<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:01:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@adeimantus/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Occasional Glimpses of the Sublime: Edward Hopper's Nighthawks (1942)]]></title><description><![CDATA[If I ever get to Chicago, the first thing on my list will be to see the iconic masterpiece of American art that is Edward Hopper’s oil on canvas, Nighthawks, housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. 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Lord Raglan, commander of the British forces, has sent a message ordering the approximately]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/occasionalglimpses/@adeimantus/occasional-glimpses-of-the-sublime-tennyson-s-charge-of-the-light-brigade-1854</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/occasionalglimpses/@adeimantus/occasional-glimpses-of-the-sublime-tennyson-s-charge-of-the-light-brigade-1854</guid><category><![CDATA[occasionalglimpses]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adeimantus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2017 08:08:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4bEjbgCbFMvAspi9LssChkGUNFSRTcUtZwxkCqpgWm9k28v8vnHY7AfcwVgKYBYtenfTpmaEToAg5V57dcYdK4gsAqcLBH3f6a6qum6o6TrBegQ7PMRgKzoKCnmD695UYXER2hgyeNzZFEmEfqkFhKFnQke5WuoqR2yPCffx6NmmfgCzx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Occasional Glimpses: Jan van Eyck's Ghent Altarpiece (1432)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jan and Hubert van Eyck’s famous Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, better known as the Ghent Altarpiece of 1432, ranks among the most significant works of art in Europe. Housed at Saint Bavo Cathedral in Ghent,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/occasionalglimpses/@adeimantus/occasional-gilmpses-jan-van-eyck-s-ghent-altarpiece-1432</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/occasionalglimpses/@adeimantus/occasional-gilmpses-jan-van-eyck-s-ghent-altarpiece-1432</guid><category><![CDATA[occasionalglimpses]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adeimantus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2017 10:00:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8negyQPTHrwrFLPyef8jZkDZobjRQjBDKDeEPc4b7hKrRKuJSE9HFiCXbdXZteycuxCzpxjs5bStxQ3DmuZ8Q45CmSaS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Occasional Glimpses: Vermeer's Milk Maid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johannes Vermeer is rightly considered one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age, but it wasn’t always so. 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