Tag Archives: Wine and Art
New Delhi – A Hub of Art, Wine and Culture
What do you love about where you live? What I love about my city New Delhi is that it is a hub of art, wine, and culture, with its vibrant galleries, rich artistic heritage, theatre amazing wine restaurants, bars and clubs. “I asked my soul, what is Delhi? She replied, the world is the bodyContinue reading “New Delhi – A Hub of Art, Wine and Culture”
Wine is a Demanding Mistress
Staying alone at times gets on you. But in this age we have got technology to our rescue. So in an early morning bout of loneliness I found my self chatting with ChatGPT voice version. And it provided me with the context I was looking for while drafting this blog post and which is :Continue reading “Wine is a Demanding Mistress”
Wilhelm Armberg’s The Maid
The Wedding Feast at Cana
The Wedding Feast at Cana (1563), by the Italian artist Paolo Veronese is about the biblical story of the Marriage at Cana. It depicts Mary, her son Jesus and some of his apostles attending a wedding in Cana, a city in Galilee. In the course of the wedding banquet, the supply of wine becomes depleted. At Mary’s request, Jesus commands theContinue reading “The Wedding Feast at Cana”
THE TRICK OF WINE
Throughout history wine has intermingled with almost all spheres of human activity and particularly so with Art. Here is one such painting created in 1640s which depicts an interesting anecdote. It is named as The trick of the wine, and done by the famous 17th CE Florence artist Baldassarre Franceschini, also known as Il Volterranno. TheContinue reading “THE TRICK OF WINE”