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Paul Cézanne’s lithograph Les Baigneurs

August 25, 2025
by Amalia Spiliakou 19th century ArtFrench ArtPost-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Paul Cézanne’s Les Baigneurs lithograph dissolves figure and landscape into a unified geometry of form and color, where bodies and nature interlock in a structured yet ambiguous space that anticipates modernist abstraction.

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Paul Signac, Venice, the Yellow Sail, 1904

The Yellow Sail

June 25, 2024
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtFrench ArtPost-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Signac’s Venice, the Yellow Sail — a luminous Pointillist masterpiece — captures the Adriatic city’s shimmering magic through vibrant dots of pure colour, radiant light, and Mediterranean joy.

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La Passagère du 54 – Promenade en Yacht

July 17, 2023
by Amalia Spiliakou 19th century ArtFrench ArtPost-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s La Passagère du 54 was inspired by a chance voyage encounter, capturing a serene, elegant woman at sea, rendered with fluid lines and subtle color that evoke fleeting modern leisure.

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A Rare Opportunity to Study Van Gogh’s Irises, The J. Paul Getty Museum, CA, USA

Irises by Vincent van Gogh

May 26, 2022
by Amalia Spiliakou 19th century ArtPost-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Irises by Vincent van Gogh captures vibrant movement and color, transforming simple garden flowers into a vivid, expressive study of nature, light, and emotion.

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Woman in Monsieur Forest’s Garden

May 3, 2022
by Amalia Spiliakou 19th century ArtPost-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s Woman in Monsieur Forest’s Garden (1891) captures a quiet, natural portrait of Honorine in Montmartre, blending plein-air light with an intimate study of character and mood.

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Maurice Utrillo and his mother Suzanne Valadon, c. 1890 by an unknown photographer

Suzanne Valadon

January 4, 2022
by Amalia Spiliakou 20th century ArtPost-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Suzanne Valadon rose from poverty in Montmartre to become a model for major artists and later a pioneering painter, known for bold nudes and powerful, psychologically charged self-portraits and family scenes.

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Vincent van Gogh, Still Life à la cafetière

Still Life à la cafetière

March 29, 2020
by Amalia Spiliakou with No Comment 19th century ArtPost-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Van Gogh’s Still Life à la cafetière, a symphony of blues, yellows and oranges, showcases his extraordinary mastery of colour — transforming humble everyday objects into vibrant, moving art.

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A Vincent Van Gogh painting titled Olive Picking.

The Magic of the Olive Tree

November 27, 2019
by Amalia Spiliakou with No Comment Post-ImpressionismTeaching Resources

Inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s love for olive trees, young students explored their magic—through myth, harvest, taste, and art—discovering the olive tree as a timeless symbol of life, learning, and gratitude.

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