Vernal Equinox 2019

Arty Farty content comes early this week with a handful of paintings honouring the coming of spring..

"Spring"  (one of a 4-Seasons set ) by Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593) 

 "Spring" by Pieter Brueghel the Younger, 1622-35.

 "Winter yet lingers on the footsteps of spring". By Stephen Reid (British, 1873 - 1948)

 "Vesna" (Artist unknown) Vesna,  the old Slavic goddess of spring.  Her name means messenger. She was a protector of Her people, especially the women. She returns from the Underworld at the Vernal Equinox