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Dario
Rosenstock
Artist and Model,
1939
Georges Braque, 1882-1963
She was walking through
the public university in Nice and he spotted her from across the
green. Something clicked and he knew he had to paint her, and
he had to paint her nude.
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Anna
Vacchi Portrait
of Leila Claude Anet, 1930
Pierre Bonnard, 1867-1947
Unless you want to be
ostracized by everyone
you know and love, no
one, and I mean
absolutely no one, can
know about this child
and this affair. more |
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Conor
Howard
The
Village of St. Paul on the Banks of the Durance, 1865
Paul Camille Guigou, 1834-1871
He was alone, cast from his old life of which he had
so longed to return. Just then a couple passed by. Embraced in one
another’s arms they looked at David with a sense of contempt
and disregard. more
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Shayna Goodman
Portrait
of the Artist's Wife, Jeanne Hebuterne, 1918
Amedeo Modigiliani 1884-1920
He remembers the shades of green in her
dress, he remembers the sparkle in her eyes, and he remembers the
way her hair was at an exact moment. more |
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Erica
Adriany
Alcibiades
on His Knees before His Mistress, Undated
Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee 1725-1805
His heart began to beat from hearing all
the stories. He did not know what to expect. His body was over-heating
, he was shaking inside.
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Candy
Castaneda
A Dejected Heroine, 11th century
Indian Artist
She began to feel like
she swallowed a coconut, her eyes began to water, and her insides
turned to mush.
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Carlos Krinsky
The
Ram’s Head, 1925
Pablo Picasso, 1881 - 1973
As he swept across the rough precipice
he realized that it went on for miles. The clear blue water swayed
in the distance back and forth under a frothy white layer of air.
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Chris Nho
Dancers
in the Rotunda at the Paris Opera, 1895
Edgar Degas, 1834-1917
George remembered her
long legs, pivoted on delicate toes that had become calloused from
days and nights of practicing. more
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Estefanie Paje
Bacchante
Supported by Bacchus and a Faun, 1795.
Claude Michel, 1738-1814.
You need to knock the whole pyramid down at once three times to
get the grand prize…
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Nathaniel
McGaughy
Open Green,
1923
Vasily Kandinsky, 1866-1944
His mind was reeling, how was this possible, how could this happen,
a hole in the atmosphere?
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Andre
Magsino
Dancers on a Stage, 1879
Edgar Degas, 1834-1917
From the heavens pierced the stage
lighting – emulating the moon's brilliant shimmer like a
messy puddle in the sky.
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Eric
Wu
Saint
Cecilia, 1606
Guido Reni, 1575-1642
I now understand what it is to be a Christian; a person devoted
to a true God. I am a Christian. This I know is true, for the words
I just heard, the visions I just saw, and the feelings I just felt
were nothing but true and holy. more |
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Hannah
Muenchau
The
Triumph of Virtue and Nobility over Ignorance,
1740
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1696-1770
The boy slumps against the building, awestruck. Tears he can no
longer hold back begin to pour down his face. more |
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Wesley Vetter
Apples, Pears and Primroses on a Table,
1871
Jean-Desire-Gustave Courbet, 1819-1877
He refused to believe that she could die. He became obsessed
with saving her. more
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Jeanette
Lowrie
Portrait
of Baron Joseph Vialetes de Mortarieu,
1806
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1780-1867
The room was dim, the thick curtains were warm with sun, blocking
most of the white-yellow rays. more
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Stephanie
Cagle
Exotic
Landscape, 1910
Henri Rousseau
French, 1844-1910
Just then as he began to climb down, Rafael noticed a creature that
made his blood run cold and heart stop beating. more
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Steven Scharer
Still
Life with a Poem, 1915
Juan Gris, 1887-1927
Old memories were running wild in his mind. Events through
out his life were replaying like a horror movie. more
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Thomas Fernandez
Ganesh
Enthroned, 1854
Indian Artist
Just then thunder and lighting filled the sky. A bolt hit the ground
between the two farmers, and there stood the god of wisdom himself,
Ganesh.
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Jessica Shutt
Still
life with empty glasses, 1644
Original painting by Sebastian Stoskopff, 1597-1657
For a moment all time froze. No one died, no life was born, no bird
sang. The earth stopped spinning. more |
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Luis Garrido-Solis
The
Flower Vendor (The Girl With Lilies),
1942
Diego Rivera, 1886-1957
After she does that she sprays a little bit of water so the lilies
can have some water in the hot sun. more |
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Jennifer Newkirk
Woman
in Moorish Costume (Mauresque), 1869
Original painting by Jean-Frédéric Bazille, 1841-1870
The word “cheat” got louder
and louder until it was all I could think about. more |
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Noah Jones
Guardian
Lion, 12th century
Cambodian Artist, Angkor period
The battle of Mt. Granite was about to start the lion tribe’s
camp was empty. Every soldiers and every man was out of the camp
ready to give their lives for the land and the people they love.
