French Artists-2

FRENCH ARTISTS 2:

EUGENE DELACROIX * “Great Art Cities Explained: Paris” * EUGENE CHIGOT * FELIX VALLOTTON * HENRI ROUSSEAU * CHAIM SOUTINE * JULES PASCIN * HENRI LE SIDANER * JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET * THEODORE GERICAULT * GUSTAVE COURBET * ROSA BONHEUR * JEAN AUGUSTE DOMINIQUE INGRES * JACQUES LOUIS DAVID * JEAN-BAPTISTE-SIMEON CHARDIN * GEORGES DE LA TOUR *  JEAN FOQUET * THE LIMBOURG BROTHERS * RENE LALIQUE * FRENCH PHOTOGRAPHERS [JACQUES-HENRI LARTIGUE * HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON * DORA MAAR]

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Includes studies of Delacroix, Cezanne, van Gogh, Suzanne Valadon and Constantin Brancusi, and how those artist’s works connect:

LearnFromMasters: One of the great expressionist painters, Chaim Soutine was born in Russia, but spent most of his adult life in France, where he was part of the Ecole de Paris. He studied art at the Vilna Academy of Fine Arts and then in Paris with a tutor of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. His initial focus was mostly on still life painting, although he gradually moved towards portraits and landscapes. His later works are more reflective of expressionism…

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Great French painter of still lifes:

French painter from the Middle Ages:

Amazing designer of  Art Deco jewelry and glass:



FRENCH PHOTOGRAPHERS

Pablo Picasso’s mistress and outstanding Surrealist photographer: