Édouard Manet - part 7
1877-82c Édouard Manet portrait by Ferdinand MulnierÉdouard Manet (1832 – 1883) was a French painter. He was one of the first 19th century artists to paint modern life, and was a pivotal figure in the...
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Édouard Manet (1832 – 1883) was a French painter. He was one of the first 19th century artists to paint modern life, and was a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His early...
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Edgar Degas c1865 Edouard Manet at the Races graphite and black chalk on beige wove paper 32.1 x 24.6 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkÉdouard Manet (1832 – 1883) was a French painter. He was one...
View ArticleWorld War 2 Propaganda Posters – part 1
1939 Keep Calm and Carry On (UK)British propaganda during World War 2:Britain recreated the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the...
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During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
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During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
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During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
View ArticleWorld War 2 Propaganda Posters – part 5
During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
View ArticleWorld War 2 Propaganda Posters – part 6
During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
View ArticleWorld War 2 Propaganda Posters – part 7
During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
View ArticleWorld War 2 Propaganda Posters – part 8
During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
View ArticleWorld War 2 Propaganda Posters – part 9
During World War 2, and for a period beyond, the Allies generated propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and...
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My next post (beginning tomorrow) will be the start of a definitive series on Pierre-Auguste Renoir.I would just like to take a moment to explain why many images of Renoir’s and other artist’s work...
View ArticlePierre-Auguste Renoir - part 1
Pierre-Auguste Renoir in 1861An innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges, France. He started out as an apprentice to a porcelain painter and studied drawing in...
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An innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges, France. He started out as an apprentice to a porcelain painter and studied drawing in his free time. After years...
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Portrait of Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1867 by Frédéric BazilleAn innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges, France. He started out as an apprentice to a porcelain...
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Self-Portrait 1875c oil on canvas 39.1 x 31.7 cm Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MAAn innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges,...
View ArticlePierre-Auguste Renoir - part 5
Note: I managed to omit around 12 paintings from part 4 of this series when I posted it two days ago. It has now been updated.1876 Self Portrait at the Age of Thirty-Five oil on canvas 73 x 57 cm Fogg...
View ArticlePierre-Auguste Renoir - part 6
An innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges, France. He started out as an apprentice to a porcelain painter and studied drawing in his free time. After years...
View ArticlePierre-Auguste Renoir - part 7
An innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on February 25, 1841, in Limoges, France. He started out as an apprentice to a porcelain painter and studied drawing in his free time. After years...
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