It was Clive Bell’s aesthetics which underpinned Roger Fry’s promotion of the Post-Impressionists. Here is what he wrote.
Gauguin
An exhibition in London in 1910 changed the course of history for Cézanne, and John Singer Sargent.
This serene and startingly colourful nocturne took painting from the heights of Impressionism towards several radical movements of the twentieth century.
A simply golden landscape at sunset, by the central figure in Impressionism and father of Post-Impressionism.
This series of articles set out to consider how faithfully landscape painters have tried to depict the views and objects that they paint, as the ‘truth’ of their painting.
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