Today I want to share with you my enthusiasm about Chardin’s paintings. Marcel Proust wrote about Chardin: “We have learned
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Sarah Lucas – Transfiguration of Food Objects into body parts
This post is about one of my favourite artists, the British sculptor Sarah Lucas (born in 1962). I present some
Continue readingPaula Rego – Painter
This is a short introduction to the work of Paula Rego, my most favourite female contemporary painter. She was born
Continue readingΑνασταση (Resurrection)
Σημερα γιορταζουμε την Ανασταση στην Ορθοδοξη Εκκλησια και θελω να μοιραστω μαζι σας την καλυτερη απεικονιση της Αναστασης ολων των
Continue readingDeposition
Today is the day of the Deposition from the Cross. I would like to share with you some paintings on
Continue readingEmil Nolde – Part II:Flowers
Today is Palm Sunday, the day that the crowds greeted Jesus with Palm leaves in Jerusalem (and they crucified him
Continue readingCrucifixion II
I continue today with the second part of the Crucifixion paintings, from the 19th to the 20th century. Paul Gauguin
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As Easter approaches, I want to share with you some of my favourite depictions of the drama of Christ. I
Continue readingThe Isenheim Altarpiece by Grunewald: Crucifixion
Today I want to present some pictures from the Isenheim Altarpiece, by the German painter Mathis Grunewald, which I consider
Continue readingEmil Nolde – Part I: Seascapes
Further to my last post about Husum, Germany, I start today the publication of posts on the work of Emil
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