In the Artist's Journey, follow in the footsteps of some of the world’s most famous painters, and the journeys which inspired some of their greatest works.

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The true story that inspired the movie Woman in Gold starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds.

Contributor to the Washington Post Anne-Marie O'Connor brilliantly regales us with the galvanizing story of Gustav Klimt's 1907 masterpiece-the breathtaking portrait of a Viennese Jewish socialite, Adele Bloch-Bauer. The celebrated painting, stolen by Nazis during World War II, subsequently became the subject of a decade-long dispute between her heirs and the Austrian government.W...

Today we view Cezanne as a monumental figure, but during his lifetime (1839-1906), many did not understand him or his work. This book tells the story of an artist who was never accepted into the official Salon: he was considered a revolutionary at best and a barbarian at worst, whose paintings were unfinished, distorted and strange.

Von Renoir über Monet bis zu Gauguin - die moderne französische Kunst wurde Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts nicht nur von westlichen Sammlern geschätzt, sondern fand auch in Japan früh Anhänger. Das Museum Folkwang zeigt 2022 anlässlich seines 100. Jubiläums am Standort Essen seine herausragende, von Karl Ernst Osthaus (1874-1921) begründete Sammlung postimpressionistischer Kunst. Der eigene Bestand wird Glanzstücken des Impressionismus und Postimpressionismus aus der Sammlung Kojiro Mat...