The purpose of the artist’s Muse is manifold. That elusive being who showers inspiration on man and bathes in the glory of the artists recreation. The Pre Raphaelites had an eye for these beautiful women and celebrated their beauty with paint – if not always by deed (you know who you are Mr Rossetti). I came across this videoContinue reading “Musings”
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The Wonderful Myth
I’ve just come across this video about the ever popular Pre-Raphaelite painters. Some of the artists, I am not familiar with – Edward Roberts Hughes and Charles Lock Eastlake are two of them. But the video is just the thing to transport the spirit into another age (Victorian)- then into yet another age (the ancient worldContinue reading “The Wonderful Myth”