One of Domenico Veneziano’s major works is an altarpiece that he painted about 1445 for the Church of Santa Lucia dei Magnoli, in Florence. The incident illustrated in this small panel from the base of the altarpiece is John’s act of exchanging his rich, worldly clothes for a rough, camel–hair coat.
Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2018-2019, no. 22,
is one of Avercamp’s masterpieces, his Winter Scene on a Frozen Canal in the Los
While his figure paintings are better known, Renoir’s landscapes resonate with a vigor and freshness of vision central to the development of impressionism, most apparent here in his transcription of the effects of sunlight. Midday sun suffuses the panorama, its intensity heightening the artist’s palette and suppressing incidental detail to clarify the crowded scene.
1999 Around Impressionism: French Paintings from the National Gallery of Art, Los
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Around Impressionism: French Paintings from the National Gallery of Art, Los Angeles
Daumier: Exhibition of Prints, Drawings, Watercolors, Paintings, and Sculpture, Los
Discover works by Jean-Baptiste Greuze and learn about the artist
Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. London, 2002. 2005 Barker, Emma.
Chuck Close had a childhood marked by a medical problem that made it difficult for him to engage in strenuous activities. One alternative he found was the production of backyard magic and puppet shows.
Important one-man exhibitions include those organized by the Los Angeles County Museum
Arthur Garfield Dove was born in Canandaigua in the Finger Lakes region of New York on August 2, 1880, and was raised in nearby Geneva. His father, a brickyard owner and building contractor, named him after the Republican presidential and vice presidential candidates in the election that year, James Garfield and Chester Arthur.
York; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts; Los
Vanguard Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; Los
