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The Story in Paintings: Philip Hermogenes Calderon 1, the Bible and morals

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You may know him for ‘Broken Vows’, a famous problem picture about unfaithfulness in marriage. Here are some more of his works.

October 9, 2016 General, Painting

The Story in Paintings: Eastman Johnson sugaring off

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A major project which he eventually abandoned, the remaining studies might today appear cryptic. There is more than one story behind them.

October 8, 2016 General, Painting

Porting from WordPress to Storyspace, 3: alt stories and references

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Time to add a second narrative thread based on an ‘authority’, and link it in with the main spine.

October 7, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

The Story in Paintings: The spirits of nations

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Delacroix’s famous painting of Marianne, personification of the French nation, does not stand alone. Here is a small collection.

September 10, 2016 General, Painting

William Merritt Chase paints history, for a brief moment

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Known for his Impressionist landscapes and portraits, he also painted a couple of history paintings – under duress.

September 6, 2016 General, Painting

Dynamic stories: text substitution and stretchtext in Storyspace (and Tinderbox)

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True hypertext is dynamic, and changes according to context, reader actions, and more. Here’s how to use it – including stretchtext.

August 31, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: The Road to Damascus and the Conversion of Saint Paul

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Why did it take over 300 years to solve a compositional problem, and tell such a simple story?

August 6, 2016 General, Painting

The Story in Paintings: Pierre Guérin, the Prix de Rome, and the Death of Cato

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Also a grim story of suicidal disembowelling, and a propaganda painting for Napoleon.

August 4, 2016 General, Painting

James Tissot’s late narrative paintings: the Bible series, 2

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A selection of the better paintings from Tissot’s 350+ on the life of Christ, and his unfinished series of Old Testament stories.

August 2, 2016 General, Painting

James Tissot’s late narrative paintings: the Bible series, 1

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Since they were first shown at the end of the 1800s, Tissot’s 350+ paintings of the life of Christ have been controversial, but much loved.

August 1, 2016 General, Painting

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