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Category Archive: General

The Story in Paintings: index of well-known narratives 6 Non-European

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An index to the 7 well-known narratives of non-European origin, covered in articles here. Currently Indian.

April 5, 2016 General, Language, Painting

The Story in Paintings: Frederic, Lord Leighton – Victorian eye candy?

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His painting Flaming June may give the impression that he produced eye candy to please the Victorian taste. That turns out to be false.

April 5, 2016 General, Painting

Sweet talk and salutory reminders

The decision to shut down Revolv home hubs is inexcusable, but hardly surprising, and another good reason for caution when buying into IoT.

April 5, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Brief Candles: Richard Parkes Bonington, part 2

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His visit to Italy resulted in some of the finest paintings of Venice, several completed shortly before his untimely death.

April 4, 2016 General, Painting

Brief Candles: Richard Parkes Bonington, part 1

Although he did not even make his 26th birthday, Bonington was very successful, and a great influence on Delacroix and others since.

April 3, 2016 General, Painting

Huw Wystan Jones: the April Fool

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An explanation and apology for yesterday’s April foolery: and the paintings correctly attributed.

April 2, 2016 General, Language, Life, Painting

In a Word: Spoof, hoax, and April pranks

Spoof was originally a card game. But why April fools? A quick trip around trickery.

April 1, 2016 General, Language, Life, Painting

Huw Wystan Jones: the Welsh Impressionist

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Thanks to painstaking work in the Mouton-Rothschild Collection, a new artist is being added to the canon of Impressionists.

April 1, 2016 General, Language, Life, Painting

The Story in Paintings: a glimpse of India

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What are the differences in technique between Indian and European narrative painting?

March 31, 2016 General, Painting

Book Review: The Spirit of Indian Painting, B N Goswamy

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Have you been fascinated by paintings from India, but have been afraid to ask for more understanding? If so, this book is aimed at you.

March 30, 2016 General, Painting

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