ipernity: Götz Kluge's favorite photos

The Baker's 42 Boxes and Iconoclasm

[left]: Detail from Henry Holiday's depiction of the Baker's 42 boxes in an illustration (engraved by Joseph Swain) to Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark. [right]: Anonymous: Detail from the painting Edward VI and the Pope, An Allegory of Reformati…

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Thomas Cranmer's Boojum (with inset)

· See also: www.academia.edu/9918883/Thomas_Cranmers _42_Boxes The upper left image is a detail lfrom a print (c. 1630) which shows the burning of Thomas Cranmer. The lower left is a +135° rotated detail from Henry Holiday's illustration (large ima…

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Bart Johnson - L.A. Woman (2015)

Bart Johnson - L.A. Woman (2015) 220mm×308mm Ink on paper (I acquired the artwork.)

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The Vanishing & Thomas Cranmer's Burning

· See also: www.academia.edu/9918883/Thomas_Cranmers _42_Boxes Sources: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cranmer_ burning_foxe.jpg www.ipernity.com/doc/goetzkluge/19289289 www.britishmuseum.org/research/collectio n_online/collection_object_details…

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Schnarkverschlimmbesserung

· from www.academia.edu/9964379/Schnarkverschli mmbesserung [1910]: Illustration by Henry Holiday (illustrator) and Joseph Swain (wood cutter) to the chapter The Banker's Fate in Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark ("corrected" by Macmillan in…

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Mary's and the Baker's Kerchiefs

[left]: Redrawn segment from one of Henry Holiday's pencil drafts for the depiction of the Baker's visit to his uncle (1876) in Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark. Below the draft you see a segment of the final – and less daring – illustration. [ri…

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John Martin's Bard and Henry Holiday's Snark Illustrations

top left: John Martin, The Bard (1817). top right: John Martin, The Bard modified using GIMP, Retinex: Scale=160, ScaleDivision=6, Dynamic=2.5 bottom left: Illustration (1876) by Henry Holiday to Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark, Fit 8. Changes:…

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Darwins snarked Study

Alfred Parsons' depiction of Charles Darwin's study in Downe. The wood cutter was J. Tynan. I assume that Alfred Parsons quoted shapes from Henry Holiday's illustration (cut by Joseph Swain) to The Bakers Tale in Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark…

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Dream Snarks

[top]: Detail from the etching (1566-1568) The Image Breakers by Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder. [center]: Detail from the illustration (1876) by Henry Holiday to The Hunting of the Snark. C. L. Dodgson did not want Henry Holiday to depict the Snark in the…

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Herbs & Horses

[left]: Henry Holiday: The Vanishing (detail from lower left side) Illustration to Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark" (1876) [right]: John Martin: The Bard (retinex filtered and vectorized detail from lower left side) commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/F…

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Two Bone Players

[left]: Segment from an Illustration by Henry Holiday to Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark (1876). [right, mirror view]: The Bone Player (1856) by William Sidney Mount, now displayed in MFA, Boston. See also: www.academia.edu/9889413/The_Banke…

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The Monster in the Branches

2014-01-26: I like this allusion by Henry Holiday in one of his illustrations to Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark to a little detail in John Martin's The Bard so much, that I made yet another assemblage. Color image: John Martin: The Bard, now…

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The Broker's and the Monk's Nose (with a little help)

[left]: Segment from an illustration by Henry Holiday to Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark depicting the Broker (upper left corner). The object he is holding at his lips is the handle of a malacca walking cane, a gesture associated with dandies in…

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Holiday - Millais - Anonymous - Galle; detail

#1, left - (allusion to the bedpost #3): 1876, Henry Holiday (engraver: Joseph Swain): The illustration detail on the very left side is a vectorized scan from Holiday's illustration to an 1910 edition of Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark. #1, right…

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Bellman & Bard after retinex filtering

[main image]: John Martin: The Bard (ca. 1817), by GIMP: contrast enhanced in the rock area & light areas delated & (most of) color removed & retinex filtering [upper inset]: Detail from preperatory draft for Henry Holiday's illustration (1876) to chapt…

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Bellman & Bard

[main image]: John Martin: The Bard (ca. 1817), by GIMP: contrast enhanced in the rock area & light areas delated & (most of) color removed [inset]: Henry Holiday: Illustration (1876) to chapter The Beaver's Lesson in Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the…

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The Butcher & the young Raleigh (details)

Two details: [left]: Depiction of the Butcher in an illustration by Henry Holiday to the 5th fit in Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark (1876) [right]: The Boyhood of Raleigh by J. E. Millais (1869) The comparison is based on Louise Schweitzer's ass…

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Holiday - Millais - Anonymous - Galle

See also: www.academia.edu/9856486/Henry_Holiday_- _and_Millais_Christ_in_the_House_of_His_ Parents_ . The discovery here is the allusion by Henry Holiday to the painting by J.E. Millais. Finding Millais' allusions to an anonymous painter and to Galle's…

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