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Category Archive: General

Bonington’s brilliant decade of landscape paintings: 2

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After some history paintings, he travelled to Venice, where many of his finest paintings were made. Then he fell ill with TB and died when he was only 25.

August 11, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Bonington’s brilliant decade of landscape paintings: 1

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He painted successful watercolour views of Paris before he turned 18, and went on to paint across Europe in oils and watercolours that had great influence.

August 10, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 268

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Notice how […]

August 10, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Edward Poynter’s classical stories: 1 to 1880

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First Slade Professor, Principal of what became the Royal College of Art, Director of the National Gallery, and President of the Royal Academy, yet now forgotten.

August 9, 2024 General, Life, Painting

A to Z of Landscapes: Zeitgeist

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Some of the greatest paintings forming the zeitgeist of the genre, from Poussin, Rubens, Valenciennes, Turner, Monet, Renoir, Pissarro, and others.

August 8, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 147 Swimmers in views

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Some of the greatest works of Impressionism, including Monet and Renoir’s ‘Bathers at la Grenouillère’, and one of Bazille’s last works.

August 7, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 146 Swimmers in narrative

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Stories involving swimmers, including Hero and Leander, the Ship of Fools, and a poem by Thomas Gray, with paintings by Bosch, Rubens and others.

August 6, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Changing Paintings: 31 Rejuvenating Aeson

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Jason’s father was too old to celebrate his son’s success in getting the Golden Fleece, so his wife Medea uses sorcery to wind the clock back and make him young again.

August 5, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 267

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 267. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Where […]

August 5, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Heroines 10: Ariadne’s revenge

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Of all Ovid’s Heroines, the most successful, as she both survived and got her revenge on the treacherous Theseus.

August 4, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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