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Blazing leaves: paintings of autumn 1

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The changing colours of trees and their leaves, celebrated in paintings from Paulus Potter in 1652 to Paul Signac in 1903.

October 7, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Painting on the edge: Spinning wheels

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The only way to impart perception of motion of a spinning wheel is to blur it, which is what we naturally perceive. Examples of motion blur.

October 6, 2023 General, Life, Painting

High: Caucasus Mountains

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With 8 named peaks over 5,000 metres (16,400 feet), this range on the border between Europe and Asia forms a formidable barrier.

October 5, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 77 Dogs B, Companions

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Loyal unto death, dogs as companions to knights, bored Venetian ladies, successful artists, royalty, nude women, and Marthe Bonnard.

October 4, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 76 Dogs A, Workers

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Dogs guarding the underworld, attributes of Diana, discovering Tyrian purple, gathering scraps under the Last Supper, and telling part of the story.

October 3, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Arthur: 5 Tristram, Isode and the potion

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Sir Tristram and La Beale Isode, or Tristan and Isolde, fall in love and exchange rings. His uncle, King of Cornwall, sends Tristram to bring Isolde back to be his queen.

October 2, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Bathsheba and King David: voyeurism rewarded 2

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Paintings from Rembrandt’s second version to Cézanne and Franz von Stuck show the triumph of privileged male power.

October 1, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Bathsheba and King David: voyeurism rewarded 1

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Paintings of this story from Hans Memling to the first of Rembrandt’s show Bathsheba bathing in the foreground while the king looks on as voyeur.

September 30, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Painting on the edge: Vermeer

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For a decade from about 1658, his indoor figurative paintings show soft and blurred edges. Establishing the optical basis for this is key to understanding.

September 29, 2023 General, Life, Painting

The bicentenary of Alexandre Cabanel: 3 Pupils

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Bastien-Lepage, Regnault, Pelez, Debat-Ponsan, Buland, Dagnan-Bouveret, Gervex, and Friant: best in their class, and highly successful pupils.

September 28, 2023 General, Life, Painting

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