adeimantus (25)in #occasionalglimpses • 7 years agoOccasional Glimpses of the Sublime: Edward Hopper's Nighthawks (1942)If I ever get to Chicago, the first thing on my list will be to see the iconic masterpiece of American art that is…adeimantus (25)in #occasionalglimpses • 7 years agoOccasional Glimpses of the Sublime: Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade (1854)It’s 25th October 1854, and the Battle of Balaclava, one of the pivotal battles of the Crimean War, is in full flow.…adeimantus (25)in #occasionalglimpses • 7 years agoOccasional Glimpses: Jan van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece (1432)Jan and Hubert van Eyck’s famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, better known as the Ghent Altarpiece of 1432, ranks…adeimantus (25)in #art • 7 years agoOccasional Glimpses: Vermeer's Milk MaidJohannes Vermeer is rightly considered one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age, but it wasn’t always so.…adeimantus (25)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoOccasional Glimpses of the SublimeGreetings Steemit, Ubuntu Planet UK introduced me! Their principles of contributionism and community resonate with me…