quinta-feira, abril 25, 2024

Ars Nouveau

Veja estas projeções de curso com belíssimas fotos do estilo. Para ver o vídeo abaixo é preciso usar um IP da França ou da Alemanha. Legendas com tradução automática. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrYdxLajNS4

Kenyon College brought the Collegiate Gothic style to America in 1829

Source: American Thinker July 19, 2020For those who are unfamiliar with Kenyon , it used to be a rigorous classical liberal arts college, blessed with one of the most beautiful campuses...

Another Grey World: Brutalism in Berlin

Source: Slow Travel Berlin Jesse Simon visits some of Berlin’s notable Brutalist–and Brutal-ish–buildings… In the eighties and nineties, few things were more reviled than raw, unfinished concrete. Architects who had no...

MORITVRI MORTVIS: os construtores de túmulos do Bonfim

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Cologne Cathredal

"In 1857, a famous poet-Düsseldorfer, Heinrich Heine, was once asked why gothic cathedrals don’t get built anymore. His answer was: 'In those days men had convictions, whereas we moderns...

How Dürer shaped the modern world

Source: New Statement Philip Hoare explores how the artist’s obsession with science, magic and self-promotion paved the way for our existential age.  BY SUE PRIDEAUX In 1520 Albrecht Dürer travelled to Zeeland to...

Why Goya Made His Haunting “Black Paintings” at the End of His Life

Source: Open Culture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JqS6HfsYIM Though most of us see Francisco Goya’s Saturno devorando a su hijo, or Saturn Devouring His Son, at least every few months, we were never meant to see it...

The Haunting Paintings of Francisco Goya: A Deep Dive into His Dark, Late Works

Source: Open Culture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLW9omJfAdk Back in October, we featured the first of a planned series of videos on the “Black Paintings” created at the end of Francisco Goya’s life. Last week, the...

A Ceia em Emaús — Caravaggio

“A Ceia em Emaús”, de Caravaggio. Não se compreenderia a História da Pintura (ou compreender-se-ia mal) sem a obra referencial de Caravaggio. Fonte: Tornado 2 Agosto, 2020 O pintor bolonhês...

A redenção de Caravaggio

  Pulbicado originalmene pelo saudoso jornalista cultural Daniel Piza no Estado de São Paulo Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610) era obcecado por momentos em que o ser humano é subitamente tocado...