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Toulouse-Lautrec

Martyrs’ Mountain: Paintings of Montmartre 2

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The bohemian quarter of Paris, painted by van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec (who lived there for 20 years), Renoir, Pierre Bonnard, and others.

January 12, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Circus: Performers

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Life behind the scenes of a circus was less than idyllic. Owners often cared little for performers, and animals were treated cruelly. Painted insights from Degas, Renoir, and others.

April 21, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Circus: Spectacle

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From the eighteenth century, organised circuses toured cities, and some were established to operate year-round. Here are paintings to make you gasp with wonder.

April 20, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Teacher of John Singer Sargent, Edvard Munch, and more: Léon Bonnat

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The teacher of Caillebotte, Eakins, Munch, John Singer Sargent, Toulouse-Lautrec and many other artists. But almost forgotten himself.

January 18, 2019 General, Life, Painting

Misia: muse and patron to painters and the arts

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How a Polish pianist came to enable so much of the painting, music, and ballet of the first half of the 20th century – with her portraits by Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, Bonnard, and others.

June 7, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Degas’ Circle: After Impressionism

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Now seen as the odd man out of the Impressionists, at the time he had great influence. Here are samples of the work of those he influenced.

August 23, 2017 General, Painting

Into the Light: Jean-Louis Forain, nightlife and highlife

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An Impressionist, whose incisive drawings and paintings were often controversial – and now almost forgotten.

June 3, 2016 General, Painting
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