Robin you're up for this one
On 4/27/25 12:17 PM, Jacob Garber wrote:
> Thanks Emma, the first one was my preference as well. I've updated the
> github repo with that cover and the metadata, I believe this is ready
> for review now.
>
> Cheers,
> Jacob
>
> On Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 11:37:14 PM UTC-6 Emma Sweeney wrote:
>
> Those are all great choices! Personally, I'm leaning towards the
> first cover; the painting features Scotch pine trees that can be
> found in Russia and Siberia.
>
> I'll add all three paintings to the art DB. Let me know which one
> you would like to use for the cover, and I'll mark that painting as
> "in use".
>
>
> Emma
> On Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 11:54:38 PM UTC-4 Jacob Garber wrote:
>
> Hmm yes I can see your point. Finding PD images for this time
> period (and topic) is a bit difficult, but here are a few others.
>
>
https://www.kansallisgalleria.fi/en/object/614144 <https://
>
www.kansallisgalleria.fi/en/object/614144>
>
https://www.kansallisgalleria.fi/en/object/439334 <https://
>
www.kansallisgalleria.fi/en/object/439334>
>
https://zbiory.mnk.pl/en/search-result/catalog/207995 <https://
>
zbiory.mnk.pl/en/search-result/catalog/207995>
>
> The first two are attempts to be evocative of her exile in
> Siberia (the taiga and a house in the winter), and the last is a
> church in Poland (not technically Russian, but parts of Poland
> were parts of the Russian empire at the time, and she was quite
> religious).
>
> Jacob
>
>
> yashka2.png
> yashka3.png
> yashka4.png
>
> On Sunday, April 13, 2025 at 1:58:49 AM UTC-6 robin wrote:
>
> Maybe it’s just me, but apart from the brass instrument I’m
> having a hard time making out the contents of that image. I
> think the crop isn’t helping as both cutting off chunks of
> the items, and also obscuring the red tablecloth which in
> the main image is providing silhouette context.
>
> From a licensing point of view it’s totally fine, but maybe
> it’s worth seeing if there are any other options first?
>
> -Robin
>
>> On 13 Apr 2025, at 05:13, Jacob Garber
>> <
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>>
>> Hi everyone, I'm almost done. For the cover image I was
>> thinking of using this still life <https://
>>
www.kansallisgalleria.fi/en/object/429443> of Russian
>> cavalry muskets and revolvers, which I think fits the
>> theme of the book.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jacob
>>
>>
>> <yashka.png>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 11:06:06 AM UTC-6 Alex
>> Cabal wrote:
>>
>> OK, Emma will manage this with Robin reviewing
>>
>> On 4/8/25 10:58 PM, Jacob Garber wrote:
>> > Thanks Alex, repo is here.
>> >
>> >
https://github.com/jwgarber/maria-bochkareva_isaac-
>> don-levine_yashka <
https://github.com/jwgarber/maria-
>> bochkareva_isaac-don-levine_yashka>
>> >
>> > On Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:00:46 PM UTC-6 Alex
>> Cabal wrote:
>> >
>> > OK, sure. You can keep the frontispiece. Please send
>> a link to your
>> > repo.
>> >
>> > On 4/5/25 10:54 AM, Jacob Garber wrote:
>> > > Hello, for my next project I'd like to do this:
>> > >
>> > > IA:
https://archive.org/details/
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https://archive.org/details/
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>> > > PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70213
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