Paris, Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris
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Théodore Rousseau (1812-1867). The voice of the forestThéodore Rousseau (1812-1867). La voix de la forêt Paris, Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, from 5 March to 7 July 2024. Relegated to the rank of ‘tartouillades’, ‘bastard…
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Prints from the Petit Palais, from Dürer to Toulouse-LautrecFive years after The Art of the Pastel from Degas to Redon, the Petit Palais is unveiling a new section of its exceptional graphic arts collection, with two hundred carefully selected from its…
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The Studio of Alphonse de Neuville by Marie-Désiré Bourgoin acquired by OrsayAlthough Marie-Désiré Bourgoin is a little known artist, the fame of Sarah Bernhardt, to whom the Musée du Petit Palais devoted an exhibition that has just ended, helped to make some of his works…
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A painting by Rochegrosse acquired by the Petit PalaisIt is difficult to know whether this Japanese from Workshop is really Sarah Bernhardt. The painting is by Georges Rochegrosse, who represented the actress on several occasions. It was bought by…
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Sarah Bernhardt. And the woman created the star"I’m not sure that Madame Sarah Bernhardt, at the point she’s at, is still able to find the right intonation to say "Good morning Sir, how are you?" She needs the extraordinary to be herself" The…
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The Petit Palais exhibits its latest purchasesSince nature abhors a vacuum, it seemed a shame to close off part of the lower level of the Paris museum between temporary exhibitions, even if the two rotundas framing the gallery where the…
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A first painting by Edelfelt for the Petit PalaisA familiar image in French school textbooks, the Portrait of Louis Pasteur by Albert Edelfelt was paradoxically much better known in this country than its author, who was nevertheless the first…
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The Louvre preempts a drawing by DegasDegas était-il un peintre impressionniste ? Une exposition au musée de Giverny avait posé la question en 2015 (voir l’article). Car non seulement il ne peignait pas en plein air, mais il se forma…
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André Devambez. Vertiges de l’imaginationAlors qu’on attendait La Charge ou L’Exposition internationale de 1937 vue du deuxième étage de la tour Eiffel, ses deux réalisations les plus connues, c’est un grand portrait hilare d’André Devambez…
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Albert Edelfelt. Lumières de FinlandePremier artiste finlandais à rejoindre les collections publiques françaises après que son Service divin au bord de la mer décoré d’une médaille de seconde classe au salon de 1882 fut acquis par l’État,…
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