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Eros in distress – (Lovely Paintings Revisited #4)
Love Locked Out (1890) – Anna M. Lea Anna Massey Lea (1844–1930), also known as Anna Lea Merritt, was born in Philadelphia, US, but lived in England… Read more “Eros in distress – (Lovely Paintings Revisited #4)”
Photo-editing body and spirit – A gallery
This is a long and repetitive gallery; 16 pictures of the same subject ! Yes… But it has become a very decent serial work on a very… Read more “Photo-editing body and spirit – A gallery”
Colouring body and soul, while in deep pleasure (I)
A first sample of a new project: “Photo-editing body and soul”. So far, 23 variations on a single original quite bad photography. This is the 5th one… Read more “Colouring body and soul, while in deep pleasure (I)”
Innocent nude posing – A page from an old diary and some related illustrations
I was going to title this post: “Nude posing in the age of innocence”, quite more elegant, but it would not be strictly true according to the… Read more “Innocent nude posing – A page from an old diary and some related illustrations”
A fifty years old sewing pattern in my wish list !
Originally posted on Something Beyond:
Our mother had this sewing pattern from the late 60s or early 70s. My sister fell in love with it some twelve…
Ena – Essential charm outlined in black and white
Ena, from Osaka, Japan, is a young fashion designer with much talent. She draws inspiration from traditional minimalist silhouette painting of his folk, but also from modern… Read more “Ena – Essential charm outlined in black and white”
Three years of ‘Something Beyond’
Three long years have passed since Ari F started this bog with a hopeful project in her mind. She had time to publish only a few introductory pages and six posts from 2015/11/06 until 2016/01/07, but left many drafts more or less complete –which I edited, sometimes finished, and published for her in her name. Many of […]
Lovely Paintings Revisited #3 – Sargent
John Singer Sargent – Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose – 1885-86 Every day that British weather permitted, from September to early November of 1885, and again during all… Read more “Lovely Paintings Revisited #3 – Sargent”
Girls in balconies and other high places, by Pascal Campion
This is a personal, very short selection of works by Franco-American illustrator Pascal Campion. He, besides being one of the great, nowadays, is extremely prolific, and as… Read more “Girls in balconies and other high places, by Pascal Campion”
Again in the private Wonderland of Wenqing Yan
I am following as well as I can the artwork by this Chinese girl of great talent (Yuumei (Wenqing Yan)); and I’m lost for words to express… Read more “Again in the private Wonderland of Wenqing Yan”
Looking back in Awe
Sometimes –oftentimes, when you grow older– memories gain a new meaning. Recalled with a changed mind, they are deeply touching and revealing. Pictures help a lot with… Read more “Looking back in Awe”