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Paul Gauguin (1848–1903) was a leading 19th-century Post-Impressionist artist, painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist and writer.His bold experimentation with color directly influenced modern art in the 20th century while his expression of the inherent meaning of the subjects in his paintings, under the influence of the cloisonnist style, paved the way to Primitivism and the return to the ...
In the Garden - Under the Arbor at Moulin de la Galette (fr:Au jardin - Sous la tonnelle au Moulin de la Galette) 1875: 81 cm × 65 cm (32 in × 26 in) Pushkin Museum, Moscow The Grand Boulevards: 1875: 52.1 cm × 63.5 cm (20.5 in × 25.0 in) Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Pére Fournaise: 1875
The man's dress is a simple straw mat: in the original version of the painting the old man wore a cape on which was inscribed an M and a crown, in this case certainly a memory of Maximilian II. [5] Winter, the first season of the year in the Roman Calendar and therefore the most important of the four, was associated with the emperor even more ...
A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth century Based on the work of John Smith, Volume I (Jan Steen, Gabriel Metsu, Gerard Dou, Pieter de Hooch, Carel Fabritius, Johannes Vermeer of Delft), by Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, with the assistance of Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner, translated by Edward G. Hawke, Macmillan & Co., London, 1908
The Meadow is an 1875 painting by Alfred Sisley, now in section 88 (French Impressionist landscapes) in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. It shows a scene near Louveciennes [2] - Pierre-Auguste Renoir painted the same view of Louveciennes that year as Path Through Tall Herbs.
Tingatinga is traditionally made on masonite, using several layers of bicycle paint, which makes for brilliant and highly saturated colours.Many elements of the style are related to the requirements of the tourist-oriented market; for example, the paintings are usually small so they can be easily transported, and subjects are intended to appeal to Europeans and Americans (e.g. the big five and ...
The painting depicts a snowy winter scene on the Boulevard des Capucines facing the Place de l'Opera. Along the left side of the painting, receding into the background, are the multistory buildings that were redone as a part of Haussmann's reconstruction of Paris, including the distinguished Grand Hôtel. [ 1 ]