Tag Archives: Romanticism

Thomas Kinkade, dead at 54

2012/04/08 Written by People

LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA, 6 April — Thomas Kinkade, “The Painter of Light” died today of unknown, and apparently natural causes at his home in Los Gatos, CA. He reportedly sold over 10 million works in the United States and was hanging in 1 in 20 American homes. Loved by the public, scorned by critics, Kinkade [...]

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VB Previz #4 – Birth of Venus

2009/06/08 Written by Previz

Classic paintings. Oh yes. You know they’re coming. A dozen Venuses… probably! The Bougueureau has so much to say about gender, identity and more. Actually, the Victorine Meurent / Edouard Manet painting that I think makes most sense is Luncheon… but Bougureau Venus vs Olympia is such a study in gender/objectification/gaze… and the SL perennial… [...]

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