My critical approach to Max Ernst's works.
Tag: Art History
Pierre Puvis De Chavannes: “Young Girls By The Seaside”
I examine the unique composition of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes "Young Girls by the Seaside"
James Ensor: “Intrigue”
In No Exit, Jean Paul Sartre makes the claim "Hell is other people ('L'enfer, c'est les autres')." The viewer examining James Ensor's Intrigue may wonder if Ensor would have seconded Sartre's sentiments. We know of Ensor that he was inclined towards solitude. For instance, though he had a privileged slot among Belgium's very fashionable Les XX … Continue reading James Ensor: “Intrigue”
Odilon Redon: “Sad Ascent,” Plate IX of “Dans Le Rêve”
I consider the 9th plate of Redon's "Dans Le Rêve" Portfolio in my series on the graphic works of Redon
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