I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 72. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Mementos […]
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We journey on, through Thomas Cole’s classical city, to the Garden of Armida, briefly to Paradise, past the submerged city of Ys, ending up in a Surrealist vision of the Dorset coast.
With Umberto Eco as our guide, explore Parnassus, the Garden of Earthly Delights, Alcina’s island, Colchis, and the Garden of the Hesperides.
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re now allowed to do. 1: Mementos and […]
Painstaking watercolour technique using transparent layers like glazes gives marvellous results in the Renaissance narratives.
At the end of October, some of you who follow this blog by email started reporting to me […]
Friend and model of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, taught to paint by Ford Madox Brown, and photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron, her paintings are truly Pre-Raphaelite.
Mainly a test of image alignment and scaling to work around a problem appearing in follower email versions of this blog.
Florimell stays with a witch, then flees a beast she creates, until she reaches the coast, where her horse is devoured by that beast as she drifts out of sight. Lost or dead?
Caesar and Cleopatra in Egypt, the suicide of Cato the Younger, Caesar’s triumphs, and the development of a conspiracy to assassinate Caesar.
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