 AM
Awesome. Makes me feel cold. Reminds me of The Snow Maiden by Russian painter Viktor Vasnetsov (1848 – July 23, 1926).

Snow Maiden (Snegurochka), oil on canvas 1899.
November 22, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Here's a painting by Italian artist Hermann David Salomon Corrodi (July 1844 – 30 January 1905).

"Monks Walk to the Mountain Monastery of Athos," by Hermann David Salomon Corrodi, 1905, oil on canvas.
November 16, 2024 at 3:29 AM