April showers,: : [Wheezy, Sneezy and Freezy; Slippy, Drippy and Nippy; Showery, Flowery and Bowery; Wheaty, Heaty and Sweety,: February Filldyke; mad March days; Flaming June. “Flaming June”, Lord Frederic Leighton, 1895, oil on canvas. (VSD).Baceceras has given us the names some Englishman invented to mock the names of the months in the French Republican Calendar. The months do not correspond precisely to those we use; each one starts on the 18th, 19th, 20th or 21st day of the corresponding month in the Gregorian calendar.The names of the months have probably always been imbued with symbolic meaning, like the dog-days of August; the sere and wither'd leaf of November, glowing red and gold in the dank mist; and for some the cruelty of April.Posted by Smokey Stover on March 18, 2010 at 17:09. April showers Now at the Frick Collection: Frederic Leighton’s Flaming June, an iconic Victorian painting whose subject’s well-developed right thigh set the world on fire. Flaming June is the title of Sir Frederic Leighton’s 1895 painting of a woman in an orange dress sleeping under a canopy in the summer heat. “The beautiful woman asleep in some archaic past was a recurrent motif in Victorian art … The figure of the languid woman is more than just an object of erotic desire. April showers Posted by Smokey Stover on March 18, 2010 at 17:09. The very unsettled weather which has plagued June so far looks set to continue.Rainfall totals at the weekend were again in excess of an inch (25mm) across parts of North Yorkshire; this followed a very wet and cool Jubilee weekend.With another area of low pressure set to spoil things this coming weekend, that's three poor weekends in succession.June is rapidly turning into a month to forget and is likely to end up the wettest since the infamous June of 2007, which caused serious flooding across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, although there's no indication that rainfall totals this month will reach June 2007's record breaking levels.An active weather front will bring heavy rain to many areas through Thursday night and into Friday, with its associated area of low pressure becoming slow moving across the UK over the weekend.Last weekend a number of events, including the Bradford Mela and the Honley Show, were cancelled due to waterlogged ground.The worry must be that events planned this coming weekend could fall foul of the inclement weather too.There are some indications that pressure may start to recover next week, leading to something of an improvement in our weather hopefully in time for the Olympic torch arriving in Yorkshire.But there's certainly no indication of anything that could be remotely described as prolonged, warm & settled on the way in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire anytime soon.UK summers are often a case of grab any fine weather while it lasts, and this may well be good advice through the rest of 'flaming' June, and into early July.Hello, I’m Paul Hudson, weather presenter and climate 'Flaming' June washout set to continue. Tuesday 12 June 2012, 16:06 Paul Hudson. Her pose is definitely more decorative than comfortable (one of the accusations levelled by critics at the painting). There is then the marbled surfaces and the vibrant colours that grab your attention. What is the meaning behind “Flaming June”? In Reply to: April showers posted by Victoria S Dennis on March 15, 2010 at 19:25:: : : : : I am trying to find out if there are any other months with weather connotations e.g. I then joined the BBC in October 2007, where I divide my time between forecasting and reporting on stories about climate change and its implications for people's everyday lives.Get the latest news, sport, weather, travel and features from your local area.Blame the jet stream for return of heavy rain.Read about our approach to external linking. It might be interesting to see what it is he was mocking. Whenever I look at it, peaceful thoughts come to mind. correspondent for BBC Look North in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire,Stay updated with the latest posts from the blog.I worked as a forecaster with the Met Office for nearly 15 years locally and at the international unit, after graduating with first class honours in Geophysics and Planetary physics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in 1992. “Flaming June” This lovely oil on canvas painting from 1895 is by the English aesthetic artist, Frederic Leighton, and is titled “Flaming June”.This is the last piece that Leighton created and it was painted just one year before he passed away. He died of the heart condition angina pectoris not long afterward. The very unsettled weather which has plagued June so far looks set to continue. : : : : : I am trying to find out if there are any other months with weather connotations e.g. Image Source. Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin has welcomed the return of Frederic Leighton’s 1895 painting “Flaming June” back to where it was first painted.
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