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Wednesday, 22 June 2011
June painting
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Midsummer, James Guthrie, 1892, oil on canvas, Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburg, Scotland
Artwork of the day
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The “Ladies in Blue” Fresco, c. 1650-1550 BC, Archaeological Museum, Herakleion, Crete The “Ladies in Blue” fresco from Neopalatial Knosso...
Monday, 16 May 2011
Minoan Landscape Frescoes- Part 2
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Aerial View of the Palace of Knossos The religious interpretation of Minoan Landscape Frescoes might prevail in the scholarly world, how...
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Wednesday, 11 May 2011
Minoan Landscape Frescoes - Part 1
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Minoan landscape frescoes include representations of both plants and animals often in the presence of humans (Steel 2009). In fact, as Sh...
Monday, 18 April 2011
Tudor Art- Royal Portraits- Part 4
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It is interesting that although Henry VIII had tried so much to have a son and heir, it was a daughter that was meant to continue his dyn...
Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Artwork of the day
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The Madonna of the Pinks ('La Madonna dei Garofani'), Raphael, 1506-1507 oil on yew, National Gallery, London Among the most famous...
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Thursday, 31 March 2011
Artwork of the day
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Philip II and Mary I, 16th c probably 1558, oil on panel, Woburn Abbey A dual portrait of Mary and her husband was probably completed shortl...
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