Oil on canvas, artist's studio circa 1880
Oil on canvas, artist's studio circa 1880
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The representation of the studio is a genre in itself in the pictorial tradition.
At the turn of the century, the studio continued the tradition of the 18th century, remaining a place of apprenticeship before becoming an exclusive place of creation.
Then it became a reception area.
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Dimensions | 63.5 × 70.5 cm |
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These works, like our unfortunately anonymous canvas, allow us to identify the abiance of an era and to visualize the creator's location.
At Jean-Léon Gérôme's, you'll find wood panelling and carpets on the walls, while Puvis de Chavannes displays his paintings on the walls.
Often the rooms are huge, with high ceilings, tiger skins, Persian carpets, exotic armor...