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Tag Archives: John Wolfe
vicarious experience
French Salon painting was permeated by the national sport of l’amour in very thin disguise. It can be said that Adolphe William Bourgeau, a master technician , allowed his patrons to participate vicariously without seriously compromising their respectable position as … Continue reading
the undraped: Of anecdotal interest
There are few styles in art that fell so far into disrepute as the once prized academic art of the nineteenth-century. As awful as much of it was, there are still grounds for some of it to be redeemable and … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Alexandre Cabanel, Andrew Graham Dixon, Edouard Manet, Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller, French Salon painting, Jean Leon Gerome, Jehan Georges Vibert, John Wolfe, Manet Olympia, Rosa Bonheur, Sir Edwin Landseer, Titian Venus of Urbino, William-Adolphe Bouguereau
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SALON DES LEFTOVERS: WHO’S FOR LUNCH?
He strove only for official recognition; he never thought of himself as making a protest, overthrowing the art of the past, or creating a new order. Yet that is exactly what he did: Edouard Manet, the reluctant revolutionary. Edouard Manet, … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Alexandre Cabanel, Alfred Sisley, Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Corot, Edgar Degas, Edmond Maitre, Edouard Manet, Emile Zola, Frédéric Bazille, Gustave Caillebotte, Joel Isaacson, John Wolfe, Marie Mockett, Melissa Yue, Meyer Schapiro, Otto Scholderer, Pisarro, Pissaro, Salon des Réfuses, Zacharie Astruc
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