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The Card Game #2
Gaetano Bellei
This is a jolly painting with simple themes that is a joy to look at.
Read some thoughts about it here.
EVENT OF THE WEEK
Lincoln in Buffalo & Western New York
Tuesday, February 10, 7:00-8:00 PM
Clarence Public Library, Clarence, NY
Author John Fagant will discuss his new book, The Best of the Bargain: Lincoln in Western New York.
Click here for more information.
Notes on an Exhibition
A Conversation about Art & Faith
Canisius University, Buffalo, NY
I met with Fr. Fredrick Betti, chaplain of Canisius University and art restorer, to talk about his work.
Read it here.
ART 101
Click here to understand the elements of art and how artists use them. Start reading art like a pro here.
ARCHIVES
Click here for past essays about works of art and literature spanning various styles, eras, and genres.
Lady Bison Recommends…
The NOVA series on PBS is an excellent resource for understanding art and architecture. Focused mainly on science, many past episodes looked at what went into creating amazing works, such as Samurai swords or Gothic cathedrals, or what is needed to preserve ancient frescoes. Click here or here to see some of what’s available.
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