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The Bathers (Les Grandes Baigneuses) is an oil painting by Paul Cezanne. The painting is the largest of a series of 'Bather' paintings by Cezanne. Occasionally referred to as the Big Bathers or Large Bathers to distinguish it from the smaller works; the painting is considered one of the masterpieces...

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Introduction to The Large Bathers by Paul Cézanne

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Paul Cézanne, a French Post-Impressionist artist, is renowned for his unique style and contribution to modern art. One of his most famous works is 'The Large Bathers', which exemplifies his innovative a...

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Pierre Auguste Renoir painted a great many canvases of single bathers in outdoor settings, timeless studies of fulsome young women. In the Lehman painting, his model averts her glance, seated in shy three-quarter profile. Innocent yet sensual, this charming nude would have pleased Renoir's audience ...

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Nymphs Finding the Head of Orpheus (1892) is an oil painting by the English Pre-Raphaelite painter John William Waterhouse. Traditionally, Orpheus was the son of a Muse (probably Calliope, the patron of epic poetry) and Oeagrus, a king of Thrace (other versions give Apollo). According to some legend...

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The three volumes of the gradual written for Santa Maria Nuova in Florence are likely to have been produced at the same time (c. 1410) as the completion of the gradual for Santa Maria degli Angeli. One of them (Cod. H. 74 in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence)) contains thirty-eight illumina...

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After his return from Italy in c. 1627 until his death 40 years later Van Poelenburch produced an enormous number of cabinet pieces depicting archaic landscapes with figures bathing. Only few have specific subjects, such as Diana and her Nymphs Spied upon by Actaeon,8 or Landscape with the Discovery...

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Although Van Poelenburch’s small Italianate landscapes are often populated with classical gods, pastoral scenes or bathers, he uses them in more than a third of his oeuvre as a setting for religious subjects. Here the angel is expelling Adam and Eve from the lush hills of paradise, where cows are gr...

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The partial ruins of a stone lion on a tall pedestal stands at the edge of a body of water in a verdant green landscape in this horizontal painting. The lion statue is broken so only the back half of the body and one front paw remain. The animal’s tail winds through the back legs, and the front paw ...

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In spite of Rooses’s critical comments,4 Jacob Jordaens’s authorship of this work has never been doubted; its date of execution has been recently and acceptably placed in the first half of the fourth decade.5 The marked Halsian character of the protagonist’s face suggests that it may have been paint...

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When The Sleep of Bacchus was purchased by Cariplo in 1982, Carlo Bertelli, then Soprintendente ai Beni Artistici e Storici in Milan, wrote a letter in which he authenticated the attribution to Giordano, indicating the similarities with the work in the Hermitage In 1995 Marina Mojana acknowledged th...

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Max Beckmann, a German painter, printmaker, sculptor, and writer, created the masterpiece 'Great Scene of Agony' in 1906. This oil on canvas painting is an Expressionist work measuring 141 by...

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St. George or St George Fighting the Dragon (31 cm × 27 cm) is a small oil on wood painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. It is housed in the Louvre in Paris. A later version of the same subject is the St. George in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

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