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Salome

In Memoriam Vardges Sureniants, father of Armenian narrative art

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With his distinctive almost Divisionist style, he painted scenes from Armenian and other legends, but is almost forgotten in much of the world.

April 6, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Salammbô and Symbolism

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A story of horrific brutality set in Carthage after the First Punic War may not seem ideal for paintings. But at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, it was.

October 25, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Loving Beauty: Gustav Klimt, 5, textures and patterns

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As he emerged from his Golden Phase, his paintings used less gold leaf, his relationship with Egon Schiele developed, and he separated from the Secession.

January 30, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Edvard Munch: The Frieze of Life 1, Berlin, 1895

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Each of the paintings exhibited by Munch in 1895 tells a part of his story of ‘the life of the soul’, of love between man and woman. And of Munch’s own life.

May 4, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Franz von Stuck’s Thoroughly Modern Histories: 3 1901-1909

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Exploring representations of women, from Amazons to Salome, in a series of thought-provoking images.

April 4, 2017 General, Painting

Hesiod’s Brush, the paintings of Gustave Moreau: 14 Overview and index

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Did Moreau succeed in changing history painting, or should his works remain obscure, a minor cul-de-sac in art history?

January 31, 2017 General, Painting

The Salome Story: first full release version for Storyspace and Tinderbox

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Some important points when preparing hypertext for release, including checking for loose ends, and how to ‘fix’ a document for delivery.

January 23, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

The Story in Paintings: How sculpture changed Ganymede’s story

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Greek painted pots, a pair of gold earrings, and a rude quiver: how they led a beer advertisement into danger.

January 21, 2017 General, Painting

Brief Candles: Henri Regnault, the history painter who became history

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Winner of the Prix de Rome in 1866, in the next 4 years he painted several startling canvases which took the Salon by storm. Then he was killed.

January 14, 2017 General, Painting

The Salome Story: analysing and telling changing narrative on your Mac

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Here’s a pre-release test version of my hypertext story about the stories of Salome, and a wonderful rhythmic workflow for hypertext authoring.

January 14, 2017 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

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