Title: Maddalena Cattaneo, 1623 Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) Her name was Maddelena and definitely no ordinary child. For her parents the Marchese Giacomo and Marchesa Elena Cattaneo were […]
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Arts Everyday Living: Through a Child’s Eyes–Posing for the Artist, The Perfect Profile
Title: Alsatian Girl, 1873 Artist: Jean-Jacques Henner (1829-1905) She is a serious and even solemn child. Sitting perfectly still for the artist, French 19th century master Jean-Jacques Henner (1829-1905). Her […]
Arts Everyday Living:Through a Child’s Eyes—The Art of Blowing Bubbles
Title: Soap Bubbles, Probably 1733/1734 Artist: Jean Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) “Practice makes perfect” certainly applies here as a boy entertains his younger friend who watches in the background. A […]
Arts Everyday Living: What Do You Know About Monet, Part 4–Portrait of Jean, Beloved Son
Title: The Cradle: Camille with the Artist’s Son Jean Artist: Claude Monet (1840-1926) WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT MONET? BEGIN A JOURNEY THROUGH HIS ARTISTIC WORLD Did you know […]
Arts Everyday Living: All in the Family in Art- Renoir’s Middle Son and His Favorite Toys
Title: Child with Toys–Gabrielle and the Artist’s Son, Jean Artist: August Renoir (1841-1919) I will be away for about two weeks so enjoy some works of art while I […]
Arts Everyday Living: Art of the Dog Week–Mary Cassatt, A Little Girl’s Best Friend & Playmate
Title: Little Girl in a Blue Armchair Artist: Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Is it time for a nap for a girl and her pet? Slumped on her chair, is […]
Arts Everyday Living: Happy Mother’s Day-A Gallery of Art-from Renaissance to Impressionism
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY A SPECIAL GALLERY OF ART Mothers and maternal bonding have always been central to the history of Western art. So let’s take a visual journey […]
