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End of a Decade:

Posted in Art, art on paper, figurative, homage, monotype, printmaking, Tom Bennett, work on paper with tags , , , , , , , , , , on December 31, 2009 by Tom Bennett

Father Time (after Vouet)
Father Time Overcome by Love, Hope and Beauty, after Simon Vouet. monotype, 12 ” x 12″

The first decade of the century is done, and I’m Overcome by Love, Hope and Beauty. Well, that would be a change of pace anyway. I’m deep down a sentimental romantic but I’m not looking back. Here’s a monotype based on a painting by Simon Vouet of Old Father Time himself, or Saturn as some would call him, having his self-deluding ass kicked by the symbols of power, yes, women.
A couple of more monotypes after the jump.

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