Rembrandt resource

Thanks to Jorge, http://www.daysire.blogspot.com/ I have discovered a catalogue of Rembrandt paintings. Very useful resource. http://staff.science.uva.nl/~fjseins/RembrandtCatalogue/r_1634_1640.html

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Snowy England

We have had snow! So bad in Nottingham that one got completely covered! See here: http://www.thisisnottingham.co.uk/news/Policeman-s-snowy-sculpture-outside-station/article-666723-detail/article.html

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Sculpture Thick Ankles Again

David Backhouse, has done a very good job with the Animals At War Memorial in Park Lane. Unfortunately the horse shown in my photo illustrates very well the problem I have with ankles! 100 swallows and I had a discussion on the subject some time ago and I promised to show you these pictures. Rodin […]

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Conrad’s wisdom confounds me again

I think you will find Conrad’s post on Art appreciation accurate and entertaining. Sturgeon’s law which John Cowan refers to in his comment is a good one except when applied to the Turner Prize where 90% seems a bit low! http://vunex.blogspot.com/2008/12/schllen-der-leidenschaft.html

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