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Modernity in Edgar Degas : Women on the Terrace of a Cafe, Evening

This work by Edgar Degas illustrates an aspect of the emerging dynamics of 'modern life'.

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Pierre Adolphe Valette (1876-1942), French Impressionist Painter in Manchester

After years in obscurity Pierre Adolphe Valette is now recognised for his unique contribution to British art. But what was a French Impressionist doing in Manchester?

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Camille Pissarro - A French Impressionist Paints the London Suburbs

Camille Pissarro was unique amongst French Impressionists who lived in London. He painted London's suburbs, leaving an artistic record of England's expanding capital city.

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Thomas Kinkade 2012 Wall Calendar | Monthly Planner Calendar | Pocket Calendar

Thomas Kinkade, also known as the Painter of Light, puts out several new calendars each year filled with his artwork. The 2012 calendars are more beautiful than ever.

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L S Lowry - Painter of a Lost Industrial North of England

The first major exhibition of landscapes by L S Lowry since his death in 1976, took place in the summer of 2013 at London’s Tate Britain Gallery.

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J M W Turner and Goethe's Theory of Light and Colour

The artist, J M W Turner, was fascinated by the science of light and colour. The theories of Geothe and Newton resulted in one of his most innovative images.

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Pan Yuliang - Female Chinese Artist in Paris

Sold to a brothel in Shanghai at age fourteen, Pan Yuliang nevertheless managed through fate, fortitude and sheer courage, to reach Paris and become an artist.

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John Martin - Victorian Painter and Printmaker of the Sublime

Inspired by the turbulent times of the Industrial Revolution John Martin was famous for his vast canvases showing humanity dwarfed by the awesome power of wild nature.

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Paul Gauguin - 'The Vision After the Sermon: Jacob Wrestling with an Angel'

'The Vision After the Sermon:Jacob Wrestling with the Angel' was Gauguin's first masterpiece. This Symbolist work broke free of the realist tradition in art.

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My Favorite Dogs in Art Paintings

Here's a little sample of my favorite dogs in art. I've included some old masters, some new masters and one old timer.

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An Italian Art Trail: Piero della Franscesca

A unique chance for visitors to the regions of Tuscany, Umbria, Emilio-Romagna and Marche to follow the trail of the masterpieces of 15th century painter, Piero della Franscescaa.

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Leonardo da Vinci

Best described as the Renaissance man due to his quench of curiosity and invention; while his large paintings particularly the Mona Lisa is on the wall of the famous Louvre Museum.

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Denny Dent - 'Two-Fisted Art Attack'

A master of the art of speed painting, Denny Dent's two-fisted painting style will leave you speechless.

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Yves Tanguy - Surrealist Artist

Yves Tanguy was an important artist of the surrealist movement. Learn more about his background, his work, and his legacy.

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Leonardo da Vinci: The Last Supper

One of the world's greatest artistic endeavours, Leonardo's fresco on the walls of the Refectory of the monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie is surely Milan's greatest treasure.

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The Macchiaioli Art and Artists

Discover the wonderful world of the Italian Macchiaioli painters.

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Giorgio de Chirico

Giorgio de Chirico was an incredibly important artist in the development of the 20th century surrealist movement.

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Leonardo Da Vinci Gift Ideas

Gift items featuring Leonardo da Vinci: the ultimate Renaissance man! Books, posters, games, toys and more related to the artist and thinker.

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