As an insurrection is ruthlessly suppressed, two Impressionist painters find their way to each other.
When Edouard Manet's painting Olympia is hung in the Salon of Paris in 1865, it is met with jeers, laughter, criticism, and disdain. It is attacked by the public, the critics, the newspapers.
In an excerpt from his new book “Paris in Ruins,” critic Sebastian Smee breaks down the charged, extravagantly expressive ...
The new show takes and intimate, biographical approach to the ‘father of Modern art,” and the people he painted.
Political violence tore France apart. A group of painters hoped a radical visual language could patch life back together.
One of the most arresting works in the new Impressionism show at the National Gallery of Art isn’t by an impressionist. It’s Antonin Mercié’s Gloria Victis, a resplendent bronze modeled after one from ...
A National Gallery of Art curator told JNS that it is “quite striking” that the only painting in the 1874 Impressionism show ...
Mr. Verrier, 44, an artist who lives in Tallahassee, Fla., has carved out a lucrative niche on social media with his still ...
Sebastian Smee’s “Paris in Ruins” follows the lives and careers of Manet, Degas and Berthe Morisot during the Franco-Prussian ...
Their villa at Giverny remained a base of operations throughout their lives. As the century waned, Monet grew bolder: He ...
Soon after the French Revolution, the Paris Salon emerged as one of the most prestigious annual art exhibitions in the ...
Noah Verrier deploys Impressionist techniques to depict chicken nuggets, cheesesteaks, and a TikTok favorite, the purple ...