A glance through some of the unofficial history of visible brushstrokes and other painter’s marks.
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His paintings of trees reached a peak in 1887-92, with his series of poplars. Among these are some of the finest Impressionist paintings.
Three paintings by CĂ©zanne with major discrepancies in the reflections shown. Were these deliberate? If so, why?
Understanding the optical principles of reflections ensures that you understand how they should appear.
Does the way in which Turner painted reflections give deeper insight into his work, or his limitations?
Sadly neglected today, his landscapes are some of the finest of the century, and his depictions of trees are among the best.
The monumental mural painted by Larsson was intended to be his greatest painting. It turned out to be his most controversial.
We will never know exactly what CĂ©zanne intended, but he certainly showed it in his paintings of trees.
Monet’s paintings are overfamiliar, overexposed, and devalued. Can this book cast fresh light?
Vincent van Gogh’s career as an artist was brief, intense, only successful long after his death, but of enormous influence. He also painted lots of trees.
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