french impressionist

(Left) Eleven elemental maps providing an overview of the construction of the painting. (Right) Detail of zinc map.

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Arts

X-Rays Reveal Hidden Portrait Under Painting By Edgar Degas

2:20pm August 05, 2016

by Merrit Kennedy

A team of researchers in Australia used a special mapping technique to expose a striking painting of another woman under the French Impressionist's Portrait of a Woman.

A small group of people rallied outside the Boston Museum of Fine Arts on Monday to protest that paintings by famous French Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir are featured in the museum.

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3 Questions With The Guy Who Hates Renoir

6:19pm October 06, 2015

by Laura Wagner

Max Geller led a small crowd in protest of the fact that paintings by renowned French Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir hang in Boston's Museum of Fine Arts.