Known for her paintings, sculptures, and drawings of animals, particularly horses. She was sought after by royals, statesmen, and celebrities, her high-profile admirers included Empress Eugénie, the wife of Napoleon III.
Famous for charming scenes of carefree Parisians and sensual nudes, Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a far more complex and thoughtful painter than is generally known. He had a keen eye for capturing the movement of light and shadow. It was the human element in his work that sets him apart.
ART COLLECTION
The Hyde Collection
Among the exceptional small art museums of the Northeast housing distinguished collections of European and American art.
ART MOVEMENT
The World of Art
Was both an art movement and art magazine that was most active for six years between 1898 and 1904.
ARTIST
Artemisia Gentileschi
Perhaps one of the most skilled Baroque painters was one that many scholars barely mentioned in the centuries since her death
ART Reviews
The Seasons in Art and Writing
The passage of seasons resonates deeply within the human soul. Artists have sought throughout the centuries to give expression to seasons.
