Who or what exactly is Cupid? How did a mischievous and rather obese infant come to represent love?
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Born two centuries ago, his paintings anticipated and influenced those of the mainstream Impressionists. He even painted from a floating studio.
When he died young, in 1891, Moreau was devastated at the loss of his friend. Here are some of his surviving history paintings.
How could a woman succeed as an innovative professional painter during the Renaissance, and live to the age of 92?
Second and final part to commemorate his death a century ago, with several of his finest paintings.
He died a century ago, a succession of brilliant and very successful paintings behind him. First of two parts in retrospect.
Never mock Cupid. As Apollo found it, he’ll get his own back in the cruellest of ways.
In these last 2 years, his paintings reached a new peak in quantity and innovative exploration of colour and texture.
One way to produce a hypertext document with parallel views of the text in two languages. This gives the reader the option to see one or both.
He divided his time between the bustle of Berlin and the family’s garden of Eden by the lake and mountains.
