{"id":27,"date":"2010-07-29T12:54:32","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T12:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/2010\/07\/29\/impressionism\/"},"modified":"2010-07-29T12:54:32","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T12:54:32","slug":"impressionism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/2010\/07\/29\/impressionism\/","title":{"rendered":"Impressionism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_134\" style=\"width: 204px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie-600px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-134\" src=\"http:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie-600px-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"Painting of a medieval street with a gallery sign\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie-600px-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie-600px-665x1024.jpg 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Galerie<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nThis is my impression of a scene in St. Paul de Vence near Nice in France. It is in watercolour on paper, measuring 162mm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;250mm. It is called &lsquo;Galerie.&rsquo; While I was still at Nice I began laying it out in pencil from a photo I took and printed at 15cm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;10cm.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_136\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie_photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-136\" src=\"http:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie_photo-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of St. Paul de Vence near Nice in France\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie_photo-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie_photo-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie_photo-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/galerie_photo.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-136\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. Paul de Vence near Nice in France<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The lantern in the photograph just above seems to have become part of, perhaps, a bay window in the painting on top. It is difficult for an engineer like me to be happy with a painting they create. Truth can be rather black and white for an engineer. Do not ask me to explain or justify this in engineering terms. I am wearing my impressionist hat!<\/p>\n<p>For any engineers who happen to be interested in the suspension of leaves by spider&#8217;s webs, click on the photo below to open a full size version and zoom in to see the web. Nice!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_137\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/feuille_photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137\" src=\"http:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/feuille_photo-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a suspended leaf\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/feuille_photo-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/feuille_photo-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/feuille_photo-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/feuille_photo.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A suspended leaf<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is my impression of a scene in St. Paul de Vence near Nice in France. It is in watercolour on paper, measuring 162mm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;250mm. It is called &lsquo;Galerie.&rsquo; While I was still at Nice I began laying it out in pencil from a photo I took and printed at 15cm&nbsp;&times;&nbsp;10cm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[43,44,46],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paintings-and-drawings","category-photographs","tag-spider-web","tag-st-paul-de-vence","tag-suspension"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fun-engineering.net\/blogs\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}