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Megan Lemmo
The
Coronation of the Virgin 1515
Gerard David 1460-1523
And the way she walks in her young porcelain skin, as if she is
a goddess, so perfect, so poised. more |
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Gaston
Field
Woman
writing a love letter, 1755
Antonio Rotari Pietro, 1707-1762
He said that he had a hard time talking to beautiful women like
her. This made Belle blush and for the first time the both smiled
at each other. more |
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Sam
Atalla
The
Pont des Arts, Paris, 1867
Pierre Auguste Renoir
1841-1919
During this prolonged moment he felt as
though he were on the steps of judgment looking into the eyes of
his creator. As abruptly as the moment had come. . . more |
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Ruth Garcia
Christ
Crowned with Thorns, 1633
Matthias Stom, 1600-1651
As he examined the candle he saw how the candle was like himself,
struggled to keep its flames burning, to keep itself alive. more |
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Sherrie LaLangan
Japanese
flower, 1913
Alexei Jawlensky, 1864-1941
The heavenly breeze that early afternoon was quite peaceful, strong
enough to whisper cherry tinted petals into a journey headed in
no specific destination. It was almost like an angel dancing in
a rather serene tornado.
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Shannon Ariessohn
Eve,
1530
The Elder Luis Cranach
1472-1553
Her hair, curly as ever, despite her past
attempts to, if not tame it, then at least make it presentable,
refused to be restrained. It was dirty and wild, flying in all directions.
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Conrad
Wear
Saint
Jerome in Penitence, 1798
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, 1746-1828
“I believe in one God the Father almighty, maker of heaven
and earth, of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord
Jesus Christ, the only Son of God…” more |
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Victoria
Valentine
Dancers
in the Wings, 1880
Edgar Degas, 1834-1917
Amelia was never one to disappoint another, her mother had high
hopes for her moving forward in ballet and her instructor rejoiced
in her talent. more |
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Dave
Wilwayco
Saint
Francis in Prayer, 1638
Francisco de Zurbaran, 1598-1664
He was interested in the bone dry form, the depth in the eyes cavity,
a row of teeth broken in disarray, and mostly the anger it left
in its expression. more |
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Sean Agler
Mulberry
Tree, 1889
Vincent van Gogh, 1853-1890
There it was again, swirling ferociously and at the same time calmly,
instilling fear, hate, and love. The tree almost looked like it
was on fire with its calm yellow leaves waving frantically despite
the lack of wind. more |
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Christopher
Wimmer
Marriage of the Virgin,
1764
Corrado Giaquinto1703-1766
The young James wanted nothing more than to avenge his death,
but there was still that one detail that impended his progress
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Austin
Jones
Still
Life with Fish and Shrimp, 1864
Edouard Manet, 1832-1883
The thing I wonder most about is, why must we live down in this
deep, dark desolate place?I want to explore what happens above.
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Daniel
Gorelik
Vertumnus
and Pomona, 1740-45
François
Boucher 1703-1770
Fear strikes the mother like a dagger going through a heart; for
she was not sure this would be the boat that carried her daughter’s
love. more
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Sean
Rhoads
An
Extensive View of the Molo, Venice, Looking Towards the Riva degli
Schiavoni,1665 – 1731
Luca Carlevarijs
1712-1793
“Please brother, if there is something
troubling you, you can speak freely with me.”
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Noe
Leyva
Portrait
of Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia, 1625
Original painting by Peter Paul Rubens, 1577-1640
Marie had an inspiration, it was to one
day become a mother and run the church that currently her father
was in charge of. more
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Andrew
Fergin
Woman
with a Book, 1932 Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973
Snorting at her friend’s grim sense
of humor Jenifer took a sip of her scotch pondering his words. more |
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Quinn
Martin
Holy Women at the Sepulchre,
1611
Peter Paul Rubens, 1577- 1640
The food was marvelous. The atmosphere was magnificent. The people
was interesting. Yet all Jacque could think of were the two women
at the table. more |
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Clark
Schulman
Christ
Crucified between the Two Thieve, 1653
Rembrandt van Rijn, 1606-1669
And as quickly as it had begun, the nightmares
were over. A day of rest. more |
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