Originally published in 2009. Revised on 28 May 2024. This is a post about pictures depicting a woman / women
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In my beginning is my end (T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets, East Coker, I)
5th century BC 6th century AD 16th century 16th – 17th century 18th century 19th century 20th century and beyond
Continue readingDonatello's "The Penitent Mary Magdalene"
Following the trail I started with Titian’s “Pieta”, today I go a few years back to meet another Genius and
Continue readingTitian's Pieta: The master of light … plunges into darkness
I borrowed half of the title of today’s post from an article by Jonathan Jones in the Guardian. As Jones
Continue readingImages of Theotokos, the Mother of God – From North to South
Today we are celebrating the Dormition of the Mother of God, Theotokos, and I want to share with you some
Continue readingThe 20th century Venus of Urbino – Part I: Hayworth, Aimee, Cardinale
As it happens, the community of this blog, nicknamed “Binelik Atelier” has started a discourse on who might pose for
Continue readingFirenze! A very small sample of the treasures
I could not resist the temptation to share some of the stunning works of art that one can see in
Continue readingDanae and the golden rain – Η Δαναη και η Χρυση Βροχη
Ενας απο τους μυθους της Ελλαδας ειναι ο μυθος της Δαναης. Θα σταθω στο επιεσοδιο με τη χρυση βροχη και
Continue readingVenezia! Venice! Βενετια!
Δεν βρισκω καλυτερο τροπο να συνεχισω το καλωσορισμα του Νεου Χρονου απο μιαν γρηγορη περιηγηση στην Βενετια. Οι δρομοι του
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