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The Age of Courbet and Monet

OnCulture Europe wrote 6 hours ago: An exhibition rich of masterpieces that tell about the relationship between the Barbizon school of F … more →

Tags: Art and culture in Europe, Barbizon, Degas, Italy, Manet, monet, Renoir, Van Gogh, Villa Manin

Thankful for Courbet

manicddaily wrote 2 weeks ago: Courbet "Baigneuses" (detail - only one baigneuse) The combination of  day job, blog, and … more →

Tags: Poetry, Stress, Art & Poetry, Blogging, blogging in downward dog, Curves, feeling fat poetry, manicddaily, rembrandt

READING 5: Group 35 comments

mar wrote 4 weeks ago: This is the blog for Group 3: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century French Painters. Each group member s … more →

Tags: Reading5, Composition, COLOR, movement, France

I think hair is really sexy and I don’t get its damnation.9 comments

misconceptionoftheoyster wrote 2 months ago: Imogen Cunningham’s The Supplicant, 1910 I love Cunningham’s print of Portia Hume for se … more →

Tags: Art, Body, hair, imogen cunningham, Pregnancy, Women

I must be merciful, benevolent, impossibly kind.

misconceptionoftheoyster wrote 2 months ago: Laux really does an interesting feat here by  reversing  who is  the “conqueror” during … more →

Tags: Memory, Body, dorianne laux, Women, sex

Gustave Courbet "Quotes" | French Painter (1819-1877)

groovyboy wrote 5 months ago: Gustave Courbet “Quotes” Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and … more →

Tags: artist quotes, Biography, French painter, Quotes, artisst, Realist

Liberty of a savage

burlytownmayor wrote 6 months ago: Gustave Courbet has  been one of my favorite artists since I began reading about him in high school … more →

Tags: Nature, Anarchy, Liberty, Paris, Realist movement

A great day at the Musée d'Orsay!

nouvellesdechicago wrote 7 months ago: Tomorrow I’m going to the Louvre, so please indulge me the cheap rhyme in the title of this po … more →

Tags: musings, Painting, People and Art, Portraits, french museums, Man with Leather Belt, michael fried

Características Gerais

realismocvp wrote 7 months ago: Em meados do século XIX, o mundo passava por grandes mudanças: lutas sociais, tentativas de revoluçã … more →

Tags: Características Gerais, Características, Madame Bovary, As Banhistas, Flaubert, Realismo

Cezanne's Long Shadow

Deborah Barlow wrote 7 months ago: Paul Cézanne’s “Madame Cézanne in a Red Armchair” (MFA, Boston) For many modern ar … more →

Tags: Aesthetics, Current viewing, Art, Cezanne, Manet, Painting

Gustave Courbet

gustavecourbet55 wrote 8 months ago: His mature works are characterized by a rejection of earlier naturalistic styles, and make use of sy … more →

Tags: Artist, 1866, Art, Art Gallery, Bathers or Two Nude Women, c.1858, c.1861, canvas paintings, classic art

Courbet

gustavecourbet55 wrote 8 months ago: Collectively the five restituted paintings, including aforementioned landscapes, netted over $327 Se … more →

Tags: Artist, 1866, Art, Art Gallery, Bathers or Two Nude Women, c.1858, c.1861, canvas paintings, classic art

Realism on the Canvas

dapotts wrote 9 months ago: As we have been discussing in class, the literary and the painterly go hand-in-hand in the Modern pe … more →

Tags: Realism, A Burial at Ornans, A Simple Heart, Daumier, Flaubert, Leibl, millet, Tanner, The Gleaners

...chose plus amusante, il a neigé

nouvellesdechicago wrote 10 months ago: «Le temps est abominable ici. Chaque matin quand je me réveille, je regarde par les vitres le temps … more →

Tags: musings, snow

Attention my parents - rude word and concept warning!5 comments

Sally wrote 10 months ago: I was asked to produce a work in response to Gustave Courbet’s ‘The Origin of the World … more →

Tags: I Made This, Art, Photography, Exhibition

2008 Highlights1 comment

abbeville wrote 11 months ago: 2008 2008: a year of sweeping political change, jarring economic upheaval, and amidst it all, the of … more →

Tags: New York, Books and Publishing, Art, E-BOOK, Chicago Manual of Style, financial crisis, Grammar Girl, 2008 highlights, universe

Mutual Support

paintersprogress wrote 11 months ago: I think that’s going to be the title of this little painting, because of the way the two tiny … more →

Tags: Finished Work, Raphaelle Peale, Still Life

Gabrielle, part two

nouvellesdechicago wrote 11 months ago: Drats! Blasted 19th century infant mortality! Yesterday, I went back to the Ryerson library to finis … more →

Tags: Portraits, Painting, Rêverie (portrait de Gabrielle Borreau)

Gabrielle, part one

nouvellesdechicago wrote 11 months ago: One of my favorite paintings at the Art Institute is Rêverie (portrait de Gabrielle Borreau). (This … more →

Tags: People and Art, Painting, Roger Bonniot, Rêverie (portrait de Gabrielle Borreau)


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