The Cézanne that made me see
"What I was staring at was something possessed of potent independent life, built from colour and texture and the massing of volumes and the scooping out of space..."
— Simon Schama
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Montagne Sainte-Victoire au grand pin
Alain-Fournier (Henri-Alban Fournier), author of Le Grand Meaulnes — now considered a French classic, died fighting near Vaux-lès-Palameix in September 1914, aged 27.
André Derain (June 10, 1880 – September 8, 1954)
"The substance of painting is light..."
La jetée à L’Estaque, 1906
La Montagne Sainte-Victoire au grand pin
Paul Cézanne
Oil on canvas, c. 1887
📷 Lewis Morley
Christine Keeler, 1963 • Pauline Boty, 1964 • Suzy Kendall and Dudley Moore, 1968
Rossetti’s Portraits | The Holburne Museum
September 24, 2021 - January 9, 2022
"Features some of Dante Gabriel Rossetti's most iconic artworks, which reveal the artist at the height of his creative powers..."
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The Blue Silk Dress (Jane Morris), 1868
William Blake
November 28, 1757 – August 12, 1827
Celebrated today as an imaginative and original poet, painter, engraver and mystic, his work — especially his poetry — was largely ignored during his lifetime...
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