Near the end of “Monet/Mitchell: Painting the French Landscape,” three works by Monet, “Water Lilies” (1917-19) and two titled “The Japanese Bridge” (1918-24), display an unusual side of the great ...

Boston can be a pretty dismal place in the winter: the cold, the rain, the snow and the seemingly endless grey skies. However, from now until Apr. 13, Boston's Museum of Fine Arts offers a perfectly ...

34 x 43 cm. (13.4 x 16.9 in.) In 1900 Lindström returned to Sweden from France and was drawn to Värmland by his friend and brother-in-law Björn Ahlgrensson. In 1903, Lindström became a member of the ...

A GOOD model, badly posed, lends itself to very awkward studies, and does not instruct the eye as it should. French art is a subject that for a long time has been badly posed before Americans. Those ...

The origin of the genre in 19th century France is the subject of “Courbet and the Modern Landscape,” which opened last Tuesday at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Brentwood. Meanwhile, at the Orange County ...

It’s probably a safe bet you’ve never heard of Charles François Daubigny (DOE-bin-yee). A French landscape painter during the 19th century, Daubigny's work was admired during his lifetime but faded ...

In the 1780s, French painter Pierre Henri de Valenciennes produced a landscape of the Channel coast. To do so, he painted not from memory or from a sketch, but directly from the source—by stepping ...

Growing lavender, Art Behind Bars, and 19th century French landscape paintings. A Bracken County family who started growing lavender to diversify their crops, art created by inmates at Luther Luckett ...

MUCH has been said about the mission of art and the artist. Art has no mission; it is only one form by which the ideas of a race or a nation find expression at certain stages of intellectual progress.

WHAT: "Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh: Impressions of Landscape" WHERE: Taft Museum of Art, 316 Pike Street, Cincinnati WHEN: Through May 29. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.