Meeple Mountain 🔜 PAXU · @meeplemountain
77 followers · 75 posts · Server tabletop.social
Bob spends a few careful words celebrating one of his grail games: Shakespeare from Ystari Games.
https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/shakespeare/
#TheBard #YstariGames #Shakesspeare #WhatLight #boardgames
Henry Holiday's Snark · @snark
53 followers · 51 posts · Server mastodon.art
Inlay: Detail from the #illustration by #HenryHoliday to fit5 in #LewisCarroll’s "#TheHuntingOfTheSnark" (1876).
Background: From the painting "#TheBard" (c. 1817) by #JohnMartin. The area to which Holiday alluded has been highlighted.
#johnmartin #TheBard #TheHuntingOfTheSnark #lewiscarroll #HenryHoliday #illustration
Henry Holiday's Snark · @snark
53 followers · 49 posts · Server mastodon.art
left (in inlay): Detail from an #illustration by #HenryHoliday to fit8 in #LewisCarroll’s "#TheHuntingOfTheSnark" (1876).
right (in inlay): Detail from the painting "#TheBard" (ca. 1817) by #JohnMartin (mirror view of a horizontally compressed detail).
Background image: Segment of John Martin's The #Bard.
I suggest that the #monstrance-like shape of the tree drawn by Henry Holiday is a #PictorialReference to the monstrance-like shape of a tree in John Martin's #painting.
#painting #pictorialreference #monstrance #bard #johnmartin #TheBard #TheHuntingOfTheSnark #lewiscarroll #HenryHoliday #illustration
Henry Holiday's Snark · @snark
53 followers · 49 posts · Server mastodon.artInlay left: Detail from an #illustration by #HenryHoliday to fit5 in #LewisCarroll’s "#TheHuntingOfTheSnark" (1876).
Inlay right: Detail from the painting "#TheBard" (ca. 1817) by #JohnMartin (mirror view of a horizontally compressed detail).
Background image: Segment of John Martin's The #Bard.
I suggest that the #monstrance-like shape of the tree drawn by Henry Holiday is a #PictorialReference to the monstrance-like shape of a tree in John Martin's #painting.
#painting #pictorialreference #monstrance #bard #johnmartin #TheBard #TheHuntingOfTheSnark #lewiscarroll #HenryHoliday #illustration