All-around genius working for peace, beauty, and intelligent thought.
IRL: professor of art history. Occasionally write things about Rubens. Also Dutch art, the Bruegel family, and Elizabethan visual culture.
Reader of many novels. DC & Amsterdam.
Dr. Peter Paul Rubens
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2/2 Mary in the garden with a sleepy Baby J, under a crazy and somewhat terrifying frame (is it going to smash her halo) which also contains the Annunciation. All from Cosimo Tura, whose day was today.
Dr. Peter Paul Rubens
Young boy drinking from his hat. Attributed to Swiss-Italian painter Giovanni Serodine, whose day was today.
An entire musical concert for this enthroned Virgin & Child, painted in the 1470s by Cosimo Tura. He's been sharing today.
Saint Margaret reviving a dead child. Somebody’s been looking at Caravaggio! It’s Giovanni Serodine, whose day is today.
Here, Giovanni Serodine's father plays Saint Peter in prison. At least he got to read a book while he was modeling. Skull was a bonus. Today is his son's day.
2/2 Here painter's father is smoking and drinking. Big advance from acting as imprisoned Saint Peter! Giovanni Serodine, whose shared day was today.
2/2 Saint George, or a young man portrayed as that saint, and painted by Cosimo Tura of Ferrara.
A young man in profile, painted in the early 1450s by Cosimo Tura of Ferrara. It's (partly) his day.