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Élisabeth Louise Vigee-Le Brun: Confident Prodigy Became an International Sensation
Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun, Self-Portrait with Cerise Ribbons, c. 1782, Kimbell Art Museum Vigée-Le Brun: Woman Artist of Revolutionary France is major exhibitio…
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Cassatt and Degas: An Impressionist Duo in Portraits
Mary Cassatt, La Loge, 1878-79 Mary Cassatt was several years younger than Edgar Degas, but when he saw her work he exclaimed, "Here's someone who see…
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Dürer, French Drawings and the Stages of Life
Albrecht Dürer , The Head of Christ , 1506 brush and gray ink, gray wash, heightened with white on blue paper overall: 27.3 x 21 cm (10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.) overal…
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Manet and Morisot: The Tale of Love and Sadness in the Portraits
Manet, The Repose , 1870, Rhode Island School of Design. Berthe Morisot is at rest, but the seascape behind her could symbolize an inner restlessness behin…
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