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A Pop Retrospective: An afternoon at the Tate Modern

Zafar Khurshid wrote 1 month ago: Today I went to check out the Lichtenstein Retrospective at the Tate Modern. It was an interesting e … more →

Tags: Art, tate modern, ben-day dots, Painting, Roy Lichtenstein, Lichtenstein, Pop art, War and Romance, benday

Sinon Proves the Tongue is Mightier Than the Sword

orwell1627 wrote 1 month ago: Sinon Proves the Tongue is Mightier Than the Sword             In the Aeneid, Virgil tells the story … more →

Tags: Virgil, Aeneid, sinon, Troy, Greek, trojan, aeneas, king priam, Dennis Rodman

Art history cameos in comic books

Catherine wrote 1 month ago: Back in 2010, the Agony Booth website reviewed a World’s Finest issue titled “Exit Batma … more →

Tags: Art History Miscellany, Batman, Silver Age, Superman, World's Finest

The sinister silence of the Laocoön marble

jahsonic wrote 2 months ago: Laocoon marble: A depiction in The Anatomy and Philosophy of Expression by Scottish anatomist Charle … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Theory, David Toop, ekphrasis

Lichtenstein @ Tate Modern1 comment

Lizzy Vartanian Collier wrote 2 months ago: Benday dots, heavy black outlines and primary colours. The Tate Modern has been taken over by an imp … more →

Tags: Art, Tate Modern Art, London 2*, London, tate, tate modern, Pop art, Lichtenstein, Roy Lichtenstein

Doar zece porunci - o istorie a prăbuşirii (sau "România... aşa cum nu vrem să o vedem")(I)

marinelblaj wrote 4 months ago: Personalizarea colectivă… Când am simÅ£it atingerea de sticlă a primului ÅŸarpe am ÅŸtiut… … more →

Tags: pe gânduri, sare amara, Biserica, intrebari intrebatoare, disperari, zidul plangerii, Trecător prin lume, Întrebări... stânjenitoare, Dumnezeu

Strictly Finals

Candia wrote 5 months ago: The world didn’t end yesterday, so maybe the Mayans weren’t so clever after all.  It was going … more →

Tags: Suttonford, News, theatre, Television, Arts, Border Terrier, Vincent Simone, Barrowland, Anton Du Beke

Time and Space, or Poetry and Art

Santi Tafarella wrote 5 months ago: In Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s (1729-1781) Laocoon, or On the Limits of Painting and Poetry (1766), t … more →

Tags: Art, Poetry, Literature, Beauty, time, Space, sublime

Seduced and Surprised by the National Gallery3 comments

chloenelkin wrote 6 months ago: Early on Tuesday morning, I joined the throng of commuters walking across Green Park.  I was freezin … more →

Tags: Art, London, national gallery, the queen's gallery, Albrecht Durer, art 2, Bloggers, Book of Revelations, Conservation

The Death of William Blake2 comments

trueoutsider wrote 7 months ago: William Blake, Hecate of The Three Fates, 1795 William Blake, Laocoön, 1822 From the script handwrit … more →

Tags: William Blake, Dante's Inferno

Roy Lichtenstein show at Tate Modern aims to show pop artist's hidden side | Art and design | The Guardian2 comments

laramusicblog wrote 8 months ago: For many, Roy Lichtenstein is the “comic book guy”, or the “dot guy”. While … more →

Tags: Article, London, Roy Lichtenstein, tate modern, Art Institute of Chicago, washington dc, Pop art, Lichtenstein

I Heart Roma - Part Due

leadingwlove wrote 10 months ago: We wake up late, tired from the hectic day yesterday, and realize we only have an hour to get ready … more →

Tags: Europe, Italy, Michaelangelo, Rafael, Rome, Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's basilica, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel

Chatoyant Skies3 comments

magpiesmiscellany wrote 1 year ago: Chatoyancy is the term used to refer to the cat’s eye effect that occurs when a fibrous minera … more →

Tags: art 2, gems, tigers eye, History, Art, Gems, Art History, el greco, Pietersite

Videos from the Vatican

dougiemeetsworld wrote 1 year ago: WordPress video WordPress video Check out these two videos from the Vatican. I’ll be posting a … more →

Tags: Rome, Italy, vatican, vatican city, Fontana di Trevi, castel s angelo, vatican museum, Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci

When in Roma: Part Two1 comment

dougiemeetsworld wrote 1 year ago: After an awesome day of exploring the remains of the Roman Empire and some other must see attraction … more →

Tags: Rome, Italy, vatican, vatican city, Fontana di Trevi, castel s angelo, vatican museum, Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci

Indira wrote 1 year ago: When I decided to study Classics, it occurred to me that I might need to do more than study the lang … more →

Tags: photos, Travel, Photography, COLOR, Digital, Classics, Rome, Greece, Latin

Laocoon's Geometry

Gonnagan wrote 1 year ago: Engraving from the Encyclopédie. … more →

Tags: Prints, 1770's, encyclopédie

Laocoon's Anatomy

Gonnagan wrote 1 year ago: Plate from The Art Student’s Guide to External Anatomy by Dr. Julien Fau, 1845. … more →

Tags: Prints, Books, 1840's

Drew Hasselback: Don't mess with big yogurt

Drew Hasselback wrote 1 year ago: Greek yogurt is tasty and apparently good for you, and I think it’s especially cool there’s a food t … more →

Tags: Legal Post, Dairy Industry, Ed Fast, Fasken Martineau Dumoulin, Gowlings, McCarthy Tétrault, yoplait


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