Gustav Klimt: Houses at Unterach on the Attersee

“Even to this day, the shorefront of Unterach on the Attersee retains much of the appearance captured by Klimt circa 1916–ninety years ago. In Klimt’s rendering of the Houses in Unterach on the Attersee, the traditional appearance of the houses is at odds with the intense modernity of their depiction. The interlocking forms in this…

Schubert: String Quartets

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Zhang Daqian: Contemplating An Autumn Landscape

“The painting was particularly cherished by Zhang, as he once stated that it was a representation of water running into one of the man-made lakes on his ranch in Brazil… Contemplating Upon an Autumn Landscape was painted in 1967 at the height of the development of Zhang Daqian’s semi-automatic splashed ink and colour technique. This…

Anders Zorn: Portrait of Edith Palgrave Edward

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Leon de Smet: Bateaux au port

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František Kupka’s “Visible Music”

“Kupka was very interested in creating “visible music”, exploring for example scales and fugues of Classical music in colours and forms. He wanted to paint music so people could have a sounding experience when seeing his work.” READ FULL ESSAY: La modernista “The expression Localisation des mobiles graphiques, as these works are entitled, appears frequently in…

Henri Martin: La Vallée du Lot, près de Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

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Schubert, De Smet, and a Sonata

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Schubert, Stjepan, and Stokes

Hauser performs Ave Maria by Franz Schubert with Choir Zvjezdice at his classical solo concert at the Lisinski Concert Hall in Zagreb, October 2017. Elisabeth Fuchs is the conductor. Hear More Hauser At Sunnyside See More Marianne Stokes At Sunnyside Marianne Stokes at Tate UK Marianne Stokes at Christie’s Marianne Stokes at wikiart Marianne Stokes at…

Franz Schubert: Trout Quintet

“Chu Teh-Chun once said that “Kandinsky’s creation of abstract art drew inspiration from Cézanne theories on painting, which in turn came from musical expression”. Elan dans l’inspiration perfectly encapsulates this impression, where the musicality of Chu-Teh Chun’s art is on fully display. As a classical music enthusiast, Chu has always been deeply entranced by music,…

Cedric, Sokolov, and Schubert

“Morris would grow his colourful subject matter in the garden at Pound Farm where he also had a studio, and one of his ex-students, Joan Warburton (1920–1996), later reminisced how ‘to go in there quietly when Cedric was painting the favourite of all his flowers, Irises, was a revelation.’ It was Morris’s incredibly close contact…

Mikhail Nesterov: The Nightingale is Singing

“…in the delicately observed motif of the nightingale’s song, which seems to come from beyond the bounds of the picture, a theme resonates which was of great significance in Nesterov’s work — the theme of music bringing man and nature into harmony. As we look at this picture, we are reminded of what Vasily Rozanov…

Dame Laura Knight: A Moment’s Rest

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Schubert: Impromptu F-minor D 935/1

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William-Adolphe Bouguereau: Lullaby (1873)

“”Berceuse (Le coucher) was painted in the artist’s Paris studio in 1873 and holds a prominent place in this category of works which was particularly dear to the artist. In the present painting, a young Roman mother holds a naked infant and is gently moving him into his cradle. The central group is framed by…

Dante Gabriel Rossetti: The Girlhood of Mary Virgin (1849)

“Christ’s mother Mary (modelled by Rosetti’s sister, Christina) is shown here as a girl. She works on an embroidery with her mother (portrayed by Rosetti’s mother, Frances). In the background, Mary’s father is shown pruning a vine. The painting is full of Christian symbolism. The palm branch and thorn on the floor represent Christ. The…

Lucas & Arthur Jussen: Lebensstürme (Schubert)

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Schubert: String Trio in B-Major, D 471

“Gauguin’s lush Bouquets et céramique sur une commode evidences the sensual delights which were of central concern to the artist throughout his career.  Gauguin took joy in depicting the natural world and its raw, unspoilt beauty. Like Barbizon and Impressionist painters before him, he was attracted to pastoral themes and everyday motifs as an emblem of a…

Lucas & Arthur Jussen Play Schubert

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Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, and Schiff

“Consistent with the Impressionist aesthetic that Berthe Morisot fervently espoused, Woman at Her Toilette attempts to capture the essence of modern life in summary, understated terms…Rendered with soft, feathery brushstrokes in nuanced shades of lavender, pink, blue, white, and gray, the composition resembles a visual tone poem, orchestrated with such perfumed and rarified motifs as…

The Eggner Trio Plays Schubert

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Richard Edward Miller: Sewing by Lamplight

“Miller was among a group of American artists living and working abroad in France and his reputation grew through regular exhibitions at the Paris Salon According to Marie Louise Kane, “At the same time that he was painting large, impressive canvases for exhibition and sale, Miller created smaller, more intimate works in a surprisingly spontaneous,…

Schubert: Adagio in E-flat Major, D.897

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Lucas Jussen: Notturno for piano trio (Schubert)

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Trio Medici: Notturno D897 (Schubert)

Kupka’s driving passion was to investigate the phenomena of vision…Kupka’s experiments in the field of perception centered around how a fleeting image could nevertheless create a sense of emotion within the consciousness:“The vertical is the solemn spinal column of life, the central axis of all constructions. Have you ever experienced the sensation of a vertical…

Dorothy Brett: Dawn Fiesta

“Brett traveled to Taos, New Mexico with Lawrence and his wife. She was immediately enamored by the new environment, remarking, “I like it better than England. O, for the bigness of it! …Here I’m free from the old conventions …Here I’m truly free” (as quoted in Cassidy, New Mexico Highway Journal, March 1933). While it was…

Konstantin Gorbatov: The Invisible City of Kitezh

Konstantin Gorbatov’s masterwork The Invisible City of Kitezh… A well-known and unforgettable image, this composition is unique in Gorbatov’s oeuvre and combines folklore with the artist’s observations of life on the Volga. The legend of Kitezh originates from the early thirteenth century when Iurii II of Vladimir founded the city on the banks of the…

Jun Luke Foster: Serenade (Schubert/Liszt)

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Schubert: Ständchen from “Schwanengsang”

“October is an account of the bleak autumnal potato harvest, set in a bare, featureless landscape. October was painted at the artist’s native village of Damvillers, in the Meuse Valley to the northeast of Paris. Here, inspired by the example of Millet and Courbet, Bastien-Lepage had planned to paint rural life as he knew it,…

Krystian Zimerman: 4 Impromptus D. 935 (Schubert)

“I’m ploughing on like a man possessed”Following a third breakdown in the height of summer, Van Gogh returned to painting once again in September. As the heat of the Provençal summer cooled and autumn arrived, the artist returned once again to olive trees, finding in their forms and foliage a subject that was unchanging and…