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# what about 'the ambassadors' ?
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:19, archived)
# Lovely, but no. I'm not a huge fan of the Arnolfini in terms of subject
it's just the lushness of the oils- I still remember the first time I saw it.
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:22, archived)
# I should explain...
... I just associate the two as I was studying them at the same time in "A"levels - I forget that other don't make that connection :D

TBH Im a big pre-raphaelite fan
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:25, archived)
# Yes, wonderous stuff.
I also like a hodge-podge of Magritte, Dali (obviously), Degas and Da Vinci for his beautiful portraits and movement studies.
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:27, archived)
# do you like paintings of matronly bosoms?
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:28, archived)
# who doesnt?
:D
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:45, archived)
# The detail involved in it is mental!
Right down to the reflection in the mirror and the individual, teeny, tiny, religious paintings in the background

/studied it at school blog
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:27, archived)
# Yes, it is lovely in that way.
(, Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:28, archived)