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Shade Collection (#8)

"In Love with the Shades of Life: Exploring the Beauty and Depth of Shade" Discovering shades in love, just like a vibrant color wheel spinning through emotions

Background imageShade Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie de Fresnes : Paysage. Scènes de village, 1905. Creator: Victor Menu

Esquisse pour la mairie de Fresnes : Paysage. Scènes de village, 1905. Creator: Victor Menu
Esquisse pour la mairie de Fresnes : Paysage. Scenes de village, 1905. Village scene, women and children with chickens

Background imageShade Collection: Sketch for the salle des fêtes at the town hall of Asnières: shade under the trees, c.1901

Sketch for the salle des fêtes at the town hall of Asnières: shade under the trees, c.1901
Sketch for the salle des fetes at the town hall of Asnieres: shade under the trees, c.1901. (Esquisse pour la salle des fetes de la mairie d'Asnieres : Paysage de sous-bois)

Background imageShade Collection: Sketch for the salle des fêtes at the town hall of Asnières: shade under the trees, c.1901

Sketch for the salle des fêtes at the town hall of Asnières: shade under the trees, c.1901
Sketch for the salle des fetes at the town hall of Asnieres: shade under the trees, c.1901. (Esquisse pour la salle des fetes de la mairie d'Asnieres : Paysage de sous-bois)

Background imageShade Collection: Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall: Midday, c.1889

Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall: Midday, c.1889. Creator: Georges Roussel
Sketch for the salle des mariages (wedding hall) of the town hall in the 14th arrondissement, Paris: Midday, c.1889. Schoolchildren present the tricolor flag in front of the statue of the Belfort

Background imageShade Collection: Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Tea in the Griffin or Nissen Garden, 1931 June 14

Background imageShade Collection: Cosgrave residence and grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cosgrave residence and grounds, not before 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cosgrave residence and grounds, not before 1917

Background imageShade Collection: Ma patronne, c.1903. Creator: Louis Welden Hawkins

Ma patronne, c.1903. Creator: Louis Welden Hawkins
Ma patronne, c.1903. My patroness

Background imageShade Collection: 'Solana, ' Frederick Forrest Peabody house, Eucalyptus Hill Road, Montecito, California, 1917

"Solana, " Frederick Forrest Peabody house, Eucalyptus Hill Road, Montecito, California, 1917. House Architecture: Francis Townsend Underhill, built 1913-1914

Background imageShade Collection: House at the 'French Village', Highland Avenue, Hollywood, California, 1923

House at the "French Village", Highland Avenue, Hollywood, California, 1923. House Architecture: Francis Pierpont Davis and Walter Swindell Davis, Henry F. Withey, 1920

Background imageShade Collection: Myron Hunt house, 200 North Grand Avenue, Pasadena, California, 1917

Myron Hunt house, 200 North Grand Avenue, Pasadena, California, 1917. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Myron Hunt house, 200 North Grand Avenue, Pasadena, California, 1917. House architecture: Myron Hunt, 1905. Landscape: Myron Hunt, from 1905

Background imageShade Collection: Sketch for the town hall of Vanves (Hauts-de-Seine): View of Paris from Vanves, 1902

Sketch for the town hall of Vanves (Hauts-de-Seine): View of Paris from Vanves, 1902. Creator: Paul Leon Felix Schmitt
Sketch for the town hall of Vanves (Hauts-de-Seine): View of Paris from Vanves, 1902. People relaxing in a park. (Esquisse pour la mairie de Vanves : Vue de Paris depuis Vanves)

Background imageShade Collection: Le banc, 1906. Creator: Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Le banc, 1906. Creator: Henri-Joseph Harpignies
Le banc, 1906. The bench

Background imageShade Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème : La famille, 1889

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14ème : La famille, 1889. Creator: Maurice Chabas
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie du 14eme : La famille, 1889. Family picnic in the countryside

Background imageShade Collection: La vie simple, 1904. Creator: Pierre Andre Brouillet

La vie simple, 1904. Creator: Pierre Andre Brouillet
La vie simple, 1904. The simple life

Background imageShade Collection: Esquisse pour la galerie des Tourelles de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le jardin du Luxembourg, 1890

Esquisse pour la galerie des Tourelles de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Le jardin du Luxembourg, 1890
Esquisse pour la galerie des Tourelles de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Le jardin du Luxembourg, 1890. The Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris

Background imageShade Collection: Justin B. Alexander house, Montecito, California, 1923. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Justin B. Alexander house, Montecito, California, 1923. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Justin B. Alexander house, Montecito, California, 1923

