Starting at the top left (but it’s a circle so you can go round and round and round): The name of our traditional town festival (Kerwe) is painted on the hoarding. — The painted mural depicts a woman wearing a medieval dress. — Philipp Melanchthon lived … Continue reading The Circle of Five
(I apologise – Germans are known to overcompensate when it comes to pronouncing of “V”s.)
Cee’s Midweek Madness Challenge: Pick a Topic in September
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Something painted … why not a tie-in with Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge from last week: store signs.
And a little less refined (but all the more charming):
Some of my favourite painted “items” hang in museums. These are from the Scottish National Gallery:
I like these two paintings because they are very lifelike, particularly the faces could be photographs – before there were real good photographs. The next painting I like is because … well, it isn’t like a photograph at all:
If you have the time, you can check out one of my favourite scenes from Dr. Who here. Vincent van Gogh, the deeply troubled and sad artist, is taken to a modern day exhibition of his works.
Linked to Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Anything painted.
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