“Brown at Ritholtz is more explicit about the sustainability of this theme. “I think this is the birth of a new factor in the AI age. Investors will have to think how ‘Halo’ a company is before they pull the trigger on buying a company,” he argues.”
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ‘The Tower of Babel,’ oil on wood, 1563, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ‘The Hunters In The Snow,’ oil on wood, 1565, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Amazon Sarcophagus, late 4th century BC, depicts Amazonomachy, a mythological battle between the Greeks and Amazons, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Stephansdom, Wien
🧵 = 📸's of #art #history treasures in #Vienna, #Austria as seen on last week's visit to this beautiful place. All walkable, and with so much to see! #Stephansdom and #KunsthistorischesMuseum invite multiple visits to digest the #arthistory, #historiography, #antiquities, #architecture, & #paintings.
Rabbits (17th c. by Rubens)
Mithras Votive (2nd c. from Aquileia)
Mummy Portrait (Roman/Egypt)
Dog (17th c. by Velazquez)
Kunsthistorisches Museum
‘The Antonine Altar’ - high relief from Ephesus, and busts of Hadrian (Antoninus Pius is behind him), Marcus Aurelius, and Lucius Verus.
In the ‘altar’ they are retrospectively depicted as a family in the year 138 CE. Marcus (left) is age 17, and Lucius (center) is 7.
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Albrecht Dürer, ‘Portrait of a Venetian Lady,’ 1505
Giorgione, ‘The Three Philosophers,’ 1508-9
Rembrandt van Rijn, ‘Large Self Portrait,’ 1652
Johannes Vermeer van Delft, ‘The Art of Painting,’ 1666-8
Kunsthistorisches Museum
#nowspinning on #vinylsky
James McMurtry, ‘The Black Dog and The Wandering Boy,’ 2025, New West Records
#nowplaying on #musicsky #vinyl #records #vinylcommunity #recordcommunity
‘Gemma Augustea,’ between 9-12 CE, cameo in onyx, two layered
‘Portrait of Drusus The Elder,’ around 20 CE, glass cast by Herophilos
‘Livia with Bust of Divus Augustus,’ 14-29 CE, cameo in sardonyx
‘Gemma Claudia,’ 49 CE, cameo in sardonyx
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Peter Paul Rubens
‘St. Ambrose and Emperor Theodosius,’ 1616
‘Landscape with Philemon and Baucis,’ 1625
‘The Holy Family Beneath an Apple Tree,’ 1632
‘Meeting of King Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor and Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria at Nördlingen,’ 1635
Kunsthistorisches Museum
landscapes by Gustav Klimt @ The Belvedere Palace
St. Stephen’s Cathedral
(built 1137-1578)
Canaletto, views of Venice, Vienna, and London
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Roger van der Weyden, ‘The Crucifixion,’ c. 1440
Hans Memling, ‘Small Triptych of St. John the Baptist,’ after 1485
Hieronymus Bosch, ‘Christ Carrying the Cross,’ c. 1500
Kunsthistorisches Museum
#nowspinning on #vinylsky
Shinyribs, ‘Transit Damage,’ 2023, Hardcharger Records
produced by Steve Berlin
“In a world so opposed to
Simply Belonging
I simply belong to you”
#nowplaying #vinyl #records #musicsky #vinylcommunity #recordcommunity
‘The Parthian Monument,’ Ephesus Museum, Vienna
Bruegel worked in the studio of Flemish engraver Hieronymus Cock, whose ‘View of The Colosseum,’ 1551 seems to have compositional influence on ‘The Tower.’ Also, Bruegel would have seen this deconstructed Roman building himself.
(📸 = via wikimedia commons, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam)
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