There are many objects as a Cascadas el Chiflon, Chiapas, Mexico. Tulum Beach at night. A church in Mexico City. The summit of Cerro de la Silla in Mexico, with a view of a valley untouched by civilization. Sea lion playing with me in Los Islotes, La Paz, Mexico. Hierve el Agua is known for its natural rock formations that look like waterfalls. It is located at the end of a narrow, winding, unpaved and uphill road! It is often … >> Read More
Cold comfort in Hendrick Avercamp’s snow paintingsCan Dutch people in the 17th century really have enjoyed winter as much as they appear to in the paintings of Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634)? When icy conditions take hold, it’s tempting to give art criticism a winter twist and take a look at the vividly white worlds created by great painters in the past. But when you peer into one of Avercamp’s ice fairs, what are you really seeing? |
