In peinture à l'essence, the drying oil binder is removed from oil paint, and the remaining pigment is diluted with turpentine. This creates a fragile paint layer that is ephemeral.| The Eclectic Light Company
God seen as a master craftsman, forming the world, or a symbol of reason drawn from Blake's own personal mythology? A painting explained.| The Eclectic Light Company
An early view inside the Uffizi, a Baron who couldn’t stop collecting, views inside the Royal Academy and jury selection for the Salon, and much more in the Louvre.| The Eclectic Light Company
Milkmaids milking cows in the shed, a farmer threshing and winnowing grain, churning butter, and a young couple courting by the back-ends of cows.| The Eclectic Light Company