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Fêtes Vénitiennes (1718-1719)

Watteau, Antoine (1684-1721) Fêtes Vénitiennes (Venetian Festivals) 1718–1719 Oil on canvas, 56.3 × 46.2 cm Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh This is a very fine example of the ‘fêtes galantes’ perfected by Watteau. He included himself as the seated musician playing a musette.…

Charing Cross Bridge (1903)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Charing Cross Bridge 1903 Oil on canvas, 73 x 104.1 cm Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis In this scene, a train puffs across the bridge as sunlight falls through the mist and creates shimmering patterns on the river…

Paysage de Cagnes (c.1925-1926)

Soutine, Chaïm (1893-1943) Paysage de Cagnes (Cagnes Landscape with Tree) c.1925–1926 Oil on canvas, 60 × 72.7 cm Tate Britain, London See also: • Cagnes-sur-Mer (France)