some LANDSCAPES
Thursday, June 11, 2026
In the bright sunlight of a paradisal day
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All at once I was standing, almost without being aware of it, on that other earth in the bright sunlight of a paradisal day. I was apparentl...
Monday, June 08, 2026
A yellow roughness in the land
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Round Soria the land is dry and cold. Over the hills, the barren ranges, through green bits of meadow, up the cindery peaks the spring ...
Wednesday, June 03, 2026
Saint Jerome in a Rocky Landscape
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Joachim Patinir's workshop, Saint Jerome in a Rocky Landscape , c. 1515 The National Gallery's early landscape-related art is now in...
Saturday, May 30, 2026
The distant island of Eimeo
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Conrad Martens, HMS Beagle being hailed by native Fuegians, 1832 Following a visit to Charles Darwin's home Down House earlier this year...
Friday, May 29, 2026
A dense forest of pines
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This is 'Barbara Codonia', a depiction of the 'landscape' of northern Germany drawn by Dürer or his school, incorporating th...
Friday, May 22, 2026
The Enchanted Forest
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Marc Chagall, sketch of a curtain for The Firebird Act 1, 'The Enchanted Forest', 1945 We were in Nice last week and visited the Cha...
Sunday, May 03, 2026
Soracte white with deep snow
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Mountains in the Classical Tradition was a research project based at St. Andrews University from 2017 to 2023. It incorporated a blog which...
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