Showing posts with label painting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label painting. Show all posts
Monday, March 28, 2022

G. F. Watts by G. K. Chesterton

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GK meets GF sounds like the title of one of those mid-twentieth century albums when a producer with an eye for a buck teamed up some ancient...
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Against Interpretation by Susan Sontag

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  Against Interpretation by Susan Sontag was first published in 1961. It is hard in 2020, to accept that this was almost 60 years ago, espec...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

A visit to Casa-Museo Zacarías González, Salamanca

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Zacarías González is not a name that appears in many art books or catalogues. It ’ s not a name that appears on the title tags in many publi...
Sunday, October 11, 2020

Costa Blanca Arts Update - Suite Havana, paintings by Anthony Miró in Palau Altea

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Suite Havana is a newly inaugurated exhibition of paintings by Anthony Mir ó, h ung in Palau Altea on Spain ’ s Costa Blanca. It complements...
Sunday, September 13, 2020

History of Modern Art by H H Arnason

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   H H Arnason’s History of Modern Art is certainly worth reading. Even if you have no interest in art, you will at least benefit from the...
Monday, September 7, 2020

All Too Human - Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life edited by Elena Crippa

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All Too Human - Bacon, Freud and a Century of Painting Life edited by Elena Crippa is a catalogue for a 2018 exhibition in London’s Tate Gal...
Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Gainsborough, A Portrait by James Hamilton

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Gainsborough, A Portrait by James Hamilton is much, much more than a biography of a painter, though if it were only that it would still be ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Free on Kindle - A Text-Book on the History of Painting by John Charles Van Dyke

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A Text-Book on the History of Painting by John Charles Van Dyke was published a century ago. Today it offers the modern reader not only pott...
Saturday, November 24, 2012

A Text-Book on the History of Painting by John Charles Van Dyke

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A Text-Book on the History of Painting by John Charles Van Dyke was published a century ago. Today it offers the modern reader not only pott...
Monday, April 16, 2012

Arte Español Para Extranjeros by Ricardo Abrantes, Araceli Fernández, Santiago Manzarbeitia

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Arte Español Para Extranjeros by Ricardo Abrantes, Araceli Fernández, Santiago Manzarbeitia is a superb idea, an excellent read and a perfec...