“Look around you — the clear sky, the pure air, the tender grass, the birds; nature is beautiful and sinless, and we, only we, are foolish and we don’t understand that...
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Georg Emil Libert (1820—1908) was an accomplished Danish landscape painter known primarily for his grand naturalistic depictions of Jutland and Bornholm. Georg Emil...
The artist’s wife Mary modelled for the figure, and the garden belonged to Holland House in Kensington. Artist John Young-Hunter (1874—1955) was born in Glasgow and...
Charles Courtney Curran’s (1861—1942) artistic style and link with Impressionism remained consistent throughout his career. His depiction of women and children among...
In 1874, the year of the first Impressionist exhibition, Claude Monet (1840—1926) painted the Argenteuil Bridge seven times. This shows how attached the artist was to...
The artist signed the painting in the lower right, “Renoir.” In 1875, when this painting was made, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was 34 years old, and beginning to have some...
When the Nymphéas show finally opened at Durand-Ruel’s gallery in May 1909, it was an unqualified success. Forty-eight views of the lily pond (including this painting)...
Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Abbott Fuller Graves (1859—1936) was an influential Boston painter known for his floral garden scenes and still lifes. Although much of...
“I don’t believe I shall ever leave Giverny.” – Claude Monet. “I would like to paint the way a bird sings.” – Claude Monet. “The richness I achieve comes from nature,...
“Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.” — Euripides. Bennett Oates, Hollyhocks and Peonies, Still Life of Flowers in a Glass Vase, on a Marble Ledge,...
“To paint the sea, you must love it, and to love it, you must know the sea.” — Frederick Judd Waugh. Frederick Judd Waugh, A Dawn Flight, 1861, Private collection....
Inspired by the bold, flat style Post-Impressionist movement of the late 1890s — the Nabis — a group of painters with whom he was briefly associated — Swiss-born artist...
Lucifer was one of God´s favorite angels. He was expulsed from Heaven when he rebelled against His power. To represent the subject, Spanish painter Antonio María...
Mauritz Frederik Hendrik De Haas (1832—1895) was a Dutch-American marine painter. Contemporaries lauded his work for its realistic nature, which was attributed to his...
In the months from February to April in 1892 and 1893, Claude Monet (1840—1926) worked on a series of ca 30 paintings of the western façade of the gothic cathedral of...
Claude Monet (1840—1926) painted several images of his family boating along the Epte River, just before he finally settled in Giverny. This work is one of the most...
Albert Julius Olsson (1864—1942) was a British landscape artist. He was born in Islington, London, to a Swedish father and an English mother. Olsson had no formal...
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.” — Leo Tolstoy. Louis Gurlitt, View of Kullen in Sweden. Smugglers Hiding their Goods...
Giuseppe Bertini (1825—1898) was an Italian portrait, genre and decorative painter, active in his native Milan. He studied at the Brera Academy under Luigi Sabatelli and...
Achille Beltrame was born in Arzignano, near Vicenza, in 1871. Around the age of fifteen, he moved to Milan to attend the Brera Academy of Fine Arts, where he studied...
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