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Category Archive: General

Paintings of Dante’s Inferno: 12 Fraud and inciting division

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First a centaur killed by Hercules, then souls being tormented by reptiles, those with fraudulent lives burning in hell, and dismembered parts of those who inflamed dissent.

October 13, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 329

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 329. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Two […]

October 13, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

In the Forest of Fontainebleau: Impressionism

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In 1865, Bazille, Monet, Renoir, Sisley and Cézanne started painting outdoors in front of the motif in the forest, and so Impressionism began.

October 12, 2025 General, Life, Painting

In the Forest of Fontainebleau: Barbizon

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After some early visits, young landscape painters started to visit the forest in 1829, and became the Barbizon School.

October 11, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 329

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Two credentials […]

October 11, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Reading Visual Art: 230 Wolf

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Lycaon transformed into a wolf, the origin of later werewolves, the she-wolf who fed Romulus and Remus, a shepherd defending his flock, the wolf of Agubbio, the fable of the wolf and the lamb, and others.

October 10, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Christian Krohg painting social reality 4: 1898-1924

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Series showing the sailing of smaller vessels, and ship, then a further series of a model getting dressed and leaving the studio, and one last painting.

October 9, 2025 General, Life, Painting

The Dutch Golden Age: Nocturnes

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Unusual paintings to add novelty to a collection, with maritimes, river views, cloudscapes, Amsterdam burning, and a couple of distinctive ‘negatives’.

October 8, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Medium and Message: Knives, fingers and long brushes

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Painting using a palette knife, by Courbet, Renoir and Anna Althea Hills. fingerpainting by Leonardi, and ling brushes in the hands of Whistler and Sorolla.

October 7, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Dante’s Inferno: 11 Bribery, hypocrisy, theft

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Barrators, who traded in public office and bribed courts, hypocrites whose clothes are weighted with lead, and thieves who are stuck in a pit of snakes.

October 6, 2025 General, Life, Painting

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