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Glowing with the Paintings of Théo van Rysselberghe 2: 1908 to 1926

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Having moved on from Divisionism, the chroma in his paintings rose to a peak by about 1918, after his retirement to the Côte d’Azur.

March 12, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Glowing with the Paintings of Théo van Rysselberghe 1: 1880 to 1908

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After a promisingly Realist start at the age of just 17, he progressed through Impressionist style and became a Divisionist in 1887-88.

March 11, 2023 General, Life, Painting

Weekend Reflections: 1 Landscapes

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Reflections seen in landscapes from Dürer’s pioneering watercolour, through Poussin and Turner to Monet, Sisley and Neo-Impressionists.

October 22, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Paintings of Paul Signac 6: Consumption and demolition

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More fine views of Saint-Tropez, including a young woman supposedly dying of TB, an industrial Paris cityscape, and an anarchist worker.

May 26, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Colour Notes 6: One man in ten

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In some populations, as many as one in ten men has significant colour vision deficiency. What effect does that have on how they perceive paintings?

May 24, 2022 General, Life, Macs, Painting

Painting the Fountain of Life 2

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From Ondines, who kill men by their curse, to a frozen fountain in Agubbio, and parks in New York, Paris and Rome.

May 22, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Colour Notes 5: Fauvism in mainstream painting

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In the early 20th century, painters started using intense colours, often raw from the tube, and those shifted to give green flesh and blue horses.

May 17, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Art and Science: 10 Neo-Impressionism after Seurat

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After Seurat’s unexpected and early death, Paul Signac was his artistic heir, but the movement went in different directions before fading out after 1900.

February 9, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Landscape Composition: 15 Rhythm

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The more of less regular repetition of form to generate rhythms has long been used in figurative painting, but in the 19th century became prominent in landscapes.

December 7, 2021 General, Life, Painting

By the Azure Sea: Paintings of the Côte d’Azur 2

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Paintings from the early 20th century by artists who lived on the coast near Saint-Tropez, from Signac and van Rysselberghe to Pierre Bonnard.

September 19, 2021 General, Life, Painting

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