John Dee
@iohndee
Magus of Mortlake & comedy octopus. Support Dee: http://coff.ee/iohndee
Tonight: IT IS WEDNESDAY MY DUDES, my popular mid-week Twitter Space with friends and other delights, begins tonight at about 11 PM EDT.
Francis Bacon (1909-1992) - Man With Dog - June 1953 - oil paint on canvas - 59 7/8" x 46" (152 x 117 cm) - Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
RedHawk’s Zoo Reviews: Cincinnati Zoo, Cincinnati Ohio. Founded in 1873, this 75 acre zoo is the 2nd oldest zoo in the country. The zoo often makes top 10 lists, but is also famous for being the final resting place for two extinct bird species and the infamous Harambe incident.🧵
Some personal news from my Sicily trip earlier this month, in case anyone missed it: I got engaged! 💍
Some personal news from my Sicily trip earlier this month, in case anyone missed it: I got engaged! 💍
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Portrait of Isabella Brant - c1620-25 - oil paint on wood - 20 7/8" x 18 1/8" (53 x 46 cm) - The Cleveland Museum of Art
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) - Portrait of a Young Man - c1613-15 - oil paint on oak panel - 26" x 20 1/2" (66 x 52 cm) - The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Tonight: It is Monday and thus time for the usual I HATE MONDAYS Twitter Space. Begins just after 11 PM EDT. You will listen, or go in the bin.
Sébastien Bourdon (1616–71) - A Classical Landscape - probably 1660s -oil paint on canvas - 27 1/2" x 36 1/4" (69.9 x 92.1 cm) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
Édouard Vuillard (1868-1940) - Landscape: Window Overlooking the Woods - 1899 - oil paint on canvas - 96 1/8" × 149" (249.2 × 378.5 cm) - Art Institute of Chicago
Federico Barocci (c1533-1612) - Head of Saint John the Evangelist (Study for "The Entombment of Christ" in the church of Santa Croce, Senigallia) - oil paint on paper, laid down on canvas - 15 1/2" x 11 3/4" (39.4 x 29.9 cm) - Private Collection
Vincent van Gogh (1853-90) - L'Eglise d'Auvers-sur-Oise, vue du chevet [The Church in Auvers-sur-Oise, View from the Chevet] - 1890 - oil paint on canvas - 29 1/8" x 37" (74 x 94 cm) - Musée d'Orsay, Paris