Repoussoir through windows, doors, then invading the middle of the painting with Corot and Pissarro, before CĂ©zanne inverted it altogether.
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How repoussoir originated in figurative painting, and came to become a popular compositional technique for landscapes from Giorgione to Turner.
Landscape paintings by Daubigny, Sisley, Berkos, Astrup, Pissarro, Julian Onderdonk, Granville Redmond, Théo van Rysselberghe and others.
From 1925, he moved away from themes common with his teacher Friedrich and developed his own Gothic Romanticism.
After 1850, there was a resurgence of expressions of the emptiness and futility of earthly life, with symbols of death and transience of ephemeral objects.
Originating in the Northern Renaissance, these paintings expressed feelings of emptiness, and the futility of earthly life. Examples of these elaborate allegories.
Gambling among soldiers and young boys, games of Pharo, l’hombre, poker, and the Casino at Monte-Carlo.
Gambling as a sure road to Hell, with Bosch, Caravaggio, Georges de la Tour, Hogarth, GĂ©ricault, Courbet, Rossetti, and others.
Pontoise by Pissarro, Paul Nash’s Berkshire Downs, Rosa Bonheur’s teams of oxen ploughing, and Grant Wood’s Iowa prairie.
A polymath who was professor of obstetrics, he became Friedrich’s pupil in 1814. They shared locations and the use of RĂĽckenfiguren.
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