Dein Suchergebnis zum Thema: Philadelphia

at Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania: British and Modern French Schools, Philadelphia

Cole’s renowned four-part series traces the journey of an archetypal hero along the „River of Life.“ Confidently assuming control of his destiny and oblivious to the dangers that await him, the voyager boldly strives to reach an aerial castle, emblematic of the daydreams of „Youth“ and its aspirations for glory and fame. As the traveler approaches his goal, the ever-more-turbulent stream deviates from its course and relentlessly carries him toward the next picture in the series, where nature’s fury, evil demons, and self-doubt will threaten his very existence.
1843, no. 1. 1844 Paintings Exhibited…, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia

The basic fascination with capturing and studying images of ourselves and of others—for what they say about us, as individuals and as a people—is what makes portraiture so compelling.
The Peale family formed an artistic dynasty based in Philadelphia.

Pieter de Hooch excelled in the sensitive depiction of people going about their daily lives, be it inside their houses or in the sheltered environment of an urban courtyard. His masterly control of light, color, and complex perspectival construction can be compared to the work of Johannes Vermeer, his contemporary and colleague in Delft.
Widener, Ashbourne, near Philadelphia. 2 vols.

Painted in a single day, Young Woman in White represents one of Robert Henri’s favorite professional models, the Czech-born Eugenie Stein. Henri is justly noted for the life-size, grand manner studio portraits of women, like this one, that he often sent to exhibitions to demonstrate his command of the full-length format.
Art Museum, New Jersey, January 1932, no catalogue. 1933 Memorial Exhibition, Philadelphia

The most accomplished member of a gifted and well-to-do artistic family, Gerard ter Borch was born in Zwolle in 1617. Probably not long after the death of his mother, Anna Bufken, in 1621, Ter Borch began his training with his father, the draftsman Gerard ter Borch the Elder (1584–1662).
Philadelphia Museum of Art; Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz

[fig2] Philadelphia Museum of Art, Gift of Henry P.

. / Museum Philadelphia.; lower center mount in black ink by unknown hand: Chs.

Philadelphia, 1935: 54, as Deruta with Gubbio luster, c. 1520. 1942 Works of Art

Philadelphia, 1976: 546-551. 1977 de Caso, Jacques, and Patricia B. Sanders.