Category: Art

Musée des Beaux-Arts (Angers)

Opened: 1801 Address: 14 Rue du Musée, 49100 Angers, France Website: https://musees.angers.fr/ Collection: • Ingres, J. A. D. (1780-1867): Les Tragiques grecs (1866) • Ingres, J. A. D. (1780-1867): Paolo et Francesca (1819) See also: • Angers (France) | Museums

Musée des Beaux-Arts (Cambrai)

Established: 1847 Address: 15 Rue de l’Épée, 59400 Cambrai, France Website: https://www.villedecambrai.com/culture/les-structures-culturelles/le-musee-des-beaux-arts Collection: • Ingres, J. A. D. (1780-1867): Tête de la Grande Odalisque (19th Century) See also: • Cambrai (France) | Museums

Beatrice Portinari

(c.1266–1290) Beatrice “Bice” di Folco Portinari de’ Bardi Beatrice in Art: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Beata Beatrix c.1864–1870 Tate Britain, London     Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Beata Beatrix 1871–1872 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago     Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Dantis Amor 1860 Tate…

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…

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…

Eve (1881)

Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917) Eve modeled 1881, cast 1910 Bronze, 174 × 52.1 × 59.7 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Rodin intended Eve and the towering Adam to flank his monumental bronze doorway, The Gates of Hell. There, the biblical…