Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Museu temático (Museum theme)

O blogue Viático de Vagamundo pretende ser um museu de carácter pessoal sobre a condição humana. Procura ser didáctico e anódino (quanto possível) no respeitante aos temas e artistas plásticos. Não exclui nada nem ninguém. Evidencia o menos conhecido. A sua maior dificuldade reside na obtenção de fotografias de obras de arte e na sua localização. De história e hipóteses disse Eça de Queiroz 'não vi, não estive lá'.


This blog “Wanderer’s Viaticum” intends to constitute a personal museum about the human condition. It tries to be didactic and (as much as possible) anodyne with regard to themes and plastic artists. It does not exclude anything or anyone. It shows the least known. Its difficulty lies in obtaining images of works of art and their location. Eça de Queiroz referred to History and hypotheses in these terms: “I didn’t see, I wasn’t there.”

Jean-Louis Hamon (1821-1874)-'the Human comedy'-oil on canvas-ca 1852 Paris-Musée d'Orsay Compiègne-Musée National du Château

John Frederick Lewis (1804-1876)-'Easter day at Rome'-watercolor-1840 Sunderland-Museum and Art Gallery

Unknown-'cooking on spit'-miniature-1432 Paris-Bibliothèque National de France (Arsenal ms 5070)

Unknown 15th-'arrival of Alexander at Epheson'-miniature Paris-Bibliothèque National de France (ms Fr 9342, folio 69v)

Unknown 13th-'Monk sneaking a drink'-miniatue London-British Library (ms Sloane 2135, folio 44)

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