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Landscape oil sketches from Valenciennes to Pissarro

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Examples of the work of Thomas Jones, Constable, Corot, Blechen, Boudin, Jongkind, Pissarro, Cézanne, Sargent, Monet, and more.

February 17, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Detail, the painterly, and the abstract: 1 A matter of scale

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Were Turner’s and Cézanne’s late paintings becoming more abstract? What distinguishes representational painting from abstract?

January 12, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Fire, Fire 2: London and Frederiksborg Castle are burning

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From Constable and Turner’s views of London’s parliament ablaze, to Edvard Munch’s painting of a local manor house in flames.

April 29, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Coast: To the lighthouse

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Lighthouses in the paintings of JMW Turner, Constable, Monet, Signac, Peder Balke, and others, from England to Turkey.

September 21, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Coast: Scottish seas by William McTaggart

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He kept returning to the coast, and continued to paint its seasons and moods, its fury and its peace.

September 13, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Coast: Storms, 1 Magnasco to Aivazovsky

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Includes brilliant paintings of coastal storms by Vernet, Constable, JWM Turner, and Courbet.

August 16, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Alexander Cozens: experimental painter – his tercentenary

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Although few of his finished paintings survive, he was a major influence on John Constable and others, and some of his techniques were not exploited until the 20th century.

August 4, 2017 General, Painting

Rubens in Retirement: The late landscapes

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Among his last paintings are six superb landscapes, painted for his pleasure. What a wonderful end to such an illustrious career.

July 23, 2017 General, Painting

Figures in a Landscape: 6 Constable’s gestures

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His sketches and studies are wonderfully painterly, but was he painting what he saw, or what he envisaged?

June 15, 2017 General, Painting

Figures in a Landscape: introduction to a new series

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A landscape without human or animal figures often looks eery or unnatural. This new series looks at how figures are used in landscape paintings, with copious examples.

May 22, 2017 General, Painting

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