Monday, May 31, 2010

A Girl with a Broom Carel Fabritius



A Girl with a Broom, oil on canvas: overall: 107.3 x 91.4 cm (42 1/4 x 36 in.) framed: 143.5 x 127.3 x 14 cm (56 1/2 x 50 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)

Rembrandt Workshop in Amsterdam, Rembrandt van Rijn (related artist) Dutch, 1606 - 1669 Possibly Carel Fabritius (painter) Dutch, bapt. February 27, 1622, Middenbeemster - October 12, 1654, Delft probably begun 1646/1648 and completed 1651 Andrew W. Mellon Collection 1937.1.74.

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A Girl with a Broom Carel Fabritius

Sunday, May 30, 2010

USS Iwo Jima Fleet Week New York Skyline 2010

USS Iwo Jima Fleet Week New York Skyline 2010Description: Sailors and Marines man the rails as the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives in New York to participate in Fleet Week New York. Image: 100526-N-9689S-005.jpg.

100526-N-9689S-005 NEW YORK (May 26, 2010) Sailors and Marines man the rails as the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) arrives in New York to participate in Fleet Week New York. Approximately 3,000 Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen are participating in the 23rd Fleet Week New York, which will take place May 26 through June 2. Fleet Week has been New York City's celebration of the sea services since 1984. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Richard Stevens/Released)
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