Paintings -- Nude Women
The painting Reclining Nude, was done in 1917 by the Italian Amedeo Modigliani who lived from 1884-1920. Reclining Nude is oil painting on canvas, 23 7/7 high x 36 1/2 inches wide or 60.6 x 92.7 centimeters. It is currently Continue Reading...
Realism in Art in Paris in the 19th Century Prostitutes and Third Class Carriages
The 19th century was a century of Realism, Romanticism and Victorianism; a conflict existed in society between wanting to explore boundaries (the romantic aspect), expo Continue Reading...
In effect, Matisse is "at home" in his studio. He is comfortable there, and somehow, this feeling of comfort is conveyed by the painting.
Matisse noted that freedom is "not following the same road" and his work certainly does not do that. He painte Continue Reading...