Month: May 2012

Boston, MA (USA)

Museums: • Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: 280 Fenway, Boston, MA 02115 • Museum of Fine Arts: 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 Boston Harbor: • Castle Island Districts: • Beacon Hill Parks: • Boston Common Streets: • Berkeley Street • Columbus Avenue Births: • Alexander, Jane (1939)…

Georgette-Berthe Charpentier

(1872–1945) Georgette and Paul Charpentier (1878) Georgette Charpentier in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Mademoiselle Georgette Charpentier assise 1876 Artizon Museum, Tokyo     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Madame Charpentier et ses enfants 1878 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York   Father Georges Charpentier (1846-1905) Mother Marguerite-Louise…

Museum of Fine Arts (Boston)

Established: 1870 Location: 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Website: https://www.mfa.org/ Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also:…

Georges Charpentier

(1846–1905) Georges Charpentier (photo by Émile Zola) Georges Charpentier in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Madame Charpentier et ses enfants 1878 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Monsieur Charpentier c.1879 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia   Born December 22 1846 Died November…

Marguerite-Louise Lemonnier, Madame Charpentier

(1848–1904) Madame Georges Charpentier, née Marguerite-Louise Lemonnier Madame Charpentier in Art: Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Madame Georges Charpentier 1876–1877 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     Renoir, Auguste (1841-1919) Madame Charpentier et ses enfants 1878 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York   Husband Georges Charpentier (1846-1905) Daughter Georgette-Berthe…

Museums

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1851

Rulers: • Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States (1850-1853) • Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901) Events: • Anna Carbentus marries Theodorus van Gogh on May 21. • Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo opened in Brescia. Births: • Evans, Arthur (1851-1941) • Roulin, Augustine (1851-1930) Deaths:…

Amour Fraternel (1851)

Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) Amour Fraternel (Fraternal Love, Virgin and Child with Young Saint John) 1851 Oil on canvas, 147 x 113.7 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Bouguereau enjoyed a lifetime of official favor and commercial success and carried the tradition of…

1905

Rulers: • Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (1901-1909) • Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1901-1910) • Edward VII, Emperor of India (1901-1910) Events: • Albright-Knox Art Gallery opened in Buffalo, NY (USA) • Gibbes Museum of Art established in Charleston. • High Museum of Art established in Atlanta, GA (USA).…