Home
About
Contact
Religious Art
Marine Artr
Mythology
Portrate of a Lady
Orientalists
Venice
Paris
MIDDLE EASTERN ART
Art of the Nude
Icons
365 Saints
Alma

Tag: Tholozé Street

Pierre Bonnard, Rue Tholozé 01 Painting, Streets of Paris, by the artists of their time, Part 65 – With Footnotes

Mar 3, 2020

—

by

Zaidan Art Blog

in Paris, Uncategorized

Tholozé Street is one of the trendy streets of the Abbesses district. It owes it’s celebrity to it’s proximity to Montmartre, and the Moulin de la Galette. This street, 185 meters long and 8 meters wide, owes its name to a general who was famous during the conquest of Algeria, Henri Alexis Tholozé (1781-1853). Pierre Bonnard (3…

The central challenge of history painting lay in selecting a particular subject that could engage the heart and instruct the mind. In devising appropriate figures, the painter demonstrated his mastery of anatomy and expression. Grand settings and symbolic accessories proved the artist’s grasp of perspective depth and still-life draftsmanship. Compositions and color schemes had to be carefully conceived to accentuate the principal characters and to clarify the meanings of the incidents. National Gallery

About

Team
History
Careers

Privacy

Privacy Policy
Terms and Conditions
Contact Us

Social

Facebook
Instagram
Twitter/X

Blog at WordPress.com.

Subscribe Subscribed
- Zaidan Gallery
- Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.

Tag: Tholozé Street

Pierre Bonnard, Rue Tholozé 01 Painting, Streets of Paris, by the artists of their time, Part 65 – With Footnotes