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Bastien-Lepage

Painting on the edge: Depth of field

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Photographic lenses introduced depth of field effects, something not normally seen in normal human vision. A few paintings followed photographs.

October 13, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 78 Shepherds and sheep

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The Corydon Shepherd, those attending the Nativity, the Good Shepherd, Poussin’s flocks, Millet’s social realism, and Pissarro’s epitaphs.

October 10, 2023 General, Life, Painting

The bicentenary of Alexandre Cabanel: 3 Pupils

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Bastien-Lepage, Regnault, Pelez, Debat-Ponsan, Buland, Dagnan-Bouveret, Gervex, and Friant: best in their class, and highly successful pupils.

September 28, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Reading visual art: 75 Cats

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Although not featured in classical myths, cats have several symbolic associations and their own fables. From a kept woman to a harem, and basking in the sunshine.

September 26, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Asleep in the Fields: 2 Paintings of snoozes and siestas

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Shepherds, children tending geese or with their parents working in the harvest, Sargent’s friends slumbering in their siesta, and an enigma.

July 30, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Centenary of the death of Joaquín Sorolla 1

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Starting with gentle Impressionism in Paris in the summer of 1885, he quickly became an eloquent Naturalist documenting contemporary Spain.

July 28, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Trojan Epics: 9 The death of Hector

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The river runs red with the blood of Trojans before Achilles gets his chance to fight Hector, and kills him. Then he dishonours the Trojan’s body.

April 24, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Ukrainian Painters: Mykola Pymonenko

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Naturalist views of ordinary people in Ukrainian countryside that use Bastien-Lepage’s successful formula with defocussing of the background.

April 5, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Not Like That: Abandoned

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Unfinished paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Tintoretto, Bonington, Bazille, Bastien-Lepage, Moreau and others.

March 14, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Ukrainian painters: Marie Bashkirtseff

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Born near Chuhuiv, she settled in Paris where she trained and rose to success as Jules Bastien-Lepage’s protege, then died at the age of 25.

January 11, 2023 General, Life, Painting

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