Art review: ‘Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters’ by Hendrick Avercamp (c. 1608)

November 24, 2025

This article was originally a thread on social media, which is why it is formatted with lots of images and short responses.The text is about the image below that paragraph. Another art review, let’s check out some old art together and see what we can find out about it.This time a wonderful winter themed painting … More Art review: ‘Winter Landscape with Ice Skaters’ by Hendrick Avercamp (c. 1608)

Book review: ‘Life in Medieval Europe, fact and fiction’ by Danièle Cybulskie (2021)

November 24, 2025

This article was originally a thread on social media, which is why it is formatted with lots of images and short responses.The text is about the image below that paragraph. Today I’ll review ‘Life in Medieval Europe, fact and fiction’ by Danièle Cybulskie. When I read this in the introduction, I knew I was going … More Book review: ‘Life in Medieval Europe, fact and fiction’ by Danièle Cybulskie (2021)

Film review: Dû bist mîn ich bin dîn (2025)

November 24, 2025

This article was originally a thread on social media, which is why it is formatted with lots of images and short responses.The text is about the image below that paragraph. Review of a film where they did everything wrong… according to how many modern film/tv makers seem to think these days!So yes, they actually did … More Film review: Dû bist mîn ich bin dîn (2025)

Art review: Hunters in the Snow, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1565)

November 23, 2025

This article was originally a thread on social media, which is why it is formatted with lots of images and short responses.The text is about the image below that paragraph. Let’s do another painting review. I’m just going to look at a nice old painting and share what I notice. This time perhaps the most … More Art review: Hunters in the Snow, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1565)

Film review: ‘The VVitch: A New-England Folktale’ (2015)

November 23, 2025

This article was originally a thread on social media, which is why it is formatted with lots of images and short responses.The text is about the image below that paragraph. This the first film Robert Eggers directed, it was received very well and helped him on his way to become the big director he is … More Film review: ‘The VVitch: A New-England Folktale’ (2015)

Book review: ‘Von der Badstube zum Badekabinett’ by Daniela Rösing (2014)

November 23, 2025

This article was originally a thread on social media, which is why it is formatted with lots of images and short responses.The text is about the image below that paragraph. Book review! Well technically, it’s more an exhibit guide than a book, but close enough. It is about the medieval section of the Römerthermen Zülpich-Museum … More Book review: ‘Von der Badstube zum Badekabinett’ by Daniela Rösing (2014)