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The Symbology of Roses in Art
The Symbology of Roses in Art
Much art of the past is full of symbolic meaning.  It can be fascinating to look deeply into the visual clues in a picture and find out what the artist... Read more...
Tristan and Isolde (Life) by Rogelio de Egusquiza
Exciting Spanish Artists of the Past: Part I – Rogelio de Egusquiza (1845-1915) Master of the Embrace
Rogelio de Egusquiza is one of my favourite artists, especially because of his ability to convey the true emotion of love.  This becomes so apparent when we view his paintings of... Read more...
Cupid, the God of Love, in all his many Forms
Cupid, the God of Love, in all his many Forms
Cupid, our Valentine’s Day symbol, is one of the most multifaceted characters in myth and art. From early Ancient Greek times he has been depicted variously as a baby, a... Read more...