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Commemorating the centenary of John Singer Sargent’s death: 4 Travels

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After he had closed his portrait studio in 1907, travelling with friends, more watercolour views of Venice, and a look at some of his sophisticated techniques.

April 9, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Commemorating the centenary of John Singer Sargent’s death: 3 Venice

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A portrait with unusual references, many bravura watercolours of Venice and his travels through the Alps on the way, and a short visit to North Africa.

April 8, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Roman Landscapes: 2 Development

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Paintings of the Roman countryside by Michallon, Blechen, Camille Corot, Arnold Böcklin, and others following Valenciennes’ teaching.

March 23, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Roman Landscapes: 1 Dawn

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Remarkable oil sketches made in the countryside around Rome that laid the foundation for training in landscape painting, and ultimately Impressionism.

March 22, 2025 General, Life, Painting

The bicentenary of Hans Gude: 2 Painting Abroad

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More detailed and faithful landscapes of Wales, Scotland, and his native Norway. Teacher of Christian Krogh, Frits Thaulow and others.

March 13, 2025 General, Life, Painting

The bicentenary of Hans Gude: 1 Painting Norway

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Born in what is now Oslo, he trained in Düsseldorf, Germany, and painted faithful and highly detailed landscapes, mainly in his native country.

March 12, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Saint-Tropez: Colour, boats and bathers 2

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Paintings by Paul Signac, Maximilien Luce, and Pierre Bonnard showing fishing boats, trees and bathers near this smalll fishing village on the Mediterranean coast.

February 16, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Saint-Tropez: Colour, boats and bathers 1

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A small fishing village that drew several major painters from about 1892, where they depicted its boats, warmth, trees, light and bathers. From Paul Signac on.

February 15, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Inglorious mud: 2 To the War to End Wars

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Mud during the Franco-Prussian War, in Nordic countryside, and enveloping everything including the dead during the First World War.

February 9, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Inglorious mud: 1 On the move

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How the rich paid to walk on planks to cross muddy streets, and hussars helped ladies over mud ruts, children at play, roads in London and Leeds, and a cheeky ploughboy.

February 8, 2025 General, Life, Painting

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