Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Lisa Egeli's Fave Artwork

Lisa Egeli is a gifted Maryland painter and she responds to my request for readers' favorite artworks. Egeli writes:

It's a tie between Rosa Bonheur's "The Horse Fair" and Frederic Church's "Niagara" -- power, beauty, and energy both sublime and overwhelming.

The Horse Fair by Rosa Bonheur
The Horse Fair, 1853–55 by Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899)

Niagara by Frederick Church
Niagara, 1857 by Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826 -1900)

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