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The Peacock Room - Whistler’s Scandalous Masterpiece

James McNeill Whistler is most famous for the depiction of his mother, which became one of the most recognized American paintings ever, namely Arrangement in gray and black No. 1 (1871), commonly known as Whistler’s Mother .

The World's Best Paintings Get a Cat Make-Over

Whistler’s Mother by James McNeill Whistler (1871). Twelfth Night (The King Drinks) by David Teniers (1634-1640). The Kitchen Maid by Johannes Vermeer (1657–1658). The Venus of Urbino by Titian (1538). American Gothic by Grant Wood (1930). Escaping Criticism by Pere Borrell del Caso (1874).

10 Famous American Artists Everyone Should Know

From as early as the 1800s, famous artists like Thomas Cole and James McNeill Whistler have created art so noteworthy, the entire world recognizes them to this day. Certainly, this trend continues today, and the voices of American artists continue to set the tone for contemporary art.

These Lego Structures Are Unlike Anything You've Seen

Take a look at some of his most incredible creations: Elders The Thinker [related_articles] Scream Easter Island The Whistlers Mother Buddha The Swim Starry Night Michelangelo Mona Lisa Cricket Taken In Heart of America Little Controller The Skin Help me Faceless The Man in the Wall Incredible Lego

This Vast North American Country Is Well Worth a Visit

Whistler Nestled between two spectacular mountains named Whistler and Blackcomb, this resort town is the largest and most well-known skiing destination in North America.

12 Jaw Dropping Facts About the Most Famous Art in History

'Whistler's Mother' (1871) by James Abbott McNeill Whistler The famous painting is so iconic it's often called an 'American Icon' or 'the Victorian Mona Lisa', partly because this very artwork cemented America's artistic authority in Europe, as it was the first American painting to be taken to France

Here Are Ten Amazing Places in Canada You Must Visit!

Whistler The Sea to Sky Highway, also known as Hwy 99, connects Vancouver to Whistler.

15 Hilarious Amateur Recreations of Famous Paintings

Whistler's Great Granddaughter, We Presume... Image Source: Twitter 5. Even Dali Couldn't Conceive of a Melting Dog Along with a Melting Clock Image Source: Twitter 6. Yet Another Masterful Recreation! Image Source: Twitter 7. Like Two Drops of Water Image Source: Twitter [related_articles] 8.

Fall In Love With The Best Wedding Photos of 2019

The grand winner of 2019 is the joyous picture of Pia and Julian Whistler from Canada taken by Cat and Jeff, two destination wedding photographers and founders of The Apartment Photography. “The crazy weather patterns (sunshine, rain, and blustery winds!)

27 Wintry Log Cabins to Escape to During the Holidays

Some cabins are pretty avant-garde these days, like this in Whistler, British Columbia. 7. Imagine staying in this amazing cabin by a geothermal lake in Montana. 8. An exciting look inside a charming beach cottage located in Provincetown, Massachusetts. 9.

These 15 Sky Scraping Tree-Houses Are Every Child's Dream

The HemLoft Tree House, Whistler, Canada Software Developer Joel Allen, retired at age 26 to become a carpenter and fulfill his dream of 'building something cool'. This was something of an understatement, given he created such a stunning piece of art.

The Amber Room Is The World’s Greatest Lost Treasure

Related: The Peacock Room - Whistler’s Scandalous Masterpiece World war II and Disappearance Konigsberg Castle The Amber Room managed to survive the 1917 Revolution, but when Nazi Germany invaded the USSR in 1941, no national treasure in the country was safe.