Thales of Miletus
The Start of Philosophy
Some paintings are just illustrations. This is one such painting.
Art & Philosophy as Perspectives on Life
We All Fall In Love Sometimes
Jacobus Vrel
An Instant Moment of Recollection
The scene in this painting can easily be dismissed as something trivial, as an everyday happening. But (with some imagination) it might just as well serve as a reflection of something deeper.
Georges Seurat
Café Concert
It is interesting how motives of painting and photography sometimes blend, and gives rise to seeing both mediums in different ways.
Frédéric Bazille
Bazille's Studio & The Origin of Impressionism
There is something about the turn of the 19th century that fascinates me. Especially intriguing is it to try to imagine what happened when now famous people met.
Jessica Hayllar
Fresh From the Greenhouse: Great Flowers and Great Detail
Sometimes I come across paintings that seem to be made with a different brush. Jessica Hayllar must have had an eye for detail.
