Elige un estado de ánimo y la propia sala te responderá: la luz se enfría o se calienta, el aire cambia su ritmo y solo las obras que evocan ese sentimiento emergen de la oscuridad. Todo lo demás retrocede hacia la sombra.
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912): The Architect of Atmospheric Detail Lawrence Alma Tadema, later Lawrence Alma Tadema, was born in Dronryp, Friesland, Netherlands, on January 8, 1836. His father, Pieter Jiltes Tadema, a village notary, had three sons by his first marriage, and his mother, Hinke Dirks Brouwer, was the half sister of Pieter’s first wife. The Tadema family moved to Leeuwarden in 1838 where Pieter's position as a nota
ry would be more lucrative. His father died when Laurens was four, leaving his mother with five children: Laurens, his sister, and three boys from his father’s first marriage. Hinke Brouwer had artistic leanings, and decided that drawing lessons should be incorporated into the children’s education. He received his first art training with a local drawing master hired to teach his older half-brothers. It was intended that Laurens would b…