And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
J.C. Leyendecker was an incredibly powerful artist. Norman Rockwell used to stalk him at the railroad station just to say hello. His catalog here is immense. Also, he was gay. The care he lent to painting men reveals his factuation. https://poulwebb.blogspot.com/2015/03/j-c-leyendecker-part-1.html
This is Leyendecker's Queen Maeve. In Irish mythology she is the queen of Connacht, married to Ailill mac Máta. She is known for her strength, courage and strategic mind.
Heh. That looks like something that you might have seen on a 1970s stash box.
ReplyDeleteThere it is...Eye of control...green and mauve. There is always one if you look around.
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ReplyDeleteJ.C. Leyendecker was an incredibly powerful artist. Norman Rockwell used to stalk him at the railroad station just to say hello. His catalog here is immense. Also, he was gay. The care he lent to painting men reveals his factuation.
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She doesn't look too impressed with all the people staring at her....
ReplyDeleteThis is Leyendecker's Queen Maeve. In Irish mythology she is the queen of Connacht, married to Ailill mac Máta. She is known for her strength, courage and strategic mind.
ReplyDeleteHow do you do it, CW? The attention to detail is strong in this one! Nice choice!
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