The first time I saw this painting, I was captivated. Even before I knew its title or history, I could tell it carried deep meaning. The painting is Ignorance, Envy and Jealousy, created by James Ward in 1829, and it’s as unsettling as it is captivating. Three monstrous figures twist together in a corner, their […]
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May
01
Weed-Wacker for the Soul
posted by laurieetta
We’ve had recent rain where I live and it has sure greened-up the landscape. Perhaps that is why I was drawn to this Van Gogh painting. It shows a corner of the garden at the asylum in Saint-Rémy where Van Gogh lived for a time. At first glance, all you see are some tree trunks […]
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