Background imageShade Collection: 'Arcady, ' George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, California, 1917

"Arcady, " George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, California, 1917. House Architecture: Italianate mission style house by Ralph Radcliffe-Whitehead

Background imageShade Collection: 'Arcady, ' George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, California, 1917

"Arcady, " George Owen Knapp house, Sycamore Canyon Road, Montecito, California, 1917. House Architecture: Italianate mission style house by Ralph Radcliffe-Whitehead

Background imageShade Collection: 'Las Tejas, ' Oakleigh Thorne house, 170 Picacho Road, Montecito, California, 1923

"Las Tejas, " Oakleigh Thorne house, 170 Picacho Road, Montecito, California, 1923. House Architecture: Remodel and addition to existing adobe house, designed by William Alston Hayne II

Background imageShade Collection: 'Middleton Place, ' John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, 1928

"Middleton Place, " John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, 1928
"Middleton Place, " John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, 1928

Background imageShade Collection: Unidentified garden, c1920. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Unidentified garden, c1920. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Unidentified garden, c1920

Background imageShade Collection: 'Kenarden Lodge, ' John Stewart Kennedy house, Shore Path, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1920

"Kenarden Lodge, " John Stewart Kennedy house, Shore Path, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1920. House Architecture: Rowe & Baker, 1892. Landscape: Probably Rowe & Baker, 1892

Background imageShade Collection: Arnold Schlaet house, Campo Point, Saugatuck, Connecticut, c1915. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Arnold Schlaet house, Campo Point, Saugatuck, Connecticut, c1915. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Arnold Schlaet house, Campo Point, Saugatuck, Connecticut, c1915. House Architecture: William Bunker Tubby, begun 1911. Landscape: John Charles Olmsted and Percival Gallagher

Background imageShade Collection: 'Middleton Place, ' John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, 1928

"Middleton Place, " John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, 1928
"Middleton Place, " John Julius Pringle Smith house, 4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, South Carolina, 1928. House

Background imageShade Collection: Hurricane Shade and Candlestick, c. 1937. Creator: Henry Meyers

Hurricane Shade and Candlestick, c. 1937. Creator: Henry Meyers
Hurricane Shade and Candlestick, c. 1937

Background imageShade Collection: Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland, 1933. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland, 1933. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland, 1933. [Veranda with dog asleep]

Background imageShade Collection: Grape arbor, George Read II house...New Castle, Delaware, 1928. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Grape arbor, George Read II house...New Castle, Delaware, 1928. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Newcastle [sic], Delaware, George Read II house (about 1790 sic), grape arbor, 1928. An arbor in the garden area originally installed by William Cooper in 1847 for the historic site

Background imageShade Collection: Chateau of Bre´au, Dammarie-le`s-Lys, Seine-et-Marne, France, 1925

Chateau of Bre´au, Dammarie-le`s-Lys, Seine-et-Marne, France, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Chateau of Bre´au, Dammarie-le`s-Lys, Seine-et-Marne, France, 1925. House Architecture: Medieval castle rebuilt in 1663 and 1667. [Chateau of Breau, Dammarie-les-Lys]

Background imageShade Collection: Chateau of Courances, Courances, Seine-et-Marne, France, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Chateau of Courances, Courances, Seine-et-Marne, France, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Chateau of Courances, Courances, Seine-et-Marne, France, 1925. House Architecture: Gilles Le Breton, built from 1682. Landscape: Henri and Achille Duche^ne, early 20th century. [Chateau de Courances]

Background imageShade Collection: Wallachian School; Wallachia, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Wallachian School; Wallachia, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Wallachian School; Wallachia, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageShade Collection: Sand pattern

Sand pattern
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Background imageShade Collection: 'Chelmsford, ' Elon Huntington Hooker house, Greenwich, Connecticut. Vegetable garden, c1914

"Chelmsford, " Elon Huntington Hooker house, Greenwich, Connecticut. Vegetable garden, c1914

Background imageShade Collection: Sestri Levante, pergola, c.1922. Creator: Henry Brokman

Sestri Levante, pergola, c.1922. Creator: Henry Brokman
Sestri Levante, pergola, c.1922

Background imageShade Collection: A House and a Shaded Cottage on the Banks of a River, c. 1770. Creator: Nicolas Perignon

A House and a Shaded Cottage on the Banks of a River, c. 1770. Creator: Nicolas Perignon
A House and a Shaded Cottage on the Banks of a River, c. 1770

