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THE ‘MONA’LOGUE
For anyone who wonders if it’s true that writers’ characters can get inside an author’s head, the answer is… absolutely. Personally, I welcome such invasions because there are iffy times when my muse and I are at complete odds. “SPEAK … Continue reading
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LEONARDO’S GHOST DOG… BEST IN SHOW
There is a fifteenth-century Italian painting in the National Gallery of London entitled ‘TOBIAS AND THE ANGEL’. I have a love/hate relationship with this 33 in. x 26 in. panel for a Florentine altarpiece. No doubt, this painting seen from … Continue reading
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CELEBRATION OF A TYPO
…how a 500-year-old spelling mistake was enough to confound history and gift me a premise for a time-slip ghost story Excerpt from ‘LISABETTA-a stolen glance’ [But for a single misshapen letter, I … Continue reading
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MEMORIES… FROM THE CORNERS OF MY FRIDGE…
…Sfumato memories… of the way it might have been (*sfumato means misty watercolor) A DAYDREAM IN THE LIFE OF A WRITER OF PARANORMAL HISTORY Leonardo’s experimental painting was missing a special something. He flexed his long … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrea Verrocchio, art history, ghosts, historical fantasy, Italian renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci, Lisabetta Buti, LISABETTA- A STOLEN GLANE - a novel by V KNOX, love story, paranormal romance, Sandro Botticelli, Silent K Publishing, the Nike of Samothrace, time travel, time-slip adventure, V. Knox author, veronica knox artist, Veronica Knox author
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY LEONARDO!
Born April 15th – 1452 in the town of Vinci “There was born to me, a grandson, the son of Ser Piero my son, on the 15th day of April, a Saturday, at the third hour of the night. He … Continue reading
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WHERE WERE YOU?
If meditation is time travel, then I have been there with Leonardo and Sandro and Lisa. I brushed against their cloaks of country-rough sackcloth or city-thick velvet trimmed in fur, and run my fingers over the heavy embroidered stuff of … Continue reading
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The first cellular phone?
EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN I see an angel reading a text message. This painting, Tobias and the Angel (c. 1467) from the studio of Andrea Verrocchio, is considered to contain three of the earliest instances of painting by Leonardo … Continue reading
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The first cellular phone?
I see an angel reading a text message. This painting, the Angel and Tobias (c. 1467) from the studio of Andrea Verrocchio, is considered to contain three of the earliest instances of painting by Leonardo da Vinci’s hand, likely a … Continue reading