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In America, geographic isolation and growing freedom led to the craft of oil painting being smothered by artistic intent. Here are some results.
What do you make of an app which “takes control of your Mac” without asking you, and then refuses to let you disable that?
His studio was a recurrent motif which tells us much about his promotional activity, and his extended persona.
Mac users must wait until October to see if Apple is as committed to its computers as it is to its consumer products.
Delacroix’s famous painting of Marianne, personification of the French nation, does not stand alone. Here is a small collection.
A precocious painter who became more famous in Britain than in her native France, she liked painting powerful animals like oxen and lions.
Oil sketches and studies became accepted as works of art. But not all Impressionist paintings have survived as well as they should.
For 15 years, his delicate nudes seen in dappled light were popular throughout Europe. They shocked the folk back in the US, though.
Known for his Impressionist landscapes and portraits, he also painted a couple of history paintings – under duress.
