I like brioches. I like smelling them, I like viewing them, I like gently squeezing them, I like tasting them.
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Madonna and Child paintings by Botticelli and Raphael in Berlin
This post is about Madonna and Child paintings by Raphael and Botticelli in Berlin’s Gemäldegalerie. Raphael, Madonna with Child, St.
Continue readingEdward Hopper: The “Martha McKeen” of Wellfleet, 1944
Edward Hopper is one of my favourite painters. This is a post about Hopper’s painting of a sailing boat. I
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Skyros, Oil pastel on paper, A4, Nikos Moropoulos, August 2022 Σκύρος, Λαδοπαστέλ σε χαρτί, Α4, Νίκος Μορόπουλος, Αύγουστος 2022
Continue readingThe Port of Thessaloniki – Το Λιμάνι της Θεσσαλονίκης
Είνια μια ζωγραφιά που έφτιαξα με λαδομπογιά σε καμβά επί πλαισίου τον Ιούλιο του 1998. Αγαπημένη πόλη η Θεσσαλονίκη, μέγα
Continue readingEdvard Munch (1863-1944)
This post is long overdue. Munch is one of my favorite artists. In this post I put together some of
Continue readingDepictions of two or more women
I started this post after I had the idea that there is a different pulse in an image that depicts
Continue readingCarmen Gaudin
Carmen Gaudin was the favourite model of the French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901). Toulouse-Lautrec met red-haired Carmen Gaudin in
Continue readingMartha and Mary in Painting
The biblical story of Martha and Mary (Luke 10:38–42) has been depicted in paintings many times over the centuries. “38 Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ
Continue readingTHE KRÖLLER-MÜLLER MUSEUM
In May 2003 I visited the best van Gogh Museum in the world, the Kröller-Müller Museum, located in the heart
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