Showing posts with label Dutch Golden Age. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dutch Golden Age. Show all posts
Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Dürer Files: 1b. Hendrick Goltzius & The Gods of the Golden Egg (Completed 9/14/24)

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Sine Cerere et Libero friget Venus  (Without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus Would Freeze) , 1600-1603, Hendrick Goltzius. Geometry: 2024, DS. ...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The First of May

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Fetal Venus & Her First Dove (sketch #1) - digital - 2024, DS. I am sorry for the delay with posting. I must have totally revised the in...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Pentagonal Venus: the φ (phi) in Αφροδίτη (Aphrodite)

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A detail of Sandro Botticelli's   Birth of Venus   (1485), the  Uffizi .  Geometry (G): 2023, DS. "For Plato – and so for the membe...
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Monday, December 19, 2022

Google Celebrates Judith Leyster

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  Today's Google Doodle celebrates Judith Leyster... a lovely surprise to find on a Monday morning. It's kind of like, Judith Leyst...
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

The Gentileschi Spirals... and a series Afterword

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Young Woman Playing a Violin , 1612, Orazio Gentileschi. Geometry: 2022, DS. "Orazio Lomi Gentileschi (1563–1639) was an Italian painte...
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Friday, September 2, 2022

In the Shadows of a Golden Age: the Bentvueghels - Part III

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A 'sotto bosco' with mushrooms, butterflies, a dragonfly, a snake and a lizard , 17th century, Otto Marseus van Schrieck "Maria...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Judith Leyster Saves the Day (An Addendum of Sorts)

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The Cheerful Drinker (or Jolly Toper) , 1629, Judith Leyster. Geometry: 2022, DS. "One perk is that I keep finding golden spirals in p...
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Sunday, August 14, 2022

In the Shadows of a Golden Age: the Bentvueghels - Part II

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Boy Blowing Soap Bubbles , 1663, Karel Dujardin. Geometry: 2022, DS. "Drawn to the eternal city for its reputation as the birthplace of...
Friday, August 5, 2022

In the Shadows of a Golden Age: the Bentvueghels - Part I

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Young man singing , 1622, Dirck Jaspersz van Baburen. Geometry: 2022, DS. (Well, cats and kitties, I'm back... bringing to you what is p...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The Golden Series - Contents (Updated 10/3/24)

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 The Golden Series Phi, the Pentagram & the Golden Spiral (An informal investigation regarding the role of the pentagonal golden spiral ...
Thursday, March 17, 2022

Judith Leyster and a Double Golden Spiral

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  A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel , 1635, Judith Leyster . Geometry: 2022, DS. "Artist Judith Leyster wanted to follow her star ...
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Nicolaes Lachtropius & the Golden Spiral

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Still Life with Flowers , Nicolaes Lachtropius , 1667   (Geometry: DS, 2022)   "In the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, this flower still life i...
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