|
Movies •Books •Music •Food •Tv Shows •Technology •Politics •Video Games •Parenting •Fashion •Green Living •more >
posted a Quick Tip about The Union of Hope and Sadness: The Ar.... June 24, 2011
posted in art is life... life is art
The Union of Hope and Sadness: The Art of Gail Potocki
The Union of Hope and Sadness written by Thomas Negovan is a beautifully haunting exploration of the artwork of modern symbolist painter Gail Potocki. The book features a great collection of her art spanning …
posted a Quick Tip about Adam and Eve. March 15, 2011
posted in art is life... life is art
Adam and Eve
   I've only very recently become aware of Gail Potocki's artwork mainly through her new works for the Nitrate + Kinogeists exhibition inspired by silent films. Her works are so full …
posted a Quick Tip about The Plague. October 09, 2010
posted in art is life... life is art
The Plague
This is a truly superb example of Gothic Symbolist artwork. One of Böcklin's most iconic and grim paintings.
posted a Quick Tip about The Smiling Spider. October 09, 2010
posted in art is life... life is art
The Smiling Spider
What wonderfully eerie and sinister image. I do find it intriguing that Redon's spiders have ten legs...
reviewed Mandala Symbolism. August 26, 2010
posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More
Mandala Symbolism
Mandala means "circle" in Sanskrit; Mandalas are frequently used in Hindu and Buddhist religious traditions and sacred art. This book contains two of Jung's essays on their symbolism.    Here …
posted a Quick Tip about The Death of the Grave-Digger. April 03, 2010
posted in art is life... life is art
The Death of the Grave-Digger
One of the coolest works of Victorian fantasy art ever. A truly unforgettable image and what a great title too!
posted a Quick Tip about The Death of the Grave-Digger. January 25, 2010
posted in Friends and Fans of Fantasy
The Death of the Grave-Digger
One of the coolest paintings ever!!! If this isn't the epitome of Gothic fantasy and horror art, I don't know what is. A truly great image.
1
Related Tags
Artwork, Painting, Gothic, Artists Fine Art, Surrealism, Expressionism, Painters, Art Books, Carl Jung, Dave Mckean, Paintings, Silent Films, Mythology, Book, Art, Death, Event, Psychology, Books
Related Communities
art is life... life is art
A Lunch community for lovers of all kinds of art!
Trending Topics
The Union of Hope and Sadness: The Art of Gail Potocki

The Union of Hope and Sadness: The Art of Gail Potocki

rate
1 rating: +5.0
Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve

rate
1 rating: +5.0
The Plague

The Plague

rate
2 Ratings: +4.5
The Smiling Spider

The Smiling Spider

rate
1 rating: +5.0
Mandala Symbolism

Mandala Symbolism

rate
1 rating: +5.0
see all topics
© 2013 Lunch.com, LLC All Rights Reserved
Lunch.com - Relevant reviews by real people.
()
This is you!
Ranked #
Last login
Member since
reviews
comments
ratings
questions
compliments
lists