The Montparnasse District and Art
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Montparnasse District became the heart of Parisian art.
Read moreAt the beginning of the 20th century, the Montparnasse District became the heart of Parisian art.
Read moreWilliam Didier-Pouget (Toulouse 14 November 1864 – Digulleville 12 September 1959) was a French artist, born in 1864, Toulouse, France, known for his landscape paintings.
Read moreMasonite and Faesite are two materials which were used in the the first Half of the XX century as base for paintings. Artists used them because they were cheaper than canvas and they were resistant, too.
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In the second half of the nineteenth century, some painters, who were friends, decided to break with the academic patterns of the past, lefting their studios and begining to paint in the open air, "en plein air".