Fortuitous rescue of a lost Old Master
The discovery and rescue of a lost ,Venus chastising Cupid Old Master painting, Venus chastising Cupid, inserted into an eighteenth-century carved rococo timber
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LIVES OF ARTISTS
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An Artemisia Conundrum
Artemisia’s Distraught Young Mother Breastfeeding Her Infant HITHERTO UNKNOWN PAINTING, ‘GRIEVING MOTHER & CHILD’ BY WOMAN BAROQUE ARTIST ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI IS HIDDEN HERE
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Artemisia’s Distraught Young Mother Breastfeeding Her Infant
A DISTRAUGHT YOUNG MOTHER BREAST-FEEDING AN INFANT: A SCENE PARTICULARLY INTIMATE, FULL OF TENSION AND OBSCURE SYMBOLISM. The Feeding infant, his full bloated
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The Doctor Will See You Now, Vincent
“I am not, strictly speaking, mad” – Van Gogh The perceptive remark, often quoted, in his letter of 22nd. March 1889 to his
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Who was Saint Dévote?
Sainte Dévote in a Monegasque Landscape the 26th. of january is the feast day of sainte dévote the patron saint of the principality
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Take a drawing for a walk
“Draw something every day, no matter how little”- (Cennino Cennini) Old master drawings are works of art created on paper, parchment, and silk
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Speaking Bad of Artists
By Matthew Moss, Art Monte-Carlo
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Artists in the Kitchen
By Matthew Moss, Art Monte-Carlo Roman author, Pliny the Elder, mentions artists knew pigments, like cinnabar were very toxic Samuel van Hoogstraten (Dordrecht
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Woman in a Landscape
Creating a permanent record en plein air of the Riviera landscape Berthe Morisot, Landscape of Nice, 1888 the grand-prix de monaco heralds the
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Caravaggio: mad, bad, and dangerous to know
Mad, Bad, and Dangerous Artists THAT MOURNFUL PHRASE, uttered by Lady Caroline Lamb to describe her spasimante Lord George Byron is one, had
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