Introduction to a series explaining the history of oil paint, effects on techniques, hence on paintings themselves.
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The EU is changing to new data protection regulations in 2018. How might Brexit complicate that? Roadmaps provided.
Also a grim story of suicidal disembowelling, and a propaganda painting for Napoleon.
Probably the latest painting of his to have survived, its rich and rollicking detail make it a great masterpiece.
Is it right that image libraries should charge their customers for the use of content which they know is in the public domain?
A selection of the better paintings from Tissot’s 350+ on the life of Christ, and his unfinished series of Old Testament stories.
Since they were first shown at the end of the 1800s, Tissot’s 350+ paintings of the life of Christ have been controversial, but much loved.
For 3 successive releases of El Capitan over a 4 month period, some Macs keep freezing. No operating system should ever collapse like that.
Sublimely clear and simple paintings showing the routes to Heaven and Hell, but no one knows how they were arranged.
A curiously impossible problem with Finder sidebars, and Apple’s software success story which shuns it own App Store.
