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Thursday, September 24, 2020

Dance

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This marble sculpture is my favourite sculpture in the National Gallery. Dancer was carved by Antonio Canova between 1818-22. This is the...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Vision

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Here we have another Rubens, a painting titled Stormy Weather , circa 1635-36. Again, because of the light of the internal courtyard behin...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Venice

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Yesterday I left off with a painting depicting Venice. Here we have another one. The Campo di Rialto And The Church Of Saint James is by C...
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Monday, September 21, 2020

Prodigal

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Another Dutch painting, here we have Salomon Van Ruysdael's work River Landscape , circa 1650.  A couple of Rembrandt painti...
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Sunday, September 20, 2020

Holy Grail

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Still in the Baroque Room, this is Christ And The Woman Of Samaria , by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri), done in 1647. Th...
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Saturday, September 19, 2020

Baroque Room

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Today we're having a look at some of the paintings inside the Baroque Room. Nicolas Poussin painted Landscape With A Woman Washing Her...
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Friday, September 18, 2020

Venus And Eve

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Carrying on with where we left off yesterday, this is Venus , by Lucas Cranach The Elder, a painting dating to circa 1518, depicting the R...
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