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Comics
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Author Archives: julian peters comics
Views of an Imaginary City 20: A Street in the Najirèh District
20. A Street in Najirèh The outer district of Najirèh (“Empress”) is so named in honour of the empress Aritokèh, during whose reign the area’s first streets were laid out. It is located on a raised plateau surrounded by rice … Continue reading
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Views of an Imaginary City 34: A Nizimoamuàri
Two people walk past each other on a quiet street corner, both looking about their surroundings in an apparent state of reverie. The inscription tells us that we are looking at a nizimoamuàri, which could be translated as “a past … Continue reading
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Tagged deja vu, imaginary cities, imaginary city, imaginary places, japanese prints, sehnsucht, ukiyo-e
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Video of “Views of an Imaginary City: Nizinaringolo in Labeosti”
Another animated interpretation of one of my “Fifty-Two Views of an Imaginary City” by Jim Avis, this one looking ahead hopefully to a springier time.
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Happy Holidays from Julian Peters Comics!
This watercolour was commissioned by the Montreal financial services firm ASSURART Inc. for their 2022 company holiday card. Like the card I did from them in 2020, it depicts a scene observed on Rue Champigny, in the Côte-Saint-Paul neighbourhood of … Continue reading
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Tagged assurart, christmas, christmas card, cote-saint-paul, holiday card, japanese prints, Montreal, montreal architecture, rue champigny, sud-ouest, ukiyo-e
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Video of “Views of an Imaginary City 28: The Great Imperial Cuckoo Clock”
Another great animated interpretation of one of my “Fifty-Two Views of an Imaginary City” by Jim Avis.
Views of an Imaginary City 38: Along the Nachilagolu
The Nachilagolu (“Long Canal”) connects the Juminta River just above Cherufi Falls to the imperial shipbuilding yards at Kulidaseh. After descending a number of locks near the falls, the canal runs for the rest of its course through a flat … Continue reading
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Tagged imaginary city, imaginary places, japanese prints, naviglio, reincarnation, sehnsucht, ukiyo-e
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Video of “Views of an Imaginary City 14: The Laughing Willow”
Another “vidiette” by Jim Avis adapted from one of my “52 Views of an Imaginary City.” Many more of these coming soon!
Views of an Imaginary City 29: Interior in Korkidèh
29. Interior in Korkidèh We are in the well-appointed bedchamber of an upper-class Sensukan home. The residence is located in the Korkidèh district, as is evident from the yellow-and-green tiled “seashell dome” of the Rimo temple visible through the door … Continue reading
“Stairway to Nowhere” Video
The incomparable Jim Avis has been transforming some of the instalments in my recent “Views of an Imaginary City” into his trademark “vidiettes.” Here is his take on “View 46: The Stairway to Nowhere at Tanaliska.” More of these to … Continue reading
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