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history of painting

Reading visual art: 160 Birth

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Myths of the strange births of Venus, Bacchus, Helen and Adonis, the Nativity, and Ford Madox Brown’s son.

September 24, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Emily Carr’s paintings: Haida 1912-1913

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In the summer of 1912 she travelled north to paint First Nations peoples, and returned to exhibit 200 of her paintings in Vancouver in 1913.

September 20, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 159 Voyeur, modern

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King Candaules killed, Phryné acquitted of impiety, Musidora watched while bathing, a nude on a beach, and Bonnard’s partner Marthe.

September 18, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 158 Voyeur, classical

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Polyphemus watching the naked Acis, King David watching Bathsheba, two old elders watching Susanna bathing, each of them voyeurs.

September 17, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Changing Paintings: 37 The fall of Icarus

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Daedalus and son Icarus try to escape the island of Crete by flying with artificial wings. Icarus flies too close to the sun, melting the wax holding his wings together, and drowns.

September 16, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Laundresses in a landscape 2

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Later landscapes from 1880, by Boudin, Vincent van Gogh, Gauguin, Renoir, and others, prior to their decline in the early 20th century.

September 15, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Laundresses in a landscape 1

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Landscapes featuring women washing linen and clothes from Isabey, Jongkind, Boudin, Berthe Morisot, Sisley and others.

September 14, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Emily Carr’s paintings: First totems 1892-1911

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Born in Victoria, British Columbia, she started painting First Nations totems in 1907, and decided to document them on the NW coast.

September 13, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 157 Hospitality in life

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Religious paintings of the parable of the Good Samaritan, and Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well, and charitable saints, before all changed in the 19th century..

September 11, 2024 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 156 Hospitality in myth

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Myths of Perseus and Atlas, Philemon and Baucis, and the peasants of Lycia teach the ancient code of hospitality to strangers.

September 10, 2024 General, Life, Painting

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