Portrait of Maria Frederike van Reede-Athlone at Seven Years of Age, 1755-1756 Artist: Jean-Etienne Liotard (Swiss 1702-1789) A PAINTING TO REMEMBER FOR TODAY To learn more about this work […]
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Arts Everyday Living: William Merritt Chase–A Gift of Exquisite Perfection, Impressionist Roses
Title: Roses Artist: William Merritt Chase, 1849-1916 Aren’t roses a special gift of summer, often blooming throughout the season? Depending on where you live, sometimes enduring into October and […]
Arts Everyday Living: Mother’s Day Through the Eyes of Renoir–Portrait of His Wife & Son Pierre
Title: Laundress and Her Child (Aline and Pierre), c. 1886 Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919 HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY THROUGH THE EYES OF RENOIR French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s family was a constant […]
Arts Everyday Living: Mother’s Day Is Coming! The Art of Mary Cassatt, A Goodnight Kiss & Hug
Title: Sleepy Nicolle, 1895-1905 Artist: Mary Cassatt (1895-1905) Title: Mother’s Goodnight Kiss, 1888 Artist: Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) This Sunday, May 11th, another Mother’s Day will be […]
Arts Everyday Living: Happy Birthday Redon—Contemporary of Monet, In Love with Flowers
Title: Wildflowers, c. 1905 Artist: Odilon Redon, 1840-1916 ANOTHER APRIL BIRTHDAY–APRIL 20th French Symbolist Odilon Redon is just one of a number of artists born this month, including Raphael, […]
Arts Everyday Living: Why Do We Love Mary Cassatt? The Art of Family Love and Harmony
Title: After the Bath, 1901 Artist: Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) The red-haired baby is the center of attention of this trio, tenderly supported by a loving mother while an older sister […]
