{"id":15492,"date":"2008-12-30T10:00:39","date_gmt":"2008-12-30T15:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/?p=15492"},"modified":"2017-02-26T10:51:03","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T15:51:03","slug":"portland-museum-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/2008\/12\/30\/portland-museum-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland Museum of Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-15494 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03066-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03066-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03066-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03066-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03066.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Brian and I took a daytrip up to Maine to see an exhibit on impressionist landscapes, which was wonderful. This is the view into the special exhibition gallery from the 2nd floor.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15495\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03058-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03058-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03058-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03058-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03058.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">I love this room &#8211; and this brings me back to <a href=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/2007\/10\/13\/ogunquit-maine\/\" target=\"_blank\">my very first photoblog post (10\/13\/07)<\/a>. This is the sculpture gallery at the Portland Museum of Art.<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15496\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03046-750x1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03046-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03046-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03046-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03046.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15497\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03062-750x1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03062-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03062-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03062-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03062.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15498\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03080-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03080-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03080-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03080-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC03080.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">very cool rock sculpture thingy. brian took this shot through a wreath in the window<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15500\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03054-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03054-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03054-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03054-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03054.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">a few rooms in the PMA, looking towards a portrait of Isabella Stewart Gardner&#8217;s nephew<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15502\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03082-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03082-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03082-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03082-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03082.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">After we had our fill at the museum, we headed in search of a good meal, and found exactly that at this place &#8211; i think it was called Bull Feeney&#8217;s. This shot doesn&#8217;t do it justice, but the light coming through these huge windows was really amazing. For the record, the authentic Maine seafood chowder and parmesan crusted haddock sandwich with citrus aioli sauce was also really amazing<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15503\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03084-750x1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03084-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03084-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03084-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03084.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15504\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03085e-750x1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03085e-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03085e-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03085e-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03085e.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">gratuitous silverware still-life<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15505\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03092e-750x1000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03092e-750x1000.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03092e-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03092e-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03092e.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">Long Wharf<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15506\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03039-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03039-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03039-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03039-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03039.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">This is Brian with a licorice pipe after we stopped at an amazing candy store in Kittery on the way to Portland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15507\" src=\"http:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03099-750x563.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03099-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03099-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03099-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beckydimattia.com\/photoblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/DSC03099.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"img-desc\">This doesn&#8217;t do it justice but the sunset as we drove back was the bluest blue, the orange-est orange and every color in between.<\/p>\n<!-- relpost-thumb-wrapper --><div class=\"relpost-thumb-wrapper\"><!-- filter-class --><div class=\"relpost-thumb-container\"><h4>random related posts:<\/h4><div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div><div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div><!-- relpost-block-container --><div class=\"relpost-block-container relpost-block-column-layout\" style=\"--relposth-columns: 5;--relposth-columns_t: 4; 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