Tag: Thomas Eakins

• “I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

  

    Thanks to my new and old friends. Wishing you all a happy Thanksgiving!   ***Dancing Lesson by Thomas Eakins

  Adrienne Morris

  November 23, 2017

  Adrienne Morris, Art

  Family, happy thanksgiving, life and death, ralph waldo emerson, Thanksgiving quote, Thomas Eakins

• ART: In the Mood for Eakins

  The thing I love about Thomas Eakins as an artist is the way he captures the depth of a person. FOR MORE: HERE

  Adrienne Morris

  February 10, 2016

  19th Century Art, Art, Uncategorized

  19th century, American art, Art, masculinity, portrait painting, Thomas Eakins, white shirt

• The Home Scene

  Thomas Eakins’ portrait of his sister who died young.

  Adrienne Morris

  April 10, 2013

  Beautiful Images, Uncategorized

  Children, Family, Fine Art, Painting, piano, portrait, Thomas Eakins, Victorian

• The Romantic Realist

  Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote in 1859: “No author without a trial can conceive  of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow, no antiquity, no mystery, no picturesque and gloomy wrong, nor anything but a commonplace prosperity, in broad and simple daylight, as is happily the case […]

  Adrienne Morris

  April 10, 2013

  Beautiful Images, Uncategorized

  American painters, Fine Art, medicine history, portrait, Thomas Eakins