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Coming Genius: the short art of René Beeh 1

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Four years older than Egon Schiele, Beeh was brilliant and expected to become a major artist. A century ago he died young, victim of seasonal flu.

January 17, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Landscape Composition: 11 Reduction

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From conventional composition in the early days of Impressionism, landscapes have been reduced, eventually ending up as areas of colour and texture.

November 10, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Autumn Leaves 2

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More leaf-peeping, from Tina Blau and Monet’s poplars on the River Epte, to Paul Nash’s eerie Wittenham Clumps under the moon’s last phase.

October 10, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Selfies: self-portraits to cherish 2

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Two by Edvard Munch, and by Lovis Corinth, Gabriel von Max with one of his monkeys, Egon Schiele with his family, the elderly Christian Krohg, and more.

June 20, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Life is Short: 2 Painters killed in pandemics

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Titian died of the plague, and Austrian artists were badly affected by the influenza pandemic of 1918, losing both Klimt and Schiele.

January 10, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Skying 8: Post-Impressionism

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Paintings of the sky by Vincent van Gogh, Edvard Munch, Klimt, Cézanne, Schiele, Paul Nash and others.

September 1, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Paintings for our time: Death and the Maiden

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A relatively common motif, it started with the peculiar association of death and the erotic, then changed in the late 19th century.

January 5, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Death on the Wing: Crows and ravens in paintings 2

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From Böcklin and Waterhouse to Vincent van Gogh and Egon Schiele, many 19th century artists used crows as a symbol.

November 3, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Autumn Trees 2

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In the first article of this pair, I showed a selection of some of the finest paintings of […]

October 13, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Footnote: Feet and footwear in paintings 2

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Feet in social history, from Winslow Homer, Jules Bastien-Lepage, Jules Breton, Bonnard, Schiele, Degas, and others.

August 18, 2019 General, Life, Painting

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