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.
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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
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theoriginalsteve <this space intentionally left blank>,
Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:25,
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Yes, wonderous stuff.
I also like a hodge-podge of Magritte, Dali (obviously), Degas and Da Vinci for his beautiful portraits and movement studies.
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do you like paintings of matronly bosoms?
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who doesnt?
:D
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theoriginalsteve <this space intentionally left blank>,
Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:45,
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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
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Joliet,
Wed 18 Jun 2008, 12:27,
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Yes, it is lovely in that way.
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