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Episode 77: Philip Hoare

The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly

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The Alchemy of Art: Creating Nature on Canvas

This chapter explores the innovative artistic techniques of a historical figure who created his own pigments, notably the elusive ultramarine. It highlights the artwork 'The Large Turf', emphasizing its intricate representation of nature and the fragile beauty of everyday scenes.

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