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Photographers used its growing influence to expose society’s evils, which the prosperous, self-indulgent Belle Époque chose to ignore: the degrading conditions of workers in big-city slums, the barbarism of child labor, the terrorism of lynching, the devastation of war.
building codes and slumlord-tenant relations, the book continues to serve as a model
Dagger with Jade Hilt in the Form of a NilgaiLively animal sculpture has been a staple of Indian art, not least under the Mughals, who loved, respected, and understood animals, often in the paradoxical way of hunters
displays a level of accuracy and sensitivity that suggest close observation of a model
A member of the sedge family, the papyrus (Cyperus papyrus) was an integral feature of the ancient Nilotic landscape, essential to the ancient Egyptians in both the practical and symbolic realms.
Model Paddling Boat ca. 1981–1975 B.C.
Rubens and van Dyck are among the finest draftsmen of all times. The works they left behind probably count, respectively, some 700 and 200 sheets.
This stage would be followed by chalk studies from the live model, not in trois crayons
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
the present day, providing a contemporary perspective on a centuries-old Buddhist model
The Artist: Simon Vouet (see fig. 1 above) is one of a number of major artists, among whom are Jusepe de Ribera, Valentin de Boulogne, Gerrit van Honthorst, and Bartolomeo Manfredi, who worked in Rome in the immediate aftermath of Caravaggio’s death and absorbed his dramatic treatment of expressive lighting, startling naturalism, and psychologically penetrating approach to narrative subjects
into the nineteenth century, with Manet’s portrayal of Victorine Meurant (the model
Antonio Canova is considered the greatest Neoclassical sculptor of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
to have one of Canova’s working casts, Cupid and Psyche ( 05.46), a preparatory model
As a painter of religious pictures, mythological scenes, classical and modern history, and portraits, Rubens had a broader impact than Van Dyck. But as a portraitist, Van Dyck was far more influential, especially in England.
antiquity and Italian painters, concentrating—far more than Rubens had—on the single model
crop—were metaphors for regeneration and resilience, and, at least for kings, a model
Félix Vallotton (1865–1925) chronicled the political and social upheavals of fin-de-siècle Paris like no other artist of his generation. In darkly suggestive paintings and graphically spare prints, he lampooned the bourgeoisie with acerbic wit and laid bare the turmoil of Vallotton’s Vallotton’s
Ever the detached observer, Vallotton relied on a single sketch of his model drawn
