Monday, June 5, 2017

The Chest of Osiris

Osiris. Coffin as ship. Myth of Osiris. Modern depiction of Isis. Canopus - Sarapeum. Antoninus - Roman Egyptian, era of Hadrian. Argo with Canopus on a lead oar. The Argo. Argo Navis, note Canopus on the oar.

Thursday, May 11, 2017

Clowns by Cezanne 1888

Mardi Gras (Pierrot et Arlequin) 1888 by Cezanne. Hortense by Cezanne. Madame Cezanne in the conservatory. Mont Saint Victoire, different day , different light, Paul Cezanne French white clowns. Was the white clown style influenced by the Japanese? Marcello, Sophia, and Fellini. Classic Fellini circus band.

Sunday, April 2, 2017

"The Fisher`s Wish" - Flam Chen 3/31/17

The fisher and the fish. Shoot up in Arcosanti. Nadia in costume for "The Fisher`s Wish". Balloons silks acrobat Auriela Cohen. Auriela and her accordion.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Sunday, March 26, 2017

Fellini the Cartoonist

Fellini began as a cartoonist. Federico Fellini - Comic by Federico Fellini. Fellini comic strip. Fellini lithograph 1976. La Strada sketch.

Sunday, March 19, 2017

Harlequins of Venice

Venice boatman and clown. Leroy Neiman St. Mark`s Square Venice. Venice glass. Venice carnival early 1700s.

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Picasso Harlequins

Pablo Picasso, Le Clown et l'Harlequin (The Clown and the Harlequin), 1971. Picasso much earlier. A fancy French White Clown, their wives made their costumes. Vogue clown fashion. Nino Rota Amarcord - he did the music for Fellinin`s classic.