2008 2008: a year of sweeping political change, jarring economic upheaval, and amidst it all, the official launch of a plucky little weblog called The Abbeville Manual of Style. Most people won’… more →
The Abbeville Manual of Stylegroovyboy wrote 1 month ago: Gustave Courbet “Quotes” Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and … more →
burlytownmayor wrote 1 month ago: Gustave Courbet has been one of my favorite artists since I began reading about him in high school … more →
nouvellesdechicago wrote 2 months ago: Tomorrow I’m going to the Louvre, so please indulge me the cheap rhyme in the title of this p … more →
realismocvp wrote 3 months ago: Em meados do século XIX, o mundo passava por grandes mudanças: lutas sociais, tentativas de revoluçã … more →
Deborah Barlow wrote 3 months ago: Paul Cézanne’s “Madame Cézanne in a Red Armchair” (MFA, Boston) For many modern a … more →
gustavecourbet55 wrote 4 months ago: His mature works are characterized by a rejection of earlier naturalistic styles, and make use of s … more →
gustavecourbet55 wrote 4 months ago: Collectively the five restituted paintings, including aforementioned landscapes, netted over $327 S … more →
dapotts wrote 5 months ago: As we have been discussing in class, the literary and the painterly go hand-in-hand in the Modern pe … more →
Rachel wrote 6 months ago: What do you do when you are sick? Rest, I suppose. I have been doing a bit of that with some chicke … more →
nouvellesdechicago wrote 6 months ago: «Le temps est abominable ici. Chaque matin quand je me réveille, je regarde par les vitres le temp … more →
Sally wrote 6 months ago: I was asked to produce a work in response to Gustave Courbet’s ‘The Origin of the World … more →
abbeville wrote 6 months ago: 2008 2008: a year of sweeping political change, jarring economic upheaval, and amidst it all, the of … more →
paintersprogress wrote 7 months ago: I think that’s going to be the title of this little painting, because of the way the two tiny … more →
nouvellesdechicago wrote 7 months ago: Drats! Blasted 19th century infant mortality! Yesterday, I went back to the Ryerson library to fi … more →
nouvellesdechicago wrote 7 months ago: One of my favorite paintings at the Art Institute is Rêverie (portrait de Gabrielle Borreau). (Thi … more →
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abbeville wrote 9 months ago: The Abbeville blog has MOVED! You can find this post here. … more →
entblog2 wrote 10 months ago: MIDNIGHT FANTASY BRITNEY SPEARS review by: Cj A. “OMG this is one of my all time Favorite frag … more →