This wonderful late oil sketch by Rubens shows a man walking his dog on a Mediterranean beach. It tells a fascinating story of an ancient industry, and the dress of the most wealthy and privileged few.
Month: July 2017
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The winter saw two of his finest and most important paintings, The Jack Pine and The West Wind – both painted in the studio. But he still painted outdoors as much as he could.
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After a winter working on decorative panels, he had another successful and productive season painting outdoors in Algonquin Park.
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Like Poussin, most of his works are strongly narrative in intent. Did he paint any pure landscapes, or are all his figures actors in his stories?
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More superb paintings from his most productive year, 1915, including wild flowers, different approaches to autumn, and a snowstorm.
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