Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, March 29, 2009

Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, March 29, 2009

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Allegory of Painting

By Jean Restout

18^th Century

This week, for Sunday, March 29^th, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:

marvel

master

miss

This week, we celebrate the birthday of French Neoclassical painter Jean II Restout, who was born on March 26, 1692.

To honor this artist, SIMPLY SNICKERS offers samples of his artwork to accompany this week’s prompt.

Above:

La Pentecote

By Jean II Restout

1732

Below:

Miracles of St. Paul at Ephesus

By Jean Restout

1693

Feel free to use the artwork in your own blog post, or not, as inspiration strikes you. Just be sure to come back to SIMPLY SNICKERS by for Sunday, March 29^th, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.

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