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This Week’s Art: Kirchbach’s “Lenore”
Frank Kirchbach, "Lenore"

This Week’s Art: Kirchbach’s “Lenore”

So, let’s get this out of the way first. I haven’t had a chance to read the story that inspired this illustration yet, but a story about death carrying off a dead soldier’s beloved is right up my alley. HavingĀ been an inspiration for Poe, vampire stories, and all manner of 18th and 19th century horror, […]
Mar. 18, 2018
Russ’ Art Blog: Daguerre’s “Ruined Gothic Colonnade”

Russ’ Art Blog: Daguerre’s “Ruined Gothic Colonnade”

It combines textures, architectures and seemingly a whole new world, and it caught my eye immediately.
Mar. 3, 2010