tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post1525922820049888702..comments2024-03-18T18:45:59.168-07:00Comments on Home Living: Victorian Paintings: Poetry on CanvasLydiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-40478396767916900202008-10-29T07:25:00.000-07:002008-10-29T07:25:00.000-07:00Caution about telling your husband: I know a woma...Caution about telling your husband: I know a woman who did that and her husband was hurt and offended. It did not help their marriage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-82963569475248032802008-10-26T13:42:00.000-07:002008-10-26T13:42:00.000-07:00Dear Lady Lydia,I'm certain you will enjoy this we...Dear Lady Lydia,<BR/>I'm certain you will enjoy this website I discovered today as it features many beautiful Victorian era paintings:<BR/><BR/>www.goldenagepaintings.blogspot.com<BR/><BR/>Enjoy!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02224478477510925985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-10582455329722214062008-10-25T09:45:00.001-07:002008-10-25T09:45:00.001-07:00Lovely pictures.I to love the Victorian era.I'm ne...Lovely pictures.<BR/>I to love the Victorian era.<BR/><BR/>I'm newish to the blog world so i have only just found your site. really love your blog. looking forward to reading more!<BR/><BR/>Many Blessings<BR/>RoseRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18099152712181321339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-6655490502766656032008-10-25T09:45:00.000-07:002008-10-25T09:45:00.000-07:00Lovely pictures.I to love the Victorian era.I'm ne...Lovely pictures.<BR/>I to love the Victorian era.<BR/><BR/>I'm newish to the blog world so i have only just found your site. really love your blog. looking forward to reading more!<BR/><BR/>Many Blessings<BR/>RoseRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18099152712181321339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-41464651781672912752008-10-25T09:08:00.000-07:002008-10-25T09:08:00.000-07:00I did not find it available online in its entirety...I did not find it available online in its entirety, Lydia, though here is a portion that ends where the other began: <BR/>http://tinyurl.com/6f92b2<BR/><BR/>Perhaps the whole 12 minutes will be put online after the film festival where it will be shown through October 30. I hope so!Dayhikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16316207768534376038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-12693443258038252732008-10-25T08:44:00.000-07:002008-10-25T08:44:00.000-07:00Cindy, this is fascinating, but is the film itself...Cindy, this is fascinating, but is the film itself anywhere online?Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-37203095646502181812008-10-25T03:17:00.000-07:002008-10-25T03:17:00.000-07:00I love the beautiful paintings that you post! The...I love the beautiful paintings that you post! They are a reminder of the serenity we are striving for in our own homes in these unsettled times.<BR/><BR/>You might be interested in this article and delightful short film, "Lost film footage of Edwardian London discovered" <BR/><BR/>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3248605/Lost-film-footage-of-Edwardian-London-discovered.htmlDayhikerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16316207768534376038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-40405431216172158282008-10-24T17:28:00.000-07:002008-10-24T17:28:00.000-07:00Thanks Lydia. I love Victorian art in fact I like ...Thanks Lydia. I love Victorian art in fact I like anything before modern art. Some of the post Victorian art was good. Picasso had some good work. Most of the art was sort of primative but you can tell he had some talent but theses kind of artists are just pathetic, Rothko and Jackson Pollock. These people have no skills whatsoever. Even though I like art from the Renaissance to the Victorian Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-70979142834096842192008-10-24T09:39:00.001-07:002008-10-24T09:39:00.001-07:00Thank you, those are beautiful. I also love Victo...Thank you, those are beautiful. I also love Victorian era paintings and have been fortunate to find five prints that I purchased in various places for very inexpensive that I have framed myself and now adorn my home. I smile every time I look at them.Lisa Wintonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478595949420793339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-68364153849359648642008-10-24T09:39:00.000-07:002008-10-24T09:39:00.000-07:00Thank you, those are beautiful. I also love Victo...Thank you, those are beautiful. I also love Victorian era paintings and have been fortunate to find five prints that I purchased in various places for very inexpensive that I have framed myself and now adorn my home. I smile every time I look at them.Lisa Wintonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14478595949420793339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-45133355645356049632008-10-24T09:29:00.000-07:002008-10-24T09:29:00.000-07:00They evoke such peace and serenity.They evoke such peace and serenity.Domestically Inclinedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635837597177109819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-47507522799005742772008-10-24T08:03:00.001-07:002008-10-24T08:03:00.001-07:00Yes I do like that painter, and many others! I di...Yes I do like that painter, and many others! I didn't have time to put everything up that I wanted. I will be doing more posts on art, to accommodate the vast amount there is available online, of these Victorian painters.In their bios, I am always interested to see that many of them had training in architecture. Edmund Leighton has evidence of it in the background of many of his paintings.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-67405296961814250262008-10-24T08:03:00.000-07:002008-10-24T08:03:00.000-07:00Yes I do like that painter, and many others! I di...Yes I do like that painter, and many others! I didn't have time to put everything up that I wanted. I will be doing more posts on art, to accommodate the vast amount there is available online, of these Victorian painters.In their bios, I am always interested to see that many of them had training in architecture. Edmund Leighton has evidence of it in the background of many of his paintings.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15530969871397361970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-32564760138403108742008-10-24T06:34:00.000-07:002008-10-24T06:34:00.000-07:00Oh, how lovely! What a great way to start my day....Oh, how lovely! What a great way to start my day. I especially love the cool, crispness of the Next-Door Neighbor. Thanks for starting my day off right!<BR/><BR/>Also, thanks so much for listing me in your link list. I have had so many visitors to my page that have come by following the link from your site. <BR/><BR/>God Bless!Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10412744189611967954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-40835372771433807932008-10-24T05:05:00.000-07:002008-10-24T05:05:00.000-07:00Thank you for these. Today we need more than ever...Thank you for these. Today we need more than ever to focus on "whatever is true, whatever is lovely..."<BR/><BR/>I have always been a big fan of putting lovely images and sweet things in the home, where young minds and hearts are being formed.<BR/>We are unconsciously absorbing what surrounds us, and what have the artists and academics chosen to offer? The weird, the evil, the ugly and perverse,Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03009819584864535929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-60442546119214928552008-10-24T00:26:00.000-07:002008-10-24T00:26:00.000-07:00I love art of that era too. I don't know if yo...I love art of that era too. I don't know if you are familiar with Australian art, but this tryptich by Frederich McCubbin is one of my all time favourites. http://www.google.com.au/imgres?imgurl=http://www.artistsfootsteps.com/images/McCubbin_pioneer.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.artistsfootsteps.com/html/McCubbin_pioneer.htm&h=344&w=480&sz=68&tbnid=IloCbdG7yGUJ::&tbnh=92&Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-33279487807849288152008-10-24T00:25:00.000-07:002008-10-24T00:25:00.000-07:00There are some lovely Victorian era paintings ther...There are some lovely Victorian era paintings there Lady Lydia. I like the 'Next-door Neighbor' one and the second one. Do you like Alma Tadema by any chance?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9186456.post-45275251309044475682008-10-23T21:39:00.000-07:002008-10-23T21:39:00.000-07:00Beautiful artwork! My husband and I both enjoy the...Beautiful artwork! My husband and I both enjoy the work of Edmund Blair Leighton. We have a large framed poster of "The Accolade" in our office. <BR/><BR/>I enjoy your blog. Thank you for all the words of encouragement to Keepers at Home!Charityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00013969916805379124noreply@blogger.com