tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post6217692143257000077..comments2024-03-19T00:40:08.529-04:00Comments on Today's Inspiration: Singing the Praises of Aurelius Battaglialeifpenghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07232334860061949895noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-8267768314709052892019-09-26T11:25:23.773-04:002019-09-26T11:25:23.773-04:00Hey! Just check this out to have a view on what ar...Hey! Just <a href="https://eduessayhelper.org/blog/narrative-essay-topics" rel="nofollow">check this out</a> to have a view on what are the best narrative essay topics!Taylor Barahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04054776280759216446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-53043665283423222732013-12-25T13:19:00.742-05:002013-12-25T13:19:00.742-05:00I just gave my son, Gary Filip,musician, a copy of...I just gave my son, Gary Filip,musician, a copy of the Fireside book of Favorite American Songs. I was intrigued by the illustrations and that is why I looked Baattaglia up...I love them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-64967687549011525842008-02-26T22:52:00.000-05:002008-02-26T22:52:00.000-05:00I have this book right here with me. Just loaded w...I have this book right here with me. Just loaded with wonderful pictures. Immensely inspiring.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-26722639573980900312007-01-23T19:12:00.000-05:002007-01-23T19:12:00.000-05:00i couldn't help but think of the animated movie, "...i couldn't help but think of the animated movie, "The Incredibles" which must have been inspired by the wonderful lines and simple colors in Battaglia's drawings. sort of "retro-future" as a friend of mine calls it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-14959868669097121152007-01-23T12:10:00.000-05:002007-01-23T12:10:00.000-05:00Hey, thanks for all your wonderful comments, guys!...Hey, thanks for all your wonderful comments, guys! Steve; I'm so glad to hear you are enjoying your own copy of Battaglia's book - its just great, isn't it? Your blog looks great and I love your style! :-)<br /><br />Chris; I'm only beginning to learn about Shahn myself but it sounds like you are probably right that he was a big influence, not just on Battaglia - but on many illustrators during this period.leifpenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07232334860061949895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-25912647273291777882007-01-23T11:44:00.000-05:002007-01-23T11:44:00.000-05:00Battaglia's song book reminds me so much of Ben Sh...Battaglia's song book reminds me so much of Ben Shawn -- did one influence the other -- or was that style borrowed from someone or somewhere else ? (like maybe Haitian painting ?)chris millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09575033275184403015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-49421572600777873592007-01-23T10:49:00.000-05:002007-01-23T10:49:00.000-05:00Holy synchronicity! I just
A)Bought a copy of "Ame...Holy synchronicity! I just<br />A)Bought a copy of "American Songs"<br /><br />B)Did some work inspired by it<br /><br />C)Posted it on my blog YESTERDAY!<br /><br />Really enjoy TI - I've been lurking for a while but HAD to comment today!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-2742236153363446462007-01-23T00:46:00.000-05:002007-01-23T00:46:00.000-05:00It should be noted that the pose, costume, and pro...It should be noted that the pose, costume, and props in the first illustration is taken directly from the statue, "The Puritan", by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-52566037442596896562007-01-22T13:53:00.000-05:002007-01-22T13:53:00.000-05:00Praises worth singing :)Praises worth singing :)Dominic Bugattohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12038691868661688196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18907156.post-11705401998700918092007-01-22T10:17:00.000-05:002007-01-22T10:17:00.000-05:00Wow! Really wonderful stuff. I remember this style...Wow! Really wonderful stuff. I remember this style of illustration from when I was young---this kind of thing was all over the cheap women's mags my mother used to read in the late 60's and early 70's: Good Housekeeping, Women's Day, etc.Professor Estevezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089916647553501445noreply@blogger.com