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Skiffs by Gustave Caillebotte

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/66404-skiffs

Between 1877 and 1878, Gustave Caillebotte made a series of paintings focusing on swimmers, fishermen, rowers, and canoers at his family estate in Yerres. In Skiffs , which was exhibited at the fourth impressionist exhibition in 1879 under the name Pésissoires sur L’Yerres (Flat-Bottom Canoes on the Yerres) , he adopted the short, broken brushstrokes of Monet and the bold palette of Renoir, but achieved a much different effect:
Around Impressionism: French Paintings from the National Gallery of Art, Los Angeles

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Madonna and Child by Donatello

https://www.nga.gov/artworks/119-madonna-and-child

With this terra-cotta statue, slightly under life-size, we encounter figures that demonstrate the beginnings of the Italian Renaissance admiration for the human body. Earlier statues in the collection, like the Pisan Annunciation pair, The Archangel Gabriel and The Virgin Annunciate, present the figure as a relatively simple and static form, with drapery arranged in graceful, decorative patterns that tell little about the body it covers.
(Duveen Brothers Records, accession number 960015, Getty Research Institute, Los

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