Publications by tag: impressionism

The Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum and the Sorolla Museum organize an exhibition dedicated to the presence of fashion in the work of Joaquín Sorolla that will take place, simultaneously and complementarily in both museums, until 27 May. Sorolla was very interested in fashion and this exhibition shows 70 paintings showing women in the late 18th century and early 20th century in the fashion of…

Monet's "Meules" Sells for Astonishing $110.7 Million

The turning point from classical to modern in Russian art took place in long-forgotten past that is covered with fluffy archival dust. But at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, this was the most acute confrontation with ad hominem attacks. The miriskusniki destroyed reputations and overthrew the former idols from their pedestals. Outraged by such barbarism, Repin defended “those thrown…

The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza offers visitors to discover the relationship between the great Impressionist painter Claude Monet and his teacher Eugène Boudin, the most important representative of mid-19th-century French plein air painting, in its monographic exhibition Monet / Boudin. Who knows who Claude Monet would have become if not Eugene Boudin. This is the first opportunity to get…

A Claude Monet’s painting “Effet de Brouillard” (1872), believed to have been missing since 1895, is to go on view in a forthcoming exhibition at the National Gallery in London. Exhibition will examine French artist’s relationship with architecture. This painting was recently found by art historian Richard Thomson, who conducted a simple Google search to solve this puzzle.