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Art Runs in the Family

MutualArt | Posted 09.25.2012 | Arts
Read More: Marcel Duchamp, Diego Rivera, Yves Klein, Edward Hopper, Paul Gauguin, John Constable, Gustav Klimt, Jacques-Louis David, Arts News
MutualArt

Artistic genes ran in the family of many iconic artists, although we hardly speak of the artwork of the lesser-known relatives who often provided great influence.

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The Morgan Library's Plein Air Collection Comes as a Nice Surprise

Daniel Grant | Posted 07.29.2012 | Arts
Read More: John Constable, The Morgan Library & Museum, Nicolas Poussin, Eugene Victor Thaw, Jennifer Tonkovich, Plein Air Painting, Valenciennes, Claude Lorrain, Arts News
Daniel Grant

The images they created were of things they saw or scenes they imagined. Most of today's plein air societies have adopted specific rules about these kinds of things, and artists get the boot if they veer far from them.

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