Poetry Prompt - through Sunday, August 16, 2009
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The Actor – Jean Gabriel Swel
By Agostino Carraci
16th Century
This week, for Sunday, August 16th, our SIMPLY SNICKERS poetry prompt includes these key words:
daunt
dog
drama
This week, we celebrate the birthday of Italian Baroque painter and printmaker Agostino Carraci, who was born on August 16, 1557. Agostino Carraci’s brother was Italian painter Annibale Carracci, and his cousin was Italian painter Lodovico Carraci.
To honor this artist SIMPLY SNICKERS offers samples of this artist’s work to accompany this week’s prompt.
Above:
Dog
By Agostino Carraci
16th Century
Below:
Wooded Landscape
By Agostino Carraci
16th Century
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 Sunday, August 9th, and leave a comment with a link to your post, once you have published your poem on your own blog.
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Dog Daze of Summer
ReplyDeleteAugust 26th is National Dog Day in the United States, a prime day for dog lovers. What will dog lovers do to mark this fine and furry holiday? How about a rousing round of fetch in the water with man's best friend?
http://www.associatedcontent.comarticle/2066133/dog_daze_of_summer.html
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