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Published on: April 27, 2015
3. Rembrandt van Rijn – “Self-portrait with beret and turned-up collar”, 1659 – Rembrandt is known as the most frequent self-portraitist, with over 40 paintings, as well as a several drawings and 31 etchings. The self portrait “Self-Portrait with Beret and Turned-Up Collar”” from 1659 is an oil on canvas painting, 84.4 cm × 66 cm (33.2 in × 26 in). It is on display at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Another self portrait of Rembrandt with the same name and from the same era is on display in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
Published on: April 27, 20153. Cristo della Minerva, Rome, Italy – Also known as Christ the Redeemer, this marble sculpture by Michelangelo was finished in 1521. Located in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome, it is one of the most famous sculptures of Jesus ever to be created, despite its relatively small size […]
Published on: February 1, 20161. Abase cause to feel shame She is not abased or dejected, but exalted, rather. — Sinclair, May 2. Aberration a state or condition markedly different from the norm While Tampa Bay has taken a huge nosedive a year after going 10-6, maybe that 2010 success was an aberration. — Seattle […]
Published on: February 17, 20163.Cholera Epidemic In an attempt to assist with the earthquake relief efforts in Haiti.The UN peacekeeper inadvertedly caused a cholera epidemic which killed 8000 people. The UN peacemaker contracted the disease from an earlier mission in Nepal and caused the epidemic, when a sanitation system at their base leaked contaminated fecal matter […]