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Paintings of Egypt 2: Scenery

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Views painted of Cairo and other parts of Egypt, including Thomas Seddon, Alberto Pasini, Jean-Léon Gérôme and the Australian Impressionist Arthur Streeton.

December 18, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Painted Deserts 2

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When the Salons were flooding with fleshly dreams of harems, landscape artists were depicting the desert with its camels and caravans.

December 19, 2021 General, Life, Painting

I Saw Three Ships: sailing ships in paintings 2

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Wonderful paintings of the last years of sail, from Aivazovsky, Clarkson Stanfield, William McTaggart, Seurat, Signac, and others.

November 17, 2019 General, Life, Painting, Technology

Bring on the Elephants – in European painting 2

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In paintings by JMW Turner, Gustave Moreau, Lovis Corinth and others. Strangely so many put into danger or conflict by humans.

October 27, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Crowded Cities: paintings of urban crowds 1

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Crowded streets in town and cities, from Jan van Eyck in 1435 to Pasini’s market in Constantinople in 1877.

September 21, 2019 General, Life, Painting

The best of 2018’s paintings and articles 1

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Review of paintings and related articles published here in the first half of 2018, starring Fuseli, Klimt, Liljefors, Sassoferrato, and Hodler.

December 30, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Alberto Pasini’s Oriental World, 2

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Although intricate in their detail, none of these paintings is larger than 90 cm in either dimension – and several are quite painterly in a miniature way.

June 14, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Alberto Pasini’s Oriental World, 1

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A pupil of the great Chassériau, he spent several years touring the Middle East with French diplomatic missions. Here are his paintings.

June 13, 2018 General, Life, Painting
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