Perhaps best known for sculptures that incorporate magnetism and counter-balance, Shannon is also recognized for paintings created with techniques that utilize the properties of physics, optics, electricity and vibration, amongst other scientific principles and phenomena.
Christina's World (1948), the image, from the back, of his friend in a large field crawling toward her home, became one of the most recognized American paintings.
"The old-timers recognize these paintings.
You'll recognize the paintings on the walls, though in person they seemed more crooked, and jars of ephemera from fictional characters, though the liquid inside seemed clearer on the screen.
After her first exhibit was mounted in New York City in 1916, she became recognized for her paintings of New York skyscrapers and flowers.
And paintings galore: spin paintings, spot paintings, paintings with butterflies pinned under glass.
It's meant to ID many things, from dog breeds and storefronts, but it likely won't identify, for example, a cool Bluetooth speaker or mechanical watch your friend has, or the creator of a painting at a local gallery (some paintings are recognized, though).
In the Casa Giorgione itself, in pride of place, is one absolutely undisputed Giorgione, "The Tempest" from the Accademia in Venice, possibly the most enigmatic painting of the very restricted oeuvre of paintings generally recognized as authentic.
Townley is also recognized for his other paintings that explore the darker side of the human personality.
In addition to capturing everyday situations, Whistler became recognized for his portrait paintings, including one of Thomas Carlyle.
