Art Stories·Apr 24Nymphs and Satyr — How a Reactionary Painting Became a Feminist IconWilliam-Adolphe Bouguereau is the most academic of all academic painters one can imagine. He is the very epitome of the reactionary painter…
InNaive Notionsbyt r o n d h·Jun 5, 2024On Intellectual and Physical BeautyA Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros
Maria Cristina·Oct 7, 2021Great Paintings: Orestes Pursued by the Furies by William-Adolphe BouguereauSome of the most gruesome and frightening stories in Western literature come from ancient Greek literature. As Halloween season continues…
What Painting is That?·Jan 22, 2021Dante and Virgil — Art CriticismArtist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau
DevGauche·Mar 18, 2018quem inventou os direitos humanos?Gênesis 4: 8–15 conta a história de um bandido ruim mesmo que assassinou um cidadão de bem desarmado.
Martin Mugar·Aug 18, 2017Jed Perl’s review of the Koons Retrospective in “The New York Review of Books”Jed Perl continues his quixotic tilting at wind mills in his latest review of the Koons phenomenon.That something must be said to deflate…
Miira Artist Tools·Jul 9, 2015Making a Bouguereau master copy with the Miira App for iOSUntil recently, I didn’t have the courage to try making a master copy of a William Adolphe Bouguereau painting. I had passing thoughts, but…
Santiago Perez·Apr 24, 2015Bouguereau’s ‘Fancies’: Allegorical and Mythological Works by the French MasterBeing a representational artist and having the pinnacle of mastery in figurative art in your backyard I literally broke the law by speeding…
