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Category Archive: Painting

Franz von Stuck’s Thoroughly Modern Histories: 2 1892-1900

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He explored new and recurrent themes, including the dark and erotic side of Eve, the Greek sphinx, and made an early painting of movement in dance.

March 29, 2017 General, Painting

Should Macs start a Night Shift?

It is probably the only new feature in Sierra 10.12.4 that you’ll encounter. What does it do, and does it work?

March 29, 2017 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Jules Breton’s Eternal Harvest: 2 1860-1869

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This period saw him concentrate on farmworkers toiling in the fields at dusk, and he discovered the coast and people of Brittany.

March 28, 2017 General, Painting

The Largest Salon, the Wicked Stepmother, and a Fatal Lie

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A story which has been told by a long succession of literary and musical works. But this painting is almost the only one to depict it visually.

March 27, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Painting the Impossible: Gone with the Wind – people

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People and the props which they carry can readily show the effects of the wind. Some brilliant examples illustrate this well.

March 26, 2017 General, Painting

Painting the Impossible: Gone with the Wind – land and sea

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Is it really futile and impossible to try to paint the wind? Here’s a selection of evidence, drawn from landscapes and marines.

March 25, 2017 General, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 12 – Semele and Jupiter’s Surrogate Pregnancy

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One of the strangest of all myths, only two painters managed to approximate Ovid’s account.

March 24, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Franz von Stuck’s Thoroughly Modern Histories: 1 1887-1891

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Another narrative painter in Germany around the turn of the 20th century, he is known for his symbolism and femmes fatales.

March 23, 2017 General, Painting

Jules Breton’s Eternal Harvest: 1 1850-1859

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An independent pioneer of ‘social realism’, his densely-populated landscapes showed real people struggling to live in the north French countryside.

March 22, 2017 General, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 11 – Actaeon’s fatal mistake

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The grandson of the founder of Thebes suffers a grisly fate when he stumbles across the goddess Diana bathing naked.

March 21, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

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