01 August, 2014

The Courtauld Gallery

It's a practically perfectly proportioned art space ...

















Cézannes, leaping out at you!


















Fauves, or fauve-ish:
















A slide or plate of a painting is never quite the same as the painting itself.
























We had a good class discussion about the paradoxical, profound place of images like this within the discourses of modesty and chastity:
























We'd forgotten.  Seurat died at 31!