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The Aeolean Neon, 'After John Clare', overhauled and refreshed, still burning after almost 20 years of windpower from its vane on the roof, and its storage batteries, near Healey, Northumberland. Thank you Jamie for taking such good care of it!

if there is one thing I love, it is Motandi's watercolours...

Six Romanov Family Albums documenting the last years of Russian Imperial dynasty beinecke.library.yale.edu/collections/hi…

A man, his tulip, it’s bulb, his shells, and oh yes, his wife. Priorities! Painted by Michiel van Mierevelt.

Oh this is very exciting - the long-delayed volume “W G Sebald - Shadows of Reality” - a fully-illustrated catalogue of Sebald's photographs, is coming this September from the Boiler House Press! boilerhouse.press/so/fbOW68CxH?l…

The power of detail Paolo Veronese, Annunciation, 1578 The glass vase behind the Virgin is a luminous detail that only became clearly visible to modern viewers after a 2007 restoration.

wonderous coincidence... greg.org on bluesky was this intentional? and are you in Europe?

at long last, it has been published, and has arrived...

one of the most touching still lifes - "a thing of beauty" is well said.

Once again, AI proves not to be able to recognize (and draw) human figures - and even less so when they are stylised.

one of the most beautiful Rothkos I have ever seen.

Paul Nash, Swanage (Steps in a Field), c.1936.

He does! Andy Warhol by Richard Avedon, 1968

"Too much a Rembrandt to be by Rembrandt" - the Man with the Golden Helmet was demoted in 1985.

In 1898, shortly after the death of her husband Jack, Isabella Stewart Gardner acquired Giovanni Bellini’s Christ Carrying the Cross. As if to transform the work into a memorial, she placed her favorite flowers, violets, in a silver cup she and Jack purchased in Norway in 1867.

We are delighted that The Cultural Construction of Hidden Spaces: Essays on Pockets, Pouches and Secret Drawers has been published as part of Brill's Spatial Practices series brill.com/display/title/…

I'll be forever stuck believing that Anselm is trying to whistle I'm a Barbie-Girl... #anselm #kiefer #wimwenders #imabarbiegirl

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Adalbert von Chamisso, imagining that one could use trained whales for various freight transports and tasks... (from WG Sebald, Nach der Natur...) for Philip Hoare