koukypa 🐧Mar 31, 2024
Frammento di un coperchio attico a figure rosse, rappresentante una giovane coppia in una tenera scena, entrambi accoccolati sotto lo stesso mantello riflettono ognuno negli occhi dell'altro, amore.
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#eros #agape #art #elzeverista
koukypa 🐧Mar 28, 2024

John Gibson (1790-1866) Hylas Surprised by the Naiades (1827-c36) front left
source Tate #Britain, December 2012
credit ketrin1407 January 2013
#JohnGibson #Hylas #Naiades #TateBritain

Hylas (Ancient Greek Ὕλας Hýlas) is a handsome young man from the Argonaut saga in #Greek #mythology. He also became famous as an art motif, with his abduction by female water spirits being particularly popular. #elzeverista #art

koukypa 🐧Mar 24, 2024
Jan Micker was inspired by Cornelis Anthonisz.' 1544 Map of Amsterdam. This painting thus portrays Amsterdam as it must have been around 1544, and not the enlarged Amsterdam of 1652.
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Amster (nome del fiume)
dam (diga)
= la diga sul fiume Amster.
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#amsterdam #painting #janmicker #elzeverista #map #cornelisanthonisz #art
koukypa 🐧Mar 15, 2024

🚢#eng. Maritime routes before and after the construction of the Panama and Suez canals.
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The Panama and Suez Canals revolutionized global trade. Before them, ships had to sail around continents, adding weeks or even months to journeys.
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#ita rotte marittime prima e dopo l'apertura del canale di Suez

#canal #suez #suezcanal #panamacanal #panama #maritime #transportation #worldmap #trade #history #globaltrade #elzeverista

koukypa 🐧Mar 10, 2024
"Lettura" del pittore iperrealista Nicola Del Basso (Napoli 1950). Olio su tela, 100 x 60 cm. Collezione Privata.
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#iperrealismo #painting #pittura #napoli #italia #elzeverista #art
koukypa 🐧Dec 27, 2023
Una Natività del '200 circa, scolpita in un blocco di calcare all'interno di un portone privato.
Si trova a Sovicille (SI).
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#nativity #natività #presepio #sovicille #elzeverista #italy #italia #art