La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri  is a text published in 1295. It is an expression of the medieval genre of courtly love in a prosimetrum style, a combination of both prose and verse. Besides its content, it is notable for being written in Italian, rather than Latin; with Dante’s other works, it helped toContinue reading

La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri  is a text published in 1295. It is an expression of the medieval genre of courtly love in a prosimetrum style, a combination of both prose and verse. Besides its content, it is notable for being written in Italian, rather than Latin; with Dante’s other works, it helped toContinue reading

Georges Seurat – A Sunday on La Grande Jatte – 1884 – a Star Wars parody top image by David Hamilton Seurat developed chromoilluminism and pointillism to create his images. He lived until he was 31 years old in France where he died of several illnesses.  This original bottom image was painted with ochre andContinue reading

Georges Seurat – A Sunday on La Grande Jatte – 1884 – a Star Wars parody top image by David Hamilton Seurat developed chromoilluminism and pointillism to create his images. He lived until he was 31 years old in France where he died of several illnesses.  This original bottom image was painted with ochre andContinue reading