herbs butterflies and a serpent canvas 1760-tal

herbs butterflies and a serpent canvas 1760-talCanvas with the painting Forest herb, butterflies and snake by the Dutch artist Christian Jansz Striep (1633 1673) . The motif consists of a natural scene with bright butterflies and a greyish yellow snake that dramatically reaches out to catch one of them with an open gap. In many Dutch still lifes from the 17th century, the artists introduced various kinds of symbols. Here the snake could be interpreted as a symbol of evil, while the bright

Artist: Lithography Swedish Art Industry | Created: 1928

Poster with an atmospheric picture from Oslo Harbor in 1950

today Kungsgatan is a much flatter street as most of the slope has been excavated

Tor is quite simple

When a swan chooses its mate

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the stars shine over the open landscape

France was in dire economic straits with widespread poverty and rumors of the queen's lavish lifestyle came to see Marie Antoinette as a symbol of the wastefulness of the privileged classes

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Artist : Joseph Hoover & Sons Co

Canvas print with the painting Trollen i Domberget waiting for strangers by John Bauer from around 1907