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Flaneur’s Gallery: Renoir in the 20th Century

Gabrielle Renard was more than the Renoir family’s nanny. She was the painter’s model and muse late in life as he turned away from the Impressionist style he had helped to create. Renoir painted Gabrielle many times. Some of the portraits, including Gabrielle With A Rose, are gathered in Renoir in the 20th Century, now on exhibit at the Los Angles County Museum of Art. Continue reading






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Flaneur’s Gallery: Van Gogh’s Roses

Vincent van Gogh. Roses. 1890. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Roses was painted shortly before Van Gogh’s release from the asylum at St.-Rémy. He felt he was coming to terms with his illness—and himself. In this healing process, painting … Continue reading






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