All posts tagged "American"
19th Century
Around the World With a Painter: Frederic Edwin Church’s Travels
June 25, 2020Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900) was a true world traveler. In his lifetime,...
Architecture
Julia Morgan, America’s First Successful Female Architect
June 5, 2020America’s first successful female architect, Julia Morgan ran her own architectural firm for almost half a...
Museums And Exhibitions
John Singer Sargent’s Charcoal Portraits at The Morgan Library
October 10, 2019John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Charcoal opened at The Morgan Library & Museum in New York...
Seasons
Welcome Autumn with Jasper Cropsey’s Colorful Landscape Paintings
September 23, 2019Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823-1900) was an American artist of the Hudson River School movement. He is...
Impressionism
Matilda Browne, a Forgotten Female Impressionist
September 14, 2019Matilda Browne (1869-1947) was a successful artist in the early 20th century, but unfortunately, few people...
Impressionism
Painting of the Week: Edward Henry Potthast, Ocean Breezes
September 8, 2019This week’s Painting of the Week is Ocean Breezes by Edward Henry Potthast. It’s a wonderfully...
Impressionism
Florence Griswold – “Patron Saint” of American Impressionism
August 28, 2019Florence Griswold wasn’t an artist or even an art collector, but she was a key figure...
19th Century
The Hudson River School: Celebrating Nature, American-Style
May 4, 2019The Hudson River School was a uniquely American art movement – the first to develop after...
Abstraction
An Unusual Comparison: Amish Quilts and Modern Art
January 23, 2019Many people would never expect to see an Amish quilt and a painting by an American...
Painting of the Week
George Henry Boughton, Pilgrims Going to Church
November 10, 2018This week’s painting is Pilgrims Going to Church by George Henry Boughton (1833-1905). Even though Boughton grew up...
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5 Artists Who Likely Suffered From Syphilis
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Punk in Art: Steampunk, Dieselpunk, and Cyberpunk
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Painting of the Week: Henri Rousseau, The Football Players
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Four Women Impressionists You Shouldn’t Forget
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Timeless Beauty: Ancient Greek Athletes in Art
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The Dreamlike, Queer Femme Paintings of Marie Laurencin
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Art History Reveals: Women in Sport
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