A prophecy from the past_ Giorgio De Chirico was one of those artists who challenged not only the meaning of painting but also art appreciation. The current exhibition in the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris showcases his early production, from 1906 to the end of World War I. This is extremely brief, especially for an … More Giorgio De Chirico, Metaphysical Painting, Musée de l’Orangerie
Before and After Cezanne_ Paul Cezanne marked the passage to Modernity and the 20th C Art. Close to the Impressionists, he took their vision further establishing a new link with nature, not by just exploring the effects of light, but by translating the mystery of creation into shapes and colours. Being conscientious of his researches, … More Cezanne and the Master Painters – A Dream of Italy, Musée Marmottan Monet
Light travels from the past William Turner, one of the most celebrated British artists, bequeathed to his country the content of his workshop: 300 paintings, 3000 watercolors, 20 000 drawings and sketches, 32 000 pieces in total. His heritage is kept in Tate Britain and is still being studied, revealing his genius and his secrets. … More Turner: Paintings and Watercolours, Tate’s Collection. Musée Jacquemart-André
The painter who declined the invitation of the Impressionists The Orsay Museum houses the richest Impressionism collection in the world, and most visitors access directly the 5th floor to enjoy the best of this art. The museum collections cover however the entire period of French Art from the 1850s to the First World War, and … More James Tissot: Ambiguously Modern, Musée d’Orsay
The Choice of Paris 