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Jean Honore Fragonard

Place of birth: Grasse, France Jean-Honor� Fragonard studied under Boucher, then in Rome studying the work of the Old Masters. However, Fragonard was more attracted to producing landscapes of the Italian countryside. On his return to France, his piece The Swing, displayed his ability to paint playful figures and resulted in demand for more of his erotic pieces. Fragonard became the ...

old masters | Italian countryside | Rococo style | Madame de Pompadour |

Edouard Manet

The balcony Place of birth: Paris, France Edouard Manet was born into the ranks of the Parisian bourgeoisie. His Mother, Eugenie-Desiree Fournier, was a woman of refinement and god daughter of Charles Bernadotte, the Crown Prince of Sweden. Edouard's father, Auguste Manet, was a magistrate and judge who hoped that Edouard would someday follow in his footsteps, but Edouard was destined ...

Louvre | old masters |

Romney George

George Romney (26 December 1734 – 15 November 1802), British portrait painter. Considered to be the third in the hierarchy of 18 century portrait painters, after Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough, he was a very fashionable artists, with a style which was elegant and beautiful, but also repetitive. He was the student of James Crank and Christopher Steele, began his career ...

fashion | old masters |

Boudin Louis Eugene

The son of a mariner, Boudin served as a cabin boy on his father’s coastal vessel and thus became familiar with the moods and atmosphere of the sea, which, with the Normandy grazing lands, was his main subject-matter. After a year of schooling in Le Havre in 1835, Boudin worked with a local printer and then with a stationer and framer who displayed paintings by visiting ...

Cassatt Mary Stevenson

Born on 22 May 1844: Mary Stevenson Cassatt, expatriate US Impressionist painter who died on 14 June 1926, specialized in Children. — Painter and printmaker. Attended Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1861-1865. Worked briefly with Charles Joshua Chaplin in Paris but preferred to study and copy old masters independently. After a brief return to the US, travelled to Italy. ...

old masters | Edgar Degas |

Wiles Irving Ramsey

Born on 08 April 1861: Irving Ramsey Wiles, US painter, mostly of portraits, who died in 1948. Born in Utica, New York, Irving Wiles was educated at the Sedgwick Institute, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He learned the basics of art from his father, Lemuel Maynard Wiles [1826-1905], who maintained a studio on Washington Square in New York City, and then studied in New York City ...

Long Island | old masters | painter |

Nicolae Tonitza

He was born on April 13 th 1886 in Barlad and in 1902 he left his hometown and moved to Iasi , where he enrolled at the National Fine Arts School , were he had the chance of studying under respected teachers and artists such as Gheorghe Popovici or Emaniol Bardasare. It was here that the young, eager artist, who would eventually become a master of Romanian art, took his first ...

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