The Ambassadors by Hans Holbein the Younger (1533).
Vanitas by Franciscus Gysbrechts (no date).
A journal by artist and designer John Coulthart.
The Ambassadors by Hans Holbein the Younger (1533).
Vanitas by Franciscus Gysbrechts (no date).
How the Spectrum began a revolution
25 years of home computing.
More French weirdness, and another Bertrand…
The Necrophile (dedicated to Sergeant Bertrand) (1964–65).
The Eagle, Miss…
Adam and Eve.
• A site about Jean Benoît
• Another site about Jean Benoît
And speaking of the lonesome necrophile, Bret Wood’s film, Psychopathia Sexualis, features a shadow puppet rendering of the case of Sergeant Bertrand and his nocturnal grave-ravagings. You can watch an extract from it here.
Elsewhere on { feuilleton }
• The fantastic art archive
Previously on { feuilleton }
• L’Amour Fou: Surrealism and Design
• The Surrealist Revolution
• Surrealism at the Hayward
A monthly global image composite from Nasa’s Earth Observatory project, showing topographic and bathymetric shading.
Guest List: Patrick Wolf
Patrick’s favourite things du jour.