La Danaïde, a gelatin silver print by Bruno Jarret
30 December 2023
“La Danaïde”, a sculpture by Auguste Rodin, is an exquisite portrayal of one of the daughters of Danaus, Hypermnestra, who, according to the myth recounted…
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A significant artistic collaboration of the early 17th century
26 December 2023
This lithographic portrait of Gaspar de Crayer, engraved by Paulus Pontius after a painting by Anthony Van Dyck, represents a significant artistic collaboration of the…
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There is still hope…
25 December 2023
The oil painting titled “There is Still Hope” by André Romijn is a compelling piece that communicates a deep sense of optimism and tranquillity. The…
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An unspoken dialogue
24 December 2023
This oil portrait by André Romijn is a captivating study in character and poise. The subject, a woman with striking red hair, is depicted with…
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Rest on the Flight into Egypt
23 December 2023
This engraving by Heinrich Guttenberg after Federico Barocci’s “Rest on the Flight into Egypt,” also known as the “Madonna delle Ciliegie,” is a rich interpretation…
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A Mastercopy of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Madonna of the Carnation”
22 December 2023
This mastercopy of Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Madonna of the Carnation” pays homage to the original composition while introducing distinct elements that differentiate it from…
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Snegurochka, the Snow Maiden
21 December 2023
This oil and wax painting by André Romijn, depicting Snegurochka, the Snow Maiden, is a beautiful fusion of traditional narrative and contemporary technique. The character…
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On the easel today: Portrait in yellow and blue
20 December 2023
This is part of a larger painting (see below), but worked only on her face today! Study for a new work, it will be much…
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Pink Clouds & Red Sea
20 December 2023
This oil painting by André Romijn presents a striking balance between classical portrait techniques and a modern compositional style. The subject is a woman posed…
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