Background imageShade Collection: Les demoiselles des bords de la Seine (été), 1857. Creator: Gustave Courbet

Les demoiselles des bords de la Seine (été), 1857. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Les demoiselles des bords de la Seine (ete), 1857

Background imageShade Collection: Les demoiselles des bords de la Seine (été), 1857. Creator: Gustave Courbet

Les demoiselles des bords de la Seine (été), 1857. Creator: Gustave Courbet
Les demoiselles des bords de la Seine (ete), 1857

Background imageShade Collection: University of California at Berkeley views, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe

University of California at Berkeley views, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe
University of California at Berkeley views, 1927

Background imageShade Collection: Sketch for the reception hall at the town hall of Vincennes: Views of Vincennes, 1898

Sketch for the reception hall at the town hall of Vincennes: Views of Vincennes, 1898. Creator: Paul Leon Felix Schmitt
Sketch for the reception hall at the town hall of Vincennes: Views of Vincennes, 1898

Background imageShade Collection: Unwelcome Visitors - Crows at a Tennis Party in India, 1891. Creator: R Barnes

Unwelcome Visitors - Crows at a Tennis Party in India, 1891. Creator: R Barnes
Unwelcome Visitors - Crows at a Tennis Party in India, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageShade Collection: La passerelle sur le bassin aux nymphéas (The Footbridge over the Water-Lily Pond), 1919

La passerelle sur le bassin aux nymphéas (The Footbridge over the Water-Lily Pond), 1919
La passerelle sur le bassin aux nympheas (The Footbridge over the Water-Lily Pond), 1919. Found in the collection of the Art Museum Basel

Background imageShade Collection: Water Lilies, 1907. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)

Water Lilies, 1907. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Water Lilies, 1907. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

Background imageShade Collection: Water Lilies, 1914-1917. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)

Water Lilies, 1914-1917. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Water Lilies, 1914-1917. Found in the Collection of the Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Background imageShade Collection: Meules de blé, 1888. Creator: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)

Meules de blé, 1888. Creator: Gogh, Vincent, van (1853-1890)
Meules de ble, 1888. Private Collection

Background imageShade Collection: The Water Lily Pond, 1917-1919. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)

The Water Lily Pond, 1917-1919. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
The Water Lily Pond, 1917-1919. Found in the Collection of the Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Background imageShade Collection: High school showing part of Federal Art Project mural decoration, Fullerton, California, 1937

High school showing part of Federal Art Project mural decoration, Fullerton, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
High school showing part of Federal Art Project mural decoration. Fullerton, California

Background imageShade Collection: Date palms, Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Date palms, Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Date palms. Coachella Valley, California

Background imageShade Collection: Date palms, Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Date palms, Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Date palms. Coachella Valley, California

Background imageShade Collection: No. 3: Shade Beneath a Tree (San: konoshitakage), from the series 'A Collection of...', 1834

No. 3: Shade Beneath a Tree (San: konoshitakage), from the series "A Collection of...", 1834
No. 3: Shade Beneath a Tree (San: konoshitakage), from the series "A Collection of Famous Horses (Meiba zoroe)", 1834




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"In Love with the Shades of Life: Exploring the Beauty and Depth of Shade" Discovering shades in love, just like a vibrant color wheel spinning through emotions. From the enchanting landscapes of South Carolina's Charleston to the majestic Angel Oak, nature paints its own masterpiece in shades. Walking through bluebell-filled woodlands, one can't help but be captivated by the delicate dance between light and shade. As men engage in friendly competition while playing billiards in a club, shadows add an intriguing dimension to their game. Witnessing dawn break over Dawn Beach in St. Martin (St. Maarten), we are reminded that even within shadows lies hope for new beginnings. Old sea dogs share tales under cedar trees of Lebanon, finding solace amidst nature's embrace. Waterlilies floating gracefully on serene ponds transport us back to Claude Monet's masterpiece "Waterlilies (Nympheas), 1916-1919, " where he skillfully captured the interplay of light and shade. In England's Amersham, strolling along quaint streets adorned with charming cottages reveals how shade creates a sense of tranquility amid bustling life. Gazing at Florence from Boboli Gardens unveils a breathtaking panorama where historic buildings cast long shadows across Tuscany's landscape. Finding respite from India's scorching sun at West End Hotel in Bangalore allows us to appreciate how shade becomes an oasis amidst chaos. It reminds us that sometimes all we need is a momentary escape into coolness and calmness. Shade holds stories untold; it invites us to explore hidden depths beyond what meets the eye.