Monthly Archives: April 2015
Wednesday, April 15th Presentations
Mirage by Dali The Great Day of His Wrath (1851) by John Martin Stephanie Desouza’s Presentation
Tuesday, April 14th Presentations
Charlene’s Work of Art Metamorphosis of Narcissus (1937) by Dali Renoir’s Image
Fortune
From an edition of Boccaccio’s De Casibus Virorum Illustrium showing Lady Fortune spinning her wheel. In the seventh canto of the Inferno, when the Pilgrim asks his guide who is Fortune and “what is she like / who holds … Continue reading
“The Decameron” by Giovanni Boccaccio
A Tale from the Decameron (1916) by John William Waterhouse From Wikipedia on The Decameron’s frame story: In Italy during the time of the Black Death, a group of seven young women and three young men flee from plague-ridden Florence to a deserted villa … Continue reading
A List of Databases for Works of Art
These databases are worth perusing if you are still looking for a work of art to present. Spend some time looking through the various images for inspiration. Explore, and see the world with new eyes! Art Museum Image Gallery: This … Continue reading