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Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 127

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 127. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Projections, […]

November 29, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Good knights in paintings 2

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An early photo by Julia Margaret Cameron, and paintings by Vasnetsov, Rochegrosse, Walter Crane and a whole series by Lovis Corinth.

November 28, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Good knights in paintings 1

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Paintings of knights in armour from Raphael in c 1502, through Ingres’ rescue of Angelica, to Arthurian legends and the Pre-Raphaelite movement.

November 27, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 127

Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Projections, contours, where […]

November 27, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

Characters in Painted Stories: 6 Comedy, the tale of Demodocus

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Comedy is unusual in paintings, and where it occurs, it’s more usually a visual joke. But there are exceptions in a tale-within-a-tale from Homer.

November 26, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Impressionist painting in Britain: 18 Towards a history

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Initiated by Whistler from 1860, it became popular with artists returning from training in Paris in the 1880s, then Sargent, Sickert, and teachers Tonks and Clausen.

November 25, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Landscape Composition: 13 Little people

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Staffage – people, animals, birds, carts and ships – make a big difference to many landscape paintings. Have you met the Wanderer too?

November 24, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Don Quixote 35: By boat on the Ebro

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Finding an empty boat on the bank of the Ebro, the pair drift out on a new adventure to rescue a knight or queen in distress. The result is disaster.

November 23, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Don Quixote 34: The puppet massacre and a retreat

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Don Quixote runs amok at a puppet show, destroying all the puppets, then has to beat a hasty retreat when Sancho brays out of turn.

November 22, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 126

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 126. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Select […]

November 22, 2021 General, Macs, Technology

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