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    Eva Gonzalès: The Forgotten Talent of Impressionism

    September 9, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    When we think of Impressionism, names like Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir often come to mind. However, one artist who deserves recognition alongside these greats is Eva Gonzalès. A painter of immense skill and vision, Gonzalès is often overshadowed by her more famous contemporaries, but her work stands…

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    Philippe Starck: The Visionary Designer Who Redefined Everyday Objects

    August 26, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    In the world of art and design, few names resonate as profoundly as Philippe Starck. A creative genius with a career spanning several decades, Starck has left an indelible mark on everything from furniture to architecture, with his designs gracing homes, hotels, and public spaces around the globe. His work…

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    Artist Focus: Frédéric Bazille – The Promising Prodigy of Impressionism

    August 5, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    The Impressionist movement, characterized by its revolutionary approach to capturing light and color, boasts a roster of notable artists whose works have endured the test of time. Among these artists, Frédéric Bazille stands out not only for his contributions to the movement but also for the poignant brevity of his…

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    Artist Focus: William Hogarth – A Revolutionary Artist Ahead of His Time

    July 15, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    William Hogarth (1697–1764) remains one of the most influential and pioneering figures in the history of British art. His works, characterized by their narrative complexity, social commentary, and distinctive style, have left an indelible mark on the art world. Let us delve into the life, art, and enduring legacy of…

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    Artist Focus: The Impressionist Gustave Caillebotte

    July 1, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Gustave Caillebotte, often overshadowed by his more famous contemporaries like Monet and Renoir, played a crucial role in the development of Impressionism both as an artist and a patron. His contributions to the art world extend beyond his canvases; he was instrumental in supporting fellow artists and shaping the future…

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    The Influence of Philosophy on Renaissance Art

    June 17, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    How philosophy influenced the Renaissance art world.

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    Artist Focus: Berthe Morisot – The Pioneer of Impressionism

    June 10, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Berthe Morisot, a name often overshadowed by her male counterparts like Claude Monet, Édouard Manet, and Edgar Degas, was a trailblazing artist in her own right. She carved out a niche in the predominantly male art world of the 19th century, contributing significantly to the Impressionist movement. Her work, characterized…

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    Alfred Stieglitz: The Visionary Who Elevated Photography to Fine Art

    May 27, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Alfred Stieglitz, a towering figure in the world of photographer, husband to the famous painter Georgia O’Keeffe. He felt his influence went beyond his own art but to mentor to other artists. Thanks for reading.

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    Alfred Sisley: The Quintessential Impressionist Landscape Painter

    May 20, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Alfred Sisley, the English impressionist and the quintessential landscape painter of the 19th century. Thanks for reading.

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    Artist Focus: Camille Pissarro – A Pioneer of Impressionism

    May 6, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Camille Pissarro, a visionary artist of the 19th century, played a pivotal role in the development of Impressionism, a movement that revolutionized the art world. With his innovative techniques and dedication to capturing the essence of nature, Pissarro left an indelible mark on the art world. Let’s explore this artist’s…

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