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Category Archive: Painting

Paintings of the most famous piazza in the world: 1880-1908

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From Renoir in 1881 through multiple Impressonists to Monet in 1908, more views of Piazza San Marco in Venice.

June 4, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of the most famous piazza in the world: to 1840

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From Bellini in 1496, through Canaletto, to JMW Turner in 1840, views of Piazza San Marco in Venice.

June 3, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Eugène Delacroix: 3 Massacre at Chios

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Two major works showing the plight of Greeks during their war of independence, first signs of Orientalism, and several literary narratives.

June 2, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Hard reality: 7 Strange landscapes

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Hodler’s Parallelist paintings, and more than 30 of the paintings of Paul Cézanne depart from the basic optical principles of reflections. Why?

June 1, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 58 Sickles

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A symbol of the harvest with Ceres, a weapon for Bacchantes, the sign of the Divine Reaper Saturn, used by Iris to cut locks of hair, and for cutting the cereal crop.

May 31, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Ukrainian Painters: Viktor Zarubin

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Among 15 works shown here are two of Sviatohirsk Monastery, destroyed by Bolsheviks after October Revolution of 1917, and shelled into ruins in 2022.

May 30, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Trojan Epics: 14 Odysseus and Polyphemus

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Queen Penelope and their son Telemachus were awaiting the return of Odysseus, whose ships ended up off the island of the Cyclops.

May 29, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Folk Tales in Paintings: Lady Godiva and Wanda

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The curious story of the countess who rode naked through the city of Coventry to win its people a cut in taxes, and Wanda of Kraków.

May 28, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Folk Tales in Paintings: Robin Hood and other merry men

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Robin Hood, who robbed the bad to help the poor, and his colleagues William Tell, Oleksa Dovbush and Holger Danske.

May 27, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Eugène Delacroix: 2 First success

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Started training in 1815, first commission in 1819, set his sights on the Salon of 1822, and made his name with ‘The Barque of Dante’.

May 26, 2023 General, Life, Painting

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