Dr Robert Bohanさんのイラストまとめ

Thanks to Larsson we have a tremendous record of the life of a creative family. His wife was an accomplished interior designer. Lisbeth Reading (1904), My Eldest Daughter (1904), Evening Meal (1905) & Karin by the Linen Cupboard (1906)

The bad weather caused the cargo to move on the ship, the ship rolled & capsized & all 24 passengers went down with the craft. The Giant who Slept for 10,000 years & Troll (nd), The Giant, The Earthquake (nd) & The Princess & The Troll (nd)

On the 19th of November the ship took off for Stockholm. The boat was top-heavy; the weather was bad. In the Woods (nd), It’s Beautiful Here (nd), Nila’s Victim (nd) & The Christmas Elves (nd). I love his use of colour & negative space in the latter picture.

He also created portraits & landscapes but they did not enter the consciousness in the same way as his mythological work. Freja (1905), Portrait of an Elegant Lady (nd) & Same in the Woods (nd)

Friends claimed that Bauer actually believed the forests were populated by fantastic beasts, Trolls & fairy royalty. Princess Tuvstarr gazing down into the dark waters of the forest tarn (1913), Lena Dances with the Knight (1915) & Mother Love (1917)

In 1914 he completed his illustrations for Among Gnomes & Trolls. Brother Martin & The Three Trolls (1913), In the Christmas Night (1913) & The Princess & The Trolls (1913) & Poor Little Bear (1912)

Trust me. No monkey, ape, Gorilla, Chimpanzee etc should ever be a pet or in a zoo. Many of these animals have IQ & understanding of emotions equivalent to human 2 to 5y old. Some can talk using sign language. Like humans, they get a bit crazy after puberty though!

Thread: Botticelli (c1445-1510) was one of the great masters of the Early Renaissance. His paintings have been treasured for their serene beauty, their lyrical lines & distilled composition. Let’s take a look at his work. I find his approach inspiring!

Gainsborough’s greatest portraits from the 1750s are of his family. Miss Gainsborough Gleaning (1756-9), the Painter’s Daughters (1758) & the Artist’s Wife (c1758) attest to his growing maturity as a portraitist, as well as his love for his family

Thread: The National Gallery of Ireland is one of the finest collections of art, with a rich & superb collection. Artists represented range from Vermeer to Velázquez. I’ve been visiting for over 40y. Here’s why