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Palm Sunday: Palm trees in paintings 2

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Claude Lorrain’s view of Delos, Leonardo’s Virgin of the Rocks, several versions of the Flight to Egypt, including one by William Blake, and more.

December 13, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Telling stories in paintings and illustrations 2

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Paintings and illustrations by Gustave Doré and Walter Crane, two of the 19th century’s major illustrators, and both accomplished painters.

September 25, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Here be Orcs and Sea Monsters in paintings

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Scenes from Perseus and Andromeda, and Orlando Furioso, by Veronese, Moreau, Burne-Jones, Vallotton and others.

August 30, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Here be Monsters in paintings

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Sphinxes by Ingres and Moreau, Watts’ Minotaur, Blake’s Cerberus, Hieronymus Bosch, and more monsters.

August 29, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Paradise Lost: Summary and Contents

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Milton’s own book-by-book summary with a selection of the finest paintings and illustrations, and links to individual articles.

August 4, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Paradise Lost: Book 12 in paintings and illustrations

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In which Michael tells Adam of the prophets to come, and the life of Jesus Christ, before leading Adam and Eve out of Paradise.

July 28, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Whiskers: beards in paintings 2

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How William Merritt Chase’s beard changed, beards in literature such as ‘Faust’, Bluebeard, Redbeard, and beware of the moustache.

July 26, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Paradise Lost: Book 11 in paintings and illustrations

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In which Adam is shown the events to come, including Cain and Abel, suffering and death, and the Flood.

July 21, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Paradise Lost: Book 10 in paintings and illustrations

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Christ judges Adam and Eve for their sin, Satan transformed into a dragon, and Sin and Death unleashed on man.

July 14, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Paradise Lost: Book 9 in paintings and illustrations

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The climax: Satan enters the serpent, and tempts Eve to eat the forbidden fruit of the tree of knowledge. Adam and Eve are undone.

July 7, 2020 General, Life, Painting

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