Including an unusual Transfiguration, which is a composite with the story of healing of a boy possessed by the devil.
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Rinaldo is told of two stories about unfaithfulness and the tricks husbands and wives use to catch one another out.
Titian seems to have understood exactly what Vittoria Colonna wanted, and in doing so changed art.
Moreau defined painting as “this language of symbol, myth and sign”, and this is his greatest expression of that.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 40. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Dark […]
More wonderful paintings from Pierre Bonnard, JW Waterhouse, Théo van Rysselberghe, Nikolai Astrup and others.
Reduced to viewing the blossom online? Here are wonderful paintings of tree blossom from Millais, Sisley, van Gogh and others.
Here are this weekend’s riddles to entertain you through whatever you’re allowed to do. 1: I’m not a […]
His two paintings of Salome shown at the 1876 Salon are dominated if not overwhelmed by their symbols. They are the watershed in his art.
Moreau is often claimed as a ‘father of Symbolism’, or even a Symbolist. A detailed look at his first great success at the Salon: is it regular narrative or symbolist?
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