Tag Archives: Northern Renaissance Painting

AN ANGEL IN BROAD DAYLIGHT: Elegance Before Passion

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Dave

Within a single generation early in the fifteenth century, three Flemish artists gave final, consummate expression to the Gothic spirit. … For anyone trying to tell the history of art as a continuous development , the fifteenth century always appears … Continue reading →

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KILLING TIME WITH THE PRINCE OF PAINTERS

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Dave

When my day’s work is done We can take in a jamboree, But I just wanna sit down by the fire With my love right here beside me. We’ve got time to kill, Catskill, Sweet by and by. We’ve got … Continue reading →

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CHRISTMAS IN JULY: AND A MAGI IN A PEAR TREE

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Dave

Hans Memling’s ”The Seven Joys of Mary” is a pageant as much as a painting, a dramatization of holy events in a landscape that might accommodate the revelry of a midsummer eve. Exactly what is going on is hard to … Continue reading →