Month December 2018
Luncheon of the Boating Party by Susan Vreeland Impressionism has always been my favorite style of art. However, I must admit that I have never really understood the obsession with the iconic Pierre-Auguste Renoir painting: Luncheon of the Boating Party…. Continue Reading →
Pontoise – The Subject of Many Pissarro Impressionism Landscapes Many of Camille Pissarro‘s impressionism paintings are of landscapes surrounding the town of Pontoise. Pissarro left the busy life of Paris for the more tranquil and rural setting of Pontoise between… Continue Reading →
Camille Pissarro Artworks belonging to Impressionism, Postimpressionism & Neoimpressionism Some of Camille Pissarro’s artworks show elements of Impressionism, others Post-Impressionism and later works, Neo-impressionism. He enjoyed experimenting with new ideas and techniques from the different avant garde art movements. Camille… Continue Reading →
Paul Gaugin Artworks Inspire the Historical Fiction Novel – “The Moon and Sixpence” If you are a lover of and familiar with Paul Gauguin artworks, then the historical fiction novel “The Moon and Sixpence” by Somereset Maugham is for you…. Continue Reading →
Paul Gauguin Paintings & the Post Impressionism Art Movement Paul Gauguin – paintings and techniques are hailed by art historians as extremely influential to 20th century modern art. Together with Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin’s paintings pioneers post-Impressionism, a movement that emerges in… Continue Reading →
The Wonderful Picasso Museum – Barcelona Picasso Museum Barcelona is arguably the best Picasso museum in the world. I assure you that if you are a Picasso fan you will LOVE this museum. It is amazing!! The Picasso Museum Barcelona… Continue Reading →
Wonderful Museo Picasso Malaga Picasso‘s children established Museo Picasso Malaga as it was their father’s wish that his artworks be seen in the city where he was born. After many years of planning, the stunning museum opened it’s doors on… Continue Reading →
The Stunning Musee Picasso Antibes Did you know that Musee Picasso Antibes is the first museum in the world devoted to the artworks of Pablo Picasso? This beautiful museum is an impressive ancient castle on the rampart walls of Antibes…. Continue Reading →
Fabulous Musee Picasso Paris Musee Picasso Paris is such a treat if you are a Picasso fan. Interestingly, Musee Picasso Paris is listed in Tripadvisor as #153 of 2,269 things to do in Paris . I am baffled why it is so… Continue Reading →
The Fascinating Evolution of Pablo Picasso Paintings Pablo Ruiz Picasso has left us with the most incredibly rich legacy. Picasso’s paintings, sculptures and illustrations are iconic. Did you know that it is estimated that Picasso produced about 147,800 pieces, consisting… Continue Reading →