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Pure Landscapes: Camille Pissarro, 1890-94

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Moving back to Impressionist style, he painted the countryside around Éragny, and views of the cities of London and Paris.

September 17, 2019 General, Life, Painting

The Divine Comedy: Paradise 6 An overview of Paradise

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If Inferno and Purgatory are the stick, Paradise must be the carrot – the incentive to live a pious and upright life. Shown in paintings by Blake, engravings by Doré, and others.

September 16, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Crown Jewels: Precious stones in paintings 2

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More jewels and jewellery, including a portrait of Queen Victoria, Salome, Helen of Troy, and two of Klimt’s golden girls.

September 15, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Crown Jewels: Precious stones in paintings 1

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If you thought glassware was tough, try painting gems and jewellery. Here are a few paintings where this has worked, including two of Rembrandt’s.

September 14, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Pure Landscapes: Alfred Sisley, 1885-89

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In this period, he painted some of the most sublime Impressionist landscapes, their mood and tone set by the sky.

September 13, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Pure Landscapes: Camille Pissarro, 1885-89

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In 1885-86, he decided to become a Neo-Impressionist, but after 3 years of painting some of the finest Divisionist paintings, he faced a difficult decision.

September 12, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Visual Riddles: Collier’s controversies

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John Collier’s latest ‘problem picture’ became the most popular event in the Royal Academy’s annual exhibition.

September 11, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Work in Progress: John Singer Sargent ‘Simplon Pass: The Tease’

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It’s just water, pigment, a little binder and paper. What’s so difficult in painting a brilliant watercolour? Sargent shows us how to do it.

September 10, 2019 General, Life, Painting, Technology

The Divine Comedy: Paradise 5 Into the Empyrean

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In which Dante passes through the realm of fixed stars, then the Primum Mobile, which is the origin of time, and finally the mind of God in the Empyrean. One last Blake too.

September 9, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Virtuoso Performance: glass in paintings 2

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More virtuoso glassware as painted by William Holman Hunt, Chase, De Nittis, Vallotton, and others in the 19th century.

September 8, 2019 General, Life, Painting

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