• Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912) • Baroja, Pío (1872-1956) • Boileau, Nicolas (1636-1711) • Burgess, Anthony (1917-1933) • Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-1898) • D’Annunzio, Gabriele (1863-1938) • Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642) • Leconte de Lisle, Charles (1818-1894) • Montañés y Pérez, Bernardino (1825-1893) • Montesquieu (1689-1755) • Reynolds, Joshua (1723-1792)
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• Boileau, Nicolas (1636-1711) • Burgess, Anthony (1917-1933) • Chesterton, G.K. (1874-1936) • Croce, Benedetto (1866-1952) • Dryden, John (1631-1700) • Goncourt, Edmond de (1822-1896) • Hastings, Beatrice (1879-1943) • Jonson, Ben (1572-1637) • Joyce, James (1882-1941) • Leconte de Lisle, Charles (1818-1894) • Ortega y Gasset, José…
Portrait d’Ambroise Vollard (1899)
Cézanne, Paul (1839-1906) Portrait d’Ambroise Vollard (Portrait of Ambroise Vollard) 1899 Oil on canvas, 100 x 82 cm Petit Palais, Paris According to Ambroise Vollard (1866-1939), this portrait, undertaken by Cézanne in his studio near the Montmartre cemetery, required 115 morning sittings.…
Ambroise Vollard (1908)
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Ambroise Vollard 1908 Oil on canvas, 81.6 x 65.2 cm Courtauld Institute of Art, London One of the principal modern art dealers in the early twentieth century and a shrewd businessman, Ambroise Vollard sold much of Renoir’s work after…
Haiti
Beatrice Hastings (1915)
Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Beatrice Hastings 1915 Oil on paperboard, 55.5 x 45.4 cm Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto See also: • Hastings, Beatrice (1879-1943)
Beatrice Hastings devant une porte (1915)
Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920) Beatrice Hastings devant une porte (Beatrice Hastings before a door) 1915 Oil on canvas, 81.3 × 46.4 cm Private collection The present picture is an elegant and evocative example from an important series of portraits that Modigliani…
Le Penseur (1903)
Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917) Le Penseur (The Thinker) 1903 Bronze, 189 x 98 x 140 cm Musée Rodin, Paris Created in 1880 in its original size, approximately 70 cm, to adorn the tympanum of The Gates of Hell, The Thinker was then…
Adam (1880-1881)
Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917) Adam modeled 1880 or 1881, cast 1910 Bronze, 194 × 77.2 × 82.6 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Auguste Rodin’s first commission from the French government, The Gates of Hell, was intended to be the portal…