Instead of splitting scenes into separate frames as in comics, in the Renaissance they’d be integrated into a single image
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Born in Mariupol when it was a hub for oxcart transport, he painted unusual light, the River Dnipro, and the coast of Crimea.
A violent and bloody revenge tragedy, very popular at the time, brings what may be the only contemporary sketch of one of Shakespeare’s plays.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 188. Here are my solutions to them. 1: His […]
Lake Lucerne by Turner and Alexandre Calame, and a symmetric and rhythmic view of Lake Thun by Ferdinand Hodler.
From Turner, through Calame, John Ferguson Weir, and the last paintings of Gustave Courbet in exile, to Ferdinand Hodler.
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: His evolution was […]
The fictional Marcus Sextus, Napoleon pardoning the rebels of Cairo, and Narcissus where he shouldn’t be: disinformation in history painting.
After his training, he returned to the city of Odesa to paint and teach others, and became a key figure in the city’s arts into the 20th century.
Perception changed with photography, and we came to interpret blur, lines and other devices as indicating motion.
