SOME say it was P46 million and others place it at P50 million, but whatever it might be, almost everyone agrees that this was too much to pay for Juan Luna's Parisian Life.Manila Bulletin
false or compromised Surrealism.9 The body of this work comprises a close analysis of the films that exemplify the Czechoslovak cinema's avant-garde tendency at its most interesting, complex and fully developed: Pavel Juráček's Josef Kilián (Postava k podpírání, 1963) and A Case for th...
This is the commissioner of the painting ! Mistress Cassandra van Cane This painting ofLady Saylieis a companion piece to the previoushere. It will be in the second part of Lady Saylie’s novel trilogy . In this it is the lady in the foreground who is being greeted. Dressed in a tigh...
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As their names suggest, these two sub-collections of prints serve simultaneously as depictions of dress and vignettes of Parisian life, justifying their inclusion in Pepys’s topographical atlas, the Veues de France, rather than the Habits. As noted, the Veues contained various prints ...
Although Pan Yuliang exhibited her works in different Parisian Salons and received many awards, she was a fiercely independent artist. She refused to be represented by any gallery and spent her final years in poverty and solitude. As a woman rescued from a brothel, she honored her life as a...
In the 18th century, Parisian collectors eagerly competed to lay their hands on Teniers’ works. They knew the artist chiefly for his idealized scenes of rural life, paintings of village feasts, interiors with peasants and guardroom scenes. Teniers’ work was very much admired by French painters...
The new approach to painting mentioned above, came as a shock to the Parisian public, for they were so used to the Salon’s presentation of “only the smoothest of paint surfaces… the delicate, mother-of pearl transition of values”, that they considered the Impressionist paintings as “a...
and she may never have had lesbian relationships. Yet her painting relates to queerness in that it challenges a social and gendered prohibition with an iconography that complicates fixed sexual categories. To see her work in this light can allow for a richer academic analysis, one that broadens...
“When I go to the car dealership, I don't expect to be sold a used car for the price of a new one,” a young high school student from the Parisian suburbs was reported as saying.Footnote4He then went to say, quite naturally, that he had slept with girls from his neighborhood and...