I almost forgot the end matter: it’s time to add a glossary, and an index. But would built-in Find suffice?
Category Archive: General
A popular title in the 19th century, it is almost a hallmark of the Aesthetic movement: no narrative, no meaning, just art for art’s sake. Except…
Do you have the app Shazam installed on any of your Macs? Patrick Wardle has just discovered that […]
One of the founding fathers of Norwegian and Nordic landscape painting, his was a detailed realism which tried to be true to nature.
Two triple portraits of ladies of the nobility, which alluded to two quite racy paintings of drunken feasts, and a goddess with 8 breasts. What is going on?
A curious experience when trying to buy AppleCare cover shows that Apple hasn’t changed that much after all.
Beautiful paintings, devoid of narrative, symbols, or meaning. They represent the height of the Aesthetic movement: ‘pure’ art.
Some of the finest landscapes from the Golden Age, and a mystery which was long assumed to be a self-portrait. An influence on Boudin, hence Monet.
Was John Ruskin a promoter or detractor? How great was his influence on the style, practice, and success?
Now’s a good time to bring some order to the paintings in the gallery, and to get the timeline working properly.
