Tagged: painting

4 July 2009

The Spirit of ’76

“‘The Spirit of ’76,’ also known as ‘Yankee Doodle,’ described as the most inspiring patriotic picture in America, hangs in...

26 May 2009

All the way from Vaasa, Finland comes today’s postcard of a painting by Albert Edelfelt (1854-1905), a founder of the...

8 April 2009

This Turkish card shows the cover image for the book Son Ülke (“The Last Country”). It’s also a detail of...

20 December 2008

Here is a card I received today as part of a Postcrossing round-robin. Nordbaer writes: “Many greetings from the West...

25 August 2008

“THE SENSATION OF THE YEAR. FIRST PRIZE — At Paris Salon, June 1912, for which the Artist won the medal...

20 August 2008

“Painted by Emanuel Leutze in 1851, this famous canvas, measuring 21 by 12 feet, has been on display since February...