Category Archives: Frédéric Bazille

Réunion de famille (Family Reunion) by Frédéric Bazille

Posted on October 21, 2012 by

Often when I am driving down a large highway and see that the traffic flow in the opposite direction has stopped resulting in a formidable two or three mile tailback and I go further on, past the hold-up, around a … Continue reading →

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Camille Doncieux and Claude Monet

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

My next two blogs deal not with a particular painting but with the subject of a series of paintings completed lovingly by one artist.  The subject is Camille-Léonie Doncieux, who was the beloved model, mistress and wife of Claude Monet.  … Continue reading →

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The Artist’s Studio, Rue de La Condamine by Frédéric Bazille

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

quem di diligunt, adolescens moritur “Whom the gods love, die young.” The aphorism comes from the Roman playwright Plautus, who flourished around the end of the 3rd century and actually based his story on a Greek legend about a mother … Continue reading →

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