He painted Paris, its highlife and lowlife, during the Belle Époque, but has been largely ignored by art historians.
Category Archive: Painting
An extraordinary optical illusion by Kokichi Sugihara.
The only panel surviving from a triptych. An original composition and almost personal involvement of the viewer.
Unconventional treatments of popular stories, spiritual pain during the First World War, a touch of Blake, and woman murdering woman. Powerful paintings.
A brilliant woman painter, spiritualist, pacifist, and feminist, this tells of her remarkable life, art, and narrative.
Manet’s remarkably early painting of a cyclist dates from 1871, but the Impressionists appear to have ignored the new kings of the road.
Its many intricate details make this the greatest of his early works, a true masterpiece. And it features another owl.
Founding Prof at Yale’s School of Fine Arts, he pioneered painting heavy industry, produced a superb series of European landscapes, and more.
We should have taken heed of the Boaty McBoatface incident. Does the UK really want to leave Europe?
Why are owls associated with wisdom and learning? Do they have more sinister meanings? Was Bosch that keen on owls?
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