Best known for his society portraits, a manner he learned from Carolus-Duran, and in which he displayed an undisputable virtuosity, John Singer Sargent did not just paint elegant women posing in refined interiors ; he also treated more prosaic (...)
Sargent did not only apply his talents as a portraitist to women, as shown by this likeness of Edwin Booth (1833-1893), which the Amon Carter Museum in Forth Worth, specialized in American art, acquired recently. Booth was a famous American (...)
The goal of the exhibition organized at the Musée Cantini is to understand the relationship between theatre and painting from the second half of the 18th century to the early 20th. This is probably one of the most difficult shows to review among (...)
With a population of only 34,000 the town of Bentonville is known mainly for being the headquarters of the retail conglomerate, Walmart.