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Landscapes for All Reasons: Paintings of Aelbert Cuyp 3

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Some of his finest landscapes painted during the late 1650s. Then in 1658, he married, and within two years stopped painting completely.

October 20, 2020 General, Life, Painting

God of the Week: Apollo

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Son of Zeus and Leto, he has broad responsibilities from archery to prophecy. Popular in paintings, examples from Raphael, Moreau, and others masters.

October 19, 2020 General, Life, Painting

The Prodigal’s Return in paintings 2

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Paintings from the late 19th century, including the best of John Collier’s ‘problem pictures’, and whole series from James Tissot. Was he seeking his own redemption?

October 18, 2020 General, Life, Painting

The Prodigal’s Return in paintings 1

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The popular parable from the Gospel of Luke, told in paintings from the 17th century, including Rubens, Rembrandt, and Murillo.

October 17, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Landscapes for All Reasons: Paintings of Aelbert Cuyp 2

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His landscapes gained a rich Claudean light, as he painted ferries on the nearby River Maas, and cattle enjoying the cool water.

October 16, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Marianne Stokes: Madonna and Child

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Having painted in Realist, Naturalist and Impressionist styles, from about 1893 she settled with the Pre-Raphaelite, even making egg tempera her main medium.

October 15, 2020 General, Life, Painting

The Faerie Queene 9: Acrasia’s Bower of Bliss

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Prince Arthur defeats the thousand-strong army of fiends, while Guyon travels on to Acrasia’s garden, where they capture her with a net, and destroy her Bower of Bliss.

October 14, 2020 General, Life, Painting

A History of Rome in Paintings: 10 War with Carthage

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Hannibal crossed the Alps, but the Romans adopted guerrilla tactics before being defeated at Cannae. Then Scipio invaded north Africa and destroyed the Carthaginians at Zama.

October 13, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Goddess of the Week: Athena (Minerva)

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Wisdom, crafts including weaving, and warfare, she’s a popular figure in paintings from Mantegna to Klimt, and a contestant in the Judgement of Paris.

October 12, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Distant snowline: the coming of autumn in the mountains 2

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More wonderful paintings of snowlines on the Sierra Nevada, in the South Tyrol, the Bavarian Alps, and in Maine. Autumn has arrived, and winter’s coming close behind.

October 11, 2020 General, Life, Painting

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