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The original black and white photo. Later versions may have color or a second light source added. Grace is a photograph by Eric Enstrom.It depicts an elderly man (named Charles Wilden) with hands folded, saying a prayer over a table with a simple meal.
This painting came into the collection via the Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer bequest. This painting was documented by Hofstede de Groot in 1914, who wrote; 870. A WOMAN WITH FOLDED HANDS. Wb. 307; B.-HdG. 278. Half-length ; life size. She sits in an arm-chair, inclined to the left, and looks in that direction.
The Dresden Triptych (or Virgin and Child with St. Michael and St. Catherine and a Donor, or Triptych of the Virgin and Child) is a very small hinged-triptych altarpiece by the Early Netherlandish painter Jan van Eyck. It consists of five individual panel paintings: a central inner panel, and two double-sided wings.
Hand wringing is a gesture characterized by repeatedly rubbing or twisting one's hands together, often as a sign of distress or nervousness, while folding or clasping.. Hand wringing has been studied in psychology to understand its underlying motivations and implications for mental well-being, of which include nonverbal communication and self-soothing beha
Aneurin Jones (1930–2017), Welsh painter and art teacher; Lois Mailou Jones (1905–1998), American painter; Ludolf Leendertsz de Jongh (1616–1679), Dutch painter; Johan Jongkind (1819–1891), Dutch painter and print-maker; Alexander Johnston (1816–1891), Scottish painter; Dorothy Johnstone (1892–1980), Scottish painter
The folded together position of Mary's hands distinguishes this image as a version of the earlier type from before the development of the iconography of the Hodegetria image in the 10th century, where she points to Christ with her right hand. [9] "Rather than offering the Child, she keeps his body closer to hers and seeks physical and tactile ...
Michael J. Gallagher (American Artist) born Scranton, PA 1898-died Philadelphia, PA 1965. [1] Gallagher was born into a mining family in Scranton, PA where he lived until he joined the U.S. Army in World War I. In 1919, Gallagher was diagnosed with tuberculosis and returned home to be treated. [2]
Michael J. Pearce was born in Lincolnshire, England, in 1965.He is a figurative painter and an outspoken proponent of what he terms "skill-based art". [1]Writing for KCET, Sarah Linn describes Pearce's painting as "[m]assive, mythical and brimming with allegorical subtext [. . . that] demonstrate a subtle alchemy all their own -- the transformation of ordinary oil paint and canvas into ...