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Category Archive: General

Reading visual art: 165 Group portraits B

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More from Raphael, Reynolds, and the artist’s family of Frédéric Bazille, Lovis Corinth and others. All you need to know is who, where and when.

October 9, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 164 Group portraits A

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From Rembrandt to Velázquez, Goya, Courbet and Fantin-Latour, reading group portraits can be complicated and demanding.

October 8, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Changing Paintings: 40 Hospitality to strangers and virtue rewarded

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A poor couple entertained two men as well as they could in their humble cottage. Their guests turned out to be Jupiter and Mercury, who rewarded them for their hospitality.

October 7, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 276

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 276. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Armour, […]

October 7, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Canals of Venice: 1825-1870

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Paintings by Richard Parkes Bonington, Edward Lear, JMW Turner, and John Ferguson Weir, during the revival of interest in Venice.

October 6, 2024 General, Life, Painting

In memoriam Joachim Patinir, who died 500 years ago

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One of the first serious landscape painters in Europe, contemporary and friend of Dürer, and originator of the World View, a precursor to the panorama.

October 5, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Saturday Mac riddles 276

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

October 5, 2024 General, Macs, Technology

Emily Carr’s paintings: Sculptural form 1931-1936

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Sculptural form first in the totems of First Nations peoples, then deep in the forest of British Columbia, and seascapes of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

October 4, 2024 General, Life, Painting

The Real Country: 7 Meat, milk, fleece and dung

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Sheep were the best mobile source of dung, and used to fertilise the soil used to raise crops such as staple cereals, wheat and rye. They also provided fleeces to generate the wool trade.

October 3, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 163 Tents, modern

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Sargent’s hospital tent, Arab camps, Shoshone below Lander’s Peak, Sami in Lapland, clubs on Derby Day, the Big Top, and on holiday.

October 2, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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